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Antique Remington Model 1889 SXS Hammer Shotgun

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD
Antique Remington Model 1889 SXS Hammer Shotgun
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Antique Remington Model 1889 SXS Double-Barrel Hammer Shotgun, NVSN, 10 ga., 32'' steel barrels, bead front sight, marked ''Remington Arms Co. Ilion, N.Y. U.S.A.'' on matted top rib; top lever opens receiver, which is marked ''Remington Arms Co.'' on both sides, hammers have the nearly-circular M-1889 profiles; two-piece varnished walnut stocks, forend with a tip insert and removal lever, pistol-grip buttstock checkered at wrist and with plain hard rubber shotgun buttplate. Mfg'd ca. 1885-1909, with full-blued finish. Condition is good to very good. Metal surfaces retain no original finish but an overall dark color with occasional discoloration/light pitting and scattered shallow denting to barrel. Stocks are sound (forend is a probable replacement) showing light marks and moderately worn checkering to buttstock, which has an added coat of varnish. Breech locks (but advise against firing); actions work well; bores are dark showing moderate etching. Est.: $300-$450. (Antique)