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Sauer Sohn O/U Bar Pistol

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD
Sauer  Sohn O/U Bar Pistol
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German Double Action Over/Under ''Bar Pistol'', by Sauer & Sohn of Suhl, #278, 7mm B„r RF (7x15.5mm) cal., blued 2.5'' two-barrel group with blade front sight, marked ''=Bar Pistol='' on top and ''278'' at left breech; flat 4-shot blued chamber block has the ''(double crown)/U'' Suhl proof mark over ''Deutschland 98382/Patent/Belgien 134215'' on one side, ''England 11998/Russland/Nord Amerika'' on the other, and 2567'' on bottom; blued frame with folding trigger and integral gripstraps marked with ''(double crown)/U'' proof mark at left breech; screw-out ejector rod in butt; two-piece varnished walnut grips have finely-checkered diamond center panels. Mfg'd ca. 1899-1914, with full blued finish and in a very small quantity, as all serials are below 300. Condition is near excellent retaining approx. 95% glossy deep blue overall with overall scratches and minor edgewear; trigger, trigger plate, chamber block release bar, and ejector rod show softly muted case colors. Grips have sharp checkering and retain most original finish. All edges and markings are sharp; action works crisply as designed; bores are bright with sharp rifling. Est.: $700-$900. (C&R/PPT)