The double-barrel is simple to use well. Manufrance Ideal Grade 2R ~ This is the Classic French Round Action, Army & Navy 16g. We buy and sell fine antique firearms and rare collectibles. Yes! This load consistently offers a minimum of 12 inches of penetration in my testing and should cancel Christmas for the bad guys at typical home-defense engagement. Note the modern dimensions for rising birds. Side-by-sides are among the most elegant and classic of all shotguns. Major and minor roadways have always been prime places for folks to get robbed by various forms of bandits. Being able to point and shoot at a threat quickly and with devastating effect remains a goal of all self-defense firearms, and a short-barreled shotgun is still a great tool for the job. $214.95 . The 28" barrels are 32 caliber rifled octagon on top and 12 gaug, "Jenks Carbine with Tape Primer. Wonder how that street got its name. Cylinder bore on both. Completed in 1901 this Scott is in remarkable condition retaining over 90% of its original case color and blue. Gun is tight on face and in proof so can be taken afield. The Mission of Cheaper Than Dirt! Most of the shells fired have been Winchesters 7 birdshot. :). Coach guns are fine IF all you expect to do is fire two rounds. Just dont forget to cock them. Find some of the best-selling side-by-side shotguns here! Maker unknown. Not lockplates in it however. Blued steel and a black synthetic stock add to the overall modern and tactical feel. FRISPRTGDL1228 Iside Prestige Tartaruga Gold 12 Gauge with 28 in Blued Barrel, 3 in Chamber, 2rd Capacity, Color Case Hardened Gold Engraved Metal Finish & Walnut Stock Right Hand (Full Size) Hinterland #: 174857; MFG #: FRISPRTGDL1228; . Browse Guns.com for popular brands, like Browning, CZ, Ithaca, Iver Johnson, Remington, Rock Island, Stoeger, TriStar, Winchester, and more. Our ever-growing inventory includes new and used models in just about every price range. Pheasant? This Kerstan marked example is a double Kerstan bite on a horizontal profile. I wouldnt be writing off that slide rack intimidation so quickly. Maker unknown. I like everything about them except for the safe which is located to the right and left of the trigger guard. I offered to blast him if he didnt leave and he was still arguing when he got back to his car. Notify When In Stock. If youre looking for a short-barreled shotgun for home defense, there are lots of modern semi-auto and pump options out there, not to mention the SBS shotgun configurations you can create, plus the non-NFA shorty shotguns that are tax-stamp free. Chambers are polished and chamfered, so shells go in and out like you remember when your wives were young. The Americ, Fine Italian made flintlock with gold inlays and silver mountings. MON-FRI 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. CST SAT 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. CST Fredrick M. Diss of Colchester ~ten gauge boxlock with nice barrels ~ 3" nitro proofs! Cimarrons Cowboy Action Shooting version of the famous Colt 1878 Shotgun with real working hammers. While I use birdshot for training, birdshot is by no means useful for personal defense. What choke? With much less Flinching. The overall length is 37 inches, and the shotgun weighs about 7.5 pounds. I recommend cocking only one hammer at a time until you are very familiar with the shotgun. Seller: LeRoy Merz Antique Guns Area Code: 218 $1,975.00 EXTREMELY FINE COLT 1878 10 GAUGE DOUBLE BARREL HAMMER SHOTGUN GI#: 102207886 Pistol grip checkered walnut stocks in excellent condition with most all varnish remaining. GunID: 4765. The other option for a hammerless gun would be an elastic shell holder on the buttstock, chambers empty, and practice quickly loading. Quality work. Cond. Which usually scares off any intruder. We want you, our readers, to be able to make informed decisions. These Francotte guns are fabulous values. DOUBLE BARRELED PISTOL/ALARM GUN (1168) .32 Caliber Pepperbox (GAP2026) 22 Caliber Sharps Pepperbox (GAP2025) . George Bate 20ga between the wars English double with a beautifully long LOP. Over the following years, coach guns would be both bought and made by people in all walks of life. Cimarron Shotgun 1878 12ga Coach Gun - 1878CG . I was introduced to #4 by a professional hunter that hunted coyotes from a helicopter. To be honest the difference to the BAD GUYs is going to be marginal at best and the Bad Guy(s) will never know the difference. SKU. I keep a Stoeger Coach gun loaded with 3 000 buck by my bedside for things that go bump in the night. Ready?! James Lang boxlock from 1905 ~ A true Edwardian era shotgun, Mortimer and Son ~ George Street, Edinburgh, classic vintage Scottish boxlock from 1895 ~ No FFL needed, can ship direct, Blondel Amiens (Quality Belgian) 12ga side plated Boxlock in high condition, Charles Lancaster boxlock from 1886 and nitro proofed ~ Can ship direct, Charles Smith boxlock ~ I love the Prince of Wales grip on this gun ~ Zero cast so ok for right or left handed shooter ~ Great price, Westley Richards on there early action, one of the first hammerless boxlocks and she still works great! The left choke is over tight in choke but we could have this opened up to what you would want for an additional $75.00. The double-barrel action is compact and allows for longer barrels while retaining a relatively short profile. I have shot this gun and I have to say it handles extremely well. My Rossi coach gun will do just fine. What is not to like? All rights reserved. Th, A vintage clean New England 19th Century 16ga fowler with a round 33" barrel hoked at CYL. Rare DREYSE NEEDLE FIRE Shotgun PRUSSIAN Antique Double Barrel SxS 16 Gauge c1850s Predecessor to the Centerfire System! A very sound in proof gun with very nice barrels. is very tight on face and has very bright bores. This great English boxlock has been given a new life with newer barrels by esteemed Scottish gunmaker John Dickson and Son. Rack the slide, if a round is already chambered, you loose a round, lets perp know your location. This gun can also be had as an over-under in a configuration that is similar to the excellent Stoeger Condor Outback shotgun with its distinctive nickel receiver and barrels against black walnut furniture. The sound of a pump action will scare the Hell out ofwhatever. There is also the appeal of coach guns as a low-key defensive shotgun that doesnt have much negative connotation. Stock : Superb 36 slender, two-stage, O/U barrels, without, Spiridione Baculini, Italy. My DP-12 holds 16 rounds of #3 buckshotquite a bit better than 2 rounds. I note that she has bushed firing pins, a higher grade feature. I prefer the #4 buck to 00. With my Kel Tec KSG equipped with light and laser..and 14 rounds of whatever 12 gauge load I can rack, the rig is definitely a pee bringer. This gun was built between the great wars in 1933. Or you might get it all. Average front room 15. shotgun/rifle. I will say, the exposed hammers take a tiny bit of getting used to. At in the house ranges, it is deadly and will make a mess of anyone hit with it! I also wished Id thought to scrounge up some paper-hulled shells to go with it. GI#: 102227277 Antique PARKER BROTHERS Double Barrel SIDE x SIDE HAMMER Shotgun Stub Twist Classic Shotgun Made in 1888! It will beat you up after a little while, and 3-inch turkey shells are going to make you know you shot them. STOEGER 12-Gauge Coach Gun. 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I now have a win. An extremely strong and unusual prewar 16g. Barrel has a, SOLD A wall-hanger with a full,length walnut stock and round barrel of 40", and a lock that works well, but may not be safe to fire due to age and the condition of the breech, SOLD A 10ga double hammer percussion muzzle loader with 33" long barrels ans exterior metal of raised corrosion mixed with brown patina. Antique 10 Gauge Parker Hammer Shotgun with Damascus Barrels VERY NICE! Stoeger 410 Coach Gun for self-defense mods and setup. $14.95. Additionally, if youre going to spend extended time at the range or firing any kind of 3-inch magnum shells, just be aware the Hammer Coach comes with an old-school steel buttplate. A bargain for them! Classified Ad (3), Search Full Text of Listings It was easy to handle and there wasnt much that could go wrong as long as the ammo was good. LePage, Paris. It is a Wells Fargo double barrel 12 gauge shotgun. I have to ask: When you say Size of shot pattern for birdshot to buck shot no more than a quater under 15 , have you actually patterned your gun? 3 in 26 in Cyl/Cyl Blued Walnut CG187826. If you're looking for a traditional double-barrel shotgun, look no further. The Golden age of American shotguns lasted only about 40 years, from about 1890 until the Great Depression. 12 gauge was stronger than his faith in a pump shotgun.always 2only drawbackno ejectorsused extractorsbut repeat always 2. Try it with the 410 in a judge and it will scare you how bad an idea this is. The 28 bbl 12ga version has choke tubes that are changable, WinChoke thread. This is a wonderful little 20g. The turkey loads produced dense and deadly patterns for a gobbler at 25 yards despite the cylinder choke. & Co. Now you can relive the Old West by owning this fine reproduction of the cowboy gun Colt made in Hartford, Connecticut. of shot. A very tight gun and with condition this nice little 28 features modern high stock dimensions with a decent lop which could be made up to 1" longer with a pad. It may not have a great selection of antique double barrel options, but there are some quite valuable shotguns that you will want to look into. Beautiful Damascus barrels are tight on face and have bright shiny bores. Slide rack intimidation is now a thing of the past but a strobe light, green laser, and 14 quick rounds of buckshot is pretty damn intimidating!! Otherwise, its the same gun as the Hammer Coach. Having said that I have two Mossberg 500s outfitted for both in and out of home situations. The LOP could be lengthened with a recoil pad to make the LOP almost 14 5/8". The 32 1/2" round barrels are 41 caliber rifled and 40 caliber smooth bore with a r, From a mid-west sale, a very nice antique Mule Ear or Side bar percussion Rifle/Shotgun over under combination gun with patch box. Editors note: This post was originally published in December of 2016. We could add a pad to get it over 16" if needed! My Rossi overland coach 12 ga has an improved barrel on the left (front trigger) and a modified barrel on the right (rear). 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At close range making felony arrests in tight quarters, I am certain these were formidable firearms. I have found with my 20 870 (deer barrel, rifle sights) that the IC choke gives good buckshot patterns and excellent slug accuracy. We all want to think people are sane but they are NOT. 1790. defender and although the appearance doesnt have the same effect as a double it has an effect as a short barrel shotgun and the racking of the slide to chamber a round is unmistakable and a very effective psychological tool. 1 bid. $670.80. Thus making their own coach guns. You use what have you have and what you know. My personal Century Arms double-barrel was ordered in 20-gauge. I could be wrong, but thats just the way I see it. Check out the great stock dimensions and chokes on this very well-made English double with elegant 30" barrels. The double-barrel with two loads of buckshot was ideal for taking dangerous felons at gunpoint. For longer-range use, the Hornady 20-gauge Lite Slug is a great choice. A word of warning, however: The Hammer Coach has tight tolerances, which is a good thing. I usually have to poke a cleaning rod down the barrel to get the shells loose, or drop something down the barrel to knock the shells far enough out of the chamber to grab and pull. They were nimble, simple, hearty, and while they only hold two shots, they were powerful ones. Some old pitting and rust on the barrel. 18 1/2 inch brown Damascus barrels with brass fore-sight, Liege proofs and concave matte rib marked The Climax Laminated Steel. No thanks. Obviously well made with exceptional engraving and wood. Very Rare Granville Henry Single Shot Percussion Shotgun. And yes my state allows you to chase them down outside and shoot them. on the coach dbl option for the HD, i think 2 slugs or 2 DBL 00 loads would be good. A very nice petite 20g by George Bate, a small but well-respected English gun maker in the center of the Birmingham gun trade on Steel House Lane. This goes for most males too. . Ex. This is a mix of birdshot and buckshot at 15 yards. 6 Lbs. Among a few high-tech variants in 20-gauge slugs, this loading offers formidable effect at ranges longer than 25 yards. Gauge: 20 gauge. I always tell them that I dont have a set go to gun because I have guns stashed all over my home. W. Palmer Jones. I prefer its striker design, but otherwise Im in total agreement with the author. I purchased a DP-12 thru CTD threw a Streamlight green laser/light on it, filled it with buckshot and havent looked back. Bores are bright, barrels ring like my church's bells. I think somebody might be making 20 ga loads in #1 buck, but Im not sure. Just some thoughts to consider. On the outside away from home in todays world you may encounter a situation of great complexity. It allows me to get off two very powerful shots very quickly; much the same way an African double rifle allows professional hunters to dispatch the most dangerous of African game when it gets up close and personal. I like this shotgun. When Daly introduced its triple-barrel break action shotguns a few years ago, there were a lot of sneers and jokes, until people started shooting them. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. It is tight on face and field ready just in time for the upland season. Give me a call if you know of someone that has one, even it may not be on the market. need to be practiced as well. Hammers have half cock safety feature, but no other manually operated safety. For a gun with 28" barrels and a decent LOP this gun is light at 6 lbs. Fact is even a .410 can be pretty effective with proper shot placement at close range. In the Old West. Wood is nicely checkered and has the correct buttplate. Good condition antique Belgian 12 gauge double barrel shotgun that is marked "W.M. Sale price! Show Only with Pictures Thanks Kaz, yes Marine if you read carefully I said if the perp isnt fleeing after the first shot, then barrel 2. Guns were made after that time, but most collectors agree that quality began to decline after the depression. A lovely, pre WWII quality, double from Belgium in very nice condition. Trick out or upgrade your firearm with the largest gun parts selection at eBay.com. Part octagon barrel that is abou, Ketland & Co. William Evans 12g Boxlock Ejector ~ This is their "Best Quality" model ~ Check out the features and the beautiful wood and fences! Gun retains traces of the original laminated steel pattern with the balance having turned a plum brown. But this is just my opinion. Scores of thousands of these sidehammer scatterguns were a mainstay to settlers . Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. I really like this grade of Evans boxlocks as they feature extra's like double sears (an extra for safety on both barrels), extra high-grade engraving, and wood. Game Wardens wouldnt keep let him the bear, but he did keep the newspaper clipping in his scrapbook. People with weak wrists should not buy this gun! Weight: 6 Lbs. Home Firearms Coach Guns Double Barreled Defense. This article was good food for thought and hopefully will help folks make good decisions. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Features an under lever action that when depressed opens the breach, twin back action hammer locks, engraving which covers and extends over the hammers, action and other parts. They compliment my edc Cimarron bad boy .44 revolver. Please try a new zip code and search again. Pale Horse, Dark Angel, I absolutely agree. Web Hosting and Design by InMotion Hosting, Be the first to review Cimarron 1878 Coach Side By Side 12 GA Shotgun 3Chamber Walnut Stock, Adaptive Tactical Venom Shotgun Conversion Kits, Short Barrel Rifles (SBR) and Short Barrel Shotguns (SBS). Frame is, Castiglioni, Brescia. with original 2 3/4" proofs ~ This is a very sound and tight gun that is ready for you and your 2 3/4" shells, William Powell and Son ~ A very basic but well made and high condition English double, H. S. Greenfield 12g Birmingham boxlock in excellent original condition ~ Long LOP and zero cast, Midland of Birmingham England ~ A very nice 2 3/4" proofed gun, Westley Richards Gold Name boxlock with nitro proofed 30" Damascus barrels. The action is extremely tight out of the box and even a little tough to open at first. It is out of the way and very easy to operate. coach gun for sale and auction. The barrels are 20-inches long. grew up with a 16 gauge single break action. Grew up with 12 gauge, double barrel next to the front door. As a firearms instructor I get asked the question What gun do you choose for home defense?. It comes in 12 or 20 gauge, or .410 bore with either blued steel and walnut, or in a tactical model with a black synthetic stock and Picatinny rails. Im not saying it happened to meIm just sayin. Yes, the stock is short but at four pounds the gun balances and comes up to fit a small person (child undoubtedly) so what a great first gun for the small person in your world. *Note the higher grade feature of the Purdey style hidden (nose) third bite. As you can see in the pictures this gun is in excellent condition for it's age! Featured Gun Classifieds Antique Shotguns - 1500-1850, Castiglioni, Brescia. What works in the movies, does not work in real life. Hinterland #: 179306; "Coach" Shotgun: A welcome passenger on long, lonely stagecoach rides. Rare Find. JP Sauer 16g ~ a solid little Prussian made gun that would be great for grouse or quail, James Woodward & Sons 20ga. I also have a couple of just legal single shot 20s stashed in corners. Rifles. Westley Richards boxlock with very nice nitro proofed Damascus 30" barrels and gun weighs only 6 lbs.! Antique (Pre-1899) Rifles - Flintlock Misc, Antique (Pre-1899) Rifles - Matchlock/Wheellock Misc, Century Arms International (CAI) - Rifles, Muzzleloading Modern & Replica Rifles (perc), Winchester Rifles - Modern Bolt/Auto/Single, Winchester Rifles - Pre-1899 Bolt/Single Shot, Century Arms International (CAI) - Pistols, Colt Automatic Pistols (.25, .32, & .380 cal), Colt Single Action Revolvers - Modern (22 Cal. shotgun/gun Miller. Saw a Stoeger stagecoach for sale at the local gun store and immediately recognized the superior home defense qualities. Bowlby 41 cal. As far as cost reasons to buy a coach gun, Cheaperthandirt has many pump actions for less than what the CZ coach gun costs. Some very light haze pitting in both bores but basically really nice barrels, bright and shiny and well in their nitro proof. If a round isnt already chamber, still gives the perp your location. The recoil is light, and the shotgun handles quickly and gets on target fast. We don't know a lot about this maker except that he set up shop at 5 Pelham's Lane in Colchester, Essex, from 1901 to 1913. Wells Fargo Belgium Double Barrel 12 GA. Some of the side-by-side shotgun manufacturers that we carry are: Mossberg , CZ USA, and Stoeger. Using a combo load of #4 and #00 buckshot covers both close encounters and something effective up to 25 yards. This gun is field ready. Their 1878 Coach Gun got its inspiration by an actual period coach gun in their collection. Has 16" barrel and 32" overall length. Charles Ingram was a very well-known and respected Scottish maker in Glasgow. This example is light and well balanced. The locks work well a, W Moore and Co London double barrel Damascus 10 gauge percussion left side lock moves freely but does not lock back $650 in very good condition, "Caswell and Dodge Musket. Even in a short barrel double or pump its not out the wading yet and acts like a minimal penetrating frangible slug. It is my wifes primary home defense weapon. The short-barreled double-barrel shotgun with hammers is often called a coach gun or side-by-side shotgun. Dan, I thought that home invaders were pests and varmints to be controlled. Fast & Free shipping on many items! Something went wrong. Tight with beautiful barrels inside and out this is a nice example. "Double Barrel Flintlock Coach Gun by Wilson. Coach shotguns as we know them today came about in the mid-19th Century, but their roots go back to flintlock blunderbusses in the 1600s. External hammers make sense for less experienced shooters and for loaded storage. One has to use what they have in their hand. When ever the subject comes up of which loads are best as defensive loads, the argument can get pretty heated. The minimal wall thickness is thicker than most in fact very thick for this vintage shotgun. Note the modern dimensions and there are still remaining original case colors on the action. Worst case scenario in this you will still get at least one bad guy and a blood trail.. Dan is absolutely right; his M1 carbine is a much better choice. Good for snakes, and at 5 to 10 feet the flash and bang will send 99% of home invaders running and the pellets will not penetrate 1/2 inch drywall so no worries about collateral damage. But if you have your heart set on that exposed-hammer goodness, theres at least one other option out there if you dont want to hit the used market. !. I did this years ago and it started me being interested in patterning. Cimarron Firearms has a reputation for their excellent reproductions of Old West pistols, rifles and shotguns. Similar to the Stoeger Double Defense model, the Charles Daly 204XT is an over/under tactical break-action shotgun with 20-inch barrels, rails for optics and accessories, extended choke tubes and a single selective trigger with a tang mounted safety control switch.
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