Today, side-by-side shotguns themselves are fairly uncommon, only made by a handful of companies. Throwback Thursday: Taurus Judge Range Report, ATI Milsport SGA 410 All the Advantages of an AR in .410, Ruger SR1911 LW Commander The Lightweight .45 ACP, Rifle Hack: Sighting for 100 Yards at a Distance of 25 Yards, Throwback Thursday: All About Bullet Grain. need to be practiced as well. Give me a call if you know of someone that has one, even it may not be on the market. Even with a tactical carbine, it takes PRACTICE,PRACTICE,PRACTICE including FTF FTE, etc., developing muscle memory and changing magazine skills/ drills. All markings and engraving are sharp. 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. The LOP could be lengthened with a recoil pad to make the LOP almost 14 5/8". 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!! Weight: 6 Lbs. of Edinburgh Scotland ~ A solid Scottish double that is ready for the field, W.W. Greener Model FH35 ~ This is a very original Greener with 2 3/4" proofs, Watson Brothers boxlock with newer barrels by John Dickson & Son. Weight empty is 8 pounds. It is tight and on face and field ready. Something went wrong. The Mission of Cheaper Than Dirt! Mechanically functions fine and features a side lever barrel release. I estimate this gun was built shortly after 1909. Antique 10 Gauge Parker Hammer Shotgun with Damascus Barrels VERY NICE! If he is running the threat of danger has passed and if you shoot and hit him you open yourself up for prosecution. It is out of the way and very easy to operate. Dont get me wrong, itll thump your rear like an angry mule with hemerroids using 00 buck, rifled slugs, 3 heavy high wall brass, magnums doesnt matter, itll eat it. But then again carbines were not the topic of the article. From flintlocks through Yellowboy lever-actions, this collection includes early American fort guns, market guns, military guns, and the great six-shooter "equalizers" of the West. Trigger guard is brass. When I took it to the range the first time, I found myself wishing I could have pushed through batwing doors with this little time machine of a shotgun. Manufacturers include Henry, Sharps, Spencer, Winchester, Volcanic, Remingtion and more. Antique Handguns Antique Longarms Bayonets, Swords, and Knives Gatling Guns Vintage Ammo and Other Related Items Don't Miss Out on News from Dixie Gun Works! It now sits ready next to my bed. F.A.I.R. Around the top tang is nicely done silver wire inlay. The barrels are 20-inches long. Having said that I have two Mossberg 500s outfitted for both in and out of home situations. CG1878-20. Bowlby 41 cal. I am looking for one of these for a client. Then you will KNOW. 12 Gauge Shotgun Barrel Shells Hunter Don Applegate Handmade Steel Belt Buckle, PARKER DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN..TAKEDOWN/EXPLODED VIEW..(971BB), Finned Shotgun Intake Air Hood Scoop For Dual 4 Barrel Carbs with 5 1/8" neck, George III Cup Antique Georgian Double Barrel English Sterling Silver 1770, Sculpture Table Lamp MOUNTAIN Lodge Pheasant Feather Double Barrel Shotgun Bird. This JIC unit is available anytime I leave my residence. even circa 1937. This gun is very tight on face. A 12 gauge double barrel coach gun by Manhattan Arms Companycirca 1890. Hide Brhind; CZ Bobwhite G2. The turkey loads produced dense and deadly patterns for a gobbler at 25 yards despite the cylinder choke. Scores of thousands of these sidehammer scatterguns were a mainstay to settlers . 3 oz. Real safety is between the ears and involves keeping the finger off of the trigger until you fire. In the Old West. shotgun/rifle. coach gun for sale and auction. While I use birdshot for training, birdshot is by no means useful for personal defense. STOEGER 12-Gauge Coach Gun. And the #4 Buck rounds make for a solid, light-kicking self-defense load. It is practical as well. Hamilton Short Barrel Gun from Belgium Here we present an antique W.H. . |. Seller: LeRoy Merz Antique Guns Area Code: 218 $975.00 NEW THIS WEEK! WANTED! Bob, That may well be true and no argument there. 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. 1800. I keep a Stoeger Coach gun loaded with 3 000 buck by my bedside for things that go bump in the night. GI#: 102201293 H. Nock, London. Manufactured at Springfield, Massachusetts. Get the latest information about new products, special deals, news, top-rated items, promotions and more! The Hammer Coach comes with 20-inch cylinder choke barrels, which is right in the middle for coach-gun barrel length. Once you have fired both barrels, and open the action, good luck getting the shells out. But it also means the gun requires a bit of breaking in. Ogden Smiths and Hussey 16g ~ This would make someone a great little upland gun! *Records show this little 20g. Featuring chokes that will bring success in the uplands as well as the modern stock dimensions. Some large agencies have used #4 exclusively for years, and they have not complained about stopping power. All have 3" chambers. I have always admired these gold name guns as they display the Westley quality and patent top lever extra bite but also have a beautiful simplicity without any engraving except for the name in gold. A pump has more rounds on tap than the coach gun. 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. Signup now! Among a few high-tech variants in 20-gauge slugs, this loading offers formidable effect at ranges longer than 25 yards. No flapping, no running. Shotguns At Collectors Firearms, we pride ourselves on our ever evolving inventory of antique shotguns and used shotguns for sale. One has to use what they have in their hand. Shopping with us is absolutely safe - you never have to worry about credit card safety when shopping here Share your latest AR build or photos from the range with #RangeDayFriday for a chance to win a new firearm! Sell your coach gun for FREE today on GunsAmerica! Lots of condition on this classic Greener FH 35. Like the double-barrel version, the Triple Threat accepts Rem choke tubes, allowing for a different choke on each barrel, if desired. 1815. 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. The Americ, Fine Italian made flintlock with gold inlays and silver mountings. A tight classic Lancaster of London. If roused from my slumber I will pick it up even before going for my handgun. I havent really used a double but my short same length barrel pump i normally keep a couple round of #6 followed by a round or 2 #4 buck shot( which i used as my load in law enforcement more pellets same power) with the last round being a slug because by that time your probably shooting outside. Add to Wish List . How far before shot cup flies off of shot to allow spread? Antique Mule Ear O/U 32/12 ga. Side Hammer Combination Gun New York Maker Ex. Note that the retractable sling is missing from the stock. This example is light and well balanced. Many years before the type was used in the Old West, the coach gun was used to guard European coaches from dangerous highwaymen. Fredrick M. Diss of Colchester ~ten gauge boxlock with nice barrels ~ 3" nitro proofs! Though many in general will not admit it. Not every shooting/self defense is going to occur under perfect lighting while standing in front of a paper target that is not shooting back. I had an incident here with a druggie scouting out my yard and shop and I stepped out in my underwear with a pump and racked a round and suggested he leave immediately. Dan is absolutely right; his M1 carbine is a much better choice. 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. These simple, rugged and workmanlike shotguns are well suited to many traditional shotgun chores. Guns were made after that time, but most collectors agree that quality began to decline after the depression. Built about 1898 this gem can be shipped direct. Check out the great stock dimensions and chokes on this very well-made English double with elegant 30" barrels. $214.95 . Th, A vintage clean New England 19th Century 16ga fowler with a round 33" barrel hoked at CYL. One does NOT become competent or capable by purchasing or owning ANY firearm..or with any firearm they never practice with under various conditions. Pheasant? I am by no means an expert, but my thinking the coach gun known as a blunderbuss was a mussel loaded black powder gun. I prefer #4 Buck in 12 gauge loads for self defense.#3 Buck in 20 gauge will do the jobCenter Mass hits at 15-20 yards/meters should stop and take the fight out of the Bad Guy. Rosson was a great maker in Norwich England on Rampant Horse street. Barrel is a plum/brown color with good bores. and RR Thurston. As a firearms instructor I get asked the question What gun do you choose for home defense?. While the 12 gauge is usually thought of as the standard in protective shotguns, the 20 can do just fine. Very solid Westley which could be used as is or restored to new glory. I am looking for Manufrance Ideal's in all grades and any condition. Just dont forget to cock them. Found this post and thought that everyone would like to know that #7 1/2 birdshot is very deadly at ranges measured in inches, not yards. The double-barrel shotgun offers a formidable deterrent. View cart for details. Original sling swivels. Dixon markings. A 10 1/4-11 1/2 AR based carbine, such as a Colt Commando, XM177 or 607 is even better. They are in excellent condition and measure perfectly. Some very light haze pitting in both bores but basically really nice barrels, bright and shiny and well in their nitro proof. *Double trigger O/U doubles are hard to come by. I strongly suggest shooting at 30 inch square paper to find out just what the spread is. Action is in fine condition. Stock Dimensions: 14 3/8LOP x c, H. Nock, London. Churchill "Utility" Grade XXV with famous Churchill rib and weighs in at 6 lbs. Something about those side-by-side barrels with the ears of the hammers sitting behind them just brings the scent of worn saddle leather to your nostrils as you squint against a non-existent glare. When ever the subject comes up of which loads are best as defensive loads, the argument can get pretty heated. Magnificent 18-bore double flintlock sporting gun, made in 1806. Shooting in off hand/ weak hand, hip, etc. They arent well suited for tactical use by special teams, but for home defensedouble-barrels, particularly short-barrel coach guns, are ideal. Please try a new zip code and search again. Just like a hammerless shotgun. JP Sauer 16g ~ a solid little Prussian made gun that would be great for grouse or quail, James Woodward & Sons 20ga. Those little shells in 8 shot make for a fun range pairing with the Hammer Coach. Carbine is overall in great condition. 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. While it shoots great, the best aspect of this shotgun is the feel and the nostalgia. A lighter load first and then buckshot for problems inside the home. The pull back lever behind the trigger guard opens the gun and is extremely ergonomic. Great deals on Double Barrel In Shotgun Parts. VintageDoubles.com Newsletter Barrel #2 is a Remington copper solid slug. I was introduced to #4 by a professional hunter that hunted coyotes from a helicopter. Try it with the 410 in a judge and it will scare you how bad an idea this is. If they still keep coming then something is clearly wrong with their head! SIG Sauer MCX-SPEAR: Civilian Version of XM7 Rifle Arrives! Original Flip Up Site, 16 1/2 Barrel, Original Curly Mapel Stock. I like this safety for use once the hammers are cocked, it is a good feature when moving in the home. Im not saying it happened to meIm just sayin. They feel so natural in the hands. For those who wonder if the shot will leave the cup at short ranges, a tip: Use Rio Royal Buck no cup (I dont think other brands of buckshot do either I would never trust birdshot), extremely reliable, and certainly does the job. A crack by screw hole on the lo, It has a very interesting conversion to breech loading shotgun in 20 GA. Hammer must be pulled to cock position to draw the spring loaded firing pin back that has been neatly inserted into the breech, British BARBER of NEWARK Antique SxS Double Barrel 20 Ga. FLINTLOCK Shotgun ENGRAVED and GOLD Banded Side by Side Here we present an antique English Barber of Newark Flintlock Double Barrel Shot, Antique CASED & Engraved MANTON Percussion DOUBLE BARREL SxS HAMMER Shotgun Early to Mid-19th Century European 14 Gauge Side by Side Here we present an antique Cased and Engraved Manton Perc, "This very unusual Nickerson Patent percussion breech loading shotgun was made in 1850. BANK OF ENGLAND Antique BROWN BESS Flint MUSKET Napoleonic Wars Musket by LACY & Co of London, British BARBER of NEWARK Antique SxS Double Barrel 20 Ga. FLINTLOCK Shotgun ENGRAVED and GOLD Banded Side by Side, Antique CASED & Engraved MANTON Percussion DOUBLE BARREL SxS HAMMER Shotgun Early to Mid-19th Century European 14 Gauge Side by Side, "Unusual Nickerson Patent Breech-Loading Shotgun (AL5856). This is a neat little bead-sighted shotgun that handles well. grew up with a 16 gauge single break action. With a powerful firearm and an instant second shot, coupled with excellent handling qualities, these shotguns filled a real need. In came the need for coach guns. If he isnt running away after the skeet load she fires barrel 2. Another company that produces some great short double guns is Stoeger. Stoeger 410 Coach Gun for self-defense mods and setup. Gun is tight on face and in proof so can be taken afield. I hate having to pull the empties out, and in an actual defensive situation, being slowed down that much could be dangerous. You may wish to cock them one at a time, or both at once in anticipation of firing. 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. Heck, even my M1 carbine is a better choice for defense than the coach gun. Holland & Holland center or for left eye vision or what is called "Cross eyed stock" in 16g! 's blog. 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. It was easy to handle and there wasnt much that could go wrong as long as the ammo was good. but itll do the job if you do a touch of work on it. America's Ultimate Shooting Sports Discounter, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window). I took it to the range with a couple of men from my church. William Evans marketed this model as their "Best Quality" boxlock as they feature top notch engraving, wood, fit and finish and our gun is not an exception. Add the gorgeous color case hardening on the receiver and triggerguard, and this is one fine shotgun, inside and out. A 20 gauge, or even a .410, will work IF you can hit a 6 paper plate at 10 yards, and keep almost every pellet on the plate. For those in an urban setting, the shotgun with proper loads makes for a good Brooklyn special. 48138T, 12 gauge. The Golden age of American shotguns lasted only about 40 years, from about 1890 until the Great Depression. Bright shiny bores. What I was not aware of was the unease I would have over the striker design. This example includes bushed firing pins often only seen in high grade sidelocks. 16 Bore, 32" part-octagon barrel with a decent bore. At 10 feet (I didnt pattern at 15), my coach gun (CAI, 12 gauge 20 bbl) has a spread of right about 3+ inches. This classic London Lancaster assisted opener is in very nice condition. Items per page: 24 36 48. 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. The Condor Outback is also available with a less striking combo of blued steel and an A-grade walnut stock or a synthetic stock. Stoeger Coach Guns single and double trigger shotguns are based on the Old West stagecoach guard's shotgun of choice. Sort By: The guns of the Civil war were certainly effective. While the company offers several models with double triggers, there are none with exposed hammers. Well written article for those who chose to use one. This page was last updated: 04-Mar 05:25. Moral is that any load of any type of shot, with a center of mass hit, is deadly. This small maker was in business for a long time in Manchester. Case in point..My wife bought me a Kel Tec KSG bullpup pump gun for my birthday last year. Wood is nicely checkered and has the correct buttplate. A nice little 16g. If you need it to be politically correct and not a scary black evil gun, everyones grandpa has a wood stock and blued steel. double black-powder muzzle-loader with 30" barrels and chokes of Left: CYL and the right of MOD. Those case colors are original indicating this gun has seen very little use. Im a big fan of the Coach gun. The pump shotgun and the self-loader are more complex, more expensive and more difficult to train with. Note the modern dimensions and there are still remaining original case colors on the action. All rights reserved. Major and minor roadways have always been prime places for folks to get robbed by various forms of bandits. Quality work. The gun didnt do great on clays, but I can attribute that almost entirely to the shooter, not the gun. Its light, handy will kick out a hull over either shoulder should you decide to use left handed. It comes with 20-inch blued barrels (full 26-inch barrels are available) and exposed hammers with a color case hardened receiver. While nostalgia has often drawn me to the acquisition of firearms, and the old side-by-side external hammer shotgun has certainly done so (to the tune of having a few in my collection), for real life tactical applications I much prefer the pump shotgun. They are blaming Weiner, Comey, Fox news, the Russians, skipping Wisconsin etc. I love single action revolvers, have double action 38 for bedside, and the coach gun in the closet. Many have heard of the "Kerstan" rib extension extra bite. Both guns operate in the same fashion, new enhanced safety/trigger devices were added and are readily accessible. Designed and Developed by DataWeb Programming | Copyright 2023. Fla Detective in Upper Central Florida used a Shotgun taken from a drug house raidshortened barrels of Savage 311 ( I think ).his faith in that Buckshot is (arguably) the best pest/varmint control around. To fire, cock the hammers and pull the trigger. Also, firearms are deadly weapons if you arent mentally and emotionally prepared to kill the intruder, dont bring a gun. Give me a call! The 20-gauge kicks about half as much as the 12-gauge and carries about 55% of the payload. It loosened up quite a bit after just two range sessions, and Im sure it wouldnt take long for the barrels to start falling open when you press the action release lever, but its just something to be aware of. Again it is practice/familiarization and what one has in their hands at the time of need. My other edc gun is a Winchester 86 extra light in 45-70. These are short-barreled, side-by-side Ithaca shotguns that were easy to bring to bear and shoot while inside the drivers box. Classified Ad (3), Search Full Text of Listings My wife knows how to use, though the recoil is pretty rough in the 12 gauge model. They are both opportunistic scavengers and cowards unless traveling in packs.That said I am looking into getting another double barrel because the varmints arent impressed with the sound of the racking slide.Enjoyed the article, it covered all the pros of the Double and reminded me how much I miss mine. Show Only Guns The bores are bright and shiny and show no dents or dings. All Types (3) Cimarron Firearms has a reputation for their excellent reproductions of Old West pistols, rifles and shotguns. Whether or not you can handle it is another story. The other option is to have it restocked to fit you! Sale price! "Coach" Shotgun: A welcome passenger on long, lonely stagecoach rides. eventually became my DOVE GUN. Need Help?service@guns.comCall (866)582-4867, PO Box 1131 13800 Nicollet Blvd Burnsville, MN 55337 2023Guns.com. A word of warning, however: The Hammer Coach has tight tolerances, which is a good thing. I will say, the exposed hammers take a tiny bit of getting used to. Completed in 1901 this Scott is in remarkable condition retaining over 90% of its original case color and blue. 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. *Note the amount of original case color. Weight: LARGE ENGLISH HUDSON BAY DOG-LOCK MARKET PUNT GUN CIRCA EARLY 1800S. Right barrel has lifted dent 12" from breech on +that could use just a touch more work to be gone and then polished would be gone. 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. This Kerstan marked example is a double Kerstan bite on a horizontal profile. Or if you want the naked hammers and full-length barrels, then the CZ Hammer Classic is sure to fit the bill with its huge, period-correct 30-inch barrels. This article was good food for thought and hopefully will help folks make good decisions. The stock has numerous handling marks. Good two-stage, ribless, 40 barrels with thick walls and no dents. DAVID KIRKWOOD 10 GAUGE HAMMERLESS SHOTGUN GI#: 102222780 Gun features a pistol grip checkered walnut stock. Looks to have a little extra var .Click for more info 1800. I also have a Stoger IGA Coachgun in 12ga for home defense. 1 2 3 8 Next . And I even used #4 in my .410 with excellent results. 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.
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