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Old 03-19-2017, 10:25 AM
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Originally Posted by targetchief View Post
Seems high for a field grade in 16ga. $550 to $600 would be top of the market here. A nickle steel would be 1929 or earlier.
Until sometime in the 1920s Model 12s in 16 gauge had 2 9/16" chambers. I have one that has had the chamber lengthened and the ejection port opened up for 2 3/4" shells.
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