I will say, the exposed hammers take a tiny bit of getting used to. 1 Image (s) Damascus barrels with excellent bores choked full & cylender. Im a retired police officer and always wanted a coach gun. Worst case scenario in this you will still get at least one bad guy and a blood trail.. A 10 1/4-11 1/2 AR based carbine, such as a Colt Commando, XM177 or 607 is even better. Rubber butt pad. And the #4 Buck rounds make for a solid, light-kicking self-defense load. The forend Has auto ejectors. I wouldnt be writing off that slide rack intimidation so quickly. Buckshot is (arguably) the best pest/varmint control around. Action has been smoothed out for improved reliability. Just dont forget to cock them. double bolt locking system and also had rebounding locks coach guns this whole article just makes me laugh. These weapons were known as "cut-down shotguns" or "messenger's guns" from the use of such shotguns on stagecoaches by shotgun messengers in the American Wild West. REMINGTON MODEL 1894 EE GRADE SHOTGUN GI#: 102148833 30 inch ordinance steel barrels. However, shotguns have come a long way since the days of the horse and buggy. This used Weidong/CAI SAS-12 is a semi-automatic shotgun which fires the 12 gauge shell. Selected Walnut stocks, checkered grip and forend, Laminated Steel Barrels, engraved. But times are tough, so I ran a wide variety of whatever shells I could find through this double-barrel, including a few targets loads, some 2 3/4-inch 00 Buck, a couple of my very precious 3-inch 5 shot Winchester Longbeard XR turkey rounds, and a few boxes of 1 3/4-inch Federal Shorty rounds. Some coach style guns come with choke tubes, which is useful. I have seen many double-barrel shotguns at ready in the home or on the farm, and they are capable of dispatching unwanted pests and varmints as well as members of our protein-fed ex-con criminal class. They are sold as collectors items for historical display. Many companies would offer their double-barrel models from the factory with 12- to 24-inch barrels. Here we present an antique Remington Model 1889 Hammer Shotgun, manufactured circa the 1890s in Ilion, New York. The modern hammer-fired double barrel has the advantage of simplicity. information as to grading the Model 1882. Since a "coach gun" is simply a side-by-side double-barrel shotgun with a barrel from 18 to 24 inches in length, such a shotgun was used by shotgun guards on gold shipments on stagecoaches. Good article in particular Its important to discuss the 20 ga which I seldom see done. The serial number of the particular gun will help in whether a person has a grade 3 or 4. They sat next to the driver on the coach, thus the name "coach gun." And while most were 12 gauge guns, there are reports that some were 10 gauge shotguns. Everything for sale on ima-usa.com is completely legal to own, trade, transport and sell within the United States of America. Bob, That may well be true and no argument there. One of those guns I will never sell. One does NOT become competent or capable by purchasing or owning ANY firearm..or with any firearm they never practice with under various conditions. Shotgun AE Grade 12 Ga. 32" Barrels, "Remington 1894 CE Grade 12 Gauge (S10853), REMINGTON MODEL1889 DOUBLE HAMMERGUN WITH WELLS FARGO MARKINGS, REMINGTON MODEL 1900 GRADE K SXS 12 GAUGE, Remington Model 1900 12 Gauge Double Barrel Shotgun with Remington Steel Barrels, REMINGTON MODEL 1894 FACTORY CUTAWAY 12 GAUGE VERY RARE, Remington Arms Co., Model 1900 K Grade 12 ga Ilion, NY, Remington 1900 KED 12 ga, Remington Arms Co. Illien, NY. What works in the movies, does not work in real life. Fore-end secured in place with a barrel wedge allowing very speedy stripping. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering because they are not legally considered firearms. wearing gloves. Please see our. Think of it this way the 12 gage is the same bore diameter as the 72 caliber Brown Bess musket of 1776, and the 20 gage is the same diameter as the 58 caliber Springfield and Enfield rifle-muskets of 1860. This new Century Arms Catamount Fury is a semi-automatic shotgun which fires the 12 gauge shell. External hammers make sense for less experienced shooters and for loaded storage. But it also means the gun requires a bit of breaking in. The sound of a pump action will scare the Hell out ofwhatever. IMA works diligently to be aware of these ever changing laws and obeys them accordingly. Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921 (a) (16) defines antique firearms as all guns made prior to 1899. Full Details More from this Seller. Haha. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. changed and is still quite tall. The Model 1873 was the first double-barrel, breech-loading shotgun produced by E. Remington & Sons and first appeared in the fall of 1873. The double-barrel is simple to use well. While it shoots great, the best aspect of this shotgun is the feel and the nostalgia. The gun didnt do great on clays, but I can attribute that almost entirely to the shooter, not the gun. If you want to get a little less traditional with things, there are a lot of great offerings from Charles Daly. This JIC unit is available anytime I leave my residence. They were nimble, simple, hearty, and while they only hold two shots, they were powerful ones. They accompany me where I go. The other option for a hammerless gun would be an elastic shell holder on the buttstock, chambers empty, and practice quickly loading. However, it is ultimately the responsibility of the buyer to be in compliance of laws that govern their specific location. Heck, even my M1 carbine is a better choice for defense than the coach gun. The load may be changed quickly if the problem is a dangerous animal such as a rattlesnake just outside the door or a predator such as a coyote farther away. I prefer the #4 buck to 00. 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. This is one time i want to be singled out as a major contributing factor and let them know how strong we are and how dedicated against someone like her. eventually became my DOVE GUN. That said the the image of a side by side should make any unfriendly take a step back without a word being spoken. Very good points in the article, and certainly a SxS double is more compact than a pump, especially if you can find an 18 one. It also has the Super ior Rubber butt attached to a very handsome stock of English walnut. 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 20 gauge is far easier for people of slight stature (and most anyone) to learn to shoot from the hip, than the 12 gauge, because of less recoil and intimidation. For longer-range use, the Hornady 20-gauge Lite Slug is a great choice. Yeah, its a Chinese POS. A very romantic old west stagecoach gun to spice up any American collection offered in overall fair but cleaned and restored condition to put in the best light for display purposes only. The extra barrel doesnt add nearly as much weight or awkwardness as you might think, and the gun just feels good and shoots really well. It is politically correct and legal where other types of long guns are not. I love single action revolvers, have double action 38 for bedside, and the coach gun in the closet. 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. . gauge gun. PW87,as new never fired. A fine high condition Remington 1894 AE Grade shotgun with 32" Damascus barrels. 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. Exact barrel marking is Trap Gun F Grade" Bores are excellent. Possibly due to manufacturing costs or lack of sales, E. Remington & Sons decided to drop those rare types of double guns. Besides, if two loads of buck doesnt get you to cover for a quick reload youve stood there too long and if I need a force equalizer, Id go with my Saiga 12 with drum. Brass bead front sight. Today, side-by-side shotguns themselves are fairly uncommon, only made by a handful of companies. 1874 REMINGTON 12 GAUGE STAGE COACH SHOT GUN: Estimate $50 - $100 Oct 19, 2019 See Sold Price Sell a Similar Item Shipping, Payment & Auction Policies See Policy for Shipping Ships from Nazareth, PA, United States View Shipping, Payment & Auction Policies Dotta Auction Co., Inc TOP RATED Nazareth, PA, United States 132 Reviews 2,795 Followers The recoil is light, and the shotgun handles quickly and gets on target fast. Not so! Available in 12-gauge and other sizes,. I have also found that staring down both barrels has a tremendous psychological impact on most neer-do-wells. google_ad_client: "ca-pub-5708522835464660", P3000 Freedom Series Defense Pump Shotgun, P3000 Freedom Series Supreme Pump Shotgun, Coach Gun/ Double Defense Manual (237.75 KB). Produced for over five decades, the Remington 1100 is a gas-operated, semi-automatic shotgun that combines a proven action with elegance and modern style. You can reload without taking the weapon out of the fight. WELLS FARGO Marked Antique REMINGTON Shotgun. With their limited capacity, the original coach guns might not be the best comparatively, but they are still really solid and effective. The early catalogs Model 1882 shotguns were only offered in 12 and 10 gauge. . It was 2,800 miles of rough country full of rough people and defense was necessary. 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. I am by no means an expert, but my thinking the coach gun known as a blunderbuss was a mussel loaded black powder gun. They are my edc because I chose them to be. I will also say this, I tell my wife to keep shooting till she no longer feels threatened. $2,399.99 $2,199.99. 2-piece steel buttplate. They also add a couple of steps to the loading and firing process. Choked Improved Modified and Improved Cylinder. 20" Barrel, 7+1 capacity (2 3/4"). On the outside away from home in todays world you may encounter a situation of great complexity. mod). Its light, handy will kick out a hull over either shoulder should you decide to use left handed. Certainly #4 would be good. Affordable and powerful, it is worth a look. It comes with 20-inch blued barrels (full 26-inch barrels are available) and exposed hammers with a color case hardened receiver. I have several Mossys in 20 ga excellent inexpensive insurance. This includes 1 detachable magazine. 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