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Front sight hood is not only for protection but also to eliminate sun glare from different sides which can affect poi especially when using ghost ring......

I saw this one in cartridges of the world. I am trying to arrange with the gunshop where the rifle is to have a chamber casting done so we know exactly what we are dealing with. Thank you

I would sight it in at 100m not 50 or 70m....you gonna hunt pg with it not stop elephants right?

6mm hole the outer diameter.makes no differance or should not. Your eye will only see the bead and automatically cwntre it to the ring. If you see the ring drill the hole bigger you should only if you concentrate see the outer as a haze....hence the name "ghost ring"....even 100 meter zero is...

Thank you will do

Ok the 12 in the circle indicates 2 1/2 inch chamber and the 13/1 means extra full on both barrels for use with felt wads of the time.....

https://www.steniron.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Book-Cani-esterni_EN.pdf WOW is all I can say......

Excuse my ignorance but what does "back action locks" mean in laymans terms?

It seems to have been regulated for 110gr load using .257 bullets so can be loaded up to 2450fps. Bullet weughts from 110gr to 140gr..... This definately seems to be one I need to buy.... Would be perfect for tiny ten duikers suni etc. And anything up to Impala. One shotty barrel slug the...

A little bit of research shows that it is most probably a 6.5x52R(indicated by the 6.2 stamp which is the bore diameter)firing a 117 grain bullet at 2150fps. Ammo is availible. Most where 26ga and research shows that the 12ga is rare. 136 is the year of manufacture which in this case is...

From this sounds like I need to grab it..... I van see it is nitro proof but the rifle caliber is a mistery at the moment.....also not sure if it is 2 3/4" 12ga but I think so.... Lets hope somebody can shed some light..... If the rifle cartridge is usefull and I can get ammo or reload for it I...

Thank you. Any idea on caliber from the marks/info on the barrels?

The underlever is indeed different to the rest hut what it is I have no idea but I would imagine nitre blue is correct. It locks up solid as a vault

Barrels are 25". Choke is 18.4 which is cyli der as I understand it. Cannot find M77 or 512 anywhere on the rifle so I will asume M77 as mentioned above by @PerH barrels are pristine....