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The gun was completed in September 1969
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A MERKEL 12-BORE (2¾IN) 'MODEL 203 E' OVER-AND-UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, No. 72876
The quadruple-grip action-body with hand-detachable lockplates, manual safe, cocking-indicators, articulated front trigger, full bold foliate-scroll engraving, bright finish, well-figured stock with cheekpiece and butt-plate, sling-swivels, the Böhler-steel barrels with matt top-rib and wooden side-fillets
Weight 7lb. 2oz., 14¼in. pull, 28in. barrels, approx. .5/8 & .7/8 choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
The quadruple-grip action-body with hand-detachable lockplates, manual safe, cocking-indicators, articulated front trigger, full bold foliate-scroll engraving, bright finish, well-figured stock with cheekpiece and butt-plate, sling-swivels, the Böhler-steel barrels with matt top-rib and wooden side-fillets
Weight 7lb. 2oz., 14¼in. pull, 28in. barrels, approx. .5/8 & .7/8 choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof