Sidelock-o/u shotgun L. Borovnik - Ferlach cal. 16/70 #402344 § C

Barrel length 66 cm (26“), stock length 34.5 cm (13.5“), total length 107 cm (42“), choke full & 3/4 (F & IM), weight 2.8 kg, built in 1964, Austrian proof, condition 1. Barrels made of Böhler Super Blitz steel, straight ventilated matted rib, inlaid with gold „Lud. Borovnik - Ferlach“, metal front sight and auxiliary front sight, ejectors, barrel ends decorated with arabesques, receiver with reinforced barrel flanks and fences, receiver lock plates and fences extensively engraved and decorated with gold inlays, arabesques and gold inlays bordered, deeply engraved thistles on the flanks, hunting motifs engraved in gold, on the left a hunting scene of setters and guinea fowls, on the right hares and on the underside a pheasant, slide tang safety, double trigger with evasive blade, the trigger guard dark blued with an image of a duck engraved in gold, well-grained walnut stock with Scottish checkering, three-part forend with Deeley release, buttstock with pistol grip, engraved grip cap, oval cheekpiece and ventilated plastic buttplate. Sidelocks can be removed by hand with rear springs and catch rods, lock plates elaborately circopolished. Ejectors and lock parts in golden color. Top notch shotgun of the highest quality both in terms of gunsmith work as well as the high-quality artistic decoration. A masterpiece of Ferlach weapon art in a very good condition.