L.C. Smith ~ Pigeon Grade ~ 12 Gauge

L.C. Smith Pigeon Grade in 12 Gauge. This shotgun has 28-inch barrels with broad, slightly concave, matted rib with pigeon engraved on extension. The barrel is engraved "HUNTER ARMS CO. MAKERS FULTON N.Y. CROWN STEEL". Features single selectable trigger . Action is engraved with feather bursts on and behind fences, and sprays of scroll. Lockplates are engraved with nicely cut areas of scroll as counterpoint to well engraved scenes of pigeons in detailed backgrounds; pigeon perched in field on left and flying pigeon on right. "L.C. SMITH" is at bottom of each lockplate. Trigger guard with scroll on bow, has SN at grip. Dense, mottled American walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14 inches over rubber buttpad. Forend has inset ebony, slightly schnabeled tip, and typical J-spring catch with sliding push-button secondary release in round escutcheon.