#30 • Stogos Suhl German Drilling 16 Gauge Over 7x57R
Part of June Firearms Auction (live auction by Linkous Auction Group)
High bid $3,000.00
Status: Sold
Fine German made drilling by Stogos Suhl chambered in 16 gauge over 7x57R featuring 23 1/2 inch barrels. Shotgun barrels have desirable 2 3/4 inch chambers and are choked full and extra full. Rifle barrel is chambered in the respected 7x57R cartridge making this an excellent lightweight European hunting combination gun. Rifle features beautifully executed German game scene and oak leaf pattern engraving with a red stag scene on the left side and roe deer on the right. Fitted with a finely checkered walnut stock with cheek piece along with an attractive cow horn trigger guard and original sling swivels. Equipped with mechanical lifting rear sight for the rifle barrel along with selector system that converts the front trigger to operate the rifle barrel when engaged. Also features cocking indicators for all three barrels. Metal finish retains excellent deep original color throughout while the stock shows only light handling marks from careful use. A beautiful and well balanced German drilling offering the rare advantage of modern 2 3/4 inch shotgun chambers combined with classic European styling and craftsmanship. Serial Number 8170.