^Lot 75 Browning Superposed 'Lightning Grade I' 20 Ga #229

Belgium made Over-and-Under box-lock shotgun chambered for 3" 20 Gauge shells manufactured circa 1961. Imported by Browning Arms Company out of St. Louis, MO. & Montreal P.Q. Featuring blued finished, approximately 26 1/2" vent ribbed barrels, chokes are marked for Mod / Imp Cyl but measure Full / Imp Mod with drop in gauge, ejectors, steel bead front sight, gold-toned single smooth curved inertia trigger, tang mounted serrated sliding barrel selector and safety, and a checkered top lever. The receiver, top lever, and trigger guard display limited coverage of floral and scroll engravings with edge designs. Figured high gloss walnut furniture consists of a round-knob gripped shoulder stock with checkering at the wrist, sliding checkered forend with deeley latch release, 14 1/2" length-of-pull, 1-3/8" drop at comb, 2-3/16" drop at heel, and a black Decelerator rubber recoil pad with black spacer. The original blued finish retained is approximately 98% with a few light scattered scratches. Metal displays no rust or deformation. Furniture wood looks excellent with little remarkable to speak of. Bores are bright and shiny, and the action opens easily with tight lock-up and the top lever right of center. This shotgun includes original luggage style Browning brown faux leather factory hard-case with blue lining.
Condition is NRA Excellent.
***Modern Firearm - C&R Eligible***