^Lot 125 Browning Citori 'Grade II' 20 Ga #07408PY2C3

Japanese made over and under box-lock shotgun chambered for 2 3/4" 20 Gauge shells, manufactured circa 1982. Shotgun imported by Browning Arms Company out of Morgan, UT. and Montreal P.Q. Featuring a gloss blued finish, 26" raised ventilated ribbed barrels, fixed chokes marked for Skeet / Skeet, Bradley front sight with white insert, white mid-bead, selective ejectors, single curved smooth gold-toned inertia trigger, and serrated sliding tang safety and barrel selector. The figured walnut furniture consists of a semi-pistol grip shoulder stock with checkering at the wrist, grooved and checkered forend with deeley latch release, long lower tang, 14 1/4" length-of-pull, 1-3/8" drop at comb, 1-3/4" drop at heel, and a brown rubber ventilated factory recoil pad. The receiver displays full coverage of upland bird scene, floral scrolls and decorative scrolls. The engraving extends to the trigger guard, top lever, tang safety/barrel selector, and the deeley release. Receiver, forend, and barrels all have matching serial numbers, '07408.' The original blued finish remaining is approximately 96% with superficial handling marks and contact wear from the forend. Bores are bright and shiny, and the action is tight with the top lever resting far right of center. Furniture wood is near excellent with extremely light scattered scratches, and small dings. The metal shows no rust or deformation. Shotgun includes luggage style green Cabela's hard case.
Condition is NRA Very Good to Excellent.
***Modern Firearm***