New Lefever F 12ga 30" Circa 1891

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New Lefever F 12ga 30" Circa 1891

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Top gun is the new to me Lefever F 12ga 30" F/F, 7lbs 15oz, gun is in amazing condition for an 1891 gun.
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Re: New Lefever F 12ga 30" Circa 1891

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Nice! I have always liked their checkering
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Re: New Lefever F 12ga 30" Circa 1891

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That's amazingly beautiful, nice find Craig.

It looks like it was just built!!
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Re: New Lefever F 12ga 30" Circa 1891

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wonderful find,very proud for you :!:
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That’s a beauty.
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Super nice! Thanks for sharing. John
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Re: New Lefever F 12ga 30" Circa 1891

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You're not going to find one nicer.

Good for you Craig.
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Re: New Lefever F 12ga 30" Circa 1891

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What a gun Craig!
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Re: New Lefever F 12ga 30" Circa 1891

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Beautiful gun Craig. I love the dog holding the duck.
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Re: New Lefever F 12ga 30" Circa 1891

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Nice gun Craig!! I say Lefever guns have the BEST engraving and the full compensating action is the best design ever!!
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Jeff S wrote: Thu Feb 17, 2022 7:30 am Beautiful gun Craig. I love the dog holding the duck.
Steggy, is that a 5 year old duck from a freezer? Asking for a friend.
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Re: New Lefever F 12ga 30" Circa 1891

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Mike of the Mountain wrote: Thu Feb 17, 2022 9:38 am
Jeff S wrote: Thu Feb 17, 2022 7:30 am Beautiful gun Craig. I love the dog holding the duck.
Steggy, is that a 5 year old duck from a freezer? Asking for a friend.
mike, are you going to let us in on that one,or is it an inside joke,asking for a friend :wink:
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Re: New Lefever F 12ga 30" Circa 1891

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Har Har Har! All ducks currently residing in my freezer have been taken in the last 3 years. 😁
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Re: New Lefever F 12ga 30" Circa 1891

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Beautiful!! Is that new Lefever a two "fish hook" cocking system gun?
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Re: New Lefever F 12ga 30" Circa 1891

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Dave it does have the two fish hook design. I sometimes wonder if Lefever ever made two guns alike pre 1900 LOL.
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