This particular Snake Charmer’s late owner was one of the first gun dealers in St. Weight empty is only 46 ounces, little more than a Government. As far as specs, action is single shot breech lever type shotgun 3 inch chamber, half cock hammer and hammer block dial receiver safety overall length 28 1/2 inches with extra ammunition compartment in the synthetic buttstock. We rate it as Very Good, 80 to 85 percent range on finish grade, but photos ought to suffice so that our shoppers can judge finish grade for themselves. Surface detractions are only moderate, with some dark toning to the metal and light scouring to the buttstock. Note the distinctive manual rotating safety device on the right side of the receiver that is what made it a II instead of a plain old Snake Charmer. This is a stainless 18 1/16 inch barrel with hard chrome receiver. The currently made Snake Charmers, in chronic short supply, are made in Turkey by a French Company, of all people. Serial number is very low, 9900 range, so this specimen was manufactured in 1980 or 1981. Description: From a Louisiana Estate comes this early production specimen of the first series of Snake Charmer II Shotguns, made by Sporting Arms in Dallas, Texas.
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