savage-12-gauge-model-220a-single-shot-shotgun
Lot 2086
Savage 12 Gauge Model 220A Single-Shot Shotgun
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Serial number not present, 36 in. blued barrel marked SELECTED FORGED STEEL / PROOF TESTED 12 GAUGE / 2 3/4 INCH CHAMBER with single front bead sight, shell ejector, barrel choked F, color cased receiver marked SAVAGE MODEL 220A / SAVAGE ARMS CORPORATION / CHICOPEE FALLS, MASS. U.S.A., walnut stock and forend with original buttplate.

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Overall length 52 1/8 in.

Private Collection, Eastern North Carolina

DOM: 1938-1965, LOP: 14.25 in., FFL Status: Curio or Relic.

The Savage Single Shot shotgun, introduced in the early 20th century, was a notable firearm for its simplicity and affordability. Designed by the Savage Arms Company, it was favored for its straightforward break-action mechanism and reliable performance in both hunting and sport shooting. Its practical design made it accessible to a wide range of shooters and contributed to its enduring popularity.

Overall good estate condition, barrel has minor amount of scratches, bore has hazy shine with minor fouling, stock and forend have field marks from age and normal use, break-action requires a moderate amount of force to open and close.