n-r-davis-sons-12-gauge-model-ajax-boxlock-shotgun
Lot 2084
N.R. Davis & Sons 12 Gauge Model Ajax Boxlock Shotgun
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Serial number D206 on watertable, barrel lug, and forend metal, 30 in. blued barrel with single front bead sight, barrels choked IM and F, color cased receiver marked N.R. DAVIS & SONS / AJAX / DAVIS WARNER ARMS CORP. / NORWICH, CONN, U.S.A on left side, double triggers, checkered walnut stock and forend with original buttplate.

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Overall length 46.75 in.

Private Collection, Eastern North Carolina

DOM: 1917-1930, LOP: 14.5 in., DAC: 1.75 in., DAH: 2.75 in., FFL Status: FFL Status: Curio or Relic.

N.R. Davis & Sons, established in the 19th century, was an American firearms manufacturer known for producing high-quality shotguns and rifles. Founded in Boston, Massachusetts, the company gained a reputation for its craftsmanship and reliable firearms, particularly its double-barrel shotguns. The company ceased operations in the early 20th century, but its firearms remain valued by collectors and enthusiasts today.

Overall good estate condition, barrels have oxidation, surface scratches and some finish wear, bores have hazy shine, receiver has some color casing remaining, stock and forend have field marks from age and normal use, buttstock has missing wood over right shoulder and directly behind upper tang.