$2,800.00
PRICE REDUCED to $2800 for LOCAL SALE ONLY!
Thanks for looking!
I had this listed on TGT back in August, but due to the high number of inquiries requesting me to ship it (i.e. scammers using bad syntax and odd grammar), I finally listed it on GunBroker. Now it's listed on both websites. The upside is that the Gb listing hosts a bunch of photos, so I'm done emailing pics only to be ghosted. The downside is that the price on Gb is significantly higher to cover their fees and taxes, and is only eligible for a sale transaction. Whereas here on TGT the price is lower and I can entertain trade offers.
So if you're interested in this shotgun and don't live in Austin, then please refer to the Gb listing here:
https://www.gunbroker.com/Item/1062558124
I'm offering for your consideration a very clean Nikko model 5000-II Over-Under 12 gauge shotgun with eleven (11) sub-gauge tubes. The shotgun has 28 inch barrels choked to "skeet" as well as the following sub-gauge insert tubes:
410 gauge skeet (2)
28 gauge skeet (2)
28 gauge modified
28 gauge improved cyl.
20 gauge skeet (2)
20 gauge full
20 gauge modified
20 gauge improved cyl.
The individual tubes are pencil-engraved with the gauge, choke, and which barrel (upper/lower) they fit. The set also includes a pair of chambers with extractors for each gauge that are also pencil-engraved with the barrel each fits. I confirmed that the tubes were made by Briley and are their the "older" design utilizing tubes with specific fixed chokes and swappable chambers versus their newer their newer design with tubes and chambers as fixed units but with swappable screw-in chokes.
The set also includes a pair of heavy aluminum 12 ga. snap caps and a very nice fitted hard case to hold everything.
The shotgun is very similar to the Winchester Model 101 "Pigeon Grade" and was made in the 1980s in Japan by Kodensha in the same factory that made the Winchesters. It was imported by Golden Eagle Firearms in Houston, TX.
I received this shotgun set as a gift from a family member in 2010, who confirmed that he purchased it as a complete set in 1989. He gave it to me only because he upgraded his skeet gun, but I never really caught the skeet bug. I have hunted dove with it, and it functions perfectly with solid lockup and no wobble.
Condition is very good with some honest wear on the bottom of the receiver and a couple of dings in the stock, but no cracks or chips. There is also a small bit of surface rust at the seam between the barrels on the breech end under the handguard (as visible in the photos on Gb), but only because I didn't notice it until after I had taken the photos and was too lazy to go back and clean it off and then re-shoot (but it should come clean with a GI toothbrush and some CLP).
I'm looking to sell to finance a project, but I will also consider interesting trades and/or trade(s) + cash; what do you have?
Face to face in Austin ONLY. If the ad is still up, the gun is still for sale. I will ignore low-ball offers and "is it available?" emails. I prefer to meet at the Academy on I-35 at St. Johns or the Academy on 183 at Oak Knoll but I will drive a bit more for the right deal.
Contact me through the TGT message system.
Thanks again, I hope to hear from you.
Listing ID:2899432