Lot 1278:
J. Stevens Arms Company Model 107B Single Shot Shotgun, 12 Gauge, 30 Inch Barrel, Mid-20th Century
Sold for: $150
Description
A classic utility firearm manufactured by the J. Stevens Arms Company of Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts. This is a single-shot, break-action shotgun, identified by the receiver marking “-107B-” which corresponds to the Stevens Model 107B, part of the “Fully Guaranteed Single Gun” line. The firearm features a 30 inch barrel constructed of blued steel, marked “SELECTED FORGED STEEL” and “PROOF TESTED – 12 GAUGE / – 2 3/4 INCH CHAMBER -“. The receiver exhibits a color case-hardened finish and is marked “J. STEVENS ARMS COMPANY / CHICOPEE FALLS, MASS. U.S.A. / MADE IN U.S.A.” on the left side, and “STEVENS / THE FULLY / GUARANTEED / SINGLE GUN” on the right. The furniture consists of dark hardwood for the buttstock and forend. The buttstock is fitted with a reddish-brown ventilated recoil pad marked “HAWKINS PAT’D.”
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