Lot 441:
Stevens Model 520 Pump Action Shotgun 12 Gauge with 30 Inch Barrel
Sold for: $170
Description
This Stevens Model 520 is a pump-action shotgun chambered for 12 gauge and configured with a 30 inch barrel featuring a single bead front sight and a takedown design. The left side of the receiver is stamped J. STEVENS ARMS COMPANY / CHICOPEE FALLS, MASS. U.S.A. / PAT’D FEB. 7. 1905, AUG. 27. 1907. while the left side of the barrel extension is marked TRADE MARK / STEVENS / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. & FGN. and 520. The shotgun is fitted with a ribbed wood forend and a wood buttstock with a black composite buttplate. The buttstock is noted to have a crack. The metal surfaces exhibit a worn blued finish with significant thinning and extensive surface oxidation and light pitting throughout. The serial number 78166 A I is located on the lower tang, while the number 78136 is stamped on the barrel extension collar, indicating non-matching components. We have not function-tested this firearm. Note – All firearms require a federal 4473 background check.
Condition report:
The metal surfaces show a heavily worn blued finish with widespread thinning, significant surface oxidation, and light pitting across the receiver, barrel, and magazine tube. The bore was not inspected but the exterior condition suggests significant use. The action appears to cycle but has not been function-tested for safety or live-fire. The wood furniture displays numerous scratches, dings, and handling marks consistent with age, with a notable crack present in the buttstock. The ribbed forend remains intact but shows wear and darkening from use. The black composite buttplate shows typical age-related wear.
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