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Colt Model 1883 Shotgun
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Quick Overview
Manufacturer
Origin
Production
1883 - 1895
Caliber
Overview
The Colt Model 1883 was an innovative hammerless lever-action shotgun designed by William Mason and Carl Ebbeth for Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company. It was one of the first hammerless repeating shotguns on the American market. The clean, streamlined profile made it popular among sportsmen seeking a modern firearm.
Calibers & Ammunition
Dimensions
Overall Length
48 in
Barrel Length
30 in
Weight
8.25 lbs
Mechanical
Action Type
Lever-action (hammerless)
Trigger Type
Single-stage
Sights Type
Bead
Magazine Capacity
5
Additional Information
frame
steel
barrel
smoothbore
action Type
lever-action
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