BAG A BARGAIN AT AUCTION

I have been selling guns at auction for over thirty years, and I am always surprised at just how few people will trust their own judgement and buy a gun at auction. There are many genuine bargains to be had, and many great guns to found in great condition at every auction. There are also a few in poor condition, with problems that should be avoided at all costs. In this article I will give you a few hints and tips to help you bag that dream gun.

This is especially true with the modern over-and-under. Most sporting guns consigned at auction are classic English side-by-side shotguns, and relatively few modern over-and-under guns appear in a typical sale. As time is passing however, this is changing as more modern over-and-under guns enter the auction market.

Competition shots can be fickle and will often own a gun for a short while, before trading for a newer model. Trends and fashions with stock