CZ Sharptail Double Barreled Shotgun 28” 28GA SXS w/ Case and Chokes
SOLD FOR: $780.00
WOA# WY240326CM008
Make: CZ-USA
Model: Sharptail side by side.
Serial Number: 19C5705
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Gauge: 28 GA 3” Chamber
Action Type: Break-Open Side by Side Double Barreled Shotgun with Extractors and single selective trigger.
Markings: The left side of the left barrel is marked “HUGLU 28 GA, 3” MADE IN TURKEY”. The right side of the right barrel is marked “CZ-USA Kansas City, KS”. The under-side of the Left barrel is marked “CZ 27”. The underside of the monoblock is marked “19C5705”. The metal on the inside of the handguard is marked “19C5705”. The bottom of the receiver is marked “CZ Sharp-tail” and the tang is marked “19C5705”.
Barrel Length: 28”.
Choke: The barrels are threaded for CZ Chokes. Currently installed Modified by Improved Cylinder. Also includes Full, Improved Modified and Cylinder. 5 chokes total.
Sights / Optics: The Front of the serrated rib has a white bead front sight.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stocks are two piece checkered Turkish Walnut with semi-pistol grip, straight comb, soft rubber buttplate, and checkered beavertail / Schnabel forend. The LOP measures 14.5″ from the front of the trigger to the rear of the buttpad. The checkering is crisp and the peaks sharp. The stock and The forend show almost no signs of wear. The forend has one small mark in the checkering on the left hand side. The stock and forend are in about Excellent to Like New condition.
Type of Finish: Color case hardened receiver, gloss black barrel finish.
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: Both Smooth bores are mirror bright with no erosion. In this writer’s opinion the bores rate 9.5/10.
Overall Condition: This shotgun retains about 99.5% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows little to no operational wear. The markings are clear, the screw heads are sharp, and there is almost no rubbing wear from the safety. Overall, this shotgun is in Excellent to Like New Condition.
Mechanics: This shotgun features a single selective trigger with lifter style extractor and manual tang safety that does not reengage when fired. The action functions correctly. We have not fired this shotgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This shotgun includes its factory plastic case, gun socks, Chokes and choke wrench and owner’s manual.
Our Assessment: The CZ Sharptail in 28 gauge with 28″ barrels and interchangeable chokes is a beautifully crafted side-by-side shotgun that combines classic design elements with modern functionality. CZ, or Ceská Zbrojovka, is a well-respected manufacturer known for producing high-quality firearms that are both reliable and aesthetically pleasing. The Sharptail model is part of CZ’s extensive lineup of shotguns and is appreciated for its elegant appearance and excellent performance. The CZ Sharptail is designed to evoke the elegance and style of traditional side-by-side shotguns while incorporating modern features and materials for enhanced performance and durability. It features a boxlock action, a popular and reliable design for side-by-side shotguns. The receiver is CNC-machined from a solid block of steel, ensuring strength and precision. This construction method provides a robust and durable action that can withstand the rigors of regular use. In this particular model, the Sharptail is chambered in 28 gauge, which is a smaller gauge that is gaining popularity for its balance of performance and reduced recoil. The 28 gauge is known for its smooth shooting characteristics, making it an excellent choice for both new shooters and experienced enthusiasts who appreciate a lighter, more manageable shotgun. The Sharptail in 28 gauge comes with 28″ barrels, which offer a good balance between handling and accuracy. The longer barrels provide a smooth swing and help maintain a consistent sight picture, making the shotgun well-suited for both hunting and clay shooting. The inclusion of interchangeable chokes adds to the versatility of the shotgun, allowing the shooter to adapt to various shooting situations by simply swapping out the choke tubes. Designed with shooter comfort and handling in mind, the CZ Sharptail features a traditional straight English-style stock and a beavertail forend, crafted from high-quality Turkish walnut. The wood is carefully selected for its durability and aesthetic appeal, often showcasing beautiful grain patterns and a rich finish. The stock design promotes quick mounting and natural pointing, which is advantageous for instinctive shooting and fast target acquisition. Aesthetically, the Sharptail is a beautiful firearm that appeals to those who appreciate the classic look of traditional side-by-side shotguns. The receiver is case-hardened, giving it a distinctive and attractive finish that also adds to its durability. The barrel bluing is deep and lustrous, complementing the walnut stock and enhancing the overall classic appearance of the shotgun. Attention to detail is evident in the fit and finish, with fine checkering on the grip and forend providing both functional grip enhancement and visual appeal. The performance of the CZ Sharptail in 28 gauge is well-regarded among shooters. It requires precise shooting due to its narrower shot pattern, which can help improve shooting skills and accuracy over time. In summary, the CZ Sharptail side-by-side shotgun is an excellent choice for those who appreciate the elegance and performance of a traditional shotgun. With its beautiful aesthetics and reliable functionality, the CZ Sharptail stands out as a refined and capable shotgun that appeals to both novice and experienced shooters alike. Please see our photos and best of luck with your bidding!!!-R.L.
