Stevens Model 94C 12 Gauge Single-Shot Shotgun, 28 Inch Barrel, Color Casehardened Receiver, Pre-1960 Chicopee Falls
This Stevens Arms Model 94C is a classic American single-shot 12 gauge with pre-1960 provenance confirmed by its Chicopee Falls receiver marking. It features a 28 inch steel barrel marked "Selected Forged Steel" with a 2 3/4 inch chamber, a color casehardened steel receiver, and a hardwood stock with a semi-pistol-grip butt. The simple break-action with an external hammer and front bead sight underscores a straightforward, durable design.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Specific Condition Notes: The firearm shows age-appropriate wear with scattered scuffing and small dents on exterior surfaces. The bore is in good shape with no visible issues.
What's Included
- Stevens Arms Model 94C 12 gauge single-shot shotgun
The receiver is marked "SAVAGE ARMS CORPORATION - CHICOPEE FALLS, MASS. U.S.A.," identifying it as a pre-1960 production example. The receiver retains a color casehardened finish that complements the blued steel barrel.
The 28 inch barrel is marked "SELECTED FORGED STEEL" and "2 3/4 INCH CHAMBER," reflecting its durable construction and standard chambering. A single front bead provides a clean, unobstructed sight picture.
This Model 94C is a break-action, single-shot design with an external hammer, emphasizing mechanical simplicity and reliability. Capacity is one round.
The hardwood stock features a semi-pistol-grip butt, a smooth forend, and a hard buttplate. Length of pull measures 14.0 inches, offering a traditional fit and feel.
Made in the United States, this shotgun represents an era of straightforward field guns built with steel components and practical finishes, including a blued barrel and steel receiver with casehardening.