Stevens Model 59A .410 Bore Bolt-Action Repeating Shotgun, 24 in. Barrel, 3+1 Capacity
This Stevens Model 59A stands out as a bolt-action .410 repeating shotgun with an under-barrel tubular magazine and removable brass-colored inner tube. It features an open-top receiver with right-side ejection, a 24-inch barrel, and chambers for both 2 1/2-inch and 3-inch shells. Factory rollmarks include the maker, model designation, and "410 BORE PROOF TESTED." No serial number is observed, which is typical of pre-1968 Stevens production.
Condition
Overall Condition: Poor condition.
Bore Condition: Fair - Generally clean, some residue or smudges, slight corrosion.
Specific Condition Notes: The firearm is able to discharge with the safety engaged; the safety mechanism is not functional. Metal surfaces show widespread rust and pitting with scratches and blemishes. The hardwood stock is worn and blemished.
What's Included
- Stevens Model 59A .410 bore bolt-action repeating shotgun
The Model 59A uses an under-barrel tubular magazine with a long oval loading window and a removable brass-colored inner tube. The receiver is open at the top and ejects to the right, and there is a knurled control at the right-rear of the receiver.
Its 24-inch barrel is roll-marked with the maker, the Model 59A designation, and "410 BORE PROOF TESTED." The shotgun is chambered for both 2 1/2-inch and 3-inch shells and offers a capacity of up to 3+1.
Furniture includes a one-piece hardwood pistol-grip stock with a black buttplate and a black-painted forearm nose. The metal wears a blued finish.
Made in the United States, this shotgun is part of the Stevens Model 59 series, which had store-brand counterparts such as J.C. Higgins. No serial number is observed, consistent with typical pre-1968 Stevens production. Length of pull measures 14 inches.