Kimel Kamper Model K20 20 Gauge Single-Shot Break-Action, 20 inch Barrel, 3 inch Chamber, Italian-Made with Factory Scroll-Engraved Receiver
This Kimel Kamper Model K20 is a compact, Italian-made single-shot 20 gauge with a 20 inch barrel and 3 inch chamber, designed in a camper-style configuration with a pistol-grip-only wood butt and grooved wood forend. It features a silver-finished receiver with factory scroll engraving, a blued barrel, and SILE New York import markings with Italian proof and date codes. Simple bead sighting is provided by a brass front bead, and the extractor (non-ejector) aids in straightforward operation.
Condition
Overall Condition: Fair condition, showing extensive signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Specific Condition Notes: Minor scratches and blemishes are present. The bore is clean and shiny. Small deposits of pitting are scattered around the firearm, including on the trigger, trigger guard, and barrel finish.
What's Included
- Kimel Kamper Model K20 single-shot 20 gauge shotgun
The Model K20 is a break-action, single-shot design with a 1-round capacity, 20 inch steel barrel, and a 3 inch chamber. It is equipped with an extractor (non-ejector) for simple, reliable operation.
Its compact camper configuration uses a pistol-grip-only wood butt and a grooved wooden forend, giving it a short, handy profile. The sights are simple, utilizing a brass front bead.
The receiver wears a silver-colored finish with factory scroll engraving in decorative panels, while the barrel is blued and the trigger guard is black. Wood furniture rounds out the classic, utilitarian appearance.
Origin and markings include Made in Italy rollmarks, Italian proof marks with boxed date/proof code, and SILE New York, N.Y. importer stamp. The gun is marked KIMEL KAMPER and MODEL K20, with the serial number repeated on the barrel block and receiver interior (number not listed).