Franchi SPAS-12 12 Gauge Dual-Mode Shotgun, 21.5" Barrel, Top-Folding Stock, F.I.E. Miami Import, 8+1
This Italian-made Franchi SPAS-12 stands out for its dual-mode operation, factory top-folding skeleton stock with swiveling hook, and ventilated steel heat shield. It features a 21.5-inch barrel, an 8+1 tubular magazine, and an F.I.E. Miami import mark. Collectible configuration details and clean bore condition make this an appealing example of the model.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Specific Condition Notes: Expect scattered scratches and blemishes, along with patches of finish discoloration on the shotgun. The front sight has been painted.
What's Included
- Franchi SPAS-12 12 Gauge shotgun
The SPAS-12 uses a dual-mode action that can be switched between gas-operated semi-automatic and pump-action. A/M witness lines and a selector button provide clear, on-gun confirmation of the selected mode.
The factory metal top-folding, skeletonized stock includes the swiveling hook/arm-brace. A black polymer pistol grip with molded grooves complements the configuration, and the length of pull measures 13.0 inches.
A ventilated steel heat shield runs over the barrel. The front sight is a protected ramp/post with an orange/red insert, and the post has been painted. A lever safety provides straightforward control.
Construction is steel for the barrel, receiver, stock assembly, and heat shield, offering a rugged build typical of the model. The shotgun feeds from a tubular magazine with a stated 8+1 capacity.
Markings include the F.I.E. CORP MIAMI FLA USA import stamp. Serial number markings are present on the receiver and forward of the trigger guard, and the gas system cover shows a stamped code "CM1131."