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Merkel 20E 12 Gauge Side-by-Side

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Classic Merkel SxS with Anson & Deeley boxlock.

Type: Shotgun

Action: Break-Action

Caliber: 12 Gauge 3-inch

Capacity: 2

Year introduced: 1990, Germany

Weight: 88 oz

Overall length: 44"

Status: Active

Intended use: hunting, field