My BIGGEST suggestion would be to call the company, and ask. He informed me that the Coach Guns right barrel is an improved cylinder choke, with the left a modified choke. Most work well from the factory, some just seem to be un-repairable for some reason. Out of the box this gun will not fire. Has anyone else had problems with re-assembly? Its easy to maneuver through the house, and 12-gauge is absolutely devastating at across-the-living-room distances, even with birdshot. The ability to change the chokes was the main reason I went with the Supreme model. due to their break open simplicity and manual of arms they likewise would be ideal I have owned both a Stoeger IGA Uplander, and a USSR made Baikal and they were both very reliable guns that I would not hesitate to recommend. by JerryB Fri Nov 23, 2012 10:09 pm, Post Although the black-finished walnut stock and polished nickel receiver model is equally sexy and intimidating, I steered clear from its double trigger. Whats a tactical shotgun without accessories? You can also find some other tools in the automotive industry to accomplish the modification your trying to do, Theres a lot of good information in here Im glad that I happened to stumble on the site my issue that Im having is the stock of my side-by-side shotgun where it meets the actual receiver after the barrel is back in line with the stock right where it meets the metal it is chipping off pieces of the stock I have two missing chunks out of my stock and it seems like it would be a reoccurring problem if I dont figure out how to fix it. I have an older Nickel Stoeger in 12. Is the Rossi Overland a Stoeger? 2. mY 1897 IS ACTUALLY A US ARMY TRENCH GUN FAST SHOOTING AND ACCURATE. Since the Coach Gun is marketed specifically to Cowboy Action shooters who shoot large steel targets at fairly close ranges, a pair of chokes on the wider end of spectrum makes perfect sense. LEARN MORE. It is death on black birds. Let us know what you think in the comments section! Put pin and trigger block in a safe place in case you want to reinstall it for resale or repairs. great review. Same problem appears constantly. Also have a CZ hammer 12 gauge double. Sights: brass bead The handsome and affordable single- and double-trigger scatterguns pack a potent punch. Im used to firing a Remington 870 equipped with a slug barrel and rifle sights, that gets its long barrel back during dove season. In fact, Wyatt Earp was known to favor coach guns and Doc Holliday reportedly used a 10 gauge model at the OK Corral. Drew, You will find the INFORMATION your seeking in the Post Firing slugs, I was able to get hits plenty accurate enough for deer hunting with both barrels at 25 yards, and back at 40 yards, I could easily compensate and get that right barrel to hit a target the size of a deers vitals. 3. But if Im hunting when deer and squirrel seasons overlap, the coach gun is the only gun I own with which I can legally hunt both animals simultaneously. It has chokes that just obliterate clays for me, even at extended distances. Plus I cant forget about the game changing fiber-optic sights. Its Beretta. If youre looking for a more simple and straightforward light attachment, their 69260 TLR-1 HL is a fantastic choice. The Stoeger Coach Gun side by side double has made a mark on the cowboy action shooting circuit and the hunting models are great guns for upland hunting and small game. My next shotgun will be a Stoeger Condor O/U. I thought Id find the Coach Gun boring and vanilla. Add to My Saved Parts. The Supreme's butt stock and beaver tail fore-end . Add to Cart. Stoeger Single-Trigger Coach Guns are chambered for 2- and 3-inch shells, in 12- and 20-gauge. Overall length: 36.5". FYI, instead of step 2 you can buy an aftermarket lightened spring on Brownells and swap it it in without having to cut the factory one. Find a good quality, long barreled double for $350 or less and cut it off to 22 inches. So I started looking at whether a coach gun would be a better option. The Stoeger Coach Gun was the top choice for enthusiasts looking for a side-by-side shotgun in 2019, according to volume of purchases made through the services of Gunbroker.com. Bridger, that would be the TTN copy of the Colt 1878. The Coach Gun doesn't feature automatic ejectors, so the shells must be picked out before the shotgun is reloaded. by Buck Elliott Fri Nov 23, 2012 10:46 pm, Post I had one like that on a 12 ga a few years ago. Theres a great deal to learn about Stoegers premier side by side but before we get the ball rolling on the Gunivore review of Stoeger Industries Coach Gun, check out our rundown on the past, present, and future of the entire up-and-coming Stoeger Company. Barrel length: 20". Re: recoil pads. The Coach Guns stock fits me very well, and because it feels so different from a rifle, its easier for me to not shoot it like a rifle. Stoeger cannot/will not repair broken lugs, so they replace the entire gun. Again, there are purpose-built guns that are better for specific types of game animals. I can see where the more aggressive removal still left a lip to positively stop the shells from going to far forward. Quantity: Buy now. Trigger: Double Sam is an avid firearms enthusiast who loves sharing his knowledge and experience with fellow gunivores. Or Less, Gun Review: Taurus GX4XL T.O.R.O. I have no buyer regrets and will likely get another at some point in the future as a backup. Finicky? Customizing My Stoeger Coach Gun For Cowboy Action Competition, 3D Guns Will Increase Gun Violence in Heavily Gun-Controlled States, Concealed Carrier Gets Home in Time to Protect His Neighbor and Her Kids From a Violent Attacker, Federal District Court Judge Orders Illinois to Show Examples of Every Newly-Banned Firearm, SIG SAUER Announces the New SHOOT SIG Competition Shooting Program, ATF Not Amused by FFLs Attempt to Get Rid of Hundreds of Defective Shotguns. Mine had very poor machine work quality and apparently low quality steel. It is a simple gun. Broken down, it will fit in a backpack. Looks classy and cowboy, sort of like if Sean Connery had been the lead character in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly instead Clint Eastwood. The handsome and affordable single- and double-trigger scatterguns pack a potent punch. COPYRIGHT 2021, THETRUTHABOUTGUNS.COM. Action: boxlock side-by-side The Stoeger is a very nice coach gun for the money. Brass bead front sight. Every score has been better than the previous. Browse the large selection of Coach Gun products offered by Numrich Gun Parts. by Rusty Thu Nov 22, 2012 7:45 am, Post I hit so many clay birds that I reconfigured the trap, and begin flinging doubles. FedEx says this requires a new shipping label to add insurance, and the sender then has to pay the shipping as well. I had to choose the gauge (I went with 12 gauge as that is what most use at matches), finish (blued, stainless, or nickel I picked blued), single or double trigger (I chose double based on advice from others), and standard or Supreme model (I went with the Supreme because it has screw-in choke tubes and a thicker recoil pad). I had a chance to buy a nickle barreled Stoeger short barrell coach gun at Cabellas for $450.00 on sale. So I had to remember to flip the safety off before pulling the trigger. What make of shotgun shells are you using? Break action with 2-round capacity; Gun tinkering is probably a more adept description for my activities. Take the extractor out, and ensure the large rod is not bent for starters. using regular bird shot i blew the entire black area out of the target. I got away from reloading shotgun shells because of problems with them feeding after 3 reloads through my automatics and factory new WERE cheap @ Bass Pro / Cabelas . I would steer anyone away from Stoeger over/unders. Stoeger Model M3500 12 Gauge Shotgun with Realtree Max-5 Stock and 28-Inch Barrel. Everyone told me that the first thing I needed to do to the gun was shorten the impeller so that it would not engage the safety when I broke it open. by all accounts they seem reasonbaly good for the price, though I'm not sure how you're looking to use these things or if you need something pricier. Each time I took off a little bit from the spring and the lock impeller, I would reinstall both to check safety function and lever pressure. I don't know about Biden, but my (plain, non-tactical) Stoeger coach gun has been rock-solid and I have no complaints. In Stock. Besides for ditching the A-grade satin walnut finish for black matte, Stoeger gave outfitted their new Double Defense with 20 ported barrels, single triggers, fixed IC chokes, and two Picatinny rails. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. The fix is not too difficult if you are reasonably adept with tools. Where and how do I send my gun for warranty repair service? Ive heard that repair parts can be hard to come by, but I havent had to deal with that aspect of it yet. Stoeger shotguns are widely known for the affordability and value and available in a variety of models. The matte nickel action and barrels contrast nicely with the dark and figured walnut. The sawed-off shotgun has been romanticized in hundreds of Hollywood Westerns as the stagecoach guard's weapon of choice, and this one is as handsome as it is affordable. toddcarnes Participant Milan IL Posts: 804 September 6, 2007 at 3:25 am #606030 I found one online for $100 less (plus shipping and FFL fee) and it arrived just in time to use in the next cowboy match. Its great for backyard clay shooting, and plenty of Cowboy Action shooters have picked one up to use in their game. I took wet/dry sandpaper and worked it into the chambers until a shotshell would fall out without resistance. The Coach Gun itself isn't known for this problem, though I know it has occurred with the double trigger Uplander SXS series. The gun is simple enough that I think I can fix about any problem that might happen if I can get the parts. The Stoeger Coach gun is available in the diminutive 410 gauge and . Have fun shooting it and look for another better shotgun if you are going to shoot much. Recover the sight, realign on the target or the next target, and fire the shotgun using the second barrel. It is made at the Zhongzhou Machine Works in mainland China. by Ji in Hawaii Sun Dec 02, 2012 1:49 pm, Post The Maryland-based weapons manufacturer specializes in traditionally-build shotguns with up-to-date aesthetics and operation. Benellis signature Inertia Driven Bolt System, TLR-4 Tac Light with a built-in laser light, Mossberg Maverick 88 Review: Big Shotun, Big Value. All combined, there was was about 2 boxes worth of clay targets shot with with the Coach that weekend. After about the sixth or seventh consecutive clay double I erased out of the sky, I heard a loud voice whooping and hollering, and then realized it was me. (My shoulders don`t like to pump my 97 without pain.). P3000 Freedom Series Defense Pump Shotgun, P3000 Freedom Series Supreme Pump Shotgun, Coach Gun/ Double Defense Manual (237.75 KB). Great article! Nice review. Does anyone know what the fix is or do I have an expensive wall hanger.HELLLLLLLLPPPPPPP!!!!! It's great for backyard clay shooting, and plenty of Cowboy Action shooters have picked one up to use in their game. Another great review from Roy! I remember shooting it while standing on a frozen pond and going backwards. The other 2 have their own problems. I own several of them. So I wasnt too concerned about voiding the warranty. No sir. by Mescalero Thu Nov 22, 2012 5:08 am, Post As such, they have a remarkable collection of over/unders and side by sides in addition to their pump action and semi-automatics. I asked around, and broken barrel lugs are a very common problem, along with split stocks. by Mescalero Tue Nov 27, 2012 4:51 am, Post Lots of fun. If take the stock off a Parker or Fox shotgun from 100 years ago, and you look at the lockwork, they look a helluva lot better than what we see in your photo above. As impressive as Leupold and EOTech are, I cant help but love Bushnell; the established American sporting goods company produces some of the best and affordable sights in the industry. by 1894c Thu Nov 22, 2012 12:27 am, Post Go to an auto parts store and get a brake cylinder hone for the Chambers and some valve grinding compound for the mating surfaces. Ak, o ka poe hilinai aku i Ihova, e ulu hou n ko lkou ikaika; There is a fine line between hobby & obsession! But the configuration of the Coach Gun just wouldnt let me revert to my old, bad shotgun habits. The next challenge was the safety. The handsome and affordable single- and double-trigger scatterguns pack a potent punch. by Rusty Wed Nov 21, 2012 7:54 pm, Post Compared to the light field loads, the recoil produced by Remington Express Magnum buckshot was super brutto. Since getting it back still does it. I preferred my A5 clone. With that knowledge and three engineering degrees, I decided that I could slick up the shotgun myself and bypass the gunsmiths services. Handguns require more practice and familiarity than owning a simple break open hammerless double-barrel shotgun ,and in some jurisdictions (New Jersey for instance) are less regulated and restricted than owning a handgun. This is a job best left to a gunsmith, because while it looks easy, it isnt, and I havent the time to try to explain the process. When the action is opened after shooting the grip presses against these hinged bits and presses them rearward. and was consistently seeing that if you want to shoot an 1897, you need to get a gunsmith to slick it up. If ever in doubt about how to remove material, drop by your local cutting tool products company that supports local manufacturing. Quantity: Buy now. I shoot cowboy action. But sadly, we live in an imperfect world and the Stoeger M3000 . $779.00 $699.99. Sight: brass bead http://marauder.homestead.com/files/stoeger2.html. My initial thought was to go cheap a Norinco w/ external hammers & sling for ~ $250 . However, the few nuanced mods made to the double-barreled shotgun make a huge difference. One is a workhorse and the other is a deep refined "wall. When I found out that I was getting a coach gun to review, I had the same reaction that your Uncle Bob does when he finds out you got him new underwear and socks for Christmas . They weren't short barreled coach guns both were 28" barreled bird guns which were a tad heavy but built like a T-34 tank. I typically use1200 or 1600 grit wet/dry paper on both faces of the hammer and the interior surfaces of the frame. The straight, English stock also made the piece feel more shotgunny and easier to swing than my Remington 870. I also have a Zhongzhou Machine Works China coach gun that looks like treadhead1952s. by Nate Kiowa Jones Sun Dec 02, 2012 2:43 pm, Post Your email address will not be published. It is a Stoeger Coach Gun painted black. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Polishing mating surfaces Everyone had told me that the shotgun would loosen up over time with use and become easier to break open. Got a buddy who's on his third because the firing pin on the first barrel has failed on all of them. Ask Stoeger to replace it with a duel trigger model, you will have no more issues. A grinder made all the difference in the world in doing this. Thats way the duel trigger are better, they require less tuning and are easy for the local gunsmith to adjust or repair. IMO buy a cheap hammerless and shorten it, this is a Herculie's 12 i cut off and put a new bead on. With the buckshot at 25 yards, both barrels put plenty of good hits in a good place on the target. Cantankerousbastard that I am, I remained determined to dislike it. by M. M. Wright Thu Nov 22, 2012 7:42 am, Post Mine in particular can be opened without removing it from my shoulder; you can then either hold it with the forward hand and spin it until the shells drop, or reach forward and flick them out with your fingertips. Dont Shoot New York Now Why Would I Want to Do That? The handsome and affordable single- and double-trigger scatterguns pack a potent punch. What types of problems would not be covered under warranty? Model: COACH GUN. 2. You have entered an incorrect email address! I ended up adjusting the spring and impeller at the same time because the impeller is hard to remove and reinstall with the full-length spring. Sling swivel. I sent it to Vaquero Hayes on this forum and I still have a shotgun that drives me nuts. Like the Double Defense, the HS12 is super lightweight, user-friendly, and very powerful. Capacity: 2 With the coach gun, all I have to do is choose which of the two triggers is connected to the correctly charged barrel. These hinged bits are part of the hammer cocking mechanism. Stoeger is one of the last low cost SxS makers left in the world and they make a good gun for the money. I broke out my Do-All trap machine, and got a box of clay targets. Sometimes I use a little fixture to make sure everything is square during the rough sanding. I actually find this one of the only parts of stock making and fitting thats actually doable for me (I cant checker to save my live despite lots of attempts). Its always a good day when I learn new stuff. Price: $479. Finish: Matte Matte nickel Ive NEVER had trouble with the pump, and Ive been using it for close to 40 years. Theres all kinds of abrasive polish and specialty tools available. The shotgun is then broken open to reload. I gave my Stoeger Coach Gun a workout last week shooting full-house, nine pellet 00 buck. This little critter has the potential to be a fine multi- tasker . I had trouble with it firing both barrels simultaneously..sometimes. Contact them either via email or private message. With birdshot and buckshot, the groups were also different sizes. Click to expand. Then I started looking at free advice from the internet (worth every penny!) Its easy to load and shoot and would be a good first shotgun for someone who doesnt know much about loading and operating a pump or semi-auto. Re: What's the go to choice for a coach gun? It features a satin-finished A-grade American walnut stock and forend, with a top-tang safety and . If you're gonna be stupid ya gotta be tough-, I have been shooting a Stoeger for the last couple years. Post I passed due to deciding the $ would be better spent on my colt AR. It will not close completely on a cigarette paper on the standing breech.. shotgun may be the preferred alternative. And now you have learned the difference between a quality gun and a gun slapped together by parts coming off a CNC machine. The Stoeger Coach Guns I've fired (12 and 20 gauge) have worked well after break in. Nor, as it turned out, underwear, T-shirts or a pair of socks. Today I was working on a 410 ga and I just sanded and scotch bright the large and small rods of the extractor. Overall Rating * * * * 1/2 Eligible for FREE shipping * Trigger Lock Lever, New . There are more accurate guns. 1887 lEVER ACTION HAS A VERY LONG STROKE OF THE LEVER AND TAKES A BIT OF DEXTERITY TO LOAD. The essential tools for slicking up a coach gun are a grinder, sandpaper, and polishing compound plus a screwdriver and socket for removing the buttstock. I soon realized my heirloom shotgun wasnt competition-friendly for several reasons, including shell ejection issues and a barrel that was too long. While I still need to do a little more grinding on the chamber mouths and polishing of the mating surfaces, Im happy with my efforts to stick my toe into the gunsmithing realm, although that term is probably too generous for my fine tuning. Its traditional double-trigger design is right at home at cowboy-action events. For only $50 more, the Supremes are equipped with better grip checkering, higher grade walnut stocks, and thicker rubber recoil pads sounds like a great deal to me! I gots to get me one of them Coach Guns. Many people might wonder why these guns have withstood the test of time as trusted weapons, but the answer is simple. JerryB II Corinthians 3:17, Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. If you can afford it ($600), you cant go wrong with the legendary Leupold and their DeltaPoint Pro red dot reflex sight. by Leverluver Thu Nov 22, 2012 1:55 am, Post I was just in a Sportsmans Wearhouse Store yesterday, and they had 4 on their shelf. Were moving out to the sticks , so Im claiming that I want this for my wife which is kinda true . You have to get the barrels re-sleaved to fix it. Kept putting the extractor in and out until I had no interference. I personally prefer the 26" barrel for a double duty bird gun but the 20" coach sounds perfect for strictly home defense. If you are going to buy new guns to get into cowboy shooting, you can forget about gun warranties. It makes a huge difference. Stoegers parent company isnt Benelli. I tried Remington, Winchester, Imperial and Federal shells - 2 3/4 to 3". I just have the plain-jane modelstock is standard, not English, and it isnt finished quite as nicely. the battle cry is banzai. The handsome and affordable single- and double-trigger scatterguns pack a potent punch. Stoeger Coach Guns single and double trigger shotguns are based on the Old West stagecoach guard's shotgun of choice. Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Play Trigger Guard Ponder what weve lost in the gun market afterwards. In contrast to all my collection of pistol-gripped shotguns, the Stoeger Silverado features a straight, English-style stock. The best part is that this Bushnell can be yours for just $100! When it comes to tactical flashlights, its hard to beat Streamlight; this renowned company has two exceptional devices that are perfect for Stoegers Double Defense. The steps I took included: 1. This time they "fixed" it. It's a pretty hefty gun so no need for a recoil pad. Easy? All of these coach guns are ideal for Cowboy Action shooting and home defense. If yes do you have the original lever spring? There are over 100 parts in an 1897 and something is always breaking. Stoeger Coach Guns single and double trigger shotguns are based on the Old West stagecoach guard's shotgun of choice. by Panzercat Wed Nov 21, 2012 8:31 pm, Post About us; Sell Your Gun parts; Buy Gift Cards; Order Status; Cart; Account; . Since I switched to Winchester I have not had that problem. Trap, on the other hand, seems to work out well for the Fox. Even better: the gun felt lively to my shoulder. After using sandpaper, I put toothpaste on the surfaces, reassembled the shotgun, and opened and closed it several dozen times. I started by polishing with fine grit wet/dry sandpaper to get the finish off of the parts. At the same time I was shortening the rod, I was also cutting small amounts off of the spring. I think she needs one of her own. When I backed up to 40 yards, the left barrel remained in the middle, with the right barrel putting slugs about 10 inches to the high right. Left barrel Modified choke I also have a Rossi Coach Gun in 20 guage. To get side-by-side guns, shotguns or rifles regulated to shoot to exactly the same point of aim requires a lot of tedious hand-fitting and workwhich is why double-barrel guns that perform that way usually cost more than my pickup truck. But it was well worth it. It does have a butt plate. I had to stone the water-table, to smooth off burrs from number stamping.. If I ever find them, Ill use them lightly to make sure the chambers are smooth and even. The Cimarron Arms 1878 is a thing of beauty. In fact, many folks are faster with this double barrel than with a semi-auto. After asking around, the biggest complaint I heard about the Coach was its out-of-box issues handling cold weather. Shop our curated. You will need to measure the barrel wall thickness ahead and behind the forcing cones, then, if you have sufficient barrel wall thickness (which Im not going to specify, because I know not the quality of the steel in Stoeger gun barrels), you would order a forcing cone reamer from Dave Manson and ream the cones to a more gradual profile. Gun Test: 1878 Hartford Coach Gun 12-Gauge Double-Barreled Shotgun With lingering thoughts of Christmas, home and family as they went about their routine chores, the Yanks were caught by surprise when Forrest mounted his attack. Don't go doing things before you even fire it. Will be sending back again. Is there a diagram or instructions for changing firing pins, I have waisted enough money, http://www.longhunt.com/gunparts/stoeger.htm. An attractive trigger guard gives the Coach Gun and Coach Gun Supreme a more refined appearance, with smooth curves that complement the triggers. The 1897 and 1887 guns are both John Browning designs. Even just out of the box it is do-able. Don't have a lot of rounds through it yet. Sheila dont know or care about choke or an English stock , external hammers vs. internal hammers but I do . Ideal for home security or competitive shooting, each potent-punching shotgun features an A-grade satin walnut stock and forend, blued receiver, and 20" barrel. When assembled it was 36.5 inches long overall. The right barrel threw a wider pattern than the left. also is there a manual for this gun? I shot that match using the shotgun pretty much straight out of the box, which turned out to be a mistake. Nice review, I own a few coach guns. I have a Stoeger Coach Gun. I took it to the local gun range and set it at an average in-the-home distance. In Forrest's first major cavalry victory, he divided his men into three groups. The fit & finish on Stoeger SxSs isnt nice theyre rougher than a cob. Our price: $629.00. They basically said I was not holding it properly. TNN has addressed several issues with this gun. I even coach rifle as a sport. After the match, I picked the brains of a few cowboys and got a lot of good advice. No. I wasted no time taking the Silverado into the great Arkansas outdoors for a work-out. Open the action and a quick yank back will usually eject the empty shells. He did send me a new spring. There are three primary shotguns used in cowboy action shooting: the Model 1897 with a 20-inch barrel, the Model 1887 lever action shotgun, or a side-by-side coach gun. When I took another look at the pictures of my targets, the differential between the left and right barrels really wasnt that much. Not anymore . I have a 12 ga. Stoeger coach gun and absolutely love it. Out of the box, 1st time shooting trap ever, and I started at 13/25 the first day out, and my last round was 24/25 on the second trip to the range. This is a high-class place so act respectable. In CA, this incurs another $75 FFL fee and another 10-day wait. Either way, these are both exceptional price point shotguns. I have observed this on a couple of Stoegers and the results are not pretty. The factory Stoeger resets the safety every time the gun breaks open. I really like Ithica, LeFever etc. Did you have the lever spring lightened for easier operation when opening? 5. The only problem is the splinter fore-end means I need to wear a glove to keep from burning my left hand. Have LTCH to verify . If you have one of their stores in your area, that would be a good place to look. Available in different gauges such as .410 bore, 12-gauge, or 20-gauge, this shotgun can be in matte nickel, polished nickel-plated, or blue finish. The Stoeger Coach Gun is a lot of fun in a lightweight, easy-to-handle package. I just cut the stock, use the cut off piece as a template , rough it down on the disc sander, finish it off by hand, and Im pretty close every time. But I would certainly not be unarmed if all I had was a Stoeger Coach Gun and six spare shells. I have taken it to a local gunsmith three times, sent it back to Stoeger, who refuses to look at it because the safety was reversed. . Although nothing to rave about, the Sightmark Ultra Shot reflex sight will get the job done. Jun 18, 2017. But I will offer a few review-type comments about this shotgun. With the shotshells at 25 yards, I discovered that the right barrel shot a little high and right, whereas the left barrel patterned right down the middle. Looking to buy FTF, a Stoeger Coach gun 12ga, preference is with hammers. Clean the firing pin and screw well and oil lightly. Barrel length: 20" Overall length: 36.5" Average weight: 6.5 to 7 lbs. Firearm Specifications - Gauge: 12 - Barrel Length: 20 in Two different chokes is a standard setup for twin-barreled shotguns. 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