#SundayGunday: Dickinson Plantation

Published on September 6, 2019
Duration: 2:31

The Dickinson Plantation is a made-to-order side-by-side shotgun that offers custom features without a custom price. It utilizes a box lock mechanism with cosmetic side plates and is built to individual buyer specifications for stock dimensions. Receivers are CNC machined from chromoly steel and hand-finished, with options for case hardening or French gray. The shotgun is available in multiple gauges and chamber lengths, with various barrel and choke configurations. Stocks are crafted from Turkish walnut and can be ordered in different styles with hand-cut checkering. The entire process allows for a personalized firearm with a transferable lifetime warranty, though build times can range from six to nine months.

Quick Summary

The Dickinson Plantation shotgun offers a made-to-order experience, allowing buyers to customize stock dimensions, choose from various gauges (12, 16, 20, 28, 410 bore), chamber lengths (2.75" or 3"), barrel lengths, and stock styles. Priced at $2,499, it includes a transferable lifetime warranty.

Chapters

  1. 00:06Introduction to Dickinson Plantation
  2. 00:10Dickinson Plantation Shotgun Models
  3. 00:21Mechanism and Customization
  4. 00:32Made-to-Order Features
  5. 00:41Receiver Finishes
  6. 00:48Gauge and Chamber Options
  7. 00:56Barrel and Choke Options
  8. 01:15Stock and Forend Customization
  9. 01:37Checkering and Wood Finish
  10. 01:45Warranty Information
  11. 01:50Weight and Build Time
  12. 02:09Value and Pricing
  13. 02:16How to Order

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Dickinson Plantation shotgun a 'made-to-order' firearm?

The Dickinson Plantation is considered 'made-to-order' because buyers can specify custom measurements for stock dimensions like length of pull, drop at heel, and comb height, ensuring a personalized fit without the typical cost of a fully custom gun.

What are the available gauge and chamber options for the Dickinson Plantation shotgun?

The Dickinson Plantation shotgun is offered in 12, 16, 20, and 28 gauges, as well as 410 bore. Chamber lengths can be specified as either 2.75 inches or 3 inches.

What customization options are available for the stock and forend of the Dickinson Plantation?

Buyers can choose from three stock styles: English, Prince of Wales, or pistol grip. Forend options include a traditional style or a beaver tail. Stocks are made from Turkish walnut and hand-fitted to the buyer's specifications.

What is the price and warranty for a Dickinson Plantation shotgun?

A custom-built Dickinson Plantation shotgun is priced at $2,499 and comes with a transferable lifetime warranty, offering significant value for a personalized firearm.

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