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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1903
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A 12-BORE (2¾IN) SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY W. EVANS, NO. 6505
The fences carved with a stylized acanthus-leaf motif, best bouquet and scroll engraving with traces of hardening-colour, boldly-figured replacement stock with recoil-pad, the barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 15oz., 15.1/8in. pull, 28in. barrels, approx. I.C. & ½ choke, 2¾in. chambers, recent nitro reproof
The fences carved with a stylized acanthus-leaf motif, best bouquet and scroll engraving with traces of hardening-colour, boldly-figured replacement stock with recoil-pad, the barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 15oz., 15.1/8in. pull, 28in. barrels, approx. I.C. & ½ choke, 2¾in. chambers, recent nitro reproof