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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1888 and that it was sleeved by them
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A 12-BORE ASSISTED-OPENING BACKLOCK EJECTOR GUN BY C. LANCASTER, NO. 6043
Chiselled fences, 'Patent Block Safety', best foliate-scroll engraving with slight traces of hardening-colour, highly-figured stock with extension, the sleeved barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 6oz., 14in. pull, 26in. barrels, both approx. I.C., 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
Chiselled fences, 'Patent Block Safety', best foliate-scroll engraving with slight traces of hardening-colour, highly-figured stock with extension, the sleeved barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 6oz., 14in. pull, 26in. barrels, both approx. I.C., 2½in. chambers, nitro proof