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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1900 and that new barrels were supplied by them in 1979
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A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. PURDEY, NO. 16795
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with some hardening-colour, cocking-indicators, highly-figured stock with short extension, rebarrelled by the makers, with chopper-lumps and game-rib
Weight 6lb. 9oz., 14.5/8in. pull, 28in. barrels, approx. ¼ & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with some hardening-colour, cocking-indicators, highly-figured stock with short extension, rebarrelled by the makers, with chopper-lumps and game-rib
Weight 6lb. 9oz., 14.5/8in. pull, 28in. barrels, approx. ¼ & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof