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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was supplied to the powder manufacturers Curtis & Harvey Ltd. in 1903 as a 'Testing Gun'
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AN UNUSUAL 12-BORE 'CERTUS' SINGLE-BARRELLED BOLT-ACTION TEST GUN BY COGSWELL & HARRISON, NO. 30428
Sliding breech, border engraving, stock with pistolgrip and butt-plate, 'ribless' barrel
Weight 6lb. 5oz., 14in. pull, 30in. barrel, approx. choke, 2in. chamber, nitro proof
Sliding breech, border engraving, stock with pistolgrip and butt-plate, 'ribless' barrel
Weight 6lb. 5oz., 14in. pull, 30in. barrel, approx. choke, 2in. chamber, nitro proof