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The makers have kindly confirmed that the rifle was completed circa 1894
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A .577 (3IN. BLACK POWDER EXPRESS) DOUBLE-BARRELLED HAMMER RIFLE BY HOLLAND & HOLLAND, NO. 14932
Jones patent rotary-underlever, non-rebounding backlocks, percussion fences, articulated front trigger, border engraving, stock (cracked at the hand) with pistolgrip and recoil-pad (perished), sling-swivel and sling-eye, the barrels with matt sight-rib and open-sights
Weight 11lb. 15oz., 14½in. pull, 26in. barrels, Black Powder proof
Jones patent rotary-underlever, non-rebounding backlocks, percussion fences, articulated front trigger, border engraving, stock (cracked at the hand) with pistolgrip and recoil-pad (perished), sling-swivel and sling-eye, the barrels with matt sight-rib and open-sights
Weight 11lb. 15oz., 14½in. pull, 26in. barrels, Black Powder proof