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Purdey's have kindly confirmed that the rifle was retailed by them in 1911
Details
A FINE PURDEY-RETAILED MANNLICHER SCHOENAUER 8x56MM STUTZEN SPORTING RIFLE BY O.W.-G. STEYR, NO. A156
With its Purdey retail number No. A1189
The rifle fully-stocked to the muzzle, blued finish, rotary magazine, stock with pistolgrip, cheek-piece and recoil-pad, the hand mounted with a fold-away peep-sight, sling-swivels, barrel with open-sights, the receiver mounted with a Redfield 4x telescopic-sight
Weight 7lb. 12oz. (with telescope), 14 5/8in. pull, 19½in. barrel, nitro proof
With its Purdey retail number No. A1189
The rifle fully-stocked to the muzzle, blued finish, rotary magazine, stock with pistolgrip, cheek-piece and recoil-pad, the hand mounted with a fold-away peep-sight, sling-swivels, barrel with open-sights, the receiver mounted with a Redfield 4x telescopic-sight
Weight 7lb. 12oz. (with telescope), 14 5/8in. pull, 19½in. barrel, nitro proof
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.