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A FINE 8X75 (RS) MM DOUBLE-BARRELLED HAMMERLESS SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER-AND-UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR RIFLE BY E. VERATSCHNIG, NO. 01272
The quadruple-grip action-body with side-bolsters, the manual safety-slide with an integral barrel-selector switch, the action-body, lockplates and furniture engraved with flowers amid bold foliate-scrollwork, 'old silver' finish, the lockplates inset with cocking-indicators, exceptionally-figured stock with pistolgrip, engraved pistolgrip-cap (with trap) cheek-piece and recoil-pad, the pistolgrip-cap relief-engraved with the head of a deer, sling-eyes, three-piece forend, barrels with matt sight-rib, open-sights and wooden side-fillets, the breech-ends mounted with a Swarovski 'Habtcht Nova' 1,5-4,5x20A telescopic-sight in quickly-detachable mounts
Weight 9lb. 2oz. (with telescope), 15¼in. pull, 25¾in. barrels, nitro proof
The quadruple-grip action-body with side-bolsters, the manual safety-slide with an integral barrel-selector switch, the action-body, lockplates and furniture engraved with flowers amid bold foliate-scrollwork, 'old silver' finish, the lockplates inset with cocking-indicators, exceptionally-figured stock with pistolgrip, engraved pistolgrip-cap (with trap) cheek-piece and recoil-pad, the pistolgrip-cap relief-engraved with the head of a deer, sling-eyes, three-piece forend, barrels with matt sight-rib, open-sights and wooden side-fillets, the breech-ends mounted with a Swarovski 'Habtcht Nova' 1,5-4,5x20A telescopic-sight in quickly-detachable mounts
Weight 9lb. 2oz. (with telescope), 15¼in. pull, 25¾in. barrels, 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.
Rifles and Pistols, (red labels) with specific exceptions (blue and yellow labels), require a British Firearms Certificate or Export Licence. All are sold 'as found'.