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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1921. The barrel length is original
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A FINE 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. PURDEY, NO. 22039
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with much hardening-colour, the lockplates inset with cocking-indicators, well-figured stock, the Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 10oz., 14¼in. stock, 29½in. barrels, approx. I.C. & ¾ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with much hardening-colour, the lockplates inset with cocking-indicators, well-figured stock, the Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 10oz., 14¼in. stock, 29½in. barrels, approx. I.C. & ¾ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
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