A 12-BORE (2¾IN) BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN BY A.A. BROWN, NO. 78725

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A 12-BORE (2¾IN) BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN BY A.A. BROWN, NO. 78725
Best quality, scroll-back action-body, rolled-edge triggerguard, best bouquet and scroll engraving with much hardening-colour, the underside of the action-body engraved with a vignette of pheasant in a wintry landscape, signed 'Wal Howe', boldly-figured stock, the barrels with game-rib and scroll-engraved breech-ends
Weight: 6lb. 7oz., 14 5/8in. stock, 28in. barrels, approx. ¼ & 3/8 choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof

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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1987. It appears to have been very little used. The engraver, Walter Howe, was head engraver with Webley & Scott and he has subsequently executed commissions for Brown's since his retirement

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