A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN_BY J. PURDEY, No. 11956, articulated front trigger, elongated bottom-strap, the fences chiselled in relief with stylized acanthus leaves, best bouquet and scroll engraving, highly-figured stock, the Whitworth-steel barrels with sunken game-rib

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A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN_BY J. PURDEY, No. 11956, articulated front trigger, elongated bottom-strap, the fences chiselled in relief with stylized acanthus leaves, best bouquet and scroll engraving, highly-figured stock, the Whitworth-steel barrels with sunken game-rib
Weight 5lb. 15oz., 14¼in. stock, 28 3/8in. barrels, both approx.½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof (bore-dimensions marginal)

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The gun was completed circa 1884 and this unusual barrel length is original