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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1927
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A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE 'FIELD MODEL' SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY E.J. CHURCHILL, NO. 3668
Full bouquet and scroll engraving, figured stock with ebonite extension, the barrels with matt Churchill-rib (loose)
Weight 6lb. 3oz., 15¼in. pull, 26in. barrels, approx. 1/8 & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof (right barrel thickness marginal, left barrel thickness below recommended minimum)
Full bouquet and scroll engraving, figured stock with ebonite extension, the barrels with matt Churchill-rib (loose)
Weight 6lb. 3oz., 15¼in. pull, 26in. barrels, approx. 1/8 & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof (right barrel thickness marginal, left barrel thickness below recommended minimum)
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
Sporting Guns. Unless otherwise stated, this gun is a double-barrelled hammerless shotgun. Every gun (blue label), with specific exceptions (yellow label), requires a Shot Gun Certificate