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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1906.
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A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY S.GRANT, NO. 7608
Sidelever action, fluted fences, best foliate-scroll engraving with slight traces of hardening colour, well-figured stock with butt-plate, the damascus barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 9oz., 14¼in. pull, 27 5/16in. barrels (shortened) both approx. cyl., 2½in. chambers, recent nitro reproof (2003)
Sidelever action, fluted fences, best foliate-scroll engraving with slight traces of hardening colour, well-figured stock with butt-plate, the damascus barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 9oz., 14¼in. pull, 27 5/16in. barrels (shortened) both approx. cyl., 2½in. chambers, recent nitro reproof (2003)
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