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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1939. The barrel length is original
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A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY W. EVANS, NO. 17698
Full foliate-scroll engraving with much hardening-colour, well figured stock, cast-off towards central vision cross-over stock, the barrels with sunken game-rib
Weight 6lb. 2½oz., 15in. stock, 26½in. barrels, approx. 3/8 & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
Full foliate-scroll engraving with much hardening-colour, well figured stock, cast-off towards central vision cross-over stock, the barrels with sunken game-rib
Weight 6lb. 2½oz., 15in. stock, 26½in. barrels, approx. 3/8 & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
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