A PAIR OF 12-BORE (2¾IN) OVER-AND-UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY J. PURDEY, No. 27625/6 (17432/3)

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A PAIR OF 12-BORE (2¾IN) OVER-AND-UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS
BY J. PURDEY, No. 27625/6 (17432/3)
Hold-open toplevers, cocking-indicators, rolled-edge triggerguards, automatic beetle-backed safeties, best bouquet and scroll engraving, bright finish overall, well-figured stocks with leather-backed recoil-pads, the 'ribless' barrels with matt breech-flats
Weight 7lb. 6½oz., 14.1/8in. pulls, 28in. barrels, choke approx. I.C. & .3/8 (No.1) and ¼ & ½ (No.2), 2¾in. chambers, recent nitro reproof for 2¾in.

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The makers have kindly confirmed that the guns were completed in 1970 and that two sets of serial numbers were supplied to order. Both guns were actioned by Peter Nelson who has since gone on to achieve a considerable reputation as a gunmaker in his own right

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