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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1894
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A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. WOODWARD, NO. 4905
The action-body with arcaded fences, best foliate-scroll engraving, the lockplates inset with integral protruding tumbler-pivots and gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, exceptionally-figured stock with pistolgrip, extension and horn butt-plate, the replacement chopper-lump barrels by J. Purdey, with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 7oz., 14 3/8in. pull, 28in. barrels, approx. ¼ & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
The action-body with arcaded fences, best foliate-scroll engraving, the lockplates inset with integral protruding tumbler-pivots and gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, exceptionally-figured stock with pistolgrip, extension and horn butt-plate, the replacement chopper-lump barrels by J. Purdey, with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 7oz., 14 3/8in. pull, 28in. barrels, approx. ¼ & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
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