HISTORIC GUNS & MILITARIA

SHOTGUNS

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Stock No.

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Description

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Price

F508

Army & Navy rook & rabbit rifle converted to a .410 cal shotgun. Hammer, sidelever action superbly re-colour case hardened. 27” beautifully reblued octagonal barrel (signed Army & Navy CSL London) with a very good bore. Figured walnut semi pistol grip walnut stock and horn tipped forend (slight bruising).

S2 Shotgun.

SGC required

£560

F513

Indian made reproduction of the 1853 Enfield 3 band percussion rifle. 36” 16bore smoothbored barrel (blackpowder proof), nicely figured hardwood full stock, plain lock brushed bright, brass butt plate and trigger guard. In good shootable used condition. Ideal for the re-enactor or just for a bit of fun down at the clay club. Ramrod missing.

S2 Shotgun.

SGC required

£150

Sold to Mr O

F555

Very nice (and rare) genuine boxlock non-ejector ‘Live Pigeon’ shotgun made by Charles Boswell in 1913. 30” Nitro proofed barrels (re-proved at .740” in 1979), the breech end engraved with a pigeon. Broad raised, file cut top rib, tubes signed ‘Charles Boswell maker, 26 The Strand, London’ (min wall thicknesses 26 and 25 thou). 2¾” chambers, bored approx. ½ and full choke. Large frame treble-grip action with side-clips, automatic safety, beaded border and scroll engraving. Figured 14¼” semi pistol grip stock, sadly marred by a poorly repaired crack at the wrist (as shown in the photos). Comes in a good Charles Boswell oak and leather motoring case with some accessories. Weight 7lb. 11oz.

S2 Shotgun.

SGC required

£1395

Ono

Away for repair

 

F639

 

Very good quality reproduction by Pietta of an English 12 bore double barrel muzzle loading shotgun. 28" blued barrels with very good bores. Nicely engraved and colour case hardened lock-plates and hammers. Brass mounted wooden ramrod. The shotgun is in good condition throughout. Blackpowder proof. A new one of these would cost you nearly £600.

S2 Shotgun.

SGC required

 

£250

 

F656

New

 

Army & Navy CSL rook & rabbit rifle converted to a .410 cal shotgun (ejector). Hammer sidelever action retaining traces of original finish. 24¾” round barrel with a good bore. Good semi pistol grip walnut stock with vacant silver oval, and forend (some bruising).

S2 Shotgun.

SGC required

£199

Sold to Mr H

 

F659

New

 

A good AYA Yeoman 12 bore DTNE game gun. 28" barrels with good bores and matt raised top rib. Hardwood  stock with length of pull just under 15" and plastic butt plate. Plain action with automatic safety and some original case hardening colour. A sturdy working gun for little money.

S2 Shotgun.

SGC required

 

£285

 

 

F660

New

 

A very nice English 12 bore DTNE game gun by F Williams of London & Birmingham. 28" barrels with good bores and sunken top rib with F Williams address. Figured 141/2" stock with horn butt plate. Action with automatic slide safety, border and scroll engraved and brushed bright. A well balanced English game gun for sensible money.

S2 Shotgun.

SGC required

 

£485

 

F661

New

 

A Fine 12 bore snap action Hammer Gun By J.Rigby. 30" nitro proof browned, fine damascus barrels (good bores), 21/2" chambers, bored approximately 1/4 & 1/2. Rebounding barlocks with dolphin hammers, percussion fences, best foliate & scroll engraving. Highly figured stock with fitted rubber butt pad (LOP 1311/16"). Made Circa 1875.

 

S2 Shotgun.

SGC required

 

 

£2500

Sold to Mr W

 

 

F663

New

 

An unusual French 'Darne' sliding breech double barrel 12 bore shotgun in very good condition. 275/8" nitro proof barrels (very good bores), 23/4" chambers, bored approximately 1/4 & 1/2. 151/2" semi pistol grip stock.

 

S2 Shotgun.

SGC required

 

£799

 

CS001

New

 
A Laurona 12 bore non ejector, double (or single) trigger, over & under shotgun in good condition. 28" barrels (good bores) with 2 3/4" chambers and choked at full+ & 3/4. Chequered pistol grip stock (length of pull 15") and fore-end. Fitted rubber butt pad. A nice gun for sporting clays or in the field, for not much money.

S2 Shotgun.

SGC required

  

£275

 

CS002

New

 

 

Manu-Arm .410 cal double barrel over & under shotgun. 27.4" barrels (good bores) with 3" chambers. 14.875" stock. Good condition throughout

S2 Shotgun.

SGC required

 

£150

 

 

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