HISTORIC GUNS & MILITARIA
ROOK & RABBIT RIFLES
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Some of the guns advertised in this section (the ones with a category of S58) may be owned without a FAC or SGC provided they are held in accordance with Section 58(2) of the 1968 Firearms Act (as a curiosity or ornament) and not fired. If the intention is to fire them, they must be brought onto the appropriate certificate beforehand.
Stock No. |
Image |
Description |
Category |
Price |
| C070 |
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A good .300 rook cal Martini action rook and rabbit rifle by Joseph Bourne & Son, Birmingham. 28" ovate barrel (good bore) with bead front sight and rear sight of one standing and two leaf sights marked 50,100 & 150 yds. Action with safety and cocking indicator, scroll engraved with game bird scenes in vignettes. Horn tipped fore-end and figured stock with vacant shield underneath. A very pretty English rook and rabbit rifle at a reasonable price. | S58 No licence required |
£900 |
| C074 |
 |
A very good English sidelever hammer rook & rabbit rifle in .380 LR rook cal. 27.5" reblued octagonal barrel with a very good bore (Henry rifling), bead foresight and rearsight of one standing and 1 folding leaf. Rounded action with good foliate engraving and retaining a good amount of original colour. Beautifully figured 14.25" semi pistol grip stock with very fresh chequering, steel pistol grip cap and butt plate. A very nice English rook rifle at a good price. | S58 No licence required |
£1150 |
| C098 New |     | A very good English sidelever hammer rook & rabbit rifle in .380 LR rook cal. 25" browned octagonal barrel with a good bore, bead foresight and v notch rearsight. Engraved action with good foliate engraving and retaining a good amount of original colour. Stunningly figured 14" straight grip stock with very fresh chequering, steel butt plate. Another very nice English rook rifle at a good price. | S58 No licence required | £1100 |
