Purdey, James 12 gauge Lightweight 12 bore

Description

J.PURDEY & SONS

A “Rare” LIGHTWEIGHT” 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN.
NO.24260
A “rare” lightweight 12 bore Purdey Shotgun of 6Ibs.
Why buy a 20 bore when you can get a 12 bore lighter then most 20 bores.
Best bouquet and foliate-scroll engraving, cocking-indicators, rolled-edge trigger-guard, well-figured stock, the Whitworth Steel chopper-lump barrels with game-rib engraved J. Purdey & Sons, Audley House, Audley Street, London Made of Sir Joseph Whitworth’s Fluid-Pressed Steel Weight 6lb.
15.1/4 in. stock, 27 in. barrels, approx. l.C. & 3/4 choke, 2 1/2 in. chambers, London nitro proof.
In its leather & Oak case with its leather and canvas outer case, ebony cleaning rod , instructions
and accessories.
The gun was completed in 1931 the very best years of Purdey, and is in an exceptional , condition and has had very little use.
The shotgun is in an excellent condition throughout, looks like ‘New”
Barrels wall thickness: Left:24 & Right:26
£34900