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Alexander Henry .303 "Duke of Atholl" best quality sidelock ejector double rifle Guns International #: 100758236 Seller's Inventory #: 4132 Category: Alexander Henry Rifles - Rifles - African Dangerous Game Safari Double Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Osprey Company: Osprey NY Member Since: 4/18/07 First Name: Gary Last Name: Downey State: New York Zip: 11771 Country: United States Phone: (516) 652-3912 Fax: Platinum Seller Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: Psnl Chk, Cert Chk Description: Alexander Henry best quality .303 sidelock ejector double rifle, 26" chopperlump barrels with Metford rifling, proofed for 38 grains of Rifleite, an early nitro load. Excellent bores. Double triggers, automatic ejectors. Flat rib marked " Alex. Henry Ltd. Makers to Her Majesty, Edinburgh and London", single standing, one folding sight for 100 and 200 yards, auto-safe. The wonderfully proportioned sidelock action features the finest foliate style engraving, carved serpentine fences and gold cocking indicators. Beautifully endowed with rich vibrant case color throughout. Splinter forend with lever release, capped pistol grip, classic kidney cheekpiece stock of nicely figured walnut measures 14-1/8" to a checkered butt with steel heel and toe plates. Stock oval bears original coat of arms. Completed in 1897 for the 7th Duke of Atholl, noteworthy that he was the only British nobility that was allowed his own standing army. Weighs 8lbs, 9oz. Cased in a later period canvas and leather trunk. SOLD |