For Sale Henry Atkin(From Purdey's), Sidelever, 12ga. ,30", London Best
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Category: Atkin Grant & Lang Shotguns - Shotguns - English Double

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Description:
Henry Atkin(From Purdey's), London Best, 12ga, Side Lever, 30", rounded edge.
Description:
REDUCED!!! For sale is a beautiful London Best Henry Atkin(From Purdey's). The elegant side lock, side lever circa 1890. In 12 ga. 30" barrels. Originally made for the Marques of Winchester. The right bore is .729 and choked .010(I. C.) The left bore is .729 and choked .020(mod.) 2.75" chamber and beautifully sleeved. The weight is balanced at the hinge pin. 6lbs 9oz. The rib is stamped"Sir Joseph Whitworth Fluid Pressed Steel Barrels."#1 gun of a pair. Intercepting sears. Stanton locks. 15 1/2 inch LOP. DAC 1.5". DAH 2.25". Double triggers and English stock. Beautiful grained wood. Everything is on face and tight. Ejectors are strong and timed. Beaded fences. Very fine Rose and Scroll engraving. Raised solid rib.  Rt. barrel wall is .035 thick. Lt. barrel wall is .033 thick. Makers leather case. A true master piece of that era. Offered at a very reasonable price. The photos will show you everything.

SOLD

Manufacturer: Henry Atkin(From Purdey's)
Model: Side lever
Serial Number: 573
Barrel Length: 30inch
Bore: .729
Chambers: 2 3/4
Ejectors: yes and in time
Condition: 93%
Metal Condition: excellent
Wood Condition: excellent
Bore Condition: bright and shiny no pits
Barrels: Beautifully sleeved
Barrel Type: Fluid steel raised rib
Action: Hammerless side lever
Triggers: Double
Gauge Info: 12ga
Stock Comb: 1.5
Stock Heel: 2.25
Stock Cast: 1/4" cast off
Fore End: Splinter
Butt Pad: checkered
LOP: 15 1/2
Rib: raised
Weight: six pounds nine ounces
Manufacture Date: 1890
Choke Left: .020(mod)
Choke Right: .010(I.C.)
Engraving: Best engraving
Case: Makers leather case
Item Location: Reno
Proof:Nitro: yes
Minimum Wall Thickness Left: .033
Minimum Wall Thickness Right: .035