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Whitworth Company Limited .451 Double Rifle Cased
Guns International #: 101557233 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Double Rifles - Antique - Double Rifles - English
Seller's Information
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Seller: Willoughby McCabe & Co.
Company: WM&Co
Member Since: 5/7/08
State: Texas
Zip: 76252
Country: United States
Phone: (214) 789-2524
Platinum Seller
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
5 days
Payment Types Accepted: Visa, MC- With prior approval by verbal authorization. Cashier Check, Money Order, Personal Check
About Us: Trading In: Pre War American Sporters, RG Owen, Neidner, Sedgley, Wundhammer, Howe, Seymour Griffin, Hoffman, Springfield '03, Mauser, Fred Adolph, Griffin & Howe, Winchester Pre War Model 70s and Model 54s, Double Rifles- Nitro and Black Powder Sporting Rifles and Shotguns. I am especially interested in 1860-1940 English guns and rifles. Pinfire and flintlock era French and Belgium made high grade. All handmade American cartridge Shotguns and rifles. ALWAYS LOOKING FOR: Damascus barreled English and Continental hammerguns, Damascus barreled American shotguns!!! Hammer double rifles, especially those with Damascus barrels.
Description:
Whitworth Company Limited, This one of very few percussion double rifles built by the Whitworth company, the pair of barrels were built out of one bar of steel! No rib, regulated in the boring! This rifle is cased in the original cased and has been shot by Ken Owen as well as myself and the owner. 485-500 grain bullets, hex bores that are very clean, 1 standing, 5 folded to a front sight that is adjustable for windage. The action is clean with stalking safe and engraved Whitworth crown detail, clean screws, original nitre blue on the safeties. The barrels are 26" with what appears to be original blue, a few rack/ handling marks, the ramrod is period correct. The stock is very stable with no oil soaking, no cracks, good chequering, original appearing oil finish with scattered handling marks and dents, 14 1/2" length of pull to a steel plate with good blue. This rifle is wonderful at the shoulder with no excessive drop and wonderful balance. The sights come up as a modern rifle would. The Case is in fair condition. 9lbs 10oz 0F4931MHSSS $15000.00
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .461 Gibbs
Manufacturer: Whitworth Company Limited
Barrel Length: 26