"The Purdey Lightweight
Guns International #: 101757209 Seller's Inventory #: P5
Category: Purdey Shotguns - Shotguns - English Double

Seller's Information
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Verified Seller
Seller: 295SummerSt.
Company: English Guns
Member Since: 1/14/10
State: Texas
Country: United States
Phone: (512) 934-3369
Phone2: (512) 934-3369
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: cashier's check



Description:
12 bore with 26" barrels, choked cylinder and 1/4 choke; 2 5/8" chambers, Nitro Proofed.
Bores .732" with .028" and .029" wall thicknesses.  Stock:  14" LOP over 3/4" leather
covered pad; drop: 1 1/2" x 21/2", castoff 1/4".  Weight: 6lbs. 4 oz.  Most of original factory
blue and color case hardening remains and there have been no repairs to stock or forend wood.
Checker remains sharp.  Serial number of 24xxx indicates production in 1937.

Cased in its original motor case with a full complement of accessories, all in mint condition:est
screw drivers, striker disc tool, field pull thru, brushes, mop, brass jag, silver oil bottle, snap
caps, stuck case puiller and an IVORY BOTTLE containing 2 new firing pins with springs.

I have been an owner and shooter of British guns since the 1960's and enjoyed several
visits to London and became acquainted with Sir Harry Lawrence, who was very helpful
in helping me build a modest collection.  I have several pieces of correspondence from
Sir Harry from that period.

 

SOLD

Curio/Relic: Yes
Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge