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H.Cross British Sidelock Ejector 12 ga. Guns International #: 101798758 Seller's Inventory #: 4180 Category: Shotguns - English Double - Shotguns - English 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: H.Cross British Sidelock Ejector 12 ga., 30" barrels with game rib choked open mod and full (010/036). Game rib inscribed "H.Cross Maker St Mary' s Birmingham". Chambers measure 2 1/2" with lengthened forcing cones for modern shot shells. The solid bar sidelock action feature a hidden third bite and locks up like a bank vault. The gun retains some case color mixing with plum patina with a bit of border and scroll engraving. Double triggers, auto ejectors and auto safe. Well-figured straight grip stock with splinter fore end shows excellent wood to metal fit. Measurements are 1-1/2" comb, 1-1/4" heel, 14- 5/8" LOP with a slight cast-off over a red silvers pad The area known as the "Gun Quarter" was located around St Marys's Birmingham .A number Cross family gunmakers are listed in the Birmingham trade from 1850 through 1900 . The trigger pulls crisp, ejectors are strong, weighs 7lbs, 5oz. balanced just ahead of the pin. A reasonable English sidelock that can stand a lot of shooting, . SOLD |