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Westley Richards ~ Double Barrel Boxlock Ejector ~ .303 British
Guns International #: 102039237 Seller's Inventory #: 3382037
Category: Westley Richards Rifles - Double Rifles - English
Seller's Information
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Seller: Bass Pro - Las Vegas
Company: Bass Pro - Cabelas
Member Since: 3/22/21
First Name: Gun
Last Name: Room
State: Nevada
Zip: 76051
Country: United States
Phone: (972) 724-2018
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 127
Total Number of Listings: 1059
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Free shipping to any Bass Pro/Cabela’s US stores. $25 shipping fee to any Third Party FFL dealer
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Description:
For your consideration, a The makers have kindly confirmed that work began on this rifle in 1898 and it was sold to Viscount Castlereagh, Charles Stewart Henry Vane-Tempest-Stewart, upon completion in 1899. With blued Krupp steel chopperlump barrels each engraved with a band of stylized foliage at the breech end and respectively signed "WESTLEY RICHARDS. 178 NEW BOND ST. LONDON" and engraved "FOR W.R. SPECIAL .303 CARTRIDGE". Concave rib engraved "SPECIAL STEEL" and with front bead sight mounted on a scroll engraved ramp, the dovetailed rear sight is mounted on a rounded scroll engraved block and is formed of one standing notch and two folding leaf notch sights each with platinum inlaid center line and graduated to 300 yards, and the breech end with doll's head extension and engraved with further scrollwork. Casehardened treble grip action with removable firing pin bushings, signed "WESTLEY RICHARDS" within a ribbon on each side, engraved "WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT EJECTOR" ahead of the blued toplever, bolted automatic safety with gold inlaid "SAFE" and "BOLTED", and with blued floorplate and blued trigger guard. The whole engraved with fine English scrollwork, the floorplate and trigger guard respectively including vignettes of an elephant and a wolf. The underside of the barrels and watertable struck with London nitro proof marks. Figured 14 1/4 inch walnut pistol grip stock with engraved heel and toe plates, raised cheekpiece and panels of multipoint checkering to the grip, behind the action and on the forearm, the grip with engraved dark horn cap and the forearm with scroll engraved Deeley and Edge fastener and dark horn tip. The underside of the butt with silver oval initial escutcheon engraved with a crowned monogram and blued sling mount, the corresponding sling eye is fitted beneath the barrel. .303 British
SOLD
Curio/Relic: Yes
Metal Condition: Very good with minor handling marks
Wood Condition: Good with moderate handling marks
Bore Condition: Excellent
Barrels: 28" Side by side barrel
Triggers: Double trigger
Stock Dimensions:
14 1/4" LOP
Fore End: Multi-point checkered walnut
Butt Pad: Engraved heel and toe plates on bare checkered butt plate
Weight: 6 lbs
Sights: Front bead sight and dovetailed rear with two folding leaf notch sights
Item Location: Las Vegas, NV