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J. Purdey and Sons 12ga live Pigeon gun with 2 sets of barrels ~ You can smoke them with the 30" full and full chokes!~
Guns International #: 102094541 Seller's Inventory #: 4873
Category: Purdey Shotguns - Shotguns - Live Pigeon
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Seller: Vintage Doubles
Company: Vintage Doubles LLC
Member Since: 2/24/07
First Name: Kirby
Last Name: Hoyt
State: Washington
Zip: 98801
Country: United States
Phone: (509) 665-7675
Fax: (509) 665-7435
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Description:
Hammerless Sidelocks - Check out this rare Pigeon gun from James Purdey. Built before 1899 so we can ship direct. This gun features nitro proofed 2 3/4" steel two barrel set. A stunning Purdey at a great price.
1st set of barrels proofed at .729; left measures .733, right .734 2nd set of barrels proofed at .729; left measures .730, right .731 2nd barrel chokes: L Cyl., R Cyl. 2nd barrel wall thicknesses: L .028, R .030 Purdey ledger:
No. 13943 Completed: 3rd April 1891 For: F.W. Hayes Description: A hammerless non-ejector pigeon gun Weight: 7lb. 2oz. Calibre: 12-bore (2 ¾in. Case) Barrels: 30in. Whitworth Steel Choke: Both Full Choke Stock: 14 ½in. Notes: Action with third grip and clip sides Intercepting safeties 22nd April 1891: Bend reduced, cast-off increased 29th June 1892: Bend and cast-off both increased 3rd August 1892: “New top rib fitted to match game gun and made to balance like No. 12493, increasing weight to 7lb. 7 ½oz. 17th June 1893: Bend reduced 2nd May 1894: Bend and cast-off both reduced 15th July 1898: Extra barrels fitted, both Full Choke December 1898: Pulls both made heavier [I have not included any details as the movements are never greater than 1/16in. However, the stock was very flat, bend at heel being around 1 5/8in.] *** Note: To see this gun with high resolution photos and a zoom-in feature, go to the vintagedoubles main site and search for the gun ID: 4873 or browse the main site to see our full gun collection.
SOLD
Curio/Relic: Yes
Manufacturer:
J. Purdey and Sons 12ga live Pigeon gun with 2 sets of barrels ~ You can smoke them with the 30" full and full chokes!~
Model:
None
Serial Number:
13943
Ejectors:
No
Barrels:
30
Barrel Type:
Steel
Action:
Self-opening
Gauge Info:
12 gauge
Stock Comb:
1 1/4
Stock Heel:
1 9/16
Stock Cast:
0
LOP:
14 5/16 with rubber
Weight:
7lbs 6ozs
Choke Left:
.032 full
Choke Right:
.029 full
Proof:Nitro:
2 3/4
Minimum Wall Thickness Left:
.027
Minimum Wall Thickness Right:
.025