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Wesley Richards crab knuckle early top lever 1866 12 ga nitro centerfire as one of the very first ever made
Guns International #: 102743287 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Westley Richards Shotguns - Shotguns - English Double
Seller's Information
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Seller: Hard wood & Irons
Member Since: 12/19/21
First Name: Jeffrey
Last Name: Gabriel
State: New York
Zip: 14774
Country: United States
Phone: (716) 883-9527
Number of Active Listings: 11
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Check , money order or PayPal
About Us: Custom metal fabricator an amateur gunsmith who buys and sells collectible firearms
Description:
1866 Wesley Richard crab knuckle 12 gauge nitro proof with early top lever is unique because of the fact that most of these were converted pin fires even after this was produced, this one is machined and original for centerfire ! Number is 10,960 Perfect with good honest wear.this is the earliest CF that I have ever found in my research! top rib, has Patent on it.. At 6.7 pounds condition is very good for its age With two small pieces of wood chipped Going from wood to wood near crab joint easily fixed, not easily noticed,,checkering is flat on points. Browning and finish is at least 90% as old refinished ? This is a nitro proof 2 1/2 inch chambered gun full rib extension, Doll head and Damascus barrels are perfect, all original gun with early centerfire and top lever with 32".-minimum wall thickness wall .044 both barrels show measures .735 both chokes--- nice and tight on face with nice ring to barrels ---not converted ,---buyer pays actual shipping and handling any questions. Please call Jeff 716-883-9527
SOLD
Manufacturer: Wesltey Richards
Serial Number: 10960
Barrel Length: 32
Chambers: 2 1/2”
Condition: Very nice
Metal Condition: Excellent
Wood Condition: Good
Bore Condition: Excellent
Barrels: Fine London twist
Stock Drop: 2”
Stock Comb: 1 5/8”
LOP: 14”
Manufacture Date: 1866
Choke Left: .735
Choke Right: .735
Engraving: Yes,
Proof:Nitro: Yes
Minimum Wall Thickness Left: .044
Minimum Wall Thickness Right: .044