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Antique James Purdey & Sons Sidelock SxS Shotgun 12ga Guns International #: 103559983 Seller's Inventory #: 46990 Category: Purdey Shotguns - Antique Shotguns - Cartridge Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Alligood's Company: Alligoods Inc. Member Since: 9/13/10 State: Georgia Zip: 30642 Country: United States Phone: (478) 337-1000 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 373 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: Credit Cards, Money Orders, Personal / Business Checks, Bank Checks Description: James Purdey & Sons Sidelock Side-by-Side Shotgun, 12 Gauge (Very Fine – 1884, 7-Pin Locks, Purdey 3rd Bite, Assisted Opening, Newer Barrels) Specifications: Caliber: 12 Gauge, 2½" chambers Barrels: 28" Full & Improved Cylinder choked, proved for 1? oz (newer barrels fitted and proved) Action: J. Purdey & Sons 7-pin sidelock with assisted opening, Purdey 3rd bite, lifter extractors, double triggers Length of Pull (LOP): 15¼" (over pad) Drop at Comb (DAC): 1 5/8" Drop at Heel (DAH): 1 1/2" Cast: 5mm cast-off Weight: 6 lbs 13 oz Stock: Checkered walnut with fine oiled finish Condition: Very fine as older English refreshed — 99% barrel finish with some pitting beneath forearm; stocks very fine with sharp checkering; crisp legends and engraving (slight softness on underside); tight on face and mechanically fine Serial Number: 11968 Accessories: None  Manufacturer: James Purdey & Sons, London, England (Manufactured 1884) Status: Antique / C&R eligible Shipping: Free shipping, no credit card fees This is a beautiful James Purdey & Sons 7-pin sidelock side-by-side shotgun manufactured in 1884. It features the desirable Purdey 3rd bite, assisted opening action, lifter extractors, and fine rose & scroll engraving on the locks and receiver. The 28" barrels are newer fitted and proved for 1? oz shot, currently choked Full & Improved Cylinder. The checkered walnut stock has been carefully refreshed with a fine oiled finish and measures 15¼" LOP over a pad. Condition is very fine overall. The barrels retain 99% finish with some pitting beneath the forearm. Stocks are very fine with sharp checkering. Legends and engraving remain crisp (with only slight softness on the underside). The gun is tight on face and mechanically excellent. A very desirable example of classic London best-gun craftsmanship from Purdey & Sons with the iconic 7-pin sidelock and 3rd bite. Perfect for collectors or those who appreciate fine English sidelocks. Click “Buy It Now” or contact me today! Purchase Details: Free Shipping, No Credit Card Fees Layaway available: 1/3 down, 1/3 in 30 days, 1/3 in 60 days SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: Purdey Model: Sidelock Serial Number: 11968 Barrel Length: 28