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John Rigby Class "D" BLE SxS 12G 30" Barrel Guns International #: 103154012 Seller's Inventory #: 14CA-2025 Category: Rigby Shotguns - Shotguns - English Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Northern Wings & Clays Member Since: 4/11/21 First Name: Michael Last Name: Burnett & David Kesar State: Michigan Zip: 49740 Country: United States Phone: (229) 200-7001 Phone2: (305) 731-6505 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 83 Total Number of Listings: 138 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Northern Wings & Clays is committed to your satisfaction, we do not charge any additional fees, no credit card fees, we will include ground shipping at no additional cost, we offer a 3 day inspection period starting from the date the gun arrives to your desired FFL. Payment Types Accepted: Money Order or Cashiers Check, Visa, Mastercard and American Express About Us: Northern Wings & Clays was established in 2022, out of the passion of hunting and target shooting. The owners, longtime friends that met though the passion of the industry and want to help bring awareness and conserve the heritage of hunting and sport shooting. Northern Wings and Clays is committed to the very best customer service. Northern Wings and Clays has the knowledge and expertise to help you with anything you may need or want. Northern Wings and Clays is currently seeking consignment hunting and sporting-related firearms. Fair rates, Whether it is one gun or an entire collection we are capable and willing to help with any type of evaluation that you may require. Please contact us for the best prices on any of our listings. Description: Northern Wings and Clays is pleased to announce the acquisition of the personal gun collection of famed shooter and former owner of Atkin, Grant and Lang London, Mr. Cyrill Adams. Mr. Adams the author of Live Pigeon Trap Shooting  and Lock, Stock and Barrel was extraordinarily influential in shaping the continuing legacy of English Shot Guns worldwide. Mr. Adams’ unwavering  attention to detail was well known and highly respected. All of the guns in his collection represent his commitment to detail and excellence. Northern Wings and Clays thanks the family of Mr. Adams for accepting our offer to purchase and represent this collection. For more information about Mr. Adams please visit Cyril S. Adams1938-2020 | Shooting Sportsman Magazine John Rigby & Co. 12 Gauge Sidelock – Class “D”, Engraved by Webley, c.1939 A superb example of British gunmaking heritage, this John Rigby & Co. Class “D” 12 bore was completed circa 1939 and remains in outstanding original condition. Bearing serial number 18258, the gun features 30” barrels with a solid concave rib and full and full chokes, ideal for driven game or vintage clays. The rib is engraved in the traditional Rigby fashion and shows a beautiful patina in keeping with its age. The action is finely engraved in classic English rose & scroll by Webley, showcasing understated elegance and craftsmanship. The gun retains its original color hardening, with crisp engraving throughout. Mechanically, it remains tight and on face, with the fit and finish expected from a pre-war Rigby. Stocked to the period standard with an English straight-hand grip, the highly figured walnut exhibits deep contrast and stunning grain. Dimensions are set for a refined shooter: 15” length of pull, 2” drop at heel, 1 1/2” drop at comb, and 3/16” cast off—an ideal fit for the right-handed sportsman seeking a proper British game gun. Housed in its original leather case and Rigby paperwork confirming provenance and specifications, this Rigby is an exceptional collector’s piece. The case is fitted to the gun and retains its original interior baize lining and accessory compartments. An outstanding opportunity to own a genuine pre-war John Rigby box lock, engraved by Webley, and preserved with all the original accoutrements and documentation—perfect for the discerning sportsman or British gun collector. Price: $7,799.00 Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge Manufacturer: John Rigby Model: Class D BLE Serial Number: 18258 Barrel Length: 30 Bore: Excellent Chambers: 3 Ejectors: BLE Condition: Excellent Metal Condition: Excellent Wood Condition: Excellent Bore Condition: Excellent Barrels: SxS Barrel Type: SxS Action: BLE Triggers: Double Stock: English Straight Grip Stock Comb: 1 1/2 Stock Heel: 2 Stock Cast: 3/16" OFF Butt Pad: leather Covered Pad LOP: F- 15 Rib: Solid Concave Smooth Finish: Color cased hardened Weight: 7.4 oz Sights: Brass Bead Manufacture Date: 1939 Chokes: Fixed full Choke Left: Full Choke Right: Full Engraving: English Fine Scroll by Webley Extras: Includes snap caps, barrel guard and oil bottle w/ original label Includes Rigby original paperwork Case: Leather Item Location: Michigan