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Westley Richards Best SxS Drop Lock Pair of 12 Bores
Guns International #: 103401462 Seller's Inventory #: 16519/20
Category: Westley Richards Shotguns - Shotguns - English Double
Seller's Information
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Seller: Horton & Sons LLC
Company: Horton & Sons LLC
Member Since: 11/13/25
State: Michigan
Country: United States
Phone: (313) 300-7442
International Phone: +447858259987
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Number of Active Listings: 14
Total Number of Listings: 14
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Wire or Card
About Us: Discover Horton & Sons, Birmingham’s historic gunmakers since 1751, now proudly re-established West of Detroit. At hortonguns, we specialise in exceptional English, Scottish, and fine Continental shotguns , investment pieces you can use. From Purdey, Boss, and Holland & Holland to rare provincial makers, every gun is carefully selected for provenance, originality, and condition. We also offer a bespoke gun-finder service, sourcing the rare and remarkable for discerning collectors and sportsmen alike. Tradition, craftsmanship, and honesty — the Horton way for eleven generations.
Description:
A composed pair of 12-bore 1897 patent single trigger detachable-lock ejectors, serial no 16519/20 , circa 1903. Both guns come with replacement barrels by the maker in 1983. Ribs gold inlaid '1' and '2' and engraved Westley Richards & Co. London. 2-3/4" chambers bored approx 1/4 and 1/2 choke. Scroll-back treble-grip actions incorpororating J. Deeley and L.B. Taylor patent hand detachable locks and A.E. Lard patent single selective triggers. Automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, detachable floorplates, barrel selector switches with gold-inlaid R and L details, fine acanthus scroll engraving surrounding the makers name within a scrolling banner, the triggerguards engraved with hound on point, brushed finishes, 14-1/4" figured stock including 7/8" leather covered recoil pads. Gun #1 weight 9lb. 9oz, Gun #2 weight 9lb. 10oz. Comes with their makers brass-cornerd oak and leather double guncase. Gun #1 bores at .729/.729 with wall thickness at 28/24. Gun #2 bores at .730/.729 with wall thickness at 25/23.
Price: $20,500.00
Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge
Manufacturer: Westley Richards
Model: Drop Lock Ejector
Serial Number: 16519/20
Barrel Length: 28
Chambers: 2.75
Ejectors: Yes
Condition: Excellent
Metal Condition: Excellent
Wood Condition: Excellent
Bore Condition: Excellent
Barrel Type: Steel
Action: Drop Lock
Triggers: Single Selective
Stock: Best quality walnut
Stock Comb: 1.5" Both
Stock Heel: 2" Both
Stock Cast: 5/16" Off at heel
Fore End: Splinter
Butt Pad: Leather
LOP: 14.5
Rib: Concave
Weight: 6lb. 9oz and 6. 10oz
Choke Left: 1/2 Both
Choke Right: 1/4 Both
Engraving: Fine Scroll
Case: Leather Makers
Proof:Nitro: Yes
Minimum Wall Thickness Left: #1-24, #2-23
Minimum Wall Thickness Right: #1-28 #2-25