Guns International #: 102096859
Seller's Inventory #: y779
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Guns International #: 102096859
Category - Double Rifles
- Double Rifles - Bore or Gauge
WESTLEY RICHARDS 450/400 3 1/4" TOPLEVER HAMMERLESS B P E- MADE 1924 for SULTAN KHAN- 26" EXTRACT Bbls. w/ DOLLS HEAD- EXC BORES- WITH DIES & CASES
Description: #T 7559, Westley Richards & Co. London; A 450/400 3 1/4" Black Powder Express Westley Richards Toplever Hammerless Boxlock Double Rifle, It was completed by Westley January 15, 1924 for Sultan Khan Karim Khan, Madar Gate, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India, 26" Extractor Dovetail Lump barrels with a dolls head rib extension, Barrels by Harry Lilly and so initialed, Birmingham Black Powder Proved at 110 grains with a 230 grain bullet, Full length rib with 1 standing & 3 folding rear sights, The front folding sight is a tangent elevator sight out to 1000 yards (Ideal for you optimistic Feral Hog hunters), Fold up night sight, Sight protector, Double triggers, Splinter forend with a pull down Deeley & Edge forend release, Pistol grip stock with a full length trigger guard tang to the grip cap, Sling eyes, European style shadowline cheekpiece, 15 1/4" LOP over a 1" pad, 9 lbs. 12 oz., Solid wood, 20% engraving coverage, Original barrel blue at 80% blue, The stock at 85-87%, The checkering is at 95%, The bores are excellent and very near excellent plus. There is a start/stop crack from the head of the stock to the top tang and it was very well repaired. It is not going any place as it starts and ends solidly This is a very solid rifle with a great size action body, solid wood, remains smack on the face, excellent bores. The owner has shot the gun and will let the buyer have the dies, some cases, and some bullets. He will supply the loading information. Price: $8,950.00 Curio/Relic: Yes Rifle Caliber: .450/400 3 1/4" Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 102096859
Seller's Inventory #: y779
Guns International #: 102096859
Seller's Inventory #: y779