W. J. Jeffery & Co Top Lever Hammergun, 12 Ga, 30" Barrels

Description:
12 Ga | 2¾" Chambers & Fixed Choke (Extra Full / Cyl) | Wood & Canvas Case

This classic British top-lever hammergun, manufactured in 1912, represents the height of early 20th-century craftsmanship and the enduring elegance of United Kingdom firearms design. Built for the traditional sportsman, this 12-gauge side-by-side combines historical character with a robust mechanical layout intended for the field.

This specific unit is in **very good condition**, featuring a straight English walnut stock finished in a deep, dark varnish that beautifully complements the detailed engraving across the action. Retaining nearly all of its original bluing, the 30-inch barrels are chambered for 2¾-inch shells and are topped with a solid tapered rib.

The action closes up tight and the firearm is housed in a **wood & canvas case** with the maker’s label on the interior, creating a complete and highly collectible set. This C&R eligible hammergun features traditional double triggers and fixed chokes, offering a sophisticated experience for any vintage enthusiast.

• Model: Top Lever Hammergun
• Type: Side by Side
• Caliber / Bore / Gauge: 12 Ga
• Barrel Length: 30"
• Overall Length: 46"
• Action: Top Lever Hammergun
• Safety: Manual
• Ejectors: Extractors
• Chambers: 2.75
• Chokes: Fixed Choke L: Extra Full / R: Cyl
• Rib: Solid tapered rib: 10mm - 7.6mm
• Stock Material: English Walnut
• Barrel Type: Side by Side
• Length of Pull (LOP): 14 1/8"
• Length of Pull to Wood (LOP to Wood): 13 3/4"
• Cast: Right
• Drop at Comb (DAC): 1 3/4"
• Drop at Heel (DAH): 2 5/8"
• Stock: Straight English
• Palm Swell: No
• Seller Inventory #: 01706
• Price: $1895
• License Needed: C&R
• Country of Make: United Kingdom
• Year of Make: 1912
• Weight: 6 lbs 10 oz

Curio/Relic: Yes
Manufacturer: W. J. Jeffery & Co
Model: Top Lever Hammergun
Barrel Length: 30
Caliber Info: 12 Ga
Chambers: 2.75
Ejectors: Extractors
Barrel Type: Side by Side
Action: Top Lever Hammergun
Triggers: Double
Gauge: 12 Ga
Stock: Straight English
Stock Comb: 1 3/4
Stock Heel: 2 5/8
LOP: 14 1/8
Rib: Solid tapered rib: 10mm - 7.6mm
Weight: 6 lbs 10 oz
Manufacture Date: 1912
Chokes: Fixed Choke L: Extra Full / R: Cyl
Case: Hard Case

Price: $1,895.00