Guns International #: 103133019

Category - Purdey Shotguns - Shotguns - English Double Antique

Category
Purdey Shotguns
Shotguns - English Double Antique

James Purdey sxs 16 ga

Description:
James Purdey under lever hammer 16ga.
Circa 1870. Reproofed post 2005,.proof
stamp indicates " Nitro ,lined, steel shot.
stock is highly figured, French polished walnut
covered in very fine  checkering on the stock, forend and buttt.
beautiful Damascus pattern on the barrel .This Purdey wss restored in England at time of reproofing to a very fine standard. Barrels show some very minor etching.
Left barrel is Improved  .055 Right is Improved
.056.  Sale includes fitted case to include two Purdey screw drivers. Purdey polishing cloth and
grease receptical.
3 boxes of 2 1/2" low velocity shells to be shipped separately.


 

Antique: Yes
Shotgun Gauge: 16 Gauge
Manufacturer: James Purdey
Model: Hammer underlever
Barrel Length: 29”
Bore Info: Good
Chambers: Good
Condition: Ecellent
Metal Condition: Excellent
Wood Condition: Excellent
Bore Condition: Slightly etched i
Barrel Type: Damascus
Action: Underlever
Triggers: Twin
Stock: Highly figured French Walnut
Fore End: Checkered
Butt Pad: Checkered
Finish: French polished
Manufacture Date: Circa 1870
Choke Left: Improved
Choke Right: Improved
Engraving: Receiver and forend
Extras: Purdue tools
Case: Canvas with leather straps
Item Location: Tennessee
Proof:Nitro: Yes
Minimum Wall Thickness Left: .055
Minimum Wall Thickness Right: .056
Grips: Strsight

Price: $4,500.00