Guns International #: 103131511
Seller's Inventory #: 2002

Category - Purdey Shotguns - Shotguns - English Double Antique

Category
Purdey Shotguns
Shotguns - English Double Antique

Stunning & Lightweight Nitro Proved Purdey Island Lock 12ga -W/ Original Whitworth Fluid Steel barrels

Description:
Built as #3 of a trio, this fine Purdey Island Lock 12ga built with 30" Whitworth Fluid Steel barrels that are Nitro proved. Anson type push button release splinter forend is nicely checkered and has engraved iron. The Island lock receiver is beautiful rose and scroll engraved as seen in the photos. Straight grip buttstock is very finely figured and terminates with a short ebony extension that was installed by legendary Purdey stockmaker David Trevallion. The ebony extension has engraved heel and toe clips which are a wonderful appointment to the gun. Barrels are Nitro proved! 

This fine Purdey is graceful and remains in wonderful overall condition. Barrels retain nearly all of their proper rust blue. Frame with excellent engraving which remains clear and crispy. Buttstock and forend have been serviced by Trevallion and remain in superb condition. Bores are bright and shiny. Gun is tight and on face. Mechanics are perfect! 

These Island Lock guns dont come around very often and this one is a dandy! It is priced at $14,900 plus shipping to your FFL. Please dont hesitate to contact me with any questions or reasonable offers at (704) 280-2382 or via PM on this site. 

Antique: Yes
Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge
Manufacturer: Purdey
Model: Island Lock
Serial Number: 12442
Barrel Length: 30
Chambers: 2-1/2
Ejectors: Extractors
Condition: Excellent
Metal Condition: Excellent
Wood Condition: Excellent
Bore Condition: Bright and shiny
Barrel Type: Whitworth Fluid Steel
Triggers: Double Triggers
Stock Comb: 1-9/16
Stock Heel: 2-1/8
Fore End: Splinter frond
Butt Pad: 3/4" Ebony extension by Trevallion
LOP: 15
Weight: 6lbs. 7oz.
Choke Left: .017
Choke Right: .003
Minimum Wall Thickness Left: Over .025
Minimum Wall Thickness Right: Over .025

Price: $14,900.00
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