R. Blanton Boxlock Ejector, 12 Ga, 30" Barrels

Description:
12 Gauge | Fixed Choke: L - Mod / R - IC | Ejectors

The English sidelock shotgun represents the height of early 20th-century gunmaking, prized for its sophisticated internal mechanics and refined balance. Produced in the United Kingdom in 1922, this R. Blanton 12-gauge side-by-side illustrates the enduring design and prestige of the classic British firearm.

This specific unit is a characterful sidelock showing signs of extensive use and honest repairs that indicate it has been well loved over its long history. The walnut Prince of Wales stock is finished with a 14 ¾-inch length of pull, while the 30-inch barrels feature a solid tapered rib measuring 11 ½mm to 6 ?/??mm and 2 ½-inch chambers.

Despite its age, the action locks up tight and is equipped with strong ejectors and bright, clean bores. Weighing 6 lbs 13 ? oz, this C&R eligible piece remains a mechanically sound example of traditional craftsmanship.

• Model: Sidelock
• Type: Side by Side
• Caliber / Bore / Gauge: 12 Gauge
• Barrel Length: 30"
• Overall Length: 46.5"
• Action: Side by Side
• Safety: Automatic
• Ejectors: Ejectors
• Chambers: 2.5
• Chokes: Fixed Choke: L - Mod / R - IC
• Rib: Solid tapered rib: 11.5mm - 6.9mm
• Stock Material: Walnut
• Barrel Type: Side by Side
• Length of Pull (LOP): 14 3/4"
• Length of Pull to Wood (LOP to Wood): 14 3/4"
• Cast: Right
• Drop at Comb (DAC): 1 5/8"
• Drop at Heel (DAH): 2 5/8"
• Stock: Prince of Wales
• Palm Swell: No
• Seller Inventory #: 07879
• Price: $1495
• License Needed: C&R
• Country of Make: United Kingdom
• Year of Make: 1922
• Weight: 6 lbs 13.6 oz

Curio/Relic: Yes
Manufacturer: R Blanton
Model: Sidelock
Barrel Length: 30
Caliber Info: 12 Gauge
Chambers: 2.5
Ejectors: Ejectors
Barrel Type: Side by Side
Action: Side by Side
Triggers: Double
Gauge: 12 Gauge
Stock: Prince of Wales
Stock Comb: 1 5/8
Stock Heel: 2 5/8
LOP: 14 3/4
Rib: Solid tapered rib: 11.5mm - 6.9mm
Weight: 6 lbs 13.6 oz
Manufacture Date: 1922
Chokes: Fixed Choke: L - Mod / R - IC
Case: Loose Item

Price: $1,495.00