The barrels were reduced to 26" in the Purdey shop and choked perfectly to put more birds in your game bag. Light and well balanced this one you will never let go of once you get your hands on it.
Completed in 1901.
No cast means this gun could be shot well by a right- and left-handed shooter. *** Note: To see this gun with high resolution photos and a zoom-in feature, go to the vintagedoubles main site and search for the gun ID: 5362 or browse the main site to see our full gun collection.
Curio/Relic: Yes
Manufacturer:
James Purdey ~ A light and well-balanced double for modern upland shooting with 2 3/4" proofs
Model:
None
Serial Number:
17724
Ejectors:
Yes
Barrels:
26
Barrel Type:
Steel
Action:
Sidelock ejector
Gauge:
12 gauge
Stock Comb:
1 5/8
Stock Heel:
2 3/8
Stock Cast:
0
LOP:
15 1/4 to checkered
Weight:
6 lbs. 5.5 oz.
Choke Left:
.009
IC
Choke Right:
.002 Cyl.
Proof:Nitro:
2 3/4
Minimum Wall Thickness Left:
.023
Minimum Wall Thickness Right:
.020
Price:
$15,200.00