Guns with History

Manufacturer:
Sserial No
Gauge:

John POWELL, Reigate
26872 und 26873
12/70

System:

Fine Holland & Holland self opening sidelock ejectors - hand detachable, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, articulated front triggers, removable striker discs, No 1 and 2 in gold inlay on top lever

Engraving:

The lockplates and action-bodies engraved with scenes of pheasant, pointer, spaniel, partridge, duck, grouse in naturalistic habitats, signed 'K,C, Hunt', bright cyanide-hardened finish

Barrels:

28in with game ribs, chocke approx. 1/4 & 3/4, 2 3/4 in chambers, Purdey Bolt, barrel engraving 'JOHN POWELL. GUNMAKERS. REIGATE'

Stock:

Figured stocks with leather covered recoil pads made by Holland & Holland, 14.85 in

Remarks:

Weight 6.4lb, in the original oak and leather motor case with some accessoires