Marked on the locks W. Richards one tree proofmark is right side up and(one mark is upside down) I have been told this is highly unusual and very rare!, top of the 30 inch Damascus barrels is marked Laminated Steel. The barrels have been shortened, likely a Wells Fargo modification. I have a Westley Richards .303 Falling Block action which I desperately want to obtain a date of manufacture on - looking at both your list of serial numbers above, as well as having visited the Westley Richards website itself, I have been unable to determine what the date of manufacture is on my rifle. Sorry but there is nothing Damascus about this shotgun. Belgian proofs. You can make direct contact with the subject thru thatthey may not come back to read these postsever Tom, The original post was in Feb of 2018.over a year agoThere is a Message link on this postthis will allow your to make direct contact. Constitution Avenue, NW Chamber length: 2 - 1/2 inches. SMITH, Belgian Richards Double Barrel Shotgun. Barrel length: 32 inches. Thanks The lock is nicely engraved with a couple of game scenes and. Restored in England w beautiful fresh finish on barrels, toplever and trigger bow. See the MESSAGE link at the bottom of the posting you are questioning? Barrels choked IC/Mod, beautiful circassian Turkish walnut capped pistol grip stock, checkered butt, beavertail forend, double triggers, SN#175XX 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (009 AND 018) 2 1/2" CHAMBERS 1 1/8 OZ PROOF BORES: .736 BOTH BARRELS MIN LT: .024 MIN RT: .022 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (012 AND 028 C, 28" M/F (.020"/.040") SOLID RIB BARREL AND 28" F/F (.045"/.045") VENT RIB BARREL -DOUBLE TRIGGERS -AUTOMATIC EJECTORS -BEAVERTAIL FOREND, One is a 10 gauge and the other is a 12 gauge. The wood is good with some minor dings and gouges and worn checkering with a large chip repaired at the toe. It does however also pre-date the chamber mark, so hard to say for sure what it was originally. Br, SN# 95XX 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (.006 AND .015 CONSTRICTIONS) 2 3/4" CHAMBERS BNP 2 3/4 3 1/4 TONS BORES: .736 LT; .735 RT WALLS: .023 LT; .024 RT SINGLE SELECTIVE TRIGGER AUTOM, Westley Richards best boxlock 16ga antique 28 1/4" ejector barrels with matted rib (rebarreled in Belgium) Lockup is tight( no movement with forend off) 2 3/4", This 16 Ga. shotgun is a Weatley Richards Pre War Hammerless Ejector model with 28" Full & Mod. Engraved by G. Moore. W. Richards Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun: W. Richards Double-barrel Shotgun: . barrels. Make the days count. Remove the barrels from the action and take pictures of the rest of the proofs that should be on the barrel flats. As I recsall we used to call these guns JABC, pronunciation the same but Clunker on the spelling. Description Cal/GA: 12 gauge. He was also the Managing Director of our company. Westley Richards we found in the back of our vault ~ Jim said did the cat drag it in from the sewer? The serial numbers on the receiver, barrels and forearm match (4501) and the top of the barrels read "W Richards London Laminated Steel". Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun and A Large Maleham & Yeomans Sheffield Maker's Marked Knife with Wells Fargo Style MarkingsThe top of the barrels are stamped "LAMINATED STEEL" and "BELGIUM" with the left barrel spuriously stamped "WF&CO EX" under the forearm. Numrich Gun Parts Corporation WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. : 524797 Location: CA Trades Accepted: No Share: Shipping Notes: See Description **PLEASE SEE PICTURES** CALL ME*CALL ME*CALL ME TO COMPLETE TRANSACTION. You will find an E-mail address posted in 2002 in one of the responses. Westley Richards guns have Brand Value of 3/4 of Boss-H&H-Purdey-Woodward guns and W. Richards have 1/2. Description Cal/GA: W. Richards Side by Side 10 Gauge Shotgun: W. Richards Side x Side 16 GA Hammered Shotgun: Westley Richards Single Trigger Dbl Barrel, Westley Richards & Co. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Page 1 of 3 Hop To Overall fit, finish, and weight & balence were what finally sold me on it. BTW with any gun of a vintage naturemaking it pretty cost YOU moneyA collector will want the 100 or so years of accrued "patina" in place..and you should determine what the barrels are made of..nitro proofed steel or twist/Damascus steelthe latter pretty much makes your gun a wall hanger as it is unsafe with ANY MODERN ammo.You can see more on this at www.shotgunworld.com. Only registered users can write reviews. I was told today that this is from a riffle that was produced with interchangeable barrels, please advise and the approximate value, as I would like to dispose of the weapon. Good. Add to Cart Percussion Double 10 Gauge by Mortimer (AL7165) $895.00 Registered in England 439612. 12 gauge 30'' Damascus, W. Richards Underlever Shotgun. This is a Westley Richards 10gauge Anson & Deeley Hammerless Gun. Was hoping for some Blues as well but we're in a serious drought here. You can opt-out at any time. To the best of my knowledge I believe the late Russ Ruple coined this phrase. Eleven books, sporting titles: Russell Annabel, Richards Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun. The proof marks you describe would seem to be Belgian marks so it could be difficult to trace the true manufacturer. No collector value but fun to shoot with brass cased black powder loads. Serial, W. Richards Breechloading Shotgun 12 gauge, *WESTLEY RICHARDS BOXLOCK DROP ACTION DOUBLE, RAVENSCROFT RICHARDS & CO. SIDELOCK DOUBLE, FRAMED SCARCE 1919 WINCHESTER CALENDAR. Barrel length: 30 inches. MAKE OFFER. Percussion fowler from the 1850's and is American in style. (Zambia), my friend has a Westley Richards in 425 magnum. They will be of the quality that was ordered/paid for, farmer grade BLNE to to best work SLE. I'd tidied it up, it was tight and shot well but I hankered after a fine english gun. London. African American History Curatorial Collective, Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military. True Droplock ga.Shotgun Barrels are slightly loose, otherwise action is fine. 14 7/8"pull from front trigger to solid black Kick-Eez recoil pad. $1,500.00 Engraved W. Richards & Co. Damascus double barrel hammer shotgun pre 1899, London. Wash hands thoroughly after exposure. FULL SCROLL ENGRAVED RECEIVER STRAIGHT GRIP WITH A 15 5/8 LOP OVER A PAD AND SPACER. Note: The posting of Copyrighted material on this forum is prohibited without Shotgun 30" barrels (Fixed Mod & IM) Was used as a trade gun years ago!! Cased, westley richards london double barrel hammer shotgun, Westley Richards "Gold Name" 12ga Droplock Pair Cased, Original Westley Richards 12 guage Crab Knuckle Pinfire Conversion Arms stk #A229, Westley Richards composed pair of 12 gauge & 20 gauge with each gun having two sets of interchangable of barrels, "Westley Richards One-Trigger Detachable Drop Lock 12 Gauge (S10378), WESTLEY RICHARDS DROPLOCK 20- 28" EJECT "C" BOLTING THIRD BITE Bbls.- ABOUT 1909- GREAT WEIGHT at 5 Lbs. Westley Richards Deluxe Droplock in very good condition - 20 GA. with 28" barrels! Cal/GA: 12. Used W. Richards Side x Sid, Fine bores choked full and improved modified, 30" barrels retain 95% bright shiny barrel blue, receiver retains 25% case colors with 50-60% original blue remaining on the underside of the receive, Westley Richards best quality droplock matched pair Gun #1 28" ejector barrels with concave rib 2 1/2" chambers 1 1/8oz nitro proof Chokes .020/.024 Bores .729/.729 Proofed, Westley Richards 12ga best quality boxlock ejector live pigeon gun 30" barrels with flat matted rib 2 3/4" 1 1/4oz proof Choked .036/.052 Bores .736/.736 proofed at .729/.729 Minimum wa, Westley Richards 12ga boxlock ejector wildfowl gun 28" barrels with matted rib 2 3/4" chambers with 1 1/4oz proof Choked .015/.033 Bores .735/.736 proofed at .729/.729 Minimum wal, 42 inch barrel. Westley Richards - Drop Lock SxS, 20ga. It has 30 barrels with 2 7/8" chambers , chokes M/F nice thick barrels and excellent bright and shiny bore, Westley Richards 12Ga Manufactured in 1888 Includes Orginal Leather Bound Case Please add $70.00 for shipping IF paying with a credit card there is a 2.5% fee We do not sell or ship to CA, NY, SN# 011XX 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (.018 AND .029 CONSTRICTIONS) 2 3/4" CHAMBERS NP 1 1/4 OZ SINGLE SELECTIVE TRIGGER EJECTORS SPLINTER FOREARM PISTOL GRIP CHECKERED BUTT GREAT. Belgian proofs. JavaScript is disabled. Choose from the Americas (USD) or Global (GBP) websites to see content specific to your location and shop online. Chamber length: 2 - 1/2 inches. On the top of the barrel, almost faded out, is "laminated steel" There is a design on the rear of the gun. Barrel is 27". Breech release lever swings out to open action, secondary metal lever releases barrel from receiver. If you require a personal response, please use ourContact page. Also have general photos I can post if needed, markings are too small to show. Thanks, The LT stands for Leslie Taylor who was responsible for many developments in the ammunition world including this round. https://www.westleyrichards.com/services/gun-histories No, my gun is old and well used, and a sweetheart to shoot. One gun weighs 8 pounds. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Flash Hole & Primer Pocket Uniformers & Acc. The action is good with some of the casehardening bright in the protected areas. "Westley Richards 10 gauge double shotgun with damascus barrels and bar in wood. 1 gun of a pair that was made in 1906. Description, F. A. Crescent Co. Double-barrel 12-gauge, A 12 gauge Westley Richards Ovundo boxlock, An English hammer shotgun by W. Richards Highly figured English walnut stock, hidden third fastener, and, This is a Westley Richards 12 gauge Anson & Deeley Hammerless Gun. Wood is in nice condition with aged varnish turning dark. Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online. Barrel length: 30 inches. Description English Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Marked to Platte Co. Unserialized. I have a shotgun and have been reading the previous posts on these W. Richards double barrel guns. Steve Helsley. Brand: W. RICHARD Caliber: 12 Gauge Item #: 943839840 SKU: BELGUIM Stock No. The lock plates are marked "W. RICHARDS" and feature floral scroll engraving and an engraved game bird on each lock plate. Gun is in good condition with some light blemishes. By continuing to browse our site, you consent to the use of these cookies. Simon, Lliam Coombs on October 2, 2015 at 1:49 pm, Hello i have a very old looking westley richards side by side, the only numbers on it are B4423 which is located on the rearward part of the trigger guard behind the loop and on the extractor between the barrels the other number is 1019 which can be found on the receiver underneath the barrels, there are symbols of crowns with swords crossed on either side of the number and the word patent, any idea which is the actual serial number of this shotgun and if it is of any value? A little trivia. by MERRINGTON in 1993- VERY SOLID GUN- ORIG. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. If you have a question relating to the museum's collections, please first check our Collections FAQ. I can't help, but give it a little bit, the pros will be along. Makers - Darne, Merkel, Arrieta, Beretta, Browning, Holland, Purdey, Richards, Bernardelli, Parker, Fox, LC Smith, and most other double barreled shotgun, gun and double rifle makers. Comes with case! The W. Richards shown has a "top lever" barrel release latch where yours has a "side lever" barrel release latch. Bottom of frame marked: Prop.Platte Co. [no provenance]. 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London: A Hand Detachable Ejector (Droplock) 20 Bore Completed about 1909 That Remains in Excellent Condition, 28" barrels, "C" Bolting Dolls. 2023 Rock Island Auction Company. GREAT grain on stock. The side lever preceded the top lever. Description: Beautiful old W. Richards Belgium ELG proof marked double barrel 10 gauge double hammer shotgun. W. Richards Double-barrel Shotgun: . Very heavy breech and heavy half stock butt with checkered wrist. Lead, Follow, or get the **** Out of the Way. Engraving on lock and hamer are faint. I am not sure what the other marks reflect. I have included some pictures - if you can help ID the markings - that would be wonderful. 19th Century Double Barrel Shotgun. WESTLEY RICHARDS GUN & RIFLE SERIAL NUMBERS There are always a lot of requests for dating serial numbers for our guns. The British Shooting Show 2023 - Calling for Apprentices! The majority of marks will be found on the barrel flats, though early guns may have stamps on the tubes, under the forend. Thanking you in advance for your assistance, Simon Clode on December 1, 2016 at 6:05 am. Right barrel has lifted dent 12" from breech on +that c, Boxlocks - Built in 1906 this light 12g. overall: 118.5 cm; x 46 5/8 in barrel length: 76.4 cm; x 30 1/16 in overall, shotgun: 46 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in; 118.11 cm x 6.6675 cm ID Number 1988.0129.11 catalog number 1988.0129.11 accession number 1988.0129 serial number 1801 Credit Line Major Kenneth E. and Viola L. Harte See more items in Thank you. Stock has an old crack near wedge on left side. The minimal wall thickness is thicke, Westley Richards - Drop Lock, 98% Case Colored, Pre-War, 20ga. Sorry, but that is the truth. DoubleGuns! Condition is good. The wood is very pretty and sound and the stock. Here we present an antique Belgian W. Richards Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun, made circa the late 1800s in Belgium. An 1886 job sheet from John P. Moore's Sons, New York lists "Clabrough's make, marked W. Richards, laminated steel barrels,". Featured Gun Classifieds Westley Richards Shotguns, Westley Richards "Heronshaw" Pair. A PERCUSSION SHOTGUN by Westley Richards. THE ORIGINAL W, An original English made Birminfham proofs on the water table with 29 1/4" barrels, and choked at IC each with corrosion nearer the breech and the further forward bores oare cleaned.London Lamina, Possibly unique, made in 1905, a consecutive pair of 12ga C bolt "Gold Name" ejector droplocks, in the maker's case, well accessorized, in tight condition! Melting lead and casting lead objects will expose you and others in the area to lead, which has been found in the state of California to cause birth defects, other reproductive harm, and cancer. Numbers on breech indicate it wasconverted to centerfirein 1925 or 1926 and the Armaf barrel chambered for. 1039, 12 gauge, 30 1/4-inch barrels with smooth rib marked: Fine Steel. Extractors. It is in great condition with most of it's original brown finish. Thanks Lliam, Paolo Vimercati on January 9, 2016 at 4:22 am, Dear Sir. Scroll down to the Tradename section here for more information https://docs.google.com/document/u/1/pu . Please The left side of the . And these are known to the older residents of this board as a. Have adequate ventilation at all times. Grant Leather-cased, LOT OF TWO DBL BBL SHOTGUNS. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions. (1) W. Richards, 2174 - Richards 20 GA Shotgun There are currently no customer product questions on this lot. I'm really looking forward to next Fall in Minnesota to see how it does on those yummy little ruffies. LAYAWAY AVAILABLE, 25% DOWN (10% NON REFUNDABLE), 3 MONTHS TO PAY IT OFF. It's the No. Good overall condition. The third was the Belgian hardware store guns. Click here for more information. Would like to get as much information as possible about this odd shotgun, marked W. Richards, I'm not too familiar with English double guns. . (displays a limited sampling of the millions of priced results in our database), many more examples with full details are available to our members - Learn more. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! The serial number is 42752. Both are very high quality and engraved. Wonderfully figured European walnut straight grip stock, period recoil pad, gold oval, automatic ejectors, rare single selec, Westley Richards - Boxlock, 16ga. call us (208) 263-6953 I did get to use her on wild Bobwhite near Campo, Colorado this Fall and she did her part. It shows your abality, There has been no comment from you on this post. This one is made by the British W. Richards company and has Birmingham proofs on it. 660 Vermeer CourtPonderay, ID 83852United States. Scarce detachable drop lock model, expertly restored. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. The main things I would have done is adjust the action in the hammers as they are a little loose and maybe clean up the metal work and possibly if its doable, clean the grime from the checkering. . The hammers both function and strike with trigger movement as they should. Description Cal/GA: W. Richards Shotgun. We specialize in Retrofitting antique American Rope beds to fit modern sizing as well as heirloom quality reproductions. They are heronshaw model fixed lock box lock guns with "C-Bolt" opening, W. Richards SxS Hammer 12 ga. Any ways thanks. 12 gauge, 18 1/4-inch damascus barrels with English proofs and concave rib marked: London Laminated Steel.Engraved locks marked: W. Richards.Low-profile hammers. Drop Lock, patented single, Westley Richards - Drop Lock SxS, 20ga. Richards double barrel muzzleloading shotgun, 12 gauge. The stock dimensions are great for many. PrOOF mark CirCa PrOOF hOuse tYPe OF PrOOF and gun since 1952 Ulm since 1968 Hannover since 1968 Kiel (W. German) since 1968 Munich since 1968 Cologne (W. German) since 1968 Berlin (W. German) since 1952 Ulm voluntary proof for hand/long guns since 1952 Ulm repair proof for major gun parts since 1952 Ulm provisional black powder for shotgun Gunsmithing & Technical|June 2019 When they were made, all British guns had to be subjected to proof testing (they still are) to ensure that they were fit for purpose. Respected Sir. W. Richards Shotgun. I haven't seen any responses on the age, and a gun dealer I had look at it told me the proof marks were 1850's. Likes: 8. Condition: Fair. I have a early side lever (Left Side) 12 back action hammer gun marked W Richards with Birmingham proofs, but am under no illusions of it being the Real McCoy. Now, his several removed cousin (as I recall), William Richards, did, indeed, mark his guns "W. I am looking forw richards Shotgun Forend and would like to see more pictures before making offer. Proofed at 2 and the chamber length remains 2 . IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. I have high hopes for next year. The rectangle on the barrel says (I think): Laminated Steel Thanks! I'm selling a W. Richards Double Barrel Side by Side 12 gauge shot gun, serial number 35517, what you see is what you get. Sidelock. WESTLEY RICHARDS DELUXE DROP LOCK SXS 2 BARREL SET 12 GAUGE, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST SXS SIDELOCK SHOTGUN, 12 GAUGE, TWO BARREL SET, CASED PAIR OF WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST QUALITY HAMMERLESS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUNS, WESTLEY RICHARDS GOLD LETTER DROP LOCK 12 GAUGE, ANTIQUE WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST QUALITY BOXLOCK EJECTOR 16GA 28 1/4 BARRELS 2 3/4 CHAMBERS MILLER SINGLE TRIGGER STUNNING WOOD GREAT GAME/CLAYS SXS, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST DROPLOCK SXS 20 GAUGE, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST DROP LOCK SXS 20 GAUGE, Westley Richards on there early action, one of the first hammerless boxlocks and she still works great! Makers - Darne, Merkel, Arrieta, Beretta, Browning, Holland, Purdey, Richards, Bernardelli, Parker, Fox, LC Smith, and most other double barreled shotgun, gun and double rifle makers. The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Serial no. Condition: Fair. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. The 10 gauge weighs 9 pounds 4 ounces. Belgium, F. A. Crescent Co. Double-barrel 12-gauge. Checkered walnut stocks. We require a photo ID from the . The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. Receive our latest blog posts, complimentary delivery* on all future retail orders and 10% off your next purchase. This shotgun is pretty much a parts gun or wall hanger. $320, 26" MOD AND FULL 2 3/4 SINGLE SELECT TRIGGER EJECTORS BEAVERTAIL FOREARM PISTOL GRIP NEW CONDITION IN MAKERS CASE 6LBS X 2 1/4 X 1 1/2 X 14 1/8 SWIVELS ADDED, 26" FULL AND FULL 2 1/2" CHAMBERS DOUBLE TRIGGER EJECTORS SPLINTER FOREARM PISTOL GRIP EXCELLENT CONDITION 5LBS 8 OZ X 2 3/4 X 1 3/4 X 14, Boxlocks - Very solid Westley which could be used as is or restored to new glory. Includes original leather motor case. Westley Richards 20 gauge deluxe grade boxlock ejector, drop-lock side by side shotgun Action Calibre: 20 Gauge Action: Boxlock ejector with drop locks & dolls head extention Triggers: #13357, Westley Richards, 170 New Bond St, London: An Early & True Anson & Deeley Westley Richards Trademark Boxlock 12 Bore Made in 1880 for Arthur W. Hall, Now with new sleeved barrels by Me, 28" SxS chopper-lump barrels with smooth concave rib, choked modified & improved modified. Three Westley Richards Shotguns Currently for Sale at the U.S. Agency. If you try putting in just the number it may work, if not send me the full number at the contact email and I will let you know when it was made, the office is closed now and I am afraid I will forget! Here's what a real W. Richards of London & Liverpool gun looks like: The posts above reminded me of something an old, sadly deceased shooting friend once said to me, I had a well used 30 Belgian boxlock , my first shotgun. For specifics on Copyright Law and MAKE OFFER. In my research, it seems that if it is not spelled out completely, it may not be a real Westley Richards, but instead a cheaper knock off. Double triggers. Gun appears to be well made but far from any high end piece. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. The lock plates are marked "Westley Richards" and the bottom tang is marked "6432". This is pre 1899 so is considered antique arms and armor and no permit is needed. The hammers both function and strike with trigger movement as they should. Buy Antique W Richards 12ga SxS Shotgun PENNY AUCTION : GunBroker is the largest seller of Antique Guns Collectible Firearms All: 974152135 . if you would like to place this item on back order. Serial number 94. Best Grade Droplock in very good condition. VPNAVY #364256 04/15/14 01:31 PM. Joined: Oct 2009 . W. Richards guns were produced by many makers (Crescent in the U.S., Belgian, and some Birmingham) to confuse the unknowing, and were not of high quality even when new. Mine is likely a little older based on the under-lever style action. This pair of guns are very close in detail and will be described as one. Description, W. Richards Double-Barrel Percussion Shotgun. This can be shipped directly to you. SN 43113, im trying to trace its history, how could I do that, Simon Clode on October 7, 2016 at 4:59 am, there is a feature in Services on our website to look up gun histories. is very tight on face and has very bright bores. W. Richards was the trade name for Henri Pieper, a Belgian arms maker in the second half of the 19th century. This type of shotgun was sold by both sears and eatons and a host of other stores primarily in Canada. Buffalo Arms is closed on the Following Holidays so that our employees can spend time with their families: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and The Day After, Christmas Eve (Open until 12:00 p.m.), Christmas Day, New Years Eve Day (Open until 12:00 p.m.). All Rights Reserved. DD on barrel lug. Raises some attention on the trap range. Excellent and bright barrels. Discharging firearms in poorly ventilated areas, cleaning firearms or handling ammunition may result in exposure to lead and other substances that have been found in the state of California to cause birth defects, reproductive harm, and other serious physical injuries. Description. I also have a W. Richards, Belgum shotgun. This may help from our website. Side lever barrel latch. Serial number 94. GIhfguSXXQ http://sites.google.com/a/damascusknowl . I have sent may queried but you have not time to answer it. As I recall there were two terms similar terms: Klunker was reserved for any beat up gun not worth repairing versus Clunker which was purpose built hardly worth buying in the first place. That's the shotgun Clint Eastwood used in Unforgiven. I believe the 14 stamped proof means 14 gauge. "If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself." Choked modified/cylinder, 2 3/4 inch chambers with extractor. The company built side-by-side double barrel shotguns throughout WW2. Unusual, *FANTASTIC WESTLEY RICHARDS BOX LOCK DOUBLE. In order for us to provide you with the very best experience while visiting our websites, you must use an up-to-date browser. Double Guns, Double barreled shotguns, SxS, Side-by-side, and Over & Under O&U, Drillings, Combination guns, Double rifles, Hunting Guns, Cape guns, Game guns. MAKE OFFER, W. Richards suggest a knock off of the Westley Richards nameback in the early part of the 20th centurythis was common and to some degreeit is still done today..The biggest such act is the use of the name Charles Daly to make folks think they are getting one famous name gun, when..in reality the real Charles Daly wouldn't let such a product out of the factory. It has 30 barrels with excellent bright and shiny bores and a very good crisp and tight lock up. Length of pull is 14 1/2 inches. With 28-inch tubes and a LOP of 14 7/8-inch, this little BLE still only tips the scales at 5LBS13, and it's comb was/is so petite that even with a very slight cast-off it still fit's me (a lefty) shockingly well.

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