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Category - Purdey Shotguns - Shotguns - English Double

Category
Purdey Shotguns
Shotguns - English Double

James Purdey & Sons BEST 12ga 29

Description:
-Manufacturer: James Purdey & Sons
-Model: BEST
-Serial Number: 13948
-USED
-Gauge/Caliber: 12 Gauge 
-Chamber Size: 2 1/2"
-Year Manufactured: 1891
-Barrel Length: 29"
-Markings on Rib: J Purdey & Sons Audley Street London Made of Sir Joseph Whitworth's Fluid Pressed Steel
-Hand: Right Hand
-Length of Pull: 14 3/4" to Front Trigger
-Cast at The Heel: ¼" Cast off
-Cast at the Toe: ¼" Cast off
-Drop at the Comb: 1 7/16"
-Drop at the Heel: 2 5/16"
-Left Barrel Back Bore: .731
-Right Barrel Back Bore: .731
-Left Barrel Wall Thickness: .0385/.043
-Right Barrel Wall Thickness: .0385/.030
-Fixed Chokes SXS: Right Barrel- .075 in both barrels putting them between IC and C for both barrels
-Ejectors: Yes
-Trigger Type: Double Trigger
-Stock Type: English Straight
-Receiver Finish: Coin
-Weight: 7lbs
-Country of Origin: England 
-Action: Break Action Side Lock
-Stock/Forend Finish Originality: This gun has been re-stocked by Del Whitman. The wood for the re-stock came from Cecil Fredi.
-Receiver Finish Originality: Original to our best knowledge. 
-Barrel Finish Originality: Original to our best knowledge. It was shortened by Purdey from a 30" to a 29" in July 1921. 
-Bore Condition: Excellent
-Items the Firearm comes with: Completely Refinished Purdey Case that was refinished by Kevin McPhail. This is the original case to the gun. The case also includes Snap Caps, Oil Bottle, and Brush. 
-Current Damages Explained: Oil blemishes on the RH and LH side of the stock. No scratching or marks at all. Paper documents from Purdey with information on the firearm and copy of original logbook.
-Barrel Damages: Bluing is slightly worn where your hands go above the forend. 
-Dents or Deep Gouges: NONE
-Rust or Corrosion: NONE
-Firearm Condition: Very Good: In perfect working condition, no appreciable wear on working surfaces, no corrosion or pitting, only minor surface dents or scratches.
 
This is a USED GUN and the actual photos of the gun you will receive. Please feel free to contact us if you would like to make an offer on this gun. Not the model you are looking for? Give us a call or email today and we will be happy to help find the right gun for you!  If you contact us directly, we offer a 3% Cash or Check Discount, do not charge shipping on orders over $3,000, and also do not charge out of state taxes. There will be a $40 shipping charge for any firearms under $3,000.

Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge
Manufacturer: James Purdey & Sons
Model: BEST
Serial Number: 13948
Barrel Length: 29
Condition: USED

Price: $23,000.00
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