12-bore Boxlock Ejector by W. R. Leeson, Serial no. 1286

 

No: 2 of a pair of best Boxlocks. 28" black steel barrels with London proof marks, proofed c. 1896 to 1904. Action made with Webley Screw grip third bite and fitted with a Dolls head extension. Concaved top rib, engraved W R Leeson Ashford, Kent. Left barrel choked "true" cylinder, right barrel stamped on underside "slightly choked"

Action fitted with intercepting sears and disk set strikers. Top lever fitted with additional locking screw against main spindle screw. Action engraved W R Leeson and Patent Screw Grip in separate banners. Leeson style conical fences. Fitted with Beetle safety. Well engraved with rose and scroll.

14½" straight hand English stock, nicely figured, no wood extension but recoil pad.

Anson push rod fore-end mechanism

Weight: 6lbs 6oz.