28" sleeved steel barrels (originally 30") with
original London nitro proof markings and Birmingham re-proof marks.
Barrels not engraved with makers name, original top rib probably not
re-used following sleeving. Chambered for 2½" cartridges and choked
approximately ¼ and ½.
Boxlock action with Leeson style fences and
intercepting sears. Makers name W R Leeson
engraved on action bar. Action makes use of Webley Screw Grip with Dolls
head style rib extension. The striker pins are disk set and utilize retaining
screws. Fully engraved edge and scroll work.
Stock: 15½" well figured straight hand English stock, no extension.
Anson push rod
fore-end release.
Approximate date of manufacture c.1900/4