Product Details
J. PURDEY & SONS
A .22 HORNET (CONVERTED) ROTARY-UNDERLEVER DOUBLE-BARRELLED HAMMER RIFLE, serial no. 10940,
22 1/2in. nitro reproved barrels, tubed to .22 Hornet (originally Henry rifled), raised matt rib with open sights and two folding leaf sights for 100, 150 and 200 yards, bead foresight, the breech end engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. 314 1/2 OXFORD STREET. LONDON.', and mounted with an Ajack 2,5x70 telescopic sight, Jones patent rotary-underlever, carved percussion fences with broad strikers, striker discs, unsigned action and rebounding back-action locks, replacement hammer screws, border and acanthus scroll engraving, 14 3/8in. possible replacement pistolgrip stock with pistolgrip-cap, sling swivels and steel buttplate, weight 8lb. 9oz.
Estimate £2,000-2,500