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CHARLES LANCASTER, FARQUHARSON, 450 NITRO EXPRESS #2
Guns International #: 102347996 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Rifles - English Sporting - Rifles - African Dangerous Game Safari Single Shot
Seller's Information
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Seller: Bob Jurewicz
Member Since: 6/1/08
State: New York
Country: United States
Phone: (716) 499-0074
Number of Active Listings: 6
Total Number of Listings: 179
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: MO Bank Ck
Description:
CHARLES LANCASTER, FARQUHARSON FALLING BLOCK 450 NITRO EXPRESS #2.
SERIAL NUMBER 10639 Manufactured between 1920 and 1940. All numbers match. Proofed at CORDITE 80 WITH 480 GRAIN bullet Max.
27" Barrels with one (1) Standing and two (2) Folding Sites. Lenght of Pull is 14 7/8" to a Work Case Pad. Excellent Checkering and Wood Finish.
The gun is in excellent restored condition with Excellent Clean bores and Sharp Rifling.
No Rust, Pitting or Cracks.
450 No 2 Nitro Express is rimmed, bottlenecked, . 458-inch (11.6 mm) calibre cartridge designed for use in single-shot and double rifles, it fires a 480-grain (31 g) projectile at over 2,175 feet per second (663 m/s).
.450 No 2 Nitro Express
Place of originUnited Kingdom
Production history
DesignerEley Brothers
Designed1903
Produced1903–present
Specifications
Case typeRimmed, bottleneck
Bullet diameter.455 in (11.6 mm)
Neck diameter.477 in (12.1 mm)
Base diameter.518 in (13.2 mm)
Rim diameter.650 in (16.5 mm)
Rim thickness.040 in (1.0 mm)
Case length3.5 in (89 mm)
Overall length4.28 in (109 mm)
Case capacity169.3 gr H2O (10.97 cm3)
The .450 No 2 Nitro Express also known as the .450 Nitro Express 31⁄2-inch was developed by Eley Brothers in 1903.
Design
$5350 PLUS SHIPPING AND INSURANCE TO FFL OR C&R. OFFERS CONSIDERED
SOLD
Curio/Relic: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .450 Nitro Express