Guns International #: 102086414
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Guns International #: 102086414
Category - Double Rifles - Bore or Gauge
- Double Rifles - English
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Seller: Hallowell & Co.
Company: Hallowell & Co. Member Since: 3/16/07
First Name: Morris
Last Name: Hallowell
State:
Montana
Zip: 59047
Country: United States
Phone:
(406) 222-4770
Active Listings: 128
Total Listings: 1481
Seller Type: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories.
...from arrival at receiving transfer dealer's location, non-firing and non-disassembly. Layaways: 1/3 down with balance due in 60 days. No returns or cancellations on layaways. Payment Methods: Bank checks, money orders & wire transfers; Personal & company checks after a week to clear.
About Us: Hallowell & Co. incorporated as a full-time, federally-licensed firearms business in Greenwich, Connecticut in 1983. In 1999, we sold our Greenwich building to Griffin & Howe and moved to Livingston, Montana. Our primary interests lie in high quality, artisanal sporting guns in fine original condition---single shot rifles, custom rifles, double shotguns and double rifles by the best makers, from the beginning of the cartridge era to the present. We look forward to being of service.
Manton & Co. --- Hammer Underlever Sidelock Double Rifle --- 10-Bore
Description: 26" SxS fluid-steel barrels with solid flat matted rib, 1 standing and 2 folding platinum-lined express sights engraved for 100, 200 & 300 yards, sling eye, and doll's head extension. 14 3/8" pull from front trigger to Silvers red rubber recoil pad. English walnut stocks with lever-release splinter forend, bakelite pistol grip cap, classic point-pattern checkering, beaded pancake cheekpiece, sling eye, and vacant initial oval. Border-engraved, casehardened receiver and sidelocks, with Jones underlever, rebounding locks and no separate safety catch. Weight: 14lbs, 5oz. London black powder proved. Tight and with excellent bores. In period trunk case with brass corners, maker's label and innumerable loading accessories. Retaining nearly all of a properly-done refinish. And, with a greater quantity of both lead balls and conical bullets than I look forward to paying to ship. The load data that the former owner worked up with Cal Pappas, author of The Double Rifle Primer, The British Bore Rifle, and The .600 Nitro Express, is as follows: Reloading data with a 700-grain ball: 70 grains of Blue Dot or 220 grains FFFg (3F) black powder. Both loads will give 1550 to 1600fps. Easiest way to reload is to buy a single stage MEC 10-gauge press with a short kit for 2 7/8” cases. You can deprime, prime, add powder, set the over powder wad to the correct pressure. Then add spacer wads by hand and place your projectile in the case Crimp with Buckstix tool For spacer wads, punch 3/4” diameter felt wads from carpet backing felt in any flooring store Or use Remington SP-10 shotshell wads and trim off the shot cup petals SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: Manton & Co. Model: Hammer Underlever Sidelock Double Rifle Serial Number: 5673 Barrel Length: 26 Condition: Fine Bore Condition: Excellent Barrels: Side-bySide Action: Sidelock Triggers: Double Stock: English walnut LOP: 14 3/8 Sights: 1 standing and 2 folding platinum-lined express sights engraved for 100, 200 & 300 yards Engraving: Border engraved Extras: Copious collection of loading tools Case: Yes Item Location: Livingston, Montana Proof:Black: London Black Powder Proof |
Guns International #: 102086414
Guns International #: 102086414