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Wesley Richards Falling block single shot rook-rifle on Martini Henry type action in 2.97 x 2.50 c

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:375.00 USD
Wesley Richards Falling block single shot  rook-rifle on Martini Henry type action in  2.97 x 2.50 c
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Wesley Richards Falling block single shot rook-rifle on Martini Henry type action in 2.97 x 2.50 cal., blue finish, checkered walnut stock, serial #8584. The gun shows a 25" round barrel, 3-leaf folding rear sight,finger latch detachable barrel for takedown; approximately 90-95% original blue finish remains. The stocks are good with some mars to the checkering, normal wear and aging, about 75% blue on the butt plate. The leverrelease shows 30-50% case hardening. The action good, bore good to very good. The left side of the frame shows Wesley Richards & Co., London and also marked on the barrel with detachable barrel marking. A very nicelittle gun by a well recognized London maker. Est.: $750-$1,500