GUN SPRING 2018
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/21/2018
H. J. HUSSEY SIDELOCK EJECTOR GAME SHOTGUN.HUSSEYSXS SIDELOCK1438512GAMODERN; C&RCal. 12 ga. 2-3/4" Chambers. 28" Chopper lump bbls have Hussey name and New Bond Street address on deeply swamped game rib. Gun is proofed for 2-1/2" chambers. Sidelock action is stocked to the fences, and features automatic safety and dbl triggers. Action and locks are engraved with exceptionally well cut classic rose and scroll. Makers name is on each lockplate, and "Imperial" "Ejector" is on bottom of action. Newer straight grip stock of dense fiddle figured American walnut measures 14-1/2" over leather faced Silver type pad. Orig splinter ejector forend has Anson release. Bore diameter: left -.731, right - .730. Bore restrictions: left - .011 (lt mod), right - .001 (cyl). Wall thickness: left - .027, right - .028. Drop at heel: 2-1/4", drop at comb: 1-7/16". Cast: approx 1/4 off. Weight: 7 lbs. 4 oz. LOP: 14-1/2". CONDITION: Good, as refurbished. Bbls retain most of an old re-blue. Action is essentially all gray/ brown. Engraving remains sharp and clear. Stocks retain nearly all of a refinish, checkering has not been re-cut. Bores are very fine to excellent, lightly frosted. Action has just a hint of looseness. Ejectors are slightly out of time. 53065-11 mgm87 (3,000-5,000)