Right after the recent election, I decided that I wasn't going to leave any loose ends unaddressed concerning my personal battery of firearms and purchased a lovely little W. Richards 16 that had been sorely tempting me for something-like 6-months. Fox - Their shotguns are considered more vintage than antique, as they were founded in 1906. The majority of marks will be found on the barrel flats, though early guns may have stamps on the tubes, under the forend. The Maharaja of Patiala - Sportsman and Statesman, WESTLEY RICHARDS GUN & RIFLE SERIAL NUMBERS. Perfect field gun! SN 43113, im trying to trace its history, how could I do that, Simon Clode on October 7, 2016 at 4:59 am, there is a feature in Services on our website to look up gun histories. MAKE OFFER. Website by Hudson. I am not sure what the other marks reflect. I have a early side lever (Left Side) 12 back action hammer gun marked W Richards with Birmingham proofs, but am under no illusions of it being the Real McCoy. See our Privacy Policyfor further details. It has 30 barrels with 2 7/8" chambers , chokes M/F nice thick barrels and excellent bright and shiny bore, Westley Richards 12Ga Manufactured in 1888 Includes Orginal Leather Bound Case Please add $70.00 for shipping IF paying with a credit card there is a 2.5% fee We do not sell or ship to CA, NY, SN# 011XX 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (.018 AND .029 CONSTRICTIONS) 2 3/4" CHAMBERS NP 1 1/4 OZ SINGLE SELECTIVE TRIGGER EJECTORS SPLINTER FOREARM PISTOL GRIP CHECKERED BUTT GREAT. if you would like to place this item on back order. Only registered users can write reviews. The 10 gauge weighs 9 pounds 4 ounces. Receive our latest blog posts, complimentary delivery* on all future retail orders and 10% off your next purchase. This may help from our website. "Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools" The Apostle Paul in Romans 1:22. if you would like to place this item on back order. The hammers both function and strike with trigger movement as they should. This shotgun is pretty much a parts gun or wall hanger. W. RICHARDS (SN 3488) : This is an antique exposed hammer side-by-side double-barrel LaFauchuex style bottom-lever shotgun, with 30" long (18.2 mm) choked 12 gauge Belgian barrels, with "CAST STEEL BELGIUM" inscribed on the upper rib. Chamber length: 2 - 1/2 inches. Click here for more information. Thank you. MAKE OFFER, W. Richards suggest a knock off of the Westley Richards nameback in the early part of the 20th centurythis was common and to some degreeit is still done today..The biggest such act is the use of the name Charles Daly to make folks think they are getting one famous name gun, when..in reality the real Charles Daly wouldn't let such a product out of the factory. W.H. Checkered round knob pistol grip stock and forearm with a checkered horn buttplate featuring an stag head and inscription shield on the underside of the stock. I was wondering if you still have this item and what are you thinking it is worth. Description, F. A. Crescent Co. Double-barrel 12-gauge, A 12 gauge Westley Richards Ovundo boxlock, An English hammer shotgun by W. Richards 2023 Rock Island Auction Company. In order for us to provide you with the very best experience while visiting our websites, you must use an up-to-date browser. The' new' W. Richards have a website with a lot of information and history of the original firm and are very helpfull when asked about tracing a gun from the extensive records that they have. WESTLEY RICHARDS DELUXE DROP LOCK SXS 2 BARREL SET 12 GAUGE, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST SXS SIDELOCK SHOTGUN, 12 GAUGE, TWO BARREL SET, CASED PAIR OF WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST QUALITY HAMMERLESS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUNS, WESTLEY RICHARDS GOLD LETTER DROP LOCK 12 GAUGE, ANTIQUE WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST QUALITY BOXLOCK EJECTOR 16GA 28 1/4 BARRELS 2 3/4 CHAMBERS MILLER SINGLE TRIGGER STUNNING WOOD GREAT GAME/CLAYS SXS, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST DROPLOCK SXS 20 GAUGE, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST DROP LOCK SXS 20 GAUGE, Westley Richards on there early action, one of the first hammerless boxlocks and she still works great! Good. Engraving on lock and hamer are faint. Model: Double Barrel Muzzle Loading Shotgun Serial Number: 6432 Year of Manufacture: 1850's Gauge: 16 Action Type: Muzzle Loading Percussion Double Barrel Shotgun Markings: The barrel rib is marked "Westley Richards 170 New Bond STLondon". Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Double barrel shotgun "W. Richards, London", Two Double-Barrel Shotguns W. Richards 12, W. Richards Underlever Shotgun. Good overall condition. Sidelock. I have a shotgun and have been reading the previous posts on these W. Richards double barrel guns. (1) W. Richards, 2174 - Richards 20 GA Shotgun (displays a limited sampling of the millions of priced results in our database), many more examples with full details are available to our members - Learn more. Drop Lock, patented single, Westley Richards - Drop Lock SxS, 20ga. From Mr. Hadoke's new book on boxlocks, I'm fairly certain that it's a product of Webley & Scott because of it's screw-grip action. You can opt-out at any time. Right barrel has lifted dent 12" from breech on +that c, Boxlocks - Built in 1906 this light 12g. Simon, I would like to ask about the letters LT preceding the serial number on my 425 indicate. For a more comprehensive search for your serial numbers including a certificate and copy from the ledgers please follow this link. The bores are bright and shiny. The rectangle on the barrel says (I think): Laminated Steel Thanks! I'll not use 2 3/4 unless I have no other options. We have tried to put an easy search on our website to assist with this and will always try and answer any questions regarding the guns as time allows. That's the shotgun Clint Eastwood used in Unforgiven. Thanks, The LT stands for Leslie Taylor who was responsible for many developments in the ammunition world including this round. Very heavy breech and heavy half stock butt with checkered wrist. DD on barrel lug. Westley Richards composed pair of 12 gauge & 20 gauge with each gun having two sets of interchangable barrels Action Calibre: 12 & 20 gauge Action: Sidelock Ejector with hand detachable l, "Westley Richards One-Trigger Detachable Drop Lock 12 Gauge shotgun. Features nice shiny bright bores. Serial number 94. IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. The main things I would have done is adjust the action in the hammers as they are a little loose and maybe clean up the metal work and possibly if its doable, clean the grime from the checkering. Breech release lever swings out to open action, secondary metal lever releases barrel from receiver. It has the quality of a JABC. I'd tidied it up, it was tight and shot well but I hankered after a fine english gun. Engraved by G. Moore. Washington, D.C. Email powered by MailChimp (Privacy Policy & Terms of Use), International Media Interoperability Framework. DoubleGuns! Unusual, *FANTASTIC WESTLEY RICHARDS BOX LOCK DOUBLE. London. MAKE OFFER. 26" Barrels Choked IC/M. This, Westley Richards Droplock 12 Gauge Double-barrel, *BEAUTIFUL CASED CONNECTICUT SHOTGUN COMPANY, *VERY RARE CASED WINCHESTER Y-SERIES PIGEON, Books: Firearms Brophy, William S. L.C. : 524797 Location: CA Trades Accepted: No Share: Shipping Notes: See Description **PLEASE SEE PICTURES** CALL ME*CALL ME*CALL ME TO COMPLETE TRANSACTION. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. If you require a personal response, please use ourContact page. Barrel is 20" L and gun is 47" L overall. 2.5" W at the breach and 1.5" at the tip of the barrel. All Rights Reserved. overall: 118.5 cm; x 46 5/8 in barrel length: 76.4 cm; x 30 1/16 in overall, shotgun: 46 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in; 118.11 cm x 6.6675 cm ID Number 1988.0129.11 catalog number 1988.0129.11 accession number 1988.0129 serial number 1801 Credit Line Major Kenneth E. and Viola L. Harte See more items in Numbers on breech indicate it wasconverted to centerfirein 1925 or 1926 and the Armaf barrel chambered for. The company built side-by-side double barrel shotguns throughout WW2. Percussion fowler from the 1850's and is American in style. As I recall there were two terms similar terms: Klunker was reserved for any beat up gun not worth repairing versus Clunker which was purpose built hardly worth buying in the first place. Description Cal/GA: W. Richards Shotgun. Description, W. Richard Side Lever Shotgun. $320, 26" MOD AND FULL 2 3/4 SINGLE SELECT TRIGGER EJECTORS BEAVERTAIL FOREARM PISTOL GRIP NEW CONDITION IN MAKERS CASE 6LBS X 2 1/4 X 1 1/2 X 14 1/8 SWIVELS ADDED, 26" FULL AND FULL 2 1/2" CHAMBERS DOUBLE TRIGGER EJECTORS SPLINTER FOREARM PISTOL GRIP EXCELLENT CONDITION 5LBS 8 OZ X 2 3/4 X 1 3/4 X 14, Boxlocks - Very solid Westley which could be used as is or restored to new glory. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. I'm selling a W. Richards Double Barrel Side by Side 12 gauge shot gun, serial number 35517, what you see is what you get. If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. http://vpnavy01.com/websites/shotgun/index1.html In your first photo, it appears there is a large crack in the stock behind the hammers. In my research, it seems that if it is not spelled out completely, it may not be a real Westley Richards, but instead a cheaper knock off. A Westley and Richards 12 bore double barrel A Westley and Richards 12 bore double barrel hammer shot gun, side locks engraved, chequered walnut stock, wooden ram rod, serial No GT 5521, 30in barrels, I'm really looking forward to next Fall in Minnesota to see how it does on those yummy little ruffies. Discharging firearms in poorly ventilated areas, cleaning firearms or handling ammunition may result in exposure to lead and other substances that have been found in the state of California to cause birth defects, reproductive harm, and other serious physical injuries. Make the days count. 1039, 12 gauge, 30 1/4-inch barrels with smooth rib marked: Fine Steel. This shotgun was likely manufactured by Henri Pieper between 1884 and before 1893 based upon the proof mark. We require a photo ID from the . Nigel Brown's three volume series on British Gunmakers makes the identification and dating of these W. Richards guns fairly simple. Barrel rib marked laminated steel. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. ANTIQUE ENGLISH SIDE LEVER SHOTGUN, 12 gauge, AN EDWARDIAN LEATHER SHOTGUN CARTRIDGE CASE, EUROPEAN DAMASCUS BARREL SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN 12, Remington model 34 tube feed, bolt action, Three percussion firearms, to include a Thompson, Westley Richards & Co. https://www.westleyrichards.com/services/gun-histories But it's easily the most petite Webly I've ever held. FULL SCROLL ENGRAVED RECEIVER STRAIGHT GRIP WITH A 15 5/8 LOP OVER A PAD AND SPACER. Numrich Gun Parts Corporation 226 Williams Ln. Restored in England w beautiful fresh finish on barrels, toplever and trigger bow. Joined: Oct 2009 . Description W. Richards Underlever Shotgun. Makers - Darne, Merkel, Arrieta, Beretta, Browning, Holland, Purdey, Richards, Bernardelli, Parker, Fox, LC Smith, and most other double barreled shotgun, gun and double rifle makers. 2-piper, I will defer to your spelling expertise. I haven't seen any responses on the age, and a gun dealer I had look at it told me the proof marks were 1850's. 2006 - 2023 Westley Richards & Company Limited. Steve Helsley. With 28-inch tubes and a LOP of 14 7/8-inch, this little BLE still only tips the scales at 5LBS13, and it's comb was/is so petite that even with a very slight cast-off it still fit's me (a lefty) shockingly well. Condition: Fair. Leather-cased, Army & Navy 12-bore SxS sidelock non-ejector, IMPORTED REMINGTON DOUBLE BARREL PERCUSSION, *SPECTACULAR WINCHESTER MODEL 21 CUSTOM GRADE. Choked modified/cylinder, 2 3/4 inch chambers with extractor. Excellent and bright barrels. W. Richards side-lever percussion shotgun I also have a W. Richards, Belgum shotgun. Here's what a real W. Richards of London & Liverpool gun looks like: The posts above reminded me of something an old, sadly deceased shooting friend once said to me, I had a well used 30 Belgian boxlock , my first shotgun. Eleven books, sporting titles: Russell Annabel. Great conversation piece above your fireplace! W. Richards Double Barrel Shotgun - Help! Son-of-a-gun.(no pun intended), I did not expect to see that! Serial, W. Richards Breechloading Shotgun 12 gauge. It features laminate damascus steel barrel, double hammer, double triggers, engraved receiver, checkered wood furniture, slip on rubber butt pad, and leather sling. Because of the light weight and her very thin wrist (a diamond at that!) WESTLEY RICHARDS 16GA 2 28 F/M SLEEVED BARRELS WITH 98% BLUE. Many Thanks for visiting. Click on the results to view more details Thanks Lliam, Paolo Vimercati on January 9, 2016 at 4:22 am, Dear Sir. Description, W. Richards Double-Barrel Percussion Shotgun. Lock and barrel are unmarked. W. Richards Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun: W. Richards Double-barrel Shotgun: . Barrels choked IC/Mod, beautiful circassian Turkish walnut capped pistol grip stock, checkered butt, beavertail forend, double triggers, SN#175XX 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (009 AND 018) 2 1/2" CHAMBERS 1 1/8 OZ PROOF BORES: .736 BOTH BARRELS MIN LT: .024 MIN RT: .022 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (012 AND 028 C, 28" M/F (.020"/.040") SOLID RIB BARREL AND 28" F/F (.045"/.045") VENT RIB BARREL -DOUBLE TRIGGERS -AUTOMATIC EJECTORS -BEAVERTAIL FOREND, One is a 10 gauge and the other is a 12 gauge. And these are known to the older residents of this board as a. It has 30 barrels with excellent bright and shiny bores and a very good crisp and tight lock up. Engraved W. Richards & Co. Damascus double barrel hammer shotgun pre 1899, London. Side by Side Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Unserialized. Note that Westley Richards never (I know, never say never) marked his guns other than "Westley Richards." Westley Richards - Boxlock, SxS, 16ga. I have always admired these gold name guns as they display the Westley quality and patent top lever extra bite but also ha, Handsome W. Richards of Preston & Liverpool lightweight sidelock ejector made in 1948 with fabulous game scene and scroll engraving. 12 gauge 30'' Damascus, W. Richards Underlever Shotgun. The left choke is over tight in choke but we could have this opened, Hammerguns - A very early, historic, and fun to shoot Westley Richards with super barrels that are bright and shiny and ring as well as any churches. Double barrel shotgun "W. Richards, London", *HARRINGTON & RICHARDS SINGLE-SHOT SHOTGUN, A 12 gauge gold-inlaid Belgian Browning American, Two Double-Barrel Shotguns W. Richards 12, DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. Looking at the proof marks I think I can identify a Birmingham proof mark on the barrel under the handguard. Condition: Fair. The engraving extends to the underside of the action, forearm hardware, trigger guard, upper and lower tangs, break lever and hammers. As I tend to buy fit and quality, and not necessarily the "name", I'm not the guy to ask. by MERRINGTON in 1993- VERY SOLID GUN- ORIG. A PERCUSSION SHOTGUN by Westley Richards. Was hoping for some Blues as well but we're in a serious drought here. The Belgian use of the "W. Richards" name must not be confused with either Westley or Williams products. Very nice condition overall with a couple areas on the stock that have minor flaws. Serial number 94. Richards, Westley Richards 12-bore black powder proof, *SCARCE CASED PURDEY DBL BBL SHOTGUN 2-BBL, IMPORTED REMINGTON DOUBLE BARREL PERCUSSION, *SPECTACULAR WINCHESTER MODEL 21 CUSTOM GRADE, Army & Navy 12-bore SxS sidelock non-ejector, *H&R Topper Jr. Classic 410 Single Shot Shotgun W. Richards Shotgun. That saidThe picture doesn't show muchList all the markings on the gun..especially the proofmarks(if any) and what chamber length is indicated A UK gun would have short 2.5" chambers. came across this W Richards Double Barrel Shotgun Naturally the search for history starts I have learned a lot but still have problem with those darn proof marks Antique Pistols April 15th, 2019 - A Pair of 19th Century Percussion Cap Pocket Pistols Double Barrel Belt Pistol by G amp J Deane A 19th Century Over and Under Double Barrel Belt . 19th Century Double Barrel Shotgun. Left barrel marked E/LG, small marking under LG possibly a star or crown all in an oval; also has an S with another illegible star or crown, and a fancy cursive L similar to the symbol for pounds sterling. 12 gauge, 18 1/4-inch damascus barrels with English proofs and concave rib marked: London Laminated Steel.Engraved locks marked: W. Richards.Low-profile hammers. She started life as one, but was reproved to 2 3/4 in the fairly recent past. Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Page 1 of 3 Hop To You must have JavaScript enabled in your browser to utilize the functionality of this website. There is a crack in the butt plate and it is missing the hammer on the left side. Is your gun as svelte as this one? Add to Cart Percussion Double 10 Gauge by Mortimer (AL7165) $895.00 12 gauge, 32-inch damascus barrels with textured rib. 28x2 5/8" NP s, Westley Richards Droplock Live Pigeon 12ga. 12 gauge, walnut stock with a checkered wrist and forestock, butt plate marked "PARKER/BROTHERS,. Posts: 516. Richards double barrel muzzleloading shotgun, 12 gauge. I have a cased pare of " I think" horse percussion pistol, for they have a clip bracket on the side, They are In very good all round condition nicely engraved of estimate Cal 12bore, With the Serial no.585 on both pistols, can you please give me the date of manufacture and if you can an estimate value, I have a WR riffle in my possession, that has the serial number 39771 and is marked 425. 226 Williams Ln. The serial numbers on the receiver, barrels and forearm match (4501) and the top of the barrels read "W Richards London Laminated Steel". W.H. The side lever preceded the top lever. PrOOF mark CirCa PrOOF hOuse tYPe OF PrOOF and gun since 1952 Ulm since 1968 Hannover since 1968 Kiel (W. German) since 1968 Munich since 1968 Cologne (W. German) since 1968 Berlin (W. German) since 1952 Ulm voluntary proof for hand/long guns since 1952 Ulm repair proof for major gun parts since 1952 Ulm provisional black powder for shotgun Westley Richards hammer double from 1860 ! If I type in the letters + number in it comes up with no results. The wood is good with some minor dings and gouges and worn checkering with a large chip repaired at the toe. Metal mechanically cleaned and showing grey patina with scattered light pitting. For specifics on Copyright Law and Contact Us. No, my gun is old and well used, and a sweetheart to shoot. Length of pull: 14 W. Richard Side Lever Shotgun. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Mine is likely a little older based on the under-lever style action. Rick - Go to the Shotgun Forum and type "W. Richards" into the search window. Barrels are slightly loose, otherwise action is fine. Description: Antique "W. RICHARDS" SxS Percussion Shotgun. MAKE OFFER. I have high hopes for next year. i also have a sxs belgium made hammer gun marked A RICHARD [no s]it appears to be of decent quality the butt plate and grip cap. WESTLEY RICHARDS GUN & RIFLE SERIAL NUMBERS There are always a lot of requests for dating serial numbers for our guns. Very nice condition overall with a couple areas on the stock that have minor flaws. 660 Vermeer CourtPonderay, ID 83852United States. barrels. The highest quality, and the one the other two used that name for marketing was , Westley Richards. 26" Barrels Choked M/F. Often the barrel flats are where there's a plethora of proofs that tell "the rest of the story". Side lever barrel latch. Eleven books, sporting titles: Russell Annabel, Richards Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun. The minimal wall thickness is thicke, Westley Richards - Drop Lock, 98% Case Colored, Pre-War, 20ga. Now, his several removed cousin (as I recall), William Richards, did, indeed, mark his guns "W. Shotgun 30" barrels (Fixed Mod & IM) Was used as a trade gun years ago!! When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. m/www/home Wonderfully figured European walnut straight grip stock, period recoil pad, gold oval, automatic ejectors, rare single selec, Westley Richards - Boxlock, 16ga. Lead, Follow, or get the **** Out of the Way. This is pre 1899 so is considered antique arms and armor and no permit is needed. Belgium, F. A. Crescent Co. Double-barrel 12-gauge. Numrich Gun Parts Corporation Raises some attention on the trap range. $1,500.00 Engraved W. Richards & Co. Damascus double barrel hammer shotgun pre 1899, London. VFG Super Intensive Revolver & Pistol Cleaning Pellets, VFG Super Intensive Rifle Cleaning Pellets, VFG Super Intensive Shotgun Cleaning Pellets, Kowa 88mm Prominar Spotting Scopes & Accessories, Muzzleloading Short Starters & Pistol Loaders, Muzzleloading Shooting Patches, Flints & Leathers, Muzzleloading Powder Measures, Horn & Pan Chargers, Treso Muzzleloading Bullet Pullers & Patch Worms, W. H. Richards double barrel 12 guage muzzleloader. If you have a question relating to the museum's collections, please first check our Collections FAQ. All doubleguns & SxS double rifles at doublegunshop.com. Wells Fargo Style Marked W. Richards & Co. Westley Richards - Drop Lock SxS, 20ga. Double triggers. The stock dimensions are great for many. While there are certainly many decent Belgian guns out there, I'm not aware of how one goes about identifying much about them. W. Richards Double-barrel Shotgun: . Paper Cartridges for Percussion Revolvers, Paper Patch Bullet Molds .25-.35 Caliber 1-Cavity, Paper Patch Bullet Molds .36-.41 Caliber 1-Cavity, Paper Patch Bullet Molds .42-.45 Caliber 1-Cavity, Paper Patch Bullet Molds .46 Caliber & Up 1-Cavity, Cowboy Firearms, Muzzle Loaders & Vintage Military, Black Powder Muzzleloader Shotguns & Smoothbore Muskets, Black Powder Muzzleloading Percussion Revolvers, 1892 Winchesters Lever Action Rifles & Carbines, Pedersoli Trapdoor Black Powder Cartridge Rifles, Carbines & Officer Models, Leather Goods, Cartridge Belts & Cowboy Clothing, Buffalo Arms Custom RCBS & Lyman Sizing Dies, Hornady Lock-N-Load Power Case Prep Center. And El Garro, no need to post the age markings, can pretty much narrow it down from here. All Rights Reserved. This one is made by the British W. Richards company and has Birmingham proofs on it. 1 3/8" - 1 7/8" dr. SCALLOPED FRAME, 30" BARRELS, IMPROVED CYLINDER AND FULL, 2 1/2", SINGLE MECHANICAL TRIGGER WITH BARREL SELECTOR, EJECTORS, STRAIGHT HAND GRIP, SPLINTER FOREND, STEEL HEEL & TOE PLATES, 27 1/2" DAMASCUS BARRELS CYLINDER AND CYLINDER DOUBLE TRIGGER EXTRACTORS ENGLISH GRIP ORIGINAL CONDITION, Westley Richards Heronshaw 12 Ga Cased Pair, W. Richards SxS 12 gauge Shotgun Double Hammers & Triggers 30" bbls (Mod. Checkered walnut stocks with pistolgrip and hard rubber buttplate. Thanking you in advance for your assistance, Simon Clode on December 1, 2016 at 6:05 am. 1880. Gun History. It may be possible to date the gun if any year code letters are present. WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. I checked on your Gun History page by putting the number only and the rifle was made between 1950 -1954 Description Cal/GA: W. Richards Side by Side 10 Gauge Shotgun: W. Richards Side x Side 16 GA Hammered Shotgun: Westley Richards Single Trigger Dbl Barrel, Westley Richards & Co. Overall length is 43". An 1886 job sheet from John P. Moore's Sons, New York lists "Clabrough's make, marked W. Richards, laminated steel barrels,". I have one in 12 gage,purched from the Hudson Bay Co. . African American History Curatorial Collective, Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military. Double Guns, Double barreled shotguns, SxS, Side-by-side, and Over & Under O&U, Drillings, Combination guns, Double rifles, Hunting Guns, Cape guns, Game guns. W. RICHARDS DOUBLE BARREL HAMMERLESS 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN GI#: 102229402 Fine bores choked full and improved modified, 30" barrels retain 95% bright shiny barrel blue, receiver retains 25% case colors with 50-60% original blue remaining on the underside of the receive .Click for more info Seller: LeRoy Merz Antique Guns Area Code: 218 $1,750.00 The action is good with some of the casehardening bright in the protected areas. Buy Antique W Richards 12ga SxS Shotgun PENNY AUCTION : GunBroker is the largest seller of Antique Guns Collectible Firearms All: 974152135 . Westley Richards boxlock with very nice nitro proofed Damascus 30" barrels and gun weighs only 6 lbs.! Have adequate ventilation at all times. Note: The posting of Copyrighted material on this forum is prohibited without Joined: Oct 2009. Use it and enjoy it, as I do. 26" Barrels Choked IC/M. To speak with one of our gun specialists or to visit our flagship store please get in touch, Join The Explora Club for Member Exclusives. 26" Barrels Choked IC/M. The hammers both function and strike with trigger movement as they should. No collector value but fun to shoot with brass cased black powder loads. 14 7/8"pull from front trigger to solid black Kick-Eez recoil pad. Thanks They are heronshaw model fixed lock box lock guns with "C-Bolt" opening, W. Richards SxS Hammer 12 ga. The proof marks you describe would seem to be Belgian marks so it could be difficult to trace the true manufacturer. This is an example from our. Bore was proofed as a 13 but I am thinking as it was proofed prior to the in between marks it probably started life very close to a 14 with a 12 chamber. Cood case colors on engraved receiver. This can be shipped directly to you. THE ORIGINAL W, An original English made Birminfham proofs on the water table with 29 1/4" barrels, and choked at IC each with corrosion nearer the breech and the further forward bores oare cleaned.London Lamina, Possibly unique, made in 1905, a consecutive pair of 12ga C bolt "Gold Name" ejector droplocks, in the maker's case, well accessorized, in tight condition! Note: Comment submission is temporarily unavailable while we make improvements to the site. Length of pull: 13 - inches. W. Richards guns were produced by many makers (Crescent in the U.S., Belgian, and some Birmingham) to confuse the unknowing, and were not of high quality even when new. This can be shipped directly to you. I'm selling a W. Richards Double Barrel Side by Side 12 gauge shot gun, serial number 35517, what you see is what you get. Site powered by. You can make direct contact with the subject thru thatthey may not come back to read these postsever Tom, The original post was in Feb of 2018.over a year agoThere is a Message link on this postthis will allow your to make direct contact. Leather-cased, LOT OF TWO DBL BBL SHOTGUNS. Thanks guys, to be clear by "refurbishing" I meant taking it to one of the few gunsmiths that specialize in vintage double guns, certainly not me doing it. Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Serial no. & IM), W. RICHARDS DOUBLE BARREL HAMMERLESS 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST QUALITY MATCHED PAIR DROPLOCK SHOTGUNS 28 BARRELS, WESTLEY RICHARDS 12GA 30 F/F EJECTOR BARRELS BEST QUALITY BOXLOCK EJECTOR LIVE PIGEON GUN, ORIGINAL CONDITION WESTLEY RICHARDS 12GA BOXLOCK EJECTOR WILDFOWL GUN 28 M/F 2 3/4 BARRELS, ATTRACTIVE WESLEY RICHARDS 6-GAUGE PERCUSSION SINGLE BARREL SHOTGUN, Westley Richards Gold Name boxlock with nitro proofed 30" Damascus barrels, W. Richards of Liverpool 12 Bore Sidelock Ejector with Excellent Game Scene and Scroll Engraving Highly Figured Stock, Westley Richards 12 Gauge Double Hammerless, Cased. Thanks for the help everybody, knew it wasn't a Westley but hoped it might have been a lower grade William. Likes: 8. (Zambia), my friend has a Westley Richards in 425 magnum. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions.

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