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Gunmaker: G. DEFOURNY SEVRIN - Belgium Made 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR
Model / Type: 12 Gauge Boxlock Ejector, Side by Side Shotgun with Double Triggers and Ejectors. Treble-Grip Action, Manual Safety
Year of Manufacture: Dated 1948
Barrels: 27.5" Nitro proofed barrels (reproved in 2022). Partially struck off, wall thickness at 19 thousands (right barrel) and 18 thousands (left barrel)
Chambers: 2 3/4"
Chokes: Right Barrel: Improved Cylinder & Left Barrel: Improved Modified -> Fixed chokes in both barrels
Proofs / Marks: Nitro Proofed Barrels & Receiver - Belgium proofmarks
Stock / Forend: Traditional English straight hand grip with splinter style forend and Anson style forend release
Serial Number: 10027
Weight: 5 lbs. & 14 ozs.
Hand engraved, featuring fantastic, deep, bright and impeccable scroll engraving, fine border engraving and fine acanthus scroll engraving on all sides and underside of receiver. Mounted with a steel bead, featuring a smooth, concave, chequered solid rib.
Barrels not engraved
Stock dimensions as follows:
Length of Pull: 14.5"
Drop at Heel: 2"
Drop at Comb: 1 1/2"
Condition Report
Beautifully engraved Belgian boxlock ejector, 27.5" barrels, reproved in 2022, 2 3/4" chambers, choked IC (right barrel) and IM (left barrel). Treble grip action with hidden third bite, manual safety, fantastic acanthus scroll engraving. Receiver is bright and flawless, barrels are in excellent condition with a mirror like appearance. Finished to a very high standard and in overall excellent condition.
-- Note: barrel wall thickness is under 20 thousands on both barrels: wall thickness at 19 thousands (right barrel) and 18 thousands (left barrel) --
The gun has an amazing feel and balances perfectly on the hinge pin, feels like a 20 gauge frame resting in your hands!
A very rare find from one of Belgium's top gunmakers. An absolute gem of a find!
Jean Breuil
W.J. Jeffery & Co.
W.J. Jeffery & Co.
Harrison & Hussey
