Bidspirit auction | WILLIAM POWELL A 16-BORE DAMASCUS

WILLIAM POWELL A 16-BORE DAMASCUS BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR Ser No 7310 Chequered butt, straight grip and forend. Tapered rib engraved (softened) ‘WILLIAM POWELL & SON etc'. Treble grip action, hold open top lever, rib extension, the action a development of the Powell 'lift-up', automatic safety with 'SAFE' inlaid on a gold band. The action engraved with bouquets and extensive acanthus scrolling. Weight 7lb 14oz, Chambers 2 1/2”, Choke 1/2, 3/4, Barrels 28”, Pull 14 1/2”, OAL 44 1/2” Original black powder proof pre-1887 Nitro re-proof 16/1 .669 Readings .664, .663 Walls 25, 24 FAA - Sect 2. A Shotgun Certificate or RFD required to bid on this item.