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A Rare .295 Giffard 1889 Patent Breech-Loading Hammerless Gas RifleNo. 6508, Circa 1890-95
24 November 2010, 11:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,020 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA Rare .295 Giffard 1889 Patent Breech-Loading Hammerless Gas Rifle
No. 6508, Circa 1890-95
No. 6508, Circa 1890-95
With reblued octagonal sighted rifled barrel (sights replaced), reblued action with loading aperture and chequered safety-catch on the tang, reblued cocking/loading lever also forming the trigger-guard, figured butt with reblued steel butt-plate, and serial numbered gas cylinder retaining traces of original finish
68.5 cm. barrel
68.5 cm. barrel
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