Allen Bros 2 5/8" Shotgun (Obsolete)
A nice short chamber (2 5/8") 10 bore centrefire shotgun, by Allen Bros - circa 1890.
The gun has rebounding hammers, a Jones patent rotary underlever, and engraved/scrolled locks and metal work - depicting hunting scenes. Good locks and springs.
The woodwork is good for the most part, with some small losses and dinks associated with age. The barrels are 32", with an overall length of 49".
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