R B Rodda 28 bore 28″ Damascus Hammergun

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MAKE  &  NUMBER   R B Rodda & Co      54760

TYPE   Top lever back action Hammer gun

BARREL LENGTH  28″   x 2 3/4″ Nitro reproof

BORE SIZE AT PROOF14.4 mm  (.567″)

BORE SIZE NOW R .568″    L .567″

MIN’ WALL THICKNESS @9″ FROM MUZZLE   .035″ L   .025″ R

CHOKES    1/2 and Full

L O P        14 7/8″ inc 1″ ebonite

BEND    1 9/16″     and       2 ”

CAST(ON/OFF)    1/2″ cast off

WEIGHT   5 lb 2oz

CASED   No

PRICE   £4450

Comments    A very nice example of an 1880s ( probably W&C Scott made) Damascus barrelled hammer gun . Gun will open and close whilst cocked , barrels are clean , generally a very rare and good useable 28 bore H/G