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Exceptional, Massive Peter Spode Signed, Gold Inlaid, and Dangerous Game Scene Engraved Watson Bros. 4 Bore Sidelock Ejector Double Rifle with Case - Serial no. 20309, 4 bore cal., 25 inch solid rib bbl., blue/coin/casehardened/gold finish, walnut stock. There are few guns in the world that inspire awe in the way that these absolutely massive 4 bore rifles do. The incredible power that these rifles are capable of putting on target is simply devastating, and will lay low any creature on the planet. This particular rifle is a true masterpiece and the pinnacle of English firearms art and craftsmanship. The massive blued steel chopperlump barrels with a ramped beaded blade front sight and fixed 50 yard rear sight with gold inlaid centerline sitting atop the exceptionally well engraved rear quarter rib which shows floral scrollwork and a gold inlaid circled “4”.
