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The gun features double triggers, right hand rolled trigger guard, gold centerline cocking indicators, and a tang mounted automatic safety switch with gold inlaid “SAFE” marking. Exceptionally well- figured, multi-point checkered splinter forend with engraved fittings, including the Anson button style release which also bears a gold inlaid “1”. The straight grip stock is of the same superb quality with teardrop carved drop points, “T.W.S./1985” (Thomas William Selleck) marked in the silver inscription oval, and a finely checkered bare butt. Included are two oak & leather takedown cases capable of housing both guns, one is a trunk style case with canvas cover, the other also has a canvas cover marked “T.W.S.” and contains a full compliment of accessories including nickel oiler, nickel snap caps, cleaning rods, and rosewood turn-screws. Barrel and stock measurements (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech both proved at .614 inches and measured .615/.617 inches; choke constriction .009/.017 inches; minimum wall thickness .027/.025 inches; 1 3/8 inch drop at comb; 2 5/16 inch drop at heel; 16 1/4 inch length of pull; weight 5 lbs. 13 oz.
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