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British Webley Model 1896 WG Target Double Action Revolver

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:600.00 USD
British Webley Model 1896 WG Target Double Action Revolver
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British Webley Model 1896 WG Target Double Action Revolver, #7919, .455 cal., 7.5" flat-sided barrel with top ridge, blued finish, checkered walnut target grips, silver blade front sight and drift adjustable rear sight with "U" notch. A rectangular lanyard ring is attached to the bottom of the grip frame. Hammer with integral firing pin. Marked on left-side barrel strap "'WG' TARGET MODEL", AND ".450/.455" FORWARD OF THE CAM ASSEMBLY. Left-side frame marked with "WEBLEY PATENTS" and the Webley "Winged Bullet/W&S" logo. Rear of cylinder marked "9" and "919". Condition overall is very good with the metal retaining approx. 50% original bright blue finish, the balance faded and scratched, now graying with areas of patina. The straw-colored hammer, trigger, and cam assembly show areas of darkening. Grips have repaired areas on the inner edges of each panel, otherwise good, showing handling marks and areas of flattening to the checkering. Action locks up, cycles, and ejects smoothly; bore has areas of old pitting forward of the lead, otherwise bright with good rifling. Est.: $1,200-$1,600. (C&R/PPT)