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Webley R.I.C. No 1 New Model .455 SN: 6089

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Webley R.I.C. No 1 New Model .455 SN: 6089
English made solid frame double action revolver chambered for .450 Adams, manufactured by P. Webley & Son for the Royal Irish Constabulary. Features it's original bright blued finish, 4.5" bbl, round blade front sight, 'v' notched rear sight, fluted six-shot cylinder, pivoting loading gate, swing-out ejector rod, rounded trigger, knurled hammer spur, lanyard ring and one-piece checkered walnut wrap-around grip. Serial numbers on the frame & cylinder are matching. Markings: Top Strap - "P. WEBLEY & SON" & "LONDON & BIRMINGHAM," Left Side of the Frame - "WEBLEY'S/R.I.C/No1.455CF," "NEW MODEL," & [winged bullet]"W&S." The underside of the barrel shows English proof marks. Revolver retains approximately 80%+ of it's original bright blued finish showing handling wear and scattered losses. Action is sound with solid lock-up, bore is near excellent with a small amount of light rust near the muzzle, markings are crisp and the wood grip is near fine showing worn points. Condition is NRA Excellent. ***Antique Firearm*** From The John F Sukey Collection