EJ Churchill ~ XXV The Field ″Matched Pair″ ~ 12 Gauge

E J Churchill The Field Model XXV Matched Pair chambered in 12 Gauge. This English made game shotgun with 25" nitro proved chopper lump steel barrels that are fit with ejectors, 2-1/2" chambers, Churchill quick-sighting tapered narrow raised solid matte flat-top rib and steel front bead sight. Top of the rib near the breech is gold-inlayed with "XXV". Chokes are Cylinder and Improved Cylinder. Top of the right barrel is roll marked "E.J. CHURCHILL (GUNMAKERS) LTD." While the top of the left barrel roll marked ".39 to .42 LEICESTER SQUARE, LONDON". Patina finished sidelock action is adorned with traditional Rose & Scroll engraving pattern with "E.J. CHURCHILL." on both lockplates in action bar. "THE FIELD MODEL XXV" with 'XXV" gold-inlaid on bottom of the action body. The action body is fit with a hidden third fastener (treble grip), double triggers protected by a blacked and engraved trigger guard which extends to a full length bottom tang that is engraved and with the gun's serial number, top lever is blacked, engraved and the left side of the thumb piece is checkered, "SAFE" is in gold ahead of the automatic checkered and engraved slide safety. Best quality walnut stock with straight hand grip, point pattern checkering with borders, drop points and gold-inlaid escutcheon on the toe line. Splinter fore-end with matching checkering and Anson type push button release with engraved escutcheon and center diamond. 14-3/4" LOP. This is a matching set of EJ Churchill side by side 12-gauge shotguns that comes with the original hard case. This is being sold as a matching set with this being shotgun I. Shotgun II is sku 5117072 and must be purchased together with this one.