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Webley WG Model Double Action Revolver

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Webley WG Model Double Action Revolver
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Webley WG Model Double Action Revolver, #5824, .455/476 cal., 6'' barrel, blued finish, black plastic grips, blade front sight with notched rear sight. Marked on left side of frame ''WEBLEY PATENTS'' and ''WINGED BULLET W&S'' commercial Webley & Scott trademark stamp. ''WG'' MODEL'' is marked on left side barrel extension, and ''455/.476'' is stamped on left side of barrel. ''476'' is also stamped on cylinder. Top of barrel is retailer engraved ''WILKINSON SWORD CO 27 PALL MALL, LONDON''. Matching numbers on frame, barrel and cylinder. Original grips have been replaced with modern plastic reproductions. Condition overall is very good with approx. 40% finish remaining on metal surfaces, the balance showing extensive cleaned areas that have now turned to a moderate brown patina. Grips and retaining screw are in new condition. Bore shows old pitting at the throat with wear, otherwise bright. There is a slight play in the lockup of the action; extractor spring and ejector operate smoothly. Est.: $1,000-$1,500. (Antique)