AYA A 20-BORE 'MODEL 25' HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 309721, dated 1968, 25in. nitro chopperlump barrels with Churchill-rib gold-inlaid with the makers name, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, removable striker discs, automatic safety, hand-detachable lockplates, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, articulated front trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, profuse floral and scroll engraving, retaining traces of original colour-hardening and finish, 14in. stock including buttplate, weight 5lb. 13oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

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