Westley Richards & Co. is globally recognized for the invention of the hand-detachable lock, a design that remains a benchmark for British side-by-side engineering. This 12-gauge boxlock, manufactured in the United Kingdom in 1960, represents the manufacturer’s legacy of mechanical sophistication and timeless field utility.

This offering consists of a **composed pair** of Westley Richards Drop Locks featuring straight English walnut stocks and a **documented service history** that confirms their storied provenance. While the firearms are in excellent functional condition, Gun 2 features a noted **repair at the toe** which is clearly illustrated in the provided photography.

The set is presented in a **wood and leather double case** with a fabric travel cover and features 30-inch barrels with Full and Improved Cylinder constrictions. Both shotguns utilize double triggers with an automatic safety and lock up tight, ensuring a reliable and refined experience for the discerning wingshooter.

• Model: Boxlocks (1 of 2 Pair)
• Type: Side by Side
• Caliber / Bore / Gauge: 12 Ga
• Barrel Length: 30"
• Overall Length: 47"
• Action: Side by Side
• Safety: Automatic
• Ejectors: Ejectors
• Chambers: 2.5
• Chokes: N/A
• Rib: N/A
• Stock Material: Walnut
• Barrel Type: Side by Side
• Length of Pull (LOP): 14 3/8"
• Length of Pull to Wood (LOP to Wood): 14 1/4"
• Cast: Right
• Drop at Comb (DAC): 1 3/4"
• Drop at Heel (DAH): 2 1/2"
• Stock: Straight English
• Palm Swell: No
• Seller Inventory #: 08259
• Price: $17999
• License Needed: C&R
• Country of Make: United Kingdom
• Year of Make: 1960
• Weight: 7 lbs 0.1 oz