The traditional English hammer gun represents a storied era of British gunmaking, reflecting the robust and functional designs that defined late 19th-century sporting life. This 12 gauge side by side from I. Hollis & Son, manufactured in 1892, showcases the enduring quality and mechanical integrity synonymous with historical Birmingham production.

This specific unit is presented in overall good condition, featuring a Prince of Wales stock with a 14 ½" length of pull and 2 ½" chambers. While the 30" barrels show a few internal shadows, the firearm is Nitro Proof and retains the refined aesthetic of a classic Victorian-era field gun.

The action remains firm and tight with a solid build, utilizing a traditional top lever, double triggers, and functioning ejectors to ensure reliable performance. Weighing 7 lbs ½ oz and fitted with fixed Full and Modified chokes, this antique piece offers a balanced and nostalgic experience for the discerning collector.

• Model: Hammer
• Type: Side by Side
• Caliber / Bore / Gauge: 12 Gauge
• Barrel Length: 30"
• Overall Length: 46.75"
• Action: Side by Side
• Safety: Manual
• Ejectors: Ejectors
• Chambers: 2.5
• Chokes: Fixed, Left: Full, Right: M
• Rib: 10-7mm tapered Solid rib
• Stock Material: Wood
• Barrel Type: Side by Side
• Length of Pull (LOP): 14 1/2"
• Length of Pull to Wood (LOP to Wood): 14 1/2"
• Cast: Right
• Drop at Comb (DAC): 1 1/2"
• Drop at Heel (DAH): 2 1/2"
• Stock: Prince of Wales
• Palm Swell: No
• Seller Inventory #: N-8617
• Price: $1299
• License Needed: Pre-1899
• Country of Make: United Kingdom
• Year of Make: 1892
• Weight: 7 lbs 0.5 oz