Excellent B. Halliday Boxlock Ejector, 12 Ga, 28" Barrels
This classic British boxlock by Halliday represents the refined craftsmanship typical of mid-century United Kingdom gunmaking, offering a traditional side by side design built for balance and reliability. Produced in 1954, this 12-gauge highlights the timeless appeal and functional elegance of an English field gun.
This specific unit retains **plenty of original case color hardening** along with 98% of its original bluing, showcasing the exceptional care it has received over the decades. The walnut stock features a straight English grip and a neutral cast, though it should be noted there is a **scratch and a dent to the finish** on the left side of the wood.
The 28-inch barrels are chambered for 2 ¾-inch shells and feature fixed full chokes, while the action utilizes double triggers and an automatic safety to ensure the assembly **locks up tight**. With a length of pull measuring 15 ⅝ inches and a total weight of 6 lbs 11 ⅕ oz, this **C&R eligible** firearm remains a sophisticated choice for the traditional upland hunter.
- Model: Boxlock
- Type: Side by Side
- Caliber / Bore / Gauge: 12 Ga
- Barrel Length: 28"
- Overall Length: 45 1/2"
- Action: Side by Side
- Safety: Automatic
- Ejectors: Ejectors
- Chambers: 2.75
- Chokes: Fixed choke: L - Full / R - Full
- Rib: Solid tapered rib: 8.5mm-6.3mm
- Stock Material: Walnut
- Barrel Type: Side by Side
- Length of Pull (LOP): 15 5/8"
- Length of Pull to Wood (LOP to Wood): 14 3/4"
- Cast: Neutral
- Drop at Comb (DAC): 1 3/8"
- Drop at Heel (DAH): 2 1/2"
- Stock: Straight English
- Palm Swell: No
- Seller Inventory #: 07855
- Price: $2495
- License Needed: C&R
- Country of Make: United Kingdom
- Year of Make: 1954
- Weight: 6 lbs 11.2 oz