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Unread 04-21-2021, 12:40 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Ken Hill View Post
Bruce H,

This is the number 1 gun of a pair. They were delivered in March 1933 to the Maharjah of Alwar. He also ordered some fixed lock double rifles at the same time. Interestingly he was removed from power in 1933.

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A fine gun. Although I'm not a fan of Greener's safety.

And... perhaps the Maharjah was deposed for spending a bit too much of the people's wealth on WR guns??!
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