Description
Item number : UK DIXON BC 5119C-1
Origin : United Kingdom
Style : English Style
Gauge : 12
Suitable for pinfire : Yes Stabilizer : No
Cartridge pusher : Yes
Maker : James Dixon & Sons, Cornish Place, Sheffield
Markings : “5119C”, JAMES DIXON & SONS PATENT” on press handle
“D” on bottom press handle, on body near hinge and on turning handle.
Biggest length : 270 mm
Weight : 569 grams
Press handle : Blued steel with ebony grip
Turning handle : Black painted cast iron with ebony grip
Closing cup : brass with 2 steel screws
Materials body : Cast iron. Shell tube is brass lined.
Paint : Green repainted
Table clamp : Top consists of 2 parts, a larger and a small one, with fine handmade pins.
Screw has square top with 4 pins.
Condition : Bad
Repairs : Body has been broken, which has been repaired with glue.
Remarks :
There are more than one 5119C model. Here also with 2 different press handles. 5119C is the second quality no 5119.