Description
Item number : UK DIXON LOAD 5447
Origin : United Kingdom
Style : Loading tube
Gauge : 12
Maker : James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield
Markings : The Trumpet, “JAMES DIXON & SONS SHEFFIELD”, “5447” and “12” on one side of the tube
and “REGISTERED APRIL 2 – 1873” on the other side.
Length : 130mm excl ball of the rammer and 160 mm inc.
Weight : 61 grams excluding rammer, 106 incl.
Materials body : Brass and steel spring inside
Paint : N.a.
Condition : very good
Repairs : None
Remarks :
The 1882 calls this the “Barclay’s new registered loader.