Description
Item number | UK Dixon BC 1192 |
Origin | Britain |
Style | English Style |
Gauge | 12 |
Suitable for pinfire | Yes Stabilizer : No |
Cartridge pusher: | Yes |
Maker: | James Dixon & Sons, Cornish Place, Sheffield. |
Markings: | “James Dixon & Sons SHEFFIELD”, “1192”, HORSLEYS PATENT”, “12” on top of press handle. |
Biggest length: | 285 mm |
Weight: | 540 grams |
Press handle: | Blued and lacquered steel with ebony grip |
Turning handle: | Blued steel with ebony grip |
Closing cup: | Brass |
Materials body: | Cast iron |
Paint: | Contains almost all of its original green paint |
Table clamp: | Top rectangular with handmade sharp pins. Screw has round top with 4 sharp pins. |
Condition: | Very good |
Repairs: | None |
Remarks: | Described in Baker (2014 edition), page 87 |