UK DIXON BC 1201-3

Item number                           :           UK DIXON BC 1201-3

Origin                                     :           United Kingdom

Style                                       :           English Style

Gauge                                     :           10

Suitable for pinfire                 :           Yes

Shell extractor                        :           Yes                                         Stabilizer:        No

Maker                                     :           James Dixon & Sons, Cornish Place,  Sheffield..

Markings                                :           “1201”, “10” on press handle

Biggest length                        :           280 mm

Weight                                    :           571 grams

Pressure handle                      :           Black painted cast iron with brown wooden grip. No. 5

Turning handle                       :           Black painted cast iron and ebony grip

Crimping die                          :           Brass

Materials body                       :           Cast iron

Paint                                       :           Repainted

Table clamp                            :           Top has 2 sections with 6 and 12 handmade sharp little pins.

Table screw has round top with 4 sharp pins.

Condition                               :           Good

Repairs                                   :           Pressure handle is broken and repaired.

Remarks                                 :

There is no makers name on this BC. But (nearly) its whole appearance direct to Dixon including the catalogue number and its no. 5 press handle The only difference between this one and UK DIXOM BC 1201-4 is the extra connection between the tube and the table clamp.