Description
Item number : UK DIXON LOAD 5448
Origin : United Kingdom
Style : Loading tube
Gauge : 12
Maker : James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield
Markings : The Trumpet, “JAMES DIXON & SONS SHEFFIELD”, “5448” and “12”
on the press lever.
Length : 150 mm excl. lever
Weight : 135 grams.
Materials body : Brass and steel spring inside
Paint : N.a.
Condition : Good, press lever rust pitted.
Repairs : None
Remarks :
The 1882 calls this the “Barclay’s new registered Metal loader, with recapper and ejector attached, very compact.