Webley & Scott Service MKII .22

VERY RARE, 1932-1934 1st Type Webley Service MK II .22 Calibre Air Rifle With All Correct 1st Type Features. Sn 15286 - 15286

This is an excellent original early 1930’s 1st Type Webley Service Mark II Air Rifle in .22 Calibre. These rifles also known as the 'Spring Clip Service' due to the flat spring barrel retention clip were introduced in 1932 and produced until introduction of the 2nd Type MK II C1934 (See Chapter 2 of Thrale's book Webley Air Rifles 1925-2005). The trigger guard of the rifle is stamped with serial number ‘S 502’. The weapon is stamped with Patent & model detail, the Webley ‘winged bullet’ logo and Webley address. The barrel is stamped '.22 Calibre'. It has its original undamaged wood stock with chequered wrist & ribbed horn butt plate. It has it's original correct 1st type, flat spring retaining catch, 2 leaf folding sight, 1st type flip up rear sight, safety catch and has a ramp blade fore sight. The rifle loads and fires as it should with a strong spring action. The price for this very rare 1st type rifle includes UK delivery. Sn 15286

£975.00