OahuKaneohe
(.275 member)
26/10/16 09:18 AM
Re: Secound set of DR barrels for B5

I have a Woodward factory chambered in .303 British here:


Full length shot Purdey records state that it was made in 1897 weighs 9 lbs, 5 oz.



Proofed for 216 grain bullets over 38 grains of rifleite:


side plate:


Bolted safety:


The DGJ of Summer '93 has an article written by Doug Tate Covering "The Automatic" by Woodward.

Here is a photo of three examples, l-r a .303, a 400 BPE and a 450 BPE:




Please read the caption, the author states that the receiver of the .303 is as wide as the 450 BPE.



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