This Webley Senior is in mint condition and dated to around 1954. This is really an evolution of the later Webley Premier MK2 with the lacquered finish.The webley Hurricane were made 1977 & 2005. The cocking sequence is the same as for all other Webley spring-piston pistols as well as several of their vintage rifles. The Webley Hurricane is a single shot breakbarrel spring piston air pistol that cocks via an overlever system that uses the barrel as the cocking lever. Guns with BIRMINGHAM 4 on the side of the cylinder were made up to 1958 after which the 4 was Removed. This was to identify parts that were fitted to specific guns has they were processed round the factory. Later Pistols were the marked with usually a threedigit batch number.
WEBLEY JUNIOR 177 AIR PISTOL SERIAL NUMBERS
Webley started producing Air Pistols in 1924 and today still produce Air Pistols to the same design principle (see below the Tempest) The early Air Pistols were marked with serial numbers up to the beginning of World War 2. The rear sight was only adjustable in the vertical plane but was perfectly adequate for the intended purpose. The pistol was of all steel construction with a rifled barrel and included an trigger adjustment screw together with a handy little safety catch fitted to the side of the frame. These wer’e made between 19 during which some 50,000 pistols were produced in either. WEBLEY PRE WAR MK1 “STRAIGHT GRIP” AIR PISTOL.Ī recent addition to my collection a nice conditioned Boxed example with the original pellet box. These were made in Birmingham, England from 1979 – 2005. The Brown Grip made it a Tempest De Luxe Model available as an option after March 1987 that came with “brown simulated wood finish stock grips at an extra cost of £5.00. This Tempest has the Webley rarer brown grips and which are more sought after. WEBLEY & SCOTT COMPONENT PART FOR SENIOR, MK1 & JUNIOR, 81 TO 89 WEAMAN ST, BIRMINGHAM. 177 SPECIAL PELLETS IN OLD WEBLEY PACKET PIC B. 177 SPECIAL PELLETS IN OLD WEBLEY PACKET PIC A. 177 SPECIAL WEANMAN ADDRESS PELLETS FOR WEBLEY AIR PISTOLS & AIR RIFLE. WEBLEY PRE WAR JUNIOR COMPLETE WITH ORIGINAL BOX, PRICE LIST, BROCHURE & WEBLEY WEAMAN PELLETS WITH A WEBLEY PELLET PACKET. WEBLEY PRE WAR JUNIOR TIN PLATE AIR PISTOL. I have been told that some Juniors and Seniors were chromed at factory. A friend sent this picture out of a book so apologies if its your picture. I couldn’t find anything online about Webley chrome Senior Pistols. WEBLEY CHROME SENIORS, PRE 1958 & POST 1958 PIC E. There is no pitting after this time so would suggest they were Chromed either at the Webley Factories or soon after being made. 22 Birmingham address tin to match the Webley Pistols. To Compliment the Pistols I have added for the display a green.
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177 Webley Senior has the Birmingham 4 Postcode on the side of the Pistol so is pre 1958 and the other one Just Birmingham.
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New to my collection are this pair of Chrome Webley Seniors. RARE WEBLEY PELLETS BOXES FOR MARK 1, SENIOR & MARK 11.