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In 1908, they patented the detachable lock feature with a small lever, for sidelock shotguns. The last major development in the evolution of the sidelock side-by-side gun occurred in 1922, when the H&H assisted-opening mechanism was patented. This gun, the self-opening Royal side-by-side, has
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At first, the guns bore the inscription H.Holland, without an address, and it is probable that these were built in the trade to his design. It is not known when Harris
Holland started his own manufacturing, but it is estimated to be in the 1850s. This start makes him very unusual among the London
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in 1861. In 1867 Henry became a partner and in 1876 the name changed to
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