3765 posts · Joined 2008. #4 · Jul 31, 2013. My information came from Joe Vorisek's book "The Breech Loading Shotgun In America 1865 to 1940", Volume II, Page 162 which list serial numbers-dates made for various Hopkins & Allen shotguns from 1884 to 1915 including the Sidelock Hammerless, Boxlock hammerless and the Forehand Models hammerless ...I have 3 parts with matching serial number 3262 and on top of barrels says Laminated Steel , a set of proof marks under side of barrel show a Brimmingham proof with sords crossing and a V under and the 11 marking each side with a blackpower proof as well same proof on block with more letters under sorwds crossing as well as 5 in middle of block ...Step 2: Determine the year of manufacture of the shotgun. Step 3: Look up the serial number code for the corresponding year of manufacture. Step 4: Check the markings on the shotgun, including the barrel and receiver, to ensure they match the year of manufacture and serial number code.Elon Musk is not backing down from its promise to produce 5,000 Model 3s per week this summer. The numbers are in, and Tesla fell short of its Model 3 production target—again. The ...single stack. 612 posts · Joined 2011. #21 · Feb 4, 2021. My local gun shop sold my Ithaca Flues 20 gauge for $700. It was in fair condition. I'm willing to guess your gun is worth more, but not much. The 3" chambers are not a plus. Yours is in nice condition for its age. Like.Check the serial numbers located on the left side of the barrel on your Remington shotgun. They can be decoded to find out when your shotgun or rifle was manufactured. This serial number decoder will translate this information, determining the exact month and year that your specific firearms was created. Remington 700, 870 or 1100 serial/barrel ...Sep 7, 2010 · Remington made hammer double barrels from 1874 to 1910. The quick way to different between year models is by hammer shape and serial numbers. The serial numbers run as follows: Mode 1874 (Hammer Lifter) 001 to 1,500. Model 1874 (Lifter Action) 1,501 to 4.125+. Model 1882/1883 001 to 15,000.The first is a double barrel shotgun with twisted barrel, no manufacturer that I know for sure but found a mark, it looks like this: E. LG inside a circle, there is some mark above that, but it's too worn to tell what it is exactly. I also found two sets of numbers on the barrel: 4194 and then father down the barrel: 634.Some examples of highly valuable antique double barrel shotguns include: An A.H. Fox "F" grade sidelock, engraved by the renowned artisan Joseph Trauner, sold at auction in 2021 for $172,500. A pair of Holland & Holland "Royal Deluxe" sidelocks, with gold inlays and exhibition-grade wood, sold in 2020 for $248,000.February 17, 2024 by Mike McMaken. Dating High Standard shotguns can be a straightforward process if you follow a few key steps. Firstly, examine the barrel markings and proofmarks to determine the manufacturing date. Additionally, researching the specific model and comparing it to historical catalogs can provide further insight into the ...The shotgun may be old and valuable, or it may just be old. It is a double-barrel L.C. Smith, 30 inch barrel, double-hammer gun. It appears to be a Syracuse pre-1886 hammer gun, bar action Center Draft Lock. Just forward of the breach, between the barrels it has identifying marks that state the following: L.C.SMITH, MAKER.Dec 8, 2021 · Hi, your shotgun was made after 1924 due to the Perron-Liege proof marks.(most sales were in the 1930s) This type of shotgun was sold by both sears and eatons and a host of other stores primarily in Canada. They are actually quite common and usually go for beteen $150 -$200 at auction.They were a good quality shotgun.proof marks with eagle: N = N itro powder proof , U = U ntersucht, investigated, S = S chrotlauf, shotgun barrel, W = Wuergebohrung, choked barrel. Timur said: A previous owner says that it was maid in 1884. This was only the year of formation of E.Kettner, proof marks are past 1891. crystalphoto. Timur Discussion starter. 8 posts · Joined 2017.The first is a double barrel shotgun with twisted barrel, no manufacturer that I know for sure but found a mark, it looks like this: E. LG inside a circle, there is some mark above that, but it's too worn to tell what it is exactly. I also found two sets of numbers on the barrel: 4194 and then father down the barrel: 634.Dating Winchester shotguns can be done by using the firearm's serial number. The serial number can help determine the manufacturing date and specific details about the shotgun. 1. How can I find the serial number on my Winchester shotgun? The serial number is usually located on the receiver or barrel of the shotgun. 2.The shotgun may be old and valuable, or it may just be old. It is a double-barrel L.C. Smith, 30 inch barrel, double-hammer gun. It appears to be a Syracuse pre-1886 hammer gun, bar action Center Draft Lock. Just forward of the breach, between the barrels it has identifying marks that state the following: L.C.SMITH, MAKER.A few examples of appraisal values forW RICHARDS SHOTGUN. Search our price guide for your own treasures. W. Richards Shotgun. Description Cal/GA: 12. Barrel length: 30 inches. Chamber length: 2 - ¾ inches. Length of pull: 14 inches. Choke dimension: M & F. Drop on the heel: 3 - 1/4 inches. Double barrel laminated steel barrel.What type of shotgun shells will work in this rifle. I understand that flussstahl krupp is the metal type and essen is where is was made. Marks I found on the barrels are nitro, flussstahl krupp essen in a circle. On the left barrel is HALBERSTADT, on the right barrel WILH - PIETHE Under the foream is number 5605 and also on the underside of ...The butt of the gun has a deer, two doe and trees carved into it. This is pre 1899 so is considered antique arms and armor and no permit is needed. Barrel is 20" L and gun is 47" L overall. 2.5" W at the breach and 1.5" at the tip of the barrel. Engraved W. Richards & Co. Damascus double barrel hammer shotgun pre 1899, London. Serial number 94.It is a 12 gauge barrel marked Belgium Cast Steel and is 26 3/4 inches long. There's a serial number on the underside web at the muzzle end of the barrels (4067). That number is also under the break down lever, hence barrel and mechanism match. From other internet research it appears the markings on the chamber end of the barrel around the lock ...Phone: (801) 554-5120. Platinum Seller. Active Listings: 174. Total Listings: 1253. Seller Type: Private Seller. Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories. Payment Methods: check, credit card, layaway. Antique Hopkins and Allen 16 Gauge Double Barrel Shotgun. Description:The Winchester 101 model is a shotgun that began manufacture in 1959. The gun originally was issued as a 12 gauge in 1959. Serial numbers for this model range from 50,000 to more t...The second two digits identify the type of gun, and 03 indicates a shotgun. The next sequence of digits is the manufacturer's serial number, and the last pair of digits is the year of manufacture (for instance, 98 indicates 1998, and 05 indicates 2005). You might also like to read how to steel proof a Spanish side-by-side.During 1969 the Hi-Power pistol Serial Number code was changed to a two digit year and "C" prefix. Serial Numbers for “T” prefix Hi-Power pistols exceeded T300000 and were shipped into 1970. Year ser. # PreFiX COde 1969 69C prefix before Ser. No. 1970 70C prefix before Ser. No. 1971 196471C prefix before Ser. No. 1972 72C prefix before Ser. No.The gun is a double barrel Ithaca, 16 gauge, I think. I found the serial number under one of the barrels, and the same number on the metal part that the barrel …I will add a note on Davis Serial numbers: Early examples of the hammerless doubles from N.R. Davis & Sons had batch numbers (not serial no.) Thus there can be multiple guns with the same number. When a design change happened the numbers started back from #1. I am not certain of the dates when regular serial numbers were started but likely ...A common or contract carrier must be used to ship a handgun. Ethan Allen Very Rare Hinge Breech 12 Gauge Double Barrel Shotgun - Antique. Description: Antique, UTTERLY RARE. Serial Number #70; 12 ga. with unique flip open breech, 26 1/2" barrel & pitted bores. Mechanically good & gun has brown to silver patina w/original stock.W. & C. Scott "Bowood" ~ An exceptional 2 3/4" higher grade boxlock in like new condition in its makers case. Category: Boxlocks. Gauge: 12 gauge. GunID: 5317. Serial: 146430. What more can I say except this gun is in near new condition, has 2 3/4" proofs, and features near 100% case color and black on the barrels.Look up a Remington serial number by using Remington Serial Number Lookup. This service uses the two-letter codes stamped on the barrel of Remington rifles and shotguns to determin...Looking at the proof marks I think I can identify a Birmingham proof mark on the barrel under the handguard. I am not sure what the other marks reflect. The serial numbers on the receiver, barrels and forearm match (4501) and the top of the barrels read "W Richards London Laminated Steel".Some examples of highly valuable antique double barrel shotguns include: An A.H. Fox "F" grade sidelock, engraved by the renowned artisan Joseph Trauner, sold at auction in 2021 for $172,500. A pair of Holland & Holland "Royal Deluxe" sidelocks, with gold inlays and exhibition-grade wood, sold in 2020 for $248,000.The Model 1889 was offered in 10 and 12 gauges, with a 16 gauge brought out briefly; in addition, a few rare 28 gauges are known to exist. Barrel lengths were 28", 30" and 32".Shotgun is a side by side with side hammers, right barrel marked 17.2 with very small np. Left barrel marked E/LG, small marking under LG possibly a star or crown all in an oval; also has an S with another illegible star or crown, and a fancy cursive L similar to the symbol for pounds sterling. DD on barrel lug. Barrel rib marked laminated steel.Can I use the serial number to identify an old double barrel shotgun? Serial numbers can be helpful in identifying and tracking the history of a double barrel shotgun. However, not all shotguns have serial numbers, particularly older models.Description: Antique PARKER Bros. Double Barrel HAMMER Shotgun. With Brown Case Hardened Finish and Walnut Stock. Here we present an antique Parker Brothers Hammer Double Barrel 12 Gauge Shotgun, 1 Grade with an Extractor, made in 1887 in Meriden, Connecticut. Charles Parker was an entrepreneur who began working in U.S. manufacturing in the 1830s.From the time of the patent until WW-II this action was used on a number of different Stevens, Riverside and Springfield doubles as well as many marked with a variety of "trade names." The gun of this design was introduced in 12- and 16-gauge as the Riverside No. 315 in the J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co. Catalogue No. 54, with a list price of $16.50.The gun is a Harrington & Richardson Model 1908 which was made from 1908 to 1942.The gun is an improved version of the Model 1905 which had a screw type hinge pin instead of the snap type which is shown in the photograph. The guns were made in 12,16,20, 24 and 28 gauges with barrel varying from 28 to 32 inches in length with various chokes.Older Stevens Historical Research. Mr. John Callahan. 53 Old Quarry Road. Westfield, Ma. There is a $15.00 research fee per gun. Be sure to include all information you have on the gun such as Model, serial number, gauge, barrel length. Like. R. rob61 Discussion starter.Manufactured between 1921 and 1948. Incredible as it may seem, its price at introduction was $29. NOTE: Add 100+ percent for .410; $100 for single-selective trigger; $200 for automatic ejectors. Side-by-side double-barrel shotgun chambered for 12-, 16-, 20-gauge and .410 bore. Barrels were offered in lengths of 26" to 32", with various choke ...Sparkyzapper Discussion starter. 1 post · Joined 2010. #1 · Jun 24, 2010 (Edited) I have an Ithaca double barrel shot gun (12 ga., I believe) with damascus barrels and little markings. There are two triggers and manually-cocked hammers (firing pins are visible). The only markings are simple engravings on both sides with the words "New …Harrington & Richardson were in business from 1871 to about 1975 and then a new maker using the same name took over.There is no relation between the old and new maker. Hopkins & Allen was in business from 1868 to 1915. I have no serial number-year made tables for either maker. I would guess your gun was made some time between 1900 to 1915 ...I have a "A. Richard" model double barrel hammer shotgun made in Belgium. No serial number found. Any information on this type of shotgun will be appreciated. Thanks. What I have on "A. Richard" is it is a trade gun made for the American market for sale by an unknown retailer. $200 is about all they will go for if in good shape.11 Nov 2013 ... ... old double barrel shotguns. Watch as Larry Potterfield, Founder and ... Parker Shotgun fix for Smoothing pits in Barrel Bores Double Barrel.Need some ID & value info on large, percussion, double barrel shotgun. Marked Manton on lock plates and London Laminated Steel on top rib between barrels. Weighs approx 16 lbs, approx 4'6" in length, with bore approx 15/16" in diamiter. Gun is in v/g condition with metal mostly patina. Thanks in advance for your help.599.000plus $60.00 for shipping and handling. 6% sales tax in Idaho. 5 % you use a credit card. Price: POR. Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge. Manufacturer: Ithaca arms. Model: double barrel shot gun. Serial Number: 296414. Bore Info: good both barrels. Condition: 85%. Metal Condition: turning lite.LSB#: 150211GT01 Make: Westley Richards, England Model: Double Barrel Muzzle Loading Shotgun Serial Number: 6432 Year of Manufacture: 1850’s Gauge: 16 Action Type: Muzzle Loading Percussion Double Barrel Shotgun Markings: The barrel rib is marked “Westley Richards 170 New Bond STLondon”.The lock plates are marked …High Grade Shotgun Dates of Production. High Grade Shotgun Dates of Production: YEAR: GUN # AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE - Best Grade: 1887: ... *Serial number range changes in 1922 & 1927: YEAR: GUN # STEPHEN GRANT: 1867: 2480: STEPHEN GRANT: 1870: 3000: STEPHEN GRANT: 1875: ... Double Gun BBS - Question & …To identify old Browning shotguns, look for specific markings such as serial numbers, proof marks, and engravings. Cross-referencing these details with Browning's records or consulting with a firearms expert can help determine the age, model, and production year of the shotgun. Contents [ show]Rule #1: Look for original condition. This is where you want to focus most of your attention. The more original condition (original finish) a vintage double has, the less it has been used and abused. The more it will cost you, too—especially if it's American made. Rule #2: Check the barrels first.Sep 16, 2010 · Prior to 1924 the gauge would be indicated within a diamond. Post-1924 - A 12-70 in an Omega lying is the gauge and chamber length in mm., and would indicate the gun is chambered for 12ga 70mm - 2 3/4" length shells. Please note that many Belgian guns will be chambered for: 2 1/2" - 63mm 20g,The gun is a double barrel Ithaca, 16 gauge, I think. I found the serial number under one of the barrels, and the same number on the metal part that the barrel closes down on. The number is 349032. I always assumed it was probably worth a couple of hundred bucks. Sentimental value is why I wanted it.Where do I find the Serial Number of a 12 Gauge Double Barrel Parker Brothe... Where do I find the Serial Number of a 12 Gauge Double Barrel Parker Brothers 1875 ? The serial number is visible on the fore-end iron, although the last two numbers are not readable in the picture. The serial number should also be stamped on the frame watertable and ...I have a "A. Richard" model double barrel hammer shotgun made in Belgium. No serial number found. Any information on this type of shotgun will be appreciated. Thanks. What I have on "A. Richard" is it is a trade gun made for the American market for sale by an unknown retailer. $200 is about all they will go for if in good shape.8 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Mar 15, 2010. I inherited a 410 side by side from my grandfather and would like to know the model number and year it was made. It says on the side of the gun Springfield J.Stevens made in Chicopee Falls, Ma. It has serial numbers on the forearm, barrels, and frame of E97236 and the barrels say only Proof Tested 410 ...The difference between the No. 6 and the No. 7 was barrel material. The No. 6 was the lowest priced Knickerbocker with Armory Steel barrels at $18. The No. 7 had "Genuine Twist" steel barrels and listed at $20. The No. 8 had "Genuine Damascus" barrels and a list price of $23. An additional $5 got an engraved gun.Used W Richards 30" barrel Stamped W Richards London made in 1879-1889 Sold only in UK No Serial number very nice engraving good condition redu for sale online. ... Category - Shotguns - Doubles - Shotguns - English Double Antique. Category Shotguns - Doubles Shotguns - English Double Antique. Seller's InformationThe Model 1889 was offered in 10 and 12 gauges, with a 16 gauge brought out briefly; in addition, a few rare 28 gauges are known to exist. Barrel lengths were 28", 30" and 32".9 Dec 2021 ... ... serial number on the other side, has all matching serial numbers, this is not a Belgian made shotgun. They are very hard to find that only ...There are several ways to find out more information about your Winchester rifle or shotgun. All Winchester firearms, including commemoratives, are collectible. Read on to find out ...Apr 7, 2014 · Phone: (801) 554-5120. Platinum Seller. Active Listings: 174. Total Listings: 1253. Seller Type: Private Seller. Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories. Payment Methods: check, credit card, layaway. Antique Hopkins and Allen 16 Gauge Double Barrel Shotgun. Description:Check the serial numbers located on the left side of the barrel on your Remington shotgun. They can be decoded to find out when your shotgun or rifle was manufactured. This serial number decoder will translate this information, determining the exact month and year that your specific firearms was created. Remington 700, 870 or 1100 serial/barrel ...Shotgun ID & Value Folsom, Crescent, American Gun Co. & Tradename Information ... PLEASE NOTE: THE SAME TRADE NAMES may be found on single and double barrel shotguns manufactured by Crescent, Savage Arms, Harrington & Richardson, ... one could divide a single barrel serial number by 26,000 and add that number to 1897. For example, serial number ...330 posts · Joined 2009. #7 · Jul 23, 2010. It is probably a 426E because of the silver colored receiver. The GR-series usually had a blue receiver. The other markings are the gun indicate: Barrel weight: 1420 Kg (~3 lbs 1 oz) Chamber length: 70 Cam (2 3/4") Bore diameter: 18.3 mm.Field Grade production totaled 199,384 accounting for 82% of the total production of L.C. Smith side lock shotguns during the period of 1912 to 1950. The price in 1913 was $25. A Hunter-One Trigger brought the price up to $45. A gun with ejectors sold for $35, and one with ejectors and the Hunter One-Trigger retailed for $55.. Serial Number Ranges vs Model; Serial Number Model; 501-1There are several ways to find out more information about your Winche Ithaca double barrel shotguns for sale and auction. Buy a Ithaca double barrel shotgun online. Sell your Ithaca double barrel shotgun for FREE today on GunsAmerica! I've been able to identify most of it, but I do This shotgun is dual-trigger, 20-gauge, where--on the left side--it's etched in three lines: "SPRINGFIELD", "Savage Arms Corporation" and "Chicopee Falls, Mass. U.S.A." On top of the individual barrels it reads: "Selected Forged Steel", and "Proof Tested -- 20 Gauge -- 2 3/4 inch chamber". If I pry off the wood/steel section in front of the ... It is a Western Arms Long Range Double of 1941 vintage. The top of the...
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