Serial number antique double barrel shotgun identification
T. tcounterman Discussion starter. 1 post · Joined 2012. #1 · Nov 3, 2012. I just received a Ranger double barrel 12ga and I am trying to find out some info on it. The only markings on the gun are Ranger, patten pending and proof steel it has a single gold trigger. I will post some pics later after I get power back.Union double in 12- and 16-gauge, with steel or Damascus barrels derived from it, but was a traditional hammerless sidelock side-by-side well-made gun (1902-1913) and also sold by Sears. Values depend on grade and condition. Union also offered, about 1905, an unusual boxlock hammer gun Model 25 in 12-gauge only.
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Others, such as well worn no name double barrel shotguns of average quality & low condition may be worth well under $200. Some general considerations for antique flint & …Feb 28, 2020 · I've been able to identify most of it, but I do have some remaining question. First, my analysis. Brand: JP Sauer & Sohn, Serial Number: 2143. Engraving: Field. Production Location: Eckernforde, West Germany. Date of Production: July 1952 (7/52. Caliber: 12/70 (12G, 2 3/4. Special marks: Spezial Gewehrlaufstahl, Made in Germany.The gun was made some time between 1880 and 1914 when World War One cut off all exports from Belgium. If the name on the gun should happen to be UNION MACHINE CO NEW YORK and you left the New York off then it was made by Simonis,Janssen & Dumoulin another Belgian maker. This one was imported by Schoverling,Daley & Gates in 1892.Enter the serial number, without spaces or dashes, to search the database. If multiple models appear for your serial number simply match the date with the appropriate model, as certain vintage firearms can share serial numbers between different models. If your firearm does not appear in the listing, please understand that this is not a ...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.The initial sequence of numbers for the Solid Rib was 70000 to 79999. Skeet Model numbers were 80000 - 89999, and the Trap Model numbers were 88000 to 89000. The special sequences for the Solid Rib were abandoned by 1949 when they were included in the General pump listing. The Trap Model was returned to the general listing by 1954 as the Target ...This gun was the last double barrel breech loading shotgun Remington made until the 1930's when Remington bought Parker Brothers Gun Company. Gun serial number 127315 was made in 1905. There were 21 different grades of the Model 1894 depending on what whistles, bells and decorations the gun came with. These grades were designated by a two or ...Browse all new and used Shotguns - American Double Antique for sale and buy with confidence ... SCARCE Antique COLT M1883 Hammerless 10 Gauge Double Barrel SxS SHOTGUN ENGRAVED Shotgun Made in 1886 with Damascus Barrels Here ... Fulton NY, Serial number #50459 This gun is an early Hunter Bro.s "E" Grade hammer gun in marvelous condition ...The only mention of anything different is in the illustration for the Model 100 is that it has a Diana Breech. I am not familiar enough with double barrels to know what a Diana Breech is. Looked up the serial number you give and if the gun is a Hammer double made after H& A was reorganized in 1898/99 to become Hopkins & Allen Arms Company …Aug 20, 2021 · This is an elg double barrel shotgun (the encircled symbol with a star beneath it, is in both barrels). I cannot see any crown until the time I write this post. I have seen a PV. I seem to identify a 19.0 and a 19.6 and I am thinking these are the different chokes of each barrel. Other symbols that I recognise are the no 1 (the perron), no 6 ...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.Ithaca's Lefever shotguns start at serial number 100000. Surviving records end at the end of the 1930s. Western Arms Corporation. Western Arms Corporation (1929 - 1946) was created by Ithaca to produce a single model shotgun, the Long-Range Double. Western records are available throughout the 1930s.Pennsylvania style rifle is probably the most accurate description, since that is where this style gun originated. You are correct--Kentucky's a generic term--in truth it could be Pennsylvania, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Georgia--anywhere along the eastern seaboard. Removing the barrel might give a clue, it may be stamped.Hopkins & Allen Manufacturing Co. was in business 1868-1898 and produced falling block single barrel shotguns. The enterprise became Hopkins & Allen Arms Co. 1898-1914 and introduced "tip-up" single barrel shotguns in 1902 after acquiring Forehand Arms; with a distinctive barrel take down lever and drop point receiver.1898 Belgium Damascus Double Barrel 12ga Shotgun: DisassemblyA field stripping and basic understanding of my antique Belgium side by side shotgun by yours tr...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.14 Designates guns with rifled chokes. 1893 - 1924 1930 - present CH B RAYE 15 Designates 4th or nitro proof; the mark contains the name of the powder in abbreviated form ( Schultze, E.C.) 1891 - present 16 Barrel weight in grams of nitro proofed shotguns. After 1924 fractions of grams were no longer used 1892 - present 1K355.5 17I have a western arms corp. ithica ny shotgun. I am not sure of the year. It is a long range side by side double barrell, double trigger. It has a pointing dog in grass on both sides, not worn, very good condition, stock in excellent condition. markings under barrells right side (looking down barrell), are on flat bottom, 33165 then PAT'D, and left side on bottom of the barrell are the same ...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.License plate numbers, stamped on metal or plastic registration plates attached to motor vehicles and trailers, are state-issued identification numbers. The best place to obtain an...If you're thinking of selling antiques, this guide will take you through exactly how to sell antiques so that you can scale your business. Selling antiques can be a profitable ende...Pull the wedge and remove the barrels, get the date code and you can look up the manufacture date. Nice looking piece! Enjoy! The serial number is the 19752 number. The serial number on mine is 891 and was made in 1968. Pedersoli made the first ones in 1960.You should find a date code stamped on every double-barrel shotgun in the Stevens brands, produced between March 1949 and December 1968. Usually, it is behind the hinge pin or ahead of the trigger guard on the bottom of the frame. It will appear as a small circle containing a number and a letter. The letters correspond to the years shown in the ...Shotgun is a side by side with side hammers, right barrel marked Ithaca’s Lefever shotguns start at serial number 100000. Surviving re It says J.Manton London Fine Twist on the steel on top between the barrels. It has a gold shield like pc secured on the bottom near the back of the stock. The barrels are about 31" long; the total gun length about 47-1/2". . I cant find a serial number if there is one and not sure how to remove the barrels if nescessary. a) The Serial number: "E36032" b) A serial number, "1697" is stamped with individual number stamps onto the bottom of that piece and another is visible on the flat part of the housing below the firing pins when the shotgun is broken open. On the opposite side of that piece are individual stamps: "H" and "8" along with a couple of symbols stamped into the metal. Double Barrel Shotguns. Upon locating or acquiring an old firearm you
Some may have considerable value, in thousands of dollars. Others, such as well worn no name double barrel shotguns of average quality & low condition may be worth well under $200. Some general considerations for antique flint & percussion arms by small makers: Generally, signed guns will bring more than unsigned.This is an Antique double barrel hammer Shotgun, with 30" barrels dated 1892. The pistol grip stock is checkered and the locks have some minimal engraving. ... The serial number 36898 is marked on all three parts of the shotgun. Shotgun functions well, the ejector presents, and both locks work correctly. ...3 posts · Joined 2016. #2 · Jan 6, 2016. I have a J.N. Scotts, double barrel, muzzle loading, shotgun. On top it says, London Stub Twist. The barrels are 34" it is a 12 ***** According to stamp underside of barrels. it is in very good condition given its age, no cracks and very solid, hammer springs very strong and triggers work very well ...The best place to find the serial number will be on the water table. Next to the serial number, or somewhere on the water table, will be a letter indicating the grade of the gun. Some guns do not have a grade stamping and are considered special order. Lefever crossbolt guns have serial numbers that start at 1000 and end somewhere just shy of 2300.
Model 1900. Description: Lower priced version of Model 1894 - (Remington's first hammerless double barrel shotgun). Introduction Year: 1900 Year Discontinued: 1910 Total Production: Approximately 99,000 Designer/Inventor: Remington Arms Action Type: Break action Caliber/Gauge: 12, and 16 gauge Serial Number Blocks: 300,000 - 399,000 Grades:The Springfield Arms Company name was discontinued in 1948. This shotgun is chambered for the .410 bore 2 1/2" shell only and is not considered safe to use with .410 bore 3" shells. Retail value for a gun in good or better condition would range from $175 to $300 depending on mechanical and bore condition and remaining original wood and metal ...…
Reader Q&A - also see RECOMMENDED ARTICLES & FAQs. Description: J.N. Scott Double 12 Gauge Hammer Shotgun serial n. Possible cause: Looking for information on a double barrel 16ga shotgun. Marked with the name Bayard. Th.
Unlocking History: A Collector's Guide to Antique Pistol Identification. Andres G. February 3, 2024. 3 min read. In the dimly lit corner of an old attic, a wooden chest whispers secrets of a bygone era. As your fingers trace the aged brass latch and lift the lid, a captivating accumulation of history lies before you.Paper. Pencil. Rag. Polish the entire gun barrel and stock with a dry rag to remove any debris or rust covering the shotgun identification. Locate the trigger on the top back part of your gun. Look on both sides of the gun, directly under the trigger. This is where almost every shotgun manufacturer places the shotgun brand seal.
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.Jun 17, 2016. #14. Your very clear photos are a big help, now if you could find some markings somewhere. It's an average muzzleloading double, likely post Civil War and was a plain working gun. You might have a gunsmith familiar with black powder guns examine it and if it is shootable that would be a plus.
The Crescent made Folsom Arms Co./American Gun Co. " Double barrel shotguns were date coded between 1949 & 1970. This code can usually be found behind the hinge pin or ahead of the trigger guard on the bottom of the frame and is a small circle with a letter and a number in it. The letters indicate the year of manufacture starting with "A" in 1949 and ending with "X" in 1970.The firearms they made were considered high quality compared to the selling prices. The men were not strangers to the construction of reliable guns. They welcomed the new challenges required of them by Sears & Roebuck. In 1905, Meriden Firearms Company introduced a new side-locking double-barrel shotgun featured in the Sears & Roebuck catalog. Pennsylvania style rifle is probably the most accurate descriThe Model 12 served trench gun duties with military units for de W. RICHARDS (SN 3488) : This is an antique exposed hammer side-by-side double-barrel LaFauchuex style bottom-lever shotgun, with 30" long (18.2 mm) choked 12 gauge Belgian barrels, with "CAST STEEL BELGIUM" inscribed on the upper rib. This shotgun was likely manufactured by Henri Pieper between 1884 and before 1893 based upon the proof mark.NOTE: Like most collectible double guns, smaller gauges command a price premium over 12-gauge model. 16-gauge Field Grade may command a 25 percent price premium; 20-gauge Field Grade may command up to a 50 percent price premium; 28-gauge and .410 caliber Field Grade models, perhaps as much as 250-300 percent. Does your shotgun have a serial number? Mo Pre-1918 BSA & Lincoln Jeffries air rifles There follows an abridged list of serial numbers of pre-WW1 BSA and Lincoln Jeffries rifles, based on the comprehensive list in John Knibb's book BSA and Lincoln Jeffries Air Rifles: A Concise Illustrated History of Their Development and Manufacture, 1904-18.Mr Knibbs drew up his list from entries in the original factory ledgers. Dating Winchester shotguns can be done by using the firearm's sIdentification and. New to the forum and looking for some help. I In today’s fast-paced world, businesses and consumers alike rely heav The oval cartouche with star and ELG is the proof stamp of the Liége Proof house - Épreuve Liége. 18.2 - if it IS 18 - is the calibre in mm - in this case, it's 12g. It might be 16.2, in which case it's a very tight 16g. The odd-looking curlicues are an intertwined E and L - ÉPREUVE LIÉGE - Liége Proof House. The gun is what is known as a "Trade Brand Na During 2006, Remington Arms Co. announced the release of a new AAHE 28 ga. Parker, manufactured in the U.S. by Connecticut Shotgun Co. 95% of the original Parkers bought and sold each year are in 30% or less condition (referring to original case colors). Percentages on following pages refer to the amount of original case colors remaining on frame. If you have only one marking per barrel; it is the bore diameter.I've been able to identify most of it, but I do have some rem I have a western arms corp. ithica ny shotgun. I am not sure of the year. It is a long range side by side double barrell, double trigger. It has a pointing dog in grass on both sides, not worn, very good condition, stock in excellent condition. markings under barrells right side (looking down barrell), are on flat bottom, 33165 then PAT'D, and left …