Shotgun relicThis. Oh, I hate it when someone is trying to get information on a gun and it's not in his possession. Retail $3699.99, now $2500.00! The worst case I ever saw was the correspondent was in Australia and the gun was in Germany. View Item in Catalog Lot #195 (Sale Order: 195 of . W PARKER BLACK POWDER DOUBLE BARREL SHOT GUN WITH RAM ROD "LONDON TWIST" STAMPED ON BARREL BUTT PLATE RUSTY FAIR CONDITION . Made in 1941, 26 Barrels, 2 in chamber, matte rib with no, marked Sk, Parker - VHE Grade, SxS, 0 Frame, 20ga. So, the short answer to your question is: Somewhere between $20 Parker CHE collector condition special order forearm made in 1928. RARE C.B. This is a new forum - so you must REGISTER to this Forum before posting; We can do this by any proof marks found on the bottom of the barrels. The hang tags accompanying each gun indicated the loads for which the gun (and barrel steel) was designed. 12 ga. 30" bbls. Is to be sold as a Collectible Antique. If you don't know what they are, ask. 2 frame, extractor's, gold plated double triggers, and non automatic safety. Not that there is anything particularly special about the gun other than its fully functional, I thought the butt plate was noteworthy. Parker Bros. Fine London Twist 10 Gauge Black Powder Side By Side Shotgun Classic - 12398083. To find out more check them out here: PGCA, Although a bit like the Freemasons of the upland hunting world. Morally/ethically am I willing to assume the added responsability of wielding a gun that inherently has fewer safety back-ups, and more importantly, am I the one that should make this decision for my hunting companions? The barrel tang is modestly engraved. Although a fire destroyed the original records credible information points towards just over 12,000 Parker Reproductions being produced. That means the gun has damascus barrels. 54" long overall. FACTORY LETTER 100% REFINISHED BY TURNBULL BOTH GUNS ARE 30" MOD AND FULL 2 3/4 DOUBLE TRIGGER EXTRACTORS SPLINTER FOREARM ENGLISH GRIP SKELETON BUTT 7LBS 15 OZ X 2 5/8 X 1 5/8 X 14 3/4 EXC .Click for more info. 16 Gauge. Hammerless Parker shotguns were available across gauge, and from their most basic configurations to the highest and most ornate. Antique c.1840 Probin Percussion ShotgunThis. The top rib is marked "London Fine Twist". Zella Girl Organic Cotton Blend Twist T-Shirt $29. Stock looks walnut and is carved with a criss-cross pattern. 10 ga. SN 6029. You can catch our past interview with Art Wheaton who is a founding member of the Old Pats Society and passionate Parker collector. Gun made with original 30" barrels, splinter forend, double triggers, extractors. 30 Vulcan Barrels Choked M/F. Additionally, the advisability of entering the woods with a hammer gun presents its own set of ethical and moral questions that I will not dive into here. The large countersunk depression in the action, with visible screw head, sets Parker shotguns apart from other boxlock guns of the same period. 26" Barrels Choked SKEET IN/SKEET OUT. This is not to be confused with Parker Bros. Each lock plate is marked "PARKER". out: Please Membership comes with a subscription to the famous quarterly publication, the Parker Pages, exclusive access to member forums, discounted rates on Research Letters as well as access to PGCA events. Not with modern ammo and not with blackpowder (or Additionally, even if you follow all ethical codes, and apply the hammers only upon a dogs point, there will still be a duration of time that the gun is live when walking in on the point etc. Welcome to the new PGCA Forum! (1) W. Richards, William Moore & Co. side by side double barrel, Oval bowl, maker: "EP," London, 1822, twist, Moora Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun. The general rule, currently, is that Damascus-type (twist) type I have no desire to have barrel flower wall art or become wall art of sorts myself. gun. 26" Vulcan Steel Barrels Choked SK/IC. Capped pistol grip, dogs head butt plate, gold shield, double triggers, automatic ejectors, splinter forend, #1 frame, 211xxx serial, This sale features a very nice matching number, 215157, Parker VHE 20 gauge 0 frame, 2 barrel, cased set. These are often safe in older barrels including 2-, 21/2- and 234-inch loads from #4 to #9 shot, with paper or plastic hulls. "That gun intrigued me," he says. American Gun Company Double Barrel Shotgun. SN 3944. What did the Nazis begin using gas chambers instead of mobile killing units and shooting squads after a while? Very early in the beginnings of Parker Reproduction Shotguns the owner, Tom Skeuse, PARKER BROTHERS DHE 20GA -- FACTORY HANGTAG -- 30" TITANIC STEEL BARRELS CHOKED FULL AND FULL -- PISTOL GRIP WITH ORIGINAL CAP -- SPLINTER FOREND -- EJECTORS -- TWIN BEADS -- SILVERS PAD -- GUN R, Parker Bros DH Grade 3 SXS MFG 1901 12 GA, 30" Titanic steel barrels, 2 3/4" chamber, IM/FULL (.024/.037), #2 frame, double triggers, extractor, non auto-safety, splinter forearm, ca, Parker Brothers VHE SXS Shotgun 16 GA 26" barrels, 2 1/2" chambers, IC/MOD (.005/.010), #1 Frame, double triggers, auto-ejectors, auto-safety, splinter forearm, capped pistol grip st, Parker Bros. DHE Grade 12ga, 30 Modify and Full Chokes, #2 Frame, serial #119XXX, Titanic steel barrels, beavertail forearm, selective single trigger, automatic ejectors, 14 len, Possibly the finest custom engraved Parker you will ever see. I know a gentleman with a fine collection of quality Parker[url] shotguns.In[/url] answer to a query by me he advised that muzzle loading . Logged Daryl Parker shotguns are one of the most easily recognizable American-made boxlock shotguns due to the fact that their hinge pin was not hidden, but rather made prominent by design. Capped pistol grip stock, splinter forend, double triggers, automatic ejectors, non-automatic safety, period recoil. JavaScript is disabled. Shotguns) was an American firearms firm, mostly producing shotguns from 1867 to 1942. In the mid to late 1800's there were three Wm Harris's making guns in England and several more in the U.S. (displays a limited sampling of the millions of priced results in our database), many more examples with full details are available to our members - Learn more. 2 Chambers, DHBP, pistol grip, Parker Single selective trigger, auto ejector, splinte. I am not saying that you can not practice phenominal gun handling, and that carrying such a gun will be safe, only that I can manufacture a great number of dangerous scenarios in the field that are eliminated by simply carrying a more modern shotgun that does have a mechanical safety. One of a myriad of entrepreneurial endeavors of Charles Parker, the Parker Gun Company began as a wartime effort, manufacturing repeating rifles during the Civil War. The shotgun is a 30plus 12 gauge percussion muzzle loader stamped WM Moore Co. though in reality its a Belgian knock-off. Typo Article reads An order was placed with Parker for an exceptionally high grade gun, which was supposed to be gifted to the Czar, but made the trip because of the outbreak of World War I. Should read but did not make the trip. The gun is a factory original two barrel set, both fine damascus, o, c1876 12 Gauge PARKER BROTHERS UNDERLIFTER Grade 0 HAMMER Shotgun Antique 12 Gauge Side by Side Hammer Gun Made In 1876 Here we present an antique Parker Brothers Grade 0 Double Barrel 12. W PARKER BLACK POWDER DOUBLE BARREL SHOT GUN WITH RAM ROD "LONDON TWIST" STAMPED ON BARREL BUTT PL. Parker Reproduction A-1 Special 20-gauge, two barrel set. There is no such marking. Oliver, GEORGE III SILVER BREAD BASKET LONDON 1781, W. & C. Scott percussion SxS shotgun, NVSN, Group of sterling serving pieces. Combined with the Purdy style underbite, the lock up on a Parker shotgun was far stronger than needed to contain the relatively mild pressures shot shells produced. If the marking can't be read because of rust and crud it needs th be cleaned off. I have one I shoot. MAKE OFFER. doesn't group that bullet very well. HOLDEN TIP-UP MID-RANGE, RARE SMALL SIZE C.B. Built on what appears to be a #3 frame with 30-3/16" twist bbls that have tapered smooth. I've seen these Parker M/L shotguns in the past. The top of the barrel is marked "LONDON FINE TWIST". What is value of a London Fine Twist double-barrel shotgun? Values for W. PARKER ENGLISH SHOTGUN; 12 ga., SxS double London fine twist barrels, percussion cap, Birmingham, ca. ++ Two, Victorian Brass Mounted Calamander Lady's, DICKENS, Charles.Oliver Twist; or, the Parish, A lot of two British Pattern 1827 naval officer's. Parker Brothers VH 12GA REDUCED AGAIN! the ramming rod is missing? Parker offered frame sizes from 000 (introduced with the .410 in 1927) up to 7 in some of the 8 gauge guns. Double Barrel Shotgun English or BelgiummadeDouble Barrel Shotgun English or Belgiummade engraved ''London Fine Twist'' possibly 10 gauge 46'' long; SHOTGUN - Circa 1900, double barrel EnglishSHOTGUN - Circa 1900 . ANTIQUE BELGIUM DOUBLE BARREL SXS SHOTGUN, Moora Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun. 410 Looking for 56 Caliber Smooth Bore T/C Renegade Load Suggestions I recently Johnny Cash'd me together a T/C 56 Cal Smooth Bore Renegade. Gold oval inla, Scarce Triplett and Scott swivel breech Civil war rifle made with 30" barrel. Welcome to the new PGCA Forum! An E after the designated grade indicated the gun was fitted with ejectors rather than extractors. That means the gun has damascus barrels. This would have been a good, reliable weapon for hunting fowl. Biddle. PARKER ENGLISH SHOTGUN; 12 ga., SxS double London fine twist barrels, percussion cap, Birmingham, ca. Gary Cooper and John Phillip Sousa were Parker fans as well. Measures 17-3/4x26. steel there could have been small inclusions of slag that over the A forum community dedicated to Shotgun owners and enthusiasts including the Remington, Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. PARKER SxS BLACK POWDER SHOTGUN, 12GA, 32" FINE LONDON TWIST BARRELS. MULACZ UNDERLEVER DBL BBL HAMMER SHOTGUN. 26" Titanic Steel Barrels Choked M/F. There is still damascus twist pattern showing throught patina with much more showing underneath. MAKE OFFER. Nice metal and hardware throughout. I removed the stock from the barrel and found the number 13 stamped near the proof mark and a serial number of EJF 040. *PARKER NH GRADE DAMASCUS CROSSOVER DBL BBL. ANTIQUE PERCUSSION DOUBLE BARREL SXS SHOTGUN. English Double Barrel Shotgun. Bores are excellent. Striking the barrels is the name of a process of filing and sanding shotgun barrels to remove heavy pitting and scratching from the outside surface. Reproductions were offered in DHE, BHE and A1 and in addition most of the reproduction guns were made in sub-gauges 16, 20 and 28, with the 20-gauge DHE being the most common. The barrels are stunning with 95% original factory blue, Condition: Pre-owned; Matching serials Manufacture Date: 1905 Serial Number: 130688 Manufacturer: Parker Brothers Model: DHE Grade 3 Caliber/Gauge: 12 Gauge Chambers: 2-3/4" Ejec, Here we have a high condition original finishes VH-16 number 1 frame 6lbs-10oz, made in 1901 with 28" barrels that ring nicely, 2 9/16 chambers, bright clean bores that are choked F/F and h, PARKER BROTHERS SIDE BY SIDEGH 12GA 30 F/IM PARKER SPECIAL STEEL BARRELS, DOUBLE TRIGGERS, EXTRACTOR, PISTOL GRIP, SPLINTER FORE END,97% BARREL BLUE WITH A FEW SCRATCHES, 20% CASE C, This is a beautiful 1883 made Parker Brothers Grade 3. This engraving and marking is undoubtedly quite old, done after this gun was made, as there is no factory brown in lettering. The rib is stamped "London Fine Twist", it should say "Belgian Fine Twist". . Call us on (860) 225-6581. If the 2nd letter is in cursive writting it could either be the Birmingham Bank preliminary testing mark or the London Bank magnum smokeless powder mark. Specifications Maker: PARKER Model: TROJAN Gauge/Caliber: 16 GA Barrel Length: 28" Chambers: 2 1/2" Rib Design: SOLID CONCAVE MATTED Weight:6lb. Possibly a Birmingham made. This gun, a Grade 2 Top lever hammer gun is very interesting in that is was made as an ultra heavy weig, Huge Grade 2 Parker made on the very rare and hard to find #7 frame. an educated guess-range. Charles Daly side-by-side 12GA, double barrel. Capped pistol grip, Gorgeous early lightweight 10ga lifter in very rare Grade 4 made on a rare #2 frame - most 10 ga guns from this era made on #3 or #4 frames. It's a percussion double 13 gauge marked London Fine Twist. Description Choke dimension: M-F. London fine twist barrels. 30 inch barrels are choked Full and Full. Frame size was marked on the barrel lug. 2010-06-19 00:24:51. Thank You! Serial # 25287, 12 BORE DICKSON ROUND ACTION SPORTING EJECTOR. #2 frame All Matching serial numbers throughout. Parker gun grades ranged from the most basic Trojan, then V or VH for Vulcan (a reference to the barrel steel), PH, GH, DH, CH, BH, AH and A1 Special. Which using the words ethivs and moral would not be the best word to describe that. Area Code: 662. 8 importance of sanitation brainly. Fine Parker Grade 3 Hammer gun - Dubray Ordered with special engraving and made with 32" barrels! In addition to their unique hinge pin, Parker shotguns also incorporated a square dolls head barrel extension that locked the guns action closed. google photos io 2017 Last Edit: February 06, 2021, 04:03:46 AM by pilot Logged Pukka Bundook. It may be worth as much as $200 at retail - selling to a dealer will net you less than $100. Guns & Military Artifacts > Lifetime Gun Collection. **Lot Of 2: Small Bore SxS Shotguns. W. Richards Side x Side 16 GA Hammered Shotgun: *c.1900 Belguim Made 16ga. Click on the results to view more details 28" Barrels. I would be appreciative of any information. : Elsewhere on this site I saw a posting concerning the words London Twist on the barrel of older shotgun. Barrel with about 70% original blue. T Walton 12 Ga. Side By Side Percussion Shotgun: SCARCE FRENCH POACHERS SHOTGUN. Serail# 226684 # 2 Frame, This Parker gun is a 10ga. Single selective trigger, auto ejector, highly figured straight grip stock , lots of case color, b, This gun is beautifully engraved in the C grade style engraving. MAKE OFFER. 26" Vulcan Steel Barrels Choked IC/M. He runs English Setters in his home covers chasing Woodcock, Grouse, and Pheasants.