
T parker double barrel shotgun serial number#
The serial number denotes the year of manufacture as 1892. The serial number is 68088, which can be clearly seen on the trigger guard, water table, fore-end and barrel lug. This 12 gauge is a grade 2 (GH) with a size 1 frame. The condition of the gun is outstanding with mirror bright bores, totally original unturned screws, 100% original parts including the butt plate and stock cap. This is wonderful condition hammer-less side-by-side double barrel shotgun by renowned American Shotgun maker Parker Brothers of Meriden Connecticut. Parker Damascus Barreled SXS External Hammer 10 Ga.Original Item: Only One Available.

This double barreled shotgun is a fun collector’s item that you do not want to miss out on. The shotgun was produced by a company in Belgium in the interwar period between WWI and WWII, as evidenced by the proof marks under the barrels. Our Assessment: This Belgium T.Parker double barreled shotgun is a 10 gauge that has exposed hammers and a trigger for each barrel. As with all previously owned firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards The barrels lock up with light-moderate play to the receiver. Mechanics:The action functions correctly. Overall, this shotgun is in Fair condition. The screwhead on the bottom of the buttplate has some buildup in its slot but remains serviceable, the rest have minor toolmarks but remain sharp. There are handling marks, scratches and nicks scattered throughout. The finish is largely worn off the barrels and receiver with scattered patches remaining. Overall Condition: This shotgun retains about 25% of its finish. There are some scattered patches of erosion in the bore. Type of Finish: Damascus Barrel and Case Colored Receiverīore Condition: The bore is grey. Overall, the stocks are in Fair condition. The drop at the heel is 1 ¾” and is 2 ½” at the comb. The LOP from the front trigger to the buttplate is 13 ?” and 12 ?” from the rear trigger. There are no chips or cracks in the wood. The buttplate has an ornate design with several deers but has developed a good deal of oxidation. The checkering is worn and largely dulled. Notably the left side of the butt near the toe is heavily scratched and the forearm has some nicks that have disrupted the checkering. The stocks have scratches, nicks and handling marks throughout. Stock Configuration & Condition/ Grip: The stocks are two-piece checkered wood with detachable forearm and buttstock with flat comb, pistol grip and metal buttplate. Sights/ Optics: There is a brass bead at the muzzle. The bottom of the barrels have several proof marks which indicate the shotgun was produced after 1924.Ĭhoke: The left barrel has an improved cylinder and the right one is modified. The base of the receiver where the barrels rest is marked with several proofs including “B”. The right side of the receiver is marked “T.

The left side of the receiver is marked “BELGIUM” and “T. Markings: The top of the barrels is marked “LAMINATED STEEL”.

Model: Damascus Barreled Side by Side External Hammer ShotgunĪction Type: Exposed Hammer Double Barreled Shotgun Arrow_back Returns To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold Fine European Arms
