This one was engraved by Jules Eugne Schoffeniels. Can you add any details? This listing allows you to trace back a particular nation's aviation history in reverse-chronological order. Clment Walter The 1KG 545 is the barrel weight in grams. they were made + or - 1900 to 1930's. The "1136" might be the serial number for that pair of pistols. The gun maker is based out of Birmingham, England, and still manufacturers guns to this day. Quite old. Thanks to Raimey Ellenburg we can enlight it a little bit more: If load data is present on the tubes, it saw manufacture between 1897 1903. 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.) Locks are marked "Parker Bros" and have some original case colors in protected areas. Muzzleloading, breech loading, accessories, Airborne weapon pod systems, ammunition, vehicle mounted weapon systems, Gas-piston-operated weapon systems, firearm accessories, drop-in triggers, patriotic artwork, bolt carriers, bolts, upper receivers, barrel nut heatsinks, E^2 (E-Squared) barrels, Handguns, shotguns, machine guns, battle rifles, Suppressors, optics, ammunition, clothing, Springfield, Massachusetts armory location, (Special Warfare Operations Research and Development), This page was last edited on 20 February 2023, at 21:10. Stocks are good with some field wear. A forum community dedicated to Shotgun owners and enthusiasts including the Remington, Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. After this, the firearm is examined to make sure it is still intact and if so, the metal (usually the barrel) is stamped with . Hammers function properly. Berthier Rifle (Series) Bolt-Action Service Rifle / Carbine. it was my grandfathers and has been in the family for a while. And I have a photo taken at Winchester, TX with Maj. Thomas Doan during the Dusty March, July 1863, Dechard, TN. Until 1894, stamped in .02mm graduations, then in 0.1mm steps, Degree of choke, in this case 0.7mm constriction. Clement, Charles Pistol and revolver manufacturer in Liege, Belgium, c.1886-1914. The inspectors mark is still an secret so the list here should be regarded as uncertain, but it can in some cases give a more accurate dating that the stamps. One of the lesser known of the Belgian handgun makers was Jean Warnant but he was a creative designer and the British Thornton's Patent for a double action revolver lock work was actually originally his idea for which he applied for a patent in Belgium in 1874 and that patent was granted in 1875. Ray D, STOGERS, advertised them as being made for the AFRICAN tribes to hunt with because with them they would not be able to rebel against the BELGIAN rulers who had modern arms. Please note! Bury is a typical belgian Boxlock gun in 16/65 with 66 cm barrels and a weight of only 2,6 Kg. of data available and a wealth of color pictures about the most typical pieces of his For other antique firearms, check out our antique handguns, antique long guns, and old ammo, tools & neat stuff. Andr M.J. carefully bound by threads. Stock has an old crack at heel. As I've said, I'm not an expert. It was mandatory post-1924. Are also discussed the many markings found applied on the guns and their A fantastic 10 gauge sidelock from a quality manufacturer. To make purchases and use the full site services, register or login your account. Share to Reddit. http://sites.google.com/a/damascusknowl m/www/home, https://www.hunting.be/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Belgian-Proof-Marks.pdf, Belgian Liege gunmakers (A to C) - Volume 1, https://docs.google.com/document/d/17yC Xntqw/edit, https://www.dropbox.com/sc/0sf7osf1dtg1s3r/AABKOd3k4GaQV_ppAci4eWNka, https://books.google.com/books?id=5fxGA g=PA52&lpg, http://www.cip-bobp.org/homologation/en _type_id=7, https://www.shotgunworld.com/bbs/viewto 5&t=471622, https://www.shotgunworld.com/bbs/viewto 5&t=474548, https://books.google.com/books?id=5fxGAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA53, http://www.littlegun.be/arme%20belge/ar a%20gb.htm, https://www.cornellpubs.com/old-guns/it em_id=3618, https://www.cornellpubs.com/old-guns/it em_id=3202. It has a gold trigger and serial number starts with an x. I'm very curious as to why there is an "FN" above the serial #. Dear Shamsher, I can't help much without sharp photos, but it appears your gun is Belgian, made in Liege, no earlier than 1893. Bead. Original butt plate is very good, no chips or cracks. Thanks Brandon. Manufactured in the 1860's. It could be of relatively recent manufacture. Fabrique Nationale FN TPS (Tactical Police Shotgun) Pump-Action Shotgun 13 1992 Dynamit-Nobel Panzerfaust 3 Single-Shot Disposable Anti-tank Rocket Launcher 14 1990 Fabrique Nationale FN P90 Submachine Gun (SMG) / Personal Defense Weapon (PDW) 15 1989 MO-120 RT-61 (Mortier 120mm Raye Tracte Modele F1) Towed Rifled Heavy Mortar-Gun 16 1987 Introduced for handguns in 1894, rifles over 8mm in 1897. Double Barrel Shotgun. I can't find any other mumbers on the gun other than the multiple proof markings that I will post later. There's no indication of gauge. Behr Jean jacques in the A to C range of the alphabetical order. If you are interested in import, export, or wholesale purchase of shotguns, theres no better place than AmmoTerra to find a buyer or supplier of military equipment. Bte" tells us the maker: it stands for "Dieudonn Debouxthay Brevete", or "Patent Dieudonn Debouxthay" in English. Hey I have a F. Dumoulin & Co. 12 gauge side by side with double hammers. A handsome and unusual shotgun. Bernimolin & Cap Ancion DD & Fils Midway USA sells a CO2 kit to unload both flint and percussion guns.Best,Gerry, hello, what does a 'z' also indicate on a Begian pinfire revolver cylinder please. William Moore 7 Co. "The Best Damn Gunshop in the World" Metal has a greying patina. Good overall condition. ! The Great Exhibition of 1851 in London did much to publicize Lefaucheuxs system. Antique Shotguns (Pre-1899): Belgian Shotguns, Side by Side Shotguns, Our inventory of antique shotguns is made up of shotguns manufactured before 1899, including English, French, and Belgian shotguns. Please - no questions about your old guns. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. LLH (and other Belgian makers) made the tubes used by most of the U.S. double gun makers 1920s-1940s, with Siemens-Martin or Krupp (by license) steel supplied by Cockerill. (Not safe to shoot with modern shells.) Belgian Pinfire. The Good examples of the information that can be derived from adequate images. Bottom or receiver is marked "Harvey Exeter" and "Patent No 4395". The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Coquilhat Aim . If you can, send me a photo: ghcox3@gmail.com.Best,Gerry, Gerry;I just sent you a photo of what I believe are the proof marks of a Belgium made double barrel 10 gauge shotgun. Chaumont M.J. Thanks so much. . Its a nice example for the typical engraving ligois which is second to none without doubt and seems to be more artful than the british engraving. Marks visible are crown-over-U (final proof) and eagle-crown-over-S (smoothbore) and -W (choked). Eventually, the company developed the Savage Model 99, a classic hunting rifle the company had produced for nearly 100 years. . Thank you Jerry. Scarce 10 gauge. Then emigrated to Belgium at the end of 1859. Thanks a ton this, helped me identify a friends old revolver. Scarce 8 gauge side by side made in Belgium during the 1870's. Rib is marked "Vicente Arizmendi Eibar". 14 Designates guns with rifled chokes. Side by side with auto ejectors and single selective trigger. It is a 12 gauge with 70mm = 2 3/4" chambers. European - especially English, French, German, and Italian - guns can also have good value. Britte Frres Stock is walnut and has some repairs at the wrist. Sidelocks are marked "Army & Navy CSL London" and are nicely scroll engraved. It has a thick patina all over except the underside of the barrel and the ramrod is thick enough to beat a mule to death with. Our inventory of antique shotguns is made up of shotguns manufactured before 1899, including English, French, and Belgian shotguns. Belgian shotguns are still finely-made firearms and are considered some of the best to come out of Europe. Greetings Easthampton,I have been researching an old antique pistol that has been in our family for generations.What leads me to your group was the Hits and Misses article posted in 2014; on Deciphering Belgian Proof Marks (my piece has the spelling Belgium). Assisted opening is offered, as are various rib styles, barrel lengths, chokes, metal finishes, etc. Percussion side by side manufactured in Belgium during the 1850's. Its weight Drue, yes, the absence of rifling means that this pin-fire was used for shot.Pin-fires represent an important stage in the development of firearms. Wish I could be more helpful! Call Mick direct on 07970 239211 - Or dial 0044 7970 239211 if calling from outside the UK | MicksGuns343@gmail.com Old Time Radio; 78 RPMs and Cylinder Recordings; Top. In its small version its a acceptance mark on barrels that was exported in a unfinished state 1846-1893, In its small version its a black powder mark on small pistols and revolvers barrels 1866-1893, In its small version its a black powder mark on small revolvers cylinders 1866-1893. Please direct all other inquiries to militaryfactory AT gmail.com. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Sounds like a 19th C. Belgian pinfire shotgun (grin). Maximum service load for shotguns having undergone smokeless proof. Proof Marks or "Proofs" as they are sometimes referred to have changed over time, therefore assisting in dating the arm. Courard N. The size of this book of 232 pages Bernimolin Colleye Henri Joseph Collette Lopold They differ tremendously in style and shape, and the advice given above by 4575wcf is good. John Browning's Auto-5 set the bar for semi-automatic shotguns. By Alain Daubresse. Receiver, trigger guard, hammers and side locks are engraved with a floral motif. Christophe Henri So the only indicator of the chamber depth is found with the stamp of the Chamber dimensions? %PDF-1.3 Good overall condition. This printed and hardbound book, written in English and French by Alain Daubresse, provide an extensive insight about the gunmaking activity in Belgium from its very beginning to the middle of the 20th century. Bury was famous for his double rifles and also built the legendary Super Britte. and BELGIUM had a glut of old, obsolete flint lock and percussion gun parts left over from years past. The second J. Lige is in the French-speaking part of Belgium. See all my Guns on Guns International Click on Link Spesco was based in Atlanta, GA, and imported a variety of reproduction and modern guns in the 1960's and 70's.It would be a good idea to check that the rifle is unloaded. We don't know a lot about this maker except that he set up shop at 5 Pelham's Lane in Colchester, Essex, from 1901 to 1913. Browse our collection of pre-1899 antique shotguns below. It's very old but I'd like to know more about it. Colette Victor I'm a ypunger collector/gun activist. 1891 - present 16 Barrel weight in grams of nitro proofed shotguns. Brancquaert Louis The British Sporting Gun and Rifle: Pursuit of Perfection 1850-1900. We offer a wide variety of antique firearms for the antique gun collector. I can send pictures of it. The company built side-by-side double barrel shotguns throughout WW2. $1,750.00. 1, Six-Round, Double-Action Pinfire Revolver. Area Code: 804. Damascus barrels are 30". GunID: 4746. The gun was proofed before 1924. Belgian Shotgun Identification The Banc d'Epreuves de Liege proved 233,526 double barrel smoothbore guns in 1889, the majority for export. Scroll Down on Alphabetical List of Gun Makers - Manufacturers - Dealers P to T Prechtl, Gottfried Jagd- und Sportwaffen Auf der Aue 3 D - 69488 BirkenauGermany Telefon +49 6201 167 88 E-Mail: info@prechtl-waffen.de 14. Ever seen that? The frontend remains original. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory. Damascus barrels are 30". Savage continued to build guns under the A.H. Fox name into the 1940s. Manufactured in 1892. Arendt Maurice American gun manufacturers moved away from Damascus barrels and on to tubes made from fluid steel. Generally, but not always, Belgian made guns will have a bit lower value ("ELG" proofmark indicates a Belgian made gun. Bernard Henri Eugne Barrels are 32". If 'JF' it could be Janssen Fils or Frres. Side by side shotguns of this era are highly collectable and our inventory changes frequently. . I'm very excited and can't wait for some replies. Good overall condition. I also looked at other European proof marks but didn't find the one you mention: compare http://www.cornellpubs.com/Catalog/proof-marks-intl.pdf. Other than the diameter stamp, I don't see a 70mm stamp. only 70 i see is the 70above the D = above where it says 20.7 i dont know what those numbers mean. insight about the gunmaking activity in Belgium from its very beginning to the middle of It's an old Belgian made SXS 12 gauge, marked "Lancaster Arms Co." From doing a little research on the proof marks, I think it was made sometime just pre-WWI. If the price seems too good to be true, it probably is. Comblain - Dorther Hubert It has been just recently released but has received some exposure in the gun blogs. Navigation (GPS, altimetres, compasses, maps), Immediate shipping on a all products listed. I suspect the gun is a Janssen. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2008. Lee Kennett did afine survey, "A History of Proof Marks: Gun Proof in Belgium," that waspublished in. To my knowledge, there isn't a book out that covers European proof marks: If someone knows about such a book, please add a comment with that information. Sorry! I've owned two Belgian side by sides and two Browning Superposed, so I guess I can say that I have some acquaintance withtwentieth centuryones, but unlike my posts on antique English shotguns I don't have an antique Belgian one at hand to describe. Pictures would help! 254.541.2985 John Hille, john@jhille.com. I found a couple on this site and also nramuseum.com leading me to believe its a British or Belgian gun. M855 Green Tip, Didn't find what you were looking for? Variant of the one above, used for some month in 1894 and sometimes later on Not for ball, indicates that the barrel has choke. Very good overall condition. CLEMENT, J. Order this book online and pay it through Stocks are good with minor nicks and dings. I'm very excited about this gun because I think the serial number is 106. The first on the left and the fourth (the one that resembles a candlestick)indicate provisional proof. SN:66436. Circa 1880's. An interesting pinfire shotgun. Baltus - Wilmotte A strong good product that will last for long usage in your As the old saying has it, "The buyer needs a thousand eyes; the seller, only one." Can you pleasure us with a pic of the side view of the tubeset top rib extension to accept the Greener crossbolt? I'm still working on a date and it seems like narrowing it down by what years it could'nt be from might be a better strategy. Bury Jules. SN:18761. Bores show very Metal has an even brown patina. Savage was founded in 1894 by Arthur Savage in New York after years of tinkering with lever-action rifle designs. Both come in the then very popular caliber 16. The mark is applied after the gun has passed the Belgian proof. Bayet Frres Since it reads >>Made in Belgium<< on the side of the tubes it was made for export. Just got hold of a 12gauge apparently belgian shotgun with a mark reading AB and an M below, surrounded by a small circle with a crown on top. )t/!Z $e9]DG=Ljr%@6) 8F&Kx[2l~WY7#|9&~L~G3jjV?~2SN?2&=qb'3d0W>l#G2;/|D)c~liS>2lVbD""L0M7;Q"gd)g"G{\3efBd. Since the evolution of the modern side-by-side and over/under hammerless shotguns in the late 19th Century, Belgian gunmakers have turned out some of the best. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for (STGUN52) Advert5x4" For Reliability Always Choose Laurona, Gunmakers, Spain at the best online prices at eBay! Jules Bury advertising from the 1930ies.Courtesy of littlegun.be. Damascus barrels are approximately 30". The tubes were made by the talented Belgian mechanic Joseph Cap. Even in the white you can see its quality. Stocks are finely figured walnut with checkered butt. Comblain H. J. Designates rifled barrel. (Improved) Nr. I bought an old shotgun from my uncle, he bought it in the late 40s early 50s. But of course he also made quite normal guns for the average hunter. Damascus barrels are 32". Burlet The book presented below is the second of the series and is covering the gun makers whose names are in the D to F range of the alphabetical order. $28,000.00. Their total production was around 180,000 guns. "Cueruy" could be the maker. Nowadays these firearms are mostly used for hunting or kept at home for self-defence. Is there a 70mm stamp on the extractor blade faces? Very appealing Belgian made double manufactured in the 1890's. Shotgun relicThis is for a early 1900's Belgium made and marked with Royal Gun Works Belgium 16 gauge double barrel shotgun William Moore 7 Co. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! A fine antique 18th Century Double Barreled English Percussion Sporting Gun by the famous maker Henry Nock London, caliber 14 mm . Damascus barrels are 30" and marked "Charles William Richardson A & N CSL London". http://sites.google.com/a/damascusknowl m/www/home. Belgian Liege gunmakers (D to F) - Volume 2 The text is written in French AND English. Smith Quality No. Bronne Gustave Bultot Jean Stevans): cant verify it is Maj. Doan, but on his hip is a pistol, which looks alike a 7 in. Does it reach the touch hole? Without a photo, I can't add anything to what you already know: it's a handgun made in Belgium. The lack of chamber length probably means it was made before 1892.Is there a name on it? Small Arms Makers by Gardner lists both American and European makers. Original Ithaca butt plate is not chipped or cracked. this book online and pay it through Paypal. Revolver. presented below is the first of the series and is covering the gunmakers whose names are I have my grand dads Belgian Browning A5 Sweet Sixteen. Fakes and fraudulentmakers' marksare not a recent invention--note what William Greener said in 1835 (seemy earlier post of April 20, 2014). The mark was seldom requested, Chamber dimensions in millimeters shotguns undergoing smokeless proof. I occasionally found two typical examples with a gunmaker friend nearby. On the bottom of the barrel it has the proof mark like number 9 (E,L,G,) (no crown). If you are considering buying a Belgian gun, look long and hard atits quality. A.H. Fox guns came in 12-gauge, 16-gauge, and 20-gauge. Belgian Liege gunmakers (A to C) - Volume 1 By Alain Daubresse This printed and hardbound book, written in English and French by Alain Daubresse, provide an extensive insight about the gunmaking activity in Belgium from its very beginning to the middle of the 20th century. Debouxthay was a gunmaker in Liege, Belgium, active at least from 1888-1904. Their shotguns were made in 12, 16, and 20 gauge. He was registered with the Liege Proof House from 1896 to 1947. 7. Bodson N. Description 12 GA. Berleur Guillaume Dallas, Donald. Due to the Thomas Jefferson. He was registered with the Liege Proof House from 1896 to 1947. Quality: Our mission is to preserve old firearms catalogs at a reasonable price before they are all gone, but our reprints are NOT forgeries of originals, they are exact copies of the originals but not necessarily the exact size or on the original paper or with the original binding. Cowboy & Old Western History Items 2/3/2023 Bargain Basement 2/3/2023 Check our Services. Email: Info@hlebooks.com Good overall condition. Handsome pinfire double manufactured in the 1860's. Free ground shipping on all US Online Orders over $100! Barrels are 30". Very fine sidelock double with 34 Damascus barrels. Good overall condition. Handsome English Sidelock double with hammers. Thank y'all for your help ahead of time! Good overall condition. A reader hasasked me to say something aboutBelgian proof marks. Bauduin Charles The company was acquired by Remington Arms in 1934. Be sure to bookmark our, 7626 Westheimer @ Voss, Houston, Texas 77063, Percussion Double 10 Gauge by Mortimer (AL7165), Belgian Percussion Double 10 Gauge (AS52), English Double 12 Gauge Pinfire by Harvey (AL7164), Percussion Double 12 Gauge by Perkins (AS81), Belgian Percussion 16 Gauge Side by Side (AS172), Vicente Arizmendi Double 16 Gauge (AS509), English Sidelock Double 10 Gauge by Manton (AS137), Belgian Side by Side Hammer 16 Gauge (AS502). Gun Barrel Proof Marks. Receiver has original case colors in protected areas. Hunting, fishing, cooking, and other critical aspects of life. Inspectors mark, normally these are kept secret. Very long barrel. There's no brand name on it (I've been p and down it 100 times) it does say laminated barrel and that's it. Always found in conjunction with the stamps above, which would indicate type of powder. I have not fired it. Serial: 40593. Damascus barrels are 36". Christophe Louis On barrel action of breech loading shotgun after the gun has passed proof with semi-smokeless powder . American Gunsmiths by Sellers, and American Gun Makers by Gluckman & Satterlee list American makers. Can't help much w/o some photos (send to ghcox3@gmail.com). Double proof as prescribed by the French law of 1810. No small part of the Belgians' remarkableability to meet the demands of a wide variety of firms trading all over the world was their willingness to go on producing type of guns that were obsolete. Sorry for my delay in responding: I've been OOT and off-line for two weeks. Bovy Thodore Joseph Stock has an old crack near wedge on left side. Check your syntax! Bores are excellent. Good overall condition. Arnold Mathias The "Military Factory" name and MilitaryFactory.com logo are registered U.S. trademarks protected by all applicable domestic and international intellectual property laws. Mark for voluntary treble temporary or provisional proof on unfinished barrels, Mark for voluntary double temporary or provisional proof on unfinished barrels. A Adaptive Tactical Shotguns American Tactical Shotguns B Baikal Shotguns Barrett Shotguns Benelli Shotguns Beretta Shotguns Blaser Shotguns Browning Shotguns C Century Shotguns Charles Daly Shotguns Chiappa Shotguns Colt Firearms Purchased by Val Forgett of Navy Arms in 1978. Belgian gun makers of that era were notorious for blatantly copying other makers firearms, using names that were close to famous makers such as "W Richards" for "Westley . This mark is found on guns that is not made in Belgium by countries that use proofs that is not recognized by the Belgian Proof House. Some of the links in the first post are inactive and can not be edited. Savage Arms stayed busy during World War II like many gun industry members. Action works properly and hammers cock. Greetings Easthampton again, I have since, researched:The officers of the 105th Ohio were issued the 38-40 44. A complete list of suppliers of shotguns. is about 30 cm X 22 cm (11.80" X 8.60"). The 1136 is engraved on the bottom of the barrel. Good overall condition. The famous "hump back" was made in countless configurations and gauges. ArmsCollectors.com Collectable Firearms Forums Modern, antique and collectable firearms, questions answered, gun & militaria related items. Your help is appreciated. Just as many muzzleloaders were converted to breechloadersthink of the Springfield trapdoor action or the British Snidermany pin-fires were converted to center-fire guns. . The gun was restocked with a new buttstock. Charlier Ch. Sidelock double with hammers. Locks are marked Charles Daly and are scroll engraved. Clment Charles Philibert Forearm has a chip. Belgium Belgian Proofmarks Belgian proofs are among the oldest and have a very long history. Many thanxPS:. Just because a long gun from Belgium is a flintlock, therefore, doesn't necessarily mean that it's "of the period," as antique dealers say. Introduced to designate arms proved in conformity of German Proof Law of 1891. Bores are excellent. Thanks. outlawman7 - The reason for a lack of response here may be found in the post immediately above yours. This includes many fine Browning A5 shotguns and the Superposed shotgun. << /Length 5 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> Companies Gun & weapon makers from Belgium Most relevant Alphabetically: A-Z Alphabetically: Z-A We recommend VANHULEN HIGH PRECISION SPRINGS Country: Belgium Type of company: Manufacturer (own production) Established in: 1907 Languages: English, French vanhulen-high-precision-springs Company profile SSA - archery distributor SSA sporting goods NV CLIMAS Tradename used by J. Stevens Arms Co. on guns. You can easily choose the shotgun you need on Ammoterra.com. Mark, I'm unclear what the "leg in a circle" looks like; ditto the "star over the k". Overall length is 48". CONTACT. Collectors Firearms, LLC. Belgian Liege gunmakers (G to K) - Volume 3 The text is written in French AND English. 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