Forum: Technical Questions & Information
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Re: J. Stevens 410 SIngle Shot
Starting with the Model 89, Stevens marketed 26 different Model number single shot shotguns. Some of the Models differed only by different stocks, some by different gauges. Try Numrich Gun Parts...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
05-16-2013, 10:37 PM
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Re: need stock
While some " Trade Name " shotguns are fairly easy to tag a makers name, not so with the Diamond Arms Co. A Trade Name owned and registered by Shapleigh Hardware Co. of St. Louis, Diamond Arms Co....
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
05-16-2013, 09:56 PM
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Re: action problem - 1903 Winchester .22 auto
Now that is a very real possibility that I hadn't thought of, I know that has happened on other larger caliber rifles, why not on a .22 that takes a certain type of cartridge. Over the last hundred...
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
05-16-2013, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 11
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Re: action problem - 1903 Winchester .22 auto
Well, you're right , that is what the box reads. I had heard that some was being made but had never seen any for sale so I assumed it was a rumor. I do know people will try and modify the 1903 action...
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
05-15-2013, 12:37 PM
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
05-14-2013, 08:01 PM
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Re: action problem - 1903 Winchester .22 auto
I didn't know Aquila was making Winchester 1903 .22 Automatic ammo. If they are making a run of this obsolete ammo, that is nice of them, because the 1903 Winchester automatic is useless with out...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-12-2013, 11:12 PM
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Re: Trapper Model
Victory Vision, I really don't think you are going to get a reply from Mr. Goforth. This fine gentleman is no longer with us, and we are the lessor for it.
Bumble Bee, how are you using .22 magnum...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-12-2013, 08:17 PM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-12-2013, 07:21 PM
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Re: WESTERN DUO GUN
It was made in the cold dark of night. some time between 1968 ( actually about 1970, the BATF gave most companies lee way to get their act together ) and 1999. I believe that is as close as you are...
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Forum: Knives & Edged Items
05-11-2013, 11:08 PM
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Re: eBay Knife
Also, remember folks, these are the new Schrade knifes, Made in China.
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Forum: General Discussion
05-11-2013, 09:49 PM
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Silver gift
Got my Silver Bullet, thanks ejkoechling. He even sent it express mail:)
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-10-2013, 11:23 PM
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
05-10-2013, 10:14 PM
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Re: walther .380
Well yes that is one opinion, but we really don't know the whole conversation, if the gun shop said 9MM Short, how is that wrong? , and the the gun shop might have said 9MM short or 380. So it is...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-10-2013, 03:22 PM
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Re: Need help identify SAA
I think Mr. Ware knows it is not a Colt frame ( from his wording )I believe he is trying to find out just who the maker is. I think, but then again sometimes I think too much.:o
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-09-2013, 07:21 PM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-09-2013, 04:50 PM
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Re: Inherited a Remington-Rand!
the only thing I'm a expert on is how to find the dinner table:) I do frequent a couple of forums, One is Culver's shooting page {CSP] , the 1911 and service pistol forum. that site has some real...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-09-2013, 01:28 PM
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Re: Inherited a Remington-Rand!
As Double D posted, the slide stop ( kind of jumps out at you ), safety and mainspring housing are not correct. Original and proper parts can be found and those items replaced. 1911 and 1911A1...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-09-2013, 01:15 PM
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Re: US Revolver .32
In 1921 the serial number sequence for the Iver Johnson Small Frame .32 Center Fire US Hammerless was B18401 through B20900. 2300 were made that year. Hope that helps.
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-08-2013, 10:35 PM
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Re: Derringer
I've had several over the years, the best was a Great Western, with it I could hit a man size target ( somewhere on the torso ) at 10 feet. I still have a little Davis .22 Magnum, that on treks in...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-08-2013, 10:16 PM
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Re: Any ideas on this pistol?
As .45AUTO posted, it is a inexpensive ( inexpensive even in that era ) pocket gun from the 19th century , most likely either French or Belgium, Belgium is the most likely suspect. Value is not high...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-08-2013, 10:06 PM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-08-2013, 09:27 PM
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Re: J. Stevens 22 Single Shot - What's it worth?
Could be wrong, Stevens made a slew of these break top single shots. I believe you have a Model 35. It has been refinished but not restored. The barrel should be blued and I can see pitting under the...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-08-2013, 02:37 PM
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Re: C B Maynard Shotgun?
There was a Maynard/Perry Brass frame carbine 1861/62, but if your firearm has no rifling, then don't know. The lines look French or Belgium, but if no proof marks then it is probably US made. The...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-08-2013, 12:00 PM
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Re: Derringer
Or find some one who lives in Copperhead or Moccasin country to carry as snake gun. Two .38 Spl. CCI shot cartridges is nice too have and effective in such circumstances.
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-06-2013, 11:33 PM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-06-2013, 08:08 PM
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Re: break top Iver Johnson...hammerless
Please read the " sticky " above the forum in reference to Iver Johnson serial numbers. The true serial number will be under the left grip along with any prefix letter if one is present. Trigger...
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Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum
05-05-2013, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Fabrique Nationale Model 1922 32ACP
The FN 1910/22 was a military and police firearm, I don't think it was ever offered in nickel. Production stopped in 1944 and was resumed in 1946. If any were nickel it would have been after...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-05-2013, 06:13 PM
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Re: What the heck is it, is it worth anything?
You don't see many old single barrel German shotguns, the US manufactures pretty well had that market nailed down. However scarce doesn't mean gold in this case."
With that broken stock I would...
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
05-04-2013, 09:41 PM
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
05-04-2013, 09:36 PM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-04-2013, 01:33 PM
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
05-02-2013, 11:28 PM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-02-2013, 11:08 PM
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Re: KKW Starter Pistol
Rifling is the curved ridges or raised lines in the barrel that spins and stabilizes the bullet, however, many of these small pistols ( to save money ) did not have rifling. They were considered "...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-01-2013, 06:32 PM
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Re: Stevens Model 311A Shotgun
Southern Arms is listed as being made by Crescent Arms. Crescent was taken over by Savage in 1930 and remained in the Savage catalog until 1941, However by 1937 all the guns with Crescent's name were...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-29-2013, 09:40 PM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-29-2013, 09:18 PM
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Re: Randall M1911 .45 acp, WIW?
There is a Randall web site, www.Randall45.com Never used it but its there. Never mind, tried it and it doesn't come up. However if you google Randall Firearms you will find a lot of information.....
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-28-2013, 07:12 PM
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Re: W.W.Cowles Deane & Co 22 cal
1865-1876, originally blued barrel and silver or nickel plated frame. It also has been well cleaned and polished so I would say only fair condition, perhaps 100 to 125.
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-26-2013, 05:29 PM
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Re: value for .30 cal luger
As noted, need much clearer pictures, however as you probably already know the grips are not original and the gun looks polished and re blued.
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-24-2013, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 24
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Re: Help with identification of gun
By 1915, I feel that it should have a smokeless frame, but I can't swear to it. To shoot it once or twice just to hear it go bank, I would, but I've always been a little crazy. What is the " if "...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-24-2013, 03:09 PM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-23-2013, 10:37 PM
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Re: 1947 bernardelli .25 vest pocket
Well, there's not much more to go with the story, you already have most of the information. Value? there's the book value and then there's the selling value. The book value ( S C of F) 350 in...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-23-2013, 05:48 PM
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Re: ID my Nazi Walther PP Eagle C
Well, there's not a lot more to tell you, The Eagle N are the normal proof marks, The Eagle C shows it was a police weapon and the serial number shows it was made in 1944. The pistol is well worn, so...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-23-2013, 04:53 PM
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Re: Help with identification of gun
jdh5465, you can visually tell by the metals condition it has been wire brushed, also look at the pin and screw holes, the holes are " dished" or bevelled instead of being flat across. I agree with...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-23-2013, 04:29 PM
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Re: Help with identification of gun
38-200 is the standard S&W 38 S&W loaded with a 200 Gr. bullet, used by British for their revolvers, but still just a regular 38 S&W cartridge. I think the gun has been so heavily wire brushed that...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-23-2013, 04:22 PM
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Re: TRIGGER SHOE to help trigger?
As already noted by Hawg, when holstering a double action revolver ( or any double action handgun ) with a trigger shoe, it is possible ( and has happened a number of times ) for the trigger shoe to...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-22-2013, 03:03 PM
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Re: Riverside Arms 315 16ga SxS
Most doubles use two frame sizes, one for the lighter gauges such as the 20. 410 and 28, the larger heavier frame/receiver for the heavier gauges such as the 12, 16 and the 10. I know of no reason...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-21-2013, 07:56 PM
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Re: Mitchell Arms 113-B Shotgun
:)I'm not sure what 113B is, I tried looking it up on Mitchell's site but unable to locate that number. is it a pump, single shot or what:)
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-21-2013, 05:03 PM
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Re: Colt 1911 45
So many factors, Made in 1919 but reissued in WWII, which means it was modified to 1911A1 specs or was it? a few 1911s slipped through the cracks and were issued as they were. Most WWII 1911A1's were...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
04-21-2013, 02:56 PM
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