Greetings - new member to this wide-ranging forum. I'm hoping that someone can answer this little question that's puzzled me for decades.
The Godfather-verse include the epithet "pezzonovante." Other sites/forums say that this is a slang contraction of Italian or Sicilian dialect "pezzo da...
The gun has been sitting in storage for many decades (I have not tried firing it). It seems to have a broken part (see photo). Is anyone familiar with this type of gun and know a ballpark range of what this gun could be worth?
The serial number seems to be 11835
Thanks!
I recently ran across the older smooth bore for a wall hanger and display piece. The artifact is percussion with a single wedding band octagon transition to round designed barrel. The stock is of half model and features some working around the relief areas of the cheek rest. Some of the original...
Can anyone help me figure out whether my 12 guage is bored for 3" shells? It's a single shot break action "Crescent Certified" shotgun. It appears there is a "rib" and that point IS 3" from the end where you load the shell. There are no markings that state size shell it is chambered for. Any...