Hello, New to the forum, names jordan. I had a question about my M500A, I’ve seen plenty of different things on it and I’m not sure what to think or if this is even the right place to post. Anyways, I just put a 6 position adjustable stock on it and was wondering if it was legal? (NYS) I plan On...

Hello I need help identifying the maker of this old double barrel side-level shotgun that is evidently made in belgium. the provided pictures contain all the markings on the gun Your help is much appreciated.

Hello people. I went to a gun show yesterday and came back with three broken guns. 1. An M39 carcano that I have just finished fixing. 2. A Hopkins and Allen 12 ga falling block that needs a lot of work. I’ll post that one at a later date. Likely on this thread. 3. An lc Smith side by side 12...

Hello all, I am new to this forum as I have recently acquired an antique side by side double barrel shotgun. It’s in worn condition, needs some adjustments and tightened up (also a right barrel firing pin). I would like to know more about it, as I can’t find much on it, and honestly don’t know...

This shotgun was given to me about a year ago and can’t find any info on who made it or when it was made or even it’s worth...can any of you guys please help me...I just want some kind of information on it...anything at all would be greatly appreciated...it shoots great!!

Hello all. I recently brought an old single shot shotgun purely for the fact it is as tall as I am. I was hoping to find some info on it here. the receiver is heavily engraved but the only marks on it are the word "GURINA" on the receiver 3 times and the sentence "SE I ZO FUJI TAOO ZUIYO" across...

I’m a 16 year old that has just started hunting and shooting this year. I was raised in a very anti gun house hold. I’ve been working towards buying my own gun for almost a year just trying to gain the trust of my parents to allow me to buy one. I have took a hunter safety class, shooting...

Just wondering if I could get which model of shotgun this is and if it is worth it to get it back in working shape, my late father said it did still shoot when taped together but it looks like it missing some parts for the auto ejection and the for-end stock is broken

Hi everyone, I recently purchased a Black Aces Pro Series X Pump Action Shotgun (12 gauge) and I absolutely love it. However, I was in the woods and the forward pin "walked out" and I could not find it. I have reached out to black aces for parts, but it is kind of a pain as their website does...

So I just acquired a JTS M12AK 12 GA shotgun, the (plug?) in the gas tube has one of the walls snapped clean off, replacement parts don’t exist for this gun and I want to know if it’s safe to use and or how to repair it, or wether I bought a big paperweight. Thanks

I am a newbie (first fired it today). I have a question about storing the gun and keeping it (nearly) ready for an emergency - home defense. (1) I have been told that I should not store it with the trigger cocked, so I bought a snap cap. (2) If I put a snapcap in through the breach and load...

My 1st game went great. Got a 25 straight. Then they switched over to the white clays and it was too soon. This old guy couldn't see them at all with the light sky background. One of our teammates is 77 years old and he was shooting in the blind. He got an 11 on that round. I was able to get 18...

Hello. I recently purchased a beat-up but functioning shotgun for $20. It's a 16 gauge break action with the name "Volunteer Gun Co." on the side of the frame. Volunteer was a trade name used by Belknap Hardware. Guns under this trade name were made by Crescent, H&R, Iver Johnson, and Stevens. I...

Hello I am helping a friend get some information on this beautiful old gun from her father's home. Looks like a 20 gauge in size, no marks besides just two little stamps on the left barrell. Seeking any help for information or direction to information. Sincerely Jesse .

Hi all I just picked up this 12 gauge shotgun on trade the top barrel says “Felix sarasketa y CIA eibar Spain” the other side of the top barrel reads “Moreno Miami FLA” I have attached photos of the other markings on the gun I would like to know what year it was made,what type of ammo is...

My Dad has had this old shotgun for about 60 years. It is a muzzle loader. We used to shoot it when I was a kid (I'm 67 now). He hasn't shot it in years, but he does keep it in good shape. There are no marks on it but the initials PB on the underside of the barrel, underneath the hand stock...

Looking to buy a shotgun to take my son to some turkey shoots. Looking for something stock. Any suggestions would be appreciated.

Hey everyone! I have no idea what my shotgun is worth. I bought it new a bunch of years ago and don't remember what I paid for it. I used it for trap shooting, went shooting maybe 4-5 times (200 shells at the most) and the gun has been sitting in the case ever since. Take a look at the photos...

Very confusing topic but it seemed like a fun discussion for me to start off with:) I have an Iver Johnson Arms and Cycle Works single shot 12ga that i am trying to put a date on..I would dare to call it a "Top Snap single gun" It has a serial number of J13948. Using the Goforth formula, having...