Kingston, NY 12401 Phone: 866.686.7424 Only registered users can write reviews. PDF PROOF MARKS ProoF MarKs - NRA Museum FULL SCROLL ENGRAVED RECEIVER STRAIGHT GRIP WITH A 15 5/8 LOP OVER A PAD AND SPACER. by MERRINGTON in 1993- VERY SOLID GUN- ORIG. Excellent and bright barrels. 12 gauge, 32-inch damascus barrels with textured rib. It may be possible to date the gun if any year code letters are present. $1,500.00 Engraved W. Richards & Co. Damascus double barrel hammer shotgun pre 1899, London. 26" Barrels Choked M/F. I believe the 14 stamped proof means 14 gauge. https://www.westleyrichards.com/services/gun-histories Website by Hudson. Barrel length: 32 inches. "If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself." I also have a W. Richards, Belgum shotgun. That's the shotgun Clint Eastwood used in Unforgiven. restrictions refer to: http://www.copyright.gov/laws/ - doublegunshop.com will not monitor nor will they be held liable for copyright violations presented on the BBS which is an open and un-moderated public forum. is very tight on face and has very bright bores. The stock dimensions are great for many. Problem is a 425 round does not bed in to a lock and load ready to fire position. Thanks Lliam, Paolo Vimercati on January 9, 2016 at 4:22 am, Dear Sir. Wood is in nice condition with aged varnish turning dark. 26" Barrels Choked IC/M. This shotgun is pretty much a parts gun or wall hanger. W. RICHARD BELGIUM DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN : 943839840 - GunsAmerica Metal mechanically cleaned and showing grey patina with scattered light pitting. There are three (that I know of) "Richards" shotguns. The engraving extends to the underside of the action, forearm hardware, trigger guard, upper and lower tangs, break lever and hammers. Simon, I would like to ask about the letters LT preceding the serial number on my 425 indicate. W. Richards Marked Shotgun, trying to identify age Makers - Darne, Merkel, Arrieta, Beretta, Browning, Holland, Purdey, Richards, Bernardelli, Parker, Fox, LC Smith, and most other double barreled shotgun, gun and double rifle makers. Chamber length: 2 - 1/2 inches. Good overall condition. The third was the Belgian hardware store guns. By continuing to browse our site, you consent to the use of these cookies. With 28-inch tubes and a LOP of 14 7/8-inch, this little BLE still only tips the scales at 5LBS13, and it's comb was/is so petite that even with a very slight cast-off it still fit's me (a lefty) shockingly well. Belgium, F. A. Crescent Co. Double-barrel 12-gauge. Engraved by G. Moore. English Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Marked to Platte Co. I checked on your Gun History page by putting the number only and the rifle was made between 1950 -1954 Unusual, *FANTASTIC WESTLEY RICHARDS BOX LOCK DOUBLE. Buy Antique W Richards 12ga SxS Shotgun PENNY AUCTION : GunBroker is the largest seller of Antique Guns Collectible Firearms All: 974152135 . Description, English 12-gauge double barrel percussion, W. Richards Double-Barrel Percussion Shotgun, Richards London Antique Percussion ''Wallhanger''. Raises some attention on the trap range. W. H. Richards double barrel 12 guage muzzleloader Description Serial # 01610. You will find an E-mail address posted in 2002 in one of the responses. Boxlocks - Tight on face and field ready. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Left barrel marked E/LG, small marking under LG possibly a star or crown all in an oval; also has an S with another illegible star or crown, and a fancy cursive L similar to the symbol for pounds sterling. Shotgun 30" barrels (Fixed Mod & IM) Was used as a trade gun years ago!! It's as narrow across the bar as a 2-inch twelve (which I understand to be mostly built on 20-gauge frames). He was also the Managing Director of our company. Then you had W. Richards of London, that would be a distant cousin of Westley named William Richards. The fancy wood is very go, Boxlocks - We found this in the back of the vault and thought we should find a home for it. Barrels are slightly loose, otherwise action is fine. Marked on the locks W. Richards one tree proofmark is right side up and(one mark is upside down) I have been told this is highly unusual and very rare!, top of the 30 inch Damascus barrels is marked Laminated Steel. values4antiques price guide. It has 30 barrels with 2 7/8" chambers , chokes M/F nice thick barrels and excellent bright and shiny bore, Westley Richards 12Ga Manufactured in 1888 Includes Orginal Leather Bound Case Please add $70.00 for shipping IF paying with a credit card there is a 2.5% fee We do not sell or ship to CA, NY, SN# 011XX 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (.018 AND .029 CONSTRICTIONS) 2 3/4" CHAMBERS NP 1 1/4 OZ SINGLE SELECTIVE TRIGGER EJECTORS SPLINTER FOREARM PISTOL GRIP CHECKERED BUTT GREAT. The British Shooting Show 2023 - Calling for Apprentices! (displays a limited sampling of the millions of priced results in our database), many more examples with full details are available to our members - Learn more. Description, W. Richards Double-Barrel Percussion Shotgun. A PERCUSSION SHOTGUN by Westley Richards. W. RICHARDS DOUBLE BARREL HAMMERLESS 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN GI#: 102229402 Fine bores choked full and improved modified, 30" barrels retain 95% bright shiny barrel blue, receiver retains 25% case colors with 50-60% original blue remaining on the underside of the receive .Click for more info Seller: LeRoy Merz Antique Guns Area Code: 218 $1,750.00 Click on the results to view more details 1039, 12 gauge, 30 1/4-inch barrels with smooth rib marked: Fine Steel. It is in great condition with most of it's original brown finish. overall: 118.5 cm; x 46 5/8 in barrel length: 76.4 cm; x 30 1/16 in overall, shotgun: 46 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in; 118.11 cm x 6.6675 cm ID Number 1988.0129.11 catalog number 1988.0129.11 accession number 1988.0129 serial number 1801 Credit Line Major Kenneth E. and Viola L. Harte See more items in Description W. Richard Side Lever Shotgun. 12 gauge, 18 1/4-inch damascus barrels with English proofs and concave rib marked: London Laminated Steel.Engraved locks marked: W. Richards.Low-profile hammers. Featured Gun Classifieds Westley Richards Shotguns, Westley Richards "Heronshaw" Pair. Lock and barrel are unmarked. Description. I'm selling a W. Richards Double Barrel Side by Side 12 gauge shot gun, serial number 35517, what you see is what you get. Extractors. If you have a question relating to the museum's collections, please first check our Collections FAQ. W Richards 12 gauge double barrel shotgun | The Firearms Forum On the top of the barrel, almost faded out, is "laminated steel" There is a design on the rear of the gun. I haven't seen any responses on the age, and a gun dealer I had look at it told me the proof marks were 1850's. Original wood and horn plates, 14, This double barrel/double trigger shotgun was built between 1866 and 1871. Most double shotguns represented here. Percussion fowler from the 1850's and is American in style. W. Richards Shotgun. 26" Barrels Choked M/F. Double barrel shotgun "W. Richards, London", Two Double-Barrel Shotguns W. Richards 12, W. Richards Underlever Shotgun. All Rights Reserved. Engraving on lock and hamer are faint. Westley Richards composed pair of 12 gauge & 20 gauge with each gun having two sets of interchangable barrels Action Calibre: 12 & 20 gauge Action: Sidelock Ejector with hand detachable l, "Westley Richards One-Trigger Detachable Drop Lock 12 Gauge shotgun. i also have a sxs belgium made hammer gun marked A RICHARD [no s]it appears to be of decent quality the butt plate and grip cap. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. W. Richards guns were produced by many makers (Crescent in the U.S., Belgian, and some Birmingham) to confuse the unknowing, and were not of high quality even when new. I'd tidied it up, it was tight and shot well but I hankered after a fine english gun. The shotgun has a mottled brown/gray patina with scattered scratches and dings. 2.5" W at the breach and 1.5" at the tip of the barrel. This shotgun was likely manufactured by Henri Pieper between 1884 and before 1893 based upon the proof mark. Gun is in good condition with some light blemishes. Refer to my post in this section from Oct. 2017. Please Simon, Andre Tait on December 1, 2016 at 5:47 am, Good day The left choke is over tight in choke but we could have this opened, Hammerguns - A very early, historic, and fun to shoot Westley Richards with super barrels that are bright and shiny and ring as well as any churches. if you would like to place this item on back order. Lead, Follow, or get the **** Out of the Way. Length of pull: 13 - inches. You can opt-out at any time. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. 19th Century Double Barrel Shotgun. Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Serial no. Leather-cased, Army & Navy 12-bore SxS sidelock non-ejector, IMPORTED REMINGTON DOUBLE BARREL PERCUSSION, *SPECTACULAR WINCHESTER MODEL 21 CUSTOM GRADE. Thanking you in advance for your assistance, Simon Clode on December 1, 2016 at 6:05 am. . W. Richards Double barrel Shotgun - Looking for information Description Cal/GA: 12 gauge. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. The hammers both function and strike with trigger movement as they should. Double barrel shotgun "W. Richards, London", *HARRINGTON & RICHARDS SINGLE-SHOT SHOTGUN, A 12 gauge gold-inlaid Belgian Browning American, Two Double-Barrel Shotguns W. Richards 12, DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. Westley Richards - Drop Lock SxS, 20ga. All doubleguns & SxS double rifles at doublegunshop.com. OAK & LEATHER TRUNK, Westley Richards --- Sidelock Ejector --- 12 Gauge, 2 3/4" Chambers --- in Oak & Leather Case, WESTLEY RICHARDS DROPLOCK EJECTOR 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN, WESTLEY RICHARDS PINFIRE SXS HAMMER GUN 12 GAUGE. Gun appears to be well made but far from any high end piece. Antique Shotguns & Belgian Shotguns Side by Side - Collectors Firearms The bores are bright and shiny. Best Grade Droplock in very good condition. The action is good with some of the casehardening bright in the protected areas. Joined: Oct 2009 . PrOOF mark CirCa PrOOF hOuse tYPe OF PrOOF and gun since 1952 Ulm since 1968 Hannover since 1968 Kiel (W. German) since 1968 Munich since 1968 Cologne (W. German) since 1968 Berlin (W. German) since 1952 Ulm voluntary proof for hand/long guns since 1952 Ulm repair proof for major gun parts since 1952 Ulm provisional black powder for shotgun 14 Oz.- ORIG SST- CASED- 90% E, Westley Richards 20 gauge deluxe grade boxlock ejector, drop-lock side by side shotgun, WESTLEY RICHARDS 12 TRADEMARK ANSON & DEELEY BOXLOCK- 30" MODERN SLEEVED Bbls. The hammers both function and strike with trigger movement as they should. Serial, W. Richards Breechloading Shotgun 12 gauge, *WESTLEY RICHARDS BOXLOCK DROP ACTION DOUBLE, RAVENSCROFT RICHARDS & CO. SIDELOCK DOUBLE, FRAMED SCARCE 1919 WINCHESTER CALENDAR. Westley Richards & Co. uses cookies to optimise your experience on this site. William's guns will be found with Preston or Liverpool addresses. $320, 26" MOD AND FULL 2 3/4 SINGLE SELECT TRIGGER EJECTORS BEAVERTAIL FOREARM PISTOL GRIP NEW CONDITION IN MAKERS CASE 6LBS X 2 1/4 X 1 1/2 X 14 1/8 SWIVELS ADDED, 26" FULL AND FULL 2 1/2" CHAMBERS DOUBLE TRIGGER EJECTORS SPLINTER FOREARM PISTOL GRIP EXCELLENT CONDITION 5LBS 8 OZ X 2 3/4 X 1 3/4 X 14, Boxlocks - Very solid Westley which could be used as is or restored to new glory. Please, Copyright 2021 B.A.C.O., All Rights Reserved. Also have general photos I can post if needed, markings are too small to show. W. Richards side-lever percussion shotgun Bore was proofed as a 13 but I am thinking as it was proofed prior to the in between marks it probably started life very close to a 14 with a 12 chamber. Belgian proofs. Note: Comment submission is temporarily unavailable while we make improvements to the site. This can be shipped directly to you. Anyone know where I can find parts for a double barrel 12 gauge Richards, Westley Richards 12-bore black powder proof, *SCARCE CASED PURDEY DBL BBL SHOTGUN 2-BBL, IMPORTED REMINGTON DOUBLE BARREL PERCUSSION, *SPECTACULAR WINCHESTER MODEL 21 CUSTOM GRADE, Army & Navy 12-bore SxS sidelock non-ejector, *H&R Topper Jr. Classic 410 Single Shot Shotgun Is your gun as svelte as this one? Checkered round knob pistol grip stock and forearm with a checkered horn buttplate featuring an stag head and inscription shield on the underside of the stock. Numrich Gun Parts Corporation Antique W Richards 12ga SxS Shotgun PENNY AUCTION I have a shotgun and have been reading the previous posts on these W. Richards double barrel guns. I have a cased pare of " I think" horse percussion pistol, for they have a clip bracket on the side, They are In very good all round condition nicely engraved of estimate Cal 12bore, With the Serial no.585 on both pistols, can you please give me the date of manufacture and if you can an estimate value, I have a WR riffle in my possession, that has the serial number 39771 and is marked 425. MAKE OFFER. Proof mark dates for British Guns - Vintage Guns Cased, westley richards london double barrel hammer shotgun, Westley Richards "Gold Name" 12ga Droplock Pair Cased, Original Westley Richards 12 guage Crab Knuckle Pinfire Conversion Arms stk #A229, Westley Richards composed pair of 12 gauge & 20 gauge with each gun having two sets of interchangable of barrels, "Westley Richards One-Trigger Detachable Drop Lock 12 Gauge (S10378), WESTLEY RICHARDS DROPLOCK 20- 28" EJECT "C" BOLTING THIRD BITE Bbls.- ABOUT 1909- GREAT WEIGHT at 5 Lbs. In my research, it seems that if it is not spelled out completely, it may not be a real Westley Richards, but instead a cheaper knock off. This, Westley Richards Droplock 12 Gauge Double-barrel, *BEAUTIFUL CASED CONNECTICUT SHOTGUN COMPANY, *VERY RARE CASED WINCHESTER Y-SERIES PIGEON, Books: Firearms Brophy, William S. L.C. W. Richards shotgun - The DoubleGun BBS @ doublegunshop.com Includes original leather motor case. Westley Richards Shotguns for sale - Guns International Many Thanks for visiting. Great conversation piece above your fireplace! W. Richards DOUBLE BARREL Shotgun 10 | Rock Island Auction W. Richards side-lever percussion shotgun ANTIQUE ENGLISH SIDE LEVER SHOTGUN, 12 gauge, AN EDWARDIAN LEATHER SHOTGUN CARTRIDGE CASE, EUROPEAN DAMASCUS BARREL SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN 12, Remington model 34 tube feed, bolt action, Three percussion firearms, to include a Thompson, Westley Richards & Co. This is an example from our. Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Page 1 of 3 Hop To I have a Westley Richards .303 Falling Block action which I desperately want to obtain a date of manufacture on - looking at both your list of serial numbers above, as well as having visited the Westley Richards website itself, I have been unable to determine what the date of manufacture is on my rifle. All Rights Reserved. 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