Excellent and bright barrels. IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. I did get to use her on wild Bobwhite near Campo, Colorado this Fall and she did her part. Washington, D.C. Email powered by MailChimp (Privacy Policy & Terms of Use), International Media Interoperability Framework. That's the shotgun Clint Eastwood used in Unforgiven. A Westley and Richards 12 bore double barrel A Westley and Richards 12 bore double barrel hammer shot gun, side locks engraved, chequered walnut stock, wooden ram rod, serial No GT 5521, 30in barrels, Double gun shotguns - Side by Side shotguns, and over under shotguns - Including drillings, double barreled rifles, SxS double rifles, combination guns. W. Richards DOUBLE BARREL Shotgun 10 | Rock Island Auction 26" Barrels Choked M/F. W. Richards Belgium Double Barrel - Help with identification It may be possible to date the gun if any year code letters are present. Engraving on lock and hamer are faint. I also have a W. Richards, Belgum shotgun. Richard shotguns | Pricing Guides Dictionary & Values - marks4antiques.com Scarce detachable drop lock model, expertly restored. Westley Richards Shotguns for sale - Guns International W. Richards Shotgun. W. Richards side-lever percussion shotgun Description, English 12-gauge double barrel percussion, W. Richards Double-Barrel Percussion Shotgun, Richards London Antique Percussion ''Wallhanger''. Leather-cased, LOT OF TWO DBL BBL SHOTGUNS. Joined: Oct 2009. Buffalo Arms is closed on the Following Holidays so that our employees can spend time with their families: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and The Day After, Christmas Eve (Open until 12:00 p.m.), Christmas Day, New Years Eve Day (Open until 12:00 p.m.). Very nice condition overall with a couple areas on the stock that have minor flaws. Barrel rib marked laminated steel. They are heronshaw model fixed lock box lock guns with "C-Bolt" opening, W. Richards SxS Hammer 12 ga. Likes: 8. values4antiques price guide. 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. Barrel is 20" L and gun is 47" L overall. DoubleGuns! 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. Thanks for the help everybody, knew it wasn't a Westley but hoped it might have been a lower grade William. Engraved W. Richards & Co. 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All doubleguns & SxS double rifles at doublegunshop.com. Now, his several removed cousin (as I recall), William Richards, did, indeed, mark his guns "W. The serial number is 42752. W. Richards Double Barrel Hammer 12 gauge Shotgun 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. Proof mark dates for British Guns - Vintage Guns Complimentary delivery with the Explora club. Kingston, NY 12401, 2023 Numrich Gun Parts Corporation. Comes with case! Eleven books, sporting titles: Russell Annabel. WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. One gun weighs 8 pounds. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Description English Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Marked to Platte Co. Unserialized. I checked on your Gun History page by putting the number only and the rifle was made between 1950 -1954 Description: Beautiful old W. Richards Belgium ELG proof marked double barrel 10 gauge double hammer shotgun. is very tight on face and has very bright bores. The minimal wall thickness is thicke, Westley Richards - Drop Lock, 98% Case Colored, Pre-War, 20ga. I'd tidied it up, it was tight and shot well but I hankered after a fine english gun. It's the No. See our Privacy Policyfor further details. Lead, Follow, or get the **** Out of the Way. Unusual, *FANTASTIC WESTLEY RICHARDS BOX LOCK DOUBLE. The majority of marks will be found on the barrel flats, though early guns may have stamps on the tubes, under the forend. Serial number 94. Sidelock. True Droplock ga.Shotgun From Mr. Hadoke's new book on boxlocks, I'm fairly certain that it's a product of Webley & Scott because of it's screw-grip action. Sidelock. Most double shotguns represented here. Right barrel has lifted dent 12" from breech on +that c, Boxlocks - Built in 1906 this light 12g. 1039, 12 gauge, 30 1/4-inch barrels with smooth rib marked: Fine Steel. Percussion fowler from the 1850's and is American in style. It is in great condition with most of it's original brown finish. W. Richards 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. They can supply authenticity certificates for a small price but will also help out over the phone or email. You will find an E-mail address posted in 2002 in one of the responses. The side lever preceded the top lever. We have tried to put an easy search on our website to assist with this and will always try and answer any questions regarding the guns as time allows. W. Richards shotgun - The DoubleGun BBS @ doublegunshop.com Right after the recent election, I decided that I wasn't going to leave any loose ends unaddressed concerning my personal battery of firearms and purchased a lovely little W. Richards 16 that had been sorely tempting me for something-like 6-months. I have always admired these gold name guns as they display the Westley quality and patent top lever extra bite but also ha, Handsome W. Richards of Preston & Liverpool lightweight sidelock ejector made in 1948 with fabulous game scene and scroll engraving. Many Thanks for visiting. Son-of-a-gun.(no pun intended), I did not expect to see that! We specialize in Retrofitting antique American Rope beds to fit modern sizing as well as heirloom quality reproductions. Description Cal/GA: W. Richards Side by Side 10 Gauge Shotgun: W. Richards Side x Side 16 GA Hammered Shotgun: LOT OF TWO DBL BBL SHOTGUNS. Extractors. Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Serial no. GREAT grain on stock. 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 Br, SN# 95XX 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (.006 AND .015 CONSTRICTIONS) 2 3/4" CHAMBERS BNP 2 3/4 3 1/4 TONS BORES: .736 LT; .735 RT WALLS: .023 LT; .024 RT SINGLE SELECTIVE TRIGGER AUTOM, Westley Richards best boxlock 16ga antique 28 1/4" ejector barrels with matted rib (rebarreled in Belgium) Lockup is tight( no movement with forend off) 2 3/4", This 16 Ga. shotgun is a Weatley Richards Pre War Hammerless Ejector model with 28" Full & Mod. Belgium, F. A. Crescent Co. Double-barrel 12-gauge. 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. Click on the results to view more details "If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself." Description, W. Richard Side Lever Shotgun. Description W. Richard Side Lever Shotgun. Good. This is pre 1899 so is considered antique arms and armor and no permit is needed. Boxlocks - Tight on face and field ready. Belgian proofs. I have high hopes for next year. A PERCUSSION SHOTGUN by Westley Richards. barrels. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. Description Cal/GA: W. Richards Side by Side 10 Gauge Shotgun: W. Richards Side x Side 16 GA Hammered Shotgun: Westley Richards Single Trigger Dbl Barrel, Westley Richards & Co. Often the barrel flats are where there's a plethora of proofs that tell "the rest of the story". MAKE OFFER, W. Richards suggest a knock off of the Westley Richards nameback in the early part of the 20th centurythis was common and to some degreeit is still done today..The biggest such act is the use of the name Charles Daly to make folks think they are getting one famous name gun, when..in reality the real Charles Daly wouldn't let such a product out of the factory. We apologize for the interruption. WESTLEY RICHARDS 16GA 2 28 F/M SLEEVED BARRELS WITH 98% BLUE. Fox - Their shotguns are considered more vintage than antique, as they were founded in 1906. Bores are bright, barrels ring like my church\'s bells. Leather-cased, Army & Navy 12-bore SxS sidelock non-ejector, IMPORTED REMINGTON DOUBLE BARREL PERCUSSION, *SPECTACULAR WINCHESTER MODEL 21 CUSTOM GRADE. MAKE OFFER. Buy Antique W Richards 12ga SxS Shotgun PENNY AUCTION : GunBroker is the largest seller of Antique Guns Collectible Firearms All: 974152135 . There are a few markings on it, saying "W. Richards" on both sides. Between 12th and 14th Streets by MERRINGTON in 1993- VERY SOLID GUN- ORIG. Was hoping for some Blues as well but we're in a serious drought here. The wood is good with some minor dings and gouges and worn checkering with a large chip repaired at the toe. Only registered users can write reviews. Scroll down to the Tradename section here for more information https://docs.google.com/document/u/1/pu . Choked modified/cylinder, 2 3/4 inch chambers with extractor. Refer to my post in this section from Oct. 2017. Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online. Wells Fargo Style Marked W. Richards & Co. W. Richards Double Barrel Shotgun - Help! It's as narrow across the bar as a 2-inch twelve (which I understand to be mostly built on 20-gauge frames). 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. Belgium, C. 1880s. Choke dimension: M. W. Richards Side by Side 10 Gauge Shotgun: W. Richards Side by Side 10 Gauge Shotgun: For bidding in this lot is a W. Richards, side by side shotgun, chambered in 10 Gauge. The wood is very pretty and sound and the stock. VFG Super Intensive Revolver & Pistol Cleaning Pellets, VFG Super Intensive Rifle Cleaning Pellets, VFG Super Intensive Shotgun Cleaning Pellets, Kowa 88mm Prominar Spotting Scopes & Accessories, Muzzleloading Short Starters & Pistol Loaders, Muzzleloading Shooting Patches, Flints & Leathers, Muzzleloading Powder Measures, Horn & Pan Chargers, Treso Muzzleloading Bullet Pullers & Patch Worms, W. H. Richards double barrel 12 guage muzzleloader. Simon, Lliam Coombs on October 2, 2015 at 1:49 pm, Hello i have a very old looking westley richards side by side, the only numbers on it are B4423 which is located on the rearward part of the trigger guard behind the loop and on the extractor between the barrels the other number is 1019 which can be found on the receiver underneath the barrels, there are symbols of crowns with swords crossed on either side of the number and the word patent, any idea which is the actual serial number of this shotgun and if it is of any value? JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Wash hands thoroughly after exposure. Here's what a real W. Richards of London & Liverpool gun looks like: The posts above reminded me of something an old, sadly deceased shooting friend once said to me, I had a well used 30 Belgian boxlock , my first shotgun. Condition is good. call us (208) 263-6953 Remove the barrels from the action and take pictures of the rest of the proofs that should be on the barrel flats. To speak with one of our gun specialists or to visit our flagship store please get in touch, Join The Explora Club for Member Exclusives. Bottom of frame marked: Prop.Platte Co. [no provenance]. Condition: Fair. The rectangle on the barrel says (I think): Laminated Steel Thanks! m/www/home By continuing to browse our site, you consent to the use of these cookies. Problem is a 425 round does not bed in to a lock and load ready to fire position. Simon, I would like to ask about the letters LT preceding the serial number on my 425 indicate. Barrel length: 30 inches. . Barrel length: 32 inches. Has 2 1/2" chambers. Most double shotguns represented here. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Details Engraved W. Richards & Co. Damascus Double Barrel Hammer 10 Gauge Shotgun Manufacturer: W. Richards Model: DOUBLE BARREL Type: Shotgun Gauge: 10 Barrel: 32 inch solid rib Finish: brown/casehardened Grip: Stock: walnut checkered Item Views: 10457 Serial Number: Catalog Page: 91 Class: Antique Description: Checkered walnut stocks. Barrels choked IC/Mod, beautiful circassian Turkish walnut capped pistol grip stock, checkered butt, beavertail forend, double triggers, SN#175XX 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (009 AND 018) 2 1/2" CHAMBERS 1 1/8 OZ PROOF BORES: .736 BOTH BARRELS MIN LT: .024 MIN RT: .022 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (012 AND 028 C, 28" M/F (.020"/.040") SOLID RIB BARREL AND 28" F/F (.045"/.045") VENT RIB BARREL -DOUBLE TRIGGERS -AUTOMATIC EJECTORS -BEAVERTAIL FOREND, One is a 10 gauge and the other is a 12 gauge. Numrich Gun Parts Corporation W Richards shotgun | Pricing Guides Dictionary & Values 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. Side by Side Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Unserialized. Steve Helsley. Original wood and horn plates, 14, This double barrel/double trigger shotgun was built between 1866 and 1871. Serial, W. Richards Breechloading Shotgun 12 gauge, *WESTLEY RICHARDS BOXLOCK DROP ACTION DOUBLE, RAVENSCROFT RICHARDS & CO. SIDELOCK DOUBLE, FRAMED SCARCE 1919 WINCHESTER CALENDAR. Description: Antique "W. RICHARDS" SxS Percussion Shotgun. For a more comprehensive search for your serial numbers including a certificate and copy from the ledgers please follow this link. No collector value but fun to shoot with brass cased black powder loads. 660 Vermeer CourtPonderay, ID 83852United States. Barrel is 27". Shotgun is a side by side with side hammers, right barrel marked 17.2 with very small np. Here we present an antique Belgian W. Richards Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun, made circa the late 1800s in Belgium. While there are certainly many decent Belgian guns out there, I'm not aware of how one goes about identifying much about them. W. RICHARD BELGIUM DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN : 943839840 - GunsAmerica Thanking you in advance for your assistance, Simon Clode on December 1, 2016 at 6:05 am. Read another post about Belgium knockoffs and different manufacturers, just trying to find the true manufacturer and approximate age. The Maharaja of Patiala - Sportsman and Statesman, WESTLEY RICHARDS GUN & RIFLE SERIAL NUMBERS. Please, Copyright 2021 B.A.C.O., All Rights Reserved. Westley Richards - Boxlock, SxS, 16ga. Cood case colors on engraved receiver. Raises some attention on the trap range. Note that Westley Richards never (I know, never say never) marked his guns other than "Westley Richards." 19th Century Double Barrel Shotgun. DD on barrel lug. Price guide for W. Richards Double-barrel Shotgun: . Belgium, W.H. This one is made by the British W. Richards company and has Birmingham proofs on it. A little trivia. This shotgun is pretty much a parts gun or wall hanger. Wood is in nice condition with aged varnish turning dark. And these are known to the older residents of this board as a. (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. 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 This pair of guns are very close in detail and will be described as one. 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. 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. All serial numbers match. Westley Richards boxlock with very nice nitro proofed Damascus 30" barrels and gun weighs only 6 lbs.! 12 gauge 30'' Damascus, W. Richards Underlever Shotgun. Contact Us. The Belgian use of the "W. Richards" name must not be confused with either Westley or Williams products. 1880. 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. 26" Barrels Choked IC/M. SMITH, Belgian Richards Double Barrel Shotgun. I have sent may queried but you have not time to answer it. I can't help, but give it a little bit, the pros will be along. The bores are bright and shiny. Serial, W. Richards Breechloading Shotgun 12 gauge. Rick - Go to the Shotgun Forum and type "W. Richards" into the search window. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. This may help from our website. Westley Richards hammer double from 1860 ! Richards double barrel muzzleloading shotgun, 12 gauge. 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. Proofed at 2 and the chamber length remains 2 . Site powered by. W. Richards Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun: W. Richards Double-barrel Shotgun: . THE ORIGINAL W, An original English made Birminfham proofs on the water table with 29 1/4" barrels, and choked at IC each with corrosion nearer the breech and the further forward bores oare cleaned.London Lamina, Possibly unique, made in 1905, a consecutive pair of 12ga C bolt "Gold Name" ejector droplocks, in the maker's case, well accessorized, in tight condition! $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. If you require a personal response, please use ourContact page. My little 16 has a horn plate on the butt as well, but she was made in Preston, not Belgium. Perfect field gun! Antique W Richards 12ga SxS Shotgun PENNY AUCTION Because of the light weight and her very thin wrist (a diamond at that!) Lock and barrel are unmarked. Westley Richards - Drop Lock, SxS, 98% Case Colored, Pre-War, 20ga. Grant SN 43113, im trying to trace its history, how could I do that, Simon Clode on October 7, 2016 at 4:59 am, there is a feature in Services on our website to look up gun histories. Description Serial # 01610. Good overall condition. Metal mechanically cleaned and showing grey patina with scattered light pitting. WESTLEY RICHARDS GUN & RIFLE SERIAL NUMBERS There are always a lot of requests for dating serial numbers for our guns. The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? 26" Barrels Choked IC/M. Pistol grip Circassian walnut stocks. I have a early side lever (Left Side) 12 back action hammer gun marked W Richards with Birmingham proofs, but am under no illusions of it being the Real McCoy. PDF Antique Double Barrel Shotgun Proof Marks - yearbook2017.psg.fr African American History Curatorial Collective, Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military. Belgian proofs. That is sweet. 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. Use it and enjoy it, as I do. Features nice shiny bright bores. Barrels are slightly loose, otherwise action is fine. W. Richards Marked Shotgun, trying to identify age, Re: W. Richards Marked Shotgun, trying to identify age, http://coveyandnye.com/purveyor-of-fine-ards-best-grade, Powered by UBB.threads PHP Forum Software 7.7.5. The British Shooting Show 2023 - Calling for Apprentices! Description Cal/GA: W. Richards Shotgun. Westley Richards 16 Ga. Gauge Muzzle Loading Percussion Double Barrel This is an example from our. Anyone know where I can find parts for a double barrel 12 gauge. Click here for more information. Sorry but there is nothing Damascus about this shotgun. Length of pull: 14 inches. The gun in question is undoubtedly a Belgian made "hardware store" gun, and a lower grade at that. Posts: 516. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions.
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