Originally Posted By: gunman
There may be a date stamp on the barrel just in front of the flats Sort of like crossed pikes over a letter.Am I mistaken or is it a damascus hammer gun? Midland made damascus barreled hammer guns up untill 1939.I would doubt any were made after this.


Interesting. Greener says that the English stopped producing damascus in 1903. I wonder if they were importing from Belgium? The 1939 certainly sounds like it. After that the infrastructure was destroyed in the war.

Pete

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