I've seen excellent and lousy checkering from all parts of the gun making world.

Here are some example of good work:

Checkering on a pre-WW2 German double:
http://www.hallowellco.com/heym%2012%206042.htm

On a British gun, circa 1880
http://www.hunt101.com/data/500/14253New_Scott_3.jpg

On a modern Italian gun:
http://www.hallowellco.com/rizzini%2012ga%20pair.htm

OWD


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