Originally Posted By: Joe Wood
Ken, mine is a 12 gauge weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces. It is early, having the wedge fastener on the forend. Butt section of barrels also appear to me to be laminated, joined to more of a stub pattern forward.

The serial number on the buttplate is stamped on the outside. Buttplate, triggerplate, and triggerguard carry factory nickel plating.


Makes sense. The butt section looks like this:




Regards
Ken

Last edited by Ken61; 01/04/17 09:50 AM.

I prefer wood to plastic, leather to nylon, waxed cotton to Gore-Tex, and split bamboo to graphite.