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Re: Trying to identify this shotgun... TheCrazyFarmer #670156 01/18/26 10:33 AM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,316 Likes: 458 North Alabama ellenbr Sidelock
ellenbr Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,316 Likes: 458 North Alabama	It was this Inspector's Stamp of >>Crown over V<< that lead the London Proof House to complain and on January 26th, 1877 the Liége Administrative Board voted to replace the Crown w/ a Star/Spangle. Hochachtungsvoll, Raimey rse
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Re: Trying to identify this shotgun... TheCrazyFarmer #670158 01/18/26 10:36 AM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,316 Likes: 458 North Alabama ellenbr Sidelock
ellenbr Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,316 Likes: 458 North Alabama	I wonder if this >>R<< is for Repair where the tubeset was sent back for repair before they could pass thru the Liége Proof Facility?? Hochachtungsvoll, Raimey rse

Trying to identify this shotgun-Mathieu Guerette TheCrazyFarmer #670164 01/18/26 12:44 PM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,316 Likes: 458 North Alabama ellenbr Sidelock
ellenbr Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,316 Likes: 458 North Alabama	Mathieu Guerette / Guerette Mathieu Might you pleasure us with a pic of the fore lug, front & rear of it? Plus an in focus image of the centre fo the water-table & possibly the standing breech; the area between the strikers? Hochachtungsvoll, Raimey rse

Re: Trying to identify this shotgun-Mathieu Guerette TheCrazyFarmer #670169 01/18/26 02:16 PM
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OP TheCrazyFarmer Boxlock Joined: Oct 2024 Posts: 5	Wow! lots of replies! I will try to get some more/better pictures later. Thanks!

Re: ReTrying to identify this shotgun-Mathieu Guerette ellenbr #670181 01/18/26 06:47 PM
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OP TheCrazyFarmer Boxlock Joined: Oct 2024 Posts: 5	once flipped over, the >>R??<< appears to be LCH? [img]https://hosting.photobucket.com/7c5...?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds[/img]

Re: Trying to identify this shotgun... TheCrazyFarmer #670182 01/18/26 06:52 PM
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OP TheCrazyFarmer Boxlock Joined: Oct 2024 Posts: 5	Here are some more. Not sure if they will help. The lighting is better than when I tried to do it last night. [img]https://hosting.photobucket.com/7c5...?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds[/img] [img]https://hosting.photobucket.com/7c5...?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds[/img] [img]https://hosting.photobucket.com/7c5...?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds[/img] [img]https://hosting.photobucket.com/7c5...?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds[/img] [img]https://hosting.photobucket.com/7c5...?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds[/img] [img]https://hosting.photobucket.com/7c5...?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds[/img] [img]https://hosting.photobucket.com/7c5...?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds[/img] [img]https://hosting.photobucket.com/7c5...?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds[/img] [img]https://hosting.photobucket.com/7c5...?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds[/img]

Re: Trying to identify this shotgun... TheCrazyFarmer #670184 01/18/26 07:13 PM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,316 Likes: 458 North Alabama ellenbr Sidelock
ellenbr Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,316 Likes: 458 North Alabama	Interesting Honeycomb on the sides of the tubes? Hochachtungsvoll, Raimey rse

Re: Trying to identify this shotgun... TheCrazyFarmer #670185 01/18/26 07:16 PM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,316 Likes: 458 North Alabama ellenbr Sidelock
ellenbr Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,316 Likes: 458 North Alabama	Mathieu Julien François Guerette à Liége must have had a patent for a novel lockup? Hochachtungsvoll, Raimey rse

Re: Trying to identify this shotgun... ellenbr #670187 01/18/26 09:14 PM
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OP TheCrazyFarmer Boxlock Joined: Oct 2024 Posts: 5	This is the only damascus shotgun I have ever owned so excuse my ignorance, but what is honeycomb? Thats not a term I have heard before.

Re: Trying to identify this shotgun... TheCrazyFarmer #670190 01/19/26 07:26 AM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,316 Likes: 458 North Alabama ellenbr Sidelock
ellenbr Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,316 Likes: 458 North Alabama	Me neither, as I just made it up under artistic license but I just haven't seen holes in the sides like that. But it looks like Bees have been @ work..... Hochachtungsvoll, Raimey rse

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