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Ddavetherogue replied to the thread Inherited this old drilling rifle.Here are pics of the bores. Not sure if this helps or not. Not sure of the best way to get clear bore pictures with a camera phone.
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Ddavetherogue replied to the thread Inherited this old drilling rifle.The strange thing for me was having owned this gun for going on 10 years, looking at it this week I discovered the ammo box. Opening the...
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Ddavetherogue replied to the thread Inherited this old drilling rifle.I will try and get some bore pics uploaded in the morning. To my eyes the shotgun bores are bright and shiny with no obvious defects. As...
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DCould be any number of things. The Crown N proof mark was used as the nitro proof mark until 1939. Hence the conclusion it was...
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Ddavetherogue replied to the thread Inherited this old drilling rifle.Is that a crown N or an eagle N? If I read correctly eagle N came into use in the 50s which would explain the Munich mark as the two...
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Ddavetherogue replied to the thread Inherited this old drilling rifle.Here a couple more shots of what might be a federal eagle?
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Ddavetherogue replied to the thread Inherited this old drilling rifle.So pre war, possibly sleeved and rechambered? Interesting. Suhl? Is the F W hey not a maker's mark?
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DI will be interested in other folks thoughts on this gun. Generally, it has the look of a typical pre-war Suhl drilling that was used...
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DHi guys. I inherited this old drilling rifle about 10 years ago. I have no information on it and I'm having difficulty finding much. I...
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