Originally Posted by Argo44
Mike, 19488 is the SN of the gun, not the barrel. What I can't figure is the Helice-Gripp (supposedly Verney Carron) but with the top lever screw visible, indicating it's likely a Scott Spindle knock off. Now I'm out at sea trying to figure out the first mm chambered Saint-Etienne gun after WWI; I'm still holding onto 1918 but barely based on the fuzzy photos of 17982. What is the gun with the Canon Marsot?


Clever devils at work. I was about to comment that the VC catalog (1922) lists "Helice Grip" as one of their registered trademarks. But now I see that the maker of the above gun simply added another P to Grip.