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Potter Shotgun #248522 10/18/11 11:00 PM
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 34 Montana BigSkyTaku OP Sidelock
OP BigSkyTaku Sidelock Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 34 Montana	Looking at a Potter 16 ga. with Damascus barrels - but have not been able to find out anything about these guns. Anyone out there able to give me some information on these guns? Thanks in advance.

Re: Potter Shotgun BigSkyTaku #248531 10/19/11 12:18 AM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,522 Tempe, AZ Jerry V Lape Sidelock
Jerry V Lape Sidelock Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,522 Tempe, AZ	Did you examine it for proof marks, from which you might be able to learn something of it's nationality and what ammo is required? Can you get photos? Can you accurately describe what you saw?

Re: Potter Shotgun BigSkyTaku #248538 10/19/11 04:29 AM
Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 2,768 Likes: 115 Derbyshire, England lagopus Sidelock
lagopus Sidelock Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 2,768 Likes: 115 Derbyshire, England	I've come up with two Potters listed as English Gunmakers. Any more info? Lagopus.....

Re: Potter Shotgun BigSkyTaku #248545 10/19/11 08:35 AM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 4,598 IL PeteM Sidelock
PeteM Sidelock Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 4,598 IL	Sellers lists 13 American makers named Potter. Of these 11 are possible. One only made flintlocks, another was a lock maker. Pictures would really help. Especially of any markings. Pete http://www.damascus-barrels.com/Movie.html

Re: Potter Shotgun BigSkyTaku #248831 10/21/11 10:15 PM
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 34 Montana BigSkyTaku OP Sidelock
OP BigSkyTaku Sidelock Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 34 Montana	Thanks for the replies. The online store has not replied with any information - so I will move on.

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