What are the initials on the bottom of the barrels?

W. Richards marked guns made by J.P. Clabrough were sold in the U.S. The 1886 catalog from John P. Moore's Sons, New York listed Clabrough's Make W. Richards.

Clabrough infro courtesy of PeteM
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