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Help identifying nice double? #459125 10/13/16 05:08 PM
Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 28 Maine H47 OP Boxlock
OP H47 Boxlock Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 28 Maine	[img:center]http://s1083.photobucket.com/user/jherol...?sort=3&o=3[/img] [img:center]http://s1083.photobucket.com/user/jherol...?sort=3&o=1[/img] [img:center]http://s1083.photobucket.com/user/jherol...?sort=3&o=4[/img] Can anybody help identify this shotgun from an estate? 12 gauge, double triggers, extractors, 2 5/8 inch chambers,no mfg marks of any kind. Excellent shape, tight lockup. Thanks

Re: Help identifying nice double? H47 #459129 10/13/16 05:21 PM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,077 Likes: 378 North Alabama ellenbr Sidelock
ellenbr Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,077 Likes: 378 North Alabama	Me thinks Japanese? Cheers, Raimey rse

Re: Help identifying nice double? H47 #459133 10/13/16 05:47 PM
Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 28 Maine H47 OP Boxlock
OP H47 Boxlock Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 28 Maine	No idea. All numbers match, barrels bored full and cyl. Absolutely no mfg name, import marks, country of origin etc. I was hoping maybe someone might recognize the proof marks.

Re: Help identifying nice double? H47 #459134 10/13/16 05:55 PM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,077 Likes: 378 North Alabama ellenbr Sidelock
ellenbr Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,077 Likes: 378 North Alabama	http://www.doublegunshop.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=357210&page=1 Cheers, Raimey rse

Re: Help identifying nice double? H47 #459135 10/13/16 06:03 PM
Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 28 Maine H47 OP Boxlock
OP H47 Boxlock Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 28 Maine	Thanks. I read your referenced thread and this one,does appear very similar. I would suspect other than European origin due to the relative lack of proof marks. This one also has the offset front tang screw.

Re: Help identifying nice double? H47 #459137 10/13/16 06:05 PM
Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 28 Maine H47 OP Boxlock
OP H47 Boxlock Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 28 Maine	So do you have any idea,what the crazy long "control number" might be telling us?

Re: Help identifying nice double? H47 #459163 10/14/16 03:08 AM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,077 Likes: 378 North Alabama ellenbr Sidelock
ellenbr Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,077 Likes: 378 North Alabama	Not sure @ all on the export number of 40127440062. Others I see are: 4410838002 49107380073 I'm curious if yours was manufactured by Kasuga? Cheers, Raimey rse

Re: Help identifying nice double? ellenbr #459169 10/14/16 07:59 AM
Joined: May 2008 Posts: 8,158 Likes: 114 Michigan Run With The Fox Sidelock
Run With The Fox Sidelock Joined: May 2008 Posts: 8,158 Likes: 114 Michigan	I sense a Japanese copy here- just a "SWAG" of course. "The field is the touchstone of the man"..

Re: Help identifying nice double? H47 #459171 10/14/16 08:15 AM
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 14,447 Likes: 278 Maryland eightbore Sidelock
eightbore Sidelock Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 14,447 Likes: 278 Maryland	KFC?

Re: Help identifying nice double? H47 #459174 10/14/16 08:43 AM
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 3,245 Likes: 423 Great Lakes region ClapperZapper Sidelock
ClapperZapper Sidelock Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 3,245 Likes: 423 Great Lakes region	Are the exaggerated control numbers a post WWll American occupation addition? The stamps in the various pictures are uncannily similar. Might be a record somewhere if they are. Out there doing it best I can.

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