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Posted By: GETTEMANS Book on Vickers - 01/18/10 07:57 PM
I am looking if there is a book on Vickers guns. The only info I could find is at Cornell Pub. I bought a Vickers sidelock at an Holt's auctions and I want to have info on these guns.
Any info is welkom,Marc.
Posted By: Geno Re: Book on Vickers - 01/18/10 09:43 PM
How many pins on lock?
Posted By: Roy Hebbes Re: Book on Vickers - 01/19/10 01:53 AM
The book, "Shotguns and Gunsmiths",by the late Geoffrey Boothroyd, pages 214-218 reviews the Vickers gun making business.A cased vickers Imperial shotgun, 12G S.L.N.E. was recently listed by, John Forsey Guns, Welling,N.W. Kent,U.K for 500 pounds stirling.
Posted By: GETTEMANS Re: Book on Vickers - 01/19/10 08:28 AM
Roy, thank you for the info, I not have that book but I will look after it. I have the same gun listed at John Forsey (Listed at 590 £ and cased.
This all ready helps me,Marc.
Posted By: GETTEMANS Re: Book on Vickers - 01/19/10 12:23 PM
Geno, look at this picture I have the same gun. My gun is still in Kensington I wait it this month.
http://www.johnforsey.co.uk/Images/Shotguns/010809/sbs/vickers_30_590_1200.jpg
Marc.
Posted By: Geno Re: Book on Vickers - 01/19/10 01:08 PM

Posted By: GETTEMANS Re: Book on Vickers - 01/19/10 08:43 PM
Geno, my thanks to you.
Marc.
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