Parker Bros VH "Try Gun" 12Ga SxS Shotgun
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Description Rare Parker Bros V Grade "Try Gun" chambered in 12 gauge for 2 3/4" shells with blued 30" Vulcan Steel side by side double barrels. Manufactured in 1915 by Parker Bros. with serial number 171264, as a factory "Try Gun" to be used in-house and at show rooms for custom fitting and measuring clients. It is one of only less than twenty that have been believed to have been made and is fully adjustable. Case colored VH engraved box lock, lever, tang, and trigger guard. Double triggers and the tang safety has been removed for this configuration. Holes drilled in the barrel rib and the lock for mounting measuring equipment. Diamond checkered splinter forend with engraved metal accents. Fully adjustable capped pistol grip stock with diamond checkering, adjustable comb, and length of pull. Dual bead sighs with white rear bead and silver front bead. The top of the barrel is marked "PARKER BROTHERS. MAKERS. MERIDEN. CONN. VULCAN STEEL". The forend release is marked "PAT D. MAR 26 1878". Both sides of the lock is marked PARKER BROS. Serial number matching barrels, lock, and forend. Must ship to a FFL or C&R holder. Condition: Good with light scratches and normal wear from handling and operation. Light speckling and spots of metal oxidation on most of the metal parts. Metal oxidation on the adjustment knobs. Some scratches and dings on the wood. Bright and clean bores. Barrel Length: 30" Serial: 171264 Manufacturer: PARKER BROS. MAKERS Gauge: 12 Ga. Year: 1915 Model: VH "Try Gun" Book# 03281
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Parker Bros VH "Try Gun" 12Ga SxS Shotgun
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