W. Richards shotgun - The DoubleGun BBS @ doublegunshop.com By continuing to browse our site, you consent to the use of these cookies. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. We have tried to put an easy search on our website to assist with this and will always try and answer any questions regarding the guns as time allows. Add to Cart Percussion Double 10 Gauge by Mortimer (AL7165) $895.00 Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online. Westley Richards & Co. uses cookies to optimise your experience on this site. Checkered walnut stocks with pistolgrip and hard rubber buttplate. I am looking forw richards Shotgun Forend and would like to see more pictures before making offer. I have sent may queried but you have not time to answer it. Washington, D.C. Email powered by MailChimp (Privacy Policy & Terms of Use), International Media Interoperability Framework. Late 1800's All Original Double Barreled Hammer Breech-Loading W W. Richards Double Barrel Hammer 12 gauge Shotgun The horn buttplate is good with some small slivers of horn missing overall. 26" Barrels Choked IC/M. This, Westley Richards Droplock 12 Gauge Double-barrel, *BEAUTIFUL CASED CONNECTICUT SHOTGUN COMPANY, *VERY RARE CASED WINCHESTER Y-SERIES PIGEON, Books: Firearms Brophy, William S. L.C. It has 30 barrels with excellent bright and shiny bores and a very good crisp and tight lock up. Belgium, F. A. Crescent Co. Double-barrel 12-gauge. A Westley and Richards 12 bore double barrel A Westley and Richards 12 bore double barrel hammer shot gun, side locks engraved, chequered walnut stock, wooden ram rod, serial No GT 5521, 30in barrels, They can supply authenticity certificates for a small price but will also help out over the phone or email. W. RICHARDS (SN 3488) : This is an antique exposed hammer side-by-side double-barrel LaFauchuex style bottom-lever shotgun, with 30" long (18.2 mm) choked 12 gauge Belgian barrels, with "CAST STEEL BELGIUM" inscribed on the upper rib. Description Cal/GA: W. Richards Side by Side 10 Gauge Shotgun: W. Richards Side x Side 16 GA Hammered Shotgun: Westley Richards Single Trigger Dbl Barrel, Westley Richards & Co. Looking at the proof marks I think I can identify a Birmingham proof mark on the barrel under the handguard. Thanks for the help everybody, knew it wasn't a Westley but hoped it might have been a lower grade William. Choked modified/cylinder, 2 3/4 inch chambers with extractor. The left choke is over tight in choke but we could have this opened, Hammerguns - A very early, historic, and fun to shoot Westley Richards with super barrels that are bright and shiny and ring as well as any churches. Grant I'll not use 2 3/4 unless I have no other options. Most double shotguns represented here. I can't help, but give it a little bit, the pros will be along. Length of pull is 14 1/2 inches. Albert Einstein". You will find an E-mail address posted in 2002 in one of the responses. Brand: W. RICHARD Caliber: 12 Gauge Item #: 943839840 SKU: BELGUIM Stock No. Click here for more information. It's as narrow across the bar as a 2-inch twelve (which I understand to be mostly built on 20-gauge frames). 14 LOP. Choke dimension: M. W. Richards Side by Side 10 Gauge Shotgun: W. Richards Side by Side 10 Gauge Shotgun: For bidding in this lot is a W. Richards, side by side shotgun, chambered in 10 Gauge. Percussion fowler from the 1850's and is American in style. Length of pull: 13 - inches. You must have JavaScript enabled in your browser to utilize the functionality of this website. restrictions refer to: http://www.copyright.gov/laws/ - doublegunshop.com will not monitor nor will they be held liable for copyright violations presented on the BBS which is an open and un-moderated public forum. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. 26" Barrels Choked M/F. "If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself." Serial, W. Richards Breechloading Shotgun 12 gauge. It shows your abality, There has been no comment from you on this post. Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun and A Large Maleham & Yeomans Sheffield Maker's Marked Knife with Wells Fargo Style MarkingsThe top of the barrels are stamped "LAMINATED STEEL" and "BELGIUM" with the left barrel spuriously stamped "WF&CO EX" under the forearm. Anyone know where I can find parts for a double barrel 12 gauge Comes with case! See our Privacy Policyfor further details. Now, his several removed cousin (as I recall), William Richards, did, indeed, mark his guns "W. 12 gauge, walnut stock with a checkered wrist and forestock, butt plate marked "PARKER/BROTHERS,. There are currently no customer product questions on this lot. Thanking you in advance for your assistance, Simon Clode on December 1, 2016 at 6:05 am. It has 30 barrels with 2 7/8" chambers , chokes M/F nice thick barrels and excellent bright and shiny bore, Westley Richards 12Ga Manufactured in 1888 Includes Orginal Leather Bound Case Please add $70.00 for shipping IF paying with a credit card there is a 2.5% fee We do not sell or ship to CA, NY, SN# 011XX 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (.018 AND .029 CONSTRICTIONS) 2 3/4" CHAMBERS NP 1 1/4 OZ SINGLE SELECTIVE TRIGGER EJECTORS SPLINTER FOREARM PISTOL GRIP CHECKERED BUTT GREAT. Westley Richards Gun & Rifle Serial Numbers The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? With 28-inch tubes and a LOP of 14 7/8-inch, this little BLE still only tips the scales at 5LBS13, and it's comb was/is so petite that even with a very slight cast-off it still fit's me (a lefty) shockingly well. The rectangle on the barrel says (I think): Laminated Steel Thanks! Only registered users can write reviews. Double gun shotguns - Side by Side shotguns, and over under shotguns - Including drillings, double barreled rifles, SxS double rifles, combination guns. Makers - Darne, Merkel, Arrieta, Beretta, Browning, Holland, Purdey, Richards, Bernardelli, Parker, Fox, LC Smith, and most other double barreled shotgun, gun and double rifle makers. I believe the 14 stamped proof means 14 gauge. call us (208) 263-6953 $320, 26" MOD AND FULL 2 3/4 SINGLE SELECT TRIGGER EJECTORS BEAVERTAIL FOREARM PISTOL GRIP NEW CONDITION IN MAKERS CASE 6LBS X 2 1/4 X 1 1/2 X 14 1/8 SWIVELS ADDED, 26" FULL AND FULL 2 1/2" CHAMBERS DOUBLE TRIGGER EJECTORS SPLINTER FOREARM PISTOL GRIP EXCELLENT CONDITION 5LBS 8 OZ X 2 3/4 X 1 3/4 X 14, Boxlocks - Very solid Westley which could be used as is or restored to new glory. Description Cal/GA: 12. Engraved W. Richards & Co. Damascus Double Barrel Shotgun Pre 1899 Barrel length: 30 inches. And El Garro, no need to post the age markings, can pretty much narrow it down from here. Lever to right of center. Chamber length: 2 - 1/2 inches. W. Richards Shotgun. Description: Beautiful old W. Richards Belgium ELG proof marked double barrel 10 gauge double hammer shotgun. Condition is good. Perfect field gun! Richards double barrel muzzleloading shotgun, 12 gauge. Wells Fargo Style Marked W. Richards & Co. Thanks Lliam, Paolo Vimercati on January 9, 2016 at 4:22 am, Dear Sir. If you try putting in just the number it may work, if not send me the full number at the contact email and I will let you know when it was made, the office is closed now and I am afraid I will forget! W. Richards 1861-1869 serial 35517 For sale Shotguns Forum | Numrich Westley Richards we found in the back of our vault ~ Jim said did the cat drag it in from the sewer? I have a shotgun and have been reading the previous posts on these W. Richards double barrel guns. The side lever preceded the top lever. Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Serial no. if you would like to place this item on back order. Nigel Brown's three volume series on British Gunmakers makes the identification and dating of these W. Richards guns fairly simple. Have adequate ventilation at all times. W. Richards Belgium Double Barrel - Help with identification Breech release lever swings out to open action, secondary metal lever releases barrel from receiver. 2023 Rock Island Auction Company. Also have general photos I can post if needed, markings are too small to show. Double barrel shotgun "W. Richards, London", *HARRINGTON & RICHARDS SINGLE-SHOT SHOTGUN, A 12 gauge gold-inlaid Belgian Browning American, Two Double-Barrel Shotguns W. Richards 12, DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. W. Richards Double-barrel Shotgun: . This is a Westley Richards 10gauge Anson & Deeley Hammerless Gun. IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. We specialize in Retrofitting antique American Rope beds to fit modern sizing as well as heirloom quality reproductions. The company built side-by-side double barrel shotguns throughout WW2. Details Engraved W. Richards & Co. Damascus Double Barrel Hammer 10 Gauge Shotgun Manufacturer: W. Richards Model: DOUBLE BARREL Type: Shotgun Gauge: 10 Barrel: 32 inch solid rib Finish: brown/casehardened Grip: Stock: walnut checkered Item Views: 10457 Serial Number: Catalog Page: 91 Class: Antique Description: Shotgun 30" barrels (Fixed Mod & IM) Was used as a trade gun years ago!! A PERCUSSION SHOTGUN by Westley Richards. Lockes marked: W. Richards. Barrels choked IC/Mod, beautiful circassian Turkish walnut capped pistol grip stock, checkered butt, beavertail forend, double triggers, SN#175XX 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (009 AND 018) 2 1/2" CHAMBERS 1 1/8 OZ PROOF BORES: .736 BOTH BARRELS MIN LT: .024 MIN RT: .022 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (012 AND 028 C, 28" M/F (.020"/.040") SOLID RIB BARREL AND 28" F/F (.045"/.045") VENT RIB BARREL -DOUBLE TRIGGERS -AUTOMATIC EJECTORS -BEAVERTAIL FOREND, One is a 10 gauge and the other is a 12 gauge. The British Shooting Show 2023 - Calling for Apprentices! Sorry but there is nothing Damascus about this shotgun. W.H. I'm really looking forward to next Fall in Minnesota to see how it does on those yummy little ruffies. This may help from our website. Discharging firearms in poorly ventilated areas, cleaning firearms or handling ammunition may result in exposure to lead and other substances that have been found in the state of California to cause birth defects, reproductive harm, and other serious physical injuries. They are actually quite common and usually go for beteen $150 -$200 at auction.They were a good quality shotgun. Marked on the locks W. Richards one tree proofmark is right side up and(one mark is upside down) I have been told this is highly unusual and very rare!, top of the 30 inch Damascus barrels is marked Laminated Steel. (1) W. Richards, An English hammer shotgun by W. Richards Double triggers. Description: Antique "W. RICHARDS" SxS Percussion Shotgun. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions. I also have a W. Richards, Belgum shotgun. Cal/GA: 12. The proof marks you describe would seem to be Belgian marks so it could be difficult to trace the true manufacturer. Highly figured English walnut stock, hidden third fastener, and, This is a Westley Richards 12 gauge Anson & Deeley Hammerless Gun. DoubleGuns! You can make direct contact with the subject thru thatthey may not come back to read these postsever Tom, The original post was in Feb of 2018.over a year agoThere is a Message link on this postthis will allow your to make direct contact. He was also the Managing Director of our company. If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. We may update this record based on further research and review. Description, English 12-gauge double barrel percussion, W. Richards Double-Barrel Percussion Shotgun, Richards London Antique Percussion ''Wallhanger''. Wash hands thoroughly after exposure. Leather-cased, LOT OF TWO DBL BBL SHOTGUNS. W. Richards Double Barrel Shotgun - Help! - The DoubleGun BBS Serial number 94. This pair of guns are very close in detail and will be described as one. W. Richards "Cast Steel" 12 ga. SxS Shotgun | salmoneaglecorp Richards." The shotgun has a mottled brown/gray patina with scattered scratches and dings. The left side of the . The lock plates are marked "Westley Richards" and the bottom tang is marked "6432". The serial number is 42752. Complimentary delivery with the Explora club. Our collection database is a work in progress. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! BTW with any gun of a vintage naturemaking it pretty cost YOU moneyA collector will want the 100 or so years of accrued "patina" in place..and you should determine what the barrels are made of..nitro proofed steel or twist/Damascus steelthe latter pretty much makes your gun a wall hanger as it is unsafe with ANY MODERN ammo.You can see more on this at www.shotgunworld.com. Extractors. 12 gauge 30'' Damascus, W. Richards Underlever Shotgun. In my research, it seems that if it is not spelled out completely, it may not be a real Westley Richards, but instead a cheaper knock off. All Rights Reserved. Registered in England 439612. 1 gun of a pair that was made in 1906. Sidelock. 14 7/8"pull from front trigger to solid black Kick-Eez recoil pad. Buffalo Arms is closed on the Following Holidays so that our employees can spend time with their families: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and The Day After, Christmas Eve (Open until 12:00 p.m.), Christmas Day, New Years Eve Day (Open until 12:00 p.m.). Makers - Darne, Merkel, Arrieta, Beretta, Browning, Holland, Purdey, Richards, Bernardelli, Parker, Fox, LC Smith, and most other double barreled shotgun, gun and double rifle makers. I haven't seen any responses on the age, and a gun dealer I had look at it told me the proof marks were 1850's. MATCHED PAIR, SKEET AND FULL, 2 1/2", DOUBLE TRIGGERS, STRAIGHT HAND GRIPS, SPLINTER FORENDS, CHECKERED BUTTS, 6 LBS 1 OZ, 1-5/8" DAC, 2" DAH, 15" LOP A matched pair of 12 gauge, Single, 34"- 23/4" modified barrel, stock dimensions 15" LOP, dac 1 1/4", dah 1 7/8", 3/8" cast ON, 8lb 10oz, Unusual to find a WR sidelock, and this one has even more unusual "art deco" engraving. There are three (that I know of) "Richards" shotguns. Enjoy complimentary delivery on orders over $300, retail exclusives and company news, plus the latest from The Explora blog. The main things I would have done is adjust the action in the hammers as they are a little loose and maybe clean up the metal work and possibly if its doable, clean the grime from the checkering. If you require a personal response, please use ourContact page. Serial, W. Richards Breechloading Shotgun 12 gauge, *WESTLEY RICHARDS BOXLOCK DROP ACTION DOUBLE, RAVENSCROFT RICHARDS & CO. SIDELOCK DOUBLE, FRAMED SCARCE 1919 WINCHESTER CALENDAR. Description English Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Marked to Platte Co. Unserialized. Description Serial # 01610. You can opt-out at any time. The fancy wood is very go, Boxlocks - We found this in the back of the vault and thought we should find a home for it. FULL SCROLL ENGRAVED RECEIVER STRAIGHT GRIP WITH A 15 5/8 LOP OVER A PAD AND SPACER. Between 12th and 14th Streets . Barrel is 20" L and gun is 47" L overall. As I tend to buy fit and quality, and not necessarily the "name", I'm not the guy to ask. Westley Richards 16 Ga. Gauge Muzzle Loading Percussion Double Barrel The wood is very pretty and sound and the stock. Sorry, but that is the truth. Double barrel shotgun "W. Richards, London", Two Double-Barrel Shotguns W. Richards 12, W. Richards Underlever Shotgun. Westley Richards boxlock with very nice nitro proofed Damascus 30" barrels and gun weighs only 6 lbs.! http://vpnavy01.com/websites/shotgun/index1.html In your first photo, it appears there is a large crack in the stock behind the hammers. THE ORIGINAL W, An original English made Birminfham proofs on the water table with 29 1/4" barrels, and choked at IC each with corrosion nearer the breech and the further forward bores oare cleaned.London Lamina, Possibly unique, made in 1905, a consecutive pair of 12ga C bolt "Gold Name" ejector droplocks, in the maker's case, well accessorized, in tight condition! Gunsmithing & Technical|June 2019 When they were made, all British guns had to be subjected to proof testing (they still are) to ensure that they were fit for purpose.

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