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![]() Outstanding 1898 Parker DH 12ga. Guns International #: 100980575 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Parker Shotguns - Parker Shotguns - Antique Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: fas Company: Firearms Appraisal Services Member Since: 3/6/07 First Name: John Last Name: Allen State: Tennessee Zip: 37069 Country: United States Phone: (615) 403-0593 Fax: Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 11 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: Cashiers check,postal M/O Description: Parker Bros. DH grade 12 gauge built in 1898.This gun is in remarkable all original condition.It retains at least 50% of the original case colors,98% of the original damascus pattern,and 95% of the original wood finish.The barrels are 28" damascus steel with mint bores.The barrels are choked improved cylinder (.010") and modified (.025").The minimum wall thickness is .030" at the muzzle.I have shot several rounds of sporting with this gun using Federal trap loads.It is safe to shoot with reasonable loads.The gun is unusual in that it has modern stock dimensions of 14" LOP,15/8" at comb,and 2" at heel.The gun matches the factory letter perfectly.This is a remarkable gun for its age.The engraving is the fine game scene and scroll typically found on the earlier gun.It appears to have never had a screwdriver on it.All screws are perfect and timed.Built on a #2 frame,the gun weighs 7-2.A great gun for upland birds,clays,or for the collector. Classified as an antique so it can be shipped direct. SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: Parker Model: DH Serial Number: 86092 Chambers: 25/8 Ejectors: extractors Metal Condition: excellent Wood Condition: excellent Bore Condition: mint Barrel Type: damascus steel Action: double barrel Triggers: Double Stock Dimensions: 14"x15/8"x2 Weight: 7-2 Manufacture Date: 1898 Choke Left: mod (.025") Choke Right: IC (.010") Engraving: DH |