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Category - Parker Shotguns - Shotguns - American Double

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Parker Shotguns
Shotguns - American Double

Parker Brothers VH SxS Shotgun 16A

Description:
Parker Brothers VH Grade Side-by-Side Shotgun, 16 Gauge
Specifications:

• Caliber: 16 Gauge, 2 1/2" chambers
• Barrels: 28" barrels, fixed chokes (Full/Improved Modified, ~0.035"/0.015" constriction), solid rib, single bead front sight
• Action: Side-by-Side, boxlock, double triggers, extractor (non-ejector), tang safety
• Length of Pull (LOP): 14 3/4" (including pad/extension)
• Weight: Not specified (assumed ~6.5–7 lbs, typical for 16-gauge Parker VH with 28" barrels, to be verified)
• Condition: Very Good to Excellent overall, crisp and original, border-engraved boxlock action, retains traces of original color and finish, metal surfaces with light wear, checkered walnut straight-grip stock with minimal handling marks
• Mechanics: Mechanically excellent, tight lockup, reliable extractor
• Serial Number: 234297, manufactured by Parker Brothers, Meriden, Connecticut, USA
• Status: C&R eligible
• Shipping: Free shipping, no credit card fees

Step into American gunmaking history with this Parker Brothers VH Grade Side-by-Side Shotgun in 16 Gauge, crafted by Parker Brothers in Meriden, Connecticut, the most prolific and iconic U.S. shotgun maker of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The serial number 234297 places production around 1928–1930, aligning with the VH (Vulcan Hammerless) grade—a reliable field gun prized for upland hunting. This C&R-eligible shotgun, with 28" barrels and double triggers, is a collector’s favorite for its balance and durability.

This example is in Very Good to Excellent overall condition, crisp and original, with the border-engraved boxlock action retaining traces of case color and blued finish for authentic patina. The 28" barrels, choked Full and Improved Modified, are ideal for mid-range targets (20–35 yards), perfect for pheasant or quail. The solid rib and single bead sight ensure precise alignment. The checkered walnut straight-grip stock shows minimal handling marks, offering a secure, classic hold. Stock dimensions—LOP of 14 3/4" including pad/extension. The double triggers, tang safety, and extractor operate flawlessly, with a tight lockup reflecting Parker’s legendary craftsmanship.

Don’t miss this Parker Brothers VH—a stunning 16 Gauge side-by-side in Very Good to Excellent condition, ideal for upland hunters or collectors. Click “Buy It Now” or call 478-337-1000 to claim this fine shotgun today!
Purchase Details:

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• Layaway available: 1/3 down, 1/3 in 30 days, 1/3 in 60 days

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Curio/Relic: Yes
Manufacturer: Parker Bros
Model: VH
Serial Number: 234297
Barrel Length: 28