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Who made the topper model 88 single shot 12 gauge shotgun?

Harrington and Richardson made the gun you asked about. They are a basic no frills gun with a good reputation. The company has been around for a while... http://www.hr1871.com/about/default.asp

What is the New York gun company?

Turn of the century company, out of busniess for 70+ years

How old and how much is this witte hardware double barrel shotgun worth it only has the numbers 48607 on it?

THERE ARE OTHER CODE NUMBERS HIDDEN,RIGHT NOW AS WE SPEAK I AM RESTORING A STEVENS 94 SINGLE SHOT 12 GAUGE THAT I BOUGHT AT A PAWN SHOP AND IT IS IN GREAT CONDITION, I TOOK THE SCREW OUT OF THE FRONT WOOD FOREARM AND CAREFULLY PULLED IT OFF THE GUN AND FOUND A CLIP UNDER IT THAT HOLDS THE GUN TOGETHER THEN I OPENED THE BARREL AND IT CAME OFF THE GUN, UNDER THE BARREL ARE NUMBERS AND LETTERS,IT IS SOAKING IN OIL,AFTER I WIPE IT OFF I WILL LEARN MORE ABOUT IT, THIS IS MY FIRST TIME AT DOING THIS AND MY FIRST ANTIQUE GUN, IT IS WELL MADE AND REALLY NICE, I DID IT WITH A TABLE AND CHAIR SO NOTHING SLAMMED TO THE FLOOR - YET - JR COFFEE

What is a topper?

well a topper is a small single handed sailing boat which is used normally for racing.

What is the maximum effective range of the shotgun?

Depends on what gauge, what load and barrel length

Where to get stock for enders royal services sxs 16 ga shotgun?

To find stock for an Enders Royal Services SXS 16 gauge shotgun, you can check with specialized gun shops or firearms dealers that carry vintage or specialized shotguns. Online platforms like GunBroker or ArmsList may list parts for sale. Additionally, consider reaching out to manufacturers or custom gunsmiths who may offer replacement stocks or can help with repairs. Forums and communities focused on shotguns might also provide leads on where to find specific parts.

Why does a shotgun spread?

A shotgun spreads because the pellets inside the shell are pushed out by the expanding gases behind them, which disperses them in a wider pattern as they travel towards the target. The spread increases the likelihood of hitting a moving target or a larger area. Various factors like the choke, shot size, and distance to the target can affect the spread pattern.

How To Play Indian Rummy Games?

To know about how to play rummy games, the first and foremost thing one need to understand is the basic rules of playing. Let us first understand what is 13 card game or Indian Rummy & then will go through its types, rules and how to play

What is Indian Rummy? Rummy or 13 card games is the most popular draw and discard games in which the player need to make the sequence of the card of the same rank and the same unit. To win a hand, at least two sequences need to be made in which one must be pure, i.e. without any jokers.

This popular card game is played with 2 players or 6 players .

WH Davenport single barrel with the word Acme engraved on the left side of the receiver and the number 11 stamped behind the trigger guard Could you give me any idea when this gun was probably built?

W.H Davenport was a minor shotgun manufacturer that produced primarily single shot 10 & 12 gauge shotguns between 1870 and 1910. They built some double barrel guns under the "King Nitro" trade name, which were sold by mail order hardware companies. Acme was another trade name for guns produced by W.H Davenport.

Does a longer shotgun barrel make a tighter pattern?

Years ago with the old type of powder I would say a longer barrel would be an advantage, but with todays hotter , quicker burning powder you do not need to lug around that 30" barrel for the sake of hold a tighter pattern. I found that out when I bought a 10 gauge with a 30" barrel and realized I was being outshot by the magnums with 26" barrels and less.

What is the value of a richland arms model 825 shotgun?

Garner Auctioneers lists a Richland model 825 O/u 12 gauge s/n 11252 sold for $825