When in doubt, ALWAYS have a competent gunsmith check out your firearm before shooting it. That is a simple answer -but it's also the best answer! With firearms, the old axiom "safety first" must always paramount.
out of those two the proto will be better
It's not rifled because it is a shotgun. It is most likely a Stevens product made c. 1920-1950.
Stamped on barrel, Barrel and reciever one piece.
A barrel does not have parts per se. You can have sights (front and rear) on a barrel, but the barrel is usually one piece, sometimes two.
Two piece barrels allow you to change the diameter of the bore, which lets you fit the paintball better, leading to more accuracy.
What year is 16 gage single shot Springfield barrel and lug forged one piece inside barrel wwdt
".410 or 12MM" and "One Piece Barrel" are marks used by Harrington and Richardson, 1877 to 1985. Diamond Arms was a trade name used by Shapleigh Hardware of St Louis. Your gun probably dates to sometime between the two World Wars.
Diamond Arms was a trade name used by Shapleigh Hardware Co of St Louis from the late 1800s to about 1950. The guns were made by G. B. Crandall, Harrington & Richardson, Hopkins & Allen Arms, J. Stevens Arms Co, and probably a few others. A 410 single shot is most likely a Stevens product. If that statement about one piece barrel actually says "barrel and lug forged in one piece" it is a Stevens. If it says "barrel and lug forged in one" (exactly the same except no "piece") it is by Iver Johnson Arms and Cycle Works.
they are pretty much identical, both lightweight aluminum 2 piece barrels, take your pick
Yes. a shroud is just a plastic piece that goes over the barrel.
I own both, and I highly recommend the CP.
The parts of the clarinet from top to bottom include the mouthpiece, the ligature -placed on the mouthpiece-, the barrel, the upper shaft, the lower shaft, and the bell.