Pieper was a Belgian gun maker, so it was most likely made in Belgium. Look for the Belgian black powder proof marks.
What is the value of a H Pieper double barrel shotgun and hiory All it says on the gun is h pieper Belgium's has two hammers...?it in 12ga 32/40
What is the value of a H Pieper double barrel shotgun and hiory All it says on the gun is h pieper Belgium's has two hammers...?it in 12ga 32/40
Pieper generally made good guns. Could be anwhere from a couple of hundred dollars to a couple of thousand depending on condition and whether or not it's a high grade gun. Go to www.doublegunshop.com and post some pics and ask about the value.
Bridge Gun Company and Bridge Gun Works were trade names owned by Shapleigh Hardware Co of St Louis. The guns were made in Belgium by H. Pieper and Anciens Etablissment Pieper and in the US by Crescent, Stevens, and Harrington & Richardson. There's a good chance that a single shot would be a Stevens Model 94.
10-100 USD or so
Bridge Gun Co was a trade name used by Shapleigh Hardware of St Louis, c 1890-1940. The guns were actually manufactured in Belgium by Henri Pieper and Anciens Etablissment Pieper prior to WW I and later by Crescent Fire Arms, J Stevens Arms, and Harrington and Richardson.
Wilmot Gun Co was a trade name sold in the US, but the actual manufacturer was Henri Pieper or Anciens Etablissments Pieper(1877-1957) in Belgium. With damascus barrels and external hammers, the gun was probably made c 1885-1900.
Manufactured in Belgium by Ancien Etablissments Pieper, 1905-1957.
A Stevens 79 20 gauge shotgun depends on the specific shotgun. This model can be produced over and over each year. Therefore, the year of the gun is based on the specific gun, not the type of gun.
There is no 44 gauge gun.
1951 was the year this gun was made