The 1945 price of the regular Field Grade was $65. It was the new, improved Field Grade with ivory sights and a recoil pad. The 1939 catalog announced a new, improved Field Grade with an improved cocking mechanism, extra strength in the stock, and a reshaped forend. The right barrel was usually roll-stamped L.C SMITH FIELD GRADE and the left barrel was marked THE HUNTER ARMS CO. SMITH was stamped on the lock plates, and there was no engraving. The top of the right barrel was engraved 'L.C. Brophy said that it could be ordered with 27 inch barrels.
#Lc smith double barrel 12 gauge full#
Stocks were American walnut in full pistol, half pistol, or straight grips. The catalog said that the barrel length for the 20 gauge was 26 inches and the length for the 12 gauge was 26 and 28 inches.
Chokes were bored from cylinder to full to meet the customer's order. The barrels were Armor Steel in lengths of 26, 28, 30, and 32 inches. Some of these were 'Work of Art', Parkers, LC Smith, Fox Sterlingworth, Winchester model 21, while others were simply working guns, these Savage/Stevens fitting that category. It was available in 12, 16, and 20 gauge and later in. Double Barrel Shotguns Double barrels shotguns were 'the gun' for a good many years before the repeaters came into being. 3 Grade’s Nitro Steel barrels is considered by many to be the finest medium-grade on the market, and that This grade always pleases as in it we give so much of value. Smith catalog, the makers claimed that the No. A gun with ejectors sold for $35, and one with ejectors and the Hunter One-Trigger retailed for $55. Smith 3E side-by-side double barrel shotgun. A Hunter-One Trigger brought the price up to $45. Smith side lock shotguns during the period of 1912 to 1950. It has been estimated that 8,305 Baker Double-Barrel Guns were made by L.C. The front trigger was pushed forward to unlock and open the breech. Smith Maker of Baker Guns, Syracuse, N.Y. Featherweights are made in twelve-gauges as light as six and one-quarter pounds." Field Grade production totaled 199,384 accounting for 82% of the total production of L.C. Style of the Baker Double-Barrel Gun was similar to that of the Three-Barrel Gun. The shooting powers of this gun can be relied upon to be fully equal to those of the higher grades. It is particularly useful for field and marsh where rough usage is required. The 1913 catalog said: "This gun is especially designed for those requiring a cheap, sound and plainly finished weapon. The receiver has 85 slightly faded case colors with the rest silver patina. The barrels has about 95 of the blue finish with excellent bores.
#Lc smith double barrel 12 gauge free#
I believe it sounds like you have a Field Grade and I didn't see any mention of them coming with Damascus barrels but feel free to post a picture of the barrel and it should be fairly evident if they are Damascus.įield Grade production began in 1912, and it was the lowest grade available. Hammerless Double with fluid steel barrels, double triggers and Auto ejectors.
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