Safe Ammunition for Smith & Wesson 38 Special Model 12-2: Choosing the Right Bullets

QuestionQUESTION: I have a smith and wesson 38 special model 12-2 my question being should i be shooting cross p ammo in this revolver and also what would

Identifying an Iver Johnson .32 Short Revolver - Model Number Inquiry

Question ij i have this old Iver Johnson arms and cycle works top break open 32 short revolver. #G84347 is whats under the left grip. i would like to ident

Smith & Wesson Model A .243 Win Action Type: 96 or 98?

Questioni have a smith and wesson model a in 243 win i would like to know what type action they call it a 96 or 98 or what thanks AnswerHello Bob Weller.

Remington 700 .243 Douglas Barrel - Age & Identification

QuestionWhat is the age of the gun? ser. # 212975 The barrel does not have any date codes stamped on it.  G. R,. Douglas, .243, {and a circled} XX are

Smithsonian Shotgun History, Manufacturer & Parts Breakdown

QuestionI wold like to now how old it is and the manufacuer and can you find a parts brake down so i can fix the ejection pin AnswerHello Tony. Your Smith

B300 .410 Caliber Ballistics & Ammunition Information

QuestionYou responded to a question from Bobby on 12-05 regarding this gun. My question is regarding the 44 cal ball - is this a full metal jacket and what

Identifying a Norma .357 Magnum Wad-Cutter Bullet: Characteristics & Use

QuestionHello, I recently received a Norma .357mag bullet with a strange projectile/tip. My question is what kind of tip this is. Heres a picture: http:

Identifying Your Double-Action Single-Shot .45 Caliber Handgun (FMJ Model D)

QuestionVery little can i give you on this gun because no info on the gun itself,it is a double action single shot 45 caliber, Break open to load.......inf

Identifying Your Springfield Rifle: Seeking Model Number Assistance

QuestionI have an old springfield single shot with straight pull bolt, I am having trouble identifying model number due to not being stamped on barrel. All

Double Rifle Appraisal & Insurance Information

Question 100_0722 Your hard to get ahold of. sent a pic last week but I knid of new it was going to the wrong place. Thanks for any info you can give me al

Davidson Firearms Company: Quality & Value - A Review

Questionare guns from this company (now out of business) worth buying?  I have a side by side double barrel 410 from my youth and have the opportunity

Colt .22 Long Rifle Value & History - Serial # 11950-6

QuestionHello Mr. Doug my name is Christina and I recently was given a Colt .22 caliber long rifle Woodsman Hartford, Ct. handgun and was trying to figure

Identifying Your Sears 12ga Coach Gun: Year of Manufacture

QuestionI have found a sears 12ga coach style side by marked 101.7B serial number is A386431. would like to find the year of manufacture. Think that it was

Identifying a Westernfield Deluxe Shotgun: Model & Manufacturer Info

QuestionI have a Montgomery Ward 12 ga. SxS shotgun. There is no model # on the gun anywhere.  The barrels are marked Westernfield Deluxe and Automati

Stevens Model 15-A Age & Identification - Pre-1968 Firearms

QuestionI have a stevens model 15-A with out a serial number. However there are patent numbers on it. 2094577 patents 2224758 2223093 RE22585 2271576 I go

Mossberg 835 Choke Guide: Understanding Types & Steel Shot Compatibility

QuestionI am new to shot guns and recently bought a Mossberg model 835. It has a screw in choke, I would like some info on the choke. On one side it has pr

Firearm Valuation & Resale: Resources for Estimating Value

Questionlittle scout 22 long rifle july 2 1907 good condition estimate of resale   model 311a double barrell good condition also sportsman 12 ga

Identifying the Manufacturing Year of a 16 Gauge Double Barrel Shotgun (Model 311A MA55)

QuestionMy father owns a 16 gauge double barrel shot gun model 311A  MA55.We would like t know what year this model was made, gun has 26 inch barrels.

JC Higgins Model 85 .22 Caliber Pistol Value & Information

QuestionI manf new grips, all other parts are orig any idea what the gun is worth? AnswerTJ, These pistols were made for Sears by Unique Arms in France.

1963 Sweet Sixteen Shotgun - Year & Value Information

QuestionI have a sweet sixteen shotgun and would like to know the year and value of the gun. The # is 63s 87597 It is in perfect condition. It has a ribbed