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PARTS WANTED FOR-END, STOCK & HAMMERS
My turn to yell for help. I have a party who need a for end and stock for his Parker any body out there know where I can locate a for-end or stock 1 frame??? I am also receiving calls on people looking for Parker hammers. If you have any let me know and I […]
Parker Shotgun Value
Parker Shotgun Value One of the many questions collectors are asked, is what is the value of my grand fathers old Parker Shotgun? One rule you want to remember is, old does not mean it is valuable. The shotgun in your grandfather’s time was usually a tool to bring home meat. Therefore, the condition of […]
Parker Shotguns Identification and Marks.
Parker Shotguns Identification and Marks. Parker shotguns have three basic identification marks that will help you identify your Parker. Frame Size: Parker used different frames for their shotguns. Normally the 12 gauge was a 1, 1 1/2 or 2 frame While the 20 gauge was an 0 or a 00 frame. The frame sizes included […]
PARKER SHOTGUNS SERIAL NUMBERS AND YEAR OF PRODUCTION
PARKER SHOTGUNS SERIAL NUMBERS AND YEAR OF PRODUCTION One of the frequent requests I receive is on the year their grand fathers old Parker was manufactured. To help you with this I have listed the serial number & year manufactured. For more information please call me. I do not charge for this service as this is […]
Parker Shotguns, Fox shotguns, L C Smith and Uncle Dan Lefever Shotguns a few of the American Classics
THIS ARTICLE UNDER CONSTRUCTION One of the oldest arguments about old American Shotguns is which is the best classic SXS? Believe me I am not the expert who can tell you which of these SXS is mechanically superior, as aesthetics, reliability and handling will mean more to most hunters than knowing what grade steel was […]
Parker, Fox, L C Smith or Dan Lefever SHOULD A COLLECTABLE SHOTGUN BE RESTORED?
A question I am frequently asked is should I have my grandfathers old shotgun restored? Guess what, there are no pat answers on restoration of old guns. Several basic answers are: Do not throw good money after bad. Unless the gun has sentimental value, find out what it will cost to restore the gun, then […]
1016 GHE PARKER 16 GAUGE EJECTORS #1 FRAME 28”
SOLD GHE Parker 28” barrels 2 1/2“ chambers, choked .005 IC and .030 Full. Stock has high grade wood and original butt plate, dimension are LOP 14 ¼ X 1 ½ X 2 ½. Barrels are very good and were reblued by Keith Kearcher years ago. Nice lightweight Parker @ 6# 9oz. This […]
16 Gauge Parker Ejector on “O” Frame
SOLD 16 Gauge on “0” Frame skeet 1 & Skeet 2. Stock is very nice and 14 3/8 DAC 1 3/8 DAH 2 3/8. Original butt plate been repaired and stock refinished by Keith Kearcher. Barrel is about 95% blue with very good bores. I would grade this as a quality shooter as the […]
Parker Shotguns and other Nice Doubles for Sale
Parker Shotguns and other Nice Doubles for Sale Being a Parker enthusiast usually means you are a fan of quality side by sides. With that being said except for the true Parker collector, over time we find ourselves with a number of quality side by sides that you find you enjoy almost as much as […]
Parker Shotgun Trojan 12 Gauge
SOLD Trojan grade Parker 12 gauge with 30 inch barrels. Nice clean Parker with with nice wood the stock is 14 7/8 including an old 1″ pad, the pad is very old and needs to be replaced. The stock dimensions are drop at butt is 2 3/4 drop at comb is 1 5/8. Both […]