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Parker Brothers Lifter Action T Grade 12 Ga

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Parker Brothers Lifter Action T Grade 12 Ga
Sn: 4000 24" Damascus barrels, early release located in front of the triggerguard, exposed hammers. "Parker Bros." marked locks, sighting rib (Faint) 1866 patent date. Matching serial numbers. "W.F.& Co." stamped on lower rib. Parker's were sold to Wells Fargo, but this stamp is not of era. ( A clever gunsmith with the initial "A.K." marked hundreds and sold them to tourist at Knott's Berry Farm Gun Shop in the 60's-70's.)Bores are rusted/pitted, Metal has turned a brown/gray patina. Barrels lock up tight, Left hammer does not cock/mainspring. Wood is well worn, with a large 2" chip out of the wrist by the tang. Has seen a lot of hard use, would make a nice Western display piece. NRA Condition-Poor. Antique Firearm.