kyska Posted June 14, 2010 Report Share Posted June 14, 2010 Hi All, Is there any way of me aging my shotgun? Kyska Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
toolazydecoy Posted June 14, 2010 Report Share Posted June 14, 2010 serial number i think - i dont know what youd check it aginst though - im sure someone will Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beardo Posted June 14, 2010 Report Share Posted June 14, 2010 some makes carry a year code (Beretta for instance) I - 1945; II - 1946; III - 1947; IV - 1948; V - 1949; VI - 1950; VII - 1951; VIII - 1952; IX - 1953; X - 1954; XI - 1955; XII - 1956; XIII - 1957; XIV - 1958; XV - 1959; XVI - 1960; XVII - 1961; XVIII - 1962; XIX - 1963; XX - 1964; XXI - 1965; XXII - 1966; XXIII - 1967; XXIV - 1968; XXV - 1969; XXVI - 1970; XXVII - 1971; XXIII - 1972; XXIX - 1973; XXX - 1974; AA - 1975; AB - 1976; AC - 1977; AD - 1978; AE - 1979; AF - 1980; AH - 1981; AI - 1982; AL - 1983; AM - 1984; AN - 1985; AO - 1986; AS - 1987; AT - 1988; AU - 1989; AZ - 1990; BA - 1991; BB - 1992; BC - 1993; BD - 1994; BF - 1995; BH - 1996; BI - 1997; BL - 1998; BM - 1999; BN - 2000; BP - 2001; BS - 2002; BT - 2003; BU - 2004; BZ - 2005; CA - 2006; CB - 2007; Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
agjm Posted June 14, 2010 Report Share Posted June 14, 2010 some makes carry a year code (Beretta for instance) I think this is usually found on the barrels under the fore-end with the letters in a box. (at least it is on mine) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kyska Posted June 14, 2010 Author Report Share Posted June 14, 2010 some makes carry a year code (Beretta for instance) I - 1945; II - 1946; III - 1947; IV - 1948; V - 1949; VI - 1950; VII - 1951; VIII - 1952; IX - 1953; X - 1954; XI - 1955; XII - 1956; XIII - 1957; XIV - 1958; XV - 1959; XVI - 1960; XVII - 1961; XVIII - 1962; XIX - 1963; XX - 1964; XXI - 1965; XXII - 1966; XXIII - 1967; XXIV - 1968; XXV - 1969; XXVI - 1970; XXVII - 1971; XXIII - 1972; XXIX - 1973; XXX - 1974; AA - 1975; AB - 1976; AC - 1977; AD - 1978; AE - 1979; AF - 1980; AH - 1981; AI - 1982; AL - 1983; AM - 1984; AN - 1985; AO - 1986; AS - 1987; AT - 1988; AU - 1989; AZ - 1990; BA - 1991; BB - 1992; BC - 1993; BD - 1994; BF - 1995; BH - 1996; BI - 1997; BL - 1998; BM - 1999; BN - 2000; BP - 2001; BS - 2002; BT - 2003; BU - 2004; BZ - 2005; CA - 2006; CB - 2007; Excellent, thanks, mine is a beretta, I'll have a look later. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HDAV Posted June 14, 2010 Report Share Posted June 14, 2010 All shotguns are (or should be) proofed. The proof mark contains a date depending on where it is proofed the code is different. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wymberley Posted June 14, 2010 Report Share Posted June 14, 2010 Hi All, Is there any way of me aging my shotgun? Kyska Yep, use it for 50 years! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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