Bigamos Posted February 25, 2013 Report Share Posted February 25, 2013 (edited) I've been told its a Old English Gun..... It fold completely in half, and has a hammer action..... Any help would be great... Edited February 25, 2013 by Bigamos Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Essex Keeper Posted February 25, 2013 Report Share Posted February 25, 2013 Sorry carnt help but I like that !!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
delburt0 Posted February 25, 2013 Report Share Posted February 25, 2013 (edited) Off the top of my head I'd try aurther negus or the antiques roadshow failing this, Ned Kelly or Rooster Cobern .. :) ...looks a nice old piece of kit..... Edited February 25, 2013 by delburt0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magman Posted February 25, 2013 Report Share Posted February 25, 2013 i would of thought Belgian ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bigamos Posted February 25, 2013 Author Report Share Posted February 25, 2013 Found a couple that have gone through auction, and they all say Belgian....! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vulpicide Posted February 25, 2013 Report Share Posted February 25, 2013 I used to use that model for roost shooting pigeons in the 70s it was as far as I know a converted rook rifle it belonged to my cousin and may be in Jersey now but it could only take 2'' 410 cartridges. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul223 Posted February 25, 2013 Report Share Posted February 25, 2013 post a pic of the proof marks and any other markings use the marco function on a digi camera for best results up close Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dempy Posted February 25, 2013 Report Share Posted February 25, 2013 i would of thought Belgian ? I would agree, just been shined up. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
artschool Posted February 26, 2013 Report Share Posted February 26, 2013 me likey Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sx3 clay breaker Posted February 26, 2013 Report Share Posted February 26, 2013 Belgian poachers gun Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
1066 Posted February 26, 2013 Report Share Posted February 26, 2013 Yes I think Belgium - I have one the same at the moment except for the skeleton stock. Liege proof marks I guess. Handy little shotgun as if folds and fits in the shooting bag. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
browning123 Posted February 26, 2013 Report Share Posted February 26, 2013 Belgium - thousands were imported. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rapid basher Posted February 26, 2013 Report Share Posted February 26, 2013 I would agree, just been shined up. Exactly the same one as I had bought frown Newark game fair Sold in the Sumer due to lack of use Belgium folding Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magman Posted February 26, 2013 Report Share Posted February 26, 2013 Hoping you haven't paid silly money for this ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bigamos Posted February 27, 2013 Author Report Share Posted February 27, 2013 Hoping you haven't paid silly money for this ? £80...... It can stay in the safe, and Nephew can use it the odd day...... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
browning123 Posted February 27, 2013 Report Share Posted February 27, 2013 £80...... It can stay in the safe, and Nephew can use it the odd day...... About the right price - enjoy! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vulpicide Posted February 27, 2013 Report Share Posted February 27, 2013 Remember to check chamber length as the one I used only had Two inch chambers and two inch cartridges are hard to come by. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted February 27, 2013 Report Share Posted February 27, 2013 it is a el-chimbo......go on guggle and put in el-chimbo and you will see the models they made..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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