JohnfromUK Posted June 3, 2021 Report Share Posted June 3, 2021 A link from the Birmingham Mail about the Proof House - sent to me by a friend. https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/nostalgia/gallery/birmingham-proof-house-9803143?fbclid=IwAR2du2sKOCPQB7_DLLlGUGpbcqqtdetexPLl2h0BUbKfFrlZtMVWUsxO0v8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
benbobailey Posted June 3, 2021 Report Share Posted June 3, 2021 Very interesting photos, thanks for sharing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Walker570 Posted June 3, 2021 Report Share Posted June 3, 2021 I have had the pleasure of a guided tour a couple of times. Hope that it never gets knocked down. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest cookoff013 Posted June 3, 2021 Report Share Posted June 3, 2021 i had a very small tour when i dropped off that nontoxic assay i did. i have had great conversations with the tech / proofmaster? discussing CIP specifications that are available via there website. i`ll go there again when i`m on my feet. i`ve some stuff to get loading, but need to wait for this cov19 to be over. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Boggy Posted June 3, 2021 Report Share Posted June 3, 2021 Some great photos there. Many thanks for posting. OB Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Imperfection Posted June 3, 2021 Report Share Posted June 3, 2021 I went there couple of years ago on a guided tour. Very interesting place which dont look like its in the 21st century inside! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Walker570 Posted June 3, 2021 Report Share Posted June 3, 2021 I was lucky to be there when they tested a whole batch of barrels for Parker Hale and to see that through the small window was amazing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gunman Posted June 5, 2021 Report Share Posted June 5, 2021 In all my time in the gun trade and for all the hundreds of guns I have put through the Birmingham Proof house I have never actually been past reception area . Noce to see afew people I have met and had dealings with in the photos including John Hill with ether worst air gin Webley ever produced . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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