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information on gun maker Aug h Perry
« on: October 22, 2017, 03:16:03 PM »
I am looking for information on a gun builder named Aug H Perry. I have aquired a 16 gauge half stock shot gun with Aug H Perry stamped on the barrel, lock and even the wedge pin 




Any info will be appreciated
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Re: information on gun maker Aug h Perry
« Reply #1 on: October 22, 2017, 05:34:10 PM »
In "American Gunsmiths"  Sellers has a,

August H. Perry,  Salem, Massachusetts, 1855-1883. Son of , and successor to , Horatio B. Perry in 1874. Percusssion Halfstock. 

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Re: information on gun maker Aug h Perry
« Reply #2 on: October 22, 2017, 07:46:48 PM »
Thank you for the information. This will give a time to figure the age.
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