This month’s old gun is one of the latter production Hopkins & Allen falling block rifles.
Hopkins & Allen company records are a bit “sketchy” at best. The Name E.Remington and sons Ilion NY and several patent dates are stamped behind hammer ,but are double … 1 action to see this. The action works very well, and the American black walnut hand check,ered wood is exceptional in condition. Posted: September 11, 2014 10:34 AM I have an old hopkins and allen falling block shotgun. what kind of amunition should i fire through it. Buy a falling block online. There is an illustration for only the first gun and it has a straight ,English style. I have an old WH Davenport falling block shotgun I’m trying to find some information on as well as what a particular missing part may look like. A Falling Block Two Bore - the gun to trump all guns! I know that many of the Remington Rolling blocks have been converted to at least 20g. INTERESTING Hopkins & Allen FALLING BLOCK Shotgun Description: INTERESTING Hopkins & Allen FALLING BLOCK Shotgun Made Circa 1900 in Norwich, Connecticut C&R Here we present a Hopkins & Allen Falling Block Shotgun, manufactured in Norwich, Connecticut circa 1900. (But then I don't know everything.) Moore 16 gauge side by side muzzle loading percussion shotgun, 27 inch Damascus barrels, left hand hammer has been replaced. falling block for sale and auction. The Farquharson is renowned for its graceful form combined with balance and strength. I don't know of anyone currently making a FB action shotgun. It is 39” overall, with 24” barrels and is chambered for .32 rim fire. I’ve found minimal (and conflicting) information about the company itself– seems to have been in business from 1880 to 1910 or thereabouts. The only marking on the barrel is on the bottom of the barrel under the forearm is a single "P" . Amongst single shot aficionados it is generally accepted as the pinnacle of English single shot rifle- maker’s art. Went to a local emporium with my buddy to get out of the house for a bit and ran across one of these. This thing is old. Hope someone can help. the 30" barrel is choked at MOD, and chambers the 2 9/16" shell. However, the action is far from dead.
The guns are called the ROLLING BLOCK NO 1( MILITARY STYLE BUTT STOCK) and the second is called the ROLLING BLOCK NO 2 (SHOTGUN STYLE BUTT STOCK). Bore has moderate pitting, and chambered for the 2 9/16" shell. Hopkins and Allen falling block 12ga - project material? what kind of amunition should i fire through it. Later production saw true falling block actions used. This design utilized the falling block action which was very popular in the mid-to-late-19th Century, made … I have found zero information about their falling block shotgun other than the patent on the gun noted below. butt stock. The problem in making a falling block double rifle is that in a falling block action the barrel is commonly threaded and screwed into the action body, just as is done for most bolt action and lever action rifles. Thanks all. Posts: 3. This thing is old. Posts: 3. Luis Vives ~ Falling Block ~ .410 Bore Description: This is a fair to good condition Spanish falling block shotgun in aproximately .410 bore, but for an unknown cartridged. INTERESTING Hopkins & Allen FALLING BLOCK Shotgun Made Circa 1900 in Norwich, Connecticut C&R Here we present a Hopkins & Allen Falling Block Shotgun, manufactured in … However, the action is far from dead. Post by awp101 » Wed Dec 14, 2011 9:30 pm. The company also produced a number of both single shot and side-by-side shotguns.
Sell your falling block for FREE today on GunsAmerica! Joined: September 2014. I don't know of anyone currently making a FB action shotgun. The take down screw is under the barrel which appears to be uncut, the stock is in decent shape and at least the action has been reblued. I have an old WH Davenport falling block shotgun I’m trying to find some information on as well as what a particular missing part may look like. I don't know of anyone currently making a FB action shotgun. I have done some research and it appears this is a Hopkins and Allen falling block but I would like some more specifics like age, value , etc.
In 1872 John Farquharson patented a falling block single shot rifle action that, from its inception, became a classic firearms icon.
However, the action is far from dead. It has a bead site on the front of the barrel ,no rear site.I t has a short forearm and what appears to be an english style stock. I know that many of the Remington Rolling blocks have been converted to at least 20g. Posted: September 11, 2014 10:34 AM I have an old hopkins and allen falling block shotgun. For Sale from John S. Burda | Positive feedback: 98% View | Verified Seller | 2889 Completed Sales View Sellers Items Description: Old tie Stevens falling block single shot 12ga with a 26" barrel and choked at MOD.
Joined: September 2014. Made by SUTTON & CO. - 'THE HEREWARD GUN' is a beautiful as it is big, sporting a 40" barrel and 14 7/8" st However, the action is far from dead. it has not been fired in years and I have heard that certain old shotguns only take a certain type of ammo. I’ve found minimal (and conflicting) information about the company itself– seems to have been in business from 1880 to 1910 or thereabouts. It's a 12ga Hopkins and Allen falling block. Falling block action rifles rose to fame in the 1880s and fell from glory when times dictated the speed of repeaters.
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