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0000002052 00000 n This mark is found on guns that is not made in Belgium by countries that use proofs that is not recognized by the Belgian Proof House. Thanks, Spence. 0000109981 00000 n 0000064924 00000 n 0000050889 00000 n The mark is applied after the gun has passed the Belgian proof. The well-known Waffenamt Nazi symbol was actually a military acceptance mark, and not a proof mark. Markings: The top of the rifled barrel is marked "Col. LeMat." surrounded by a decorative border, the left is . 1945 = 1. Caliber is .45 and barrel is smoothbore. It has the standard Italian proof marks and date code (AD). H\j0~ The first cipher is the crossed branches surmounted by a crown, and with a cross or star in the three other angles. List of 294 Italian gun makers, Italy suppliers and sellers and distributors Home > Companies Gun & weapons dealers from Italy category Firearms/ Small arms 47 Ammunition 3 Ammunition Components/Reloading 1 Shooting accessories/Guns storage/Training 4 Gun Care 1 Gun Parts 2 Machinery/Manufacture 1 Operational equipment/ Survival gear 3 Airguns 5 0 0000001623 00000 n 1947 = 3. Senior Member . 0000006511 00000 n I will continue to add to the "library" as new marks are made aware of. I never saw it extended to 2030! date, serial number and property marks as well as various acceptance and 0000011101 00000 n 0000003020 00000 n 0000011515 00000 n Predictably, speed jumped from around 750 fps to well above 900 fps. No specifications as to the bullet. 0000007778 00000 n Inspectors WWII German Codes & Markings GUN MARKINGS Please enter the markings you want to research and click the submit button. J. 0000027315 00000 n Large quantity of surplus guns and exotic guns, 155MM HE 107 Full Zone 8 Charge with Electronic Fuze, BA 312 Semi-Auto Magazine Tube Tactical Shotgun, BA 912 Bullpup Mag-Fed Semi-Auto (2 Different Mold). And with these symbols and date codes, we can usually track down who actually made the firearm. Established in 1960 by Knight Giuseppe Pietta, the company first entered the world of gun-making by producing hunting guns, including side-by-side and over and under shotguns. 0000003880 00000 n U.S.A.Most pistols exported from the United States are not proof marked in their country of origin. Proof Marks or Register today and take advantage of membership benefits. 0000010278 00000 n Upcoming Auctions Auctions Near Me How Auctions Work | Help News Consign Price Results. startxref 0000004954 00000 n I have a older or what looks to be older blacke powder revolver that i have purchased. Location: High & Dry . BICBWmaybe a call to PIetta or Uberti would solve the mystery?? %PDF-1.4 % 0000013943 00000 n You are using an out of date browser. 0000113366 00000 n Beretta used no date code in 1944. 0000005072 00000 n 1967 = XXIII. EMF Company, Inc. 1900 East Warner Ave. 0000003674 00000 n 0000005284 00000 n December 20, 2013 in SASS Wire, Here are the codes for knowing when your Italian-manufactured firearm was made (proof date), This is from an Italian shotgun Website: shotguns.se/html/italy.htm, http://www.dakotaskipper.net/ebay/Italian_Proof_Date_Codes_1945_-_2030.pdf. manufactured firearms, such as pistols from Spain and Italy, will list a 0000001989 00000 n 0000001338 00000 n %%EOF %%EOF The cylinder is marked with the Gardone and black powder proof marks and displays a reproduction of the 1843 Navel battle scene typically found on Colt C1860 Army revolvers. The PN stamp means "poudre noir" or black powder proof. 0000088591 00000 n 1948 = 4. It has a Naval scene roll marked on the cylinder. 1968 = XXIV. endstream endobj 137 0 obj <> endobj 138 0 obj <>/Encoding<>>>>> endobj 139 0 obj <> endobj 140 0 obj <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB]/ExtGState<>>> endobj 141 0 obj <> endobj 142 0 obj <> endobj 143 0 obj <> endobj 144 0 obj <> endobj 145 0 obj <> endobj 146 0 obj <> endobj 147 0 obj <> endobj 148 0 obj <>stream 0000005085 00000 n conformity of German Proof Law of 1891. 0000080540 00000 n 0000076880 00000 n 1851 Navy Engraved .44 Cal Nickel Black Powder Revolver. PROOF MARK CIRCA PROOF HOUSE TYPE OF PROOF AND GUN 1891-1928 Budapest smokeless powder proof for parabellum pistols Since 1981 Ferlach smokeless powder proof for parabellum . 1: A true smoothbore rifle. 0000124308 00000 n 0000129535 00000 n It is unfortunate from the point of view of history that weapons were not marked with a date letter as is customary with silver hall-marks, but the proof-marks stamped upon arms give no indication of the period of proof. xref 0000062418 00000 n 0000003864 00000 n 0000002445 00000 n HV{PTwjrh"1 fv] 0000003744 00000 n 0000004861 00000 n Fairly common in comparison, owners would have their favorite smokepole bored out instead of having the barrel re-rifled or "refreshed". In my own web search for the most recent date code chart, I came across this one: What is the date for CT code? 0000002251 00000 n From left to right (upside down) are the test house and black powder proof house stampings, followed by a boxed BM, denoting a . The AE is the proof mark and that is decoded as 1979. 1946 = 2. I hope it will aid those seeking information on their black powder cap & ball reproduction revolvers. This rifle is equipped with an elevation and windage adjustable Creedmoor rear sight and spirit-level tunnel front sight with windage adjustment micrometer screw. The markings are factory inspection and proof markings. Anyone have the latest date codes? The year of trailer Hb``a``=P @1630i`@GDTVs(R {g i 23>`.0,p?PA! 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That was the original article that I read. So, what follows is a photo library of many of the various Black Powder Proofmarks, Date Codes, Importer, Distributor and Manufacturer's Marks to help with identifying the manufacturer of your revolvers, pistols or rifles. (1977 and 1979) Now, if I had only had the presence of mind to write down that info when I finished the .36 cal brass framed pistol kit. {Za%a\#XDs9dE;*ci8=agercR"Vf|^z 96MXKk8}vd+X0L@skz j> 'th,6bB%t%]iNjNyksz+l4 C2&y*8NOalS?E:{'-~+[+GOk-cOcJ( oGljoR_Gb }6[w;vd ! endstream endobj 34 0 obj 782 endobj 35 0 obj << /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 34 0 R >> stream There is a crown over V, which is a final view mark for proof. The table below can be used to see if your gun was proofed in London or Birmingham. 0000051711 00000 n Black powder proof for rifles and shotguns. 0000010816 00000 n 1967 = XXIII. Misc. Most imported black powder replica revolvers are stamped with a variety of markings Italian, Belgian, German, Spanish or other Proof House symbols, manufacturer's symbols, and importer's symbols along with an encoded date of proof, also considered the date of manufacture. H\@OQEcb{+ nb~{:0|wvrqrkx?:S],\hi~,]#M=m.0Mn6sjZ]e/&oKZ!b>^SM U\bw~tWcV.Y,qd^"+"!b^!{w{=2i3{dad:=Npz:=~E~e~MYxGxGxGxGxGx=SOA>} barrel began as a means to insure its safety and integrity. 0000067226 00000 n Italian Firearms Year of Manufacture Look Up. Miscellaneous 0000007663 00000 n Recalling that I'd typically shot 30 grains through my Italian 1860 Army, I velocity-tested the Colt with 19 grains, 25 grains, and 30 grains. I have searched for this site but can't find it. xb``b``` @16 l-,8sh-[1%3*.\ M=S!b6B>&X=ME#e*U3\'VC~Aa1 &w"2))vttgh \4 Tb@Rj hd`@ )fc``T v`#l> ^1?Y,Zi;?I+OT)po=|:U:EK{ mg`r#w /r] 0000004035 00000 n BA 112 Magazine-Tube Pump-Action Shotgun Brand: Best Hulu Arms 5% discount for over 250 pcs order. The "PN" are the initials for "polere nera" or black powder. firearms. . For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Taking the bbl off is the first thing I did - there are no markings on the underside anywhere. 0000001540 00000 n DGG with backwards C with looks to be 58 after it under the barrel. Thanks, Claude. There are typically three stamped mark on every italian made black powder rifle, shotgun and revolver. Included with the marks is a brief history of each of the manufacturers who made or are still making these replicas and the importers/distributors who imported these replicas based on what is currently known about them. My feeling is you have a Walker copy someone made look old. ,!x#B3`Ev Serial Numbers. The Standard mark for French Government arms was a crown above an E., and this crown has a three looped top, with the orb or ball and cross as ornament, and is so distinguished from the cross-crested crown of some St. Etienne weapons. determination. 0000059736 00000 n 0000004123 00000 n b` I"G3M9YCNxB5)f(1TVVA |7dZgM gBg >noPow l+zyU"^-0x5LH2O4~3z1RuYC.5,CJc38Z"(:o0IoJ(V-7Lvh{_.#DAh8 0000141211 00000 n Join Date: August 15, 2012. According to a web site this is the Italian date code for 1977. Interestingly, the spout/measure of the powder flask that came with my revolver only measures 19 grainsby weightof the blackpowder. 0000003320 00000 n C.-{.-~Q~vVW?[.aMF^fV?4J/:50fb0L@w6l=lMaCFnO,ta#ip:xCr3A?Z[Hi6? 0000013830 00000 n VoEE&.i=Gjry&M9s PpIC9EeX Action Type: Percussion Black Powder Revolver. In stock. e"GK((((JYWo b>G{9NLc>O4N&+ n2 0000012438 00000 n 0000039418 00000 n 22 0 obj << /Linearized 1 /O 25 /H [ 1485 306 ] /L 118117 /E 82195 /N 2 /T 117559 >> endobj xref 22 45 0000000016 00000 n Posts: 14 . 0000016641 00000 n They are often found in combination with proof-marks, and still more frequently on unproved arms made in countries where no official proof was existent. 1992 = BB. ix)]'Aa-;O;KGg 6+Rg^vF$^og>XxZaNz:E 0000122300 00000 n New rule called for marking of gauge along with shell length for smoothbore barrels. Thanks for posting those codesI use them quite often to make sure the correct parts are ordered. Dakin Gun Company Importers of Italian and Spanish Shotguns, c 1960 in San Francisco, California. FABBRICA ARMI F.LLI PIETTA DI PIETTA GIUSEPPE EC. The history of some of these makers and importers are no longer available due to lost records. 0000050991 00000 n 0000036825 00000 n Year of Manufacture: 1997 (BI Date Code) Caliber: .44 Cal. Italian Date Codes. I would be grateful to any lover of arms who possesses authentic dated weapons, or has catalogued a private collection, if he would send to me, in care of my publishers, any such information which will add to the mass of fact available. trailer >RPo$Q2y4%TCpu352ji%:@"BHUSYX}n CQCY}B%I"T4~S-2 +{gzIE$Or}a;nY 98cjdi (1 D,)} These traditional single-shot, rolling block, trapdoor, and slide- and lever-action . 0000064406 00000 n Italian Gun Manufactures Proof Marks & Dates 41 2 comments Best Add a Comment csaduck 4 yr. ago Many of us have Italian guns that were not quite sure of the date of manufacture, this is a list I got a few years ago (2003) and hope it helps out. below are samples of Proof Marks of different countries. 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All that tells is that it was made in Italy in 1976. PROOF MARKS: ITALIAN PROOF MARKS, cont. 5% DISCOUNT ON ORDERS OVER 5000 ROUNDS!!! HMo09..0pl4jub(FZf=~$ABP(XLP Genuine Parker-Hale barrel markings - roll marks and proof stamps, A Comparison: The Zouave and the Mississippi, This is from the Colorado State Muzzle Loading Association [cont], This is from the Colorado State Muzzle Loading Association Journal. To establish this rule, they constructed a proof house near the City of London. ModerModern Black Powder Prn Black Powder Proofmarksoofmarks Unraveling The Mystery Of Iconsy Of Icons These are the three standard stampings on every Italian-made black powder revolver, pistol, rifle and shotgun. Seen on repaired guns that required re=proofing. Dashing Leper 36 Cl. Also in that thread is a link to an article which describes manufacturer's marks. 0000001537 00000 n Post request for quotation and get multiple offers from manufacturers. August 19, 2012, 03:46 PM #10: Fingers McGee. Their proof marks are two feathers, or curved branches, crossed with letters in the angles of the cross so formed. 0000078152 00000 n Uberti set the standard for producing quality replica firearms by which all others are judged. 0000092657 00000 n 0000000016 00000 n 0000001796 00000 n Italian Firearms Year of Manufacture Look Up works for Beretta, Benelli and other Italian firearms. Very unusual underhammer as the cocking knob is a better design so you can grasp it easier and. Pietta. LSB#: 210317JM01. typically do not have a caliber designation; symbols and codes are used 0000002539 00000 n xref Their health and their love.I love The people I have gotten to meet in sass and the ones that have just talked to on the wire.I do like to shoot and pick on people at the shoot.I love the hugs I get and the ones I will get when I meet some on you people. 222 0 obj <>stream 0000008724 00000 n Markings on gun barrels and other gun components that indicate the level of pressure, calibre and standards that a weapon is fit for in service.. 1968 = XXIV. You can choose to work with makers from Italy directly or contact distributors for a more varied assortment. Many Italian made reproduction cap and ball firearms retail used in the $40 to $150 range. referred to more commonly as "Proof Marks", This "certifies" that each chamber was proofed at 8,800 psi with a 30% plus load. 0000071997 00000 n %PDF-1.6 % +J+J+J+J4+J4+Ji4F`4F`4fCg~1x:4lCC6a` ? ? Uberti cartridge revolvers are true replicas of original historical designs. :hmm: Thanks for the help. 0000067053 00000 n 1891 - present 16 %%EOF 148 75 Besides these national collections, there are many municipal and private galleries whose curators have formed most excellent catalogues, but in the main this knowledge is uncoordinated. Gun Barrel Proof Marks. E.M.F. The DGG is the mark of Armi San Paoli, now Euroarms. These firearms 0000013204 00000 n Serial Numbers. for exports be able towithstand a proscribed load without damage. AN ITALIAN .44 BLACK POWDER REVOLVER SERIAL NUMBER D50212. Their cipher or mark was the letters G.P. EMF's Great Western II single action revolvers and Hartford model percussion pistols are manufactured by F.A.P F.LLI. 0000010481 00000 n This mark appears with the standard marks and standard load marks for the caliber. %PDF-1.3 % Navy Model Right side -- Black Powder Only -- Made In Italy Bottom flat -- "BFB" (manufacturer's mark) Caliber -- 36 (.380 round ball) The well known manufacturers did not want their name and reputation on a cheaper firearm, so these were sub-contracted out. 0000077398 00000 n Yk1wJuYdBY"dS =\ =bz_$[om^+eh,*({5)JIZDf? HT=0+ @|7IqE.sQ"$9>tB}vUe&iF=P[mEjo(lHBRAu)0u^Y_8Ii)uLBAo*3 3SL*l4r_g[#}eF9ihFCym>s@MRFzaVLz8 0000007017 00000 n 0000039738 00000 n For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 0000009076 00000 n this location now so you can return often. Re-proof mark, seen on black powder rifles which had been proofed with nitro powders. 0000015263 00000 n )9/q3YgYHH}c. 0000080518 00000 n Under their charter the Gunmakers Company had powers to prove and mark all manner of hand guns, daggs, and pistols, and every part thereof, whether made in London or in the suburbs, or within ten miles thereof, or brought thither for sale, or imported for foreign parts. The fifth a crown, with three crossed spikes set over a capital E. Other French towns had their special marks, such as My revolver has 'Made in Italy' on the barrel, and the Italian Gardone proof as well as the Italian proof that has a star surrounded by 8 lands and grooves above the letters PN both appear several places on the frame and cylinder. 0000036564 00000 n visiting our on-line listing of manufacturers identifying marks, 0000001196 00000 n 0000090159 00000 n Weekly . %PDF-1.6 % The top of the barrel is marked, " Connecticut Valley Arms-Made in Italy". endstream endobj 36 0 obj <> endobj 37 0 obj <>/ColorSpace<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC]/ExtGState<>>>/Type/Page>> endobj 38 0 obj <> endobj 39 0 obj <> endobj 40 0 obj [/DeviceN[/Black]/DeviceCMYK 63 0 R 64 0 R] endobj 41 0 obj <> endobj 42 0 obj <>stream There is no doubt that this system contributed much to the good report in which properly proved arms were held, and laid the foundation of much export trade. endstream endobj 43 0 obj <> endobj 44 0 obj <>stream 0000005051 00000 n 0000001752 00000 n Testing the gun It is available on the web from Adobe as a free download. These marks are customarily the cipher of the gunsmiths guild and the mark of the State or city. 0000107556 00000 n 0000052647 00000 n JavaScript is disabled. The lower right face of the octagonal barrel says, "A.S.M. Prairie Dawg, SASS #50329 Most specimen marks are of this nature, and it is no unusual thing to find the marks of two different smiths upon the same weapon, one man signing the lock work, the other being the barrel maker. There are a number of SOLD FOR: $1175. 0000009527 00000 n I know that this info has been posted before, but I appreciate your posting it again. 1858 New Army Revolvers. Make: Pietta. The information was given to me years ago and yes I was wondering myself how they got 30% more powder into the cylinders! All copies and uses are prohibited. 0000069587 00000 n and 20 Gauge. arsenal marks, you will find other marks or stampings. 0000102139 00000 n 0000104236 00000 n 0000009920 00000 n The butt is marked "PFT FIE ITALY", etched "5K8 12 80755". Uberti black powder revolvers are exact replicas of their famous predecessors, and are built to perform reliably and safely with modern black powder loads. These small manufacturers started with supplying only parts and then evolved into completed guns. 0000037574 00000 n 0000003080 00000 n 0000001896 00000 n 0000012820 00000 n Remington New Army 1858 as copied by the Confederate Army during the Civil War. If it is a fake it's more likely any of the Italian proof marks and makers stamps were carefully filed off or filled then filed. 0000117775 00000 n Once tested and successful the weapon was stamped with a seal to 0000062843 00000 n These include the 136 0 obj <> endobj marks tell the country of origin of the weapon. Largest pricelist of weapons and civil supplies. During the 1960s, 1970s, and even into the 1980s there was a bonanza market for these replica revolvers. 0000002932 00000 n SKU: FR185117. 0000080589 00000 n 0000009588 00000 n trailer A PDF link to Dennis Adler's article about Italian Black Powder Proof marks is given below. Italian firearms date year of proof codes. Modern pistols and revolvers are proved in their last stage of manufacture when complete with action and in firing order. INTRODUCTION Most imported black powder replica revolvers are stamped with a variety of markings - Italian, Belgian, German, Spanish or other Proof House symbols, manufacturer's symbols, and importer's symbols along with an encoded date of proof, also considered the date of manufacture. 0000005942 00000 n :hatsoff: That is exactly the table that I was looking for. Your gun appears to be made by one of the lesser known companies as it doesn't say Uberti or Pietta. 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