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What year did they change from 14 groove to 18 fore arm in model 12

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According to the Riffle “Model 12” book, on page 23.  The change was made in 1919.  RDB

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I seen that.  I just got a 150903 should be around 1917. 18 groove forearm. Doesn’t look like it was changed. I may be off on my date. 

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I seen that.  I just got a 150903 should be around 1917. 18 groove forearm. Doesn’t look like it was changed. I may be off on my date.   

You are a bit off on the date… April 1916 is the correct DOM.

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Bert,

 

Would you please tell me when Model 12, 16 ga., s/n 1461963, was mfd. ?

 

Many thanks!
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December 1951.

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Bert H. said
December 1951.  

Thanks very much for the info, Bert!
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