An elderly gentleman (born 1922) has had me helping him finally get rid of some guns. He’s a Winchester lover and had 4 pre 50’s 1894’s and now he dropped off this 1887. It’s a nice shotgun, 12ga, but it has a ribbed barrel. The barrel is Damascus, but I’ve never seen one with a rib. Could this be factory or an add on by some gunsmith? Any ideas? Thanks.
Uh, what a shame. Bubba gunsmithing at its best.
Maverick
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