Ithaca 16 GA

[kurt varga]

Hello,
I have 16GA with Damascus barrels that are stamped nitro proofed, ser no is 230684, gun is in 95% cond, dates at 1912. Are they dam or fluid with pattern?
thanks
kurt

[Dean Romig]

edited for wrong content.

[Rick Losey]

post a picture

most likely damascus

[Dave Noreen]

They are real Damascus.

[kurt varga]

They have the Damascus pattern, just wondering about the nitro proof on the lug.

[kurt varga]

Don't know how to do pics.
old and dum

[Drew Hause]

This is a "NITRO POWDER PROVED" 1911 Gr. 1 Flues with Twist barrels and the 'HRF' mark of the Belgian tube maker Heuse Riga Fils

http://pic20.picturetrail.com:80/VOL1373/6511424/20991622/414172881.jpg

NO U.S. maker supplied Faux Damascus barrels for their doubles

[Richard Flanders]

95% condition? I bet that's a sweetheart!

[kurt varga]

Yes Sir, that looks like mine, bought the gun about38 yrs ago almost looks new except for some fading of color. Never shot it.
thanks for the help.