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Originally Posted by Drew Hause
Milton: it is not unusual to find the pre-fit & finish barrel weight on pre-1913 Smiths, but not uniform; 'C' is likely Crucible Steel, '4 over 7' (4# 7oz.), and 'W&R' which was likely an importer of the "rough forged tubes".
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The one im looking at is a 1917 vintage and is stamped 5 8 and looks to say BD , its a 10 ga Smith .