'D' grade barrel ID

Robert D.Hildebrand · 09-23-2010, 11:10 AM

Would anyone know what a stamped capital letter 'K' means ? It is located on the barrel flat of a D grade Parker Bro's. sxs built about 1900. Bob H.

Autumn Daze · 09-23-2010, 11:41 AM

We believe it stand's for "King". Mr. King was Parker Bros.barrel inspector and future superintendant.

Harry Collins · 09-23-2010, 12:54 PM

Robert,

Welcome to the forum. We would love to hear the story behind you Parker. Is it a family gun or one you purchased? We enjoy seeing pictures of Parkers and would like to see pictures of your Parker.

Kindest, Harry