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Originally Posted by Milton Starr View Post
Where could I get on book on e.c green shotguns ?
the serial # is 34xx . lowest serial number ive seen is #65 and highest is #6000

Green seems to have been an respected inventor as well as a good quality maker, however there are hundreds of true makers and iron mongers names on 19th century British guns. Only a small handful actually have books about them

Bothroyd's reference books are likely the best source of infomation

there is some background here

http://www.doublegunshop.com/forums/...f792#Post81943
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