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Unread 09-23-2010, 02:18 PM   #1
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Did Parker ever make a sidelock gun that appears to have been made by Meriden Arms or Crescent? Thanks much, Jerry
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Unread 09-23-2010, 02:25 PM   #2
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No. Those are totally different companies not connected with Parker Bros.
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Just viewed one that says Parker Bros. right on the side, but it sure appears to be a Crescent or a Baker or a Meriden Arms possibly. Jerry
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Jerry, Check out page 121 of "The Parker Story" This a prototype gun and the closest thing to a Parker sidelock gun. This gun was at the Vintager's in NY some years back and is owned by a private collector. A very interesting gun...
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Nice condition anyway!
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It's an A.J. Aubrey/ Meriden Fire Arms. Correct city anyway



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Did Parker ever make a sidelock gun that appears to have been made by Meriden Arms or Crescent? Thanks much, Jerry
L@@KS like somebody's trying to make a quick buck trying to pass a Meriden Firearms gun off as a genuine Parker ... That's akin to horse theft here in the AriZOOna Cactus Patch ... A "Hngin Offense" !

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