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The location and format of B&S mark suggests go me it is the mark of the barrel maker.
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Yeah I agree with Mark, the B&S is probably the maker of the tubes. I've got a 6 gauge double that's marked W&S for Wooley & Sargent.
DLH
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Could possibly be BRIDGEN & SHARP, Birmingham 19 1/2 Whittall St. B'ham 1879-1883 (from Boothroyd's Directory)
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well - those dates would line up with the "not for ball" stamping usage
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I thought BS was something else.
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destrey how about some info on that 6 ga double....always wondered if they ever made a 6 ga britch loader...some body on here said they owned a shot a 6 ga with brass shells...ive seen a 6 ga percussion gun a double.... charlie
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you're thinking of degrees
BS MS (more of same) PHD (piled higher and deeper)
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