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Belgian proof mark on black powder guns
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Is elliptical round or oval?
Oval.
Is an oval a rhombus?
An oval is not a rhombus. A rhombus is a quadrilateral whereas an oval has no sides or angles.
Is an oval and an oval shape the same?
yes
How many vertics in a oval?
There are no vertices in an oval
Is a oval a polygon?
No, because it has no line segments
What brand gun has E LE L G in an oval12 C 18.2 markings on barrel?
ELG inside an oval is a Belgian proofmark.
What do the proof marks ELG in anoval mean on an old powder and ball pistol?
pistol bears the famous "ELG Oval" which is the mark of the Liege proof house
Where is a w Richards shotgun with elg and a crown in the oval stamp made?
Belgian made after 1890
Can someone help me identify this shotgun ELG over a star in an oval circle also the letter R under a star with a key shape on top.?
The ELG in an oval indicates it was made in Belgium (Liege) prior to 1893 (unless there is a crown over the oval, then it was made sometime later), and approved for black powder ammunition.
Where can you find information about a 22 caliber rolling block with the markings ELG in circle T with a star over it and S J D?
ELG in an oval shows it was proofed in Belgium. If there is a crown above the oval it was after 1893 and if not it it was earlier. SJD indicates the manufacturer was Simonis, Janssen, Dumoulin and Company.
Double barrel shotgunhammers underbarrels marked ELG inside a oval with crown on top and roman numerial three on top of that Beside this is 12-70 in a circle 12 gauge?
Belgin proof mark from turn of the century.
Where were Richard Gun manufactured?
Depends. The very well known maker of high quality guns, Westley Richards, was in England. The people that tried to copy his name, and made low quality, low value guns marked W. Richard were from Belgium. Belgian guns will show the Belgian proofmark, a very small stamp of an oval, with the letters ELG inside the oval,
Who manufactured a doublebarreled shotgun with w more laminated steel on the barrels?
Most likely a Belgian gun. Take off the barrels and look at the barrel flats (breech end on the underside of the barrels). If you see the letters 'ELG' inside an oval then it's Belgian.
What is inside testicle?
two oval balls
What does PV with a line above and then a lion on top stand for when engraved on a shotgun?
There is a Belgian proof mark for smokeless powder that resembles what you're describing. You usually see proof marks on the barrel flats (breech end of the barrels on the bottom side). Another common Belgian proof mark is the letters ELG inside an oval.
What is a Belgian proof on a crescent firearm?
A small oval, containing the letters ELG, stamped into the metal of a firearm, would indicate the gun was made in Belgium, and was tested by the government Proof House in Liege Belgium.
When was Taina Elg born?
Taina Elg was born on March 9, 1930, in Impilahti, Finland.
