Type of trigger return spring (presence or absence of the end of a small screw near the right front of the trigger).Forend escutcheon (banjo, square, or Curtis push button).Stock description (straight, half pistol, full pistol).If you would like to have your SBT documented with the LCSCA, Please provide the following information:

Tom Breeden is collecting information on L.C. Barrel length and type of steel (indicate if it is a three-barrel gun).The serial number range was about 10,000 to 22,500, and 'Syracuse, NY' was marked on the barrel top. Smith hammer and hammerless guns made in Syracuse. Daryl is capturing information on the W.H. David Williamson are gathering data on these early guns from everyone willing to provide information. With your help PLEASE and the very generous offer of two of our members, a data base will be created that will provide knowledge about these great early shotguns. Nearly 16,000 early guns are without factory records! Baker guns (two and three barrel guns) and 6,223 for L.C. Smith Shotguns, information is missing on the estimated 9,491 W.H. However, serial numbers from the company’s beginning through 1888 are not available. Smith shotguns crafted in Fulton, NY are available. Smith Collectors Association’s mission statement is to “Stimulate and educate members and the public in their knowledge of the history and production of the L.C. (adapted from Frank Finch’s Wishes Do Come True, Volume 2, Issue 3, L.C. SMITH, SYRACUSE, NY, AND SINGLE BARREL TRAP (SBT) SHOTGUNS

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