12 gauge headstamp ID

Steve77

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• Aug 13, 2013

• #1

Found this in my front yard which was a railroad track long ago.

 

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Drew in OC

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• Aug 13, 2013

• #2

http://www.decoyducks-n-antiquestuff.com/collectibles/americaneagle.htm

http://members.shaw.ca/cartridge-corner/shotgun.htm says 1922-?

 

turtlefoot

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• Aug 13, 2013

• #3

1921 to the 1930's is the best date I can get you. Here is a link to a little more info.

http://headstamps.x10.mx/acac.html

 

Steve77

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• Aug 13, 2013

• #4

Thanks fellas, headstamps are one of my favorite finds. I almost didn't dig this one, it sounded pretty scratchy like a bottle cap.