Original U.S. Belgian Made 16 Gauge Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun by C. Parkner & Co. Serial 10 - circa 1885 Cannons while the loading rammer is

while the loading rammer is marked 1911

The weapon made its combat debut in Iraq in 2003 and rose to prominence in the Russo-Ukrainian War

was a known maker of military uniform tunics during the WWII Era

The Zeebrugge Raid on 23 April 1918

Worn condition and marked Sterling on the back

Original U.S. Belgian Made 16 Gauge Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun by C. Parkner & Co. Serial 10 - circa 1885 Cannons while the loading rammer isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is definitely in fine condition for close to 140 of age! Imported from Lige in Belgium, one of Europe's leading Gun Manufacturing centers, this fine example is marked on both lock plates with C. PARKNER & CO., a trade name obviously meant to be confused with the famous "Parker Brothers" company of shotguns, founded by Charles Parker. This was not uncommon, and many of these imported Belgian shotguns were sold