Manufactured in 1896. Damascus steel barrels with single steel bead sight on the matted, concave solid rib marked "PARKER BROS. MAKERS. MERIDEN CONN. DAMASCUS STEEL", chambers measured 2 9/16 inches with single extractor, and choke constrictions measure .040/.040 inches. The casehardened top action displays standard Grade 2 engraving and features double triggers and rebounding hammers. Lightly figured, multi-point checkered splinter forend with Deeley latch release and pistol grip stock with inscription shield reading "HCR". Stock measurements: 1 15/16 inch drop at comb; 3 1/4 inch drop at heel; 14 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs 3 oz.