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| Titles |
Parker VH grade sawed off shotgun |
|---|---|
| Description |
Parker VH grade sawed off shotgun. This double trigger, double barreled, side by side 20 gauge shotgun is made of engraved "Vulcan" fluid steel and has checkered walnut stocks. The barrels and forestock have been sawed off at 9.6 inches; the shoulder stock has been cut to leave only a pistol grip, which is wrapped in black electrical tape. Manufactured by Parker Brothers in Meriden, Connecticut. Confiscated by the Minneapolis Police Department in Minnesota. |
| Quantity |
1 item |
| Format |
Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements |
43.5 centimeters length (overall) 24.3 centimeters length (barrel) |
| Nomenclature |
shotgun |
| Materials |
steel walnut (wood) tape |
| Creation |
Made by: Parker Bros. (Meriden, Conn.) Made in: Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Subjects |
Collected by: Minneapolis (Minn.), Police Department, Weapons Review Board Armament. Tools & Equipment. Firearms |
| Dates |
Creation: 1915 Discovery: 1992 (Date confiscated.) Content: 03/26/1878 (Patent date) |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| Identifiers |
1996.241.4 (Accession Number) |