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Long Barreled Twenties

Posted by Russ Jackson on October 19, 2024, 7:26 pm

I love 20 Gauge guns and am curious,does anyone have any information on how many 32" Barreled twenties were manufactured and particularly How many Twenty Gauge , Specialty Grades with 32' barrels were produced ?

Re: Long Barreled Twenties

Posted by Ken Descovich on October 19, 2024, 8:26 pm, in reply to "Long Barreled Twenties"

Right out of Jim Stubbendiecks book L. C. Smith production records 123 specialty grade 20 ga with 32" barrels.

Re: Long Barreled Twenties

Posted by Russ Jackson on October 19, 2024, 9:11 pm, in reply to "Re: Long Barreled Twenties"

Thank You Ken , appreciate the info.!

Re: Long Barreled Twenties

Posted by Phil Carr on October 20, 2024, 1:54 pm, in reply to "Re: Long Barreled Twenties"

I can account for one of them. Love my straight grip, single trigger, ejector gun.

Re: Long Barreled Twenties

Posted by Russ Jackson on October 21, 2024, 7:43 pm, in reply to "Re: Long Barreled Twenties"

Sounds like a Gem Phil ! What Grade is it ?

Re: Long Barreled Twenties

Posted by Phil Carr on October 23, 2024, 2:08 pm, in reply to "Re: Long Barreled Twenties"

My 20 is a Specialty grade.

Re: Long Barreled Twenties

Posted by Phil Carr on October 25, 2024, 11:33 pm, in reply to "Re: Long Barreled Twenties"

A snapshot with my 32” Specialty grade 20.

Re: Long Barreled Twenties

Posted by Russ Jackson on October 26, 2024, 6:34 pm, in reply to "Re: Long Barreled Twenties"

A Beautiful Gun Phil , do the Long Barrel Twenties have 3" Chambers ?

Re: Long Barreled Twenties

Posted by Phil Carr on October 27, 2024, 6:28 pm, in reply to "Re: Long Barreled Twenties"

Im not sure all Specialty grade 32” 20 gauges have 3 inch chambers but mine does.

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Re: Long Barreled Twenties

Posted by Russ Jackson on October 28, 2024, 7:27 am, in reply to "Re: Long Barreled Twenties"

A Beautiful Gun Phil !!!!! I just picked one up the other day , I bought a 16 Gauge Specialty about 6 Months ago ,A very High condition gun with 28" Barrels and have been looking for a nice 20 since ! I thought ,it may take a year or so to find it but I want a 32" Barreled 20 Gauge ,I couldn't believe running across one ! Pistol Grip ,32" Barrels ,Stamped 3" Chambers in the 85 Thousand serial # range ! A very Nice Gun ,If I can get on to the picture thing ,I'll post some pictures !I am going to send for a letter today , the gun weighs exactly 6LB 8 Oz. !

Re: Long Barreled Twenties

Posted by Phil Carr on October 29, 2024, 8:26 am, in reply to "Re: Long Barreled Twenties"

Russ please post pictures. I found the picture posting procedure on here is the easiest one yet I have found on a forum.

Re: Long Barreled Twenties

Posted by Russ Jackson on October 31, 2024, 7:10 pm, in reply to "Re: Long Barreled Twenties"

Phil ,I have been busy archery hunting , but I will get the pictures posted eventually !

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