

These serial numbers have all been found a small red tag with both the Crescent and Rockwell names. For models without a serial number, we may be able to determine the age by the 2-3 letters that are stamped on the barrel. Is this shotgun manufactured with a twist steel barrel. I am not sure if this is a serial number or maybe a batch number. Later the code was changed to J=both gauges This was then followed by the serial number beginning with 00001. The total number of rows up to Excel 2003 is 65536. The website is straight forward and all you have to do is type in the serial number to your gun and BAM you are presented with the date of creation, simple as that. It will show you date of manufacture of your firearm. In the search box below, enter a unit serial number and find it! 23500.

Of course sentimental value can't be calculated. EXCEL Iver Johnson's Arms & Cycle Works in house Brand Name. I can now say I own a functional firearm that is over 100 years old. Vorisek as part of his research for his book 'The Breech Loading Shotgun In America 1865 to !940'. The records of Crescent Firearms were lost or destroyed in 1943 during a scrap paper during WW2.The serial number-year made records were re-established by the late shotgun researcher and writer Mr.
