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Your gun is beautiful. I hunt but only with a regular pump shotgun. Never hunted with a muzzle loader. I'm not going to sell it, I'll keep it for my grandkids, I just want to preserve it as best as I can.

Spence 10 that is exactly what mine looks like but yours looks to be in much better shape cosmetically. What grade is yours? I did oil the barrel but was afraid to oil the wood. That won't damage the value. I was told to oil the barrel and leave it alone. Linseed oil would bring out the...

I heard from Mr. Greener today about my gun. He said it was made in 1862 and was a true Greener. He said it was probably a grade 3 or 4. It didn't have much engraving work. The guns were rated from 1 to 5 with 1 being the best. He said it was not in the best shape but that it was complete...

Thanks for the info guys. I'm really looking forward to hearing from Mr. Greener. And GreenMT, there is no way I would even try to restore this gun. I'm a novice 100%. I heard that restoring old guns (even though this one is still in pretty good shape) could devalue them. Again thanks for...

Thanks for the info Forrest. Actually I sent Mr. Greener photos last week. He is a super nice guy and seemed to really wanted to help. I just hope I sent him all the pictures he wants. I took pictures of everything. Again thanks. I'm looking forward to getting the information.

Sorry, I couldn't figure out how to add photos directly to post but here are a couple. http://i1347.photobucket.com/albums/p703/wefinneys/Greenerworksrightside_zpsac3adf44.jpg http://i1347.photobucket.com/albums/p703/wefinneys/Greenershotgunwhole_zps6ef9ad06.jpg

I'm new to this forum and muzzle loaders so please....be gentle. My father-in-law gave me an old W.W. Greener double barrel muzzle loader that his father got while serving in Europe during WWII. After getting the barrel off I found the serial number of 5224. Does anyone have any ideas on the...