My father in law (now 78) recently gave me his father's old BSA improved model D pellet gun and I am very interested to find out the age and history etc. This shows just how skilled and competent BSA were. BSA Air Rifles. 2.240', 18.5 tones per [] ' and the serial number, . Remington Firearms; Remington 1921-present im just curoius to learn more about the guns i have and date of manufacture.. many thanks in advance.. syborg.. so its a BSA are there any letters before the serial number? 1950's: Located on the front down tube below or in front of the gas tank. Please find below the exploded parts diagram, parts list and available spare parts for the BSA Meteor air rifle. AA BUCCANEER 0.177 1979-B CADET 0.177 1946/49. This particular air rifle however, does not have a serial number at all, suggesting that somehow it went out of the backdoor… £295 US$401/€330. BA CADET 0.177 1949/51. [/IMG] many thanks for your help, hope you can see this image, otherwise it is in the gallery, called robbsa rifle 2011 the bolt has nothing marked on it, and the only markings on the rifle are 7x57, MADE IN ENGLAND, BNP (with a crown above it), 2.240'', 18.5 tones per [] '' and the serial number, and on the barrel it says THE BIRMINGHAM SMALL ARMS Co Ltd. - ENGLAND ones what i belive to be a 1960ish bsa cadet major 0.177 and one bsa mercury 0.220 does anyone know of any link or site that lists the age of guns using the serial numbers. On most BSA's the frame number is located in the following places. This GEM air rifle was in its day one of .Vintage Airgun : A BSA Lincoln Jeffries .22 Underlever spring-piston air rifle, serial number S11084.BSA .177 Lincoln Jeffries Under Lever Air Rifle (R/H) - S/H Trade seller - Advertised for 30 days until 8/10/2016 for 395BSA Rifle Identification I have . Tripleteer Donator. Prefix Gun Calibre Date. The patent no on the side of the loading leaver is 8246/06 and there is another no just above the trigger on the side N 43214. The rifle is 45.3/8″ in length. Remington - Navy Single Shot Pistols, Model 8, 81, 24, 241, RB Pistols (Types- not serial), RB Rifles- 1870, 71, RB Rifle Models- 1866-1933, Contract Lee Rifles, Pistols and Revolvers 1857-1918 (incomplete serial number for some), Rifles 1866-1933 (ditto), Shotguns 1874-1910 Serial numbers unknown. During the first world war, BSA produced 10,000 rifles each week and also manufactured the Lewis gun. FRAME NUMBERS. These parts are for every model (unless stated) of the meteor. Pre war: Frame Number is located on the front top frame member either by the front seat stay or by the steering head. A well presented BSA No 2 “Standard” U/L Tap Air Rifle. The rifle has a clear T-prefix serial number on the underside of the 3-hole trigger housing. Discussion in 'Anything Airgun Related' started by Tripleteer, Jan 22, 2015. Under the leaver the following is Ingrave "Lincoln Jeffrey Patent 8761/04 and under the barrel is the no 479972. BSA .22 Airsporter MK1 Under Lever Air Rifle (R/H) - S/H Records suggest that this number “T4582″ put production between 1936 and 1939. here is a list below of early rifles BSA gun date letters . You can tell which model you have from the serial number prefix. Bsa rifles serial numbers. Messages: 2,782 Likes Received: 0 BSA Meteor. A CADET 0.177 1945/46. BSA manufactured 1000 units of the Airsporter Centenary air rifle and all were numbered as they left the BSA factory. Brooksy789, Jan 22, 2015 #2. chevin Keyboard Hero. i have 2 bsa air rifles. In 1905 BSA manufactured the first Lincoln Jeffries air rifle, and in just 2 short years the 10,000th Lincoln Jeffries air rifle was completed. An expertly refinished No2 BSA Standard Air Rifle in .22 calibre. the corrosion,may move with some tin foil and gun oil lightly rubbed.is it pitted rust? 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