Round knob grips are sometimes referred to as "Prince of Wales" or "Half Pistol".
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What Browning calls a round knob stock is called "Semi Pistol" or a "Rounded Grip" by other stock vendors.
The "Prince of Whales grip" is slightly different.
Here are a couple of photo references:
www.westleyrichards.com
Hope this helps,
The "Prince of Whales grip" is slightly different.
Here are a couple of photo references:
Grip Styles for Shotguns
www.hallowellco.com
The Stock Grip Options for Shotguns / The Explora - Premier Online Field Sports & Gun Journal
Confusion for most people comes with the difference between the Prince of Wales and Woodward type grips, these are both very similar with
Hope this helps,
I'm a big fan of a pronounced pistol grip for a clays gun. Round knobs are fine for field guns in my opinion. English stocks are fine for hanging above a mantle....
Disagree with the english stock are fine for hanging above the fireplace…
Here is one of mine on the bucket list…
Have shot several Purdey’s and Perazzi…
No fireplace for this Fine piece of art…
How about 10 years ago it was worth 9 grand...?!Would need to have a good working engine and transmission for me to even consider 32K
I meant it in jest. They're beautiful shotguns, but I just feel uncomfortable shooting them. The grip angle throws me off.
