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    Ramrod shortage?

    10-4 , On the Wrap it before you tap it.........Be Safe>>>>>>>>Wally
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    Ramrod shortage?

    Port Orford Cedar is used for high poundage arrows for stick bows..might try looking at Archery sites.....Be Safe>>Wally
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    Will the bottom fall out of the custom build business?

    Being raised in a Family Business , I learned Early about having a Good WORK ETHIC...We were NEVER over paid NOR under worked...I was referred to as a EXPERT pyrotechnician, I would STOP the speaker right there. My Occupation was Pyrotechnics , My reply was that ALL the EXPERTS are DEAD, Due...
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    Do I need a filler for a 20 grain charge in a .44 cal. Cylinder?

    A few years back several police agencies had a monthly shoot...10 Depts. in all, One Dept CONSISTANTLY cleaned up....This went on for many months UNTIL someone caught on to the fact that Said Dept was using very light TAP loads , After they got caught , rules were changed so that ALL Depts. had...
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    Just when you think you've seen it all

    A few years back I BUILT a CABIN in the woods in The Lake of the Ozarks area near Warsaw, Mo. A Cabin not a House.on 7 acres. Has a Master bedroom, bunk room, bathroom ,kitchen & sitting room w/ wood stove. We love it as a get away. No phone, no TV stations,and only 1 radio station. Neighbors...
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    The Tale of A 200 Year Old Shotgun

    You mention in OP that the Maker of this Exceptional Shotgun was only an ACTIVE gun maker for 17 yrs. With this CALIBER of work I wonder how many Pieces he ever got made? No one part of the gun stands out, Every part is as fantastic as the next......Be Safe>>>>>>Wally
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    Just when you think you've seen it all

    I've always made it a point to live within my means, there is NO question that the Rifle is a work of ART and probably worth the money. I believe the question was " Would you shoot it?" I said I wouldn't want it because I would have to shoot it..Can I afford it ? YES Can I justify owning it ...
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    Just when you think you've seen it all

    I'll never own a BLACK POWDER Custom Hand built ANYTHING. Unless I build it MYSELF. And I have only built my first one I owned.(I don't even have it anymore.It was distinctive ,but not EMBELLISHED) Someone else else wanted it worse than I did. I do ENJOY building CUSTOM LONG RANGE RIFLES That...
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    Just when you think you've seen it all

    I would not want it. not envious just fact. I would have to shoot it to check function and accuracy, Buying a copy of a One of One Rifle dose'nt make sense to me. If you WANT one , Commission an ORIGINAL with all the bells and whistles , Then you Have an Original . Be Safe>>>>>>Wally
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    Just when you think you've seen it all

    DALE, you should be ashamed of your self.....that young lady is at least 6 mos. too young for you...Be Safe>>>>Wally
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    Just when you think you've seen it all

    I DON't have any guns of that Value. But have some original rifles that will approch 1/3 of that. I also have a bad habit. That says if I can't PROTECT or FEED my family with it , It doesn't stick around. I also Reload for EVERY gun I have. (except rim fire ) So ALL my guns get BLOODED, Make...
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    Any Interest in PETERSOLI double barrel

    Took the Whole FAM DAMILY to figure out how to get these pics up , It's the 10 ga. Pedersoli & acc. I bought for $650.00 ....Be Safe>>>>Wally
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    A group question

    I had a shop for 26 yrs,,had to have all guns to make it work ( FFL) my mentor always said if you do good work at Fair prices YOU'LL always be busy....even sold Bait in the summer. Did 23 gun shows a year. took all of my spare time.But I made good money, I always kept my DAY JOB... A few years...
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    Stupid refinishing mistake, need advice.

    My USUAL procedure is have all the sanding done, An Old timer taught me when I was a kid starting out.( about 21) work the whole stock over with xxxx fine steel wool. clean rag it down, pour BC tru oil in your hand, then use fingers of the other hand to massage an even coat on the entire...
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    Any Interest in PETERSOLI double barrel

    I dont know how to post pictures. Today is my wifes last day of work...RETIREMENT finally..She'll show me how and I'll get pictures on......Be Safe >>>>>>Wally
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    Any Interest in PETERSOLI double barrel

    And The winner is ComfortablyNumb,,,,, I bought the whole works for $650...Over $200 extras included...Be Safe>>Wally
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    Any Interest in PETERSOLI double barrel

    percussion 10 ga but Im gonna mic. it tomarrow
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    Any Interest in PETERSOLI double barrel

    I went to a gun show today,, A guy is selling a Pedersoli double and all accessorys I didn't think to take pictures. But it's in good honest hunting shape & has 5 screw in chokes. He wants $1400 but will take less. I'm going back tomarrow so I could pick it up. Can any body tell me what it's...
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    Squirrel Season 2022

    I did hear recently that Iowa is putting a Bounty on Coon.They do not have the details worked out , but are going to by fall.Coon are tear ing up too much property,and ruining Game Bird Nests. The Auto INSURANCE industry is also backing this and looking for something to be done for Deer....Be...
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    Squirrel Dogs

    Way back when my son was about 3 yrs old ,I got him a pup, Every rural kid needs a dog as a constant companion. Mike wanted to name him Skeeter so it was. When Skeeter got to be about 6 mos old, I could not walk off my place without Skeeter following. He was a very small wirehaired Fiest Maybe...
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