OT thinking on buying THIS
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barbarossa
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OT thinking on buying THIS
A 12bore English sporting rifle.Has a 30 inch oct to round barrel with very strong breech for heavy loads.Barrel is rifled with slow twist for round ball.lock has a drip bar.Here are a couple more pics
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Old Savage
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Re: OT thinking on buying THIS
Looks like my New Englander.
In the High Desert of Southern Calif. ..."on the cutting edge of going back in time"...
Re: OT thinking on buying THIS
That is pretty neat. Who's the maker?
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Re: OT thinking on buying THIS
Very nice. Versatile too. Is it a smooth bore?
If you're gonna be stupid ya gotta be tough-
Isiah 55:8&9
It's easier to fool people than it is to convince them they have been fooled.
Isiah 55:8&9
It's easier to fool people than it is to convince them they have been fooled.
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Hairy Clipper
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Re: OT thinking on buying THIS
It kinda has the look of the Jonathan Browning Mountain Rifle from a few years back. I like it. Plus, with the cold weather trigger guard that you can get a gloved hand into, a guy ought to be able to hunt snowsnakes!
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Re: OT thinking on buying THIS
Don't think, BUY 
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gamekeeper
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Re: OT thinking on buying THIS
Something like that could get me back into Muzzle Loading! 
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madman4570
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Re: OT thinking on buying THIS
BUY IT, BETTER THAN MONEY IN THE BANK!!!
Re: OT thinking on buying THIS
Better yet... borrow the money and buy it.
Or tell us where it is.
Or tell us where it is.
If you're gonna be stupid ya gotta be tough-
Isiah 55:8&9
It's easier to fool people than it is to convince them they have been fooled.
Isiah 55:8&9
It's easier to fool people than it is to convince them they have been fooled.
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barbarossa
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Re: OT thinking on buying THIS
Gun is custom made.Maker has an 8 bore rifle of similar style being at at the moment.
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Re: OT thinking on buying THIS
+1BlaineG wrote:
(Don't you love the heaping helping of self-restraint you get around here?)
