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Borregos
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by Borregos » Fri Mar 31, 2017 2:22 pm
..........................a hoot to shoot
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harry
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by harry » Fri Mar 31, 2017 3:32 pm
Cool, but you have to tell us which cartridge it uses.
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by AJMD429 » Fri Mar 31, 2017 7:06 pm
That's why they make trench-coats....
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Borregos
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by Borregos » Fri Mar 31, 2017 7:44 pm
harry wrote: ↑ Fri Mar 31, 2017 3:32 pm
Cool, but you have to tell us which cartridge it uses.
45-70
Pete
Sometimes I wonder if it is worthwhile gnawing through the leather straps to get up in the morning..................
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by 1894c » Tue Apr 04, 2017 1:58 am
nice pistol in a powerful cartridge (ouch), recoil must be fun (ouch)... :O
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by Griff » Tue Apr 04, 2017 5:24 am
1894c wrote: ↑ Tue Apr 04, 2017 1:58 am nice pistol in a powerful cartridge (ouch), recoil must be fun (ouch)... :O
I shot one of the original BFRs back in the late '70s... it was not an endearing experience!
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by Pitchy » Tue Apr 04, 2017 7:00 am
Nice gun , just something about them I like.
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Borregos
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by Borregos » Tue Apr 04, 2017 7:05 am
Griff wrote: ↑ Tue Apr 04, 2017 5:24 am
1894c wrote: ↑ Tue Apr 04, 2017 1:58 am nice pistol in a powerful cartridge (ouch), recoil must be fun (ouch)... :O
I shot one of the original BFRs back in the late '70s... it was not an endearing experience!
It actually is not too bad, it is heavy and felt recoil is less than my Contender ten inch 44Mag with top end loads
Pete
Sometimes I wonder if it is worthwhile gnawing through the leather straps to get up in the morning..................
Borregos
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by Borregos » Tue Apr 04, 2017 7:07 am
Pitchy wrote: ↑ Tue Apr 04, 2017 7:00 am
Nice gun , just something about them I like.
Yes, saw one, fired one and just had to have one, took me a while and a few rifle sales but I got there eventually
Pete
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by Old Savage » Tue Apr 04, 2017 8:58 am
The 6 Lb bronze framed Phillips 45-70 was not bad to shoot.
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