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Bentflint

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Save Illinois History Fowler
« on: August 12, 2011, 04:28:43 PM »
This is gun I did for Save Illinois History 2011/2012 raffle. Walnut stocked 48" Getz 20 bore. Chambers Colonial lock. Engraving by James Turpin.
















Offline alyce-james

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Re: Save Illinois History Fowler
« Reply #1 on: August 12, 2011, 04:42:49 PM »
Excellent raffle prize. Great looking 20 bore. Thanks for sharing. AJ
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Offline Dan'l 1946

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Re: Save Illinois History Fowler
« Reply #2 on: August 12, 2011, 04:43:15 PM »
Absolutely beautiful, Bruce! Classic and elegant. Are raffle tickets available?  Dan

Bentflint

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Re: Save Illinois History Fowler
« Reply #3 on: August 12, 2011, 05:50:16 PM »
Thasnk you very much. I don't sell tickets, just build the gun. You will have to check the SIH website.

Offline Stophel

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Re: Save Illinois History Fowler
« Reply #4 on: August 12, 2011, 06:13:59 PM »
Superb work!
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Bentflint

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Re: Save Illinois History Fowler
« Reply #5 on: August 12, 2011, 06:45:56 PM »
Thanks Chris.

Offline rich pierce

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Re: Save Illinois History Fowler
« Reply #6 on: August 12, 2011, 09:25:08 PM »
Terrific, would love to see more of your work.
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Bentflint

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Re: Save Illinois History Fowler
« Reply #7 on: August 13, 2011, 06:09:55 PM »
Thanks Rich, I'll try to get some more done.

Leatherbelly

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Re: Save Illinois History Fowler
« Reply #8 on: August 14, 2011, 07:45:32 PM »
   What a nice gun. Love it!

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Re: Save Illinois History Fowler
« Reply #10 on: August 17, 2011, 02:48:34 AM »
Great work :)
Nothing beats the feel of a handmade southern iron mounted flintlock on a cold frosty morning