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Offline Dr. Tim-Boone

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Re: English sporting rifle
« Reply #25 on: October 20, 2010, 10:40:56 PM »
Quote from: D. Taylor Sapergia on October 20, 2010, 03:20:05 AM
...check out the screw driver slot in that lock bolt!

The one on the site also!!  Wow Beautiful gun Tom Snyder!!    Tom Curran, is there a maker's name on that short gun of yours??
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Re: English sporting rifle
« Reply #26 on: October 20, 2010, 11:08:40 PM »
Yes, Tim, it's made by Pickfatt, London, ca 1740. I have made a drawing and have a bunch of photos. It's the neatest little gun. Perfect for camping in bear country, or when traveling alone at night between London and Portsmouth.
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Re: English sporting rifle
« Reply #27 on: October 20, 2010, 11:14:03 PM »
or in the South Bronx!!
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