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Offline EC121

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A nice Barker rifle on the blog.
« on: September 19, 2021, 07:56:00 PM »
I just posted a nice Barker rifle on the blog.  Picture credit to Stoner Creek.  www.Bricestultzhisblog.blogspot.com
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Offline Mike Brooks

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Re: A nice Barker rifle on the blog.
« Reply #1 on: September 20, 2021, 02:06:37 AM »
I heard it was being wrung out this afternoon. I have heard no reports as to whether it works or not.... ???
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Offline Stoner creek

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Re: A nice Barker rifle on the blog.
« Reply #2 on: September 20, 2021, 03:47:37 AM »
It consistently rings the gong offhand at 50 yards. That Chambers lock is fast. It passes the test down here on Stoner Creek.
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Offline jcmcclure

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Re: A nice Barker rifle on the blog.
« Reply #3 on: September 20, 2021, 04:42:04 AM »
It really is a fine rifle.

Offline Cades Cove Fiddler

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Re: A nice Barker rifle on the blog.
« Reply #4 on: September 20, 2021, 05:12:54 AM »
 8) 8).. A fellow & I were talking today about how Brian can put a finish on a plain maple stock and make it prettier than the most expensive Striped maple anywhere,... another home run here,... Well Done, Brian,... !!!

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Re: A nice Barker rifle on the blog.
« Reply #5 on: January 02, 2022, 05:23:27 PM »
Brian does exceptional work and is a true artisan in so many different facets, admire everything he does.

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Re: A nice Barker rifle on the blog.
« Reply #6 on: January 05, 2022, 07:29:02 PM »
Yes he does, and I'm looking forward to seeing this fine example in person soon!

Offline Stoner creek

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Re: A nice Barker rifle on the blog.
« Reply #7 on: January 05, 2022, 07:53:44 PM »
The Buzzard is flying to the Alabama Kentucky rifle show next weekend!!
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