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Offline JEH

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First morning in Illinois
« on: April 19, 2025, 06:49:55 PM »



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C.Edwards sweet 16. Back side of the farm in west central Illinois
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Offline smylee grouch

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Re: First morning in Illinois
« Reply #1 on: April 19, 2025, 06:59:43 PM »
Congrats ! 👌👍 Its great to see another great bird with another great flint lock .

Offline Austin

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Re: First morning in Illinois
« Reply #2 on: April 19, 2025, 08:33:15 PM »
Great job!
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Offline Keith Zimmerman

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Re: First morning in Illinois
« Reply #3 on: April 19, 2025, 11:14:17 PM »
Congrats!

Offline okawbow

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Re: First morning in Illinois
« Reply #4 on: April 19, 2025, 11:24:59 PM »
Congratulations! Love hunting gobblers with flintlocks.
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Re: First morning in Illinois
« Reply #5 on: April 20, 2025, 02:47:27 AM »
Nice looking bird, congrats.

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Offline Curt Lyles

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Re: First morning in Illinois
« Reply #6 on: April 20, 2025, 04:15:39 AM »
JEH  Nice bird and a nice smoothbore ,something looks familiar.  Curt

Offline JEH

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Re: First morning in Illinois
« Reply #7 on: April 20, 2025, 05:15:53 AM »
Hey Curt! Something should be familiar. That fine Fowler came from you. One of my favorite pieces. If the birds commit it never fails!