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Unread 04-10-2013, 06:58 PM   #8
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For me, it must be a balance. Outstanding wood on a plain or lightly engraved gun doesn't look right. Too much tart. Too little taste.

On a highly engraved gun, great wood is a must to make things look balanced.

Parker had it right. Modest wood on modest guns. Great wood on great grades of gun.
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