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Unread 11-01-2025, 09:01 PM   #11
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Nice save Brian, that's a rare bird. A worthy project for sure. Congrats!
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Congratulations, Brian. Not only did you get yourself a beautiful gun out to this venture, but you saved a piece of history.
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Beautiful gun Brian, all around!
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Beautiful doesn't do it justice. Bernard barrels are wonderful!!!
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Absolutely beautiful, Brian.

Please tell me it's still got lots of choke left in it.
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Yep, it will deliver the payload! ;-)
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Killer wood and the rest of the gun isn't bad! Nice!
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Originally Posted by Brian Hornacek View Post
Chris did the stock work.
While my experience with Chris restocking a side lock was only a grade 2, I firmly believed then, and more so now, that there are very few that can do side lock work to this level of excellence.
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