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Originally Posted by William Woods
I can imagine the pride the owner had when receiving this fine gun when new. I am just as sure that you have as much pride in owning it now.
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William, you could not be more correct.
A few years back, out of the blue, I got a message from a member who had read some of my Parker Pages articles asking if I wanted the gun. What a fine gentleman. What a great organization.
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"Doubtless the good Lord could have made a better game bird than bobwhite, and better country to hunt him in...but equally doubtless, he never did." -- Guy de la Valdene (from A Handful of Feathers )
"'I promise you,' he said, 'on my word of honor, I won't die on the opening of the bird season.'" -- Robert Ruark (from The Old Man and the Boy)
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