report on tupelo gun show

[charlie cleveland]

went to a small gun show today was really disapointing over all...seen one parker vhe 12 ga fair shape but asking price way outa my thinking at 3900 dollars..seen about 4 lc smith field grades all just shooters prices running from 950 to 1800....seen one sterlingworth fox for 800 i thought this a good price on this gunfair looking gun...i seen a spencer pump shotgun in shooting shape for 375 interesting piece.i saw several model 12 winchesters but all way over priced the 20 ga s were running 800 to 1200...seen a box of 218 bee shells for 65... a box of 3 1/2 inch 10 ga remington plastic hull in no 4 lead for 28 dollars... only thing i bought was some coke a cola trade marked fisging bobbers in there pakage for 3 dollars...did see a anold friend that had a model 42 winchester pump 410 with 3 inch chamber and 28 inch modified choke..he wanted 900 but i think i coulda got it for 800...the gun was tight but did not have a drop of bluing left on it so i passed....iuess i shoulda brought it home... charlie