08-02-2014, 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by George Lander
As an aside. I have a Fox Sterlingworth 12 gauge (L) & 45/70 (R) that appears to have been done at the factory.
Best Regards, George
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Also as another aside I once owned a Colt Model 1886 that had both bores rifled in 45/70. I believe that this may have been done in the late 1800's as the standard military cartridge at the time was 45/70 Govt. and there was probably a lot of surplus ammunition available.
Best Regards, George
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