I couldn't imagine lugging a three frame anything through the Grouse coverts at least not in the stuff I hunt them in  I have a nice GHE 16 with 26 inch Damascus barrels on a #1frame and that gets heavy. I much prefer the O frames in 16 & 20 or a OO 28 for my Grouse pursuits.
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There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter...Earnest Hemingway
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