An interesting question. I assume some of his hunting buddies would know. I wonder if they would respond to inquiries. Anyone know how to contact Guy de la Valdene?
Your question has inspired me to re-read Making Game again to see if there are any references to what Harrison was shooting.
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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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