Not really Harry - as time progressed the barrel steel compositions changed and when Remington started making barrels for the Parkers it changed a bit more radically with the 'new' chromium molybdenum steel.
Not to say they weren't so close that the average person could tell them apart.
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"I'm a Setter man.
Not because I think they're better than the other breeds,
but because I'm a romantic - stuck on tradition - and to me, a Setter just "belongs" in the grouse picture."
George King, "That's Ruff", 2010 - a timeless classic.
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