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Unread 03-09-2022, 01:32 PM   #11
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It might be worth noting that George Bird Evans after years of carrying Dr. Charles Norris’s Purdey in later years decided to lay it aside and carry an AYA 28 gauge . Now I think that was partly brought on by a bad shoulder , but none the less he still went to a 28 .
And, you, young man, have almost 30 years before you get to that point.
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