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Unread 03-26-2022, 03:47 PM   #10
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The 8ga is very nice. Built in 1919 a year after the 8 was outlawed for waterfowl hunting which begs the question what was it intended for? 15 lbs 10oz king sized hippo for sure. That's 2 to 3 pounds heavier than most 36 inch 8's. A round of sporting clays would be a high intensity work out.
Thats 6 ounces lighter then my Charlie Hunter 36" gun I bought in Easton last year .
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