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Originally Posted by Daniel Carter
You are a wealthy man in that you have the experiences each of these gave you, keep them in the Bank of memory and i hope you have the oppurtunity to make each of them you're go to gun again. I have 5 grouse guns and every year it is a fight with myself to use them all and i rarely succeed.
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Daniel, I can tell you understand what I'm trying to say. A gun becomes special for what you and it go through together and the privilege you have in carrying it. Craig's reference is a good example as is the way Phil regards his Stevens.
Can you share a photo of one of those 5 grouse guns? I'd love to see one.
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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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