The very first thing you need to do before you put any money into restoration is to have the
barrels measured for ample safe-to-shoot wall thickness, occlusions, dents, severe pits... anything that would compromise shooting the gun safely.
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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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