With the increased interest in hammer guns and side-by-side shotguns in general, fostered by organizations such as The Vintagers, the Parker Collectors Ass'n and others, many are taking another look at their old shotguns with an eye to shooting them again.
Just a couple lines from an interesting reference about old shotguns.
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