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Originally Posted by Dean Romig
Me too Garry - this year, so I should be filling my game pockets this fall in the grouse covers... 
My grandson, Cam, was gifted his great-grandfather's Parker VH 20 about ten years ago. I wrote about it in Parker Pages. It will always be in the family I'm sure.
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Let me know how your season goes, Dean. I most certainly do not shoot much better with my new eyes, but now I can clearly see the birds I miss, and, regretfully, see the disdainfully tolerant look in my dogs eyes when I don’t produce a bird for them. 
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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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