Brian - in the day that gun was engraved, such dogs were called "coursing dogs" and were bred for the chase.
Craig - I've seen just one with a moose on the floor plate but I can't remember where or when.
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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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