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Unread 04-13-2023, 04:11 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by Terry Hobson View Post
Double trigger would kill it for me. I had a beautiful 20 DHE that I had Carol(believe name is right) select for me at the warehouse for dark and highly figured wood. I kept it for a couple years. It weighed 6 lb 12 oz which I came to believe was too much for a 20 gauge bird gun. Might be alright for clays though. I do think as a general rule they weigh quite a bit for a 20.
I had a straight grip Repro 20 gauge with double triggers and it also weighed 6 lb 12 oz. It just carried heavy and felt heavy. I sold it rather quickly. It has stunning walnut on it. Sold it to a Pa Grouse hunter who was apparently much stronger and who had better legs then I did.
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