Yeah, they're a lot prettier and they look a lot stronger with that braided iron and steel than those black barreled guns do. If I had a choice back in 1904 or so, I'd sure take the Damascus one.
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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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