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Unread 12-25-2022, 10:55 AM   #1
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A great cover!
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Those may be William Harnden Foster's Parkers. I don't know who was credited with the cover.
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Those may be William Harnden Foster's Parkers. I don't know who was credited with the cover.
I don't think they are Parkers Bill, Fox guns I believe.
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But that cover (December 1936) was created under his tenure as editor/publisher of both Hunting & Fishing Magazine as well as National Sportsman so one wonders why at least one Parker wasn't included...





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