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Unread 06-08-2017, 09:46 AM   #21
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I had a VHE that had wood that should have been on at least a B grade.It was not special ordered.

John, I am curious if that gun was a Remington era VHE?

It is a fact that Remington used American black walnut of a far higher grade on all of the lower grade Parkers than Parker Bros. ever, as a standard, would have used.






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