Jack O’Connor’s Arizaga

[6pt-Sika]

Originally Posted by Arthur Shaffer

I read every word O'Conner wrote in the late 50's/mid 60's that I could find. I have a book he wrote on shotguns. However, he never seemed to ever cross my mind when the subect was shotguns. I do remember vividly, however, the few articles he did write on the subject almost invariably concerned his experience with this maker and the guns he purchased from him and others in the region. The articles always showed a much higher level enthusiasm than most of his writing. He was a real believer in the high grade Spanish shotguns.

If memory serves I think he had a couple Model 21’s . But I don’t recollect him ever mentioning a Parker or any of the hardware store guns .