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Unread 07-28-2013, 09:12 AM   #1
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hi guys....go to the Purdy sight, the so called Damascus gun is not real Damascus but compressed powdered metal. similar to the technology used to make modern connecting rods.
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Gary, with the decades of "warnings" from various ammunition makers and "experts" that can be documented out there, I cannot imagine any manufacturer in this country could risk the liability.
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Yes...one confirmed 2 Iron crolle by Steve Culver www.culverart.com
Possibly a few others in Europe.



More infro http://docs.google.com/document/d/1j...DME9lB0JM/edit

Purdey Damasteel, which I believe is no longer available

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