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Unread 11-20-2012, 09:16 PM   #1
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thanks Craig - there seems to be a few of these first year class showing up- the home page says my 55801 was built in 1888, the letter says it was shipped in Feb 1889
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I know who owns 55296 the first D grade hammerless gun built....and I can't seem to pry the gun away from the owner...for about 6 or 7 years now.....
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I know who owns 55296 the first D grade hammerless gun built....and I can't seem to pry the gun away from the owner...for about 6 or 7 years now.....
keep trying - I would love to see pictures of that one
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I've got a 28in DHE on a #1 Frame. Here's a few pictures to get you fired up!

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My 1912 DHE 12 gauge on a 1 1/2 frame with 28 inch barrels. I love this gun. Here are a few pictures from last years hunting season.
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very professional photos -thanks
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here's my 12ga DH and a grouse
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Here's my DH 12 28 and a prairie chicken taken with Bruce and the boys a few years ago in South Dakota.
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Here is my DHE 12ga 30" #2 frame last week duck hunting. Enjoy your new D.
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Gerald,
Yeah, that is my 3yr old Gordon setter from Clearcut Kennels in Minnesota.
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