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Unread 01-24-2018, 10:48 AM   #1
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Hmmm... I thought it was Brian who machine-cut and welded the lug to conform to the frame that the barrels were being fitted to.

There were pictures and everything.

In any case, it can be done.





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Hmmm... I thought it was Brian who machine-cut and welded the lug to conform to the frame that the barrels were being fitted to.

There were pictures and everything.

In any case, it can be done.

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he may have - he does some interesting stuff - and surely he will comment on this topic anyway





but - that said -

enough time and enough money almost anything is doable

of course - a Purdey might be cheaper
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Dean, That was Russ Bickle that did those conversions. Unfortunately Russ has since passed on.
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