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Unread 12-09-2020, 10:14 PM   #7
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Off the shelf ammo, even light 8s are not manufactured the same in 2020 as they were in 1888...not even close. Barrel wall thickness needs measured, gunsmith checked out then RST shells for low pressure loads. Gun looks nice. Keep it that way by getting it checked out.
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