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Old 05-13-2022, 09:40 AM   #1
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Will be interesting to see how the final bids match up to the estimates. I am kinda in a small bore shorter barrel mode now so will just be observing
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Will be interesting to see how the final bids match up to the estimates. I am kinda in a small bore shorter barrel mode now so will just be observing
Mills, I’m leaning this way, too, and I kick myself for missing a 24” DH 20 (documented) a while back. Great for ‘cock in those Georgia tangles.
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More power to the the person that owns the three 40” guns , but I think the appraisal numbers are wishful at best . But I know little if anything
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A couple of them had lots of “patina.” It will be a case study in rarity and condition.
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