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Unread 07-30-2024, 03:05 PM   #1
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Youwhave to admire Craig Larters group shooting these cannons .What are some specks as to the shotguns being used by the group. Thanks .
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Unread 07-30-2024, 04:02 PM   #2
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DH 34” if memory serves 14 pounds .
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Parker DH 8/36" #6Frame (1903) Sn:119859 .840/.839 Bores .040/.042Chokes XF/XF .060/.060 Min wall 3.250/3.250 Chambers 1 1/2"DAC 2 3/4"DAH 14 1/8"LOP 12.9lbs

Parker PH 8/36" #6Frame (1911) Sn.157318 .833/.833Bores .040/.040Chokes F/XF .060/.060Min wall 3.250/3.250Chambers 1 7/8"DAC 3"DAH 14 1/4"LOP 13.10 lbs

Parker GH 8/36" #6Frame (1912) SN.161252 .839/.841Bores .050/.051Chokes XF/XF .062/.062Minwall 3.250/3.250Chambers 1 3/4"DAC 2 7/8"DAH 14"LOP 13.14lbs
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W&C Scott and Sons- 1872 Best Quality Hammer Single- Light Waterfowl Model-0.835 bores- Cylinder Choke-9# 11 oz.

P. Webley and Sons- circa 1875 High Quality Hammer Double-32" barrels- 0.834 Bores- modified and full chokes-small frame for an 8 with total weight 0f 11 lbs.
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My arms ache just reading this.
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Only 8 I have has a 2 in front of it!
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Only 8 I have has a 2 in front of it!
Those make nice cleaning rods fora real 8.
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May I suggest a match pitting the big 8's against the puny 28's?
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May I suggest a match pitting the big 8's against the puny 28's?
When and where buddy
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I guess we'll have to wait until Mike's next year and shoot the eight gauge
course with the 28's. Just for bragging rights.
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