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Unread 11-13-2023, 03:11 PM   #21
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Same as most of the custom guns I have had engraved, Lemieux Armuriers, Quebec.
Nice I was thinking the young fellow that did several of the Repro A-1’s but I was incorrect
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Those ducks look a lot better than your typical flying turnips. Beautiful gun!
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What was done to the rib, and how did the rib turn out?

Beautiful work.
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Look at the pictures from the original corroded rib to the struck down smooth rib
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Nice I was thinking the young fellow that did several of the Repro A-1’s but I was incorrect
Craig, isn't everyone young in your eyes? Asking for a friend again.
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Nice I was thinking the young fellow that did several of the Repro A-1’s but I was incorrect

Were you maybe thinking Geoffroy Gournet the in-house engraver for the A-1 Special project ??





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Look at the pictures from the original corroded rib to the struck down smooth rib
I did see the pictures of the rib after it had been cleaned up, I thought that there might be pictures after the barrels had been finished showing the finish on the rib.

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Were you maybe thinking Geoffroy Gournet the in-house engraver for the A-1 Special project ??





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Yes I was but I didn’t wanna mis spell his name .
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Craig, isn't everyone young in your eyes? Asking for a friend again.
You’re only one year younger than me
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Still younger my friend!! You're only young once, but you can be immature forever!
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