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Unread 10-24-2019, 06:35 PM   #1
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Got a Woodcock with my new to me DH 20ga, first shot out of gun at a bird.
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I don't know if I'm jealous, envious, or maybe both, that is really sweet! I can't tell by the picture, is it a straight stock? Very nice James!
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Yes it is 26" wt of 6lb 1 oz
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There's magic for sure when you take a bird with the first shot from a gun, but how could you miss with a gun configured like that?
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Beautiful gun James ... I envy you
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