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Offline AlaskanGuy

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Re: Percussion shotgun newbie
« Reply #30 on: May 21, 2021, 02:09:58 PM »
You will be an expert in no time at all... Then you are gunna need to learn to make your own powder. and then a cap maker. ShotgunDave just got his not too long ago. you guys can compare notes.... (l"
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Offline ShotgunDave

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Re: Percussion shotgun newbie
« Reply #31 on: May 21, 2021, 02:31:10 PM »
I've been so busy lately, I haven't even taken mine out of the package yet!  (??
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Re: Percussion shotgun newbie
« Reply #32 on: January 22, 2022, 08:25:39 AM »
After the restart of CC, some pix were lost. So I attached them again..
Here are some new pix of the 1857 Saxon shotgun.
One nice feature is the safety locks.
Anouther suprising thing is the state of the interior parts, like new, I didn't have to do anything but oil them.
« Last Edit: September 20, 2023, 01:24:40 PM by Len »

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Re: Percussion shotgun newbie
« Reply #33 on: January 22, 2022, 08:37:07 AM »
Fantastic Len, I totally missed this thread when it was first began by you.

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Re: Percussion shotgun newbie
« Reply #34 on: January 22, 2022, 09:23:21 AM »
That is exceptionally nice looking innards not to mention unusual.
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Re: Percussion shotgun newbie
« Reply #35 on: January 22, 2022, 09:42:12 AM »
Thanks for replacing the pics Len. That is an extraordinarily gorgeous shotgun.
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