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You can find all kinds of information on that rifle from the Cody Museum, I had them research mine and they sent me a very nice letter stating the year of manufactur and the "options" that the gun was built with. I contacted them and received the letter for mine and have it framed next to...

I'll go ahead and through this out there, since I should have included it in the original post. The gun was manufactured in 1884.

I am posting this because you asked about someplace to have it restored. I have seen before and after pics of restorations these folks have done and their work seems excellent. I have NOT personally used them, just seen the pics. Hope this helps. http://www.turnbullmfg.com/ Thanks. I think that is ...

My dad passed down some hunting guns to me along with an 1873 Winchester. He told me that it was my grandfather's gun and that it has been in the family since the late 1940s or early 1950s. It is a great looking gun and would love to get it semi-restored and operational so I can take it out for my d...

$220?!?! I'll take 10 please.

Website looks good Mr. Cotton. PSC is an awesome place too.

Incredible. Thanks for the post.

For me, just a hobby (knapping flint arrowheads, knives, spears, etc..) Actually, I use flint, obsidian, chert, jasper, novaculite, agate, etc..... but that would make a really long name. Yeah, I know...........kinda weird. :???: http://i110.photobucket.com/albums/n92/flintknapper/pileofrocks1Small...

Otto N. Sure wrote:

Good looking gun.

Good deal, and good looking paint scheme on the stock.

john L wrote:I have no doubt that I would have pulled my wallet out and dropped it at his feet as I drew and opened fire on him. Since it didn't happen to me, we can't say how it would have turned out for me, but one of us would have been getting shot.

That is a good way to turn up the heat quickly.

Well, he is 90+ years old. It won't really change the court until Kennedy moves on.

I am still shocked/dumbfounded at this guy's judgment (Obama).

Good one!

My first Air Force assignment was Aviano, Italy. I arrived there at age 18, and Italy made a huge impression on me, and still effects my world view 12 years later. There is a section of the Italian Alps called the Dolomites (English) or Dolomiti (Italian). I spent many a weekend hiking and camping u...