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Did you ever come up with a price on the .30-30?

My first real gun was a Stevens "Crackshot 26", a single shot .22 lever action rifle. I got that one when I was 11. When I was 12, I got a .410 single shot Iver Johnson shotgun. We mostly hunted rabbits and squirrels, and having single shots made me aim better. When I was 13, and my brothe...

I have told the story a few times, mostly as a lesson for kids. I don't think I told anybody about it while my dad was alive, because he would have really busted me. I told both of my boys the story when I was teaching them to shoot, but I think they thought it was Dad's bull, but as long as they le...

When I was 13, my dad bought me a Winchester 94, .30-30. He taught me how to load it, how to shoot it, and how to jack the shells out afterward. He also showed me that if the gun is loaded, jack out the shells and de-cock the gun by holding your thumb on the hammer while pulling the trigger. Unfortu...