The gun is in unused condition-there is a sharpness / edges/ on the engraving that is rarely seen. I need to set up a tripod to photograph better, youd be surprised how much the trampoline moves when photographing.
Positivity is a wonderful thing, regardless of the shape (or brand) there is incredible history here, choose to take what you want from it. It may be just an Ithaca, but that was ok for Sousa, Roosevelt, and about 300,000 others!
Also thanks to the knowledgeable- I bought copies of two of Smiths books this am. Little reading never hurt anyone.
