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I have a heavily engraved sidelock , by Bernard. The gun is prooved for heavy , loads,extractor, with "Eclair steel.
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Good God man you got about 8 matching threads.... 
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Sorry about the mess up. Don
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The famous Bernard is Leopold, but he was French.
Eclair steel . . . "lightning".
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Don - you can delete the errant posts...click on each, then click on 'edit' @ bottom, then click 'delete post' @ bottom...
Always looking for small bore Francotte SxS shotguns.
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I already deleted them....no biggie.
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Here're a couple of pictures of Don's gun.  
Last edited by Daryl Hallquist; 04/23/09 10:17 AM.
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Thats a pretty classy gun Don. Why do the screws behind the sideclips have holes in the center? Ross/Nebraska
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Those are breech vents, lots of sidelocks have them. Relief in case of ruptured primers, or worse.
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