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Re: Hunt or hang it? SIXSKB #198089 08/03/10 08:41 PM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 4,598 IL PeteM Sidelock
PeteM Sidelock Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 4,598 IL	The above is from 1891. There is no "safe limit" with a 100+ year old gun whether fluid or damascus. It is a matter of not taking excessive chances. From the measurements you give, it "sounds" ok. However, I would never shoot max loads black powder or nitro in a gun this old. Follow Rockdoc's recommendation. Post some photo's when you can. Pete http://www.damascus-barrels.com/Movie.html

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Hunt or hang it?	SIXSKB	08/03/10 05:24 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	eeb	08/03/10 06:16 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Stanton Hillis	08/03/10 06:17 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Rockdoc	08/03/10 11:15 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	keith	08/04/10 09:30 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	SIXSKB	08/04/10 12:11 AM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	PeteM	08/04/10 12:41 AM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	775	08/04/10 02:35 AM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Lorne	08/04/10 03:58 AM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	SIXSKB	08/04/10 10:44 AM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Joe Wood	08/04/10 06:21 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Stallones	08/04/10 06:42 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Rockdoc	08/04/10 09:35 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	SIXSKB	08/04/10 10:03 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Genelang	08/04/10 10:16 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	keith	08/05/10 12:20 AM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Joe Wood	08/05/10 02:07 AM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Rockdoc	08/05/10 11:11 AM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	SIXSKB	08/05/10 07:40 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Joel.V	08/10/10 04:30 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Hammergun	08/10/10 04:51 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Genelang	08/10/10 05:53 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	PeteM	08/04/10 12:04 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	James M	08/04/10 03:15 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	775	08/04/10 03:21 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Geo. Newbern	08/04/10 03:35 PM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Genelang	08/04/10 03:09 AM
Re: Hunt or hang it?	Rockdoc	08/04/10 03:54 AM

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