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Re: The middle class's pre-enjoyed Purdeys - where? Lowell Glenthorne #22631 01/28/07 04:43 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 135 tennessee wallis vernon Sidelock
wallis vernon Sidelock Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 135 tennessee	Here's an old hardware gun of mine that is my go to gun. I love American guns too.

Re: The middle class's pre-enjoyed Purdeys - where? wallis vernon #22633 01/28/07 04:46 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 135 tennessee wallis vernon Sidelock
wallis vernon Sidelock Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 135 tennessee	Oh, The Purdey is a 12 bore with 28" tubes. Original as per Purdey research info.

Re: The middle class's pre-enjoyed Purdeys - where wallis vernon #22644 01/28/07 05:39 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 240 Nashville Illinois erik meade Sidelock
erik meade Sidelock Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 240 Nashville Illinois	Here is what a $5,000 Purdey looks like. Note the shabby, non-original forend, and the missing stock oval. Think they will get their asking price? Last edited by erik meade; 01/28/07 05:40 PM.

Re: The middle class's pre-enjoyed Purdeys - where? Lowell Glenthorne #22650 01/28/07 06:07 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 15,462 Likes: 89 The Great State of Tennessee HomelessjOe Sidelock
HomelessjOe Sidelock Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 15,462 Likes: 89 The Great State of Tennessee	Originally Posted By: Lowell Glenthorne I love both American and English guns, but the Americans are starting to get the nod - especially the hard working waterfowlers that have been kept-up. Some nice antique working decoys, calls and a vintage ducker or two - a good time in the blind, and when its too cold, but to stay in the house. Sounds like you're looking to purchase a Browning A 5 or a 10 gauge SxS.

Re: The middle class's pre-enjoyed Purdeys - where? HomelessjOe #22657 01/28/07 06:54 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 135 tennessee wallis vernon Sidelock
wallis vernon Sidelock Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 135 tennessee	For all I know the old Purdey may have promise, likely being the 5th gun in a quintet and all. But it would probably take more to make it servicable than one would want to have in it. Last edited by wallis vernon; 01/28/07 06:55 PM.

Re: The middle class's pre-enjoyed Purdeys - where? wallis vernon #22666 01/28/07 07:39 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 15,462 Likes: 89 The Great State of Tennessee HomelessjOe Sidelock
HomelessjOe Sidelock Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 15,462 Likes: 89 The Great State of Tennessee	Nice 'Hardware gun'.

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