Originally Posted By: Geo. Newbern
I've seen more than one gun with a barrel dent that looked like someone stabbed it with a pencil. Finally occurred to me that these dents result from stray shots on a dove shoot. Unfortunately, not a rare accident around here...Geo


Darn. Iowa just got a dove season, which it never had when I lived there. Maybe hunters need to be warned that doves shoot back??

I slipped on a large, flat, wet rock in the UP hunting grouse and woodcock several years back. Broke a rib but protected the gun.