If you notice, as the site gets older the first threads got deleted. So, preserving them may be difficult. It started in the fall of 2001 and the first five odd years got deleted unless Dave has them recorded somewhere. I always wondered about that.......... And by the way...... you titled the thread you started with "Summer Solstice". So, okay. Whatever. 🤷‍♂️
Everything on the internet is on a server somewhere.
You can always try here:
https://web.archive.org/AI queries into gun history for research often link to early discussions here that are archived on a server somewhere.
