| Topic: LC Smith repair |
PeteM
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 Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri Dec 03, 2021 12:01 pm Subject: LC Smith repair |
| Thanks for that email add. for Bruce Farman. I emailed him and he responded promptly. Not only that, but I received my 16 ga .back today and Bruce did a great job on it. Pine Creek/Dave, I can't fi ... |
| Topic: LC Smith repair |
PeteM
Replies: 10
Views: 5037
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2021 3:28 pm Subject: Bruce Farman |
| Well I talked with Bruce on the phone in October and promptly sent him my LC Smith. I just called to check on the status and a female voice answered the phone, said I had the wrong number and promptl ... |
| Topic: LC Smith repair |
PeteM
Replies: 10
Views: 5037
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Sep 26, 2021 11:16 am Subject: LC Smith repair |
| Thanks for the replies everyone. I'll give Farman a call next week and see if he can help me out. |
| Topic: LC Smith repair |
PeteM
Replies: 10
Views: 5037
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri Sep 24, 2021 5:27 pm Subject: LC Smith repair |
| Hello, my LC Smith field grade 16 is in need of repair. I've tried to contact Jerry Andrews in W. Virginia by phone and have left messages but have received no reply. Does anyone know if he's still ... |
| Topic: any central montana pheasant hunters out there? |
PeteM
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 3:32 pm Subject: any central montana pheasant hunters out there? |
Hello,
Recently moved to Helena and haven't hunted pheasant in MT before. Any advice on where to go in this area? Thanks. |
| Topic: Model 12 16 GA help |
PeteM
Replies: 2
Views: 3190
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Wed Oct 31, 2012 5:25 pm Subject: Model 12 16 GA help |
| Nope, as you described, it doesn't slide back until the hammer is dropped or the button is pushed. Thanks! |
| Topic: Model 12 16 GA help |
PeteM
Replies: 2
Views: 3190
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Wed Oct 31, 2012 4:00 pm Subject: Model 12 16 GA help |
| I recently picked up a 1959 Model 12 in 16 GA. I noticed there doesn't seem to be an action slide lock on this one. In other words, when fired there is no need to move the forearm slightly forward t ... |
| Topic: full choke |
PeteM
Replies: 9
Views: 6697
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2012 3:57 pm Subject: full choke |
| Browsing the used gun market, it seems like the majority are choked full. I'm looking mostly at guns from the 30s to 50s. Why was the full choke the most popular (if it was)? |
| Topic: american doubles |
PeteM
Replies: 28
Views: 29832
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2010 11:35 am Subject: american doubles |
| Thanks for that title Woodcock. I haven't located a copy of it yet (at least for sale in the U.S.). I have so far ordered a copy of McIntosh's "Best Guns" and have located a used copy of & ... |
| Topic: american doubles |
PeteM
Replies: 28
Views: 29832
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Dec 26, 2009 2:18 pm Subject: american doubles |
Thanks for all the replies and suggestions on where and what to look for. It certainly gives me a good start.
Pete |
| Topic: american doubles |
PeteM
Replies: 28
Views: 29832
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 7:32 am Subject: american doubles |
| Can anyone tell me if there is a reference book for american double shotguns? I'm particularly interested in learning more about Fox. Stevens, Savage. Thanks. |
| Topic: Free to good home |
PeteM
Replies: 3
Views: 5178
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu Sep 28, 2006 8:44 pm Subject: Free to good home |
Chances are slim to none, sorry.  |
| Topic: Free to good home |
PeteM
Replies: 3
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Wed Sep 27, 2006 5:45 pm Subject: Free to good home |
| I have one 25 lb. bag of no. 9 lead shot and one 25 lb. bag of no. 6 lead shot that I bought in the late 1970s and have been dragging around the country every time I move since 1980. Well I'm moving ... |
| Topic: Dates of manufacture |
PeteM
Replies: 24
Views: 23329
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:23 pm Subject: Dates of manufacture |
Ithaca Gun Repair. Email them with model and serial number for date of manufacture and other historical info.
http://www.diamondgunsmithing.com/index.html |
| Topic: L C Smith advice |
PeteM
Replies: 16
Views: 18036
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2006 4:30 pm Subject: L C Smith advice |
Thanks Drew. I called Dan today and set up an appointment with him later in the week. I'll let you know how it turns out.
Pete |
