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The Shadow Grass Habitat is a good look and appears to me to be a versatile pattern that could work equally well in a variety of applications.

Everything goes up over time, and the amount that we will pay for something is directly proportional to the value that we place on that something. Some people gripe about the price of a gallon of gas ...

You may have subconsciously answered your own question by choosing the word "defile" over options such as "upgrade" or "modify".

Thanks, gents! Yes, 16 gauge and steel, not interested in an alloy gun.

I find myself itching for a Remington 31. Even thought I'm a huge model 12 fan there is a certain nostalgic appeal to owning a direct competitor from the period and arguably every bit as well made. My ...

My first squirrel was taken in WV while on a visit to Grandma & Grandpa's house. I was about 7-8 years old. My parents just gotten in from hunting and not long after their return my mom looked out ...

My take on it is that a man should hunt grouse with whatever gun a man is inclined that day to hunt grouse with...for me it would be one the model 12's with #6 high brass while wearing a buffalo plaid ...

Congrats, unmolested vintage guns are getting harder to find these days, and the model 12 is the cream of the crop in my view. Enjoy!

Keep them. That way once regret sets in and you go to replace them you won't have to pay extra or settle for lesser versions.

I think you should accidentally forget your gun each trip so that you are then required to buy another.

For small areas of rust a pencil also works well, jut "write" it off. The lead is hard enough to remove the rust but softer than the metal.

The practical man could argue that one need only a single shotgun and that one learn to shoot it well. That said, practicality isn't always what it's cracked up to be...

Interesting. Belknap was a good sized regional player but is often overshadowed by Sears and Wards in the hardware gun conversation. I have an old Belknap axe that I'm pretty sure is a Kelly Perfect ...

At long last I recently managed to snag a beautiful 16 gauge model 12 with a solid rib. I wasn't necessarily looking for a skeet gun but that's the way it turned out. 26" barrel, fabulous wood ...