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Hunting With Bygones Of The 1800′s

Old School Hunting Photo

There’s Hunting… and then there’s Old School Hunting!   A lot of people like to hunt, whether its new school hunting or old school hunting, some for necessity and others out of enjoyment.  There are a select few, like my brother Mark and myself, that enjoy stocking prey with rifles and shotguns made in the [...]

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Gaining Respect For The 50/70 Government

Sharps Carbine 50/70

Hunting The Old Way, With The 50/70, Old School For Sure! An early morning chill made me shiver as I clutched the cold steel barrel of the Garrett Arms 50/70 Sharps Carbine.  The late November Anterless Deer hunt had begun and I was waiting for my two hunting partners to appear.  The cool morning breeze [...]

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A Freund Remington

Frank and George Freund…Making Their Way To A New World Frank and George Freund were German immigrants intoAmerica.  As craftsmen in Europe were a dime a dozen, the two gunsmiths fell into westward migration inAmericaand finally set up shop inDenver,Colorado.   Following the construction of the railroad, they had established their shops in various locations as [...]

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Black Powder “Scatter” Gunning

Scatter Gun with Turkey

Scatter Gun, The Old Fashioned Way. The late November chill was in the air as Matt and I settled down in our previously constructed duck blind.  At this time of year the reservoir was low, leaving behind a myriad of dried moss and reeds that were very much buoyant during the summer when the water [...]

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