August 2021 – HUNTING-HERITAGE

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CHRISTOPHE – BURY 12 G

Posted on August 20, 2021

This Doublegun is another particularly beautiful piece of Belgian gunsmithing. The gun is signed on the bottom with < L. CHRISTOPHE A BRUXELLES>. C...

Double guns/Engraving - Gravur/Gunmaker - Büchsenmacher/History - Geschichte/Over and Under - Bockflinten

MERKEL 304E Over Under

Posted on August 10, 2021

MERKEL 304E BOCK-EJEKTORFLINTE The Merkel 304E is the absolute top model from the Suhl-based manufacturer. I have already posted several copies of this rarity....

Black powder rifles/Books/History - Geschichte/Hunting Culture - Jagdkultur/Literature/Natur/Nature/North America/Rifles - Büchsen/Uncategorized

DICK WOOTTON’S SHARPS CARBINE

Posted on August 5, 2021

RICHENS LACEY ‘UNCLE DICK’ WOOTTON by Miles Gilbert Most of us have probably crossed Raton Pass on I-25 between Trinidad, CO and Raton, NM. Until it was develop...