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Section 6: Rifles Subject: Remington Model 8 Msg# 1057657
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| Oh absolutely. Awesome piece of history. But if it breaks, you can’t depend a local shade tree smith to be able to fix it. Just like if you own a model A Ford, you can’t get original spec tires at the local gas station. Moving parts break and the model 8 had a lot of moving parts. | ||||||
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For reference, the above message is a reply to a message where: But 110 years ago it was advanced. They were onlt a couple decades out of shooting blackpowder and now they were shooting centerfire smokeless rounds semi-automatically. In the minds of our grandfathers and great-grandfathers that had to be cool.... |
