| Topic: restored LC? price? |
laxcoach
Replies: 6
Views: 4879
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 Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2011 2:20 pm Subject: restored LC? price? |
Gauge? grade? extra features? condition of bores?
Reasonable price--- who knows without this info !
I will say this (and catch h***) for it), if Turnbull did the CC it won't look original. |
| Topic: 16 ga LC smith?> |
laxcoach
Replies: 17
Views: 13519
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2011 6:01 am Subject: 16 ga LC smith?> |
Patriot,
You are justified in questioning muzzles that don't touch, as there are a LOT of wacked barrels out there. I'm simply making the point that regulation was more important to Hunter than touc ... |
| Topic: 16 ga LC smith?> |
laxcoach
Replies: 17
Views: 13519
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2011 7:10 am Subject: 16 ga LC smith?> |
Patriot,
Muzzles not touching on an Elsie is not an indication of cut barrels. The only way to be sure is to measure choke depth. Hunter regulated barrels for convergence at a given range with no re ... |
| Topic: 16 ga LC smith?> |
laxcoach
Replies: 17
Views: 13519
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Thu Jul 07, 2011 1:51 pm Subject: 16 ga LC smith?> |
Tequillaeagle,
Factory letters are $60 for non-LCSCA members, $40 for members with about a week turnaround time. Membership is $25 and entitles you to a great quarterly newsletter.
I know---a lett ... |
| Topic: 16 ga LC smith?> |
laxcoach
Replies: 17
Views: 13519
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Thu Jul 07, 2011 10:39 am Subject: 16 ga LC smith?> |
| There are instances in the factory records that some Smiths were ordered with blued receivers, and a factory letter stating that would justify the asking price. Otherwise the price is high for an inco ... |
| Topic: 16 gauge doubles listed now on Parker Site |
laxcoach
Replies: 6
Views: 6438
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Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2011 3:46 pm Subject: 16 gauge doubles listed now on Parker Site |
| If I'm not mistaken only PGCA members can access the "for sale" section. Forum members cannot. |
| Topic: February Blues |
laxcoach
Replies: 21
Views: 13690
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri Feb 04, 2011 3:44 pm Subject: February Blues |
| Eat your hearts out, guys ! We still have 22 days of goose season left and plenty of non-migratory birds ! |
| Topic: Fox A Grade engraving question |
laxcoach
Replies: 3
Views: 3756
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sun Jan 30, 2011 4:25 pm Subject: Fox A Grade engraving question |
Ken Hurst---simply the best !
(910) 221-5288 |
| Topic: Going to the Vintage Cup? |
laxcoach
Replies: 6
Views: 4492
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Sep 08, 2010 7:06 am Subject: Going to the Vintage Cup? |
| Wouldn't miss it ! I'll be helping with the Smith booth all weekend, and several of our members will have nice guns on display, as well as some for sale. |
| Topic: L.C. Horror Story |
laxcoach
Replies: 2
Views: 3505
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Aug 22, 2010 6:00 pm Subject: L.C. Horror Story |
| Ralph, I'm a member of the LCSCA, and there are a lot of people who can give you advice on who can get you back in business. Post what you have said here using your full name and your city address---g ... |
| Topic: Lucky Find |
laxcoach
Replies: 3
Views: 4019
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Thu Aug 05, 2010 4:18 pm Subject: O T |
Popplecop,
Have you seen any drumming reports for the area around Price Co.?
Any preliminary reports on brood success? |
| Topic: 3" 16 ga |
laxcoach
Replies: 11
Views: 8525
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Tue Mar 09, 2010 7:34 am Subject: 3" 16 ga |
Patriot,
I have an Elsie with 3" chambers, and you're correct--- the patterns are beautiful. |
| Topic: 3-inch 16 gauge ? |
laxcoach
Replies: 17
Views: 22315
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Jan 27, 2010 9:06 am Subject: 3-inch 16 gauge ? |
| As far as I know only Winchester (M21) and L C Smith were the only domestically made guns chambered 3". I have a Gr 2 Smith chambered 3" and know of an Eagle Grade chambered 3". 3" ... |
| Topic: F/S-- L C Smith Ideal, unusual configuration |
laxcoach
Replies: 0
Views: 2702
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Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Wed Dec 09, 2009 5:13 pm Subject: F/S-- L C Smith Ideal, unusual configuration |
| 1949 gun, 28" IM/F, two ivory beads, blue 90%, bores mirror, strong case on sideplates, worn on bottom, no cracks behind sideplates, checkering good with one 4" scratch on left behind checke ... |
| Topic: Winchester 24 ? |
laxcoach
Replies: 11
Views: 7624
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2009 7:15 pm Subject: Winchester 24 ? |
Ted,
Ignorance is bliss------ let a youngster start with a 24 and he will be deadly with a classic American S/S !!! |
