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- Tue Aug 09, 2016 6:37 pm
- Forum: Welcome Wagon
- Topic: Hello from the northeastern woods! & rare case???
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Re: Hello from the northeastern woods! & rare case???
Ooo, I like your version, Jack! A very wieldy design. Thanks for sharing. So, so far, it seems they were, at least in two "cases", (<---see what i did there?) considered worthy of the extra effort. I had wondered if they'd possibly come from the factory in a case, but now it's looking like...
- Mon Aug 08, 2016 4:56 pm
- Forum: Welcome Wagon
- Topic: Hello from the northeastern woods! & rare case???
- Replies: 9
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Re: Hello from the northeastern woods! & rare case???
Ha! I can see where Pelican pulls inspiration from, this thing is ultra solid. It is pretty durn heavy even without an 81 in it, but I love that someone back in the befores got their 81, noted its superior build and, being proud of it, decided to HAND BUILD a case to protect specifically and only it...
- Sun Aug 07, 2016 7:22 pm
- Forum: Welcome Wagon
- Topic: Hello from the northeastern woods! & rare case???
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Re: Hello from the northeastern woods! & rare case???
Another picture of the case.
The recess is carved into a solid piece of wood and the soft grey cushion material appears to be some type of wool or felt.
The recess is carved into a solid piece of wood and the soft grey cushion material appears to be some type of wool or felt.
- Sun Aug 07, 2016 7:13 pm
- Forum: Welcome Wagon
- Topic: Hello from the northeastern woods! & rare case???
- Replies: 9
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Hello from the northeastern woods! & rare case???
Hi, everyone! I'm an eclectic antiques dealer with a focus on firearms and firearm accoutrements. I love the old iron and steel and am an avid shooter. I'm off shooting at rocks or my favorite bowling pin target in the deep northeastern woods weekly. I've been wanting on a model 8 or 81 for a long w...