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Old 06-24-2017, 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by gitrdun View Post
Lose or not. Can you imagine what that piece would be worth had it been retrieved from the battle field and preserved. Anyhow, I'm not much of an expert into handguns. However, I was commissioned to restore P.O. Ackley's custom made sheep hunting rifle which was purchased from his estate. It was a 7x57mm Ackley Improved of course. A gorgeous Fajen stock. A fellow in Calgary now owns this gem.
I totally appreciate 'gems'. I've already got a couple that I consider gems, not in the realm of Ackley's sheep rifle, but I will soon.....

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Will this item be a revolver?
I expect so..... Now that you have narrowed it down, all I can say is.....it's a beauty.
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