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Originally Posted by MikeWaters
Perhaps. But the awesome thing is that this is not going to hang in a gallery. It's going to be a working gun with dents, dings, and scratches.
There are some incredible wood grips out there with breathtaking grains. I'm not against those. I merely want a small piece of Americana that holds significance to me.
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Took a second, closer look at the gun. I see its beauty now, and the scrimshaw goes well. THe grooved lines on the base of the barrell make the difference.
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