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Full of history, from antiques to modern day masterpieces. Big bore revolver cody john linebaugh custom sixguns. Theyre great fun to shoot, but its not a lot of fun to pay for when the ammo bill shows up. Read bigbore revolvers by max prasac available from rakuten kobo. Its your guide to taking the hunt to the next level like only bigbore revolver hunting can. He is a member of handgun hunters international, life member of the north american hunt club, and a life member of the national rifle association nra. Mar 01, 2017 new gun digest book highlights bigbore revolvers for hunting. Bigbore revolvers ebook hand guns, guns, reloading ammo. Then, in the age of concealedcarry permits, the answer increasingly has become carry the biggest gun you can conceal. Anybody experience with the heritage rough rider 357 magnum. Extensive, detailed look at factory and custom revolversterminal ballistics. The best revolvers of the bigbore persuasion appear in bigbore revolvers, by max prasac.
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