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August 29, 2020 - 10:39 pm
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I was finally able to buy a box of Winchester 22 Ex Long center fire that I had seen in Cody.  This box is even older than the example Dan Shuey shows in his book.  I have a friend that swears that he has actually held a Model 85 in this caliber even though no one else believes him.

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Rare find!  Hey, maybe you can find a Maynard to go with it!

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It is a Great looking box!  Out of simple curiosity, who was that claimed they had a Model 1885 in this cartridge?

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JK Olson says Bob Michaels had one.  I need to call Bob.  I bought the box of ammo from JK.

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Bert, I called Bob Michaels.  He said he did not have one but one of this customers did.  He is going to go through his records and see if he can find the serial number or the guy’s phone number.

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Hmmm… hopefully Bob finds that serial number!

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Bert H. said
Hmmm… hopefully Bob finds that serial number!
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Me too.

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