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Not much activity on this section of the forum lately, sure would like to see somebody’s new (old) toys!

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Hey Gun Nut. I just bought a real nice 1948 vintage S&W M&P. No rifles, but I did manage a M69-A and a M1886 this month.  Big Larry

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I think I saw that 1886 in a thread last week, very nice. M69-A sounds interesting but that whole section of the market is mostly uncharted territory for me.

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I just added a 68 with the peep sight. Comes in Tuesday.

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I just added a late 1800’s Quackenbush Safety rifle.  I’ve been looking for one of those for awhile.

Not Winchester, but very interesting.

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Image EnlargerImage EnlargerImage Enlarger Here’s my 7 month-old Model 92, 44WCF, short forearm, mfg in 1926

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I just added a M60-A Target Rifle. One of the rarest Winchester 22’s. Be here in a week or so.  Big Larry

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Image EnlargerImage EnlargerImage Enlarger Here’s my 7 month-old Model 92, 44WCF, short forearm, mfg in 1926  

Beautiful rifle.  Is that a 20-inch barrel?

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deerhunter said

Beautiful rifle.  Is that a 20-inch barrel?  

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I just added a M60-A Target Rifle. One of the rarest Winchester 22’s. Be here in a week or so.  Big Larry  

And today I added a scarce M69-A Match Rifle. Having a good week boys.  Big Larry

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deerhunter said

Beautiful rifle.  Is that a 20-inch barrel?  

Yes, 20″ barrel “short rifle”.  Thanks.

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Well I just recently in the last month or so picked up a Model 25 made 1949/1950, and waiting on a first year (1954) production Model 50 to arrive around the middle of this coming week.

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Deerhunter wrote “Beautiful rifle…”  In sunlight you can see light rusting on the surface so it isn’t perfect.  Image Enlarger

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Still think deerhunter got it right, Bruce. That’s a beautiful rifle.

 

Big Larry-I’d like to sit down with you some day and talk about Winchester 22’s. Been getting pretty curious about them lately and it’s mostly your fault.Wink

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I just added a M60-A Target Rifle. One of the rarest Winchester 22’s. Be here in a week or so.  Big Larry  

And today I added a scarce M69-A Match Rifle. Having a good week boys.  Big Larry  

Any chance of any pictures? Would love to see. What makes it a Match rifle?

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Vince,

Stop by mt shasta, i’ll show you one.

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Come by Cedar City and I will show you two.   Big Larry

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On second thought, go to cedar city.

 

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Larry, He was actually asking about the m69a match. Your pic is something else. Since he is only an hour from me I was inviting him over. Guess youre lonely. 44

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Larry, He was actually asking about the m69a match. Your pic is something else. Since he is only an hour from me I was inviting him over. Guess youre lonely. 44  

Well, my wife died a while back after 50 years married. It does get lonely here. That’s why I am on this stupid computer so much.  

This little guy is my baby.      Big Larry

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This little guy is my baby.      Big Larry  

Advise you visit nearest SPCA, or other animal shelter; hundreds of man’s best friends awaiting adoption…or the gas chamber.

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