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by kevin in nh
Mon Sep 19, 2011 10:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Minty Winchester 71 values...
Replies: 26
Views: 3200

Re: Minty Winchester 71 values...

A good indicator of prices is to look at past auctions... amoskeag auctions on line.....there are always 71s and they go for $1200 w/holes to $3500 and in between........condition is everything. dealers at shows want $1700 > for 4 holers........May 21 2011 Amoskeag catalog sold for prices 2 71 short...
by kevin in nh
Sat Sep 17, 2011 9:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Minty Winchester 71 values...
Replies: 26
Views: 3200

Re: Minty Winchester 71 values...

3 Winchesters......bottom is a 1937 long Tang great shooter http://i97.photobucket.com/albums/l236/kevininnh/DSC02247.jpg http://i97.photobucket.com/albums/l236/kevininnh/DSC00068.jpg http://i97.photobucket.com/albums/l236/kevininnh/DSC00006-1.jpg http://i97.photobucket.com/albums/l236/kevininnh/DSC...
by kevin in nh
Sun Sep 11, 2011 6:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- 9-11-01; What were you doing?
Replies: 45
Views: 5822

Re: OT- 9-11-01; What were you doing?

There was 4 of us in a 1956 DeHavallind Otter Float plane flying out to a remote Caribou hunting camp when we hit a down draft and it dropped a thousand feet in a blink snapping off the air speed indicator.......we turned around and went back and were stuck in Scheffersville for 4 days away from our...
by kevin in nh
Wed Sep 07, 2011 5:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Stopped by the local gun shop yesterday
Replies: 12
Views: 2021

Re: Stopped by the local gun shop yesterday

What is really sad is so many have people have lost there jobs and their insurance and all you need is one major illness and you are screwed....so many guys have had to sell there guns to pay the med bills.......its just not right.....k
by kevin in nh
Tue Sep 06, 2011 4:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: .22 revolver, a good sidearm?
Replies: 66
Views: 12062

Re: .22 revolver, a good sidearm?

I don't have a photo of my S&W Model 18 but the 4" barrel is a good comprimise to a 2" or 6" The top is a 1946 pre-17...middle is a 1967 mod 17-2.....and a 34-1 http://i97.photobucket.com/albums/l236/kevininnh/DSC01304.jpg Two Colt Officers Model Match....smooth as glass and accur...
by kevin in nh
Mon Sep 05, 2011 8:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Who has taken Whitetails or other game with model 71 .348?
Replies: 16
Views: 3357

Re: Who has taken Whitetails or other game with model 71 .348?

There is just something special about picking thru the woods with true classic......1937 Standard long tang with good honest belly wear from the past owner (wish it could talk)....a little heavy but boy she comes up fast and right on and the action is smooth as glass. Can't wait for the first week i...
by kevin in nh
Sun Sep 04, 2011 8:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Who has taken Whitetails or other game with model 71 .348?
Replies: 16
Views: 3357

Who has taken Whitetails or other game with model 71 .348?

I have only taken one Deer with my 71.....dozens with other calibers, Bow etc just curious what your experiences were.........k
by kevin in nh
Sat Feb 12, 2011 11:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hello from a new member and owner in Maine
Replies: 42
Views: 7253

Re: Hello from a new member and owner in Maine

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Hello from New Hampshire.........