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by glassman48
Sat Dec 19, 2020 7:26 am
Forum: Our Hunting Dog Friends
Topic: My new boy Cody
Replies: 14
Views: 4754

Re: My new boy Cody

those pics are great, I wish you the best with that pup.
by glassman48
Thu Oct 15, 2020 10:00 pm
Forum: Hunting with a Fox
Topic: Ruffed Grouse
Replies: 21
Views: 4928

Re: Ruffed Grouse

I went out about a week ago with my brittany cash and found about 5 acres of ferns and some moderate growth aspen trees mixed with hardwoods. My dog went on point, it was very open in that area so I was hoping for a good shot. A grouse took off, I started swinging, 2 more took off I swung on them in...
by glassman48
Mon Jan 20, 2020 5:51 pm
Forum: Our Hunting Dog Friends
Topic: free 6 year old g.s.p. good hunter/michigan
Replies: 1
Views: 1615

Re: free 6 year old g.s.p. good hunter/michigan

The G.S.P. dog has found a home. thank you
by glassman48
Tue Jan 14, 2020 6:25 pm
Forum: Pictures of your Fox
Topic: Early 12 Ga. A-Grade Well Used
Replies: 9
Views: 5343

Re: Early 12 Ga. A-Grade Well Used

Brian,
Congratulations, nice gun, nice weight, nice barrel length, nice nice nice:)
by glassman48
Sat Jan 11, 2020 9:41 pm
Forum: Our Hunting Dog Friends
Topic: free 6 year old g.s.p. good hunter/michigan
Replies: 1
Views: 1615

free 6 year old g.s.p. good hunter/michigan

I got an e mail from chuck at tails a waggin pheasant preserve in Marion Michigan. He has a friend with health issues that has a 6 year old g.s.p. hunting dog that is a good hunting dog. The guy wants to find a good hunting type home for him. Chucks e mail is childrenscharters@gmail.com The dog is l...
by glassman48
Wed Jan 01, 2020 3:50 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Choke work
Replies: 9
Views: 4563

Re: Choke work

I am learning so much in here, thanks for posting this. Really thank you :D
by glassman48
Tue Dec 31, 2019 6:31 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Smith Suggestions?
Replies: 29
Views: 9038

Re: Smith Suggestions?

matt, He used a hosford gauge and showed me where one spot on the barrel was much thinner than the rest of the barrel. I think he told me it was .015? Anyways, he thought it was unsafe to shoot in his opinion. I just wanted a gun safe to shoot without having to do a lot more work on it. It was not a...
by glassman48
Mon Dec 30, 2019 10:07 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Smith Suggestions?
Replies: 29
Views: 9038

Re: Smith Suggestions?

Matt,
I did not see that last post you just put up, I was busy typing mine, so you just answered one of my questions. Anyways, good luck with your gun collecting.
by glassman48
Mon Dec 30, 2019 10:05 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Smith Suggestions?
Replies: 29
Views: 9038

Re: Smith Suggestions?

Matt, Did Del's friend do the work, or Del? You may want to reread your post, if his friend did the work, and your accusing him (Del) your fight may be more with the other guy. Maybe Del was the "middleman" in this, I am not sure, but you might want to be sure before you post stuff. I had ...
by glassman48
Mon Dec 30, 2019 5:24 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Smith Suggestions?
Replies: 29
Views: 9038

Re: Smith Suggestions?

Jeff, I took my first old shotgun I purchased (just before yours) Del spent a lot of time with me, checking the barrels, the barrel thickness, overall condition of the gun. He knew I had not hunted in years, and I left with a much better understanding of old shotguns. I know he gets pretty busy, the...
by glassman48
Sat Dec 28, 2019 5:50 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: A "sort of" Christmas story...
Replies: 4
Views: 1938

Re: A "sort of" Christmas story...

That is quite a good christmas story Phil, congratulations, what a great set of knives. What a wife you have to not make you "suffer" any longer too:)
by glassman48
Mon Dec 23, 2019 6:43 pm
Forum: Hunting with a Fox
Topic: A limit of grouse
Replies: 14
Views: 3959

Re: A limit of grouse

grouse_fan, Thats a great picture, and what a good looking dog. My buddy just told me the best dog he ever hunted over in Iowa for pheasants was a lab(he is a brittany guy) the guy who had the lab would put the lab a couple of rows in on a cornfield and he would stay even with the guys walking just ...
by glassman48
Mon Dec 23, 2019 3:59 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: What Fox guns did you add to your collection in 2019?
Replies: 41
Views: 12029

Re: What Fox guns did you add to your collection in 2019?

I was lucky enough to get a 16 gauge fox sterlingworth with 28" barrels, modified and full chokes, the gun still has some case colors left and its in very good condition, and it was one made in philadelphia. Then I just purchased another 16 gauge sterlingworth in very good to excellent conditio...
by glassman48
Mon Dec 23, 2019 3:40 pm
Forum: Hunting with a Fox
Topic: 5800 planted pheasants in Michigan
Replies: 12
Views: 4325

Re: 5800 planted pheasants in Michigan

foxnut,
I have next sunday booked at a pheasant farm, I forgot about that. The snow was so deep up here yesterday, my brittany's bell was plugging up with snow:)
by glassman48
Mon Dec 23, 2019 3:36 pm
Forum: Hunting with a Fox
Topic: 5800 planted pheasants in Michigan
Replies: 12
Views: 4325

Re: 5800 planted pheasants in Michigan

foxnut, I will be planning on hunting tues., wed., and thurs., this week. If the timing is right, I have a couple spots around me (just north and east of kalkaska) that I usually give an hour hunt at each spot. You and your dog are welcome, my brittany hunts pretty well with other dogs. I would prob...