I admire his father. Two guns with dedicated purposes. I'd like to get down to three: one for birds, one for clays and the 94 for everything else.
That doesn't sound like such a bad deal. Trading Maine for Hawaii.
Hawaiian Fox comes across the pond
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Re: Hawaiian Fox comes across the pond
Tom, great find, and cool story of how it ended up in HI!!! Glad you were able to connect w/the seller. His Dad had a great Maine Grouse and Woodcock gun for sure!
Regards - Foxnut
Re: Hawaiian Fox comes across the pond
Indeed! - Larry Baer gushed all over the Wah King Thom Parker A-1 Special ordered by a wealthy planter in his seminal book on Parker Guns. Probably used to shoot "rice birds" and maybe the occasional dove on the Big Island. Kevin