Posted November 21, 2016 3:42 pm by Comments

Like many a rifleman, I progressed up the cartridge chain. Naturally, the Red Ryder BB gun was my introduction to the shooting world, then the .22 rimfire moving up to the lighter, then heavier centerfire cartridges.

However, looking back, the innocence of my adolescent youth brought out the best of memories with the .22 rimfire, something that has stuck with me today.

Details abound on this gun. From the cut checkering complete with a “custom” like border to the lever and how it fits to the stock, this gun is a first class product. Grade II shown has a better grade of wood.

As a young boy, I was privileged to have an uncle with a sprawling farm located in the southern tier of New York state. Every summer for years on end, my folks would take me up to the farm, never to see me again to the start of school in the fall.

Together with a good friend down the road, we would shoot woodchucks, fish in the brook and yes, drink the water—downstream from the cows of course!

Weapon of choice? Well actually, no choice, as it was the faithful Winchester Model 67A that hung in the barn waiting for my arrival. …Read the Rest

Source:: Guns and Ammo

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