And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Nice grain and nice engraving and checkering.
ReplyDeleteA brace of dueling rifles: "Gentlemen take 500 steps, turn and fire at will."
ReplyDeleteRigby or Westley Richards? Both makers use a Mauser action.
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I could never take a rifle looking this nice out into the bush. My old 6.5x55 is safer and not as delicate
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