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    Wait

    How long did you have to wait ? .I've got one on order at the moment

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    WOW!

    You lucky bugger! Any of the whiscombe range would be my dream rifle

    I thought John wasn't making any more?
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    Whiscombe

    16 months which was what I expected from John , will take my scope with me to set it up on his range.
    Sportsmatch GC2 numbers ,190, 252, 279.Steyr LP1 &LP5,EV2 mk4
    Whiscombe JW 50 FB Number 0012 & JW 60 Number 031, ,CR-X,

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    If its the first time you've been to see John, you will be impressed by the workshop (garage), did you get a silver one?,

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    Whiscombe FB60 (Silver) Nikko 10-50x60

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    whiscombe

    was offered a silver one but went with the black,did visit him to order my gun and was allowed to shoot a couple off this rifles and had a good chat.Yes you are right the garage is impresive .
    Sportsmatch GC2 numbers ,190, 252, 279.Steyr LP1 &LP5,EV2 mk4
    Whiscombe JW 50 FB Number 0012 & JW 60 Number 031, ,CR-X,

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    Whiscombe

    He must have just finished a batch - I had my phone call from him yesterday to say mine is ready , just need to fix a time to collect it
    I went for the silver barrel

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    whiscombe

    Going to collect mine on july 24th,eldest daughter competing at royal international horse show so will hire a car and drive over for the day from Hickstead and pick it up. Will save a trip down from cumbria just to pick up the gun and its a free day off from ponys
    Sportsmatch GC2 numbers ,190, 252, 279.Steyr LP1 &LP5,EV2 mk4
    Whiscombe JW 50 FB Number 0012 & JW 60 Number 031, ,CR-X,

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    whiscombe

    6 days to go got scope and pellets just need the gun
    Sportsmatch GC2 numbers ,190, 252, 279.Steyr LP1 &LP5,EV2 mk4
    Whiscombe JW 50 FB Number 0012 & JW 60 Number 031, ,CR-X,

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