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  1. #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by the growler View Post
    Great hearing about the past. Think I will get my venom hw77 out. Saw JD at the midland game fair. Didn't pluck up the courage to go talk to him. One of life's big regrets.
    I met him a couple of years before he died. I was at the pest show and for some reason he was there, possibly selling his book ��
    Anyways, nobody was around his little stall so I took the opportunity to have a chat, such a nice chap, admitted we spent more time yapping about bassing than shooting, but he was incredulous that I was making a living from shooting rabbits and trapping a few moles.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mole trapper View Post
    but he was incredulous that I was making a living from shooting rabbits and trapping a few moles.
    I’m looking for a new job, could I send you my CV?
    Put on heading 270, assume attack formation

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    £7/ mole isn't too bad.

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    With great thanks for Mach 1.5 and Daz






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    I bought 2 rifles off them when there were ati think cradley heath....
    One is long gone, but the hw 80 has been in a family members loft since...

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    Quote Originally Posted by b.b View Post
    I bought 2 rifles off them when there were ati think cradley heath....
    One is long gone, but the hw 80 has been in a family members loft since...
    Me thinks it needs to come out of the Family Loft...…….

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    Quote Originally Posted by louisvanhovell View Post
    With great thanks for Mach 1.5 and Daz





    What a great read, I was 26 then
    Custom BSA S10 .22 PAX Phoenix Mk 2 .22 Custom Titan Manitou .22 (JB BP) HW77 .22 FWB Sport Mk1 .22 Sharp Ace .22 Crossman 600 .22 Berretta 92 .20 Desert Eagle .177

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    I used to have his videos "getting the kill and then the hunters way " whish they were available on dvd

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    Quote Originally Posted by ZAKDINGEL View Post
    I used to have his videos "getting the kill and then the hunters way " whish they were available on dvd
    I still have a vcr to watch my copy
    LOOKING FOR A BSA ULTRA IN .177 and .25

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