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History of the shotgun and winter angling notes
In a 1963 Gun Digest history 15th century guns through gas tight cartridges to breech loading shotguns are traced. The piece notes industrialization smokeless powder better barrels steel and shift from double to single barrel and then pump and auto actions. It also highlights Manitoba fishing scenes from Buffalo Bay Whiteshell lakes and Reed Lake memories and local figures. A humorous Sunday School quip ends with a boy’s twist on Psalm 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Amber
Gun Digest
Whiteshell
Buffalo Bay
Killarney
Pelican Lake
William Lake