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Canada Backwoods Wizard 02
Canada Backwoods Wizard 02
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• For police or civilian
defense against robbers,
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dropped a big bull moose al 300 yards with
one shot. Shooting under small swimming
animals losses them into the air, dead with-
lightning lock time.
Wharton is a scope man-:-"To prefer iron
• mashers, etc. Causes no sights is like preferring a crooked axe-han·
out being actually hit. For years Wharton
• permanent injury. Highly • dIe; it just means you're used to nothing bel-
polished heavy nickel hunted with no other weapon. He never met
• case with spring-steel • ter"-and he has a tiny 1Y2X Zeiss scope
another grizzly; probably iI's just as well for
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OR • the grizzly.
mounted on this pistol. Even so, it only
• HANDCUFFS MONEY ORDER. NO COD's .• weighs 19 ounces complete wilh holster,
Now, however, Wharton considers his 20-
• $15$.79~S:~~IAL Regi,teS"~p~~~r~~~t:ibutors. year·old cannon an antique. Several years
cleaner, and its gravity magazine full of 14
BB caps. It will put every shot into one hole
• Official Police Equipment •
ago he started to work out Ihe delails of his at 10 yards, and the BB caps will shoot
PUBLIC SPORTS SHOPS, 11 S. 16th St.. Phila. 2. Pa. own automatic pistol action, wilh a bolt that Ihrough the head of a coyote or bobcal at
rotates to lock, giving tremendous slrength. that dislance, yet they are so recoil-less that
(Ii can also be fitted wilh a .22 conversion
Expert Riflemanls unit wbich uses straight blow-back.) With
it he'd like to use a longer .400 caliber
Ihe pistol can be held in both hands against
t.he nose for maximum steadiness. The gun
$I~~PAID
He interrupted this project, however, to go sight not what they were. In his prime he
from the sublime to the ridiculous and build must have been a whiz. People in Little Fort
a miniature pistol for the .22 BB cap, the tell of seeing him oUlshoot rillemen with his
MARKSMAN BADCE SILVER FINISH tiniest cartridge made.
for shooters, sterling big pistol, although he says himself that he
silver $1.00 each, RAISED LETTERS Ii is not as ridiculous as it seems. Wharton can't be sure of grouping much under 8
postpaid. Limited Quantity aimed to produce the lightest possible fire- inches at 100 yards with it. He beat rillemen
arm, using the lighlest possible ammunition, repeatedly, however, years ago, with a Colt
for people who have to count ounces- trap- Woodsman, often grouped 4 inches or bet-
pers and prospectors with already· heavy ter at 100 yards; and he made one group of
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DOUBLE HAMMERLESS
EJECTOR GUN
BRIEF SPECIFICATION This model has all the well-proved features of higher
priced guns which ensure perfect accuracy and is
BARRELS
a perfectly balanced gun, designed and made
12, 16 or 20-bore, 26 inch, 28 inch throughout by gunsmiths of long experience. For
or 30 inch. 2! inch or 21 inch
chambers. Nitro proved. the sportsman who wants a fine gun, built on robust
lines, at a price well within his reach, this
STOCK is the obvious choice.
Selected, well- seasoned Walnut,
straight or half pistol hand.
ACTION
Box lock, hammerless, top lever,
non-extension, solid tumblers, auto-
matic safety.
Details and Price list from
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.
New York - Chicago • San Francisco
WEBLEY & SCOTT LTD. Est. 1790, 45 PARK LANE. HAND5WORTH. BIRMINGHAM 21. One ofthe WindsorGro"up"'of Companies
POWDER
New Mexico football stalwarts, the trophy
remained with the University of Arizona
from 1941 until 1957, when the Loboes
blanked the Wildcats 27 to O. The Rifle con-
BASIC LOADING DATA 25(. LIST FREE. tinued to grace the Loboes' trophy case in
8 oz. I LB. 20 LB. 50 LB. 100 LB 150 LB. 1958 when, once again, the New Mexico
POWDER CANS CANS DRUMS DRUMS DRUMS DRUMS
#5 Pistol $1.00
eleven dumped the Tucson team 33 to 12.
H240 $1.50 $20.50 The old Army Springfield has "1865"
H4227 $1.50 $20.50 $34.50 $64.50
BL-C $1.50 $20.50 stamped on the side of the lock and the
4895 $1.50 $20.50 $34.50 $64.50 $99.75
H375 $1.50 $20.50 model date 1866 stamped on the breech
H380 $1.50 $20.50 block. As is typical with many 1866 rifles,
4831 $1.50 $20.50 $34.50 $64.50 $99.75
H870
H570
$1.50
$1.50
$20.50
$20.50
$34.50
$34.50
$64.50
$64.50
$99.75
$99.75
there is no serial number. The dates and
50MG-5010 $1.50 $20.50 $34.50 $64.50 $99.75 scores of the games have been carved into
Rail freight prepaid on 100 Ibl. and over of all brands smokeless powder in 48 states. We carry Lyman. the butt part of the stock through 1953.
Pacific, ReBS. C.H., DuPont. Hercules, M.E.C., Speer, Sierra. Slsk, Nosier, Norma. Hornady, all primers,
AIe:an, Texan Load master, and other popular supplies. 30 cal. 110 gr. F. M. J. bullets, $1.50 per 100. When no more carving room was available,
B. E.
Department G
HODGDON~
7710 W. 50 Hwy.
Inc. • MERRIAM
KANSAS
the dates have been inscribed down the bar-
rel. '
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WILDCAT leader of the home team, who presents the
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SHOOTI •
Harvey Prot-X-Bore Zinc
Base & Jugular Jacketed
Swaged Hand Cun Bullets
Fastest, most accurate bullets. All popular calibers.
SWAGED JACKETED
rifle to the captain of the winning team
after the game. The school name and game
score is then inscribed on the barrel.
NEW! S&\V K-22 Masterpiece or new M.R.F. con- ·HANDGUN - - BULLETS
versions to Harvey .224 KAY-CHUK centerfire.
S.F .2\1. (Shoot From the Mould) moulds for Prot-X.Bore
.38-.357 114 Gr. H.P. Vel. to 2025 F.P.S... $5.95 per 100
.44 Magnum 170 Gr. H.P. Vel. to 1950 F.P.S.$6.70 per 100
Gun collecting purists will forgive the mis-
zinc base bullets. JUGULAR jacketed
Swaging' Dies. for hand~un bullets only.
Casttnl't' Kits.
i~~d~~C'D~~~ ~~I:rJIslfedV;~'itr: ~~~~b~X:·~o~:g.~Og:rdl~~ nomer of "Kit Carson Rifle." The post-Civil
Send 25c in coin or stamps for complete Information, Wildcat bullets anywhere in U.S.A. No C.O.D., please.
CUSTOM LOADS Dealers, Police Dept's.. write for wholesale prices. Send War breechloader was made many years after
LAKEVILLE ARMS INC. c';;':,~e:<iNi~t J.,~fd~~tC~~~~r~tW~~~,~o~o~~~~r~o~ufgi~.c:m~~'d.
Mass. frontiersman Carson settled down in Taos,
Licensed Associate Manufacturers of Jugular & New Mexico. But perhaps the name has been
Prot·X·Bore bullets.
Mason Williams. Stanfordville. New York.
Maurer Arms, 29 Willow Way. West Chester, Pa.
Your order form for justified: the battered old musket has been
C.B.M. In•. , Rte. 2, Castle Ro.k, Colorado.
Lomont Precision Bullets 4421 So Wayne Ave., ·Fort
GUNS QUARTERLY won more by the football battlers of Kit Car-
Wayne, Ind. is on page 45 son's state t.han by the gridiron valiants ~
of rifle donor McKale's own Arizona U. ~