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    Christmas Eve Trigger Guard

    I hunted some nice cellar holes on Christmas eve and pulled out this trigger guard!





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    Re: Christmas Eve Trigger Guard

    That is some kind of beautiful cellar hole
    ...and that gun part looks super old. Congrats.
    Christmas Eve Trigger Guard lol....I don't know why I find the title funny...but I do.
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    Its kinda like alittle village with several Foundations and wells Including a dam on the river |

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    Re: Christmas Eve Trigger Guard

    great looking trigger guard Dig em all , like i said on the other forum it looks like this one from a mid 1700's era French trade musket.

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    sweet trigger guard!
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    Re: Christmas Eve Trigger Guard

    Thats a cool old relic! thumbsup01
    Makes ya wonder what happened to the rest of the gun?
    Nice find!
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    Re: Christmas Eve Trigger Guard

    Very nice, Congrats
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    Re: Christmas Eve Trigger Guard

    Very cool relic and congrats on a good hunt.


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