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Hawg Haggen · June 15, 2010, 06:11 PM

I've carried a 58 Remington in the woods many times. Used to go snake hunting on the river with one when I was a kid. Killed a ton of water mocassins and more than a few timber rattlers with it. Loaded full up with bp and round ball.

June 15, 2010, 06:11 PM	#2
Hawg Haggen Senior Member Join Date: September 8, 2007 Location: Mississippi Posts: 10,250	I've carried a 58 Remington in the woods many times. Used to go snake hunting on the river with one when I was a kid. Killed a ton of water mocassins and more than a few timber rattlers with it. Loaded full up with bp and round ball. __________________ http://blackpowdertimes.com/index.php