Sorry if I posted this before. I know I did on some gun site. Anyway here it is. I belive this would be around davenport or betindorf iowa probley around the turn of the century. It was in my grandpas stuff and he was born around 1882.
picture of a old shooting club
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Re: picture of a old shooting club
That's an interesting photo. I like the way some of them are not looking at the photographer.
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Re: picture of a old shooting club
Nice looking hardware in that picture!
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Re: picture of a old shooting club
The guy in the middle of the back row actually has a rifle barrel shoved up under his hat. That's funny right there.
Really great picture. I wouldn't mind having a time machine and relocating back then.
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Really great picture. I wouldn't mind having a time machine and relocating back then.
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Re: picture of a old shooting club
That's the way I feel when I look at this old family photo; the only one I know for sure is which one is my grandma as a little girl, but it sure looks like a lot of stories could be told by that bunch...J Miller wrote:I wouldn't mind having a time machine and relocating back then.
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Re: picture of a old shooting club
Mostly single shots. Winchesters?