Originally Posted By: Joe Wood
Within reason I pay little attention to what the gun would bring if I sold it. If I really want it I buy it--at 72 it's not a good idea to think I can find one cheaper someday. Invariably, after having gunsmiths tweak it to be "just right" I've got a lot more in it than the market will stand. So, I just write off any shortfall to my "fun money" account. To heck with it.


This is how I approach it. In the last month bought a 12 and a 16. Maybe I'm still too new to all this but I'm looking for the right gun. As long as it is a 12 or 16 (although I do have my eye out for the right 10) I don't care which.


The world cries out for such: he is needed & needed badly- the man who can carry a message to Garcia