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The 'New Era' is a Baker





'The Imperial'


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ammunition looked quite pricey compared to the gun.

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Per 100? Doesn't look too bad to me. Lee

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Interesting summary of the guns used at the "EC" Powder Co. Tournament May 1896 http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/SportingLife/1896/VOL_27_NO_08/SL2708020.pdf
42 Smiths, 32 Parkers, 16 Winchester ?1893s J.A.R. Elliott was a Winchester Pro and used a '93.
Fred Gilbert won using a Smith.

Memphis shoot: Smith-30, Parker-28, Winchester-24
http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/SportingLife/1896/VOL_27_NO_09/SL2709028.pdf

Hazard Powder Co. Tournament: Smith-55, Parker-32, Winchester-26, Lefever-12
http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/SportingLife/1896/VOL_27_NO_10/SL2710018.pdf
Gilbert won again with a Smith

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Empire State Tournament
Smith-26, Parker-24, Lefever-16, Baker-11, Winchester-4
http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/SportingLife/1896/VOL_27_NO_13/SL2713020.pdf
Dan Lefever won a Smith gun in a raffel, then had his Lefever stolen.
High gun was S Glover using a Parker.

Cleveland
http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/SportingLife/1896/VOL_27_NO_14/SL2714020.pdf
Smith-39, Winchester-16, Parker-11, Lefever-8
High gun Ralph Worthington "Redwing" with a Greener

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Stan,

That angle at the back of the receiver was a Frank A. Hollenbeck trademark. It is found on his boxlock Bakers, his Syracuse Arms Co. guns and his Hollenbeck/Three-Barrel/Royal Gun Co. guns from up in West Virginia.



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New York State Shoot June 1897
Smith-28, Lefever-22, Parker-10, Winchester 1893-6
http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/SportingLife/1897/VOL_29_NO_13/SL2913030.pdf

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Drew, How the heck did you find that web-site???
"Big 'Cy' Young just announced he will no longer pitch for Boston"!!!
What great stuff!!!!!

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