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what was the first gun you owned (actual guns not pellet or bb guns)
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Answers (46)
Remington 742 BDL,with a 6X Weaver Scope.
Killed two deer with it and then someone stold it ...
A bolt action Mossberg 410
hey buckeye same here not a mossberg but a bolt action .410
Remmington 870 20 gauge express
My dad bought me a used mod 12 12 gauge from a pawn shop in 1965. It will be in the blind with me this year just like it has been every year since then. 44 years for $50, not a bad deal.
H&R 410 shotgun. Got it for Christmas.
rem mod 7400 .243
Ruger 10/22
.22 single shot do not know the make
1955 Winchester Model 12 in 16 gauge
Marlin 25mn Bolt action 22mag....belive it or not I also shot a deer with it!!
a savage Steven's 22 l.r. still got it too
Hey cooner my fgirst was also a Savage 22. But it was also a 410 shotgun. What I mean is it was a Savage Model 24 22LR/410bore combo-gun. I have killed many a coon and opossum withit and I can get 4-inch groups at 100 yards with it. It is one of the most beutiful guns I have.
ruger 10/22
i got a single shot .410 for christmas when i was 4 to use it in april when i was 5 for turkey
remington 870 youth 20 ga shotgun
Marlin mod.60 .22 semi-auto bought second hand at a gun show. 30 years ago still my squirrel gun today.
marlin model 81 .22
Custom 25-06 Improved on M98 Mauser action in 1967. Now on fourth barrel and still shooting strong over 40,000 rounds later. Lots of game piled up over the decades and probably over a ton or two of paper in the many targets I've shot. I'm sure that its also got several tons of rocks to its credit. The barrels didn't go easy; I really had to shoot them a lot to wear them out.
ruger .22 would be my first which really wasn't that long ago.
First "given" 870 Remington 16ga.
First bought, Mossberg 16ga "ranger"(If I remember right).
henry 22. leaver action,
My first gun was an old H&R single shot 20 ga.
marlin/glenfield semi-auto 22lr
22 crack shoot still have it
nef 20 ga my best lookin gun
h&r 20ga still my faverit
H&r 20 ga. for my eighth birthday.
marlin model 60 .22
a bolt action 410 from Sears.
Grandpa's old single shot Winchester 22lr
pump action 12 gauge youth model
pump action 12 gauge youth model
20 ga, NEF single shot.
It was a J.C. Higgins single shot, bolt action .22 rimfire rifle (made by Marlin), purchased from Sears, Roebuck & Company for $21...money I'd saved over time...and it served me well. That was over 47 years ago.
Ruger 10/22. Still in my safe today!
20 gage 870rem.
Remington's 1100 11-87 (2-3/4" or 3").
Ruger 10/22. Most fun I've ever had and it's still one of my favorites.
Winchester Model 61 pump .22. Still have it and its one of the most accurate guns I own.
Marlin .22
i bought a bolt action .410 for $60 and killed more birds with that than any other gun.
Marlin 336 30-30
Marlin 22. still shoot it when I can.
a 410 shotgun.
20-gauge shotgun
1964 Remington Model 700 in .270 win
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Ruger 10/22. Still in my safe today!
Remington 742 BDL,with a 6X Weaver Scope.
Killed two deer with it and then someone stold it ...
Ruger 10/22. Most fun I've ever had and it's still one of my favorites.
A bolt action Mossberg 410
hey buckeye same here not a mossberg but a bolt action .410
Remmington 870 20 gauge express
My dad bought me a used mod 12 12 gauge from a pawn shop in 1965. It will be in the blind with me this year just like it has been every year since then. 44 years for $50, not a bad deal.
H&R 410 shotgun. Got it for Christmas.
rem mod 7400 .243
Ruger 10/22
.22 single shot do not know the make
1955 Winchester Model 12 in 16 gauge
Marlin 25mn Bolt action 22mag....belive it or not I also shot a deer with it!!
a savage Steven's 22 l.r. still got it too
Hey cooner my fgirst was also a Savage 22. But it was also a 410 shotgun. What I mean is it was a Savage Model 24 22LR/410bore combo-gun. I have killed many a coon and opossum withit and I can get 4-inch groups at 100 yards with it. It is one of the most beutiful guns I have.
ruger 10/22
i got a single shot .410 for christmas when i was 4 to use it in april when i was 5 for turkey
remington 870 youth 20 ga shotgun
Marlin mod.60 .22 semi-auto bought second hand at a gun show. 30 years ago still my squirrel gun today.
marlin model 81 .22
Custom 25-06 Improved on M98 Mauser action in 1967. Now on fourth barrel and still shooting strong over 40,000 rounds later. Lots of game piled up over the decades and probably over a ton or two of paper in the many targets I've shot. I'm sure that its also got several tons of rocks to its credit. The barrels didn't go easy; I really had to shoot them a lot to wear them out.
ruger .22 would be my first which really wasn't that long ago.
First "given" 870 Remington 16ga.
First bought, Mossberg 16ga "ranger"(If I remember right).
henry 22. leaver action,
My first gun was an old H&R single shot 20 ga.
marlin/glenfield semi-auto 22lr
22 crack shoot still have it
nef 20 ga my best lookin gun
h&r 20ga still my faverit
H&r 20 ga. for my eighth birthday.
marlin model 60 .22
a bolt action 410 from Sears.
Grandpa's old single shot Winchester 22lr
pump action 12 gauge youth model
pump action 12 gauge youth model
20 ga, NEF single shot.
It was a J.C. Higgins single shot, bolt action .22 rimfire rifle (made by Marlin), purchased from Sears, Roebuck & Company for $21...money I'd saved over time...and it served me well. That was over 47 years ago.
20 gage 870rem.
Remington's 1100 11-87 (2-3/4" or 3").
Winchester Model 61 pump .22. Still have it and its one of the most accurate guns I own.
Marlin .22
i bought a bolt action .410 for $60 and killed more birds with that than any other gun.
Marlin 336 30-30
Marlin 22. still shoot it when I can.
a 410 shotgun.
20-gauge shotgun
1964 Remington Model 700 in .270 win
Post an Answer