This is my display this weekend at the OAC big 2 day collector show. One isn't a single shot, but falls into my display title of 1800's rifles by custom gun makers.
OAC setup yesterday, so took some pictures before the crowds get in today, and tough to get pictures taken.
Top to bottom.
1-Gove Rolling Block underlever conversion. .32-40 False muzzle.
2-Freund Bros. Sharps. .50-3.25"
3-Zettler Bros. Ballard #6, with Stevens scope, Pope mounts, .22 Short.
4-AW Peterson Ballard, with Belding & Mull scope. .22LR
5-George C. Schoyen Ballard, with Win. A5 scope. .38-55 False muzzle.
6-HM Pope Ballard cased 3 barrel set, built for LG Pridy of the Denver Rifle Club. Only known 3 barrel Pope set, using Pope''s 1890 patented takedown system. Barrels are .32-40, .28 Pope, and .22WCF.
Tope to bottom.
1-Emil F. Flues 1881 Marlin. .40-60 M. Built by Flues for his brother, who lived here in Portland.
2-George C Schoyen Ballard. Souther scope. .32-40
3-Stevens-Pope barreled Ballard, rebored to .32-40 by Ken Bresien. JW Fecker scope.
4-Ballard #6, George C Schoyen, 1st year JW Fecker scope. .32-40
5-Ballard #6 A-1 engraved, George C Schoyen, John Sidle scope. .32-40
6-Ballard #6, HM Pope 3 barrel set. Winchester A5 scope. Calibers .32-40, .28 Pope Special, .22WCF, with Pope mold, muzzle rest, lube pump, etc. cased. Built for LG Pridy Denver Rifle Club early 1900's.
Various tools.
1-Top left Pope tools. Lube pump, bullet mold, muzzle rest, false muzzle starter, re-decapper.
2-Top right Schoyen-Peterson powder measure, re-decapper, false muzzle starter.
3-Bottom row Ballard tools, re-decappers, bullet seaters.
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