THE DOUBLE GUN JOURNAL. VOLUME SEVENTEEN ISSUE 1. SPRING 2006.

2006 issue 1. 4to perfect bound magazine (213 x 275mm). Pp158. Colour photographs and artwork throughout. Pictorial gilt tan covers, gilt titles to spine.

A lavish, beautifully illustrated magazine devoted to sporting guns and related art. Contents of this issue include:- Octogenarians by Wayne Capooth; Banned in America by Sherman Bell; The redemption of Pitchfork Ben by Roger Pinckney; The HBSA Annual Bisley Lecture "Double Rifles" - Part I by Derek Stimpson; Ithaca Grade 7 - Special No. 278449-T by James T. Tyson; A half century of quality No. 6 Parkers by William W. Headrick; Places we have been: Highland Hills Ranch by Robert Matthews and Terry Allen; L.C. Smith minutiae - Part I by Tom Archer and Terry Allen; The Great-Granddaddy Horsley? by David J. Baker; In the presence of the Queen by Ross Seyfried; A gun for a gunmaker by Roger E. Lake; The Syracuse Arms Company - Part IV by Jack Maedel; Hollenbeck Gun Company's gunsmith, Fred. E. Dewey by Argel D. Lewis; The Loon Lake Club; The Double Gun and Single Shot List; Advertisers.