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$125 last week for a 1930 that needs a hammer to $425 for a 1933 from an auction two years ago, all E prefix model takedowns, but I have been pretty lucky with all of mine. Some cowboy shooters may want the nickel. Show us some picks.

The public range in Boulder City is pretty decent. You can rent your own bay, at 25, 50, or 100 yds. Each bay has a carport so you can at least have some shade. Bring water, lots of it.

Something like this perhaps? Ruger OM Vaqueros

125 gr. Bear Creek RNFP over a light charge of Trail Boss or Unique 357 cases My only FTF have been operator error.

Winchester 97's The 1954 is a "former police gun", at least that is the story I was told. 18"+ Cylinder bore marked, with the late fat forend, and a MPPD engraved on the base of the stock. The rest are all pretty much stock. I really don't collect them for sitting around, the 1919 with the...

Ol' Skool My collection of Winchester 1897s 1918 to 1954

Late to the party Pics of my 1897 and its grandkid 1894 Cowboy Limited

A few smaller SASS affiliated clubs may let you use the Marlin, however they will usually have someone who knows them really well, and is already shooting one. My advice is if that is the only period SG you have, take it with you to a shoot, and if noone can vouch for its safety, someone will...