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    • Adolph, Fred
    • Daly, Charles-Importer, Text
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    • Hollender, Frederick W.- New York
    • Singer, Joseph- Los Angeles, Ca.
    • Sloan’s Sporting Goods-New York
    • A. F. Stoeger Inc.- New York
    • Vogt, Henry- Chicago, Ill.

German Hunting Guns

A breech loading gun for brass cartridges by Pauly

German Hunting Guns