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    Helpful hints for gunshow newcomers...

    Those aficionados just entering the exciting pastime of gun collecting may not be familiar with all the nomenclature used by vendors and shifty-eyed floor walkers at your local gunshow...This page, surreptitiously lifted from the secret codebook of gun collectors, may help in deciphering some of the words and phrases you'll be hearing......Ben



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    I vote for:

    A Little Rough - Vaguely resembles a gun.
    and, Nice Patina - Solid coat of rust.

    Hunter
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    How did I already know them

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