The rifles of Cecil Brooks
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At the age of 92, Cecil Brooks still crafts his marvelous examples of the gun maker's art, while Cecil Brooks' life and work have touched many famous and powerful people, he lives simply in humble surroundings. He has dedicated his life to unmaking, he has done all he can to honor the memories of Ohio gunmakers who came before him and among his all-time favorites, it is the 'Shrine Rifle' with Masonic symbols, gold bees and gold rope beehive on the stock.
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 2005
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Marlin and Glenfield model 60 rifles
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The introduction of the Model 99 blow-back operated rifle proved instrumental in promoting Marlin Firearms Co's semi-automatic business. Designed as early 1959, the side-ejecting long-range rifle features a 22" barrel with an 18-.22 LR-round-capacity tubular magazine.
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 1997
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Left-handed bolt rifles
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Six commercially produced left-handed center-fire bolt-action rifles are presented. The introduction of these left-handed bolt rifles is to accede to the growing demands by left-handed customers for these rifles.
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 1997
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