Mounted correctly they are actually mild. Mounted wrong and you will be muttering to your shoelaces! About 50 or so years ago I learned the hard way, the bruises are just about gone but the knob on my collar bone still hurts time to time. Mine was a 1886 win lightweight takedown. 45-70
the consolidation of the states into one vast republic, sure to be aggressive abroad and despotic at home, will be the certain precursor of that ruin which has overwhelmed all those that have preceded. Robert E Lee
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