Heh, heh, heh, I am a backslid Southern Baptist. They did not allow drinking or dancing, even though the church deacons worked at the local distillery. So I married a Methodist preacher's daughter and never did learn to dance. Amen to Brother Sir Jerry and the Reverend Sir Bob.
You know, the Ruger-Marlin is a tough one to scope appropriately and still have ready access to the peep as backup. I am about to give up and just put a red dot on it ! A bolt-action or a Ruger No. 1 can handle about anything, including any of the following:
Amen !
Ron aka "Rip" for Riflecrank Internationale Permanente NRA Life Benefactor and Beneficiary .458 Winchester Magnum, Magnanimous in Victory THE WALKING DEAD does so remind me of Democrap voters. Donkeypox.