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Bill Graham
Richard Dale builds his own flintlock shotguns and is a dead-eye target buster with them.
KANSAS CITY Mo -- When Richard Dale pulls the trigger at the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Lake City Shooting Range, sparks and black smoke go along with the boom. So does the figured maple wood and finely-crafted steel and brass parts that his hands shape and polish. Dale builds his own flintlock shotguns and is a dead-eye target buster with them.
“I was with a friend and he had his dad’s muzzle loader,” Dale said. “As soon as I saw it I was struck and have been ever since, and that was in 1963.”
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Bill Graham
Richard Dale builds his own flintlock shotguns and is a dead-eye target buster with them.
KANSAS CITY Mo -- When Richard Dale pulls the trigger at the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Lake City Shooting Range, sparks and black smoke go along with the boom. So does the figured maple wood and finely-crafted steel and brass parts that his hands shape and polish. Dale builds his own flintlock shotguns and is a dead-eye target buster with them.
“I was with a friend and he had his dad’s muzzle loader,” Dale said. “As soon as I saw it I was struck and have been ever since, and that was in 1963.”
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