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BY MARK A. KEEFE, IV, Editor In Chief
                           No bear spray? How about a  ve-shot autoloading



                               ri e designed by John Moses Browning?





                                        here were at least four grizzly bear attacks on people in  Montana alone last fall, so those out and about in lands  roamed by Ursus arctos horribillis need to be prepared.  The guns were pretty spendy—twice the price of the aver- paint promotional images for catalogs, calendars and the like.   As for me in bear country, I might add the Peace Of cer’s


                                                   Long before bear spray was a thing, there was the Remington  “Autoloading Repeating Ri e,” which made its debut in 1906.  age levers or pumps of the day—so the Remington Arms Co.  commissioned accomplished illustrator Philip R. Goodwin to  This one, “A Grizzly Surprise,” is one of my favorites. The Remington, soon to have its name changed to the  Model 8, was a locked-breech, long-r





                                                                                  Frank Hamer.   capacity to 15 rounds.










































                                                                                                                  Image courtesy of Win eld Galleries,     win eldgalleries.com














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