My favorite gun

[rainydays]

My favorite gun was my Savage-Stevens model 311A 20 Ga. SxS. Bought it used in 1970 and used the heck out of it on pheasants and sharptails for 32 years. This old gun fit like a glove and seldom failed to bring down a bird. For some reason I was overcome with the urge to upgrade to one of those fancy Beretta O/U's. What a beauty it is. Relinquished the old SxS to my youngest son with the promise it would stay in the family. After the first year of using the Beretta, had a bad case of buyers remorse. Found out how attached I was to the old Savage and how much better I shot with it. I got to shoot it again this fall.
My son loves it as I did. Told my wife I was thinking about trading him the Beretta even up. That seemed to bring a pretty negative response from her, something about spending all that money and such. Man I miss that gun--tr