A lot to see and while you’re there. We spent 4 days in Edinburgh and took day trips with rabbies tours, then spent 3 days driving around. This list may give you some ideas.
Edinburgh Castle
Holyrood Palace/Abbey
Scottish National Museum
Scottish National Gallery
Dourne Castle
Kilchurn...
I bought some brass from them in mid-March. Order shipped within 14 days. I thought they had a phone number on their website. I got an email receipt after the order. They sent me an ups notice when it shipped. Also, I asked for an email when the brass was available. They sent me an email...
Meshach Browning hunted bears in the 1840s. He used knives, branches, and whatever else to kill them. This was in the Maryland area. His notes were published in a book called “Forty-Four Years of the Life of a Hunter”. The book was originally printed in 1859.
Ken
Another show you may want to consider is the Colorado Gun Collector’s show. The show has moved locations since COVID, but it still keeps modern guns out of the show. It is more vintage rifles than shotguns.
CGCA
Ken
The barrel looks like it has a back sight dovetailed in it. Also it looks to have scope bases fitted on the rib. Are you sure this is a shotgun barrel?
Ken
These a fairly light field guns. Hopefully you are using some light loads or your wife may not like the recoil. I‘m sure the trigger can be converted. In the states you would want to talk to cole guns https://colegun.com/. I’m not sure who you could get to work on it in Zululand. You might...
Plenty of history to see in London. There are some old Roman wall structures in the city. I would try to fit in a few hours to see the Tower of London as there are quite a few displays. The Royal Albert museum and Westminster Abbey are other places you may want to see.
The .303 British was pretty common for DRs. It could be hard on barrels with the early corrosive primers. Here’s a Fraser DR from 1898 timeframe. It shots well with 174 grain bullets.
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