July Mre c/o John Browning, Je Me and Me S. Ogden, Dear Browning oak. Co., Utah John: Yours of June 5Oth just received. Hercules Company offering the 50% deal. Bostick was given his first gun light weight with all the want the light weight, since of course, can't supply hime low matted 30" barrels to We shall write Mr. You will probably outright, fe later wanted a light weight, I told him he would have to pay dard 2, upon the recommendation since the first gun was 50% of the retail price trimmings skeet In a 283", Grewell of recall that of Ernest. a standard weight, but and we sold him a stan- on this basis. is popular few cases in we the Los Angeles country and we, have been cutting off our hole but before Grewell making shipment Nelson as will in any possibly such cases we have patterned the guns and have been able to throw a very satisfactory skeet pattern. We never fill any such order before we first fully explain to the customer what is being done in the absence of the standerd light weight. By cutting off a 30" gun we can get the weight down to 7 pounds and sometimes less. The stocks on these guns, of course, have to be hollowed out considere 2D LY e We shall send the gun to you for Carl suggested and I hope it will be found satisfactory. By handling in the way you outline, we should be sure of getting our moneys We shall also send you two or three overunders with varying stock dimensions, so you can have them on hand. I shall write you further when shi pment is made of both the Neson gun and the other guns for on hand stock at your office. assume I have if we Since our industry hasn't accepted the code as signed by General Johnson, I we are still in the clear in making offers of this kind to Grewell, at least done it have an in a case accepted only the equivalent shooters. of or two and feel code for our industry. The price professionals the wholesale confident to we code Last Saturday a man came to our place and told Mr. before he had seen a working model of an overunder gun, to produce. The gun was sent to Alton for Spencer Olin stated that after Spencer had shot the gun he commented would never undertake to make it. The gun broke hard, to break it over his knee. This gentleman stated that Spencer was trying the gun, but did not give us further unable to confirm this revort, but expect to do so are safe provides or in doing that so we until can outstanding give amateur Jordan that a few — S which Winchester prop oses to try and this rennt Leman that he hooped Winchester in fact it was necessary he Was Edges when I have been witha a few oe and will and