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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 02-21-2012, 03:33 PM
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Posted By wakeling@elite.net
Re: Burgess shotguns

automatic firearms shoot, extract, eject, cock, and load. Full atomatic xcontinue doing this until the trigger is relleased. Burgess was the first with a semi-automatic that fired, extracted the...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 02-20-2012, 10:57 AM
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Posted By wakeling@elite.net
Re: Burgess shotguns

If you want a copy of the GUN DIGEST Article e-mail me at wakeling@elite.net and I will send you a copy.
Andrew married Mathew Brady's Daughter Eudora and got the Photo Gallery as a wedding...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 02-20-2012, 10:42 AM
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Posted By wakeling@elite.net
Re: Burgess shotguns

The Burgess shotguns are true semi-Autos. The patent papers called them that. I have used them dove hunting and in quick draw contests, they auto eject the spent hulls and you get to load the next...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 10-12-2009, 04:29 PM
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Posted By wakeling@elite.net
Re: Burgess shotguns

The Loomis shotgun connection was from Elmer Burgess. Elmer had 3 or fancy engraved shotguns I guess the sons still have them. Elmer and I used to go to Mexico and Shoot dove and the General in the...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 09-23-2009, 10:11 AM
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Posted By wakeling@elite.net
Re: Burgess shotguns

If you are interested in a copy of the article contact me and I will e-mail it to you.
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 09-23-2009, 10:06 AM
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Posted By wakeling@elite.net
Re: Burgess shotguns

I am also a Burgess Shotgun Collector. Elmer and I wrote an article for the GUN DIGEST in 1962, it was published twice. Elmer and the Burgess boys lived in Bakersfield California some time back but...
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