*** “J.C. Higgins .22” ***
Mine sits right behind me and still takes squirrels
“Mine sits right behind me and still takes squirrels”
Yep! Mine is within reach too. It shows its age in cosmetic wear, but is still perfect for the ground squirrels that want to raid the garden, pack rats running across the shop, or whatever pest needs to be fed to the scavangers.
Mine was destroyed in a terrible car accident. Along with my Monkey Wards shotgun made on that humpback Browning patent. Well, the shotgun wasn’t destroyed, just ruined. I found a replacement barrel, but it never did work right after that. The .22 was destroyed. I still have the bolt and the trigger. I’m still sad about it, 25 years later. They were given to me by a family friend and my dad’s customer, by the Mr’s deathbed direction to the Mrs.