| Description: | An American banker from Phoenix goes to Scotland for a
Before going to Scotland I got one of the first of the new Winchester overandunder guns, made in Japan, that arrived in this country. It looks like a Browning but has barrels lined with chrome nickel and a new type of choke. It was supposed to have open, skeettype barrels, but the gauge showed it to have a tighter chokemeasuring slightly more open than a modified choke and improved cylinder. I took this gun with me and got another like it from Abercrombie Fitch, although the new gun was marked "modified and improved cylinder." These guns proved perfectly satisfactory for the shooting in Scotland. Only in the duck and goose shooting did I feel inadequately gunned.
The third afternoon of hunting was unforgettable. Just before dark, at about 3:30, we took positions in wellbuilt blinds on the edge of the water. The lake was a mile long and half a mile wide. I was put in the last blind on the upper end, with my loader and a gamek |