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Major Ned Roberts Schoyen-Ballard .25-21
Dec 29th, 2017 at 7:27pm
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This was once Roberts rifle. It is a Schoyen-Ballard in .25-21 caliber. He tried shooting loads for it. It is featured in American Rifleman of the mid-30's. I may have added a Ballard tang site on it. It has the unique rippled case-colors of the Stevens Company.
  
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Re: Major Ned Roberts Schoyen-Ballard .25-21
Reply #1 - Dec 29th, 2017 at 7:30pm
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Very beautiful.
  

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Re: Major Ned Roberts Schoyen-Ballard .25-21
Reply #2 - Dec 30th, 2017 at 11:34am
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Does indeed look like he had it cased by Stevens. Very nice gun!
  

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