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The BC Miroku company made Charles Daly O/U, pumps. They made the famous Browning BT99 Trap guns, I've owned all of these and they are great guns, very well made:)

Winchester never made a bottom dump pump. Remington made a few. 1st was the Model 10, then the Model 29. The Model 17 ONLY came in 20ga. All of these where dropped and the tooling sold to Ithaca.:cool:

I have a KOWA 3x9 scope on a 1957 Win model 70. I bought this scope in Japan in the early 60's for $60.00. Mind you at that time the exchange rate was 360 yen per $. That scope was very expensive in japan. The dealer said it was the best made in japan at the time, pure Fluorite glass and...