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RECREATION. 



The 6 M. M. BLAKE. 



A Revolving Packet Multiple Loader. 



A high grade hunting repeating rifle, built to use full charges of smokeless rifle powder. 

 6 M. M. Calibers, .236 U. S. Navy, nuzzle Velocity, 2500 ft. 

 7^ " " .30 " Army, " " 2000 ft. 



Reduced charges or black powder may be used. Also full mantle, half mantle with soft lead points, or all 

 lead Dullets. The only repeating sporting rifle that will shoot above standard cartridges. Send for free catalogue. 



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