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Most of the Rodda DRs I have seen appear to have been made by the trade, the only one in my collection at the moment is clearly a W. & C. Scott & Son .500 Express.

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In my experience, which is perhaps parochial, Mickey's assertion that 'Rodda is a good name' holds true,

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as I have not examined any that were 'of a particularly uninspiring standard'.

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I have not examined the gun in question, however game scene and scroll engraving, engraved trigger guard and grip-cap, fluid steel chopper-lump barrels, pancake cheek-piece and pad, in a brass-mounted oak and leather case with maharajah provenance, does not sound 'uninspiring' to me!

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I didn't say that gun was uninspiring. I said it was better than Rodda's usual fare.

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