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Message: <blockquote data-quote="300WSM" data-source="post: 2094918" data-attributes="member: 6329"><p>I agree with many others.  My guns are for shooting, but I do not have any with a story like that.  No matter why the original purchaser bought the gun, it has been a tradition to not shoot and to pass it on.  I would carry that tradition on.  You cannot say what your heirs will do once you're gone, but that is no reason for you not to do your part to carry on the tradition.  I personally would not get it appraised, because the value might tempt you to sell it to buy something that has no history.  Admire it with your father and children.</p></blockquote><p></p>