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FRIENDS OF THE NRA ANNUAL BENEFIT AUCTION |
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FRIENDS OF THE NRA ANNUAL BENEFIT AUCTION |
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by Auction Solutions, Inc
Fri,
Mar
30,
2012
8:00 PM
Central
NRA Gun of the Year-Benelli Ultra Lite 12 Ga. Fully Engraved, Limited edition, Ruger SRC9, Taurus .357, Henry 22 Cal Lever Action, Smith and Wesson MP15 and Much More
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DO NOT BID INFORMATION ONLY Lot #0 (Sale Order 1 of 37) Please be aware that lots have been reordered and some have been removed. This is a benefit auction for the friends of the NRA. During the process of cataloging these items, some have become unavailable, but new items have been added. Thank You in advance for your understanding.
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Tobacco Walking Stick Lot #65 (Sale Order 2 of 37) 80-100 year old hand split sticks which includes hand-wrapped, select-grade rawhide grip and wrist lanyard and is also embellished with recessed decorative NRA medallion.
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2. US GARAND SNIPER LEATHER CHEEK PIECE Lot #39 (Sale Order 3 of 37) 2. US GARAND SNIPER LEATHER CHEEK PIECE
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Second Amendment Freedom Flame. A statement piece unlike any other in your home, the Second Amendmen Lot #21 (Sale Order 4 of 37) Second Amendment Freedom Flame. A statement piece unlike any other in your home, the Second Amendment Freedom Flame says it all. A brass wick weaved through a small hole in the center of this 11” x 11” hand-chipped slate connects to a tempered glass bowl below where lantern oil for lighting is securely held in a water-tight seal. The elegant stone is engraved with the Second Amendment, creating a striking yet decorative statement piece. Each is hand-made and assembled in Montana by Gallatin River Trading Co. for Friends of NRA.
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ONE LARGE AND ONE SMALL TURKEY DECOY Lot #40 (Sale Order 5 of 37) ONE LARGE AND ONE SMALL TURKEY DECOY
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Henry Golden Boy .22LR. The Henry Golden Boy’s 20-inch blued octagonal barrel, American walnut stoc Lot #2 (Sale Order 6 of 37) Henry Golden Boy .22LR. The Henry Golden Boy’s 20-inch blued octagonal barrel, American walnut stock, brass butt plate and gleaming Brasslite receiver, is an American-made beauty that marries past and present. In celebration of Friends of NRA’s 20 year history, this Lever-Action Long Rifle comes with exclusive nickel plate front band and butt plate and embellished with custom roll engraving. On its right side, the .22LR features the Franklin “Join or Die” snake and NRA logo. On its left side, the Gadsden coiled snake art is accompanied by the Friends of NRA 20-Year patriot logo and “Don’t Tread On Me” text. Exclusive to Friends of NRA and consecutively serialized “12NRA0001” through “12NRA1125.”
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6. EAGLE SCULPTURE MT. BRONZE FINISH Lot #41 (Sale Order 7 of 37) Embodying the American spirit and symbolizing the patriotism which runs through it, the American bald eagle has stood as an emblem of the United States of America since the early years of building this great na¬tion. Resolute and regal, the American bald eagle resides on a tree branch in this Montana Bronze finish sculpture with faux marble base and felt lining bottom with the gold Friends of NRA patriot logo and brass tags reading “Friends of NRA” and “1 of 1125.” Overall measurements are 20 ½”H X 13”W X 15”L.
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NIKON 10X50 BINOCULARS Lot #42 (Sale Order 8 of 37) NIKON 10X50 BINOCULARS
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Friends of the NRA Outdoor Fire Ring. Warm up your outdoor gatherings safely and stylishly with the Lot #12 (Sale Order 9 of 37) Friends of the NRA Outdoor Fire Ring. Warm up your outdoor gatherings safely and stylishly with the Friends of NRA fire pit ring. Using a four-panel, modular design, the 32” round by 9” H bonfire accessory is decked out with alternating NRA monograms and Friends of NRA patriot cutouts. Each comes with an NRA custom traveling bag for safe-keeping.
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MAUSER RIFLE WITH ACCESSORIES Lot #43 (Sale Order 10 of 37) This is an 8mm WWII Mauser
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Jeep Pedal Car. Only this Jeep is built for play or display. This exclusive Friends of NRA Pedal Je Lot #23 (Sale Order 11 of 37) Jeep Pedal Car. Only this Jeep is built for play or display. This exclusive Friends of NRA Pedal Jeep is outfitted in rich American military symbolism including a classic olive drab green finish, unique “NRA 3?83R” coding on its side and front bumper, large yellow star on the front hood, and traction-ready wheels.
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Hornady Metal Signs Lot #44 (Sale Order 12 of 37) Hornady Metal Signs
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Chestnut Handle Catskill Drop Point (KNIFE OF THE YEAR) Canal Street Cutlery and Legacy Quest Outdoo Lot #10 (Sale Order 13 of 37) Chestnut Handle Catskill Drop Point (KNIFE OF THE YEAR) Canal Street Cutlery and Legacy Quest Outdoors joined forces with Friends of NRA to bring you the exquisite 2012 Friends of NRA Knife of the Year— a 8 ½” Catskill Drop Point Hunting Knife and Display. Using reclaimed extinct American chestnut for the knife’s handle, the classically designed hunting knife features a mirror-polished, D2 carbon tool steel blade with nickel silver guard, and a top-grain leather wet-formed sheath. Each includes a recessed NRA rivet on the handle, and are sequentially numbered from “NRA0001” to “NRA1150” on the bolster. The knife is encased in an exceptionally designed Legacy Quest display, complete with a Friends of NRA 20th Anniversary coin. Legacy Quest Outdoors’ Pass It On® Program is committed to honoring the traditions of the past through the extensive use of reclaimed wood and natural materials from America’s heritage rich past. This collector’s piece is handmade in the USA and includes a handwritten lot code for discovering the story behind the rustic frame’s origin.
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“Allegiance” by Cole Johnson (PRINT OF THE YEAR). Celebrated artist Cole Johnson returns once again Lot #7 (Sale Order 14 of 37) “Allegiance” by Cole Johnson (PRINT OF THE YEAR). Celebrated artist Cole Johnson returns once again as the artist behind this year’s Friends of NRA Print of the Year. Johnson uses his signature graphite powder and pencil medium to portray a patriot standing stoically in front of the iconic Betsy Ross Flag. Friends of NRA collaborated with Johnson to form a distinctive piece to celebrate the program’s 20 years of existance and support of the shooting sports. The patriot, a representative figure for Friends of NRA throughout the years, serves as a symbol for both the program and the freedoms in which it fights to preserve. In honor of the program’s significant milestone, the 2012 Print of the Year is matched with a bronzed-finish Friends of NRA 20th Anniversary Coin recessed into the matting. The overall piece is double matted in a top cream mat and bottom gray mat and then framed in an elegant executive leather black frame. The overall piece measures approximately 23 ½” W x 27 ½” H. Each print is signed by artist Cole Johnson and consecutively numbered through 1,150. Printed and framed in the USA by Mill Pond Press.
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Benelli Ultra Light 12GA Shotgun (GUN OF THE YEAR) Weighing an incredible 6 lbs., the Ultra Light is Lot #1 (Sale Order 15 of 37) Benelli Ultra Light 12GA Shotgun (GUN OF THE YEAR) Weighing an incredible 6 lbs., the Ultra Light is arguably the lightest 12 GA semi-automatic shotgun ever produced. The Ultra Light sports a featherweight alloy receiver, shortened magazine tube and a unique raised target rib made from the same super-light, super-strong carbon fiber employed in Formula 1 racecars. However, this new Benelli is no lightweight when it comes to standing up to punishment. Chambered to shoot anything from field loads to 3 magnums, the Ultra Light features a two-lug rotating bolt head that lines up steel-to-steel inside the barrel. Powered by Benelli’s tried and proven Inertia Driven® bolt system the Ultra Light will hold up year after year through thousands of rounds without missing a beat, but that’s not all. Both the stock and fore-end are sealed with a five-step process that makes it impervious to any kind of weather while enhancing the fancy figure of the upgraded walnut stock. Each includes the Crio® System with three chokes (IC, M, F).
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Ronald Reagans “Tear Down this Wall” The inspiring words President Ronald Reagan once spoke to the Lot #9 (Sale Order 16 of 37) Ronald Reagans “Tear Down this Wall” The inspiring words President Ronald Reagan once spoke to the people of Berlin will forever mark the beginning of the end of the Cold War. As a tribute to his message of freedom, Friends of NRA conceptualized and designed this exclusive Reagan’s “Tear Down This Wall” piece featuring an iconic photo of Reagan’s infamous address matched with an authentic piece of the Berlin Wall, recessed Presidential Seal coin, and detailed caption recounting the monumental moment in history on parchment paper. Each piece is double matted in navy and oatmeal then framed in mahogany molding and measures overall approximately 19 ½” W X 23 ½” H. Assembled by hand and framed in the U.S.A. by Mill Pond Press.
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25K-50K: Kimber Gold Match .45 ACP Exclusive Series - 1 0f 200 made. Lot #6a (Sale Order 17 of 37) 25K-50K: Kimber Gold Match .45 ACP
Exclusive Series - 1 0f 200 made.
Gold Match pistols share many features of the Custom Family, but take quality to the extreme. The apex of production 1911 performance, these pistols are the choice of shootera who won't settle for anything less than the best. Each freatures adjustable sights and a stainless steel 5" match barrel that is machined oversized and then fitted by hand inthe Custom Shop for accuracy. All flat surfaces are polished to a high shine, sport light burl wood engraved grips with border and the High Caliber CLub logo. Eachnpistol numbered through 200 with the HCC serial number. The Gold Match II is the finest production pistol offered by Kimber and this exclusive edition is only available at NRA High Caliber Club events. Raise your sights and get this limited edition pistol only at auction.
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Brunton 10x42 Echo Binoculars. The Brunton Echo 10x42 is the ideal everyday binocular, assuming you Lot #38 (Sale Order 18 of 37) Brunton 10x42 Echo Binoculars. The Brunton Echo 10x42 is the ideal everyday binocular, assuming you need an exceptional binocular every day. It's constructed with full multi-coating technology and top of the line Bak-4 prism glass. The lightweight polymer body is waterproof, fog proof and armored for rugged use and the twist-up eye relief ensures comfort with or without eyeglasses.
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Hornady Bullet Board Lot #80 (Sale Order 19 of 37) |
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“Call to Arms” by Beloved artist Brian Hart revisits Friends of NRA with his historically inspired a Lot #8 (Sale Order 20 of 37) “Call to Arms” by Beloved artist Brian Hart revisits Friends of NRA with his historically inspired and sentimental piece, “Call to Arms.” Hart tells the heart-wrenching story of soldier saying his goodbyes as he leaves for battle in this all too familiar scene for families and friends throughout the ages. Along with an NRA flag pin, this powerful print is accompanied by a historical replica document illustrating “George Washington’s Call to Arms,” a recruitment billboard posted by order of General George Washington during the Revolutionary War. Double matted in navy and cream, the piece is framed in gold sienna molding and measures overall approximately 32 ½” W x 22 ½” H. Printed and framed in the U.S.A. by Mill Pond Press. Each is signed and consecutively numbered through 1,125 by Brian Hart.
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Bill of Rights Plaque. Conceived to limit federal powers and protect the natural rights of liberty Lot #11 (Sale Order 21 of 37) Bill of Rights Plaque. Conceived to limit federal powers and protect the natural rights of liberty and property for all U.S. citizens, the Bill of Rights stands as one of the nation’s most important documents today. Friends of NRA digitally reproduced this irreplaceable piece of American history on a premier A1-grade veneered hard maple tablet, stained with an aged-document finish on the front, and furnished it with a wall hanging wire for easy mounting in your home. Each 18” L x 23” H tablet is lasered with the NRA logo and then sequentially numbered “1 of 1125.” Produced by craftsmen in North Carolina exclusively for Friends of NRA.
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FNRA FRAMED PRINT "TETON VIGIL" Lot #45 (Sale Order 22 of 37) The 2005 Print of the Year is Teton Vigil by Daniel Smith, who was returning for a second year as Artist of the Year. Teton Vigil shows
Smith’s unique mastery of the splendor of the great outdoors as he depicts a harem of elk assembling at one of our country’s most breathtaking sites, Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. Exclusively produced for Friends of NRA, each print has been signed by the artist and numbered to 1,025. Framed to archival standards by Vision Gate, Inc.
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20th Anniversary Red Ryder BB Gun. Back by popular demand, Daisy Outdoors delivers the classic mode Lot #37 (Sale Order 23 of 37) 20th Anniversary Red Ryder BB Gun. Back by popular demand, Daisy Outdoors delivers the classic model 1938 Red Ryder BB with commemorative Friends of NRA 20th Anniversary Edition enhancements. This special-edition Red Ryder features a special dark stain on the solid wood stock and forend, the Red Ryder logo relocated on the stock’s left side with the Friends of NRA 20th Anniversary coin recessed into its right side, gold-finish forearm band, and “Limited Edition Red Ryder” text scrolled across the receiver’s right side. The 1938 Red Ryder is a lever action, spring air in .177 caliber BB gun equipped with blade and ramp front sight, adjustable open rear sight, smooth bore steel barrel, cross bolt trigger block safety, and weighs in at a remarkable 2.2 pounds. Made in America and produced exclusively for Friends of NRA, this limited-edition blast from the past is sequentially numbered “1 of 1125” on the forearm.
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POLISHED COPPER MUSKET WEATHERVANE Lot #55 (Sale Order 24 of 37) POLISHED COPPER MUSKET WEATHERVANE
Top your rooftop with this standard size high-polished copper musket weathervane complete
with NRA logo plates on both sides of the stock. Weathervane measures 48 ¼”L x 11 ¼” H x 2
¼” W and includes a copper removable bayonet and an aluminum floor stand with anti-rust
matte black finish for ground display in the home or office
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52 IN SHARP LCD FLAT SCREEN TV Lot #46 (Sale Order 25 of 37) 52 IN SHARP LCD FLAT SCREEN TV
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Blue Bird Sculpture. Captured in all its beauty, this life-size blue bird was sculpted by Big Sky Ca Lot #24 (Sale Order 26 of 37) Blue Bird Sculpture. Captured in all its beauty, this life-size blue bird was sculpted by Big Sky Carvers from resin, calcium carbonate, and metal, to create an enchanting piece. This true to life blue bird is hand-painted, measures 5” W x 4.8” D x 7.25” H, and is set upon a black faux marble base for display in your home or office.
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Smith & Wesson MP15 5.56MM NATO/.223 REM. The Smith & Wesson MP-15 Sport was made for the tactical Lot #4 (Sale Order 27 of 37) Smith & Wesson MP15 5.56MM NATO/.223 REM. The Smith & Wesson MP-15 Sport was made for the tactical enthusiast. Whether you’re looking for something to fit your long-range shooting needs or one to serve on the front line of home defense, the MP-15 is up to the challenge. This USA-made firearm is chambered in 5.56mm NATO/.223 Remington and equipped with 7075 T6 aluminum receiver, fully adjustable front post sight and dual-aperture adjustable rear sights. The 16” chrome-lined steel barrel sports a versatile 1:8” barrel twist. Finished in corrosion-resistant Melonite®, this accurate semi-auto includes the NRA logo above the magazine on its right side.
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Wood Sign Trio. Make a statement with the vintage-inspired Wood Sign Trio. The package deal includes Lot #29 (Sale Order 28 of 37) Wood Sign Trio. Make a statement with the vintage-inspired Wood Sign Trio. The package deal includes three 8 1/2” x 14 1/2” wood signs. First, a black “AMERICA” sign with stressed grey and black trim border reads “Land of the FREE Because of the BRAVE” with the new Friends of NRA TV Show logo. Second, a humorous tan sign with brown trim border features the text “MY BIGGEST FEAR IS WHEN I DIE MY WIFE WILL SELL MY GUNS FOR WHAT I TOLD HER THEY COST” with the NRA logo and crossing firearms. Third, a gray sign with waving American flag in the backdrop boldly says “Welcome Friends One and All” with the NRA logo in the bottom right hand corner.
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Brunton Get-Back GPS. Friends of NRA TV Show Sponsor, Brunton Hunting, brings you the Get-Back GPS Lot #30 (Sale Order 29 of 37) Brunton Get-Back GPS. Friends of NRA TV Show Sponsor, Brunton Hunting, brings you the Get-Back GPS Unit. It is a must-have tool for hunters exploring new land or venturing deep into the timber. With an accuracy of 12 feet in normal GPS mode, you can save and find your way back to three different waypoints, know you’re close with a beep indicator alerting you when you are within 30 feet of your destination, and use it for the long haul with the 12-hour continuous use rechargeable battery. Enjoy its sleek exterior and other useful elements like the digital compass, self-calibration, blue back light, and signal strength indicators all encompassed in a light-weight, compact design with recharging USB cable. It’s one product loaded with features to make you a better a navigator and help you learn the lay of the land.
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Boyt H-16 Pistol Case. Just as the H-51 protects your long guns, the Boyt H-16 Series Case secures y Lot #31 (Sale Order 30 of 37) Boyt H-16 Pistol Case. Just as the H-51 protects your long guns, the Boyt H-16 Series Case secures your preferred pistol or other critical gear. Matching desert tan exterior, black handles, and NRA block letter logo tab on the exterior, this 20” x 14” x 10” hard-case was designed, engineered, and built in the U.S. to meet or exceed law enforcement, military and airline standards with its high-impact, custom-formulated resin.
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Boyt H-51 NRA Double Long Gun Case. Secure your favorite long guns for the long haul with the Boyt H Lot #32 (Sale Order 31 of 37) Boyt H-51 NRA Double Long Gun Case. Secure your favorite long guns for the long haul with the Boyt H-51 Series Double Long Gun Case. Bearing a desert tan exterior with black handles and adhesive tab with the NRA block letter logo on top, this 53 1/2” x 17 1/4” x 7” sturdy case safely protects your firearms from the outside elements with steel powder-coated field-replaceable draw latches, a water-tight and dust-proof o-ring seal and a customizable 5” foam interior. Each is made in the USA and designed exclusively for Friends of NRA.
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Stone River Gear Drop Point Skinner. Both functional and attractive, this drop-point skinner is ide Lot #34 (Sale Order 32 of 37) Stone River Gear Drop Point Skinner. Both functional and attractive, this drop-point skinner is ideal for the big-game hunter. Fitted with a hollow ground stainless steel blade, two-tone wood handle, mirror polished brass guard, this satin-finished knife with custom inlaid NRA medallion will not only look good in the field, but it will sit beautifully in your home or office inside its cherry, hinged glass-lid display case.
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Sightmark Reflex Laser Sight. The Sightmark Ultra Dual Shot QD™ Reflex Sight is ergonomically design Lot #36 (Sale Order 33 of 37) Sightmark Reflex Laser Sight. The Sightmark Ultra Dual Shot QD™ Reflex Sight is ergonomically designed to create a lightweight, yet accurate, red dot sight while maintaining peripheral vision and depth perception while shooting. Perfect for rifles, shotguns, or handguns, the Ultra Dual Shot QD is able to withstand heavy recoil calibers and furnished with an integrated Laser designator, Weaver/Picatinny mount that fits all standard bases using a unique quick detach mounting system, and the option to choose between 4 different reticle patterns. This reflex sight is extremely accurate due to its larger window, parallax corrected, unlimited eye relief and dual layers of glass that are fused together to create precision optics. Decked out with the NRA logo, it’s clear to see that this Sightmark is overall an unusually versatile sight.
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NRA Dress Buckle. Wear your pride in style with this exclusive buckle design from Mt. Silversmiths. Lot #20 (Sale Order 34 of 37) NRA Dress Buckle. Wear your pride in style with this exclusive buckle design from Mt. Silversmiths. The NRA block letter logo is featured front and centered on this 2” x 2 1/2” nickel silver buckle. Surrounding “NRA” is a scroll pattern and silver barbwire border with 4-corner stars.
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“Freedom is Not Free” Dog Tag Necklace. Show your NRA pride and spirit for Freedom with the NRA “Fr Lot #14 (Sale Order 35 of 37) “Freedom is Not Free” Dog Tag Necklace. Show your NRA pride and spirit for Freedom with the NRA “Freedom Is Not Free” necklace. An antiqued silver-plate dog tag featuring the title text with the NRA logo on its bail is suspended from a 22” black braided leather cord.
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“Freedom is Not Free” Necklace. An enduring sign of freedom and the classic symbol of remembrance c Lot #18 (Sale Order 36 of 37) “Freedom is Not Free” Necklace. An enduring sign of freedom and the classic symbol of remembrance comes together in this unique NRA “Freedom is Not Free” American Flag Ribbon Pendant and Necklace. Attached to a 16” chain necklace, the antiqued silver-plate pendant boasts red and white crystal and rhinestones with the title text across the ribbon’s front and the NRA logo on its backside.
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All American Steak Knife Block Set. This gleaming stainless steel steak knife set is a smart additio Lot #22 (Sale Order 37 of 37) All American Steak Knife Block Set. This gleaming stainless steel steak knife set is a smart addition to any table setting. Adding a touch of rustic charm to your kitchen and a whole lot of shine to your finest table settings, the set includes 6 American-made steak knives featuring the NRA logo lasered onto the blade and are beautifully stored and displayed in a custom-designed, reclaimed wood steak knife block by Legacy Quest Outdoors.
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