Thanks Semi - These Hawkens I have -

JW · 12-27-2011, 12:15 PM

I had been Googlin' the wrong darn name gun maker name from memory and now I found this article.

Robert D. Reeves made a replica Hawken for Carl Hawken a direct descendant of the real Hawken makers!

Link
http://www.millercountymuseum.org/080811.html

These where built by Robert D. Reeves in 1974 and 1975 for my father........

45 Caliber Hawken

and the 54 Caliber Hawken

nchawkeye · 12-27-2011, 01:13 PM

Sweet!!! Those guns need to go hunting...

3seasons · 12-27-2011, 08:12 PM

Hey, that's a neat history lesson and a pair of beautiful rifles.
It's interesting what can be found turning back the pages of time...

WV Hunter · 12-27-2011, 08:38 PM

Gorgeous guns JW. I'd love to have one of them...in fact, it appears you have one too many at this time... (hint, hint) LOL