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A Question Of Character

Leather has an aesthetic appeal that synthetics simply can’t match.

Seasoned leather, like a worn Winchester, has aesthetic appeal. Both remain useful into old age.

You can smell it. "It's like..." and then the comparison eludes you.  Leather is enigmatic. It brings to mind Elvis Presley. When an undiscovered young Presley was asked, "Who do you sound like?" Elvis replied, "I don't sound like nobody." Well, leather isn't like anything else, either. Shooters buy leather in holsters and gunbelts, slings and scabbards. Leather scope caps pre-date many readers. If you've used 'em, you probably recall lace-on leather ...

A Question Of Character

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