Quote Originally Posted by Michael Petrov View Post
Adolph Minar was from Fountain, Colorado and made about 36 stocks. He became well known after he made a stock for Jack O’Connor and O’Connor wrote about him. A few days ago I was asked for some better pictures of a Minar rifle and this morning another gentleman asked about how to ID a Minar. After the article and book no new Minar rifles have come to light. This rifle is a .257 Roberts and has a barrel by Sukalle. It came from a Oregon Vineyard, keep you eyes open they could be anywhere.







I live in Fountain, Colorado and never knew of this craftsman. Thank you for this bit interesting local history. That is a truely beautiful stock and rifle.