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[Keith B <bartermn AT epix.net>]

EarthNSky wrote:

> Which is better, storing a gun horizontally or vertically?
> I am wanting Ron to build a gun rack/cabinet with an ammo drawer, but 
> can't decide on a design.


Hi Bev,

I don't know which is better other than what my Dad used to say, 
"Standing a rifle up when it's wet will rust the bolt."

I built dad a gun rack once. A quick search on the net brought up a 
design that looks almost too perfectly like the one I made, down to the 
recycled hinges and pulls:

http://www.woodcraftplans.com/cw020.htm