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Old 12-05-2019, 07:18 PM   #15
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Piper, I don't remember the exact definition, but when I think of a shooting brake, two cars come to mind:

BMW Clownshoe (Z3 M Coupe)



and Volvo P1800 ES

From Wikpedia: Shooting-brake is a car body style which originated in the 1890s as a horse-drawn wagon used to transport shooting parties with their equipment and game.[1]

I guess 21st Century shooting parties consist of a driver, a passenger and a couple shotguns. That's the modern "shooting brakes" seem to leave room for.

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