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by oldmax
Fri Mar 21, 2008 5:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lee Loader 30-30
Replies: 33
Views: 6328

Started with a lee loader, (35 rem ) I did buy a scale....and weighed each charge.

The rounds were the best I have ever loaded !!!!!
I have never been able to duplicate the accuracy with a press.....
by oldmax
Wed Mar 19, 2008 5:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Humor: How to use the rebate
Replies: 18
Views: 3148

I'm UN American , or should I say UN USA...

I will save my rebate,,, yup save it until next year.
Than I will use it as a down payment on next years Tax Increase..

AND, I always search for Made in USA
by oldmax
Thu Mar 13, 2008 7:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - governor of New York
Replies: 81
Views: 10832

What the heck does this have to do with Spitzer ????

Sounds like you are trying to find a place to spout Liberal
Socialist C**P,

Why don't you just start another thread, Give a good anti religious
Title, and post to yourself...
by oldmax
Tue Mar 11, 2008 5:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - governor of New York
Replies: 81
Views: 10832

This person would do anything to destroy anyone that was in his way.' He would have NO compassion for anyone...... He would take YOUR Guns , Would destroy your country.... Destroy YOUR Family, What ever it takes for his Power to Dictate Compassion, NEVER..... They always want compassion after they a...
by oldmax
Sat Mar 08, 2008 6:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Signature lines - care to explain?
Replies: 53
Views: 7389

My Signature Line:


Normal state of Brain.... :oops:
by oldmax
Fri Mar 07, 2008 1:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Ben Franklin Wisdom..
Replies: 3
Views: 645

OT - Ben Franklin Wisdom..

To my friends who enjoy a glass of wine (or beer, tequila, rum, whisky, etc.) and those who don't. As Ben Franklin said: In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is freedom, in water there is bacteria. In a number of carefully controlled trials, scientists have demonstrated that if we drink 1 liter of...
by oldmax
Tue Feb 26, 2008 4:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I need computor help...please
Replies: 6
Views: 1047

Tryy another keyboard if you have one. Or reboot several times, sometimes Windows needs to get it;s brains re configured, Or reload the keyboard driver, If other than Micro soft keyboard, May need special driver. Will need more info, if you still need more help,,, Keyboard type/ model, windows versi...
by oldmax
Sat Feb 23, 2008 7:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - Shocking Pics from Protest in England,
Replies: 35
Views: 5602

The war has already started, Most are too stupid to know it....

Me, First phase, procuring resources..
by oldmax
Fri Feb 22, 2008 6:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - Shocking Pics from Protest in England,
Replies: 35
Views: 5602

Muslims are not a threat in England, England has strict gun control laws.....
Those Muslims could not possibly have access to firearms....
The English Sheep are all safe, and STUPID !!!!!!
by oldmax
Fri Feb 15, 2008 6:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sufficient energy to kill deer cleanly w/357
Replies: 66
Views: 10814

Question???? BIG DEER or little deer, It does make a difference ...

A 200 lb Northern Deer would require VERY good bullet Placement
with a 357Mag to make a clean Kill.....
by oldmax
Mon Feb 11, 2008 1:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Inaccurate Savage99 Brush Gun
Replies: 19
Views: 3330

Mine never shoot well either, tryed several handloads and different factory, none would group very well, best were some very old factory silver tips

Sold the rifle, and got a W356 AE More accurate but not as reliable
( jams )

Should have kept the Savage,.....
by oldmax
Tue Feb 05, 2008 7:40 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Doing the "Happy Dance"
Replies: 19
Views: 3261

Stupid question follows, From what little I know about he Curio lic. It's says you can not resell. Does that mean , if you buy something, you have to keep it forever??? Seriously, what happens when you get older and want dispose of a collection, or want to sell something to replace with another...
by oldmax
Mon Jan 28, 2008 8:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- Mauser
Replies: 17
Views: 3064

I own a 'Kodiak' , it is a Mauser action '98' made in USA ( CT ? ) It has a USA made barrel (30-06) and stock ( Maple , with some birds eye ) My opinion, Action is too loose for a good second shot, My Hunting friends Ruger is a much better rifle.. But, If I want to roll in the mud with the gun, than...
by oldmax
Sun Jan 27, 2008 3:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Savage Model 99 "Brush gun"
Replies: 13
Views: 3985

sold mine, sorry I did,
I liked the rotary mag, Less trouble than a Win XTR in 356W..
by oldmax
Fri Jan 25, 2008 3:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Florida Gun show this weekend
Replies: 2
Views: 490

Jacksonville fl. feb 2-3
by oldmax
Tue Jan 22, 2008 5:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Parts Catalog/Diagram Needed: 94AE 356W
Replies: 5
Views: 1002

OK!!, Thanks Guy's, " This Is a Great site """"" Got to the parts list in 'Winchesterguns' ( Was on there site, too STUUPPID to follow to PDF ) Anyway got to diagram and parts list ... Now, another question? ( Hope I have not used them all up ) My serial number is 5,340...
by oldmax
Tue Jan 22, 2008 1:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Parts Catalog/Diagram Needed: 94AE 356W
Replies: 5
Views: 1002

Parts Catalog/Diagram Needed: 94AE 356W

Ok. I'm " Google" "stupid"

Anyone have a parts list or Diagram or know where to get one?????
94AE 356W,,,
by oldmax
Mon Jan 21, 2008 7:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester Lever Action ( 356W) Jamming fix, Help???
Replies: 7
Views: 1092

Thanks, great picture, You have gone the extra mile, err, picture...

Starting to understand the workings....

I am going to try to get the 'tab' a silver solder build up and file
gradually to see if I can get it feeding correctly...
by oldmax
Mon Jan 21, 2008 4:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester Lever Action ( 356W) Jamming fix, Help???
Replies: 7
Views: 1092

thanks for the picture..

the tab on mine does not stick up at an angle, it goes straight out....

I assume it's supposed to be that way, only a little longer..
by oldmax
Sun Jan 20, 2008 5:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Win 356W , replace Sights ?
Replies: 2
Views: 584

Win 356W , replace Sights ?

Since I'm going through the trouble to get the Rifle to feed correctly, Might as well make it shoot better. My Old Eyes don't focus well on the rear sight..... I have a Converted Mauser with Williams rear sight , It stays in focus better. ( Blade is thicker ) I was wondering if I should replace The ...
by oldmax
Sun Jan 20, 2008 5:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Taurus Revolver Strength
Replies: 17
Views: 3454

Cutter, Thanks for the info.......

My gun seems a little loose in the crane, debating if I should return it to
Taurus,
Mat just work up some reloads than make it a Hunting carry gun.
Keep shooting to min,
I will be watching the cylinder face.
thanks again..
by oldmax
Sun Jan 20, 2008 5:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester Lever Action ( 356W) Jamming fix, Help???
Replies: 7
Views: 1092

Thanks, Got it out, tryed the adjustment technique
Didn't work, Time for Silver solder,
Question; If you get a new lever , will the problem be fixed or are
the stock parts also to short???
by oldmax
Sat Jan 19, 2008 6:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Any other Northen boys here (ice fishing thread)
Replies: 21
Views: 3228

No Ice In Florida.....

Was in a Gun Shop with my Moosehead Hat on.
Guy started talking about Maine, and about his vacation there.

Told me he felt sorry for all those people that still had outhouses...

After I got done laughing , I explained about fishing shanties....
Not sure if he believed me...
by oldmax
Fri Jan 18, 2008 11:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester Lever Action ( 356W) Jamming fix, Help???
Replies: 7
Views: 1092

Winchester Lever Action ( 356W) Jamming fix, Help???

From previous post, I learned that the lever tab needs to be adjusted. (peen the tab ) Question, How hard is it to get the lever removed ???? Do I need to disassemble the whole gun or can i just remove the lever?? Which Screw ??? I have searched the Net, found several 'dissasemble instructions, but ...
by oldmax
Wed Jan 16, 2008 12:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 307 Win
Replies: 26
Views: 4295

307 owners, does the Win 307 have the same problem as the 356W
IE: Rifle jamming by Bullet dropping under loading gate during
unloading????
by oldmax
Sun Jan 13, 2008 1:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester: 356W , Problem/Question
Replies: 13
Views: 2142

Been re-reading the post again, Looked real close at the picture.
TX Jmiller.
The hole looks to be mis drilled, I have never seen a hole purposely
drilled with such little stock remaining around hole.
? factory manuf defect ???
by oldmax
Sun Jan 13, 2008 12:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester: 356W , Problem/Question
Replies: 13
Views: 2142

Checking out the Rifle this morning ( Lousy day outside, 65 and raining ) I just hate winter 1st Winchester I have worked on , so thought I would try not to screw it up. Looking at the operation of the lever cycle. 1. It looks like the tab that holds the bullet in the magazine starts down (close cyc...
by oldmax
Sat Jan 12, 2008 5:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - US Government in support of DC ban
Replies: 5
Views: 879

There are times when both parties fear there loss of power more than
there hate for each other...
by oldmax
Sat Jan 12, 2008 5:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: NRA Membership
Replies: 28
Views: 3459

I was a member for many years,droped out during the 'Knox' deal.
( yes I'm Old )

Keep thinking I should join, but,
I was at the Gun show today NRA had Hats for sale...

MADE IN CHINA !!!! Just don't seem right....
by oldmax
Thu Jan 10, 2008 6:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Heres a thought about a new gun
Replies: 8
Views: 1965

Ditto on the 357Max Lever gun,,,,, Same Weight and size as the Marlin 357Mag. I want one...... Anyone listening

Plus, It might get Federal to make some more Ammo..
by oldmax
Thu Jan 10, 2008 6:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester: 356W , Problem/Question
Replies: 13
Views: 2142

Thanks again guys, for the help and the Laughs !!!!!!!

Should have known,

Hammer to shape, File to Fit...
by oldmax
Wed Jan 09, 2008 2:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester: 356W , Problem/Question
Replies: 13
Views: 2142

Thanks all.... Owned since new, probably less than 200 rounds fired.

I will look at the lever and see if that is the problem.
Sure sounds like it is, I Would like to get a little more use out of it...
Bummer when it jams up...
by oldmax
Wed Jan 09, 2008 5:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester: 356W , Problem/Question
Replies: 13
Views: 2142

Winchester: 356W , Problem/Question

I have owned a 356W for quite a few years, I hunt with it occasionally but have a problem unloading the rifle. If I eject the cartridges less than " Quick & Firmly " a 2nd cartridge drops from the magazine under the feed ramp. This Locks everything up, 1 Cartridge partially in barrel a...
by oldmax
Wed Jan 09, 2008 5:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Taurus Revolver Strength
Replies: 17
Views: 3454

Cutter: please more info on the cylinder problem,
I just purchased a 41 mag titanium, Really like the way the
gun shoots, If there is a wear issue I would sight it in with a good
reasonable load and use it as a light weight 'wood' carry gun vs target shooting,
Any Pictures? Thanks..
by oldmax
Mon Jan 07, 2008 5:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Maybe its just me, but.....
Replies: 38
Views: 6686

TV ? What's That ? I think i'm at post number 1 ? maybe 2, I forgot already.

New Member: 1 lever gun (356W, Winchester made ) joined looking for
load data , And general interest...