Search found 16290 matches

by gamekeeper
Thu Aug 08, 2013 2:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Howde fellers
Replies: 33
Views: 2524

Re: Howde fellers

Hi Pitchy, great to see you around the fire again... :D :D :D

I'm sorry to hear the sad news about ironwood, prayers sent.
by gamekeeper
Wed Aug 07, 2013 4:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Squirrel? hunting.
Replies: 34
Views: 3169

Re: Squirrel? hunting.

I hope Indianagirl is keeping that .410 barrel clean, did she ever get that Bore Snake :?: Yes, I do have a Bore Snake, Gamekeeper, tho I can admit with some chagrin, that early on, when I joined the forum, I had no idea what a Bore Snake was, when you asked if I used one. :oops: I'm glad to hear y...
by gamekeeper
Wed Aug 07, 2013 11:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Squirrel? hunting.
Replies: 34
Views: 3169

Re: Squirrel? hunting.

I hope Indianagirl is keeping that .410 barrel clean, did she ever get that Bore Snake :?:
by gamekeeper
Wed Aug 07, 2013 11:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Glenn Miller Pic....
Replies: 15
Views: 2470

Re: Glenn Miller Pic....

I love his music, 8) He must have done a lot for raising peoples spirits during the dark days of war.
He certainly got Britain swinging! :D
by gamekeeper
Wed Aug 07, 2013 1:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday gcburt, oldgeboy & Pitchy.
Replies: 10
Views: 327

Happy Birthday gcburt, oldgeboy & Pitchy.

I hope you three guys have a GREAT DAY.... :D
by gamekeeper
Tue Aug 06, 2013 6:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Squirrel? hunting.
Replies: 34
Views: 3169

Re: Squirrel hunting.

Heck, they're small targets :shock: how many do you need to make squirrel stew?.. :wink:
by gamekeeper
Tue Aug 06, 2013 2:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How does this forum work?
Replies: 21
Views: 1583

Re: How does this forum work?

Wecome to the fire.. :D
How does this forum work? simple, you tell us what you want and we tell you to go out and buy it... :wink:
by gamekeeper
Tue Aug 06, 2013 1:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday olyinaz & dandee.
Replies: 9
Views: 384

Happy Birthday olyinaz & dandee.

I hope you guys have a GREAT DAY.... :D
by gamekeeper
Tue Aug 06, 2013 1:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Chiappa 1911-22
Replies: 4
Views: 390

Re: Chiappa 1911-22

Glad to hear it's up and running, looks like a fun gun.
I'm wary of Chiappa quality after having a hammer snap in half on a muzzle loader, it looked like it was made of icing sugar, They did send me a free replacement though.
by gamekeeper
Mon Aug 05, 2013 5:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Puma knife question
Replies: 11
Views: 2201

Re: Puma knife question

I wanted a Puma White Hunter when I was a kid but they cost more than I could afford then, years later I found a copy made my the old German knife makers "Eye" it was used but in very good condition, for £25.00. I have seen brand new Pumas for £400.00. http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc...
by gamekeeper
Mon Aug 05, 2013 4:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Some burgers coming up!
Replies: 17
Views: 2444

Re: Some burgers coming up!

Nath, that sounds tasty!.... :D
by gamekeeper
Mon Aug 05, 2013 12:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Some burgers coming up!
Replies: 17
Views: 2444

Re: Some burgers coming up!

I used to like Woodpigeon roasted with bacon, I guess I'll have to try it in burgers, sounds a lot easier to prepare... 8)
by gamekeeper
Mon Aug 05, 2013 12:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lesson Learned
Replies: 21
Views: 2112

Re: Lesson Learned

Ouch!.... :(
by gamekeeper
Mon Aug 05, 2013 9:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Chiappa Little Badger Video.
Replies: 20
Views: 1889

Chiappa Little Badger Video.

I'm still interested in this back packing little rifle, not seen one in the UK yet. http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=little%20badger%20chiappa&source=video&cd=8&cad=rja&ved=0CFEQtwIwBw&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DpI7iA0L9zCs&ei=DbH_UYWzNOWe0...
by gamekeeper
Mon Aug 05, 2013 1:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fondled a historic 95 Winchester today
Replies: 7
Views: 489

Re: Fondled a historic 95 Winchester today

Wow! if only it could talk...
by gamekeeper
Mon Aug 05, 2013 1:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday Gene Dip & pshort.
Replies: 7
Views: 481

Happy Birthday Gene Dip & pshort.

Have a GREAT DAY guys... :D
by gamekeeper
Sun Aug 04, 2013 4:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday ole pizen slinger.
Replies: 5
Views: 203

Happy Birthday ole pizen slinger.

Have a GREAT DAY ..... :D
by gamekeeper
Fri Aug 02, 2013 3:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: question on value: 9422m
Replies: 13
Views: 2480

Re: question on value: 9422m

$475 is giving it away, your friend is stupid for not jumping on it!... :roll:
by gamekeeper
Thu Aug 01, 2013 3:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Probably soon to be banned in the UK....
Replies: 37
Views: 3115

Re: Probably soon to be banned in the UK....

Perry, sorry to hear about your accident, I hope you get back to using your Winchester 97 and the Horsewhip real soon. Heal well friend.
by gamekeeper
Tue Jul 30, 2013 4:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Firearms made it home from Gun Trip USA 2012
Replies: 6
Views: 489

Re: Firearms made it home from Gun Trip USA 2012

Glad to hear you got your guns back ok, always a worry when they are in transit.. :D Sorry to hear you won a leverless rifle but it may come in handy for something one day.. :lol: I love the Quarter Horse :mrgreen: I bet they are popular in Australia, we have quite a few in the UK but not many Weste...
by gamekeeper
Mon Jul 29, 2013 4:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer Request for J Miller, UPDATE
Replies: 163
Views: 12174

Re: Prayer Request for J Miller, UPDATE

Glad you are on the mend Joe... :D
by gamekeeper
Mon Jul 29, 2013 3:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Project Lemonton: Done! Renamed Rolling Block No.1 Sporter!
Replies: 21
Views: 1069

Re: Project Lemonton: Done! Renamed Rolling Block No.1 Sport

I have read your posts with interest, glad you stuck with it! Well done and congratulations on building a nice shooter.. :mrgreen:
by gamekeeper
Mon Jul 29, 2013 2:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday 1historian.
Replies: 5
Views: 344

Happy Birthday 1historian.

Have a GREAT DAY!... :D
by gamekeeper
Sun Jul 28, 2013 5:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got myself a Hi Power
Replies: 45
Views: 4108

Re: Got myself a Hi Power

The Hi Power was the only 9mm I got to fire before handguns became too dangerous for us Brits to own, I liked it... :)
by gamekeeper
Sat Jul 27, 2013 3:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Newly adopted 9422 XTR
Replies: 7
Views: 852

Re: Newly adopted 9422 XTR

Congratulations on a great find, the 9422 won't let you down... :D
by gamekeeper
Fri Jul 26, 2013 4:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Drastic Cure For Yaw In The RCBS 25-85-CM Bullet
Replies: 14
Views: 1767

Re: A Drastic Cure For Yaw In The RCBS 25-85-CM Bullet

Well thought out and seems to work just fine!..Good luck at the match.. :D
by gamekeeper
Fri Jul 26, 2013 3:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Especially for Friends Call Me Ji.
Replies: 2
Views: 301

Especially for Friends Call Me Ji.

Being as posting has been a bit slow I thought y'all might like to hear another tune by the British Ukulele Orchestra. http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=shaft+ukulele+youtube&source=web&cd=3&cad=rja&ved=0CD0QtwIwAg&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Duqu...
by gamekeeper
Thu Jul 25, 2013 5:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Son in Law shoots a proper gun!
Replies: 17
Views: 1306

Re: Son in Law shoots a proper gun!

BlaineG wrote:Blokes, I really would like to visit someday... 8)
You will be most welcome.... :D
by gamekeeper
Thu Jul 25, 2013 2:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Son in Law shoots a proper gun!
Replies: 17
Views: 1306

Re: Son in Law shoots a proper gun!

I wuz born in Burmingam an lived there fer 25 yers, folks down south, where I now live still know where I come from 40 years later... :lol:
by gamekeeper
Thu Jul 25, 2013 12:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin XLR 410 Shotgun
Replies: 22
Views: 3568

Re: Marlin XLR 410 Shotgun

I think my local dealer has a Norica B/A three shot going cheap, I'll ask him about price, he couldn't get it to load three shells till I showed him how.. :roll:
by gamekeeper
Thu Jul 25, 2013 12:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin XLR 410 Shotgun
Replies: 22
Views: 3568

Re: Marlin XLR 410 Shotgun

Hey Nath, keep me posted... :wink:
by gamekeeper
Thu Jul 25, 2013 12:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Son in Law shoots a proper gun!
Replies: 17
Views: 1306

Re: Son in Law shoots a proper gun!

Glad to see you are spreading the word... 8)

BTW do you reckon there's more horse flies than usual this summer?
by gamekeeper
Thu Jul 25, 2013 12:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT book report
Replies: 4
Views: 1159

Re: OT book report

Finally got a copy!
My daughter in law found the book and gave it to my son, he knew I'd love it too, so passed it onto me.

A very inspirational book... :D
by gamekeeper
Thu Jul 25, 2013 2:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: wedding humor
Replies: 7
Views: 716

Re: wedding humor

:lol: :lol: :lol: +2
by gamekeeper
Wed Jul 24, 2013 3:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin XLR 410 Shotgun
Replies: 22
Views: 3568

Re: Marlin XLR 410 Shotgun

I wouldn't mind a few .410 slug loads when out in the woods squirrel hunting with my S/B Cooey just in case a fox that had escaped Naths attention came my way.. :lol: Unfortunately our stupid gun laws say not until I've jumped through even more hoops can I even buy some and then my local firearms of...
by gamekeeper
Wed Jul 24, 2013 2:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: wood Laminated Stocks ?
Replies: 20
Views: 1847

Re: wood Laminated Stocks ?

I was looking at WW2 Mauser 98 the other day, the laminated stock seemed to be holding up pretty well after all these years.
by gamekeeper
Wed Jul 24, 2013 2:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gun/Knife combo - the Sixer challenge!
Replies: 35
Views: 4400

Re: Gun/Knife combo - the Sixer challenge!

Old Savage wrote:1095 carbon steel I believe.
Sharpens up real nice.
by gamekeeper
Wed Jul 24, 2013 2:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gun/Knife combo - the Sixer challenge!
Replies: 35
Views: 4400

Re: Gun/Knife combo - the Sixer challenge!

Old Savage wrote:GK, very cool - who made the Barlow?
The main blade which is just 2 & 1/2" long has, Camillus, made in the USA. stamped near the joint.
It got rusty leaving it in a damp hunting jacket.. :oops:
by gamekeeper
Wed Jul 24, 2013 1:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gun/Knife combo - the Sixer challenge!
Replies: 35
Views: 4400

Re: Gun/Knife combo - the Sixer challenge!

We ain't allowed handguns that go bang, so I have to make do with this Marlin .32 Rim Fire... :oops:

Image
by gamekeeper
Wed Jul 24, 2013 1:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pulchritude XXX Caution - Beware
Replies: 50
Views: 4087

Re: Pulchritude XXX Caution - Beware

My rusty Camillus Barlow and my Marlin .32 RF.

Image
by gamekeeper
Wed Jul 24, 2013 12:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin XLR 410 Shotgun
Replies: 22
Views: 3568

Re: Marlin XLR 410 Shotgun

I found this interesting...http://mcb-homis.com/bren/bren.htm
by gamekeeper
Wed Jul 24, 2013 12:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fashion choices
Replies: 38
Views: 1992

Re: Fashion choices

I wished I lived closer to OS, I sure do need a haircut!..... 8)
by gamekeeper
Tue Jul 23, 2013 1:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Running up the rabbit tab ....
Replies: 9
Views: 1204

Re: Running up the rabbit tab ....

Nath wrote:Cracking write up as ever Joe.

I enjoyed that. Good shooting sir.

Nath.
+ 1.... 8)
by gamekeeper
Mon Jul 22, 2013 2:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Full Buck Moon 22 July 2013
Replies: 13
Views: 636

Re: Full Buck Moon 22 July 2013

I was looking at the Moon last night, didn't know it was called Full Buck Moon, thanks for enlightening me... :)
by gamekeeper
Sun Jul 21, 2013 2:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: That's when the fight started...
Replies: 20
Views: 2096

Re: That's when the fight started...

Modoc ED wrote:Could someone please post the picture that shows the cleavage that caused the big stir. I missed that picture and would like to compare it to the jokes posted by the OP so I can determine whether it was the jokes or the picture that was more offensive.
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by gamekeeper
Sun Jul 21, 2013 2:36 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pulchritude XXX Caution - Beware
Replies: 50
Views: 4087

Re: Pulchritude XXX Caution - Beware

I have a Camillus Barlow knife that my step daughter gave me, it's my favorite whittling knife.. :)
by gamekeeper
Sun Jul 21, 2013 2:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: She is a lucky lady!
Replies: 53
Views: 6211

Re: She is a lucky lady!

That's quite a wreck! my prayers will continue for a full and speedy recovery.