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- Sun Jan 17, 2016 7:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Women are not COWS
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1351
Re: Women are not COWS
Dumb blond (human) at a whole new level.
- Mon Jan 11, 2016 9:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wolf online subscriptions?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2931
Re: Wolf online subscriptions?
Isn't the magazine paper a little ............................. slick?harry wrote:Ya its just not the same going to the bathroom and packing a laptop, give me the magazine.
- Sun Dec 27, 2015 10:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Damascus Sheath Knife Question
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2742
Re: Damascus Sheath Knife Question
Here ya go.plowboy 45 wrote:Bullard, could you post a pic
A friend of mine built 30 some odd knives, and sent to an outfitter store in Alaska
Wonder what the odds are it's a ricotta
PLOWBOY
If you don't mind
- Sat Dec 26, 2015 11:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Damascus Sheath Knife Question
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2742
Damascus Sheath Knife Question
For Christmas my son sent (from Alaska) me a custom made (I believe) Damascus Steel Sheath knife. The whole knife is beautiful and the Damascus blade is to me breathtaking. The sheath has a retention strap and snap.The handle has a hole for a lanyard which got me to thinking what does one put a lany...
- Sat Dec 26, 2015 11:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Jeff Cooper cartridge critique
- Replies: 40
- Views: 4741
Re: Jeff Cooper cartridge critique
The minor calibers do kill a lot of folks.... just not fast enough in many cases to take the fight out of someone quick enough. Yada yada yada... no one in their right mind is going to stand around to get shot with a .25 or .380. And no doubt that they have "worked" many times over the ye...
- Mon Dec 07, 2015 10:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: DIY barrel cleaner
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1646
Re: DIY barrel cleaner
I didn't mean to sound so condescending.Bullard4075 wrote:I built one years ago although used appropriately sized o-rings instead of shrink wrap.
- Mon Dec 07, 2015 10:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: DIY barrel cleaner
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1646
Re: DIY barrel cleaner
I built one years ago although used appropriately sized o-rings instead of shrink wrap.
- Sat Dec 05, 2015 2:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pearson's No-Drill Winchester Scout Mount
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5065
Re: Pearson's No-Drill Winchester Scout Mount
+1AJMD429 wrote:XS makes a mount for the 94... http://www.xssights.com/Detail.aspx?PRO ... 7&CAT=8288
- Sat Dec 05, 2015 2:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Veteran's ID card?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2404
Re: Veteran's ID card?
Sorry I think quite the reverse.BAGTIC wrote:I suspect the government is less concerned with the prospect of armed veterans than it is with the prospect of armed paranoids.
- Thu Dec 03, 2015 11:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Veteran's ID card?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2404
Re: Veteran's ID card?
Home Depot (and I think also Lowe's) has a veteran's discount. Friend of mine had the same question as you pose, jn. He buys a fair amount of stuff from Home Depot when he has a construction contract and thought that discount might be nice. All we came up with for an easy-carry-in-the-wallet idea w...
- Sun Nov 22, 2015 8:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .380, or .38 Special
- Replies: 78
- Views: 7198
Re: .380, or .38 Special
When I first became a cop, I was required to carry a .38Spl. 6 plus 2 speedi-loaders never seemed too lightly armed. In the military I was used to carrying a 1911A1 with two magazines of 7 rounds of ball. The JHP 38s seemed better suited to business than 45 ball. Off duty, then working plain clothe...
- Tue Nov 17, 2015 11:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Naval Gunfire
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3218
Re: Naval Gunfire
I've read more than one account that mentioned that once the firing keys (triggers) was closed the fire control (computer) would wait till the ship rolled to the proper point before firing.Booger Bill wrote:How do they compensate for the ship rolling on the waves?
- Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Naval Gunfire
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3218
Naval Gunfire
Watching a Iwo Jima documentary I'm curious the procedure for naval gun bombardment.How do they see the targets after the initial explosions? Is it all optical. I read some targeting is done with aircraft but isn't most just by sight? Anyone have experience to relate or some good reading to recommend.
- Fri Nov 06, 2015 9:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How's This for 4 Pix from a $14.00 Borescope?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3940
Re: How's This for 4 Pix from a $14.00 Borescope?
Just ordered mine.
- Tue Nov 03, 2015 9:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Restrictions on Brass purchase?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1052
Re: Restrictions on Brass purchase?
Thanks, but two gentlemen answered politely without being snarky.Ray Newman wrote:"If I can't ask friends,whom would you suggest I ask."
-Bullard4570
Maybe check with the NRA??
- Mon Nov 02, 2015 11:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Restrictions on Brass purchase?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1052
Re: Restrictions on Brass purchase?
I had a friend call me last week about a rumor he'd heard that ammo manufacturers we being forced to not use any "preservatives" in their powders. What Blaine posted is the onlyiest time I heard of brass sales being curtailed. Supplies are still short, and in some cartridges, non-existant...
- Mon Nov 02, 2015 9:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Restrictions on Brass purchase?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1052
Re: Restrictions on Brass purchase?
We have enough real problems to fight without these "the sky is falling" silly rumors from people who believe everything they see on the internet and every backalley rumor. Please, enough already!! :roll: Come on now !! I'm asking on the forum to get information not "spread" rum...
- Mon Nov 02, 2015 1:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Restrictions on Brass purchase?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1052
Restrictions on Brass purchase?
Wife just walked in and said one of her friends said something to the effect that
the government is restricting the purchase of brass.
Urban rumor?
the government is restricting the purchase of brass.
Urban rumor?
- Fri Oct 23, 2015 12:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Taurus Falls On Sword: To Pay Millions of $$ For Faulty Guns
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2825
Re: Taurus Falls On Sword: To Pay Millions of $$ For Faulty
+1JerryB wrote:I carry a 1992 Taurus model 431 3 inch .44spl, it has a nice deep blue on it. I have not had any trouble with it. If my gun fails me in a gun fight then I reckon ya'll can say "we told him so".
- Wed Oct 14, 2015 7:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ELECTRONIC DIGITAL CALIPERS
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2425
Re: ELECTRONIC DIGITAL CALIPERS
Thanks gentlemen for your input especially cas,perry and Griff. For years and years I have had my fathers Helios 6" vernier calipers but have drifted away from them after getting a (AEROSPACE) dial caliper. I think I've been looking for something easier to get the 4th place to the right of the ...
- Tue Oct 13, 2015 10:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Any electronics geeks here?
- Replies: 59
- Views: 13153
Re: Any electronics geeks here?
What size fuse ??? BAWHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHARusty wrote:When you put it all together an inline fuse is always a good idea too.
Gosh I love this place.
- Tue Oct 13, 2015 9:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ELECTRONIC DIGITAL CALIPERS
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2425
ELECTRONIC DIGITAL CALIPERS
First off isn't the words electronic and digital redundant? http://www.brownells.com/reloading/measuring-tools/calipers/rcbs-electronic-digital-calipers-prod54259.aspx Reading the Metallic Cartridge Handloading book (an incredible book by the way) and am in the market for a digital (electronic?) cal...
- Thu Oct 08, 2015 9:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Almost cooking with gas.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 753
Re: Almost cooking with gas.
Bought a Dillon 550B, upgraded it and never looked back. Fantastic company.
- Sun Aug 23, 2015 9:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How ATC can tell when a pilot says say... "Ummm... NOPE!"
- Replies: 4
- Views: 655
Re: How ATC can tell when a pilot says say... "Ummm... NOPE!
As a 32 year Air Traffic Controller (retired), in a literal sense controllers do not "tell" pilots anything. It may may seem like splitting hairs but controllers "instruct" pilots for their safety and the efficient use of airspace. Much like a doctor telling you of an operation y...
- Sat Aug 22, 2015 9:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Billings Cabelas has a 348 Win
- Replies: 3
- Views: 565
Re: Billings Cabelas has a 348 Win
I'm not a Winny expert but it looks like a real one.
- Thu Aug 20, 2015 9:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: For WW2 airplane buffs
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3425
Re: For WW2 airplane buffs
Sorry I can't resist. " whine of the turbo charged mustangs". The Mustang/Merlin was supercharged not turbocharged. A turbocharger is run off the exhaust of the engine (P38 Lightning,Corsair,P47) while a supercharger (P51 Mustang,P39) is geared to and run by the engine. Roughly speaking a ...
- Wed Aug 19, 2015 9:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Billings Cabelas has a 348 Win
- Replies: 3
- Views: 565
Billings Cabelas has a 348 Win
Billings Cabelas has a Model 71 Win in 348 Ack Imp for $1200. Through the glass it looks
in decent shape.
in decent shape.
- Sun Aug 16, 2015 10:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 348W Model 71 + Trail Boss = No Joy!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2391
Re: 348W Model 71 + Trail Boss = No Joy!
Back to basics: Measure case length. Measure bullet diameter Measure loaded outside case neck diameter against a factory load. Load a factory (not Jameson) case with TB and try. I would suspect something with the case before a powder problem.
- Thu Jul 23, 2015 10:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Nosler Partition vs Nosler Accubond
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3492
Re: Nosler Partition vs Nosler Accubond
I could never get the NP (Nosler Partition)to shoot very well and lord knows I tried. Just never hit the right load I guess. Years ago I tried the Nosler Solid Base bullets (the forerunner of the Ballistic Tip) and every rifle of mine seemed to do well with them and then the BT's (Ballistic Tip) as ...
- Wed Jul 15, 2015 8:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How to tell you have reached geezerhood
- Replies: 46
- Views: 5480
Re: How to tell you have reached geezerhood
Did she say you could say that?Booger Bill wrote:I also am class of 1958. I solved it somewhat by marrying a big strong woman 17 years younger than me.
- Mon Jul 13, 2015 10:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Okay, Who Wants One Of These?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1751
Re: Okay, Who Wants One Of These?
And your point?Old Ironsights wrote:Glocks hold 18 too...Bullard4075 wrote:For someone who plans to miss a lot.
Not a Glock fan either.
- Sun Jul 12, 2015 7:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Okay, Who Wants One Of These?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1751
Re: Okay, Who Wants One Of These?
For someone who plans to miss a lot.
- Sun Jul 12, 2015 2:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: general encouragement and a request
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3979
Re: general encouragement and a request
My (our) prayers follow you. I hope you don't mind if I plagiarize part (none personal part) of your
message as my own message to some I feel would be heartened by it. An elegant statement.
message as my own message to some I feel would be heartened by it. An elegant statement.
- Tue Jul 07, 2015 12:18 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Don't Know if it's a hobby but it's fun!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2170
Re: Don't Know if it's a hobby but it's fun!
A Great restore on your tractor! A Bottom plow is also known as moldboard plow; it is also commonly called a turning plow. PlowRS1.jpg Primarily used to roll sod over and still a common practice for many gardeners. The photo shows what my folks called a two bottom (bottom being the # of plows). Hop...
- Tue Jul 07, 2015 12:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Can't fix stupid.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2826
Can't fix stupid.
Here in Billings on the 4th a man was lighting a fireworks mortar by holding it in his hand and bracing it on his hip. With no resulting "bloop" he peered into the open end. The discharge (delayed) resulted in death from blunt force trauma to the face and forehead. A lawsuit is expected fo...
- Sun Jul 05, 2015 12:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New T- Shirts came today!!!!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3452
Re: New T- Shirts came today!!!!!
Thank you Eric, got my 2 shirts!!
- Thu Jun 25, 2015 8:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: T-shirt update
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2776
Re: T-shirt update
Check mailed today.
- Thu Jun 25, 2015 8:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This woman's hunting photo....
- Replies: 37
- Views: 5816
Re: This woman's hunting photo....
And you would rather have pictures of .................Hillary???
- Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request
- Replies: 43
- Views: 4682
Re: Prayer Request
Prayers Up !!
- Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sad news - Maine hunt with dad
- Replies: 61
- Views: 7888
Re: Sad news - Maine hunt with dad
Prayers.
- Mon Jun 22, 2015 8:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 300 Win Mag Lee Crimp Die
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2158
Re: 300 Win Mag Lee Crimp Die
I have a 300 Win Mag FCD. As part of Pay It Forward (as I understand it) if you PM me your address I will give you mine that is no longer needed. I sold the rifle. Curiously enough I am in need of a 35 Whelen FCD. On the Lee site it says if I send in a 30-06 FCD for slightly less than $12 they will...
- Sat Jun 20, 2015 4:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 300 Win Mag Lee Crimp Die
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2158
Re: 300 Win Mag Lee Crimp Die
I have a 300 Win Mag FCD. As part of Pay It Forward (as I understand it) if you PM me your address I will give you mine that is no longer needed. I sold the rifle. Curiously enough I am in need of a 35 Whelen FCD. On the Lee site it says if I send in a 30-06 FCD for slightly less than $12 they will...
- Sat Jun 20, 2015 3:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 300 Win Mag Lee Crimp Die
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2158
Re: 300 Win Mag Lee Crimp Die
I have a 300 Win Mag FCD. As part of Pay It Forward (as I understand it) if you PM me your
address I will give you mine that is no longer needed. I sold the rifle.
address I will give you mine that is no longer needed. I sold the rifle.
- Fri Jun 12, 2015 11:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: There is something big .....
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3199
Re: There is something big .....
Is it impolite to ask where Mr Miller is going?
- Fri Jun 05, 2015 9:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Just For The Halibut
- Replies: 9
- Views: 962
Re: Just For The Halibut
Living in Juneau, Alaska the wife and I took her mother out fishing and she caught a 5'7" 175 pound Halibut. Up there it is common to shoot it before bring it in the boat. A fish that big and "dense" can easily beat a small boat "leaky". Written up in her hometown (Virginia)...
- Tue Jun 02, 2015 10:41 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Awesome Man Cave...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1232
Re: Awesome Man Cave...
Wonder what I could do with my bathroom? Outhouse maybe??
- Fri May 29, 2015 11:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Montana Bullet Works for sale (?)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 695
Re: Montana Bullet Works for sale (?)
He lives (or did) about 2 miles from me. We've done business in the past. A nice gentleman if a little on the quiet side. His wife Marcie was always very friendly and outgoing. One got the impression (at least I did) that she was the friendly, personable side of the equation while Dave the quiet wor...
- Mon May 25, 2015 8:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How About A Custom SA Revolver ?
- Replies: 53
- Views: 5025
Re: How About A Custom SA Revolver ?
Oh stuff now im wondering wheather I should post the model 94 I changed ftom a carbine to 38 55 rifle Hey it was all you fellers that got me thinkin I just might pull it off I thought the ol boys pistol looked good but I aint in to shiney unless its a peterbilt Heck im already embarrASSed and I ain...
- Tue May 19, 2015 10:26 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How About A Custom SA Revolver ?
- Replies: 53
- Views: 5025
Re: How About A Custom SA Revolver ?
Before this spins out of control.
Let's resist calling names.
My only point.
I'm done.
Let's resist calling names.
My only point.
I'm done.
- Tue May 19, 2015 12:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How About A Custom SA Revolver ?
- Replies: 53
- Views: 5025
Re: How About A Custom SA Revolver ?
"effort being noteworthy has turned this country backwards". I disagree. The effort is not the total but usually leads to improvement. Do you always do your best work the first time. I dislike the cylinder ring also but saw his work as a journey not necessarily the destination. For some of...