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by Bullard4075
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.
by Bullard4075
Mon Jan 11, 2016 9:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wolf online subscriptions?
Replies: 15
Views: 2931

Re: Wolf online subscriptions?

harry wrote:Ya its just not the same going to the bathroom and packing a laptop, give me the magazine. :lol:
Isn't the magazine paper a little ............................. slick? :) :)
by Bullard4075
Sun Dec 27, 2015 10:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Damascus Sheath Knife Question
Replies: 17
Views: 2742

Re: Damascus Sheath Knife Question

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
Here ya go.
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
Mon Dec 07, 2015 10:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: DIY barrel cleaner
Replies: 9
Views: 1646

Re: DIY barrel cleaner

Bullard4075 wrote:I built one years ago although used appropriately sized o-rings instead of shrink wrap.
I didn't mean to sound so condescending. :roll: :roll:
by Bullard4075
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.
by Bullard4075
Sat Dec 05, 2015 2:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Veteran's ID card?
Replies: 19
Views: 2404

Re: Veteran's ID card?

BAGTIC wrote:I suspect the government is less concerned with the prospect of armed veterans than it is with the prospect of armed paranoids.
Sorry I think quite the reverse.
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
Tue Nov 17, 2015 11:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Naval Gunfire
Replies: 13
Views: 3218

Re: Naval Gunfire

Booger Bill wrote:How do they compensate for the ship rolling on the waves?
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.
by Bullard4075
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.
by Bullard4075
Tue Nov 03, 2015 9:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Restrictions on Brass purchase?
Replies: 10
Views: 1052

Re: Restrictions on Brass purchase?

Ray Newman wrote:"If I can't ask friends,whom would you suggest I ask."

-Bullard4570

Maybe check with the NRA??
Thanks, but two gentlemen answered politely without being snarky.
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
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?
by Bullard4075
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

JerryB 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".
+1
by Bullard4075
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 ...
by Bullard4075
Tue Oct 13, 2015 10:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any electronics geeks here?
Replies: 59
Views: 13153

Re: Any electronics geeks here?

Rusty wrote:When you put it all together an inline fuse is always a good idea too.
What size fuse ??? BAWHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
Gosh I love this place. :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
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.
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
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.
by Bullard4075
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 ...
by Bullard4075
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.
by Bullard4075
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.
by Bullard4075
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 ...
by Bullard4075
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

Booger Bill wrote:I also am class of 1958. I solved it somewhat by marrying a big strong woman 17 years younger than me.
Did she say you could say that? :lol: :lol:
by Bullard4075
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?

Old Ironsights wrote:
Bullard4075 wrote:For someone who plans to miss a lot.
Glocks hold 18 too... :wink:
And your point? :D :D
Not a Glock fan either.
by Bullard4075
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.
by Bullard4075
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.
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
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!!
by Bullard4075
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.
by Bullard4075
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???
by Bullard4075
Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer Request
Replies: 43
Views: 4682

Re: Prayer Request

Prayers Up !!
by Bullard4075
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.
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
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.
by Bullard4075
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?
by Bullard4075
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)...
by Bullard4075
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??
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
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...
by Bullard4075
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.
by Bullard4075
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...