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by RIHMFIRE
Tue Jan 08, 2008 8:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What was it????
Replies: 11
Views: 2145

32WCF 32-20
by RIHMFIRE
Tue Jan 08, 2008 8:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-we're trying to buy our first home.
Replies: 22
Views: 3322

Congrats on both your marriage and your new home.. Just remember not to over extend yourself.... finance wise.. i was told that your motgage should be about 25% of your monthly income... FIXED loans only 15 or 30 years....I did 15 Also, its a buyers market so you should be able to knock of 10% or so...
by RIHMFIRE
Tue Jan 08, 2008 8:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RAWHIDE ON DVD
Replies: 1
Views: 496

RAWHIDE ON DVD

I just bought season 2 of RAWHIDE So far the quality of the picture is really good.... and boy this brings me back to when i was a kid... great show! 16 episodes, about 13hrs and 45 mins of pure cow punchn action..........for 35 buck... http://i97.photobucket.com/albums/l210/ronrihm/rawhideseason2.j...
by RIHMFIRE
Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Would you use 44-40 on hog?
Replies: 16
Views: 3002

Re: Would you use 44-40 on hog?

The only ammo handy is 200 grain RNFP cowboy rounds... I dont know the powder charge..... Do you think its good enough to dropp a hog in its tracks? Head or neck shots Second choise is my marlin 30AS in 30-30 Given that the ballistics of most "Cowboy" loads are the approximation of this W...
by RIHMFIRE
Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Thank you for TNBigBore
Replies: 1
Views: 507

Re: Thank you for TNBigBore

crawdaddyjim wrote:Site arrived as advertised. Nice doing business with the gentleman.
yep...he sure is....bought a legacy from him...perfect transaction
and delivery
by RIHMFIRE
Tue Jan 08, 2008 12:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 38/40 win. How accurate in a repo 73?
Replies: 6
Views: 1181

I dont know about the 73, but my original model 92 in 38-40 loves
180 grain FNRP with 8.0 of unique, starline brass, win primers...
Your just gonna have to find out what recipe your gun likes....
by RIHMFIRE
Tue Jan 08, 2008 8:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Would you use 44-40 on hog?
Replies: 16
Views: 3002

gundownunder, you just answered your own question with your words about the .30-30. He has that gun available, which outperforms the .44 WCF, so why not use it & have the extra insurance? Not tryin to start an argument here, you understand, but it just seems so obvious to me that the .30-30 is ...
by RIHMFIRE
Mon Jan 07, 2008 6:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Would you use 44-40 on hog?
Replies: 16
Views: 3002

Would you use 44-40 on hog?

I just bought a uberti 73 short rifle in 44-40
The only ammo handy is 200 grain RNFP cowboy rounds...
I dont know the powder charge.....
Do you think its good enough to dropp a hog in its tracks?
Head or neck shots
Second choise is my marlin 30AS in 30-30
by RIHMFIRE
Mon Jan 07, 2008 6:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winter reloading
Replies: 16
Views: 2527

What?....Just because its cold outside doesn't mean you can shoot!
Just loaded some 38-40 yesterday....and it was 60 something
degrees outside......... BRRRRRRRR...............Oh bye the way
Im in daytona...
Have Fun Reloading
by RIHMFIRE
Mon Jan 07, 2008 6:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 3:10 to Yuma
Replies: 28
Views: 4289

I already have a copy.....Someone in my hunt club got
a copy and burned one for me...pretty good movie....
I am trying to find the original....to see if the story line has
changed any....
by RIHMFIRE
Mon Jan 07, 2008 5:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - Which Candidate Can You Trust with Your Guns?
Replies: 158
Views: 20269

cutter wrote:To answer the original question; DAVID CROCKETT !!
and Ronald Reagan
by RIHMFIRE
Mon Jan 07, 2008 12:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bullet casting bench (lots of pictures - updated 01/06/08)
Replies: 34
Views: 5995

Thats real slick...I like it!
But I hope you wheel it outside...when you start.
Good ventilation is a must...
by RIHMFIRE
Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - It is a sickness...
Replies: 22
Views: 3533

Im in the same boat as you....
although it looks like you got me beat by 2 or 3 boxes
But this year we skipped the outdoor lights.........
and just decorated the inside and the walk to the front door.
I wish i had a bit more room to store this stuff!
by RIHMFIRE
Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - This will date me...
Replies: 27
Views: 4472

Drink the big can of german beer....
and the lady on the small can will start looking good!
by RIHMFIRE
Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:29 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Hood ornament?
Replies: 17
Views: 4568

Ya know if you get that re-chromed....it might be worth some bucks
You should check that out......a good start to financing a new levergun...
You should have seen the prices of old car parts at the turkey rod
run this past thankgiving...at dayton int'l speedway... wow!
by RIHMFIRE
Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- The Texan of the year
Replies: 9
Views: 1942

How Typical....
We need to do something to stop this stuff!
but what do you expect from a bunch of politically correct
dumb @** liberals.
by RIHMFIRE
Sun Jan 06, 2008 6:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Almost destroyed a rifle and hurt myself yesterday.....
Replies: 21
Views: 3389

whoa....too close....
by RIHMFIRE
Sun Jan 06, 2008 10:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I think my wife is trying to kill me
Replies: 30
Views: 3954

Oh boy my wife can cook! Just about everyone in the family can cook.... But in my earlier years...I dated a girl who was a lousy cook... The first meal she cooked...I couldn't eat it....I couldn't tell you what it was.... So I gave it to the dog....and he wouldn't eat it either and he started lickin...
by RIHMFIRE
Sun Jan 06, 2008 12:00 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pics of my new to me pre safety .444s
Replies: 18
Views: 2638

now that rifle will put the smack down on some deer...
by RIHMFIRE
Sat Jan 05, 2008 11:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Deer hunting in Florida
Replies: 15
Views: 3888

Rimhmfire, Have they really " stalked you? " Oh Yea.... Once while hunting in a management area, I had to cross a washout with my truck....The logging road had a canal on one side...While i was walking through the water...I noticed a 6'+ gator slip into the water and start swimming over t...
by RIHMFIRE
Sat Jan 05, 2008 8:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Deer hunting in Florida
Replies: 15
Views: 3888

that happens more than you know.....
those suckers have stalked me a few time....
and got pretty close too.....too close
but nothing that big!
by RIHMFIRE
Sat Jan 05, 2008 5:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: look at this model 88 package deal.
Replies: 20
Views: 3711

Very good deal!!!
by RIHMFIRE
Sat Jan 05, 2008 5:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Went to a pretty good gun show today
Replies: 6
Views: 1092

Went to a pretty good gun show today

Well i went to the Orlando Fla gun show today and the place had quite a few lever guns...Lets see I saw a colt lightning owned by Buffalo Bill with original photos of him shooting the gun...and a lot of other pics and posters of his wild west show....The whole shoot'n match was $20000 There was a wi...
by RIHMFIRE
Fri Jan 04, 2008 7:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Colt Back From Nutmeg Sports. (pics.)
Replies: 20
Views: 3110

sweet
by RIHMFIRE
Fri Jan 04, 2008 12:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT--some--What are the most expensive guns?
Replies: 28
Views: 4526

I RECENTLY READ JOHN WAYNES RIFLE IN THE MOVIE "STAGECOACH"
WENT FOR $113,000
by RIHMFIRE
Fri Jan 04, 2008 12:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Help needed identifing winchester?
Replies: 12
Views: 1785

COULD IT BE A CENTENNIAL
LIKE THIS ONE?
http://gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=88833232
IF IT IS.........GO BACK AND GET IT
by RIHMFIRE
Fri Jan 04, 2008 10:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1873 & 1876..... UBERTI VS CIMARRON VS CHAPARRAL POLL
Replies: 14
Views: 5508

1873 & 1876..... UBERTI VS CIMARRON VS CHAPARRAL POLL

I AM GOING TO THE ORLANDO FL GUN SHOW TO LOOK FOR A 73 SHORT RIFLE OR A 45-60 76 OF THE THREE, HOW WOULD YOU RANK THEM. HERES A LINK TO WHAT I AM LOOKING FOR IN 73 ......$919 http://gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=88805513 AND HERES A 76 LINK....THIS GUN WILL BE AT THE SHOW..$1299 http://gun...
by RIHMFIRE
Thu Jan 03, 2008 12:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HUMOR - WHY MEN PREFER GUNS OVER WOMEN
Replies: 6
Views: 1206

HUMOR - WHY MEN PREFER GUNS OVER WOMEN

The Top Ten Reasons Men Prefer Guns Over Women #10. You can trade an old 44 for a 2 new 22s. #9. You can keep one gun at home and have another for when you're on the road. #8. If you admire a friend's gun and tell him so, he will probably let you try it out a few times. #7. Your primary gun doesn't ...
by RIHMFIRE
Thu Jan 03, 2008 9:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - GLOBAL WARMING YEH RIGHT!
Replies: 33
Views: 5448

ITS SNOWING IN CENTRAL FLORIDA...
JUST FLURRIES.....SEEN THIS A COUPLE OF TIMES BEFORE
1979 AND 1987
by RIHMFIRE
Thu Jan 03, 2008 8:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leverguns Rendezvous?
Replies: 26
Views: 4077

There is a gun show this weekend at the Orlando Fairgrounds and
there is a SASS event in Orlando Florida between the 10th and 13th
Anybody going?
by RIHMFIRE
Thu Jan 03, 2008 8:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: This is just wrong
Replies: 26
Views: 4227

Looks like someone needs to call boyds or midway or something...
by RIHMFIRE
Thu Jan 03, 2008 8:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Who here uses a lever gun as their house gun?
Replies: 42
Views: 5873

S&W 45ACP and a 9422 trapper for unwanted critters
by RIHMFIRE
Thu Jan 03, 2008 8:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Reality is about to set in again...
Replies: 13
Views: 3161

I just got back to work yesterday...I was on vacation since the 21st...
It was really great to just bum around....hunt, spend time with
the parents, went shooting....and watched a ton of westerns...
Worked around the house....
It surely was hard to go back.....
by RIHMFIRE
Thu Jan 03, 2008 8:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - GLOBAL WARMING YEH RIGHT!
Replies: 33
Views: 5448

global climate change
That happens every time ALGORE opens his mouth
and all the hot air escapes
by RIHMFIRE
Thu Jan 03, 2008 8:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New '76 Update: Pics in the Field!
Replies: 13
Views: 2332

Darn.....thats nice....and I want to have fun too!!!!!
Off to the gun show this weekend.....hope i find one!
Happy New Year and have fun blasting!
by RIHMFIRE
Wed Jan 02, 2008 12:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - How much CCW ammo do you carry......
Replies: 61
Views: 9376

DEPENDS WHERE I AM....
2 EXTRA CLIPS....IF I AM IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA
by RIHMFIRE
Wed Jan 02, 2008 11:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - GLOBAL WARMING YEH RIGHT!
Replies: 33
Views: 5448

OT - GLOBAL WARMING YEH RIGHT!

A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO IT WAS IN THE HIGH 20s AT HUNT CAMP AND TODAY THE HIGHS WILL BE IN THE 40s AND THE LOWS IN THE 20s.....AND I'M IN CENTRAL FLORIDA!!!!! THIS HAPPENS ABOUT EVERY 10 TO 12 YEARS... HOPE YOU GUYS UP NORTH HAVE PLENTY OF FIRE WOOD! HAPPY NEW YEAR!
by RIHMFIRE
Wed Jan 02, 2008 8:55 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leverguns Rendezvous?
Replies: 26
Views: 4077

I'd love to have a get together.... We have had a few small get togethers (3 guys or so) at our local range, my hunt club, and at gun shows.... But it sure would be nice to meet at a SASS event or something of that nature... I have a camper and willing travel a ways... I live in Florida near Daytona...
by RIHMFIRE
Tue Jan 01, 2008 4:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2008 off to a good start
Replies: 8
Views: 1312

WISH I WAS THERE...LOOKS LIKE FUN TO ME...
I MIGHT HEAD OUT YOUR WAY THIS YEAR TO HUNT PRONGHORN
HAPPY NEW YEAR
by RIHMFIRE
Tue Jan 01, 2008 4:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- Mission Complete
Replies: 23
Views: 3536

WE ALL SALUTE YOU!
THANKS
by RIHMFIRE
Tue Jan 01, 2008 4:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT lets show some wood !!
Replies: 26
Views: 4509

you guys have very good taste!
by RIHMFIRE
Tue Jan 01, 2008 8:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - screw in chokes for Rem 1100
Replies: 4
Views: 839

FOR AN 1100, i THINK THE CHEAPEST WAY IS TO ORDER A NEW BARREL
FROM CABELAS, BASS PRO OR ONE OF THE OTHER GUN
PART SUPPLIERS....
by RIHMFIRE
Tue Jan 01, 2008 8:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HANG EM HIGH IS ON HALLMARK CHANNEL RIGHT NOW
Replies: 5
Views: 951

HANG EM HIGH IS ON HALLMARK CHANNEL RIGHT NOW

HANG EM HIGH IS ON HALLMARK CHANNEL
AND THEN THE GOOD THEBAD AND THE UGLY
by RIHMFIRE
Mon Dec 31, 2007 11:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1873 repos
Replies: 5
Views: 1287

I have a Uberti 73...and I am pretty pleased with it
Still trying to find the right load though.....
and I hear most need trigger work....mine does
this is at 50 yards...
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by RIHMFIRE
Mon Dec 31, 2007 8:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT TV guns
Replies: 22
Views: 4448

They count on 97% of the public being ignorant about the basic functioning, capabilities, and history of firearms. Or, maybe 65%, with another 20-30% simply not caring. I unconsciously count shots as soon as I hear them from any source. Old habit. Drives my wife nuts when I say "the firearm ca...
by RIHMFIRE
Mon Dec 31, 2007 8:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: .357 Revolver Suggestions
Replies: 95
Views: 15613

+1 S&W 686
by RIHMFIRE
Tue Dec 25, 2007 1:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Which "star"...
Replies: 25
Views: 4393

I will always give them a chance... until they open there big mouths and trash my values, beliefs or point of view...... So that eliminates the vast majority of whats on tv and the silver screen.......... So its the outdoor & versus channels...speed channel...AMC...ESPN for racing...or any time ...
by RIHMFIRE
Sun Dec 23, 2007 4:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 4
Views: 931

HO HO HO
MERY CHRISTMAS
by RIHMFIRE
Sun Dec 23, 2007 4:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I need a winchester model 70 XTR replacement stock
Replies: 3
Views: 878

I need a winchester model 70 XTR replacement stock

Does anyone know where i can order a stock for
my model 70 long action 30-06....
I want a high grade if i can get one at a decent price....
After 20 years of hunting it hast seen abuse...from
using a climber
by RIHMFIRE
Sun Dec 23, 2007 8:36 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New sight for my Chaparral 1876
Replies: 12
Views: 2518

Ysabel Kid I am really getting the itch for a 76.... can you post a pic of yours..... I would like to see the wood...and if you dont mind... where you got and the bux you spent.... I have seen them from 750 to around 1200 and is your furniture laminate or real wood? thanks Merry Christmas by the way...