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- Wed Oct 01, 2008 10:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1876 barrel length
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1219
Re: 1876 barrel length
Ever since watching Tom Horn years ago I want a long barrel 1876. One of these days I will get one. It just looked sooo cool in that movie. I do like carbines and have a Trapdoor carbine in 45-70 but I also have a Sharps which i love equally.
- Sat Sep 27, 2008 10:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: question
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1734
Re: question
One man's herd is another man's small flock.... or something. If you have no kids whats the rush to get rid of some fun?!! Unless you want to buy quality or specific type weapons you cannot afford now. but if not keep what you got till Obama gets in. They may be worth 4x as much then.
- Thu Sep 25, 2008 8:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: **OT** Types of People
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1495
Re: **OT** Types of People
In that case you could say there are 11 kinds of people; those that like binary, those who dont, and those who wonder what binary is That was great!!! I hadnt seen binary since the 80's when I was studing Assembly Language Programing.
- Thu Sep 25, 2008 3:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- Imigration humor
- Replies: 4
- Views: 495
OT- Imigration humor
Jose and Carlos are panhandlers. They beg in different areas of town. Carlos panhandles just as long as Jose but only collects 2 to 3 dollars every day. Jose brings home a suitcase FULL of $10 bills, drives a Mercedes, lives in a mortgage free house and has a lot of money to spend. Carlos says to Jo...
- Wed Sep 24, 2008 6:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-Another Philly Cop Shot Dead
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1429
Re: OT-Another Philly Cop Shot Dead
Maybe they need the great "Community Organizer" to pave the way to the promised land OOOR maybe they need to start convicting some of these scum bags and take them off the streets.
- Sat Sep 20, 2008 8:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - recent political epiphany
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1767
Re: OT - recent political epiphany
When all man cry Peace and Safety behold comes sudden destruction. In this present age every person that I meet in my area are willing to give up rights for some safety. I dont understand it, but they are everywhere.
- Wed Sep 17, 2008 11:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - BATFE Loses Guns/Laptops
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1557
Re: POLITICS - BATFE Loses Guns/Laptops
This is exactly why LE needs to stay local. If something like this happens at a local level heads roll. Well at least there is local outrage. In this case who cares? Or at least who will speak out?
- Wed Sep 17, 2008 11:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - House Votes to Undo DC Gun Ban
- Replies: 5
- Views: 680
Re: POLITICS - House Votes to Undo DC Gun Ban
Put the idiots in prison for violating their civil rights after it was upheld by the Supremes. Off with their heads!!!
- Sun Sep 14, 2008 3:35 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - WHAT IS YOUR POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3474
Re: WHAT IS YOUR POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY?
Didn't work for me. I'm rather doubtful of this test's ability to devine an accurate outcome, primarily because they claim that one's views on the absolute right to own a gun does not figure into political philosophy. IMO, and in my case, the test was waaaay off. :lol: Coooome ooon what did yooou g...
- Sat Sep 13, 2008 8:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - Bye Bye Charlie Gibson / ABC
- Replies: 66
- Views: 6750
Re: POLITICS - Bye Bye Charlie Gibson / ABC
FW, Sir. I have no "party loyalty" I am a Democrat simply because our entire county is, and I want a say in local elections. I am a born again Christian. I believe the Lord is coming soon. I believe our government will usher in the end days. I believe the Liberal Democratic Machine will be...
- Sat Sep 13, 2008 3:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUMOR - Terrorist Arrested At JFK
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2133
- Sat Sep 13, 2008 3:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - Bye Bye Charlie Gibson / ABC
- Replies: 66
- Views: 6750
Re: POLITICS - Bye Bye Charlie Gibson / ABC
Or perhaps you simply lack confidence in your "choice" and need to change the subject by attacking someone with an opinion different than yours, rather than addressing the issue itself. :) Well since there is a conservative, God fearing, gun toting person on one side of the isle, I vote R...
- Sat Sep 13, 2008 2:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - Bye Bye Charlie Gibson / ABC
- Replies: 66
- Views: 6750
Re: POLITICS - Bye Bye Charlie Gibson / ABC
You know Fweidner? When you first started posting the "Dont vote because there are no real conservatives running" drivel. I pegged you for a Liberal mole. How can any man or woman who owns guns and claims to love the constitution be pro-liberal is beyond me. Maybe your just a hater and a l...
- Fri Sep 12, 2008 8:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Old Westerns
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2239
Re: OT: Old Westerns
Does it sound stupid? but I loved that the good guys were GOOD guys and not bad guys with a concsience. Maybe that is what is wrong with America. No one has any real public heros to look up to (excluding our brave soldiers of whom I am deeply proud to be from the same country)
- Fri Sep 12, 2008 7:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Incoming!! Hunkerin' Down for Ike (pic)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1704
Re: OT: Incoming!! Hunkerin' Down for Ike (pic)
Keep your head down and your powder dry! My prayers are with you brother!
- Fri Sep 12, 2008 7:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gentlemen
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5091
Re: Gentlemen
To me it just seem "Old School" American to be polite. And That is why I come here more than there. Though I love Lever guns I also love EBR's but you good folks are the ones I can relate with most. Every once in a while some Liberal posing as a Libertarian posing as a gun owner tries to s...
- Thu Sep 11, 2008 11:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Politics - Did Biden really say ....
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1257
Re: Politics - Did Biden really say ....
I think Obama knows deep down that Bill and Hill will never play second fiddle to a Black man. I figure he would be assassinated by them just before the campaign season for the second term. Paranoid? I hope so!
- Tue Sep 09, 2008 10:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - Hillary attacking Palin
- Replies: 7
- Views: 904
Re: Hillary attacking Palin
Women arent stupid. A low class self serving bimbo attacking someone with integrity is idiotic to say the least. Maybe now all the stuff she said about Obama doesnt count.
- Tue Sep 09, 2008 10:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-Chalk up another for the good guys!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1177
OT-Chalk up another for the good guys!
BLUE MOUND, Texas — When two gunmen smashed through the glass front door of her suburban Fort Worth home, Kellie Hoehn didn't think twice. The 34-year-old mother of two grabbed a shotgun that had been pointed at her face early Wednesday, starting a struggle that ended with one intruder killed with h...
- Mon Sep 08, 2008 6:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 45-60
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2885
Re: 45-60
Kirk's article and recipe is excellent. I used it for the Chaparral Arms Winchester 1876 in .45-60 WCF I purchased a couple years ago - which lead me to this forum. You'll like the gun and the cartridge - and it is easy to adapt .45-70 brass for it! :D How is the Chaperrel compared to the Uberti? I...
- Wed Sep 03, 2008 12:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New guy checking in
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1372
Re: New guy checking in
Welcome and glad your here. boy oh boy, if your not a levergun nut you will be!
- Wed Sep 03, 2008 12:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Leverguns.com Levergun Poll
- Replies: 38
- Views: 4731
Re: The Leverguns.com Levergun Poll
I'm sorry 71, I have not found "the one" either but I will continue to buy all I can because I really dont think I will ever find "the one". or at least I hope not. In my case things I dont want would be shorter than thing I do. I dont like half mags. I dont like pistol grips eit...
- Sun Aug 31, 2008 1:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What if I decided to thin the heard?????
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4076
Re: What if I decided to thin the heard?????
Wow, what a topic :( Lately I have been thinking of "thinning the herd" but my herd is not that big so I hesitate and work overtime to make the difference. I have only a few pistols. I would probably sell the Kimber Pro Carry if any. Not cause I dont like it but it is the one used the leas...
- Fri Aug 29, 2008 5:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Politics - McCain taps AK governor Sarah Palin as VP
- Replies: 97
- Views: 10233
Re: Politics - McCain taps AK governor Sarah Palin as VP
This is great, someone who seems to STAND for something other than themselves. In Washington no less! Hopefully McCain will use her more than Presidents of the past used their Vice Presidents even if it is only to bounce ideas off of.
- Fri Aug 29, 2008 5:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Humor - Abbott & Costello - Computer Problems
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1293
Re: Humor - Abbott & Costello - Computer Problems
My favorite skit of all time!!!
- Tue Aug 26, 2008 5:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUMOR - Self Defense
- Replies: 3
- Views: 788
Re: OT Self Defense
Nothing like experience to teach you a lesson!!!
- Sat Aug 23, 2008 7:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Another candidate for a Darwin award.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1069
Re: OT Another candidate for a Darwin award.
Thats great!!! I like the pitbull idea!
- Sat Aug 23, 2008 7:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hornady 38-55 bullets
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3064
Re: Hornady 38-55 bullets
How do you know which diameter to use? I have been told to slug my barrel (haven't yet) I am looking to shoot lead more than likely. When i look at Midway there is a plethera of bullets at different diameters and completely different weights. Can I shoot lighter bullets or is 255 grain the ideal. My...
- Sat Aug 23, 2008 7:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: My Pantheon of Heroes
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3565
Re: OT: My Pantheon of Heroes
Jesus
my Dad
Every Man who will not compromise his values but raise his family and do right.
Every man that stand against evil or corruption, no matter the cost.
Every volunteer soldier who is fighting terror in the world.
my Dad
Every Man who will not compromise his values but raise his family and do right.
Every man that stand against evil or corruption, no matter the cost.
Every volunteer soldier who is fighting terror in the world.
- Thu Aug 21, 2008 4:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Humor - The Patriot Microchip
- Replies: 7
- Views: 878
- Thu Aug 21, 2008 4:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-Finally! An end to the AK vs AR debate...
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3768
Re: OT-Finally! An end to the AK vs AR debate...
I have all three and totally agree!!! I bought the Nagant for my truck gun because it was so cheap. Wow what fun to shoot. Now my son who loves Assault type weapons loves this old carbine. The bummer is the ammo is going up!
- Tue Aug 19, 2008 9:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Self Defense in Houston
- Replies: 8
- Views: 995
Re: OT - Self Defense in Houston
Thank God he was prepared and ready to act. Hope the boyfriend spends a looooong time in jail.
- Sat Aug 16, 2008 8:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: *OT* I Can't Do This
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1872
Re: *OT* I Can't Do This
I done it! thanks for the help!
- Sat Aug 16, 2008 8:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Great Job By Elderly Woman
- Replies: 11
- Views: 979
Re: Great Job By Elderly Woman
Wish she would have scored a hit. The cops need to print the bike and find these fools before they do it again. Next time the owner may not be armed.
- Fri Aug 15, 2008 1:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: *OT* I Can't Do This
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1872
Re: *OT* I Can't Do This
that sucks. give us the key. I cant see how to do it unless they let you jump two.
- Thu Aug 14, 2008 10:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - American Gov't Checks & Balances
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2309
Re: American Gov't Checks & Balances
Thats what I like... A positive Attitude. Obama is an idiot and we will dearly pay if he gets in office.
- Thu Aug 14, 2008 10:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1860 Henry pic's
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2334
Re: 1860 Henry pic's
Wow that is one great looking rifle. I want one! Do you want to trade?
- Thu Aug 14, 2008 10:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rear sight on Rossi
- Replies: 5
- Views: 763
Re: Rear sight on Rossi
thanks guys
- Thu Aug 14, 2008 7:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Humor - Guess I'm a redneck!
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3664
Re: Humor - Guess I'm a redneck!
The term "Redneck" has always been synonimous with racism throughout my life. But if your definition of Redneck is true than I am one too. God bless America!
- Thu Aug 14, 2008 6:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rear sight on Rossi
- Replies: 5
- Views: 763
Rear sight on Rossi
I dont like the rear sights on my Rossi's. It is a stamped metal that just looks cheap. Are there any replacements for these? Not really looking for a tang sight just something to replace the factory sight. thanks for any help.
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 11:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Humor - Semper Fi!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1670
- Sun Aug 10, 2008 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Levergun preference clarification request
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3456
Re: Levergun preference clarification request
"Manly? I think the half mag is for women or rich men who have no intention of using the wepon in a hunting or rurvival situation. Now this is no slight on anyone here at all ( :roll: ). But that is truly what I have always felt in my heart. Maybe because all the old westerns used full legnth ...
- Sun Aug 10, 2008 9:26 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Survivalism and Leverguns
- Replies: 53
- Views: 5904
Re: Survivalism and Leverguns
You know? I have been giving this survival EOTWAWKI thing a thought. If a situation arrises, people in inner cities will act like they do now. Many liberals in cities will not know how to take care of themselves. Predators will still prey on the weak. People in smaller cities will have to cut out ma...
- Sun Aug 10, 2008 9:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Whats the best lever gun & calibre for comp & wild pigs?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2458
Re: Whats the best lever gun & calibre for comp & wild pigs?
Wow Terry thats pretty deep for early morning Actually a .357 Rossi would do you good for both. Many competitors use this as they can also load .38 spl for competition. The only thing to watch if you do this is lead build up at the throat of the chamber.
- Sun Aug 10, 2008 9:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Levergun preference clarification request
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3456
Re: Levergun preference clarification request
To tell the truth, every time someone here posts a picture of a levergun with a short magazine and call it beautiful I have to stop an ponder because I see only half a gun. I guess its like when women hold onto an ugly baby and say "oh how cute!" and all i see is a scrunched up face. I jus...
- Sat Aug 09, 2008 5:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - Malfeasance of Government on Display - again
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3151
Re: POLITICS - Malfeasance of Government on Display - again
Now here is a prime example of 4th Ammendment violation, Excessive Force etc... This Family should sue not only the Agencies but the individual Offficers and their Chiefs or Sheriffs. The difinition of Burglary in our State is "The UNLAWFUL entry in to a dwelling place with the intent to commit...
- Thu Aug 07, 2008 3:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Truck Driver Humor... Got a Back-up plan?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1417
Re: OT - Truck Driver Humor... Got a Back-up plan?
I hate it when THAT happens!
- Thu Aug 07, 2008 3:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - Somthing for an Inflated Ego...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1057
Re: POLITICS - Somthing for an Inflated Ego...
Its so pathetically funny it makes me want to curl up and cry When will Americans realize that this guy is a farse. If a Republican did half the stuff this guy does daily the press would crucify him. I pray to God that he does not get in!
- Wed Aug 06, 2008 4:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Survivalism and Leverguns
- Replies: 53
- Views: 5904
Re: Survivalism and Leverguns
My $.02... being prepared is no joke (old scout here). Here is the list I am using to drive actual prep-steps I am actively taking as time & money permit (i.e. a bunch of this is already accomplished). I will leave out the guns, since that topic is done to death pretty often (TEOTWAWKI comes......
- Wed Aug 06, 2008 10:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Survivalism and Leverguns
- Replies: 53
- Views: 5904
Survivalism and Leverguns
I have been looking in on a Forum called FAL Files. One of the topics there is called Survival and Preparedness. While many of the Survivalist types advocate Assault Type Weapons. Many others talk of leverguns as their "go to gun". What is your status in a bad times scenario. I know most o...