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by charleton
Thu Sep 20, 2007 10:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cherry wood
Replies: 8
Views: 2680

Cherry was often used in less expensive kentucky and Tennessee long rifles . It is seldome anything but straight grained and of poor color until it ages. One more thing about working with cherry. I've worked with it quite a bit -- it's probably my favorite "good" furniture wood. You can d...
by charleton
Fri Sep 14, 2007 12:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: moving out of newbie status
Replies: 9
Views: 2812

Thanks, Jim. The DVD looked good on Steve's site. I'll probably be ordering one pretty soon. Thanks for the steer.

Gene.
by charleton
Fri Sep 14, 2007 11:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: moving out of newbie status
Replies: 9
Views: 2812

Joe,

I can't get to the sticky, but I'll check out the articles. Thanks.

Gene.
by charleton
Fri Sep 14, 2007 9:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: moving out of newbie status
Replies: 9
Views: 2812

moving out of newbie status

I've finally taken the fatal step; I bought my second levergun yesterday, a Puma 92 to go with my venerable Winchester 94. Haven't had a chance to get to the range yet, but the weekend is coming on fast. :D Question for Puma guys: are there any resources available for info on tuning the action like ...
by charleton
Thu Sep 13, 2007 10:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 3:10 to Yuma
Replies: 18
Views: 4666

I liked it a lot. As far as I could tell, the weapons and gunhandling were accurate -- especially the sixgun reloads. There were some questionable handgun shots from galloping horses, but, hey, it's the movies.

Gene.
by charleton
Mon Sep 10, 2007 4:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Let's have some fun with names
Replies: 142
Views: 167889

J Miller wrote:J Miller is what I use, because it's who I am. No imagination :oops: :roll:


Joe
Likewise. I find charleton easy to remember.

Gene.