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by 41 Redhawk
Wed Apr 01, 2015 11:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Does anyone here use a Surface Pro tablet?
Replies: 15
Views: 1878

Re: Does anyone here use a Surface Pro tablet?

Pete44ru wrote:
41 Redhawk wrote:
Ummmm, a Lablet, Toptab or maybe Laptab !

LapDance.................... ;) . :roll:


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:mrgreen:
by 41 Redhawk
Tue Mar 31, 2015 11:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Does anyone here use a Surface Pro tablet?
Replies: 15
Views: 1878

Re: Does anyone here use a Surface Pro tablet?

What OS would you be using in the tablet?
. The Surface Pro uses Windows 8.1. It is laptop/tablet. Ummmm, a Lablet, Toptab or maybe Laptab! :mrgreen:
by 41 Redhawk
Mon Mar 16, 2015 2:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cabela's - Fort Mill, SC
Replies: 15
Views: 1548

Re: Cabela's - Fort Mill, SC

My son lives in Matthews (well actually Stallings) and a trip is planned for Easter weekend. May have to check it out. Doesn't bother me - they have everything a regular Cabela's has or will order it in! The store close to me in Wheeling WVa is huge and if it doesn't have something the distribution ...
by 41 Redhawk
Tue Mar 10, 2015 1:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shipping a firearm (pistol)
Replies: 24
Views: 1617

Re: Shipping a firearm (pistol)

I am the other side of the deal with Bullard4075 who, I may add, has been excellent to deal with. The firearm that was shipped is at my FFL now although due to vacation and work schedules I will not be able to pick it up until Saturday. Pete44ru laid the legal requirements out quite nicely. As he po...
by 41 Redhawk
Wed Feb 25, 2015 2:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lever action silhouette fun times
Replies: 20
Views: 1749

Re: Lever action silhouette fun times

Grizz wrote:Looks like a lot of fun.

What is the significance of the silhouettes on the benches?

Grizz
I'm going to guess and say they are to show the shooter what bench to go to for their next bank of targets
by 41 Redhawk
Tue Dec 02, 2014 12:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My cat stinks ..........
Replies: 17
Views: 1313

Re: My cat stinks ..........

Joe, though it doesn't sound like the same smell when one of our cats started stinking badly it was diabetes. We actually ended up having to put the cat down as it was so severe.
by 41 Redhawk
Fri Nov 14, 2014 1:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday 41 Redhawk.
Replies: 6
Views: 989

Re: Happy Birthday 41 Redhawk.

Griff wrote:
41 Redhawk wrote:Thanks Folks, cupcakes just showed up on my desk!
Really?! She showed up at my 40th! She must be getting on in years! Must be close to 50 by now!

Enjoy!
:mrgreen:
by 41 Redhawk
Thu Nov 13, 2014 2:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday 41 Redhawk.
Replies: 6
Views: 989

Re: Happy Birthday 41 Redhawk.

Thanks Folks, cupcakes just showed up on my desk!
by 41 Redhawk
Sat Oct 11, 2014 2:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Who knows about Charleston, SC?
Replies: 7
Views: 390

Re: Who knows about Charleston, SC?

Go to the market and get some Pralines
by 41 Redhawk
Tue Sep 02, 2014 1:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Contender 'rules' - question on rifle/handgun issue
Replies: 10
Views: 944

Re: Contender 'rules' - question on rifle/handgun issue

Jim Hendershot at Shots Gunsmithing http://www.shotsgunsmithing.com/ did my Encore trigger. It is very nice and crisp at 2lbs. My understanding of the pistol/rifle debate is as follows: Encore/Contenders originally built as rifles from the factory are forever rifles and can not be made into a pistol...
by 41 Redhawk
Fri Aug 22, 2014 9:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Remember When...
Replies: 8
Views: 585

Re: Remember When...

John, check this out

http://www.pitcairn.pa.phonepagesinc.co ... ng%20Goods

Apparently they are still there.
by 41 Redhawk
Tue Aug 19, 2014 11:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Another 444 question, FTX or FN?
Replies: 7
Views: 1371

Re: Another 444 question, FTX or FN?

Gummy tips will require you to shorten your brass as well. This is unless your brass is recently manufactured Hornaday brass. They shortened all of theirs to accommodate the longer bullet. From a special notes section on loaddata.com When handloading the Hornady 265-grain FTX, cases should be trimme...
by 41 Redhawk
Mon Aug 04, 2014 1:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: So... NOW I Need to Know About
Replies: 18
Views: 1629

Re: So... NOW I Need to Know About

It's been about 15 years since I was last in Tremonton but there wasn't much there then. If you can get south down to Brigham City there is a bit more to do there. Maddux's (SP) steak house comes to mind.
by 41 Redhawk
Tue Jun 24, 2014 10:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Thoughts on an Encore rifle?
Replies: 32
Views: 2303

Re: Thoughts on an Encore rifle?

I have an Encore that I am pleased with. I have a 50 cal muzzle loader barrel that I shoot Blackhorn 209 with Hornaday 250 bullets. Blackhorn seems to eliminate the swabbing issue as it burns real clean. I also have 22-250 and 30.06 barrels that shoot very well and a 22 LR barrel that shoots ok. My ...
by 41 Redhawk
Tue May 06, 2014 11:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: keeping loged in
Replies: 31
Views: 2031

Re: keeping loged in

Sometimes the cookie for a particular site will get corrupt. Try deleting the cookie just for Leverguns and then login again with the check box for keep me logged in checked and see if that fixes it.
by 41 Redhawk
Wed Apr 09, 2014 9:16 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Isn't God Wonderful?
Replies: 19
Views: 1136

Re: Isn't God Wonderful?

That's great Blaine, did you sell the Super Tenere?
by 41 Redhawk
Thu Mar 27, 2014 9:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Re: Recent Forum Issues and post "funny business"...
Replies: 34
Views: 3552

Re: Recent Forum Issues and post "funny business"...

A number of forums seem to be having problems and not just outdoor/shooting forums. One I belong to dealing with astronomy recently did an "upgrade" but had to go back to the old format after severe problems developed. This forum is not "mine" I'm the can you help guy ;) I run q...
by 41 Redhawk
Tue Mar 11, 2014 10:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Do you eat 'chucks?
Replies: 29
Views: 3677

Re: Do you eat 'chucks?

I used to fix them for my kids when they were growing up. Eat them when they are young or have just come out of hibernation. In the east, if they eat kudzu it will flavor the meat undesirably. Take the chuck and par-boil it until the meat falls off the bone. Then put it in a pyrex dish and cover wi...
by 41 Redhawk
Fri Jan 24, 2014 2:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How about a new S&W .44?
Replies: 15
Views: 1053

Re: How about a new S&W .44?

Friends Call Me Ji wrote:I'd like a 5" barreled L frame 41 magnum more. :wink:
Count me in for one of those!
by 41 Redhawk
Thu Dec 26, 2013 2:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Devotional For Hunters...
Replies: 7
Views: 403

Re: A Devotional For Hunters...

He sings, as does his wife, and plays the guitar real well too! I have met them a few time. They are solid down to earth folks.
by 41 Redhawk
Wed Nov 20, 2013 2:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday 41 Redhawk.
Replies: 6
Views: 447

Re: Happy Birthday 41 Redhawk.

Thanks folks, been away for awhile.
by 41 Redhawk
Wed Nov 06, 2013 12:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tip Of The Hat....
Replies: 5
Views: 442

Re: Tip Of The Hat....

Wife works in an ER. They call deer season "Tree Stand Season". They had one last week. Fortunately is was relatively minor but she reminds me every time one comes in.
by 41 Redhawk
Wed Nov 06, 2013 12:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lonesome Dove
Replies: 26
Views: 2861

Re: Lonesome Dove

BlaineG wrote:
aussie wrote:Well, it's that time of year again. Why is it that I never tire of watching this classic western? :D
Miss Peach is a babe? :o
You sent me to google........I regret that time spent! :shock: Thanks a lot!
by 41 Redhawk
Wed Oct 30, 2013 2:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How do YOU get Unique to meter best in a Lyman 55?
Replies: 12
Views: 1568

Re: How do YOU get Unique to meter best in a Lyman 55?

Replace Unique with Universal?
by 41 Redhawk
Tue Oct 29, 2013 12:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PICS from Lever Action Jubilee Ridgway, PA added
Replies: 40
Views: 2897

Re: PICS from Lever Action Jubilee Ridgway, PA added

w30wcf wrote:41Redhawk,
Just Chuck Blender & Lou Sellman were the two from the Pittsburgh area.
I see Chuck at Irwin, Coraopolis and Dormont / Mt Lebanon quite often.

Lou I see at various gun shows. He used to shoot Cowboy but I haven't seen him at a match in years
by 41 Redhawk
Thu Oct 24, 2013 1:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PICS from Lever Action Jubilee Ridgway, PA added
Replies: 40
Views: 2897

Re: PICS from Lever Action Jubilee Ridgway, PA added

John,

I see at least 2 from SW pa. Do you know how many were from down here?
by 41 Redhawk
Wed Oct 16, 2013 12:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The two brothers and the chipmunk.
Replies: 5
Views: 995

Re: The two brothers and the chipmunk.

I like the BMW in the background!

Congrats on the porcupine!
by 41 Redhawk
Fri Oct 11, 2013 2:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Old cabinet photograph. Tell me about it.
Replies: 12
Views: 726

Re: Old cabinet photograph. Tell me about it.

There is no tree like that here in Pittsburgh! :mrgreen:
by 41 Redhawk
Tue Oct 08, 2013 11:21 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Happy! Happy! Happy!" (I've got a Duck Dynasty beard...)
Replies: 6
Views: 620

Re: "Happy! Happy! Happy!" (I've got a Duck Dynasty beard..

madman4570 wrote:Ya,ya,ya,--OK guys (they look nice) but, can you fellers have your beards serve you as well as this proud gentleman's below.(and if so, please provide the evidence ) :D

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNw7Hr_X1Yg
Well that just ruined my lunch!
by 41 Redhawk
Thu Aug 15, 2013 12:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Three powders for 99% of loads?
Replies: 75
Views: 6928

Re: Three powders for 99% of loads?

Universal
2400
Varget
by 41 Redhawk
Mon Aug 05, 2013 1:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1/3 of the Motorcycles in America
Replies: 19
Views: 1930

Re: 1/3 of the Motorcycles in America

BlaineG wrote:I dearly love my motorcycles, but, eschew group rides/events. The average IQ seems to halve every time the size of the group doubles.... :roll: Also, I don't do patches :lol:
Blaine, you might want to check out the Retreads http://www.retreads.org/. They might be more enjoyable for you.
by 41 Redhawk
Thu Aug 01, 2013 11:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: open carry rant
Replies: 44
Views: 3672

Re: open carry rant

People in Washington have always had the right to open carry, but, up until a few years ago, it would get you put on the ground, and arrested. A few jerks pushed the issue, and after a few lawsuits, and expensive lessons the big city LEOs now have an understanding of the law. In this state Man With...
by 41 Redhawk
Thu Jul 18, 2013 11:54 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Levers VS The Outdoor Channel
Replies: 18
Views: 2660

Re: Levers VS The Outdoor Channel

Rob Pincus of ICE Firearms and Self Defense Training did a segment on Best Defense a while back on lever guns. He covered pretty well and fairly the advantages and disadvantages of using one. In that segment he used a 30/30. I have seen other videos where he used pistol caliber cartridge lever guns....
by 41 Redhawk
Thu May 16, 2013 9:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bikes & guns (well... not so many guns) Pt III
Replies: 54
Views: 3723

Re: Bikes & guns (well... not so many guns) Pt III

:( I might be getting too old for that sort of thing...One thing, it was just too tall for me....lowering it would spoil the idea of a rocket ship dual sport tourer.... I was talking to my dad last night. He is very soon to be 81. His 2001 Goldwing now has 250000 miles on it! He manages to get on a...
by 41 Redhawk
Wed May 01, 2013 11:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'm surprised nobody has just showed up at the plant...
Replies: 49
Views: 3976

Re: I'm surprised nobody has just showed up at the plant...

Modoc ED wrote:I'm not convinced that the shortage of primers and especially powder is caused by customer demand.
Most of the component suppliers are also in the ammo business. They are using their components to make their ammo.
by 41 Redhawk
Wed Mar 27, 2013 12:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What happened to Wild West Guns (Alaska)
Replies: 21
Views: 7253

Re: What happened to Wild West Guns (Alaska)

RIHMFIRE wrote:souped up 45-70...
I thought that was a 444 Marlin! :twisted: :lol:

PS: From what I gather their website was down from early/mid March to apparently yesterday
by 41 Redhawk
Tue Mar 19, 2013 10:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Reloading Bench
Replies: 40
Views: 2615

Re: New Reloading Bench

Upwards of 115ºF! Box fan is around the corner.
Box Fan!!! I'd never survive that. I'll stay in my air conditioned spare bedroom thank you very much. :mrgreen:
by 41 Redhawk
Thu Mar 14, 2013 12:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Reloading Bench
Replies: 40
Views: 2615

Re: New Reloading Bench

How hot in the summer?
by 41 Redhawk
Thu Mar 14, 2013 11:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hodgdon load data, can this be right?
Replies: 16
Views: 1744

Re: Hodgdon load data, can this be right?

Handloader had a write up about several pistol powders last year that lost velosity as the powder charge was increased. I don't remember the powders but they were testing them in the 357,44 and 45 colt. I think it is fairly common for such things to happen though. I saw this with Lil" Gun in a...
by 41 Redhawk
Mon Feb 11, 2013 7:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shipping primed brass?
Replies: 5
Views: 443

Re: Shipping primed brass?

Would the hazmat fee apply?
by 41 Redhawk
Fri Feb 01, 2013 2:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: fish wins
Replies: 5
Views: 431

Re: fish wins

I think photoshop. Look at the line. It's in a nice straight taught line entering the water behind the fish. Me thinks there is more to this story than meets the eye. Beyond that, I could do a bit of calculation, but an airborne fish pulling a boat under the water needs verification before I bother...
by 41 Redhawk
Tue Jan 22, 2013 1:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Barranti Leather
Replies: 5
Views: 847

Re: Barranti Leather

Hobie, that looks like the David L. Lawrence convention center. Is that from the NRA convention a couple of years ago.
by 41 Redhawk
Mon Jan 14, 2013 1:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New member from W. Penna.
Replies: 21
Views: 1451

Re: New member from W. Penna.

Welcome Ratpacker from another Pittsburgher. Do you shoot Levergun Silhouette? There are three clubs holding matches in this area with rumors of a couple of more starting them up.
by 41 Redhawk
Fri Jan 11, 2013 3:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: XTPs in muzzleloader?
Replies: 13
Views: 849

Re: XTPs in muzzleloader?

Make sure your breechplug and/or nipple are compatible with Blackhorn 209. Not all are. They are compatible with Blackhorn 209. The TC changed the breechplug due to a problem with Triple7 pellets cracking when the bullet was seated. Any loose powder will work with all breechplugs. It's just the pel...
by 41 Redhawk
Fri Jan 11, 2013 2:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: XTPs in muzzleloader?
Replies: 13
Views: 849

Re: XTPs in muzzleloader?

Make sure your breechplug and/or nipple are compatible with Blackhorn 209. Not all are.
by 41 Redhawk
Fri Jan 11, 2013 2:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 35 Remington Brass?
Replies: 13
Views: 2639

Re: 35 Remington Brass?

Check with forum member 8ball. He had some new Remington of which I bought 100. At that time I believe he had 200 left. Good guy to do business with as well.
by 41 Redhawk
Mon Dec 24, 2012 10:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - CHRISTMAS GIFTS --- New Shoes
Replies: 4
Views: 260

Re: OT - CHRISTMAS GIFTS --- New Shoes

Jim,

My son's father in law works for Samaritan's Feet. They are heavily involved with giving out shoes all over the world and have done a lot in Africa.
by 41 Redhawk
Wed Dec 19, 2012 8:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: anybody have any good hobby ideas?
Replies: 58
Views: 3168

Re: anybody have any good hobby ideas?

I wish I could find a hobby that makes money!
That's when it becomes a job! :lol:
by 41 Redhawk
Tue Nov 13, 2012 12:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday 41 Redhawk.
Replies: 6
Views: 225

Re: Happy Birthday 41 Redhawk.

Thanks Guys!
by 41 Redhawk
Wed Nov 07, 2012 12:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Handgun Scope on Rifle
Replies: 23
Views: 1271

Re: Handgun Scope on Rifle

AJMD429 wrote:
UncleBuck wrote:I could never understand why someone would close the non-dominant eye when shooting.
Some of us shoot right-handed but are left-eye-dominant though - so we more or less have to close the left eye.
Same here only backwards. I shoot left handed but am right eye dominant.