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by Ysabel Kid
Wed Apr 17, 2024 8:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Custom holster maker
Replies: 6
Views: 138

Custom holster maker

Hi fellas - Do you have a custom holster maker, that doesn't charge a crazy amount, that you recommend? I'd like to have a fantasy gun belt and holster made - well, the rig worn by my nom de guerre, the Ysabel Kid, in the J.T. Edson western book series. It is a buscadero rig, like the ones used in 1...
by Ysabel Kid
Wed Apr 17, 2024 7:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Carry gun for an 89 year old man……good one
Replies: 10
Views: 278

Re: Carry gun for an 89 year old man……good one

A lot of wisdom with that amount of age. Excellent choice! :D
by Ysabel Kid
Wed Apr 17, 2024 7:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got the cabin in PA cleaned up for the season
Replies: 17
Views: 306

Re: Got the cabin in PA cleaned up for the season

Jason, I have a GSG, the knock-off of the H&K MP5 in .22LR, and it is a ton of fun. I can see why Quentin took to it. :D
by Ysabel Kid
Sun Apr 14, 2024 8:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 9mm Round Ball Sniper Weapon
Replies: 6
Views: 245

Re: 9mm Round Ball Sniper Weapon

Very cool! 8)
by Ysabel Kid
Sun Apr 14, 2024 8:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New member
Replies: 19
Views: 268

Re: New member

Welcome to the camp fire, John! :D

+1 on others comments about the suppressor. Just a civilized use of modern technology to reduce hearing damage to the shooter and anyone near by. If only the government understood this. :roll:
by Ysabel Kid
Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Navy Tactical Scope Mount
Replies: 6
Views: 163

Re: New Navy Tactical Scope Mount

As my Marine buddy commented... "the uber driver just screwed up again". :wink:
by Ysabel Kid
Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: For the Parker lovers here
Replies: 12
Views: 219

Re: For the Parker lovers here

She's a beaut for sure! :D
by Ysabel Kid
Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Just one Blackhawk
Replies: 51
Views: 1308

Re: Just one Blackhawk

Ooh... dragoon trigger guard too. Me likey! 8) :mrgreen: :D
by Ysabel Kid
Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Before and after
Replies: 11
Views: 289

Re: Before and after

Bill in Oregon wrote: Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:46 am Horsesoldier, I might shoot it tomorrow. Winds should step back down out of the 20s and 30s to the teens.
Nice grips Jay!
Thanks Bill!
by Ysabel Kid
Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:26 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Blackrock still at it…
Replies: 4
Views: 104

Re: Blackrock still at it…

And, a couple years ago after my Mom died I got a little inheritance. My financial planner went to invest it, and my directive, then e-mailed me the paperwork to sign. I sent it back to him and told him I should have said up front that I don't want a dime of my money invested through Blackrock. He h...
by Ysabel Kid
Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:24 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Blackrock still at it…
Replies: 4
Views: 104

Re: Blackrock still at it…

Fink was a guest at a leadership meeting at the country I work for. Said the same thing, then complained that the left and right both hate him. Right... The only thing I can't stand more than a leftist is one that is too cowardly to admit it. You have to hand it to AOC - she may be bat-dung crazy an...
by Ysabel Kid
Fri Apr 12, 2024 8:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Howdy from Georgia!
Replies: 22
Views: 570

Re: Howdy from Georgia!

Welcome to the campfire! :D
by Ysabel Kid
Fri Apr 12, 2024 8:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Before and after
Replies: 11
Views: 289

Re: Before and after

A nice improvement Bill I love a little bit of customizing, makes a gun more personal... 8) Me too. I think half of my handguns aren't wearing their factory grips. :D Bill - I really like the sets of Altamont grips I have. Yours look really sharps! This is probably my favorite set: https://i.ibb.co...
by Ysabel Kid
Fri Apr 12, 2024 8:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: NEW members
Replies: 6
Views: 182

Re: NEW members

AJMD429 wrote: Fri Apr 12, 2024 7:27 pm .
So I guess telling one of my friends they ought to join the forum and use the name ‘SpamBot007’ probably wasn’t a good idea…??? :lol:
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by Ysabel Kid
Fri Apr 12, 2024 8:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: NEW members
Replies: 6
Views: 182

Re: NEW members

Bill in Oregon wrote: Fri Apr 12, 2024 5:58 am Thanks for your eagle's vigilance, John.
+1 :D
by Ysabel Kid
Thu Apr 11, 2024 8:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 45 ACP SIXGUN
Replies: 27
Views: 594

Re: 45 ACP SIXGUN

At the risk of offending Sixgun, here is my Uberti Cattleman Sabre. A .45 Colt sixgun, and a couple years ago I scored a .45 ACP cylinder for it. Dropped it off at my gunsmith and he fitted it perfectly. It is a ton of fun and my go-to SAA carry gun. https://i.ibb.co/2dRpXmJ/052-Uberti-Cattleman-Sab...
by Ysabel Kid
Thu Apr 11, 2024 7:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'd not survive the 'corporate' world...
Replies: 19
Views: 446

Re: I'd not survive the 'corporate' world...

Old No7 wrote: Thu Apr 11, 2024 7:14 pm
I do think you're wrong Doc... For those under 30 -- it's about 85%!!!

Old No7
I'm thankful - and sometimes worried - that Y2K is not.

Worried because I'm almost at the career finish line. He's still starting, and has a lot of years to suffer through dealing with this idiocy.
by Ysabel Kid
Thu Apr 11, 2024 7:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'd not survive the 'corporate' world...
Replies: 19
Views: 446

Re: I'd not survive the 'corporate' world...

Old No7 wrote: Thu Apr 11, 2024 7:14 pm But there is an "I" in TEAM Doc -- check it out!!

Team.jpeg

Old No7
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by Ysabel Kid
Thu Apr 11, 2024 7:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'd not survive the 'corporate' world...
Replies: 19
Views: 446

Re: I'd not survive the 'corporate' world...

Hardest thing I ve had to do in my life was sit through a sensitivity course with an instructor who was a 6’5” man wearing a dress and I suppose a wig and makeup.Try doing that with a room full of guys trying not to laugh .Was the longest 3hrs of my life I honestly don’t think I could do that. I kn...
by Ysabel Kid
Thu Apr 11, 2024 7:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tornado Hit Us Wednesday
Replies: 30
Views: 454

Re: Tornado Hit Us Wednesday

piller wrote: Thu Apr 11, 2024 7:51 pm Glad you are all unharmed.
+1
by Ysabel Kid
Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 3-D Printer
Replies: 9
Views: 280

Re: 3-D Printer

Several of the paper cartridge formers I've acquired were made using 3D printers. Makes me wonder if it might be a good investment! :wink:
by Ysabel Kid
Mon Apr 08, 2024 7:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I was talking with some friends about the S&W Model 10
Replies: 32
Views: 1049

Re: I was talking with some friends about the S&W Model 10

I've always wanted to add one to my collection, but haven't found the right one yet and I'm not in such a hurry that I can't wait. The process has worked well for me for years. :D I remember well the days when .38 Special ammunition was the cheapest centerfire ammunition one could find. I'm happy I ...
by Ysabel Kid
Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New to me 1886 help!
Replies: 10
Views: 479

Re: New to me 1886 help!

gamekeeper wrote: Mon Apr 08, 2024 4:42 pm Welcome to the campfire Guide89... :D
+1

And cool levergun! 8)
by Ysabel Kid
Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 30 minutes of work
Replies: 9
Views: 358

Re: 30 minutes of work

Bill in Oregon wrote: Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:09 pm Nice. Two bays for vehicles and a third for lofting boats, with a man cave with beer cooler upstairs. :lol:
That's a great plan!
by Ysabel Kid
Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mod 92 218 Bee RANGE REPORT
Replies: 8
Views: 308

Re: Mod 92 218 Bee RANGE REPORT

Very nice! 8)
by Ysabel Kid
Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Just one Blackhawk
Replies: 51
Views: 1308

Re: Just one Blackhawk

JimT wrote: Mon Apr 08, 2024 3:19 pm I am heading to CSA in a couple weeks. My problem is deciding whether to take 2 or 3 or 4 Blackhawks. :lol:
Good problem to have!

I have a special place in my heart for my 3-screw Super Blackhawk. But for a "Blackhawk", I'd go with my flat-top .357 magnum.
by Ysabel Kid
Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mystery solved or I’m not that bright
Replies: 21
Views: 651

Re: Mystery solved or I’m not that bright

Griff wrote: Mon Apr 08, 2024 5:28 pm "Murphy was an optimist"
Oh, I need to steal that quote! :lol:
by Ysabel Kid
Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:37 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Biden puppet
Replies: 4
Views: 151

Re: Biden puppet

:lol: :lol: :lol:
by Ysabel Kid
Thu Apr 04, 2024 8:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I know what he means
Replies: 9
Views: 562

Re: I know what he means

The thing that really gets me is that many of the folks fleeing idiotic leftist blue states and cities, going to red states and cities, then turn around and vote for the same moronic lefties and left policies that they fled in the first place. Are they really that stupid - or do they just want the h...
by Ysabel Kid
Thu Apr 04, 2024 8:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: First post ever - in Classifieds? Big red flag.
Replies: 12
Views: 516

Re: First post ever - in Classifieds? Big red flag.

Yep. Flood gates opened again. Spammers and scammers should be flogged! :evil:
by Ysabel Kid
Thu Apr 04, 2024 8:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: First post ever - in Classifieds? Big red flag.
Replies: 12
Views: 516

Re: First post ever - in Classifieds? Big red flag.

LeverGunner wrote: Thu Apr 04, 2024 10:48 am Thanks for all the hard work. Off-topic for me is "bolt actions"!
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by Ysabel Kid
Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HAPPY EASTER
Replies: 15
Views: 385

Re: HAPPY EASTER

Happy Easter to All! HE has risen!!! I worked two shifts at church today. We had four Masses this morning, sunrise through 11:30am, with the last three having overflows in our parish center. We filled the church (capacity 1200) each of those Masses and filled the overflow (another 500 seats) at the ...
by Ysabel Kid
Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HAPPY EASTER
Replies: 15
Views: 385

Re: HAPPY EASTER

I hope everyone has a pleasant Easter Sunday wherever you may be, however Mr Biden has decided that today of all days is now Transgender Visibility Day, how much sadder can that old fool get... :roll: He did that just to further enrage traditional Christians. The man is a dementia-addled buffoon. :...
by Ysabel Kid
Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ny police officer shot
Replies: 5
Views: 263

Re: Ny police officer shot

Another example of what they do not being against the law - but about as morally corrupt as one could get. :evil: :evil: :evil:
by Ysabel Kid
Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Timely Message From The Past
Replies: 9
Views: 325

Re: A Timely Message From The Past

Amen!

Thanks for sharing Jim!
by Ysabel Kid
Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How many of you miss the old Marlin print ads?
Replies: 17
Views: 558

Re: How many of you miss the old Marlin print ads?

:lol: :lol: :lol:

I love those funny ones!
by Ysabel Kid
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anybody use Rimrock bullets?
Replies: 10
Views: 364

Re: Anybody use Rimrock bullets?

Never heard of them. Looking forward to the range report! :D
by Ysabel Kid
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:23 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Did I miss a memo or something?
Replies: 2
Views: 193

Did I miss a memo or something?

Since when does the US accept insults and demands from... Mexico? I mean, I can remember when we wouldn't accept them from a superpower. But Mexico? That narco-state run by a corrupt commie? Just when you thought Biden couldn't be any weaker, he goes ahead and says "hold my... you know the thin...
by Ysabel Kid
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:21 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Maybe VA Governor not that bad after all...
Replies: 2
Views: 138

Re: Maybe VA Governor not that bad after all...

Agreed on both counts!
by Ysabel Kid
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:19 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: RFK did NOT pick Gabbard - - - so now what...???
Replies: 6
Views: 318

Re: RFK did NOT pick Gabbard - - - so now what...???

44shooter wrote: Wed Mar 27, 2024 6:16 pm I don't think he should pick any of his primary opponents for VP
Agreed!
by Ysabel Kid
Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Blued steel and walnut
Replies: 15
Views: 576

Re: Blued steel and walnut

All beautiful! 8) :D :mrgreen:
by Ysabel Kid
Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pulling bullets
Replies: 29
Views: 740

Re: Pulling bullets

AJMD429 wrote: Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:13 am Just be sure to cut a good-sized 'vent' facing away from you in case the round detonates.
VERY true! :shock:
by Ysabel Kid
Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pulling bullets
Replies: 29
Views: 740

Re: Pulling bullets

I got a bunch of .45-120 Sharps rounds once, which I wanted for the brass. No way I was going to risk shooting a case with that much volume and unknown powder and charge in them! Problem was that my kinetic puller wasn't long enough for these 3.25" cases. So I made one out of pipe. This worked ...
by Ysabel Kid
Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Reloading Setups
Replies: 22
Views: 624

Re: Reloading Setups

I started on Lee Precision equipment over 40 years ago, and have mostly stuck with it. Started on a turret press, but essentially use it as a multi-die single stage. Granted, it is not as fast as a turret set up properly, and certainly not as fast as a progressive, but I have never needed to crank o...
by Ysabel Kid
Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:25 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: RFK did NOT pick Gabbard - - - so now what...???
Replies: 6
Views: 318

Re: RFK picks Gabbard and.... Checkmate ..?

If Trumps wants to put it away, he'll ask Tulsi first. The balance she'd pull for that ticket would be unreal. She hasn't been shy about dropping the hint that she'd serve if asked.
by Ysabel Kid
Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Guns of the Old West
Replies: 24
Views: 806

Guns of the Old West

I write very few checks anymore, but one of the ones I did write back in December was to renew my subscription of " Guns of the Old West " magazine. It's been driving me crazy that they haven't cashed it (I catch it each week when I balance my checkbook, and yes - I still do that manually!...