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by moodyholler
Thu Mar 19, 2015 7:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tulsa?
Replies: 20
Views: 2972

Re: Tulsa?

I'll be there!!
by moodyholler
Mon Mar 09, 2015 8:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Suggestions for place to leave car in Knoxville
Replies: 6
Views: 893

Suggestions for place to leave car in Knoxville

Meeting a friend in Knoxville Friday and headed to Ohio show. Need a place to leave my car until Sunday night. Any suggestions? Thanks for a great resource, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Wed Feb 25, 2015 12:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need some Electrical Advice--Help Please.
Replies: 42
Views: 4186

Re: Need some Electrical Advice--Help Please.

One other potential problem. Newer dryers need a seperate neutral. I know in panel box both are under same lugs, but here in Va branch circuits are required to be 4 wire on 220 volt circuits. If dryer has electronics, use of older 3 wire circuits will cause dryers to eat boards. Bring circuit up to ...
by moodyholler
Tue Feb 10, 2015 10:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ANIB Marlin Cowboy Limited 44 mag value needed
Replies: 6
Views: 906

Re: ANIB Marlin Cowboy Limited 44 mag value needed

Thanks, jdad. I thought they were premium these days, but I forgot to search closed auctions. Appreciate the help. Later, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Mon Feb 09, 2015 7:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ANIB Marlin Cowboy Limited 44 mag value needed
Replies: 6
Views: 906

ANIB Marlin Cowboy Limited 44 mag value needed

I got a ANIB Marlin 20" Cowboy fired 20 times this week. Can anyone give me a realistic value for it? It is in 44 mag. i appreciate any help given. Thanks, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Tue Jan 27, 2015 6:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: M71 wood
Replies: 10
Views: 2181

Re: M71 wood

Wait till Mrs Shatterhead is gone, and put that stock in the dishwasher on the longest cycle available. Glue will hold after that. Will have to de whisker before restain/ seal. My old Gunsmith buddy used to do soviet bloc and garland stocks all the the time in his shop. Kept a portable d/w for those...
by moodyholler
Sun Jan 25, 2015 12:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Toy II- A Springfield Krag
Replies: 25
Views: 3542

Re: New Toy II- A Springfield Krag

My Krag was rears enabled forWW1 and wear a RIA 12-1918 barrel and I shoot an old Ideal 311299 sized to .311 with 4198 at 1800 fops. Very pleasant and accurate, also have a Redfield 75K no drill receiver sight installed. Factory 1903 front sight is in place. Later, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Tue Jan 20, 2015 9:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need Help Hog Hunt Reccomendations around Leesburg, Fla
Replies: 5
Views: 890

Re: Need Help Hog Hunt Reccomendations around Leesburg, Fla

Thanks for for your help. Still looking. moodyholler
by moodyholler
Sat Jan 17, 2015 8:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need Help Hog Hunt Reccomendations around Leesburg, Fla
Replies: 5
Views: 890

Need Help Hog Hunt Reccomendations around Leesburg, Fla

I am going to be in Leesburg, Fla. Feb. 6-16, and want to do some hog hunting. Does anyone have any Reccomendations within a couple of hours of Leesburg? Looking for a good clean hunt. Not really looking for trophy hog, but more interested in hunting fairly. Wanting to use my single shot Borchardt r...
by moodyholler
Fri Jun 06, 2014 7:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The boys of Pointe du Hoc
Replies: 5
Views: 1607

Re: The boys of Pointe du Hoc

Wife's Grandfather Nelson Rice, wounded N. Africa '42, survived Italy '43, jumped into St Marie -Englise '44, and tailgate jump Norway '45. Member of Darby's Rangers, Devils Brigade, and 3rd Ranger Battalion. One of the finest men I ever knew . My Grandfather Teddy Parker, 1st cav in Pacific, seen a...
by moodyholler
Fri Feb 28, 2014 11:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Louisville Show
Replies: 0
Views: 1304

Louisville Show

Anybody attendimg the Louisville Show? Give me a holler at. moodyhollerz@gmail.com
by moodyholler
Wed Feb 05, 2014 4:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: truck kit
Replies: 18
Views: 1975

Re: truck kit

I started out with a 76 back in 80. I now have a VPA Archery takedow with two sets of limbs, 42lb and 53lb. Guess I am going to sound ignorant, but I have no idea if the limbs can stand heat or not. Rayzor of VPA can answer that question. I really like the bow. It is a long bow with aluminum riser. ...
by moodyholler
Mon Jan 13, 2014 5:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday moodyholler.
Replies: 11
Views: 1161

Re: Happy Birthday moodyholler.

Brass is great 1886, revived my Borchardt sporter(40-70). Been laying around since elbow surgery ChristmasEve, and spending lots of time with my Grandson. Thanks for the wishes. Happy to have lived this long after the health issues I have had. Thanks, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Sat Dec 21, 2013 8:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: STEVENS 425 HIGH POWER
Replies: 79
Views: 59609

Re: STEVENS 425 HIGH POWER

mine is ser 3188 in 30 rem just got brass so i hope to shoot soon as released from doc. later, mh
by moodyholler
Sat Dec 14, 2013 5:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: welders
Replies: 37
Views: 2913

Re: welders

So at the old Tool and Die shop I worked for we had a mocro TIG. Fellow Tigg'ed under 8x magnification. Talk about some pretty welds. Used .030 filler rods too. See your heartbeat in the end of them. He can weld a .020" wide bead. Very little clean up. Machine is a Miller. Later, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Tue Dec 10, 2013 9:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Original Colt Lightning Pump Rifle 38-40 Help needed
Replies: 6
Views: 1328

Re: Original Colt Lightning Pump Rifle 38-40 Help needed

Thanks again!!!!!!! MOODYHOLLER

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by moodyholler
Sat Dec 07, 2013 5:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Original Colt Lightning Pump Rifle 38-40 Help needed
Replies: 6
Views: 1328

Re: Original Colt Lightning Pump Rifle 38-40 Help needed

KNJ backed off screws 1/4 turn holding guides in and it runs perfect. Now what will keep me from loosing those screws? Some form of loctite? Thank you for the help. I hope I can assist you in the future!!!! Thanks, mh
by moodyholler
Thu Dec 05, 2013 8:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Original Colt Lightning Pump Rifle 38-40 Help needed
Replies: 6
Views: 1328

Original Colt Lightning Pump Rifle 38-40 Help needed

Got a really nice Colt Lightning Pump in 38-40. New 38-40 brass is too long to eject after. Being fired and you cannot eject loaded rounds a t all. Anyone here have any experience with these? Date of manufacture is 1889. Thanks mh
by moodyholler
Wed Nov 27, 2013 7:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: STEVENS 425 IN 30 REMINGTON
Replies: 9
Views: 1165

Re: STEVENS 425 IN 30 REMINGTON

Thanks for all the replies, I now have 8 pcs of brass and will shoot this weekend, later mh
by moodyholler
Thu Nov 21, 2013 8:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: STEVENS 425 IN 30 REMINGTON
Replies: 9
Views: 1165

Re: STEVENS 425 IN 30 REMINGTON

Danny out of stock at Natchez but thanks
by moodyholler
Thu Nov 21, 2013 7:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: STEVENS 425 IN 30 REMINGTON
Replies: 9
Views: 1165

Re: STEVENS 425 IN 30 REMINGTON

Thanks
by moodyholler
Thu Nov 21, 2013 5:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: STEVENS 425 IN 30 REMINGTON
Replies: 9
Views: 1165

STEVENS 425 IN 30 REMINGTON

Picked up a nice reblued Stevens in 30 Rem. Bright bore and tight action. Now for some brass. Anyone know of a source? I can turn rims from 30-30 and recut extractor groove. This a possibility as I have a lathe, but wondered if any of the group may have some brass for sale/trade? Pics soon. Later, m...
by moodyholler
Thu Jul 25, 2013 9:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: GSG (German Sports Guns)
Replies: 11
Views: 1801

Re: GSG (German Sports Guns)

I cahnged out the mainspring housing on mine to a flat right after I got it.Some minor differences, but most 1911 parts fit and will work. Hammers, triggers, springs, safeties. You get the picture. 5K rounds and still running fine. You do have to take out a screw to take off top end, but no biggie. ...
by moodyholler
Wed Jun 19, 2013 10:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: gun shop locations along........
Replies: 4
Views: 665

Re: gun shop locations along........

Gander Moutain exit 144 I-81 Roanoke, Sportsman Wharehouse 581 South Roanoke, then Hershberger exit West 2 blocks on right, and Roanoke Firearms, one more block on right. Later, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Tue Dec 04, 2012 7:26 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Philippines 2013
Replies: 22
Views: 1855

Re: Philippines 2013

Well, Craig, the ladies here are ecstatic!!!! They are ready to have you a party. Enjoy your trip and Best of Wishes for a Happy Union. moodyholler
by moodyholler
Sun Oct 14, 2012 6:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1875 Remington and model 25 in 32wcf
Replies: 8
Views: 1372

1875 Remington and model 25 in 32wcf

Couple of new kids to look after here at the farm. Pics are not best. 1875 Remington in 44-40 serial 207 and Remington model 25 in 32-20. I also have a 14.5 in 38-40 to photograph. These Remingtons are really growing on me. Later, moodyholler http://i64.photobucket.com/albums/h199/moodyholler/REMMYS...
by moodyholler
Mon Sep 24, 2012 5:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Westley Richards Falling Block pics
Replies: 14
Views: 1247

Re: Westley Richards Falling Block pics

According to WR in UK, there are no records for the Deeley & Edge actions. It does not have a serial number. I was very disappointed when I learned of this. However, it sure is a sweet rifle. I have shot it with 450 BP express loads and it is potent. Later, moodyholler PS more pics on "mood...
by moodyholler
Sun Sep 23, 2012 8:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Westley Richards Falling Block pics
Replies: 14
Views: 1247

Westley Richards Falling Block pics

Deeley & Edge action 450 NE Cased in original case. What do you think'? Moodyholler http://i64.photobucket.com/albums/h199/moodyholler/WR450004_zpsdab47c1b.jpg http://i64.photobucket.com/albums/h199/moodyholler/WR450026_zps0017cbc1.jpg http://i64.photobucket.com/albums/h199/moodyholler/WR450017_...
by moodyholler
Mon Sep 17, 2012 6:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Snap in Drilling Scope Rings
Replies: 6
Views: 590

Re: Snap in Drilling Scope Rings

Now Craig, you gots to pay to play. That's what you get for giving up all those old Marlins. LOL Get out your file and make you a set. You can buy blanks and fit the prongs, and the treat them. I would love to have a drilling in 7x57. All mine have been 38-55 or 9.3 x 72 or 9.3 x 74(this one hurt). ...
by moodyholler
Wed Sep 12, 2012 1:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New to me 1895 Winchester in unique config
Replies: 6
Views: 1370

Re: New to me 1895 Winchester in unique config

buck horn in a dovetail. Later, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Wed Sep 12, 2012 7:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New to me 1895 Winchester in unique config
Replies: 6
Views: 1370

Re: New to me 1895 Winchester in unique config

Rifle but and fore arm. later, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Wed Sep 12, 2012 6:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New to me 1895 Winchester in unique config
Replies: 6
Views: 1370

New to me 1895 Winchester in unique config

It is a 20" rifle with a saddle ring. Crescent butt, original rapid taper barrel, with integral front sight, caliber is 303 british. Kind of a neat little rifle. Anyone ever seen this config on an 1895? Thanks, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Tue May 29, 2012 10:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How many Winchester 95 shooters are out there
Replies: 46
Views: 7159

Re: How many Winchester 95 shooters are out there

I have had
405 takedown riginal
30-06 original
2-405 Miroukus
2-1895 carbines
both in 30 US.
Still have the one with a lyman 21 made in 1925. Shoot 311299's at 1700 fps
accurate, and pwerful. moodyholler
by moodyholler
Tue Feb 28, 2012 5:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: When you only get one shot. - Leverguns Rule!
Replies: 28
Views: 2420

Re: When you only get one shot. - Leverguns Rule!

darn, I used to date her sister. Reckon she'll come to funeral? Might be a chance for another hook-up!, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Thu Jan 05, 2012 5:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dad or grandpa's guns
Replies: 63
Views: 7100

Re: Dad or grandpa's guns

I have my G Grandfather's 1911 He carried in France in 1917 and broght home. 71 fan, was your Dad a Ranger? My Grandfather saw action in the same places and he was in the 3rd Ranger battaln end of war. Spent som time with Darby's rangers also. Had both sets of jump wings. American and Canadian. He w...
by moodyholler
Sat Dec 10, 2011 4:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Not a Lever, But what the heck!
Replies: 9
Views: 1669

Re: Not a Lever, But what the heck!

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heres mine
by moodyholler
Mon Dec 05, 2011 5:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Question for the refrigerator repairmen out there.
Replies: 11
Views: 1287

Re: A Question for the refrigerator repairmen out there.

In the back of the freezer compartment is a drain tube. It drains the melted moisture when freezer goes into defrost cycle. It will be plugged. Get a long pc of copper wire 14g and push it down the drain gently until you feel the obstruction abd then push it on down. Problem cured. Later, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Sat Nov 26, 2011 6:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leverguns and Harley Davidson.
Replies: 42
Views: 4111

Re: Leverguns and Harley Davidson.

2006 Fatboy
1873 winnie 32wcf
1894 Marlin 44wcf
39 Marlin 22lr
Spencer 45 schofield


No pics to post will work on that. moodyholler
by moodyholler
Thu Nov 17, 2011 12:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Old Colt SA 38WCF
Replies: 21
Views: 2193

Re: New Old Colt SA 38WCF

Just got a reply from Turnbull records and they did not do the resto. Wonder who else is doing this quality work? Thanks, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Mon Nov 14, 2011 7:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Old Colt SA 38WCF
Replies: 21
Views: 2193

Re: New Old Colt SA 38WCF

MM, rumor has it Turnbull and the gun was sold thru Kopec. I have no proof of any of that. Thanks for all the nice words. I really like 38-40 caliber myself. later, mh
by moodyholler
Sat Nov 12, 2011 11:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Old Colt SA 38WCF
Replies: 21
Views: 2193

New Old Colt SA 38WCF

Picked this up last week. Has been restored. Made in 1907, bright bore, and butter smooth action. Awfully nice to hack around though. Later, moodyholler
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by moodyholler
Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pocket Watches
Replies: 40
Views: 6541

Re: Pocket Watches

My pocket watch is a BW Raymond 21 jewel 8 position in a Stainless case from 1931. I have the box and price tag. Will get good pics and post in the next few days. Always wanted a Hamilton 992B. moodyholler
by moodyholler
Tue Sep 13, 2011 4:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: message for Moodyholler
Replies: 1
Views: 682

Re: message for Moodyholler

Hey Abeline, I am real glad it is working out for you. Later, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Sat Sep 03, 2011 8:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ot-just a bit. Martini question.
Replies: 21
Views: 3191

Re: Ot-just a bit. Martini question.

I have one in 17AI Bee I am going to sell/trade. 20 gr bullets at 4K, or 25's at 3.7K. I just got it and the reloading/forming die sets. I also have 25-20wcf, 380 rook, 22lr, 32-20, and 224maxi. They get under your skin quick. moodyholler
by moodyholler
Fri Jun 10, 2011 8:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New to me 39A Marlin straight grip "K" prefix
Replies: 4
Views: 1109

Re: New to me 39A Marlin straight grip "K" prefix

Thanks for the replies. I will try and post pics this evening. I will probably move it on down the road as it is too nice to keep around my house. Thanks, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Fri Jun 10, 2011 6:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New to me 39A Marlin straight grip "K" prefix
Replies: 4
Views: 1109

New to me 39A Marlin straight grip "K" prefix

Picked it up last night. Condition in the 90% range, "K" prefix, stamped 39A on the barrel, skinnier than normal forearm, straight grip, 24" barrel with ballard rifling, and round lever. What is this? Not a Mountie, right? Hopefully, I will have some pics this evening. I know useless ...
by moodyholler
Wed Apr 27, 2011 7:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Miroukou 405 win 1895 with tang safety
Replies: 11
Views: 2051

Re: New Miroukou 405 win 1895 with tang safety

Thanks everyone. I have listed it in the classifieds. Later, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Wed Apr 27, 2011 5:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Miroukou 405 win 1895 with tang safety
Replies: 11
Views: 2051

Re: New Miroukou 405 win 1895 with tang safety

OK, thanks, I will put it in the for sale section at 1K. Later, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Wed Apr 27, 2011 4:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Miroukou 405 win 1895 with tang safety
Replies: 11
Views: 2051

New Miroukou 405 win 1895 with tang safety

Does anyone have an idea for the value of one NIB? It has checkering but nothing else. Thanks, moodyholler
by moodyholler
Thu Mar 03, 2011 6:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: LEVER ACTION JUBILEE - Oct 30 & 31 - pics added
Replies: 18
Views: 5572

Re: LEVER ACTION JUBILEE - Oct 30 & 31 - pics added

Will it happen in 2011? What are the dates? Thanks, JAP