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- Wed Sep 24, 2025 8:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RIP Claudia
- Replies: 5
- Views: 559
RIP Claudia
RIP to a legendary beauty
- Thu Sep 11, 2025 7:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: USCCA vs AttorneysOnRetainer for Liability Coverage...
- Replies: 6
- Views: 918
Re: USCCA vs AttorneysOnRetainer for Liability Coverage...
AOR us a far better program. A huge negative with USAA is that when you call, after a SD incident, intially you talk to people who are NOT attorneys and everything you say to them is NOT covered under attorney-client priviledge. And, the decision to cover or not cover an incident is decided by an in...
- Sun Sep 07, 2025 3:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 'Shipping Containers' anyone...?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 783
Re: 'Shipping Containers' anyone...?
We have 2 of the 20' contsiners and store our hay in them
each one holds 187 of our 60# bales
each one holds 187 of our 60# bales
- Sun Sep 07, 2025 11:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Some old a neat
- Replies: 2
- Views: 442
Some old a neat
We recently purchased an old cabin in the mountains. The previous owner had quite a book collection including some really, really old Zane Grey. I gently pulled out "Nevada" to read....its fairly fragile at this point. Once opened I saw this handwritten poem on the first page....in cursive...
- Sat Aug 02, 2025 6:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: On the 45 Colt (versatility, etc.)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1195
Re: On the 45 Colt (versatility, etc.)
As others have said..."what a collection"!!!
I have spoken to TS a few times while doing my own load development for "spicy" 45 colt and supped up 357s. He was very helpful and willing to chat om the phone for quite a while which surprised me.
I have spoken to TS a few times while doing my own load development for "spicy" 45 colt and supped up 357s. He was very helpful and willing to chat om the phone for quite a while which surprised me.
- Tue Jul 29, 2025 7:12 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT trail cam pics
- Replies: 8
- Views: 783
Re: OT trail cam pics
Cougars are awesome
- Thu Jul 24, 2025 8:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I've never eaten squirrel
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3967
Re: I've never eaten squirrel
We eat a lot of them but the wife wil NOT
- Fri Jul 18, 2025 10:41 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: AN AMERICAN TRADITION IN LAW ENFORCEMENT... DEAD SHOT...SHERIFF JIM ROBERTS by Paco Kelly
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1715
Re: AN AMERICAN TRADITION IN LAW ENFORCEMENT... DEAD SHOT...SHERIFF JIM ROBERTS by Paco Kelly
And yet, its a corrupt lawman like Wyatt Earp who gets all the accolades
- Fri Jul 18, 2025 10:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Leverguns Down.... Andy Larsson
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4786
Re: Leverguns Down.... Andy Larsson
Oh thank goodness.
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 5:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUNTING WITH THE CORRECT CALIBER
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2278
Re: HUNTING WITH THE CORRECT CALIBER
I would love a 450 marlin necked down to either 358 or 338.
- Fri Jun 27, 2025 8:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bowen Redhawk .45 Colt
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1987
Re: Bowen Redhawk .45 Colt
Wow, I thought he retired last year
- Tue Jun 17, 2025 8:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: speaking of the Bible . . . and Magna Carta
- Replies: 3
- Views: 676
Re: speaking of the Bible . . . and Magna Carta
My biggest complaint with modern Bible translations is the removal of most of the supernatural aspects. The people who wrote the Bible thoroughly believed in the supernatural and removing it changes everything
- Tue Jun 17, 2025 8:48 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Alliant Unique
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1680
Re: Alliant Unique
My favorite "all around" powder.
- Sun Jun 15, 2025 3:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Scott, are you okay?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 633
Re: Scott, are you okay?
Pretty good.flooding here in WV as well. Wettest summer I can remember
- Thu Jun 12, 2025 5:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Reports Of My Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1480
Re: Reports Of My Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated
Every day on this side of the dirt is a good one
- Sun Jun 01, 2025 8:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bye my love. I will miss you.
- Replies: 34
- Views: 6004
Re: Bye my love. I will miss you.
GOD speed
- Wed May 28, 2025 8:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This is Getting Old
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1722
Re: This is Getting Old
Its only happened to me once this year
- Thu May 15, 2025 6:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday wvfarrier
- Replies: 4
- Views: 668
Re: Happy Birthday wvfarrier
My horse says hi
- Tue May 13, 2025 5:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday wvfarrier
- Replies: 4
- Views: 668
Re: Happy Birthday wvfarrier
Thank ya
- Wed May 07, 2025 8:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Now this is good Second Amendment news ..
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1342
Re: Now this is good Second Amendment news ..
It might pass the house but will die in the Senate....sadly
- Sat May 03, 2025 1:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester Support
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4187
Re: Winchester Support
Miroku does not support true winchesters
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 5:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A poignant quote
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6873
Re: A poignant quote
Here is another good one from Guiseppe
"I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor provisions; I offer hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country in his heart, and not with his lips only, follow me."
"I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor provisions; I offer hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country in his heart, and not with his lips only, follow me."
- Sun Apr 27, 2025 4:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A poignant quote
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6873
Re: A poignant quote
"I am a Christian and I speak to Christians—I am a good Christian and speak to good Christians. I love and venerate the religion of Christ because Christ came into the world to deliver humanity from slavery for which God has not created it."
-Guiseppe Garabaldi
-Guiseppe Garabaldi
- Fri Apr 25, 2025 2:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A poignant quote
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6873
A poignant quote
I read this Eleanor Roosevelt quote today and it really struck me.
"Lest I continue in my complacent way, Help me to remember that somewhere out there, a soldier died for me today. As long as there be war, I then must ask and answer: Am I worth dying for?".
"Lest I continue in my complacent way, Help me to remember that somewhere out there, a soldier died for me today. As long as there be war, I then must ask and answer: Am I worth dying for?".
- Tue Apr 22, 2025 6:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Horseback
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5566
Re: Horseback
I have spent the vast majority of my life either on or under a horse.
- Mon Apr 21, 2025 10:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Modern Winchester 92s
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11829
Re: Modern Winchester 92s
I have several moder winchesters, the twist has never been an issue. Stabilizes everything i habe used from 185 grain up to 320 grains.
- Sun Apr 20, 2025 6:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I hate it, but it’s probably not worth taking a chance.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 9860
Re: I hate it, but it’s probably not worth taking a chance.
Better to have it and not need it......than the alternative
- Sun Apr 20, 2025 6:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ivermectin use against cancer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6806
Re: Ivermectin use against cancer
Just be careful. Folks can get ivermectin toxicity which is fairly nasty
- Mon Apr 14, 2025 5:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Impressive .45 Colt load
- Replies: 28
- Views: 9899
Re: Impressive .45 Colt load
That is fearsome
- Tue Apr 08, 2025 7:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: f you’re a gunsmith, masochist, or chaos enthusiast - this is for you.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2037
Re: f you’re a gunsmith, masochist, or chaos enthusiast - this is for you.
Sounds a bit like the 45-70 mauser conversion I had. Recoil was FEARSOME
- Mon Apr 07, 2025 7:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Abandoning my compact 9mm pistols
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4034
Re: Abandoning my compact 9mm pistols
I have carried a Sig 229 Legion (LE model) pretty regulalry. IMHO it is the pinnacle of what an EDC can be
- Mon Mar 24, 2025 5:00 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5152
Re: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
The local park rsnger when we lived there carried an AR in 338 Federal that had a 16" barrel. He said it was incredibly effective against big bears and angry moose
- Sun Mar 23, 2025 4:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5152
Re: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
Now, if we still lived there, I would probably carry the same load or my BLR in 308.
- Sun Mar 23, 2025 4:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5152
Re: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
Now, if we still lived there, I would probably carry the same load or my BLR in 308.
- Sun Mar 23, 2025 4:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5152
Re: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
We used to have a place on the Kenai. All I ever carried was a Marlin in 45 colt loaded real close to 454 casull power. I actually used 454 brass trimmed down to fit. I loaded them with a 300 grain xtp. I never doubted how effective they would be as they were more powerful than the original 45-70 bu...
- Wed Mar 19, 2025 1:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pleasant surprise
- Replies: 1
- Views: 977
Pleasant surprise
The wife and I were hiking on our farm and I found one of my trail cameras that still had a memory card in it. Check this fella out He was on camera from.Oct 23rd to Dec 2nd, but I was already tagged out on bucks so.had not been going out. He showed up on camera at 11am for about a week.but stayed m...
- Tue Mar 11, 2025 5:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: JOHN TAFFIN
- Replies: 32
- Views: 14158
Re: JOHN TAFFIN
GOD grant mercy to his soul
- Mon Mar 10, 2025 2:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I talked with John Taffin's wife last night.
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6363
Re: I talked with John Taffin's wife last night.
GOD be merciful
- Mon Mar 10, 2025 5:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 45-70 With a Red Dot
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3353
Re: 45-70 With a Red Dot
I run a trijicon rmr on all my 1892s. I drilled and tapped them to hold a small picatinney rail section.
- Sat Mar 08, 2025 6:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tightening up a mag tube
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1706
Re: Tightening up a mag tube
24". Original owner. The whole tube will move side to side about 1/8".
- Fri Mar 07, 2025 11:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tightening up a mag tube
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1706
Tightening up a mag tube
My Winchester (1892) in 44 mag has come play in the mag tube. It will turn about 1/8" to either direction. It is about 2 years old but I just started shooting it. Any advice on how to tighten it up?
- Fri Mar 07, 2025 6:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: USCCA battle escalates - video might not last long so if interested watch soon
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3165
Re: USCCA battle escalates - video might not last long so if interested watch soon
I have both, USAA mainly for the monetary coverage and AOR for the legal aspects.
- Thu Mar 06, 2025 7:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Not a lever, But .458 SOCOM
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4221
Re: Not a lever, But .458 SOCOM
I know for a fact the displacement will blow the guts clean out of a deer when shot behind the front shoulder. It looked like a grenade went off inside it
- Thu Mar 06, 2025 6:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Not a lever, But .458 SOCOM
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4221
Re: Not a lever, But .458 SOCOM
I ran a 50 beowulf for a couple years after they first came out. It was a cannon!!!
- Wed Mar 05, 2025 10:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Locked up Miraku 1895 30-06 trigger
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1783
Re: Locked up Miraku 1895 30-06 trigger
Have you tried "mortaring" it? Barrel down on a oiece of rubber or a piece of wood covered with a towel. Bump down while pushing the lever. Go slow
- Wed Mar 05, 2025 10:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Our hosting company messed up
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2822
Re: Our hosting company messed up
Glad we are currently up.....I thought it was me 
- Sun Mar 02, 2025 7:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Stuck bullet!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2239
Re: Stuck bullet!
Unique is probably thr most versatile powder available
- Thu Feb 27, 2025 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: That worked better than expected!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6611
Re: That worked better than expected!!
I tried 4227 last year but couldnt get the velocities up where I wanted.
- Thu Feb 27, 2025 6:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: That worked better than expected!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6611
Re: That worked better than expected!!
Apparently some of the casings were weakened. I was depriming and resizing this one and it fractured. I had a heckuva time gettijg it out of the die.
- Wed Feb 26, 2025 1:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Owner Of Sharps Rifle Records
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2195
Re: New Owner Of Sharps Rifle Records
Heck with the records, that RIFLE!!!