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- Thu Sep 24, 2009 6:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Humor -- Marriage Seminar
- Replies: 6
- Views: 914
Re: Humor -- Marriage Seminar
2 whacks-one for DA hubby and one for the instructor.Lol.bj
- Thu Sep 24, 2009 6:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Humor - This one may get me booted off the forum!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2885
Re: Humor - This one may get me booted off the forum!
a prime example of "jokus interruptis" -that joke didnt need no finishin.Lol.bj
- Mon Sep 21, 2009 8:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: old Colt 1911
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1115
Re: OT: old Colt 1911
As Hobie said ,"c" equals a commercial model colt .45. Nice find. Oil it up,do nothing to it in terms of "restoration" and u will have a nice piece to pass on .BJ
- Mon Sep 21, 2009 8:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUMOR Inefficient drinker
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1755
Re: HUMOR Inefficient drinker
Ive got one that sticks his feet in the water bowl and licks the h2o off his feet but ive never seen anything like that. Hilarious.bj
- Mon Sep 21, 2009 7:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What's the largest, most powerful cartridge/rifle you own?
- Replies: 109
- Views: 15656
Re: What's the largest, most powerful cartridge/rifle you own?
.44-40.Plenty big enough for little ole me.BJ
- Mon Sep 21, 2009 7:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Vintage Winchester Add. Poster (hot;-) updated/pics.
- Replies: 49
- Views: 8325
Re: Vintage Winchester Add. Poster (hot;-)
whoooha.she can ride sidesaddle with me anytime.Lol.BJ
- Sat Sep 19, 2009 8:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT (Automotive) - Horn quit working...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1183
Re: OT (Automotive) - Horn quit working...
We are a world of useless information.Lol.bj
- Fri Sep 11, 2009 7:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- A little nervous?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1462
Re: OT- A little nervous?
have u listened to any of ur local TV personalities lately? No different than this poor schmuck-and they do it for a living.Incredible.BJ
- Wed Sep 09, 2009 3:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Your Fav "Saturday Nite Special"/Throwaway...
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2882
Re: OT - Your Fav "Saturday Nite Special"/Throwaway...
Little I frame Smith snubby that apparently was in somebodys glove box so long that it wore a flat spot in one wooden grip.>32 cal,shoots like a dream and I gave $75 for it .bj
- Tue Sep 08, 2009 5:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Nature - hummingbird
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3056
Re: OT - Nature - hummingbird
perfect spot - sell the pics for 5 pesadas a shot and buy u a new levergun.Lol.bj
- Sat Sep 05, 2009 2:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What is the most unusual cartridge you shoot?
- Replies: 95
- Views: 22992
Re: What is the most unusual cartridge you shoot?
.218 Bee,.25-20,.32-20 all in 1984 CL Marlins.Just keep neckin the brass down and keep on shootin.BJ
- Sat Aug 29, 2009 3:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Witnessed a crime this morning .
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4031
Re: Witnessed a crime this morning .
well said,Dave.With the cost of a movie at 18 bucks locally,a few bucks spent at the range with an ole levergun is much more fun to me.I know I occasionally pay a little more for a gun at my local shop,but he knows what I like and will call me first if he gets an interesting piece.hes gotta live too...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 4:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Domestic Relations
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1860
Re: OT: Domestic Relations
U know how all the Marriage gurus talk about communication being the key to a great marriage?My wife of 49 years figured it out 48.5 years ago--she tells me what to do and I go do it.Simple.Lol.bj
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 3:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: do you think there is enough new cartridges?
- Replies: 53
- Views: 5898
Re: do you think there is enough new cartridges?
.22,.32,.38,.380,.38 Super,.45 in handguns,12 ga in shotgun,.218 Bee,.25-20,.32-20,.30-30,.38-40,.44-40 in leverguns and my "newest" is a SP101 in .327 mag for concealed carry.I guess I like the oldies(with hyphens) best as well.bj
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 3:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: any body like tennessee
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4001
Re: any body like tennessee
I have lived in Chattanooga Tennessee all my 70 years,with a stint in Birmingham,Nashville, and Jackson Mississippi thrown in.We have the best of all worlds in Chattanooga.Good hunting,fishing,mountains ,lakes and generally pretty country.Housing is Very affordable, we have a new Volkswagon plant an...
- Fri Aug 07, 2009 2:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What do you think the best fighting revolver is?
- Replies: 65
- Views: 8335
Re: Best defense revolver
Walther PPK in .380 is my defense pick.Easy to carry,very accurate and will stop most folks.bj
- Fri Aug 07, 2009 2:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What do you think the best fighting revolver is?
- Replies: 65
- Views: 8335
Re: What do you think the best fighting revolver is?
Toss upbetween my SP101 in .327 Mag, and my Model 70ss in .38 super with the Jordan .355 barrel (9x23) installed.They are both very capable of reaching out and touching someone-hard.BJ 

- Fri Aug 07, 2009 2:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Completely OT: The Old Geezer becomes a Grandpa
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4153
Re: Completely OT: The Old Geezer becomes a Grandpa
Two very lovely ladies.Congratulations.I have 5 grandchildren ages 17 to 2 and I love em all dearly.Best to all u and yours from me and mine.BJ
- Fri Aug 07, 2009 2:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: original or replica ????
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1744
Re: original or replica ????
I have an original 1873 in .38-40,and while many people say it is the nicest original '73 they have ever seen, I wouldnt think of NOT shooting it.I realize it is a piece of history,but when I pass it on to my son/grandson,I want them to know that lots of people have shot this old gun including Grand...
- Thu Aug 06, 2009 6:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: what lever guns are on your want list ?????????updated
- Replies: 45
- Views: 4597
Re: what lever guns are on your want list ?????????updated
Winchester 73 in .44-40 to match my '73 in .38-40.bj
- Thu Jul 30, 2009 11:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Can anyone identify this?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2786
Re: Can anyone identify this?
Is it rifled or smoothbore.Looks like with all the fancy work on wood and steel that it may be a custom made English safari rifle if it is rifled,or an upland grouse gun if smoothbore(Purdy?)Shore is pretty and very unique.BJ
- Tue Jul 28, 2009 5:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Movie Trivia
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2578
Re: Movie Trivia
444tsgt gets a cookie.It was a 1911 A1.Second question:In "Dirty Harry" the black dude that was robbing the bank,downed by the .44Mag that led to the famous scene of "Well do ya,punk?" was armed with ??BJ
- Sun Jul 26, 2009 11:19 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Movie Trivia
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2578
Movie Trivia
Rules: Answer the question then post gun trivia of ur own.Winner(s) get a cookie. In the movie "Red Dawn" one scene showed a fellow shot dead in the street behind a pickup truck with a bumper sticker that read "The only way u will get my gun is to pry it from my cold,dead fingers>&quo...
- Fri Jul 24, 2009 4:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-Any S&W guru's out there? Photos added..
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2517
Re: OT-Any S&W guru's out there?
Hideaway gun for the RNW mounted police? Imported into Canada by Valley Guns in CA?Wild guess.BJ
- Thu Jul 23, 2009 3:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 94 Values?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1957
Re: Winchester 94 Values?
so I guess that the 1894 with a 1954 serial number I bought recently for 375 was an ok deal,given that the rifle looks nearly unused? I was worried I paid too much.BJ
- Wed Jul 22, 2009 5:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT or is it? Safety! Death at CO range
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2502
Re: OT or is it? Safety! Death at CO range
The rifle club I belong to here in Tennessee is pretty well run with a few simple rules: The range is a "cold range" -- no guns transported loaded for any reason.ANY member can call any station "cold" for any reason and at that point ALL guns are unloaded, holstered or laid on a ...
- Wed Jul 22, 2009 4:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 25-20 or 32-20??
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1965
Re: 25-20 or 32-20??
I have Marlin 1894 cls in .32-20,25-20, and ,218 Bee. I also have acouple of handguns that shoot the .32-20.Therefore I like the .32-20 best to reload.The .25-20 is just a .32-20 necked down. I live in a fairly heavily wooded area so the .32-20 I use more for hunting.However,if I lived out West in t...
- Wed Jul 22, 2009 3:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS Posts
- Replies: 33
- Views: 9823
Re: POLITICS Posts
Good job Hobie.However,it is fun in here when we get a little off our rockers and start with the down and dirty politics.Dont clamp too hard--guns,politics ,whiskey,women make a mighty fine brew if tended properly.Name of a new site "leverpol".That oughtta bring em out of the woodwork.Lol.bj
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 12:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Looking to Scratch the Itch for a SAA.
- Replies: 54
- Views: 5496
Re: Looking to Scratch the Itch for a SAA.
I currently have Ubertis in 38-40 (colt bisley clone) .44-40 (3inch sheriffs model)birdseye and .32-20 with a .32WCFM cylinder also birdseye.ALL SA's and all excellent guns (and very affordable even new -mine werent).They hold good groups at 25 meters,digest most ammo I put in 'em, and nothing has b...
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 12:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Doesn't seem like 40 years have passed...
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3592
Re: OT: Doesn't seem like 40 years have passed...
Just had gotten out of the service,moved into my first home and my bride and I were watching on "our" first TV.What a rush.Life was good and I was sure it would only get better.H-m-m-m,well may have missed it a little there.bj
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 12:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot-not a colt, but
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2463
Re: ot-not a colt, but
should always wear hearing protection lest u end up like me with 0 hearing left,partial hearing right ear.Even the crack of a .22 is enough to damage those little cilia in ur ear and then voila--no mo hearin.bj
- Sun Jul 19, 2009 10:30 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot-not a colt, but
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2463
Re: ot-not a colt, but
nice `un.bj
- Sun Jul 19, 2009 10:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1873 Win #158,xxx
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2547
Re: 1873 Win #158,xxx
Im with the telegraphist on this one.interesting looking piece but something just isnt quite right.photos are excellent by the way.check it out and let us know what u find out.I have one of those in .38-40,and the weak point on mine is wear around the breech that causes the extractor to malfunction ...
- Fri Jul 17, 2009 9:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My favorite "long range shot" in a Western.
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4057
Re: My favorite "long range shot" in a Western.
The scene in GBU where Lee Van Cleef first shoots the bad guy's (with the bad teeth) horse out from under him at a ful gallop,then lets the bad guy fire 3-4 unanswered shots at him,then puts a stock on a buntline special and drops the guy.woo-hoo.followed by the shootin in Valdez followed by Rooster...
- Tue Jul 14, 2009 7:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HAD TO PUT MY LITTLE GIRL TO SLEEP
- Replies: 39
- Views: 4269
Re: HAD TO PUT MY LITTLE GIRL TO SLEEP
Fellow and his dog are walking down this dusty road when they come upon a beautiful golden gate with some lovely green grass behind it.Fellow is sitting behind the gate reading a book.Guy and dog approach and guy asks if he can come in and rest a bit and get he and his dog some water.Man looks up an...
- Tue Jul 14, 2009 7:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How much will it take to stop a 470?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3914
Re: How much will it take to stop a 470?
no apparently mothers in law have an expendability problem here-- they r expendable.BJ
- Tue Jul 07, 2009 6:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Levergun Ruger SHOULD Have Made
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2459
Re: The Levergun Ruger SHOULD Have Made
Re: international (Mannlicher) stock-why would u want to tote all that extra wood and weight around?bj
- Tue Jul 07, 2009 6:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rank these in collectability.
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2228
Re: Rank these in collectability.
since I own one of each :1886,1873 and 1894.after that not sure.bj
- Tue Jul 07, 2009 5:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What to do?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1754
Re: What to do?
mr.Goat: I have the identical gun with a straight stock.If u ever get up to Chattanooga,tn,bring it with u and we will discuss a swap.I am not interested in shipping rifles around and I bet ur not either.BJ
- Thu Jul 02, 2009 7:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-Humorous Hunting Stories
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1591
Re: OT-Humorous Hunting Stories
On a turkey hunt in Mississippi about 5 years ago with 2 of my real old time Mississippi red-neck buddies.I had the camera,they (shudder) had the guns AND the Mississippi lemonade.Dawn breaks, and they start to gobble,cackle and carry on.Ole Tom gobbles back.They gobble some more.Tom sounds REAL clo...
- Thu Jul 02, 2009 7:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Off-Road Commode....It had to happen eventually...
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2912
Re: Off-Road Commode....It had to happen eventually...
re the "not for Moving Vehicle" warning--here in Tennessee it would be Bubba saying "here-hold my beer and watch this". And we all would until hysterical laughter and the need to limit the "a--burn" took over.Can u imagine the next road crew coming along and going "...
- Wed Jul 01, 2009 6:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Pistol Round
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1985
Re: New Pistol Round
yep>and General Electric is working on a railroad car to carry it for u.Does the old German "paris gun" of WW1 mean anything to ya?LMAO.BJ
- Fri Jun 19, 2009 5:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Don't Look Good Naked Anymore
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1651
Re: Don't Look Good Naked Anymore
and as Greg Bateson so well put it "zero does have meaning and value-to the recipient."BJ
- Fri Jun 19, 2009 5:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Now I need some BIG PRAYERS
- Replies: 53
- Views: 5903
Re: OT - Now I need some BIG PRAYERS
Done, sir.darn cancer anyway.My high school sweetheart,whom I have not seen in 50 years,passed last week from the same terrible disease.Prayers also for the researchers who are working on cures.It cant come soon enough.BJ
- Fri Jun 05, 2009 8:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Need to fill a niche - only you can help
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2975
Re: OT - Need to fill a niche - only you can help
x2 on the Model 10 Smith,with a 6 inch barrel and Pachmyer grips.Tack drivers.bj
- Fri Jun 05, 2009 8:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Does Your Mind Stay On Guns During The Summer?
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3709
Re: Does Your Mind Stay On Guns During The Summer?
I get distracted cause of a 27 year old motorcycle I am restoring,plus a master machinist is teaching me some of the intracacies of metal working so I can fix old rifle and pistol parts,but other than that ,I go to the range at least once a week.bj
- Thu Jun 04, 2009 7:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-Found in the garage.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2703
Re: OT-Found in the garage.
That A65 looks like someone tweaked it for some TT competition-clip ons,set backs etc.NICE bike.BJ
- Thu Jun 04, 2009 12:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What is your favorite animal to hunt with a lever?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3431
Re: What is your favorite animal to hunt with a lever?
I dont know what u call em,but their pelt is white with a black circle in the middle of it.darned hard to skin because they are so thin and chewy to eat.Lol.My second is the dreaded and elusive tin can,followed by chucks with the Bee Marlin.bj
- Wed Jun 03, 2009 7:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .22 Magnum
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3007
Re: .22 Magnum
Yikes! Since when has Wallyworld turned into the Vector Zero for the swine flu?BJ
- Wed Jun 03, 2009 7:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUMOR Retiree's new past time
- Replies: 8
- Views: 977
Re: HUMOR Retiree's new past time
other than harassing the little old ladies here at Bide-A-Wee Old folks Home,harassing the gendarmes is just the thing I want to be doing ,Obama sticker or not.BJ 
