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by canonsix
Sun Feb 17, 2008 10:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- Prayer request UPDATE
Replies: 19
Views: 2599

Prayers for all, Doug
by canonsix
Fri Feb 15, 2008 5:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ARGH@Jet Lag
Replies: 46
Views: 5807

A hearty WELL DONE to all. :D Doug
by canonsix
Fri Feb 15, 2008 1:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lead Pot Explosion! An Innocent Mistake....
Replies: 29
Views: 5376

I will not to be hard on you, I did the same thing in 1976 and it has not happened to me since. I only store my bullet alloy in a heated room, and then i preheat it in the oven at 275 for about 20 minutes. When I am casting at camp, I put the alloy next to the fire in a can. I am very glad you are o...
by canonsix
Thu Feb 14, 2008 11:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Capotes
Replies: 17
Views: 3317

I was a buckskinner for more than twenty years and wore a lot of capotes.The best way,if you are handi with a needle, is buy a 4 or 6 point Hudson Bay Blanket and order a pattern fron the likes of Track of the Wolf and make it yourself.It is very easy. Check the web there are makers available. hth D...
by canonsix
Thu Feb 14, 2008 7:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 410 Shotshells in the 45/70?
Replies: 16
Views: 4009

Back in the darages,I use to load 45-70 brass with a shot load.It was Wyoming jack rabbit effective at about 20yds, A real PITA to load for , but it was fun to work out a load. Doug
by canonsix
Thu Feb 14, 2008 6:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin 45-70
Replies: 7
Views: 1324

Marlin 45-70

My new to me 1895GS, used but in really great shape.Any of you guys ever used Lil"Gun in a 45-70.I have a Lee 450gr fn and want a load around 1200 for play.I have LilGun, Unique and RL 15 on hand thanks Doug.
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by canonsix
Wed Feb 13, 2008 10:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Riddle
Replies: 3
Views: 867

Very good, :lol: after all of the "drama" I needed a good laugh. Doug
by canonsix
Sun Feb 10, 2008 8:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: picture of my mates stag
Replies: 22
Views: 3210

Well done to your mate, Doug
by canonsix
Sat Feb 09, 2008 9:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bullets: Round or Flat?
Replies: 12
Views: 2187

FLAT NOSE BULLETS RULE, Doug
by canonsix
Sat Feb 09, 2008 12:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Black Rifle Opinions/Questions
Replies: 23
Views: 4196

I am not a big fan of the AR platform,to much exerience with it in the 60's and in LE since.I much perfer a 7.62 caliber so the FN FAL is my perference. My wife uses a Remington 7615 for hers. Doug http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n48/canon6/DSCF0224.jpg http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n48/cano...
by canonsix
Fri Feb 08, 2008 10:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Who has ALL they NEED? NOT want, NEED?
Replies: 74
Views: 10672

I have all of the guns, anybody should need.Not that I have all I want :lol: Doug
by canonsix
Fri Feb 08, 2008 10:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: In Memory of My Father ~ "Bless Em All"
Replies: 33
Views: 4467

Thank you for sharing and God Bless you and yours. Doug
by canonsix
Fri Feb 08, 2008 2:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Opinions on scout scope set up.
Replies: 15
Views: 2899

I agree with all of the things the others have said. it is very handy and fast. Doug
by canonsix
Fri Feb 08, 2008 10:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Had a great day yeaterday!
Replies: 10
Views: 1664

Congrats and prayers for you and yours, for many more. Doug
by canonsix
Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT bolt gun medium caliber question.
Replies: 44
Views: 5967

+1 for the 260 or 6.5X55.The world record for 1000yd is held by a 260AI, the .264 is very much overlooked by US shooters.Check out the reloading manuals, Doug
by canonsix
Thu Feb 07, 2008 5:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The best levergun poll.
Replies: 54
Views: 8978

I am going with my Rossi '92 in 357.I just flat love that carbine. :lol: Doug
by canonsix
Wed Feb 06, 2008 7:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ot Sad news in the village tonight.
Replies: 19
Views: 2931

May all of his future rides be successful, prayers for his wife , Doug
by canonsix
Wed Feb 06, 2008 12:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Crimson Trace on J-frame range report
Replies: 6
Views: 1029

I do not have a J frame but I have outfitted my wifes Ruger SP101(357) with one and like you am very happy with it. Doug
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by canonsix
Tue Feb 05, 2008 4:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - AD Military guys - Is this for real??
Replies: 57
Views: 7541

C.Cash I do agree that they are different, but US troops have been and will be sent to "disarm" US citizens.We manned road blocks around OLe Miss and no one got into the area with weapons,and as you can imagine that did not sit well, with the locals .The difference may be small but it has ...
by canonsix
Tue Feb 05, 2008 4:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - AD Military guys - Is this for real??
Replies: 57
Views: 7541

Sept 30 1962,landed Oxford Ms ,a black man was attempting to enroll at Ole Miss, locals were less than overjoyed.The first firefight I ever got into was not in a foreign country but on the east side of Ole Miss.The 101st Abn had troops there as well as the Ms NG. Ole Miss wasw supposed to be invaded...
by canonsix
Tue Feb 05, 2008 3:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - AD Military guys - Is this for real??
Replies: 57
Views: 7541

I was in the 82nd Airborne when we went to a charming place called Oxford Ms, and you can bet your azz that we were armed and I would have defended my self or any men under my command.I was ordered there by the President of the US. The people shooting at us were citizens of the US!! I will await the...
by canonsix
Tue Feb 05, 2008 3:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Urgent Prayer Request
Replies: 24
Views: 3033

Done, Doug
by canonsix
Mon Feb 04, 2008 11:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Peter H Capstick a fraud?
Replies: 63
Views: 16563

I have read everything I could find by this man, so if he is a 'Fraud" I think I am going to put it the same vein as the old mountain men "yarning" and he sure fooled me and like omgb I still want a double rifle. :?: :?: Doug
by canonsix
Mon Feb 04, 2008 10:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: good allround levergun for target/fun shooting and SD
Replies: 34
Views: 5726

One more for the Rossi 92 in 357. Doug
by canonsix
Mon Feb 04, 2008 10:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer Request!
Replies: 41
Views: 4855

Godspeed, Doug
by canonsix
Mon Feb 04, 2008 1:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My Newest Bug Out Gun
Replies: 35
Views: 7230

swampman,great choice.I went with H&R 30-30 with a spare 20 guage barrel. Doug
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by canonsix
Sun Feb 03, 2008 6:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer request
Replies: 25
Views: 3186

Prayers up for you and yours . Doug
by canonsix
Sat Feb 02, 2008 11:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Prayer Request for my best friend's Son-UPDATE
Replies: 45
Views: 5392

Prayers up, Doug
by canonsix
Fri Feb 01, 2008 9:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I have sinned OT
Replies: 19
Views: 3215

I Have sinned OT

After searching I find it is a Aussie, manufactured in '68, I only hope it served with the RAR in their incursions in sunny SEAsia. Doug
by canonsix
Thu Jan 31, 2008 4:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I have sinned OT
Replies: 19
Views: 3215

It came with four mags, and Nath I Agree it is a Brit SLR, and RKrodle I will keep your gracious offer in mind. Doug
by canonsix
Thu Jan 31, 2008 4:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I have sinned OT
Replies: 19
Views: 3215

I have sinned OT

A guy I loaned some money to was unable to pay me back,so he gave me the quintessential EBR,in payment. FN FAL ,7.62x51,barrel shortened to 18 inches and a real good flash hider, now for the SIN, I am keeping it. :twisted: :twisted: Doug http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n48/canon6/DSCF0223.jpg
by canonsix
Tue Jan 29, 2008 10:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - I saw a Ruger sp 101 in 327 Federal toady
Replies: 8
Views: 1797

I just picked up mine today, it shoots 32 H&R very well.I still am waiting for 327 loaded ammo or brass. Doug
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by canonsix
Tue Jan 29, 2008 11:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sorry Members: Change of Plans rifle sale/college gift.
Replies: 9
Views: 2293

Now that is a capitol idea and as usual 86er is his same old generous self :D Doug
by canonsix
Sun Jan 27, 2008 7:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need your ideas: Rifle sale for another's benefit.
Replies: 20
Views: 3856

I am with J.Miller on this one.I do think that your good will(karma) goes a long way to "take the taint" off Doug
by canonsix
Sat Jan 26, 2008 6:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Reloading Vid: My Hero!
Replies: 14
Views: 3296

+a bunch :D Doug
by canonsix
Sat Jan 26, 2008 5:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: They say confession is good for the soul!
Replies: 24
Views: 4079

Hobie, they will work in any of the HiPowers/clones . Doug
by canonsix
Sat Jan 26, 2008 1:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: They say confession is good for the soul!
Replies: 24
Views: 4079

IMHO the Browning HiPower is my all time favorite semi auto,I have had one since 1961 and have carried one all over the place.My present one Belgium ,HiViz front sight, no magazine disconnect,Navridex thin grips,C&S hammer and sear.It uses MeGar 15 round mags.Doug http://i109.photobucket.com/alb...
by canonsix
Fri Jan 25, 2008 11:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HUMOR - Good one!!!
Replies: 15
Views: 2650

From the mouths of babes, :lol: Doug
by canonsix
Fri Jan 25, 2008 11:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Prayer Request
Replies: 25
Views: 2916

Prayers up, Doug
by canonsix
Thu Jan 24, 2008 1:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - back from Sendafa, Ethiopia with PICS and updates.
Replies: 17
Views: 2862

Welcome home Sir and good on you for the work. Doug
by canonsix
Thu Jan 24, 2008 1:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 21 below
Replies: 35
Views: 5918

34 below zero Sunday morning, it has not been above 2 degrees all week. I love Montana :D :D Doug
by canonsix
Thu Jan 24, 2008 1:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I bought a handi-rifle
Replies: 16
Views: 2549

My Handi's 30-30,223.7x30Waters,357 and I have two extra frames that I am obsessing over. Decisions decisions Doug
by canonsix
Wed Jan 23, 2008 6:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: A single powder
Replies: 37
Views: 5392

Not to hijack the thread, but I am down to three powders,Unique,LiLGun and RL 15.It took me a while to change my mind about what I REALLY needed for my reloading.These three work for me HTH Doug
by canonsix
Wed Jan 23, 2008 12:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ot - Nearly Sucked into buying EBR
Replies: 81
Views: 11001

Yes,after all the leveractio rifle was the assault rifle of its time,why not have a EBR now :D Doug
by canonsix
Sat Jan 19, 2008 9:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My Son's Christmas Gift
Replies: 25
Views: 3714

Well done, both to you Sir and to your son. Doug
by canonsix
Sat Jan 19, 2008 5:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Open letter to all drivers, plus a prayer request
Replies: 23
Views: 3021

Prayers up, thanks for the heads up. Doug
by canonsix
Sat Jan 19, 2008 9:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - When God Made Cops
Replies: 23
Views: 3521

As a retired LEO, thanks for the post. Buffboy, good on you. And for the notion that all these are "STANDARDS" to be aspired to, maybe but aren't we all flawed in the eyes of OUR LORD. SO maybe WE ALL SHOULD BE ASPIRING to be better just my2c . Doug
by canonsix
Thu Jan 17, 2008 12:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: A good phone call
Replies: 25
Views: 3504

you have hit on a major problem this type of man(I really hate to use that title for pond scum), will try to attack her thru you .Watch your six.
Twenty + years as a LEO, and I have a daughter go thru the same things.Prayers up for you and yours . Doug
by canonsix
Tue Jan 15, 2008 6:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Waaay OT: Anybody Remember Mike Nifong? (NC DA)
Replies: 9
Views: 1375

What CRS said, he is the kind that gives a bad reputation to pond scum. Doug
by canonsix
Sun Jan 13, 2008 11:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayers Needed:
Replies: 24
Views: 3689

Prayers up, and know that Our Lord will assist when you ask. Doug