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- Fri Jan 25, 2013 4:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Warning - Do not patronize Hyatt properties UPDATE PAGE 4
- Replies: 74
- Views: 8242
Re: Warning - Do not patronize Hyatt properties
The verbal notification is sufficient to chase any ordinary schmoe CHL off the property, but was their policy or a "Pursuant to Section 30.06, Penal Code.." card posted at the entrance to the establishment? Exactly. No card, no legal ground according to my instructor. And the display has ...
- Wed Jan 23, 2013 6:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I Made A Meme....
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1349
Re: I Made A Meme....
I got a kick out of this one:
What is it? It's the Communist Party!
What is it? It's the Communist Party!
- Tue Jan 22, 2013 7:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 22 ammo shortage
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3496
Re: 22 ammo shortage
I bet the shop owner would be interested as well...Mescalero wrote:jeepnik,
follow through, make sure he knows you made him.
- Tue Jan 22, 2013 6:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 22 ammo shortage
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3496
Re: 22 ammo shortage
Everyone freaks out over 223 ammo, but in a real Argentina-style collapse it is the .22 LR that is most desireable, as it is 'universal', inexpensive, kills everything from rats in your food storage to poached angus, and is of course 'tactical' (at least if it comes in a zombie-green box :lol: ). A...
- Tue Jan 22, 2013 6:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winter Attack
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2285
Re: Winter Attack
Such warm puns just melt my heart...BlaineG wrote:The Chief must have left his injuns running all winter to keep 'em from freezing.....
- Sat Jan 19, 2013 7:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Savage in .17 WSM Rimfire
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2668
Re: New Savage in .17 WSM Rimfire
LK, the 5mm mag is throwing a 30 gr 20 cal bullet at 2300 fps just have to get a 591 or 592 remington Or if you don't want the 5mm Mag RF, you can do the conversion to 5mm Craig. I had one set up that way several years ago and bought the reloading kit as well (I can't recall who was doing them at t...
- Fri Jan 18, 2013 10:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Buying a Remington No.1 Rolling Block
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3651
Re: Buying a Remington No.1 Rolling Block
Are there lenses in it or is it just a long tube? Wouldnt that tube bonk you in the eye set like that? They have lenses just like modern scopes and as long as you're not a stock crawler, you're good to go. And BTW rbertalotto: http://i658.photobucket.com/albums/uu306/awp101_2009/4c2cabbc.jpg :mrgre...
- Thu Jan 17, 2013 10:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Buying a Remington No.1 Rolling Block
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3651
Re: Buying a Remington No.1 Rolling Block
Yup!FatJackDurham wrote:Anyone here shoot the rolling blocks?
viewtopic.php?f=1&t=26408&hilit=+RRB
And welcome to the Rolling Block Rehab Facility...
- Tue Jan 15, 2013 11:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 357 is a hoot!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1287
Re: 357 is a hoot!
Awp, the dealer I got it from was flat out of brass except 38s so I bought 100 rounds of PPU 158grn to get some brass. Aye, fair enough then! :mrgreen: I like the PPU stuff in the mil-surp calibers I shoot. Most of it seems to be loaded mild (it's all I shoot in the 7x57 Rolling Block until I get m...
- Tue Jan 15, 2013 11:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pondering doing some trading, need some ideas
- Replies: 12
- Views: 631
Re: Pondering doing some trading, need some ideas
Stay away from the IAB Machino or SILE percussion Sharps ,they would be around your price range but the quality for the most part just isn t there.The Pedersoli percussion Sharps aren t bad but they are made like the originals with a sliding gas seal that can seize up even with the best of care.Mos...
- Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pondering doing some trading, need some ideas
- Replies: 12
- Views: 631
Re: Pondering doing some trading, need some ideas
Thanks guys, I was thinking my interests vs what I have to offer were...optimistic. :lol: I looked at the Sharps 1859, 1863 and 1874s but it's hard for me to tell the older ones from the newer (and higher $$$) ones so I wasn't sure what the real street price might be. http://images.cabelas.com/is/im...
- Mon Jan 14, 2013 10:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Done
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1258
Re: Doors Are The Problem!!!
You get off the couch and walk into the kitchen, open the frige and then stand there wondering "what am I here after?". :lol: Or like the dirty old man bit from Laugh In: Do you believe in the hereafter? Of course I do! Well then, you know what I'm here after! True Mescalero but that's ei...
- Mon Jan 14, 2013 10:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: USFA single actions - what happened?
- Replies: 48
- Views: 4028
Re: USFA single actions - what happened?
Be sure to stop by and see The Penguin...Old Savage wrote:OK - We're puttin' the band back together - - mission from God!
- Mon Jan 14, 2013 10:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pondering doing some trading, need some ideas
- Replies: 12
- Views: 631
Re: Pondering doing some trading, need some ideas
Rarely.
Not really...
Not really...
- Mon Jan 14, 2013 10:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Done
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1258
Re: Doors Are The Problem!!!
Wait, I was going to post something here. If I could only remember what...
- Mon Jan 14, 2013 8:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pondering doing some trading, need some ideas
- Replies: 12
- Views: 631
Pondering doing some trading, need some ideas
I have a 1948 (IIRC) Winchester 75 Target I'm thinking of offering up for trade. It's nice but it's more of a benchrest rifle and I'm just not the benchrest type. Due to some extra holes (I didn't do it! :lol: ), the value is around $350-400. The top things that catch my fancy at the moment are a bl...
- Sun Jan 13, 2013 11:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Got me a horse pistol today.
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1376
Re: Got me a horse pistol today.
Nice! I feel the c&b urge hitting me again...
I can't tell for sure, does it have a locking latch at the end of the loading lever to keep it in place? The lack of a lever lock is one reason I don't care for the Walker.
I can't tell for sure, does it have a locking latch at the end of the loading lever to keep it in place? The lack of a lever lock is one reason I don't care for the Walker.
- Sun Jan 13, 2013 11:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I Q test ............
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1296
Re: I Q test ............
#2 = Question, part 2: What is the second thing you should do? The answer to part two is: USE THE RIGHT KEY ON THE DOORS. I kept spraying the de-icer on them and just wouldn't open. :roll: :roll: :oops: :oops: I failed the IQ test ................. where' my sign? Joe Wow, sounds just like somethin...
- Sat Jan 12, 2013 9:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 357 is a hoot!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1287
Re: 357 is a hoot!
http://i658.photobucket.com/albums/uu306/awp101_2009/1b8326be.gif I had the .44 Mag version of that rifle. Probably should have hung on to it but I prefer the shorter barrels. I loves me some .357 though! :mrgreen: Any particular reason you went with FMJ? Was it all you had on hand or some kind of ...
- Fri Jan 11, 2013 11:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: PRICE CHECK - S&W K-frame .32-20 That's Refinished?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1228
Re: OT-Fair Price for an S&W K-frame .32-20 That's Refinishe
It's been several years since I played in the world of old S&W revolvers but if I had the hots for one of those and found one in the condition you describe I'd say $400-450. An excellent bore, chambers, tight action, etc would be worth up to another $100 or so if it were me. But I may be on the ...
- Sat Jan 05, 2013 12:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: saturday
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1534
Re: saturday
Copenhagen, you can see it in his smile...BigSky56 wrote:yup had some coffee with my copehagan for breakfast
Or am I the only one that knows that song?
- Sat Jan 05, 2013 12:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: saturday
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1534
Re: saturday
Playing on the forum, got the Rolling Stones on the Bose. Are you getting any satisfaction? Perhaps you're in the process of painting everything black? I don't think you'd be getting into any of Mother's little helpers... :mrgreen: Kicking around the house today, debating whether or not I want to t...
- Thu Jan 03, 2013 10:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: annoucement
- Replies: 44
- Views: 2764
Re: annoucement
Well it sounds like a big congrats is in order Uncle Mescalero...
- Thu Jan 03, 2013 10:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Colt 22 lr conv for AR
- Replies: 7
- Views: 314
Re: Colt 22 lr conv for AR
I don't suppose one of those would work in a 6.8 SPC would it?
- Thu Jan 03, 2013 10:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I need some shooters in Texas ...SUN Feb 17th
- Replies: 59
- Views: 5503
Re: I need some shooters in Texas ...
I don't think there's anyone more average than me...86er wrote:Great! I'll appreciate the more experienced opinions as well as the "average guy" opinion.
Depending on how far Krodle Kountry is from Dallas, I might be able to swing something.
- Thu Jan 03, 2013 10:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Taking a break for a bit.
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1654
Re: Taking a break for a bit.
Godspeed my friend and best of luck to you in your endeavors.
I have some wilderness of my own to tackle so you'll certainly be in my prayers...
I have some wilderness of my own to tackle so you'll certainly be in my prayers...
- Tue Jan 01, 2013 12:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How to tell when deer season is over
- Replies: 5
- Views: 351
How to tell when deer season is over
Shamelessly borrowed from over at CB...
- Mon Dec 31, 2012 2:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Who Wants a 73 caliber Lever Action Rifle?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1375
Re: Who Wants a 73 caliber Lever Action Rifle?
Ah, got it! Thanks!
Easy for you to say...Griff wrote:Otherwise you have tueh the action over to load the 2nd , ala othe4er bottin loadin' semi or pump shotgubns.
- Mon Dec 31, 2012 2:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 31 DEC 1941 ..... Nimitz assumes command
- Replies: 1
- Views: 455
Re: 31 DEC 1941 ..... Nimitz assumes command
If you ever get the chance to get to the ADM Nimitz Museum in Fredericksburg, TX (I think it's now called the Museum of the Pacific War or somesuch), it's well worth the visit.
- Mon Dec 31, 2012 12:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Who Wants a 73 caliber Lever Action Rifle?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1375
Re: Who Wants a 73 caliber Lever Action Rifle?
I'm a little slow and don't do CAS. What's a "drop two" feature?
- Mon Dec 31, 2012 12:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: So this Russian Berdan II follows me home from the store....
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2059
Re: So this Russian Berdan II follows me home from the store
Nice score! So when are we trading for it?
I thought the name was familiar so I had to look that one up. Within the past couple of years I saw the last half or so of the 1975 version.cas wrote:Ah… a rifle like Dersu Uzala!
- Mon Dec 31, 2012 12:19 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I broke down and succumbed to the buying panic.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 930
Re: I broke down and succumbed to the buying panic.
That's why I'm considering listing my extra AR receiver there. I'm working on a 6.8 and need to fund it somehow...TedH wrote:Like my Pops always says, gotta make hay while the sun shines.
- Sun Dec 30, 2012 11:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: neat old 22
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1638
Re: neat old 22
Saw? Please tell us it followed you home...
- Sat Dec 29, 2012 12:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Classifieds listing question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 305
Re: Classifieds listing question
Nope, that's why I asked. Thanks for the clarification!Hobie wrote:I do believe I put in "FS or WTT".
- Sat Dec 29, 2012 12:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 7.62x39, anyone partake?
- Replies: 48
- Views: 5144
Re: 7.62x39, anyone partake?
Yes I like the 7.62x39 and someday I'd like to get a little boltie chambered for it as well. Preferably the CZ.
How's that for an answer?
How's that for an answer?
- Thu Dec 27, 2012 2:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Classifieds listing question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 305
Re: Classifieds listing question
I did
What I didn't see addressed was how to put both in the title without running afoul of the rules. OTOH I'm doing this by phone so I may have missed it...
What I didn't see addressed was how to put both in the title without running afoul of the rules. OTOH I'm doing this by phone so I may have missed it...
- Thu Dec 27, 2012 11:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Classifieds listing question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 305
Classifieds listing question
I started to PM Hobie about this, but figured I probably wasn't the only one that needs/wants to know. What is the appropriate way to list an item I want to sell OR trade? "FS or WTT such and such"? "FS/T such and such"?
Thanks!
Thanks!
- Tue Dec 25, 2012 7:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .350 Remington Mag
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1791
Re: .350 Remington Mag
+1! Is it a 600 or 660?30wcf wrote:i always liked those rifles...very coool looking...
Ain't it nice to have good friends?
- Mon Dec 24, 2012 5:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I Was Surprised At Cabela's Today
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2101
Re: I Was Surprised At Cabela's Today
Nothing wrong with a pink .38. After all, no one at the range will pick it up by mistake...DBW wrote: Two of the guns in the above photo belong to the wife, who came down from Canada about a year and a half ago. Those are a Browning Buckmaster and the pink Charter Arms .38.
- Mon Dec 24, 2012 1:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sometimes you just HAVE to be a rebel...
- Replies: 14
- Views: 949
Re: Sometimes you just HAVE to be a rebel...
I found the pic 10-12 years ago and saved it.
I have no idea what kind of links were used and my peanut brain can't cipher out how you'd make it feed.
But it sure is fun to look at!
I have no idea what kind of links were used and my peanut brain can't cipher out how you'd make it feed.
But it sure is fun to look at!
- Mon Dec 24, 2012 11:41 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sometimes you just HAVE to be a rebel...
- Replies: 14
- Views: 949
Re: Sometimes you just HAVE to be a rebel...
Get one of these and do away with that pesky extended mag...
- Sat Dec 22, 2012 10:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Did Someone Say That Handloading Wasn't Economical??
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1172
Re: Did Someone Say That Handloading Wasn't Economical??
And loading bullets cast from wheelweights is even easier!
- Tue Dec 18, 2012 6:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hey Nath--looky looky
- Replies: 15
- Views: 590
- Tue Dec 18, 2012 6:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This probably applied to more than a few of us...
- Replies: 14
- Views: 925
- Sun Dec 16, 2012 10:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthdays to awp101,SJPrice, huntress & jb980.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 273
Re: Happy Birthdays to awp101,SJPrice, huntress & jb980.
Thanks all, I did have a pretty good day! :mrgreen: Slept in, at least until Hank wanted out ( :roll: ) then dozed a couple of hours on the couch, spent a couple of hours at the range, fought some mall traffic to get bird food, read some more of the book I started a couple of weeks ago on The Boer W...
- Wed Dec 12, 2012 5:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: One for Blaine...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 366
- Sun Dec 02, 2012 11:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Internet gun pricing explained...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1481
Re: Internet gun pricing explained...
Around here we have what my buddy and I call "golden stuff" shows. What they have is gold and what you have is "stuff"...
- Sun Dec 02, 2012 11:12 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Weird Me, Weird Guns
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2668
Re: Weird Me, Weird Guns
Need a Bolt Handgun and a semi-auto Muzzleloader next... Savage 502 (.22LR) or Striker (centerfire) meets the bolt handgun need and they are usually cheaper than an XP100, etc. :mrgreen: Can't help on the semi-auto muzzle loader but you CAN get a semi-auto single shot. The Winchester Model 55 self ...
- Tue Nov 27, 2012 6:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pixlr - Photoshop on the web
- Replies: 4
- Views: 326
Re: Pixlr - Photoshop on the web
Interesting since PS type stuff is something I'd like to learn but I'm not interested in paying the PS price just for a funsies kind of thing. I've downloaded Gimp but really have not tried playing around with it yet. I wonder how they compare...
- Tue Nov 27, 2012 6:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Civil War era bullet/ball question
- Replies: 10
- Views: 783
Re: Civil War era bullet/ball question
Thanks guys, I'm still studying on what I can do to accomplish my (secret) goal with commercial cast bullets (I'm not set up to cast nor am I going to be anytime soon, if ever) and I have an email in to Dave at Montana Bullet Works to see if his PP pure lead .512-.513" can be adapted to a .501-...