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- Tue Nov 03, 2015 5:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Last week of deer season dillema...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1304
Re: Last week of deer season dillema...
Take the drilling, I love combo guns for that reason. When I hunted Fl regular fall turkey and deer season overlapped a good bit. My 6.5x55 12 gauge combo was the cats behind.
- Thu Oct 29, 2015 4:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My turn to mourn
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4536
Re: My turn to mourn
So sorry for your loss! I lost my own little blind dog Winnie a few years back. It was amazing how so dealt with her limitation.
- Mon Oct 26, 2015 3:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Meet Jess.
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1692
Re: Meet Jess.
Congrats on the new pup.
- Wed Oct 21, 2015 4:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Accurasy of 44 MAG Leverevolution ammo
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1737
Re: Accurasy of 44 MAG Leverevolution ammo
Got great accuracy with the 325 grain FTX bullet in my #3, did not appear to expand at all on deer or pigs even pushed way faster than the Factory Leverrevolution ammo. 3 friends had the same poor results with the factory stuff out of guide guns. I have heard good things about its performance on gam...
- Mon Oct 05, 2015 8:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Japanese Mini Trucks... Anybody know much?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 5418
Re: Japanese Mini Trucks... Anybody know much?
We have one at work, cannot be licensed in Florida but handy and dependable vehicle. They were also rebranded and sold as John Deers in the states.
- Fri Oct 02, 2015 3:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 26 Nosler
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4517
Re: 26 Nosler
Looking good! Reminds me I need to get some loaded for the .264 and the 6.5 x 55s. Season is getting closer.
- Fri Sep 25, 2015 11:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I must be living right...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1356
Re: I must be living right...
Don't see how it would do that. They was turned in to be destroyed, and that is what you will be doing, one round at a time.Walker wrote:It's good to have friends... hope this doesn't zero out my karma balance
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- Fri Sep 25, 2015 11:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I must be living right...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1356
Re: I must be living right...
Don't see how it would do that. They was turned in to be destroyed, and that is what you will be doing, one round at a time.Walker wrote:It's good to have friends... hope this doesn't zero out my karma balance
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- Tue Sep 22, 2015 6:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Added a S&W "Top Break" to the Collection......
- Replies: 12
- Views: 690
Re: Added a S&W "Top Break" to the Collection......
Very nice! I have a S&W Safety Hammer-less in 38 S&W that is a pleasure to shoot.
- Sat Sep 05, 2015 5:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rossi 92 44 Magnum Bore
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4981
Re: Rossi 92 44 Magnum Bore
Never have slugged mine but it shoots .430 cast bullets very well.
- Tue Sep 01, 2015 7:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My little buddy of 14 years.......
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4772
Re: My little buddy of 14 years.......
Sorry for your loss.
- Mon Aug 31, 2015 5:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: savage 99 projects
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1715
Re: savage 99 projects
Nice snag!
- Mon Aug 31, 2015 5:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 26 Nosler
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4517
Re: 26 Nosler
1 in 8 twist? That will really be spinning them 130 grain bullets.
- Fri Aug 28, 2015 4:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Standard Poodles...Now With A Pic.....
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3421
Re: Standard Poodles...Now With A Pic.....
Smartest dog I ever had was a Standard.
- Thu Jul 30, 2015 12:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A pleasant surprise
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3738
Re: A pleasant surprise
I still say the same thing as I said on FB. ![Laughing :lol:](./images/smilies/icon_lol.gif)
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- Thu Jul 30, 2015 12:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dumb 45 Caliber Question
- Replies: 30
- Views: 4733
Re: Dumb 45 Caliber Question
Can you shoot the 24 oz 45 acp as well as the 40 oz colt? If so then yes.The 45 acp was designed to duplicate the 45 Colt load out of an auto pistol.
- Sun Jul 19, 2015 6:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: For You Long Distance Shooters
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2270
Re: For You Long Distance Shooters
It's kinda ugly, but I like it.
- Sat Jul 04, 2015 5:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 2015 Independence Day Wish
- Replies: 7
- Views: 512
Re: 2015 Independence Day Wish
Happy Independence Day to all!
- Fri Jul 03, 2015 7:39 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 3,030 from a 30-30 ... f.p.s. that is
- Replies: 45
- Views: 11638
Re: 3,030 from a 30-30 ... f.p.s. that is
Pretty close, but everything I ever heard about the Accelerator loads said they weren't accurate at all. 1.16" sounds pretty good. Yep, I got a few boxes of the 30.06 a few years back in a batch of ammo/reloading stuff I bought, never could get it to shoot worth a durn. I think I still have on...
- Sat Jun 20, 2015 8:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Idle hands are the devil's workshop
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4760
Re: Idle hands are the devil's workshop
Nice!!! I have got some pretty good deals of GB while at work. I get stuck on hold a lot waiting on vendors and since I am standing in front of my computer and I have GB in my Favorites it gives me a few minutes at a time to shop.
- Fri Jun 19, 2015 7:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Will this forum survive?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3743
Re: Will this forum survive?
Tried to comment, keeps telling me I do not have a internet conection WTH?
- Wed Jun 17, 2015 7:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request
- Replies: 43
- Views: 4676
Re: Prayer Request
Prayers from here!
- Sat Jun 13, 2015 5:41 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Savage 99 300 Savage
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3157
Re: Savage 99 300 Savage
Yes, please let us know. I have been happy with results using Varget in mine, but that is the "newest" powder I have tried.
- Mon Jun 08, 2015 10:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pretty pleased with accuracy
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1224
Re: Pretty pleased with accuracy
That is terrible you clean missed that guys finger! ![Laughing :lol:](./images/smilies/icon_lol.gif)
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- Fri Jun 05, 2015 10:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What does it take for you to buy a new gun?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2003
Re: What does it take for you to buy a new gun?
Yep, that's how I got into shooting 45/70,41 mag, 22 hornet. Had ammo/supplies/dies given to me or as part of a "deal" had to get guns to go with.
- Mon May 25, 2015 5:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Remlin quality seems to be on the rise....
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3945
Re: Remlin quality seems to be on the rise....
Dovetail cut wrong.Griff wrote:Canted because the dovetail is cut wrong, or the sight bent? The latter could be handling issues, either before, during or after shipping. The former is definitely on QC.
- Mon May 25, 2015 4:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Remlin quality seems to be on the rise....
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3945
Re: Remlin quality seems to be on the rise....
[quote="AJMD429For me it wouldn't matter, because I'd just center the front and install a Williams FP rear[/quote] Front sight seems to be properly located, rear sight dovetail is off kilter. I let him take a few shots with my 1894fg with Williams sight, and he liked it, so he is good with that...
- Mon May 25, 2015 12:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A new heater -- pics enclosed for 10mm fans :)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1049
Re: A new heater -- pics enclosed for 10mm fans :)
Very nice. Got to play with a buddies Delta this weekend, sweet shooter. Then we put the 10 MM Mechtec carbine upper on it with a red dot. Was drilling everything out to 100 yards with it. Broke the chain on the swigging plate with it though,.
- Mon May 25, 2015 12:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Remlin quality seems to be on the rise....
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3945
Re: Remlin quality seems to be on the rise....
Glad you got a good one. We had a get together at our Ga hunting lease this weekend, one of the guys had just got a new stainless guide gun, couldn't get it on paper at 25 yards and asked me to check it out, sights are canted pretty bad. I got him on paper by drifting the rear sight, but he is prett...
- Mon May 25, 2015 12:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .357 Max---41 mag lever
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1530
- Mon May 25, 2015 12:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .357 Max---41 mag lever
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1530
- Sun May 17, 2015 11:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: yesterday's photos.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1465
Re: yesterday's photos.
Very nice!
- Wed May 06, 2015 6:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What's up with Sizing Wax? Failed me.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2008
Re: What's up with Sizing Wax? Failed me.
Never had a problem using Wax(imperial), but then again I never had a problem with sprays or aerosols either.
- Thu Apr 30, 2015 3:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is it rudness, or am I too geezerly?
- Replies: 59
- Views: 4934
Re: Is it rudness, or am I too geezerly?
If its your wife asking, just say "This old thing? Had it so long I can't remember" ![Rolling Eyes :roll:](./images/smilies/icon_rolleyes.gif)
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- Thu Apr 23, 2015 5:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Old dog question :edit - found- not good news
- Replies: 52
- Views: 6039
Re: Old dog question :edit - found- not good news
Sorry for your loss.
- Sun Apr 05, 2015 6:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger #1 in 45-70
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3658
Re: Ruger #1 in 45-70
For $300 jump on it!
- Sat Apr 04, 2015 4:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger #1 in 45-70
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3658
Re: Ruger #1 in 45-70
Don't have a #1 in 45/70 but I do have a #3 which is a sweetheart. Accurate, handles well, and you can load it pretty stout.
- Fri Apr 03, 2015 6:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Varget in 30-30
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5327
Re: Varget in 30-30
Very interesting, thanks for posting. I picked up some Varget at the LGS to try in my 6.5X55, but looks like I need to shoot it in the .30-30s too. I have a 94, 14" Contender, and two bolt guns. I have had no luck with Varget in 6.5x55, my 300 savage loves it though. What bullet weights have y...
- Fri Apr 03, 2015 3:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Butch's gun oil?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 941
Re: Butch's gun oil?
Never messed with Butch's Gun oil but use Bore Shine all the time works very well.
- Fri Apr 03, 2015 3:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Varget in 30-30
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5327
Re: Varget in 30-30
I have had no luck with Varget in 6.5x55, my 300 savage loves it though.Larkbill wrote:Very interesting, thanks for posting. I picked up some Varget at the LGS to try in my 6.5X55, but looks like I need to shoot it in the .30-30s too. I have a 94, 14" Contender, and two bolt guns.
- Fri Apr 03, 2015 6:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Lost in the move
- Replies: 6
- Views: 593
Re: Lost in the move
Cut out the middle man, look in the last place you would look and you will find it. At least it seems to work out that way for me. ![Embarassed :oops:](./images/smilies/icon_redface.gif)
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- Tue Mar 24, 2015 8:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger 101 or SS bearcat with adj. sights?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2699
Re: Ruger 101 or SS bearcat with adj. sights?
My Buddy Steve has an SP101 in 22 and it is a very sweet shooter. I have played with older bearcats and they shot very well also. I would have to go with the ss bearcat just because it is so durned purty,
- Mon Mar 16, 2015 6:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30 Carbine
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2632
Re: 30 Carbine
Killed a few Fl whitetail with a carbine and 110 grain soft points back in the day. Worked fine on the little deer down here.
- Wed Mar 11, 2015 9:25 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rabid racoons
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1469
Re: Rabid racoons
For sure. I have not been wacking any because the neighbors like them, I think now they won't be too bothered if I do some population control.RIHMFIRE wrote:keep the 22 handy...
dang coons are everywhere...
- Wed Mar 11, 2015 7:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Testing Vintage Military Rifles At 500 meters
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4570
Re: Testing Vintage Military Rifles At 500 meters
I love the Sweede, got to try hard to find a load that doesn't work in them. I had a 200 yard match to shoot in first Sunday of the month and I was out of the 120 SMKs I have been shooting in my M96, but I did have some 140 Noslers that I had bought as blems really cheap so the night before the matc...
- Tue Mar 10, 2015 9:18 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Savage 42, your thoughts?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 834
Re: Savage 42, your thoughts?
I looked at one at a local gun dealer, did not look like much, I have heard good things about the Chipia Double Badger, but have not had my hands on one.
- Mon Mar 09, 2015 7:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rabid racoons
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1469
Re: Rabid racoons
Florida
- Mon Mar 09, 2015 5:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rabid racoons
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1469
Rabid racoons
Local animal control caught 2 raccoons that they believe to be rabid not 200 feet form my house today. Good thing my dog has his shots and is not much on chasing critters.
- Fri Mar 06, 2015 8:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 41 Magnum Trapper
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2690
Re: 41 Magnum Trapper
Very handsome!
- Fri Mar 06, 2015 7:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: For weekend enjoyment....a RIFLED slingshot...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 295
Re: For weekend enjoyment....a RIFLED slingshot...
He seems to have a lot of free time don't he.
You might think about making one of these for your difficult patients Doc.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o13HJQIVXho
You might think about making one of these for your difficult patients Doc.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o13HJQIVXho