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by dbateman
Sat Jun 20, 2009 4:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Another one bites the dust
Replies: 29
Views: 2664

Re: Another one bites the dust

same here I wont to move out of here to!!
by dbateman
Sat Jun 20, 2009 4:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Stolen Levergun - 336 in .35Rem
Replies: 17
Views: 1598

Re: Stolen Levergun - 336 in .35Rem

man i hate thieves with a passion we work so hard for what we have and some low life scum just sees it and decides thay wont that to and takes it!! about a year a go a freind of mine went to South Africa for afew weeks to visit family put his tools (he is a diesel mechanic) $25000+ motorbike triumph...
by dbateman
Sat Jun 20, 2009 3:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Filled a Niche thanks to you
Replies: 20
Views: 1296

Re: OT - Filled a Niche thanks to you

nice hand piece thanks for the pic
by dbateman
Sat Jun 13, 2009 12:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Rented Gran Torino last night
Replies: 17
Views: 2185

Re: OT - Rented Gran Torino last night

yep just watched it my self its worth watching
by dbateman
Tue Jun 02, 2009 12:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Trapper for home defense
Replies: 71
Views: 5764

Re: Trapper for home defense

yep good choice of rifle
by dbateman
Sun May 31, 2009 8:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester Gunsmith
Replies: 16
Views: 2444

Re: Winchester Gunsmith

[quote="Pathfinder09"]Sorry I know it's your gun and your perogative but why on earth would you screw up a 71. Why not find a Borwning 1886, or a USRA Winchester 1886 and rebarrel it. Doing that to a 71 is just wrong. Sorry I don't mean to offend, just my $.02. i do agree with you to point...
by dbateman
Sun May 31, 2009 8:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bridgid again, if you haven't read it...
Replies: 17
Views: 1144

Re: Bridgid again, if you haven't read it...

wow very good site ..thanks for sharing that Hobie
by dbateman
Sat May 30, 2009 11:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer Request for my brother- Thx, he's home now
Replies: 42
Views: 2564

Re: Prayer Request for my brother

prayers sent . joe keep us posted pls
by dbateman
Sat May 30, 2009 11:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot:win mod 12
Replies: 15
Views: 1206

Re: ot:win mod 12

so there a pretty sweet shoty then thanks for the replies guys
by dbateman
Sat May 30, 2009 2:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot:win mod 12
Replies: 15
Views: 1206

ot:win mod 12

so just seen an old Winchester mod 12 in a museum
it had a hand guard over the barrel
what looked to be about an 18inch barrel with bayonet lug
looked like a fine shotgun has anyone used one what is your opinion of it
thanks Dave
by dbateman
Sat May 30, 2009 2:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-POLL: IJ; which look do you prefer?
Replies: 55
Views: 4243

Re: OT-POLL: IJ; which look do you prefer?

steel all the way for me
by dbateman
Sat May 30, 2009 2:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Different Kind of Warrior
Replies: 3
Views: 480

Re: A Different Kind of Warrior

wow that's a good story thanks for posting it
by dbateman
Sat May 30, 2009 2:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new toy with a twist.
Replies: 16
Views: 1191

Re: new toy with a twist.

wow sixgun jr thats a pretty sweet deal you got there man i got a soft spot for the M-1 8)
by dbateman
Sat Apr 25, 2009 8:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anzac Day 2009
Replies: 10
Views: 750

Re: Anzac Day 2009

airedaleman wrote:A health to our ANZAC brothers and a glass to absent comrades. Thanks, mates...

...someday no one will march there at all.
by dbateman
Fri Apr 24, 2009 10:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: email
Replies: 11
Views: 1043

Re: email

thats funny thanks for sharing
by dbateman
Sat Apr 18, 2009 8:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT but it will carry a levergun
Replies: 13
Views: 950

Re: OT but it will carry a levergun

wow very nice pharmseller
by dbateman
Fri Apr 17, 2009 9:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - What would you do?
Replies: 51
Views: 3310

Re: OT - What would you do?

LE=PUBLIC BULLY
GOVERNMENT=PARASITE
i have no problem with government or police in there base form to serve the people
but thay are no longer doing that....thay are however serving them selves
by dbateman
Fri Apr 03, 2009 10:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 30-30 vs AR15
Replies: 137
Views: 19052

Re: 30-30 vs AR15

I suspect, can't be sure of course, there are good reasons the military are not equipped with with lever action 30-30s :) recoil shy girly men ????? Larger cap mag, ammo is lighter, rate of fire is faster, and it is difficult to throw a lever quickly when in the prone trying to stay behind a rock t...
by dbateman
Fri Apr 03, 2009 10:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I Give Up....."They" Won
Replies: 27
Views: 2913

Re: I Give Up....."They" Won

TedH , Crime rates are about the only business still growing in Australia in this economic downturn , society is not as polite as it was in the mid 90's either . Thats not conected directed to the droconian gun laws but it is connected to a sick society desperatly gasping to blame something instead...
by dbateman
Fri Apr 03, 2009 10:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Did a bit of shooting this morning.
Replies: 11
Views: 1075

Re: Did a bit of shooting this morning.

looks like a good morning
by dbateman
Fri Apr 03, 2009 10:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 30-30 vs AR15
Replies: 137
Views: 19052

Re: 30-30 vs AR15

ByronG wrote:I suspect, can't be sure of course, there are good reasons the military are not equipped with with lever action 30-30s :)
recoil shy girly men ?????
by dbateman
Fri Apr 03, 2009 3:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hate to do this, but............
Replies: 21
Views: 1694

Re: Hate to do this, but............

NICE
by dbateman
Fri Apr 03, 2009 3:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 30-30 vs AR15
Replies: 137
Views: 19052

Re: 30-30 vs AR15

hunt the guy down with your 30-30 and take his AR :)
as long as its in effective rang of the 30-30 i dont really think the guy with AR has much
of an advantage...sept for mag capacity
by dbateman
Wed Apr 01, 2009 3:40 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tested - New Grizzly Cart. Co .44 Bullets - WOW
Replies: 40
Views: 3905

Re: Tested - New Grizzly Cart. Co .44 Bullets - WOW

man those thing are awesome
by dbateman
Wed Apr 01, 2009 3:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - How The Bailout Will Work (In photos)
Replies: 11
Views: 1428

Re: OT - How The Bailout Will Work (In photos)

yep thats funny
by dbateman
Wed Apr 01, 2009 3:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Have you seen this picture?
Replies: 29
Views: 2571

Re: Have you seen this picture?

Every time someone posts a picture of something remarkable, a bunch of internet "experts" get diarrhea of the mouth over it. Remember "Hogzilla" and "Monster pig"? I attribute this to the fact that they've never gotten off their fat BUTTS long enough to even try to do ...
by dbateman
Mon Mar 30, 2009 3:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shot a Mountain Grizzly
Replies: 49
Views: 6606

Re: Shot a Mountain Grizzly

wow grate post thanks for sharing..........makes me won't to hunt bear
by dbateman
Mon Mar 30, 2009 3:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How many of you don't like slings and why?
Replies: 43
Views: 3802

Re: How many of you don't like slings and why?

it dose not really worry me if i have a sling or not i do use them to shot quite often on bolt guns as for deploying your weapon when something nasty is wants you you'd be surprised how fast you can get that dam thing off your shoulder when you need to (but if im somewhere i think i need it it alrea...
by dbateman
Sat Mar 28, 2009 10:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Traded away my last bolt hunting rifle.
Replies: 8
Views: 758

Re: Traded away my last bolt hunting rifle.

sounds pretty sweet cant wait to see the pics
by dbateman
Sat Mar 28, 2009 10:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The legacy of an 1886 Winchester
Replies: 32
Views: 3642

Re: The legacy of an 1886 Winchester

excellent story geobru really like hat you did with your dads old 86
by dbateman
Sat Mar 28, 2009 10:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin Feeding Problem - 444 caliber
Replies: 16
Views: 3482

Re: Marlin Feeding Problem - 444 caliber

thanks for the info it has been very helpful sounds like oldmate on the net was just sooking about a minor fault
so there is no particular problem with this model just the odd fault like any other weapon
so i better ring the gun shop on Monday then
thanks again for all the info Dave
by dbateman
Fri Mar 27, 2009 8:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin Feeding Problem - 444 caliber
Replies: 16
Views: 3482

Re: Marlin Feeding Problem - 444 caliber

thanks AJMD429....I did a bit of a search yesterday and there was a mention of feeding issues with this rifle ??? the guy said he could only have one round in the mag or when he cycled the action it would jam..... and didn't say how I was thinking he may have had some kind of timing issue ??? with t...
by dbateman
Fri Mar 27, 2009 2:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Marlin 444 Question
Replies: 13
Views: 1247

Re: A Marlin 444 Question

got a question about the Marlin 444s(made in 1979) has anyone herd of feeding problems with this
particular model ??? there is one for sale over here and I was looking for a good pre safety 45/70 and found this
and thort well that is pretty darn nice looking rifle
by dbateman
Thu Mar 26, 2009 11:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Win 94 BB question
Replies: 13
Views: 1124

Re: Win 94 BB question

was the 444 ever available with out the safty
by dbateman
Thu Mar 26, 2009 11:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pig hunt in Ga.
Replies: 18
Views: 1832

Re: Pig hunt in Ga.

looks like someone had a good couple of nights
by dbateman
Thu Mar 26, 2009 10:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Trying to date my Winchester 94...
Replies: 11
Views: 1246

Re: Trying to date my Winchester 94...

hi there desertcop204 and welcome
im shore there is a lettering service for Winchesters
but have a look at this site http://www.proofhouse.com/win/winchester.htm
there are some years missing WW11???
so what round is this 94 got any pics?
by dbateman
Thu Mar 26, 2009 10:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Happy Birthday dbateman
Replies: 5
Views: 645

Re: OT Happy Birthday dbateman

thanks guy......had a pretty good day
by dbateman
Thu Mar 26, 2009 9:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What's "Good Enough" for you?
Replies: 44
Views: 4304

Re: What's "Good Enough" for you?

2.5" inch group is all you need for a hunting rifle 1" is better
most battle rifles(sks slr min30/14) wont shoot under 2" at 100yds without tuning and do just fine
by dbateman
Thu Mar 26, 2009 9:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hi All
Replies: 33
Views: 1859

Re: Hi All

hi there tusker
by dbateman
Wed Mar 25, 2009 10:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Which would you buy?
Replies: 35
Views: 3701

Re: Which would you buy?

i agree the BL-22 are very nice rifle very good fit and finish pleasure to shoot
i would like one my self you do see them for sale over here but thay dont sit on the shelf long
by dbateman
Wed Mar 25, 2009 8:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HUMOR... a buddy & I actually used to do this
Replies: 13
Views: 1564

Re: HUMOR... a buddy & I actually used to do this

yep the only way to play golf..........oh there is sniper golf to use a rifle instead of shoty and shoot the ball on the ground
its a lot of fun
by dbateman
Wed Mar 25, 2009 8:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin Service.
Replies: 5
Views: 1130

Re: Marlin Service.

i have heard good things about Marlin customer service as well
looking forward to the rang report :D
by dbateman
Wed Mar 25, 2009 8:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: (Humor) On Buying Cows
Replies: 6
Views: 642

Re: OT: (Humor) On Buying Cows

yep thats a good one :lol:
by dbateman
Wed Mar 25, 2009 5:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 92 trapper Takedown 44 magnum
Replies: 22
Views: 2173

Re: 92 trapper Takedown 44 magnum

So was it a big job cos i allways wontd a take down rifle and that is just awsome
by dbateman
Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:26 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 92 trapper Takedown 44 magnum
Replies: 22
Views: 2173

Re: 92 trapper Takedown 44 magnum

very nice thanks for sharing
by dbateman
Tue Mar 24, 2009 10:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Humor -- God and the Scientist
Replies: 4
Views: 535

Re: Humor -- God and the Scientist

Thats a good one
by dbateman
Tue Mar 24, 2009 10:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 9422 Magnum Fiber Optic Sights Range Test
Replies: 7
Views: 790

Re: 9422 Magnum Fiber Optic Sights Range Test

wow pete that is avery nice 22mag you got there
by dbateman
Tue Mar 24, 2009 10:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 25-20 or 32-20
Replies: 30
Views: 3645

Re: 25-20 or 32-20

OK so it looks like 32-30 is probably a better choice for my application now i just gota find one
thanks guys