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dbateman

looks like you had a good day out shooting

dbateman

hope you get some good news on Kathe's birthday
Buck you and Kath are in my prayers
stay strong
.Dave

dbateman

Prayers sent.
I work around the mineing industry (diesel mechanic for large earth moving eqitment)
so this sort of thing all was hits a spot with me
Prayers for the men and there famlies

KEEP US POSTED

dbateman

I work in re-manufacturing. Gas and diesel engines and transmissions. We are a bit above where we were last year but not as good as we were doing this time, say, 4 years ago. We have been working a lot of 50 hour weeks; basically ever since the beginning of the year. Summer is coming and the gas en...

dbateman

that young fella will remeber that for the rest of his life
grate dision firefuzz
congradulations to you and your famly

dbateman

^+1 it may be political but dose belong in this thread

dbateman

El Chivo that is a horror storie right there any good smith shuld be able to do the job you ask them to do you have shown grate amount of patience wile deling with theas people I no you dont want to do anthing with the rifle right now and I wouldnt eather but the best fix that I now fow holes is to ...

dbateman

that looks like a fun littel shooter

dbateman

ok guys got some large pistil primers on the way be here in 2-3 weeks

dbateman

Thanks guys
sorry for the late reply been away with work

dbateman

thanks pop

dbateman

oh think i better go find me some pistol primers
thanks Buffboy

dbateman

HAPPY BIRTH DAY HOBIE hope its a good one

dbateman

Lobo
large rifle primers are all i can get at the moment (Im in Mt isa Au)
could get some large pistol primers
ok here is the dumb qustion why cant you use rifle primers in 45lc ?

I can all ways use them in 30-30 or 308 when i get some dies

dbateman

thanks 3leg looked pretty hard for that starline brass spos to be the best brass you can get?
keep the blow by in mind

dbateman

ok so I have 100 unprimed starline cases 300 large rifle primers and 400 cast 255gr prjectiles need some powder would like to also load shells for my 30-30 with the same powder is that possable if not just need to no good powder for the colt http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh93/dbateman83/P100031...

dbateman

use the sling it dose help the old boys had it right
use the sling when ever I can ether hasty or delibrate can consitently
hit 10"x8" steel plate at 700yrds this way(scoped rifle)
.Dave

dbateman

I would go with the 30-40 Krag in the 95
like some one else posted I have wanted one sense i was a boy

dont think deer will notice the diffrnce betwen 30-06 or 30us
.Dave

dbateman

mag capacitie isnot an issue ether.....10rd limit in Australia

dbateman

wow some good replys there hand gun ammo in Australia is expencive so if Im going to shoot much (have to shoot 6 shoots a year to keep licence) reloading is the best option 9mm is pretty easy to come by over here cos thats what ADF use and manufactur I do have a soft spot for the 38 super thow so I ...

dbateman

ok guys some of you may remember that i moved from one side of the country to the other well now i have to tranfer my licence from NT to QLD and thort I may as well get a hand gun licence wile i was at it so here is my qustion I would like a 1911 in 45acp but Au have stupid laws making it hard to ow...

dbateman

the 33 win is sold (anyone here) the telegraphist were in qld are you im in mt isa at the moment. Thanks for all the replys .dave

dbateman

wow some good responses there sorry for the post and run been flatout like a lizard drinkin at work the lithgow is a sporter in 303/25 it needs a bit of a spuse up but still a good rifle il give willams a call in a few weeks when im on night shift and get one on the way thanks guys dave

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ok so the post about d&t your own holes got me thinkin who makes the best peep sight in iyho and why?layman willams redfield others. I have only used willams on my win 94 in 45lc & 30-30 i do need a sight for my win 94 bb 375 and one for my lithgow no1 mk 111 in 303/25 so who makes the all t...

dbateman

no not even the M1 or a 10/22 for that mater
we aren't a free country any more

dbateman

yeah i was thinking it looked to good for its age ??? maybe not i sent a email off to them yesterday no reply yet
I may look at buying one from the u.s
Pete44ru that model 53 dose look nice and i do NEED a 32-20
Thanks for the input
.Dave

dbateman

32spl for me just cos iv always wanted one

dbateman

ok so there is a 1886 33wcf for sale here in Au its a bit on the pricey side but I have never seen one for sale befor http://usedguns.com.au/used_Lever_guns.html#Lever_guns scroll down the page till you see it what do you guys recon ?????? thnks Dave I have had my eye out for one for some time now.....

dbateman

I have always wanted a M1 or M14 but I cant own one

dbateman

it comes down to\projectile selection and shot placement I have shot and killed water bufflow with one shoot kills with 222 and 223 i even shot one with a 22mag that took three shots from my old ruger single six (back in the day when you could hunt with a hand gun in NT) but much prefer to use 308 w...

dbateman

you should see how the police treat you over here
Au is no longer free

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dbateman

ok so what chamberings would you like to see i have allways wanted a 32spl and have a want for the 32-40 what other old time favrat rounds would you like to see again?

dbateman

that is a delemer i have a real soft spot for the 30-30 i own 2 of them a carbine & a trapper both win 94 however if i had to pick 30-30 or 45 colt .I wold pick my trapper in 45 colt handsdown only becose 45 colt is my favrate round . big heavy lead kills things

dbateman

yes i would use more shorts if thay were cheeper my 9422 loves the winchester shorts

dbateman

dont like the idear of locking devices at all . yes you can remove it but im geting sick & tired of buying brand new products & then haveing to repair/mod them so thay work properly

dbateman

site says thay will be chamberd in 30-30 only wish thay would make some in 25-35

dbateman

that just mad my day

dbateman

o.s.o.k i shold have mentiond the mags are for a 1911 38super nothing fancy

dbateman

ok thanks awp101 i wont rely on them to funcktion 100%

dbateman

i came across a few new triple k mags for a good price ($20au each) dont no much about these mags are thay any good or should i leave them alone? Thanks dave

dbateman

I have 2 win 94 with safety's that have been removed because i chased a micky bull into a creek on foot and then he charged me i went to shoot him only to here a deferning click cycle click before i figured out the safety was on must have bumped it running threw the scrub I don't think safety's belo...

dbateman

yeah dont have the $$$ at the moment
dont see them for sale over here to often

dbateman

wow nice pics welcome

dbateman

wow some nice rifles here the bigest I own is a 375win followed by 308win http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh93/dbateman83/Image072-1-1.jpg and my win 94 45colt trapper....don't think i have posted it before http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh93/dbateman83/Image012.jpg http://i254.photobucket.co...

dbateman

+1 for the brush

dbateman

wow that is a grate find you done well.

dbateman

dont own many gun specific tools except for action spanner's barrel vice headspace gauges and a few reamers....probably forgot something I am a diesel mechanic so I own a lot of tools that you can use on guns I hate not knowing were any tools are don't lose many as for tensions I can go from 5in.lb ...

dbateman

hahah thats funnuy

dbateman

that is a god one

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