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by gregg
Mon Feb 18, 2008 7:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Save our elk
Replies: 34
Views: 4660

WHY Oh WHY did they just plant the wolf in wyo.??? :?: I know they the wolf has moved thru much of Mt. from Yellowstone park. This has taken years to do and I'm not getting any younger. I HOPE to see the wolf expanded from coast to coast. Lots of wild country west to the coast and the good Lord know...
by gregg
Mon Jan 28, 2008 9:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ot - Nearly Sucked into buying EBR
Replies: 81
Views: 10833

Thanks cas for reply. Learned more than you would think.
I think its a ok bad times rifle. Its hard to have it all. If I was
mil and had the backing for resupply ya M14 . Then other
side . Street Fight. M4 closer to hand gun with maybe more + than-
Just thoughts
by gregg
Sun Jan 27, 2008 7:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Invested $360 and 3 hours in huntings future today -
Replies: 4
Views: 827

:D :D Money well spent 8)
by gregg
Sun Jan 27, 2008 7:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ot - Nearly Sucked into buying EBR
Replies: 81
Views: 10833

FWIW.. i think the Stoner design is a HORRIBLE choice for a combat weapon. :lol: WHY ?? the Gas system? I was surprized to see they are a push feed . They make a poor club. Whats your thoughts? Thanks for the input. I'm so new to the EBR. I know they shoot better even in combat trim than I thought ...
by gregg
Sat Jan 26, 2008 1:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 21 below
Replies: 35
Views: 5897

Re: -21 degrees

I only got cold in Alaska twice.The wind chill was -95 once and -125 other time.I couldnt warm up for some reason.The coldest actual temp I have ever seen is -73.My truck froze in Jan and I thawed it out about the second week of may.Its only chilly at -30 kinda cold at -45 when propane quits flowin...
by gregg
Sat Jan 26, 2008 1:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ot - Nearly Sucked into buying EBR
Replies: 81
Views: 10833

Hobie Just a few weeks ago I bought a S&W MP-15 with the flat top and carry handle with sight. Yup Sigma $99. Oldest boy grabed that and I did not even get it off the parking lot. You know I have never ever shot a AR before. I have a cheap 4X scope on it and its a hoot to shoot. I don't reget ge...
by gregg
Sat Jan 26, 2008 12:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer Request!
Replies: 41
Views: 4690

Prayers sent!
Be safe
by gregg
Fri Jan 25, 2008 3:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why didnt the army use a lever gun after Civil War?
Replies: 26
Views: 4338

I don't remember where but read of an trooper that felt because of the long range shooting required that he felt better off with the trapdoor. Got to remember it was much later before a lever with the same power came along. Plus what others here have said. You get on the plains the wind blows and sh...
by gregg
Sat Jan 19, 2008 7:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I put my big heavy 45-70 against LeverRevolutions today ...
Replies: 14
Views: 2201

Which one shot the smallest groups? My money on the 405gr bullet.
by gregg
Fri Jan 18, 2008 12:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - READ WHAT ROBIN WILLIAMS SAID....VERY SURPRISING
Replies: 16
Views: 2754

Ron Pual sounds like that and does not have the chance of a snow ball in July :roll:
by gregg
Fri Jan 18, 2008 8:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hearing Protection
Replies: 18
Views: 4186

http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Category.taf?categoryid=391&pricetype=S&categoryname=HEARING%20PROTECTION $9.99 :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: And they work find. Little Hiss if turned to the loudest setting. Had a pair for two three years. There are with me there six pair in the family. I kn...
by gregg
Wed Jan 16, 2008 2:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: **OT** Diets For A Particular Blood Type
Replies: 24
Views: 4190

Re: **OT** Diets For A Particular Blood Type

BlaineG wrote:I've been hearing about these lately. Has anyone done one correctly and stuck with it long enough to form an opinion?
Keep us informed. I have a total colesterol of 97.. Not a good thing. Been many studys on this. Like to find out how it all works for you. Now I got to go find out my blood type.
by gregg
Wed Dec 26, 2007 12:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: White Christmas Day outdoor activities (Photos)
Replies: 6
Views: 1415

:P Ha Ha now I wished I had pictures. Two weeks ago we had our Christmas. Had sled pulling with the Old 1951 Allis Chalmers WD thru the snow. Girls thought 10 MPH seemed really fast on a sled. thru the fields :P
by gregg
Wed Dec 26, 2007 12:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: If You Loaned a Gun out and it Came Back -Like This?
Replies: 36
Views: 6719

oH YA forgot . Youngest don't get loan of guns and ones i bought him for XMAS he don't get eather. Hope hes growing up someday :cry:
by gregg
Wed Dec 26, 2007 12:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: If You Loaned a Gun out and it Came Back -Like This?
Replies: 36
Views: 6719

Younest son did that to a 22 I bought as a kid from a friend. Have a Mark 2 loaned out to the oldest and i'm sure its in find hands. FRIENDS JUST DON'T LOAN FRIENDS GUNS NO MORE THAT YOU WOULD LOAN A WIFE.
by gregg
Mon Dec 24, 2007 3:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: xmas gifts
Replies: 11
Views: 2529

Bought 5 Steyr Mannlicher 8x56R M95/30 short rifles. That and brass and dies,clips, the whole nine yards. So that covered Christmas for the boys and girls.
by gregg
Mon Dec 24, 2007 2:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Merry Christmas To All
Replies: 13
Views: 3051

Poohgyrr wrote:Thank you for sharing thiis, and it is a beautiful morning outside with many blessings.

Merry Christmas to all.
Merry Christmas :wink:
by gregg
Mon Dec 24, 2007 1:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Civil War timeline
Replies: 17
Views: 4030

Thanks for posting the timeline. I'm NOT trying to stir the pot or be argumentative here, I have an honest curiosity about one fundamental question concerning this terrible era. It occurs to me that there may be someone here who can provide an answer, so here goes... What was Lincoln's basis for fo...
by gregg
Mon Dec 24, 2007 7:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - What would you do??
Replies: 36
Views: 5980

I have to shoot deer that been hit by cars once in the blue moons driving to work. Just shoot and drag off road and shut up. Why put the officer in the rock and hard place. I seen it back fire on people so why go there. Your doing the right thing not robing a bank.
by gregg
Sun Dec 23, 2007 6:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Civil War timeline
Replies: 17
Views: 4030

"In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government shall not assail you. You can have no conflict, without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government , while I have the mo...
by gregg
Sun Dec 23, 2007 4:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - Lakota Indians Withdraw from Treaties w/US
Replies: 132
Views: 20334

:oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops:
:oops: MY FELLOW DAKOTANS. I HAVE REREAD ALL :oops:
:oops: THE POST AND SEE WE HAVE NO DOG IN THE FIGHT :oops:
:oops: AND KNOW VERY LITTLE OF WHAT WE DO HAVE TO SAY :oops:

Welcome aboard James. Glad to have another levergunner.
by gregg
Sun Dec 23, 2007 4:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - Lakota Indians Withdraw from Treaties w/US
Replies: 132
Views: 20334

:oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops:
by gregg
Fri Dec 21, 2007 2:52 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - Lakota Indians Withdraw from Treaties w/US
Replies: 132
Views: 20334

[/quote] All they want is for the U.S. to honor it's word: The Constitution. The treaties and the parties thereto (soveriegns) are still alive and kicking. It's just like a contract between two people, only one has no honor. If we pulled up stakes and got off the 1851 treaty land they would do just ...
by gregg
Fri Dec 21, 2007 1:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Slightly - Good service from a SD gunsmith
Replies: 14
Views: 2393

86er where you live and whats your conection to http://www.TARSporting.com TARSporting addy NY and your talking RC why I ask. Ruppelt's Gunsmithing Another good one. at Springfield ,SD rgs1@valyou.net Had another north of Dan who's name will not jump out of my mind. But he is mostly retired :cry: Y...
by gregg
Fri Dec 21, 2007 12:55 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - Lakota Indians Withdraw from Treaties w/US
Replies: 132
Views: 20334

Vae Victis (who can translate?) Quinn Doesn't apply. When we were losing the war to them, we sued them for peace and they accepted the treaty. We then breached it. We are in violation of our own laws and Constitution. More like pacta sunt servanda, rebus sic stantibus. I'm not sure we lost any war ...
by gregg
Fri Dec 21, 2007 12:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - Lakota Indians Withdraw from Treaties w/US
Replies: 132
Views: 20334

Vae Victis (who can translate?) Quinn Doesn't apply. When we were losing the war to them, we sued them for peace and they accepted the treaty. We then breached it. We are in violation of our own laws and Constitution. More like pacta sunt servanda, rebus sic stantibus. I'm not sure we lost any war ...
by gregg
Fri Dec 21, 2007 12:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - Lakota Indians Withdraw from Treaties w/US
Replies: 132
Views: 20334

Re: indians

Been here on the Dakotas my whole life. Those places run on pure US money. They don't need plates on there cars along as they stay in the res.. They are nations of there own run with US money.
Our boy Russell been playing this game 30 40 years. :roll:
by gregg
Thu Dec 20, 2007 9:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Standard issue type AR15s what to look and ask for
Replies: 45
Views: 7501

It's going to be nearly impossible to beat the deals that CMMG is offering on it's bargain bin AR's http://cmmginc.secure-mall.com/shop/?shop=1&cart=890504&cat=33& CMMG is a great outfit to do business with, and the bargain bin rifles have gotten high praise over on http://ar15.com/foru...
by gregg
Thu Dec 20, 2007 7:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Springfield replica of the GI 1911
Replies: 27
Views: 4506

I have the Springfield GI. I too love the lines. If I could change anything it would be a high polish blue job. BUT it would not be a GI 1911a1 would it. It feeds just about anything even form a messed up mag i have that I found in the dump when I was a kid. I'm not a Knowageable 1911 guy but this o...
by gregg
Thu Dec 20, 2007 7:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Slightly - Good service from a SD gunsmith
Replies: 14
Views: 2393

86er where you live and whats your conection to http://www.TARSporting.com
TARSporting addy NY and your talking RC why I ask.
Ruppelt's Gunsmithing Another good one. at Springfield ,SD
rgs1@valyou.net

Had another north of Dan who's name will not jump out of my mind.
But he is mostly retired :cry:
by gregg
Thu Dec 20, 2007 6:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: THE WEATHER OUTSIDE IS FRIGHTFUL, BUT THE CIMARRONS
Replies: 15
Views: 3078

Re: THE WEATHER OUTSIDE IS FRIGHTFUL, BUT THE CIMARRONS

ARE SO DELIGHTFUL..... SO THERE WE WERE LAST SATURDAY ON JUDY'S BIRTHDAY GETTING NEW BLIZAK SNOW TIRES ON HER NEW VW JETTA WAGON [ DON'T LAUGH, IT'LL DO 160, 140 CRUISE IS EASY...] AND TAKING HER OUT TO DINNER ON HER BIRTHDAY TO THE ONE OF THE NICER RESAURANTS IN RCSD, THE FIREHOUSE. BY THE WAY WHE...
by gregg
Thu Dec 20, 2007 6:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: After 8 years my wife is near the end of her battle...
Replies: 110
Views: 15743

I have a friend of mine here in town that was told yesterday that his 52 year old son is terminal as well. A mater of days. It's hard this time of year. I've laid to rest two daughters, a father, and a father in law, all in Dec. Christmas time is hard. In Christ with prayers, Rusty <>< Rusty I try ...
by gregg
Wed Dec 19, 2007 2:36 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: After 8 years my wife is near the end of her battle...
Replies: 110
Views: 15743

So sorry to hear this sad news. Loss my wife of 23 years plus just six years ago this December 23 to cancer. I will not lie to you this was the hardest thing I have ever gone thru. It makes the other trials of life seem smooth. My point the lord will lead you both thru this and he will make things h...