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- Sat Feb 06, 2010 9:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What have you done with your IRS refund??
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2503
Re: What have you done with your IRS refund??
Just got mine back. It's going to stay in the savings acount for awhile.
- Thu Feb 04, 2010 11:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1895GBL on the way
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1228
Re: 1895GBL on the way
Well, they were in stock. http://www.budsgunshop.com/catalog/adva ... a44bb3e217
- Thu Feb 04, 2010 10:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1895GBL on the way
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1228
1895GBL on the way
Best purchase I have made this year. Every since I saw the pictures of this rifle for the SHOT show, I had to have one. I am not one of those guys that has to have the latest and greatest, but..... It looks like Marlin finally decided to make what custom smiths have been doing for quite a few years ...
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 10:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Whining about snow?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1818
Re: Whining about snow?
Mr. Murbach is not kidding. He lives across town from me but out on the otherside of town where I live, well just look at the pictures. That one is my neighbor and I discussing snow removal. The drift I am standing on is about 6ft high and blocking the road. This is why you keep the pantry full duri...
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 7:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Whining about snow?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1818
Re: Whining about snow?
Don't know about last week. weeks ago, YES ![Laughing :lol:](./images/smilies/icon_lol.gif)
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- Sun Jan 24, 2010 9:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Browning 1886 - -26 inch barrel
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1614
Re: Browning 1886 - -26 inch barrel
Mike Hunter does fantastic CCH and is affordable copmared to others. Treebone carving does have some of the nicest wood around. I have an order in with them for my 76 Win. They also cary a shotgun style buttplate that would work for your application. If your looking for the red stain, your going to ...
- Thu Jan 14, 2010 7:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Thanks all and Terry
- Replies: 4
- Views: 689
Re: Thanks all and Terry
Terry, let me know if you need a couple spots. I know of a few good ones.
- Sun Jan 10, 2010 10:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I need a GOOD Win. restoration gunsmith
- Replies: 9
- Views: 633
Re: I need a GOOD Win. restoration gunsmith
+1 for Mike Hunter.
- Sun Jan 10, 2010 7:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Why octagon brl?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2345
Re: Why octagon brl?
They just look sexy ![Mr. Green :mrgreen:](./images/smilies/icon_mrgreen.gif)
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- Sun Jan 10, 2010 6:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- Had an issue with selling here. Any opinions??
- Replies: 3
- Views: 437
OT- Had an issue with selling here. Any opinions??
First of all, let me say that I am not going to make personal attacks like he chose to do with me. I currently have two rifles for sale on Leverguns.com. These are also listed on a couple other sites and on consignment locally. I mention in the add that I am not hard up for money, just looking to pa...
- Sat Jan 09, 2010 9:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: DRC lever on MArlin 1895 Cowboy
- Replies: 22
- Views: 7248
Re: DRC lever on MArlin 1895 Cowboy
I think he fell off the face of the earth. He had a website for awhile, but it's been down for a couple years. Everyone that use to stock his products does no longer.
- Fri Jan 08, 2010 9:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Faces !!
- Replies: 640
- Views: 70883
Re: Faces !!
Out goat hunting with my dad (middle), Uncle (left) and me (right)
![Image](http://i227.photobucket.com/albums/dd140/jamescatm1/Anthunting051.jpg)
![Image](http://i227.photobucket.com/albums/dd140/jamescatm1/Anthunting051.jpg)
- Wed Jan 06, 2010 3:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Price check....Stainless Guide Gun
- Replies: 2
- Views: 329
Re: Price check....Stainless Guide Gun
I paid $499 a couple years back for a new one.
- Wed Jan 06, 2010 1:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: So hows your weather?
- Replies: 54
- Views: 3630
Re: So hows your weather?
Here in western South Dakota and eastern Wyoming, they are projecting wind chills down to -35 tomorrow. Low tonight is -11 degrees. At these temps you can spill hot coffee on the side of your truck and it will freeze in a blink of an eye. Trust me, it happened this morning. :oops: Other than that, w...
- Mon Jan 04, 2010 6:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Firearm security and realtors, don't trust them
- Replies: 56
- Views: 5058
Re: Firearm security and realtors, don't trust them
You should look in the back windows of our trucks out here. You would be amazed at what you would see in those racks. ![Laughing :lol:](./images/smilies/icon_lol.gif)
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- Wed Dec 30, 2009 9:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Uberti guns
- Replies: 11
- Views: 895
Re: Uberti guns
The Model 76 is a heavy beast to begin with. The originals were boat anchors, but I love mine.
- Wed Dec 30, 2009 9:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Make a Portable hard start Capacitor ?????
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1163
Re: OT - Make a Portable hard start Capacitor ?????
I love the Honda and Yamaha EI2000's but they simply do not produce enough juice. They are made for small jobs. Some folks I have spoke to about them are surprised when they can't run their house off of one. You can buy another one ($899) and run them together, you just buy a bigger gen. People love...
- Mon Dec 28, 2009 11:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Please tell me if I'm wrong re. dealer
- Replies: 119
- Views: 8746
Re: Please tell me if I'm wrong re. dealer
And, just for everyone's information: CUSTOMERS DON'T NEED BUSINESSES. BUSINESSES NEED CUSTOMERS. That's how we operate and I will work nowhere that thinks any different for many reasons, such as what happened to Oly. +1,000,000. This may sound rude, but I am not in the buisness of over paying for ...
- Mon Dec 28, 2009 9:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Getting Tracers to Light in 5.56-223
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1099
Re: OT Getting Tracers to Light in 5.56-223
If your pulled tracers were stored in a moist place, that may be the issue. They should ignite at 25-50m then burn out around 600m.
- Mon Dec 28, 2009 9:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Half round/half octagon barrels and full length mag tubes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 725
Re: Half round/half octagon barrels and full length mag tubes
![Image](http://i227.photobucket.com/albums/dd140/jamescatm1/marlins002-1.jpg)
Ask and you shall get. 1893 Marlin in 25-36.
Compared to others
![Image](http://i227.photobucket.com/albums/dd140/jamescatm1/Marlins001.jpg)
- Mon Dec 28, 2009 9:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Please tell me if I'm wrong re. dealer
- Replies: 119
- Views: 8746
Re: Please tell me if I'm wrong re. dealer
Find a new dealer. Buy him a cup of coffee and get to know him.
- Sat Dec 26, 2009 5:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Companion guns
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3368
Re: OT Companion guns
Usually a 1911 Gov size on the hip in the winter. Ruger LCR in the summer.
- Thu Dec 24, 2009 11:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Bob Howard dead today
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1346
Re: OT: Bob Howard dead today
Usually your prior enlisted officers are you better ones to work for. They have "been there and done that" and have a better understanding unlike your green 2LT's out of ROTC. The "ring knockers" are the worst though ![Surprised :o](./images/smilies/icon_surprised.gif)
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- Sat Dec 05, 2009 5:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Kull's Auction Prices Realized
- Replies: 6
- Views: 530
Re: Kull's Auction Prices Realized
Broken link
- Tue Dec 01, 2009 11:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Apology for my mouth
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1279
Re: Apology for my mouth
Happens to the best of us. Just ask my wife.
- Sat Nov 14, 2009 3:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: For those of you who like older Marlins
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1538
For those of you who like older Marlins
I recently aquired a couple more Marlins to add to the safe. By no means are these old girls collector material, but then again I shoot everything I own. A couple show more "character" than others but thats what means the most in my book. 1st--1893 (30-30) I purchased from an estate sale o...
- Sat Nov 14, 2009 10:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marble Arms Co. is making their Game Getter guns again
- Replies: 5
- Views: 829
Re: Marble Arms Co. is making their Game Getter guns again
I heard about this myself. I got very excited when I heard the news, but the price is far beyond what I would pay. You can still find originals for that price. If they were to keep it under $500, I know quite a few people that would take the plunge. But, Marbles has had a rocky few years and can't s...
- Fri Nov 13, 2009 4:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Awesome build of a 24-pound 2 BORE Muzzleloader!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 781
Re: OT: Awesome build of a 24-pound 2 BORE Muzzleloader!
Nice squirrel gun
- Fri Nov 13, 2009 8:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Building a Winchester Collection.
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1173
Re: Building a Winchester Collection.
Just purchase what you like and shoot the hell out of each one. Thats what they were made for. Life is too short.
- Wed Nov 11, 2009 7:54 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Okay Vets....Fall in and roger up!
- Replies: 79
- Views: 6341
Re: Okay Vets....Fall in and roger up!
USAF Combat Arms Feb 1999 - present.
- Tue Nov 10, 2009 10:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Here is where I'll be on sunday!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1854
Re: Here is where I'll be on sunday!!
There are a few rare Winchesters in there. Nice
- Sun Nov 08, 2009 10:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT The 470NE finally draws blood!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 856
Re: OT The 470NE finally draws blood!
Those deer in Missouri must be huge ![Laughing :lol:](./images/smilies/icon_lol.gif)
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- Sat Nov 07, 2009 6:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- Anyone have a Taylors Spencer carbine???
- Replies: 3
- Views: 473
OT- Anyone have a Taylors Spencer carbine???
I have the chance to trade for one for a very decent price. It is in 45 Schofield and had only a couple rounds fired. The Spencer has always intrigued me and would be a great little shooter in my opinion. I have had a few Taylor products and have been happy with all of them. I would rather have the ...
- Wed Nov 04, 2009 9:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Friends Updated
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1197
Re: OT Friends Updated
Fry them ![Evil or Very Mad :evil:](./images/smilies/icon_evil.gif)
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- Sun Nov 01, 2009 9:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Restoring a 95 Winnie?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1212
Re: Restoring a 95 Winnie?
Mike has done some work for me. That would be who I would trust to do it. Take my advise. If your going to have it restored, go with a guy or company that you have done the research on.
- Sun Nov 01, 2009 11:00 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Restoring a 95 Winnie?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1212
Re: Restoring a 95 Winnie?
If she is still tight and shoots good, leave her alone. The finish just shows where she has been and shows character. If it were missing parts and bore was gone, then I would say yeah. but, it's your to do what you wish.
- Tue Oct 27, 2009 8:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What's the best shot you've ever made?
- Replies: 58
- Views: 4534
Re: What's the best shot you've ever made?
Best shot I ever made was on a little Arab man at 780yds.
Second best was 573yds on an Caribou.
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- Fri Oct 23, 2009 5:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Button mags make more sense than full mags for hunting
- Replies: 64
- Views: 6083
Re: Button mags make more sense than full mags for hunting
The button mags really looked sharp on some of those old girls. I always like the looks, but they also carry very well in the field.
- Wed Oct 21, 2009 5:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Will Uberti 76 parts interchange with original 76 Win
- Replies: 8
- Views: 830
Will Uberti 76 parts interchange with original 76 Win
Well if you refer to my other post http://www.levergunscommunity.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=21607&p=263077#p263077 you will see what happened. I am in need of a new sear for an original 76 winchester. Problem is it will be like finding a needle in a hay stack. I have been told that the Uberti 7...
- Wed Oct 21, 2009 5:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need help with 1876 Win
- Replies: 5
- Views: 552
Re: Need help with 1876 Win
Update, I think I found the culprit. I found a small peice of metal in the bottom of the receiver. It matches up to the sear or "upper trigger". Looks like I will have to hunt for a new one.
- Tue Oct 20, 2009 10:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need help with 1876 Win
- Replies: 5
- Views: 552
Re: Need help with 1876 Win
The hammer is good to go. My thought is it has to be something with the sear or trigger. I just can't narrow it down.
- Tue Oct 20, 2009 9:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need help with 1876 Win
- Replies: 5
- Views: 552
Need help with 1876 Win
Guy's, I am having an issue with one of my original 76's. It is cycling pretty hard and not as smooth as it use to be. When you lever down and the bolt cycles back and it does lock the hammer in the full cock position. But when you cycle forward it seems the hammer isn't down far enough and the bolt...
- Sun Oct 18, 2009 4:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: REDUCING THE HERD
- Replies: 12
- Views: 956
Re: REDUCING THE HERD
Sent you an IM. I would be interested in the Parker
- Mon Oct 12, 2009 8:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Got my Concealed Carry Permit.
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1245
Re: Got my Concealed Carry Permit.
I had one in Florida, Colorado and now South Dakota ( active mil). Florida at the time was around $150 and about a 3 month wait at that time. Colorado was $153 with a 3 to 4 week wait. South Dakota was $10 and I was issued a temporary one same day. My card came with in 7 days. The LEO's here were mo...
- Fri Sep 11, 2009 10:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - but a .454 Casull carbine...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1786
Re: OT - but a .454 Casull carbine...
That thing is dmn ugly ![Surprised :o](./images/smilies/icon_surprised.gif)
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- Sat Sep 05, 2009 7:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - FWIW/Leave of Absence...
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1530
Re: OT - FWIW/Leave of Absence...
Old Ironsights,
I will be down at Camp Guernsey myself on 21-22 Oct. PM me and maybe we can hook up while there. I have to head down to shoot MG's
I will be down at Camp Guernsey myself on 21-22 Oct. PM me and maybe we can hook up while there. I have to head down to shoot MG's
- Mon Aug 31, 2009 9:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Army/military MOS
- Replies: 68
- Views: 7889
Re: Army/military MOS
USAF 3P0X1B Combat Arms Instuctor 1999-present
- Sun Aug 30, 2009 1:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Win Model 94 - 2nd serial #
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1120
Re: Win Model 94 - 2nd serial #
Most likely it is the original owners driver's license number. This seems to have been a common practice back then
- Sat Aug 29, 2009 10:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wolves Kill 120 sheep in one night near Dillon, MT
- Replies: 57
- Views: 4920
Re: Wolves Kill 120 sheep in one night near Dillon, MT
Wolves will kill as many as they can just to save for later. My idea??? S.S.S.
Maybe they will get point.
Maybe they will get point.
- Wed Aug 26, 2009 9:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester trapper in .357?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1469
Re: Winchester trapper in .357?
Do you need it??? Well, I don't "need" most of my guns. Now do I
"want"?, Thats a total different story
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