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- Tue May 30, 2023 8:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Special .44 Specials
- Replies: 17
- Views: 735
Re: Special .44 Specials
Those are great looking 44Specials, thanks for sharing. The round remains great. Powerful enough, flexible, and easy to load. The wheelguns are sweet. I have a fun little 16” EMF Hartford M92, cut down & rechambered to Special by Steve’s Gunz, back around Katrina. Not a single action, but it cou...
- Tue May 30, 2023 7:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Crosses Grow on Anzio
- Replies: 4
- Views: 324
Re: The Crosses Grow on Anzio
Yes, thank you for sharing Mr Audie’s poem. Appreciate it.
- Sat Feb 18, 2023 10:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Paco
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1318
Re: Paco
Awesome! Thanks for the post, on both Paco & his Smith .45….
- Tue Feb 07, 2023 12:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday To Poohgyrr
- Replies: 1
- Views: 196
Re: Happy Birthday To Poohgyrr
Belated response here, but thanks. Had a great day with my lovely bride and our dogs, and phone calls with kids (out on their own!!!) and friends.
- Sun Jan 22, 2023 6:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayers for Souette Quinn
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1975
Re: Prayers for Souette Quinn
Prayers definitely up. Our best, and may our Lord bless her.
- Thu Jan 19, 2023 10:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cataract surgery
- Replies: 15
- Views: 814
Re: Cataract surgery
Another success story here. Last year my left eye changed so fast my year old new glasses weren’t working for it. Dr said yeah it’s the cataract in that eye. Finally had the surgery last August and now it’s 20/20; best ever in my whole life. They say I no longer need glasses to drive. The surgery it...
- Fri Oct 14, 2022 11:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Range Day with the Mosin and the Model 94 Trapper
- Replies: 14
- Views: 817
Re: Range Day with the Mosin and the Model 94 Trapper
Well, every range day is a better day! And the 30-30 Trapper is simply a great little Lever. I like those targets too. Congratulations and thanks for sharing.
- Tue Sep 13, 2022 8:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Paco is doing really well!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1241
Re: Paco is doing really well!
Thank you for this update. Appreciate it. My best to Paco & his family. He’s looking good in that pic.
- Thu Sep 16, 2021 2:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Update From Paco's Daughter 9/9/2021
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1801
Re: Update From Paco's Daughter 9/9/2021
Thank you for the update…. Prayers up for Paco and his family for strength, guidance, and recovery.
- Tue Jan 12, 2021 9:41 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: WW2 use of Win94/30-30 in forests?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3888
Re: WW2 use of Win94/30-30 in forests?
Bob,
I and (I’m sure) others, truly enjoy and appreciate the information you, and others, have shared here. Please, don’t worry at all about the WW2 part of this. And thank you for your service.
It’s all Levers, and pieces of our history.
I and (I’m sure) others, truly enjoy and appreciate the information you, and others, have shared here. Please, don’t worry at all about the WW2 part of this. And thank you for your service.
It’s all Levers, and pieces of our history.
- Mon Jan 11, 2021 1:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: WW2 use of Win94/30-30 in forests?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3888
Re: WW2 use of Win94/30-30 in forests?
Thanks Bob.
On another forum, old family history has come up with at least one Win 94 at WW2 Pearl Harbor...
On another forum, old family history has come up with at least one Win 94 at WW2 Pearl Harbor...
- Mon Jan 11, 2021 12:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: WW2 use of Win94/30-30 in forests?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3888
Re: WW2 use of Win94/30-30 in forests?
The Canadian information is neat, I’m not sure if I had read that before.
Does anyone remember our military (or whoever) issuing M94’s to protect our forests in WW2? Or WW1 if I’m confused about which war?
Does anyone remember our military (or whoever) issuing M94’s to protect our forests in WW2? Or WW1 if I’m confused about which war?
- Sat Jan 09, 2021 11:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: WW2 use of Win94/30-30 in forests?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3888
WW2 use of Win94/30-30 in forests?
I’m sure I remember posts, or maybe an article, about the Win94 being issued to protect our forestry woods during WW2. These posts would be from a few years ago, I believe from when Paco was still active here... But I haven’t been able to find it... Does anyone else remember this or can you point me...
- Tue Nov 10, 2020 2:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Got the Wuhan crud
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2855
Re: Got the Wuhan crud
Well, congratulations to all for beating the ChiCom virus, and prayers up for our futures. I plan to continue washing and being clean in general - as taught when I was a kid. And I’m sad to read “the mask” doesn’t defeat this virus. If it does work, then we’ve also beat the common flu and every othe...
- Fri Jun 07, 2019 11:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another reason I'm glad I escaped...
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5080
Re: Another reason I'm glad I escaped...
August 28, 2019 at 3:20PM MST we escaped across the border (legally) into Arizona. May the Old California that I grew up in, Rest In Peace. :cry: Have been on vacation since, visiting family & friends in six states. We’ll eventually settle down in West Texas. Escaping that political culture is r...
- Sun Mar 24, 2019 3:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ok Six, pick six
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2549
Re: Ok Six, pick six
Subject to change at any given moment, these should do fine for North America (excepting shots across the Plains or from ridge to ridge)... S&W 640-1 (357Magnum, 5 rounds) S&W PC M27-8 (3 1/2” barrel, 357Magnum, 8 rounds) Glock32 (357Sig, with barrels for 40S&W and 9mm) (heresy! But only...
- Wed Mar 20, 2019 12:00 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: One rifle, one pistol
- Replies: 148
- Views: 16667
Re: One rifle, one pistol
Well, for now anyway: a Para Ordnance P13-45 and my tuned 16” M92 in 44Special.
- Thu Feb 28, 2019 1:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This is what Benchmade calls an apology
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4463
Re: This is what Benchmade calls an apology
Here is another video on who BM donates money to (basically it goes to antigunners) This Lady goes by “Liberty Doll” and shares some info with us:
https://youtu.be/KNGmVpadElA
https://youtu.be/KNGmVpadElA
- Mon Dec 31, 2018 5:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gas price update
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3165
Re: Gas price update
$1.759 in La Marque, TX just now.
- Sun Dec 16, 2018 7:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How do you carry your 1911?
- Replies: 47
- Views: 5231
Re: How do you carry your 1911?
Bill, yup that’s a favorite of mine! Just touch it up when the dye wears off and it looks good too. Most any well made holster will last a long time, and today we have so many more choices than 30 years ago. There’s a lot of good choices out there. El Paso Saddlery certainly has a lot of happy custo...
- Sun Dec 16, 2018 7:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How do you carry your 1911?
- Replies: 47
- Views: 5231
Re: How do you carry your 1911?
Kramer #2 IWB or Mernickle PS6 OWB or Lobo Pancake. A Mernickle mag pouch for double stack, Lobo or Sparks pouches for single stacks.
- Wed Dec 05, 2018 9:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Shasta.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2150
Re: Happy Birthday Shasta.
Belated Happy Birthday, and may you enjoy many more happy & healthy BD’s. Our best for your home & all.
- Wed Dec 05, 2018 9:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What y'all payin' for gas?
- Replies: 57
- Views: 21968
Re: What y'all payin' for gas?
A few days ago at $1.92 a gallon in La Marque, TX.
Beats the $3.25 paid By friends in Sacramento. CA that same day.
Beats the $3.25 paid By friends in Sacramento. CA that same day.
- Mon Nov 19, 2018 12:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I am getting a new name
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3222
Re: I am getting a new name
Just now seeing this, and a big congratulations! Take lots of pics & video because they grow up fast!
- Mon Nov 19, 2018 10:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 357 mag rifle
- Replies: 36
- Views: 6141
Re: 357 mag rifle
Congratulations and good luck with your 357Lever! They are really amazing. And, if you haven’t found the other parts of this website yet, here is one link to an article Paco wrote some time back. There is more great information & articles spread about here, we just have to look around. http://ww...
- Thu Jun 14, 2018 6:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Alzheimer's Test -- How Will You Do?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2449
Re: Alzheimer's Test -- How Will You Do?
Oh geez I should’ve seen that coming. Yup got me too.
- Thu Apr 26, 2018 9:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: WTF ! Anti's Actually Own Multiple Gun Forums ?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2629
Re: WTF ! Anti's Actually Own Multiple Gun Forums ?
Even if it’s a mistake, they are still lying sneaks who only do things to benefit themselves. They will want info on us and control of communications.
- Sun Apr 08, 2018 12:48 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger Blackhawk Convertible - 38/40-10mm
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3681
Re: Ruger Blackhawk Convertible - 38/40-10mm
That’s one of the Buckeye Sports guns. If anyone truly wants a good one for a good price, I just posted one in classified. It’s simply going to waste here & someone can make better use of it.
- Sun Apr 08, 2018 12:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Rossi 92 .357, new in the box and in the house!!!
- Replies: 24
- Views: 5418
Re: New Rossi 92 .357, new in the box and in the house!!!
Congratulations on that! A good 92 in 357Magnum is a good thing to have around.
Gifts or buying for someone is only straw if they would be denied, otherwise it’s good.
Gifts or buying for someone is only straw if they would be denied, otherwise it’s good.
- Sun Feb 18, 2018 2:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Altering a Miroku Winchester?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 6781
Re: Altering a Miroku Winchester?
Here is a link that may help:
http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthr ... x-Tutorial
Another for FYI:
http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthr ... roku-parts
http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthr ... x-Tutorial
Another for FYI:
http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthr ... roku-parts
- Sun Feb 18, 2018 1:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rossi Ranch Hand
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4194
Re: Rossi Ranch Hand
Here in the USA, the Ranch Hand pistols are easier to buy than a SBR, and we “make it work”. In, say Canada, they can just put a rifle stock on it. Good for them! Same with the new 12 & 20 gauges; new legal guns that meet existing tiny print law. I still have a Mare’s Leg on my wish list. I coul...
- Sun Feb 11, 2018 1:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rossi Ranch Hand
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4194
Re: Rossi Ranch Hand
I’d wonder if these wouldn’t work similar to the 12ga things being sold by mossberg & Remington now? There is a lot of chatter about them, and the Remington rep at Shot Show said their Tac14 is the hottest selling gun they make now. I wish I’d bought a Ranch Hand in 357 when they were made, and ...
- Sun Feb 11, 2018 12:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: big game bullet for rossi 92
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1781
Re: big game bullet for rossi 92
A link to NOE for Ranch Dog molds: http://noebulletmolds.com/NV/index.php?cPath=71
And one thread on Marlin Owners: http://www.marlinowners.com/forum/ranch ... ics/105382
And one thread on Marlin Owners: http://www.marlinowners.com/forum/ranch ... ics/105382
- Thu Feb 01, 2018 1:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rossi Ranch Hand
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4194
Re: Rossi Ranch Hand
I still think these look like fun, and if they make it easier to hit what I’m shooting at, then great. I haven’t bought one though.
- Sun Jan 28, 2018 2:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Crystal and tube radio`s
- Replies: 131
- Views: 14328
Re: Crystal radio`s
Great thread, thanks for reminding me of these. I don’t definitely remember making one of these, maybe about ‘67 in a school science class? Back when schools around here did that. But I’m checking You Tube and looking around now. This should be fun, thanks again.
- Wed Jan 17, 2018 2:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: "Hostiles"
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5945
- Sun Dec 24, 2017 1:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Christmas Rifle
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4764
Re: The Christmas Rifle
Thank you for sharing. Yes, that should be required reading in schools and elsewhere. Merry Christmas.
- Thu Dec 21, 2017 7:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: So, you think you wanna move to Wyoming?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4379
Re: So, you think you wanna move to Wyoming?
:mrgreen: Isn’t WY a State that doesn’t really want lots more people moving in? Peace and Quiet. Responsible polite helpful people who behave like adults. Less government infringement. Etc...... Yup. I bet WY is much too cold and windy and inhospitable. Folks should live elsewhere. Probably some oth...
- Tue Dec 12, 2017 9:35 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Some 1911 range love.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2960
Re: It's here! It's here! Some 1911 love.
Congratulations and good shopping. Enjoy that piece!
- Tue Dec 12, 2017 9:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The 35/30-30
- Replies: 29
- Views: 6382
Re: The 35/30-30
I wish I’d shot enough to need this. That’d be a lot of fresh meat! Now I’m hungry for breakfast.
- Tue Dec 12, 2017 9:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Army - Navy Game
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1257
Re: Army - Navy Game
Spectators and players at ARMY - NAVY game stand and salute. Merry Christmas and thank you for your service!
- Sun Nov 26, 2017 8:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Some prayers please!
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4905
Re: Some prayers please!
Prayers up for a quick full recovery, and our best.
- Thu Nov 23, 2017 7:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .357 companion.
- Replies: 46
- Views: 6340
Re: .357 companion.
Which ever floats your boat. And preferably several. For myself, any double action S&W 2” to 4” barrel teams up well with a 357Magnum M92. Tailor the ammo to the job, from mid-range wadcutters to full power. Single actions are also sweet. I grew up watching NOT too many Westerns, and we still ar...
- Tue Nov 21, 2017 1:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tried out a Henry yesterday. Wow!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1020
Re: Tried out a Henry yesterday. Wow!
Thanks for the info about longer rounds working in your Henry. That’s good to know.
I handled a Henry 357 at a LGS last summer. It felt good and had a clean action. One of them is definitely on my want list.
I handled a Henry 357 at a LGS last summer. It felt good and had a clean action. One of them is definitely on my want list.
- Fri Sep 29, 2017 4:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Should I Continue to Reload?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3115
Re: Should I Continue to Reload?
That's the way to do it! Very good.
- Fri Sep 29, 2017 3:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Refillable 1lb Propane.. Any experiences?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1475
Re: Refillable 1lb Propane.. Any experiences?
Yup. We still have, I think two adapters, although it's been a few years since we went tent camping. They save money and always worked fine for us. I keep all our old gear handy in case we ever get that big earthquake.
Some good memories from using those things.
Some good memories from using those things.
- Fri Sep 29, 2017 3:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Daily puppy pics 8 weeks Already!!
- Replies: 117
- Views: 11587
Re: Daily puppy pics
Puppies are really cute, and it is true about them wagging their tails and it being hard to not be happy.
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 11:18 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Daily puppy pics 8 weeks Already!!
- Replies: 117
- Views: 11587
Re: Daily puppy pics
Years of goodness in the future, another one of the best things about puppies.
- Fri Sep 01, 2017 5:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Daily puppy pics 8 weeks Already!!
- Replies: 117
- Views: 11587
Re: Daily puppy pics
Those are some happy puppies. Looking good.
- Fri Sep 01, 2017 5:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Remington 44 S mold
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1272
Re: Remington 44 S mold
Looks neat, have fun what that.