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by Dan May
Mon Nov 30, 2015 8:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: .38 WCF Doe
Replies: 22
Views: 2718

Re: .38 WCF Doe

Thanks for all the congratulations! The best part of the whole deal is spending quality time with my sons and filling the freezer with good food for the family. Great memories being made. Man, you guys love the wool! I've gotten about 20 years worth out of that set, the pants are getting tough to sq...
by Dan May
Sun Nov 29, 2015 8:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: .38 WCF Doe
Replies: 22
Views: 2718

.38 WCF Doe

Good morning all, Frequent visitor, infrequent poster. I thought you might like to see a picture of a whitetail doe I harvested with a 123 year old Winchester 1873, .38 WCF. Broadside shot at about 25 yards, bullet went through the heart and she dropped after about a 30 yard downhill run. This is th...
by Dan May
Fri Aug 02, 2013 11:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hobie - Camillus
Replies: 27
Views: 2131

Re: Hobie - Camillus

Our neighbor's wife growing up worked at the factory for years. She used to bring home seconds that didn't make the quality control cut and shared a few with me and my dad. He carried a little wood scaled lockback that had a broken tip for many years. He reshaped the tip and sharpened it, it was an ...
by Dan May
Fri Aug 02, 2013 7:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hobie - Camillus
Replies: 27
Views: 2131

Re: Hobie - Camillus

About 20 years ago I worked for a security company that had the contract at Camillus. I got the opportunity to work there a couple times and walked the whole plant. It was like going back in time, they never really "modernized" all that much. It was very neat, pathways worn in the wood flo...