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- Mon Aug 18, 2025 6:58 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: NO DRONE ZONE
- Replies: 4
- Views: 142
Re: NO DRONE ZONE
There is pending legislation to ease drone restrictions , and I ‘m not a fan . I don’t want anything flying over my property. The war in the Ukraine has made it real clear what drones can do , and I want to steer clear of them. Lefty protesters wont have to throw sandwiches anymore , they’ll use dr...
- Sat Aug 09, 2025 9:18 am
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: ot in md e-trike
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1099
ot in md e-trike
had left knee replaced and getting right one done. looking for a used in good shape e trike that runs in in all 3 modes. need not be perfect, just works. i'm 6'3" an 245 lbs need one with enough grunt to move me. i can pickup if close enough to, md. i know this is just a shot in the dark. reall...
- Tue Aug 05, 2025 7:55 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Way OT... Skechers "Slip-in" Sneakers
- Replies: 17
- Views: 593
Re: Way OT... Skechers "Slip-in" Sneakers
Although I just retired 3-months ago, I had figured I was at least 10 years away from needing to buy "old man" clothing... But due to the 2 torn tendons in my shoulder and the upcoming shoulder cuff surgery (later this week), I had no choice but to get a pair of Skechers' slip-ins as it w...
- Thu Jul 24, 2025 9:36 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: The problem with the 'Obama revelations...'
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1645
Re: The problem with the 'Obama revelations...'
+1Ysabel Kid wrote: ↑Wed Jul 23, 2025 6:46 pm As much as it would be SO SATISYING seeing Obama and Clinton frog-walked into the slammer, it is not going to happen. Yes, they both deserve it, but despite the great work of Gabbard and others, the establishment will simply never allow it.![]()
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- Wed Jul 02, 2025 8:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Where are all the old coots???
- Replies: 52
- Views: 3875
Re: Where are all the old coots???
im here, turned 62 past 6/28/25.
- Sat Jun 28, 2025 9:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday RIHMFIRE.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 271
Re: Happy Birthday RIHMFIRE.
happy birthday
- Sat Jun 28, 2025 9:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday rossim92
- Replies: 2
- Views: 251
Re: Happy Birthday rossim92
ty. i'm officially retired today. after i get my other knee replaced in january, i might look for parttime work.
- Mon Jun 23, 2025 6:24 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Well we just BOMBED Iran…
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1738
Re: Well we just BOMBED Iran…
You aren’t the only one. President Trump knew that this would be politically costly. I trust that he had a very good reason to do this at this time. If CArter, obama, and biden had stopped kowtowing iran, we might be at better crossroads, and if iran had just stopped bombing Israel altogether, and ...
- Tue Jun 17, 2025 5:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What's your percentage?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1017
- Sun Jun 15, 2025 10:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot in md
- Replies: 0
- Views: 631
ot in md
haaaappy fathers day yall big daddies out there!



- Wed Jun 11, 2025 11:48 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy birthday Old No7 & piller.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 464
Re: Happy birthday Old No7 & piller.
happy birthday 

- Fri May 23, 2025 9:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: CMP making new Garands!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1156
Re: CMP making new Garands!
Actually, Heritage Arms is making them for the CMP. I was surprised. Dad always said great things about the M-1, although as the squad sniper he was issued a 1903 Springfield with the Lyman scope in WWII. https://thecmp.org/introducing-the-m1-garand-by-cmp-a-new-chapter-begins/ now, you just made m...
- Sat May 17, 2025 3:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Picking a handgun for ‘your woman’… (!)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1001
Re: Picking a handgun for ‘your woman’… (!)
I usually start women who haven't grown up shooting with a good .22 ... revolver or semi-auto .. their choice. Let'em try a couple different ones and see what they like. I know of some places that armed their ladies with .22's and taught them to aim for the sinus cavities. i would start my woman on...
- Sat May 17, 2025 6:25 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Picking a handgun for ‘your woman’… (!)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1001
Re: Picking a handgun for ‘your woman’… (!)
I usually start women who haven't grown up shooting with a good .22 ... revolver or semi-auto .. their choice. Let'em try a couple different ones and see what they like. I know of some places that armed their ladies with .22's and taught them to aim for the sinus cavities. the north or the south ca...
- Thu May 08, 2025 7:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Now this is good Second Amendment news ..
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1202
Re: Now this is good Second Amendment news ..
now they are talking of making us carry 1 million dollar policy on our guns for any accidental shootings. they trying to price us out of gun ownership. they trying to pass national reciprocity carry, I want constitutional carry . heck with permits and fees.
- Sat May 03, 2025 9:12 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone having LOG IN issues?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 6855
Re: Anyone having LOG IN issues?
after two days just now getting on
- Thu May 01, 2025 7:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: USPS: Here we go again
- Replies: 46
- Views: 28824
Re: USPS: Here we go again
+1Eddie Southgate wrote: ↑Fri Mar 28, 2025 1:30 pm I mailed a package on 21 March from Hillsboro Alabama to St Mary Pennsylvania , even paid the extra $1 and change for the faster shipping . On 22 March it was in Indianapolis and so far has shown no movement since . The USPS needs to be gutted by DOGE .
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 6:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot in MD AARP
- Replies: 13
- Views: 8128
Re: ot in MD AARP
High Desert Hunter wrote: ↑Tue Apr 29, 2025 6:06 pm They monetarily support anti gun groups. We're members of AMAC, it's the conservative version of AARP.

- Tue Apr 29, 2025 5:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot in MD AARP
- Replies: 13
- Views: 8128
ot in MD AARP
Keep getting aARP stuff in the mail. anybody here use it and is it any good? im 62 in june this year
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 8:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: So selling your collection off at gun shows is now a felony...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5501
Re: So selling your collection off at gun shows is now a felony...
. I thought that this had been corrected... https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdmo/pr/two-missouri-individuals-charged-dealing-firearms-without-license-and-other-offense What a sad state of affairs... In my opinion, if you sell privately, the government can't collect sells tax. they force you to sell th...
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 8:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I was thinking about buying another pistol…
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8964
Re: I was thinking about buying another pistol…
. I was musing about how I’d never had a Browning HiPower or CZ75 and how the Canik pistols look good…then my son reminded me “Dad, you already HAVE a bunch of handguns; some you hardly ever shoot; you should spend that ‘gun money’ on more ammo and practice with whichever one is your favorite. Then...
- Mon Apr 28, 2025 7:25 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Project at the house
- Replies: 51
- Views: 20792
Re: Project at the house
make sure u insulate, they awful hot in summer and cold in winterScott Tschirhart wrote: ↑Sat Apr 19, 2025 1:34 pm It gets awfully hot here in the summer and the garage even hotter. So I built a small garden shed in the back yard and I’m framing out part of it for my air conditioned loading room.
- Fri Apr 25, 2025 8:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dang... I'd just washed my truck..............
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4928
Re: Dang... I'd just washed my truck..............
no ash here, just the green stuff, md is in a drought, and is the worst state for puking pollen this year.
- Wed Apr 09, 2025 4:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I Need Help!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3969
Re: I Need Help!
As you know my wife died over two years ago now. My health has been iffy but has been slowly improving. Although I don't have much strength or stamina. I've just received a letter from the landlord that as of the 1st of next month the rent jumps from $525.00 to $975.00 per month. I cannot do this a...
- Sat Apr 05, 2025 6:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot in md
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3018
Re: ot in md
thanks for the replys fellas.
- Fri Apr 04, 2025 10:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot in md
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3018
Re: ot in md
i will talk about it, but is the treatment worse then the systems?Bill in Oregon wrote: ↑Fri Apr 04, 2025 7:46 am Good luck with this Rossi. I've been mostly spared so far, but someone I care deeply about has issues with this and refuses to discuss it.
- Fri Apr 04, 2025 10:12 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot in md
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3018
Re: ot in md
. Most people with 'tremors' do NOT have Parkinson's, but have a fine (vs coarse) tremor of hands or head that responds to beta blockers (older blood pressure medications). Your physician can advise and prescribe on that, but it is the more likely type of tremor. I do take blood pressure medicine. ...
- Thu Apr 03, 2025 3:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot in md
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3018
ot in md
I shake worse as i get older. my grandmother shook a bit. my uncle had parkison's. i had an mri done on my head, showed no tumors, clots or strokes. or anything abnormal/ i didn't get the second one that involved radioactive dye for a higher contrast. i've seen what that stuff did to some of my frie...
- Sun Mar 23, 2025 4:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What does a Straight Stock Do For You
- Replies: 42
- Views: 17225
- Tue Mar 18, 2025 6:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Whew- that's a relief!!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1911
Re: Whew- that's a relief!!
labs are notorious for cysts, my grandpuppy darla dixie bell had one on her hip, they had to remove it surgically, all good now.
- Mon Mar 17, 2025 7:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: DIY Ship's Clock Repair
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3033
Re: DIY Ship's Clock Repair
When we graduated from UMass a long time ago, my late parents had gifted me (and each of my 3 brothers) a very nice West German-made brass Ship's Clock that tolls the classic "8 Bells" over a 4-hour "Dog Watch" routine. Mine has faithfully kept time for 43 years -- until this wi...
- Tue Mar 11, 2025 5:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Loss of a Brother
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5071
Re: Loss of a Brother
condolences
- Sat Mar 08, 2025 5:35 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Long Hard Busy Day
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2467
Re: Long Hard Busy Day
The first thing after the chores were done this morning ... I grabbed my Model 94 Trapper 30-30 and headed to the range. I have not been treating this gun very well, not having fired it in the last 2 years! I apologized several times. I took 3 different loads. One load was the 130 gr. Speer Hot-Cor...
- Wed Mar 05, 2025 7:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Our hosting company messed up
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2554
- Sun Mar 02, 2025 3:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Site issues?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4880
Re: Site issues?
same here,slow or no go last two days in md. just now getting in.
- Fri Feb 28, 2025 7:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RFK Jr is getting in on the DOGE act
- Replies: 22
- Views: 7297
- Fri Feb 28, 2025 7:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The call of nature!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5888
Re: The call of nature!
Yep, when you gotta go you gotta go! Only during this week's fiasco stalking fallow deer I got caught with my pants down!! I saw the shadows of the nobber moving towards me first and managed to not only pull my draws up but reach the rifle and stand up, cock the hammer and with paper still in left ...
- Fri Feb 21, 2025 12:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: You don't want a 14 year old kid to have access to a handgun...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2222
Re: You don't want a 14 year old kid to have access to a handgun...
i started with my son shooting my fathers 22lr speedmaster. that was all it took, he had gotten bitten by the gun bug, he has quite a few guns of his own now, if you pull up in his driveway unannounced, he will meet you with a cz 9 mil loaded for bear, or his ak.
- Wed Feb 19, 2025 3:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot surgery in md
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9104
- Mon Feb 17, 2025 7:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot surgery in md
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9104
- Mon Feb 17, 2025 7:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ever leave a restaurant because of your waiter?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9981
- Sun Feb 16, 2025 5:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Raising a glass...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7251
Re: Raising a glass...
A toast to our fathers, mine passed 34 years ago . 

- Sat Feb 15, 2025 6:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot in md :Pitchy:
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2341
ot in md :Pitchy:
anybody heard from pitchy? record cold coming next week.
- Sat Feb 15, 2025 5:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot surgery in md
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9104
Re: ot surgery in md
Had both hips and both knees done at the same time 5 years apart, so I'm an expert!, lol first week is tough, but do the therapy, take the pain pills, at least for the first week and PT days, do extra PT at home and ice after every session....you'll be surprised how quick it gets better, after my k...
- Sat Feb 15, 2025 5:12 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot surgery in md
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9104
Re: ot surgery in md
Prayers Up. Hope You feel better Soon. same same. † you are a tough guy. my daughter has this scheduled . . . just let her know, fair warning, when she first wakes, that where your knee feels like its been ran over by a train. pain medicine should settle it down in an hour. they use a robot machine...
- Fri Feb 14, 2025 6:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot surgery in md
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9104
Re: ot surgery in md
You have my full sympathy, Rossi. Post-surgical pain can sometimes be so severe that you wonder if you are meant to survive it. Had abdominal surgery three weeks ago today. The first 24-48 hours were surprisingly brutal although with four previous spinal surgeries this was not my first rodeo. I tho...
- Fri Feb 14, 2025 6:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot surgery in md
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9104
Re: ot surgery in md
+1gcs wrote: ↑Fri Feb 14, 2025 7:51 am It gets better fast, first week after is a little rough....do the PT, and as much stretching as you can at home, the swelling will restrict that but you have to push through.I had bilateral knees done 2 years ago, if you have any questions don't hesitate.
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- Fri Feb 14, 2025 4:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot surgery in md
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9104
ot surgery in md
just had knee replacement surgery. postop was murder, had three fenatyl shots in the first hour, settled down after that, lot of swelling and stiffness. walkin with walker fairly well. did in hospital room therapy, good enough to get home. today is my first day of outpatient therapy. wish me luck fe...
- Thu Feb 06, 2025 8:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: You think you are a real hog killer?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7081
Re: You think you are a real hog killer?
+1
- Wed Feb 05, 2025 5:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Levergun From Winchester
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6008
Re: New Levergun From Winchester
looks like my henry 22 lever