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by Lassiter
Thu Jan 15, 2026 9:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Poll…Vaquero or Blackhawk
Replies: 32
Views: 1874

Re: Poll…Vaquero or Blackhawk

I'm with JimT...Both!!
by Lassiter
Fri Jan 02, 2026 9:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: This Bear broke into my gun-safe, and . . . . .
Replies: 11
Views: 548

Re: This Bear broke into my gun-safe, and . . . . .

jeepnik wrote: Thu Jan 01, 2026 9:50 pm
Lassiter wrote: Thu Jan 01, 2026 8:16 pm Just one more reason that I wouldn't live in California if they gave me half of the state...
Trust me, we wouldn't want you here. We have enough issues as it is. In fact we are so aware of our issues we don't need outsiders commenting on them.
Then we both WIN!!
by Lassiter
Thu Jan 01, 2026 8:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: This Bear broke into my gun-safe, and . . . . .
Replies: 11
Views: 548

Re: This Bear broke into my gun-safe, and . . . . .

Just one more reason that I wouldn't live in California if they gave me half of the state...
by Lassiter
Thu Jan 01, 2026 8:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I thought Indiana was more pro-gun than this...
Replies: 6
Views: 354

Re: I thought Indiana was more pro-gun than this...

JimT wrote: Thu Jan 01, 2026 4:52 pm And the other question is: The media rarely if ever these days gets things right. Why trust them about this story?
+2
by Lassiter
Mon Dec 29, 2025 5:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer warriors: Harper had surgery in Dallas
Replies: 68
Views: 4071

Re: Prayer warriors out there?

More prayers up
by Lassiter
Thu Dec 18, 2025 3:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fun with 45 colt
Replies: 6
Views: 522

Re: Fun with 45 colt

Just a thought, but maybe Ruger Only loads would be quoting velocities from a handgun with a shorter barrel. The velocities you're getting are really close to what I get from my Marlin model 94...
by Lassiter
Wed Oct 22, 2025 4:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: So Antifa wants to come 'visit' Carlson and others...???
Replies: 4
Views: 3638

Re: So Antifa wants to come 'visit' Carlson and others...???

I've thought for a long time that the dimocraps wanted to start another civil war.....do you think maybe it's already started?? :o
by Lassiter
Sat Sep 27, 2025 8:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dennis Prager 9as in Prager-U) Paralyzed but Alive....
Replies: 1
Views: 2634

Re: Dennis Prager 9as in Prager-U) Paralyzed but Alive....

Sad indeed! I've always enjoyed listening to him
by Lassiter
Sun Sep 14, 2025 2:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Far Side
Replies: 8
Views: 3706

Re: The Far Side

I loved me some far side :D
by Lassiter
Tue Jul 29, 2025 7:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sunset on the San Gabriel River, Texas 7-25-25
Replies: 4
Views: 846

Re: Sunset on the San Gabriel River, Texas 7-25-25

'nuther beautiful Texas sunset!!
by Lassiter
Tue Jun 24, 2025 6:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Second time in just a few months...
Replies: 9
Views: 1457

Re: Second time in just a few months...

I hate thieves
by Lassiter
Fri Jun 13, 2025 7:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Who bought the last guns you sold?
Replies: 24
Views: 4273

Re: Who bought the last guns you sold?

Guns aren't made for selling...they're made for buying!! :wink:
by Lassiter
Thu May 22, 2025 3:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: First 45 colt in a lever action
Replies: 22
Views: 3813

Re: First 45 colt in a lever action

Bill in Oregon wrote: Mon May 19, 2025 6:32 am I've always assumed it was a combination of the tiny original rim and the straight-sided case that let black powder fouling blow back into the action that kept the .45 Colt from being chambered in leverguns.
That is my understanding as well, Sir
by Lassiter
Fri Apr 25, 2025 7:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A poignant quote
Replies: 7
Views: 7313

Re: A poignant quote

That, my friend, is a sobering thought. May we all strive to be...
by Lassiter
Tue Apr 08, 2025 9:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rossi/Puma short rifles
Replies: 24
Views: 14201

Re: Rossi/Puma short rifles

They did! I had one back around 2002. It had an octagon barrel in 45 Colt. I think it had an 18" barrel but it might have been 20"
by Lassiter
Fri Mar 28, 2025 7:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: USPS: Here we go again
Replies: 46
Views: 36536

Re: USPS: Here we go again

I have to say, their Postal Inspectors are kick butt efficient. I had a bunch of mail stolen out of my box, including a couple of credit cards that were getting replaced. Charges were made on another card whose bill was in the same lot. That got resolved by the CC company. The Postal Inspector came...
by Lassiter
Fri Mar 28, 2025 5:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: USPS: Here we go again
Replies: 46
Views: 36536

Re: USPS: Here we go again

Here's a question. Why should you need to buy insurance if you have already paid to have something delivered? In accepting your shipment and payment for making that shipment the USPS has entered into a contract to provide not only the delivery but taken custody of the shipped item. Seems the USPS s...
by Lassiter
Tue Feb 18, 2025 7:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: WARNING: Personal Opinion Ahead!
Replies: 17
Views: 7812

Re: WARNING: Personal Opinion Ahead!

Yessir!
by Lassiter
Thu Jan 23, 2025 5:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Our USPS at work
Replies: 21
Views: 11383

Re: Our USPS at work

Honestly, I think the problem with the USPS, is pretty simple. Background first. My father retired from the Postal Service in 1985. At that time the USPS was on the cusp of its long slow slide into the inefficient and corrupt entity it is today. So what happened. First it became a dumping ground fo...
by Lassiter
Thu Jan 23, 2025 11:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Our USPS at work
Replies: 21
Views: 11383

Re: Our USPS at work

Rught now I've got an ebay purchase that I bought out of Colorado that is going from Texas to Georgia back to Texas and now it's back in Georgia. I'm in central Arkansas so it's either going through me or over me on each trip. :? :roll:
by Lassiter
Mon Jan 20, 2025 9:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Our USPS at work
Replies: 21
Views: 11383

Re: Our USPS at work

Bill, I worked for the postal service for 30 years and I'm embarrassed at what the post office has become. I bought a book on line recently out of Oregon and it spent 6 days going back and forth between Dallas and Ft. Worth. I bought some .338 bullets from a guy in north Illinois. I sent him a lette...
by Lassiter
Wed Jan 08, 2025 2:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Off Topic....Life can be Short.
Replies: 14
Views: 5917

Re: Off Topic....Life can be Short.

Prayers for his family and friends
by Lassiter
Tue Jan 07, 2025 2:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Feeling my age.
Replies: 29
Views: 8701

Re: Feeling my age.

LOL...Children!
by Lassiter
Mon Dec 23, 2024 6:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: USPS stinks!
Replies: 38
Views: 15457

Re: USPS stinks!

I worked for the postal service as a rural mail carrieer for 30 years. The last 15 years I hated the job a little bit more every day. It got to the point that they were intensionaly misrouting packages to check and see if they were being handled properly by the individual post offices. I sent a guy ...
by Lassiter
Thu Dec 19, 2024 9:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer request
Replies: 25
Views: 6655

Re: Prayer request

Prayers up!!
by Lassiter
Tue Sep 03, 2024 8:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: This chick has a nice can…..launcher….
Replies: 6
Views: 1963

Re: This chick has a nice can…..launcher….

My Oh My...

Thank you!! Thank you so so very much!! :o
by Lassiter
Sun Sep 01, 2024 8:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: An interesting life indeed
Replies: 4
Views: 1632

Re: An interesting life indeed

Sounds like quite a character!
by Lassiter
Wed Jul 10, 2024 7:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Backwards safety feature on vehicles…
Replies: 9
Views: 4288

Re: Backwards safety feature on vehicles…

My Dad was a truck driver most of my life. He told a story of being parked at a rest stop one night to get some sleep and waking up to someone messing with his truck. He looked out the window and saw a couple of kids with a hose getting fuel out of the tank. I asked if he ran them off, he just laugh...
by Lassiter
Mon Jul 08, 2024 1:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I didn't care for it before
Replies: 14
Views: 4486

Re: I didn't care for it before

Bill in Oregon wrote: Mon Jul 08, 2024 7:36 am And I really don't care for it now.

https://www.gunsamerica.com/digest/gett ... lever-gun/
I agree with you 100% Brother!!
by Lassiter
Thu Jun 20, 2024 8:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: global warming - an explanation
Replies: 20
Views: 9624

Re: global warming - an explanation

I absolutely agree!! But the climate kooks don't realize just who the ownere is... :wink:
by Lassiter
Thu May 02, 2024 3:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I bought 5 pairs of grips to get one
Replies: 6
Views: 1700

Re: I bought 5 pairs of grips to get one

I'll give you your money back for the stags... :D
by Lassiter
Sun Apr 21, 2024 6:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lost our pup this week
Replies: 22
Views: 7130

Re: Lost our pup this week

It's hard to lose the little buggers. We lost our little Yorkie to cancer last July.
We had her for 12 years and it broke my heart to bury her.
She had been my constant companion since I retired in 2015.
My strongest condolences on your loss
by Lassiter
Sun Feb 25, 2024 4:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Drones as a carcass-finding aid ...
Replies: 7
Views: 2469

Re: Drones as a carcass-finding aid ...

I would think he would have a case to claim entrapment. They clearly set him up...
by Lassiter
Tue Jan 16, 2024 10:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OK. Sorry. Guy health topic
Replies: 43
Views: 15419

Re: OK. Sorry. Guy health topic

A year or so ago, my son had a green light laser procedure. He says he is very happy with the results. My understanding is that they remove a portion of the prostate around the urethra. He is 48 years old and had to use a catheter often enough that he bought them in bulk. Now he says he can pee over...
by Lassiter
Sun Dec 17, 2023 6:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Input from those in law enforcement
Replies: 18
Views: 3591

Re: Input from those in law enforcement

^^^^^^^^^^^
This
by Lassiter
Thu Dec 15, 2022 2:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: When You're Over 60 Years Old...
Replies: 43
Views: 7637

Re: When You're Over 60 Years Old...

I've learned that gettin' old ain't for sissies...
by Lassiter
Fri Oct 07, 2022 4:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Off Topic--Side Lever
Replies: 10
Views: 1355

Re: Off Topic--Side Lever

Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it...
by Lassiter
Tue Aug 30, 2022 11:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ambushes and Tough Guys
Replies: 12
Views: 1527

Re: Ambushes and Tough Guys

You had me right up to the end!! Good story! :D
by Lassiter
Mon Aug 29, 2022 8:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Old guy issues...
Replies: 17
Views: 2890

Re: Old guy issues...

I see far too many patients who have the "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" approach, and it bites them bad (as in slow and painful death or disability) - especially the guys. Women are far easier to take care of as patients, because although they are more bothered by the unclothed aspect o...
by Lassiter
Mon Aug 29, 2022 3:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Old guy issues...
Replies: 17
Views: 2890

Re: Old guy issues...

I take one 5 mg Cialis and two Super Beta Prostate P3 Advanced a day and it seems to work well for me so far.
But it seems that anything I take to help me sleep or help me breathe counter acts what I take for my prostate
If I had known I would live this long I would've taken better care of myself...
by Lassiter
Tue Mar 22, 2022 9:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What is it ?
Replies: 16
Views: 3140

Re: What is it ?

Tater fork?
by Lassiter
Thu Jun 06, 2019 7:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 37 years of Bliss
Replies: 28
Views: 3694

Re: 37 years of Bliss

Congratulations!! I hope you have a hundred more, my friend!!
by Lassiter
Thu May 09, 2019 10:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: S&W Frame lock
Replies: 11
Views: 4034

Re: S&W Frame lock

^^^What guido said^^^
by Lassiter
Fri Jan 11, 2019 7:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Your choice of carry gun?
Replies: 101
Views: 30259

Re: Your choice of carry gun?

S&W Shield in 45 ACP. Easy to carry and easy to shoot. Answers all my needs
by Lassiter
Wed Nov 07, 2018 6:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: In Need of prayer please.
Replies: 27
Views: 5506

Re: In Need of prayer please.

Prayers for you and your bride, my friend
by Lassiter
Sun Sep 09, 2018 9:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday JerryB, charlielima, Hillbilly & Rusty Jr.
Replies: 4
Views: 1200

Re: Happy Birthday JerryB, charlielima, Hillbilly & Rusty Jr.

Happy birthday, boys!! I hope it's a great one!
by Lassiter
Mon Apr 30, 2018 4:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got something to say
Replies: 33
Views: 6143

Re: Got something to say

Well put, Pitchy! Life is too short to not get along with others
by Lassiter
Fri Mar 16, 2018 9:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Cimarron Henry
Replies: 15
Views: 4420

Re: New Cimarron Henry

Good lookin' rifle! Keep us posted...
by Lassiter
Tue Feb 27, 2018 3:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Uberti 1860 Henry Question
Replies: 6
Views: 2606

Re: Uberti 1860 Henry Question

I have a Uberti 1860 Henry Trapper model that I bought in 2001 and it does have a half cock notch.
by Lassiter
Sun Dec 24, 2017 7:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 241 Years Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 2092

Re: 241 Years Ago

I fear that you may be right, Jerry...