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by bsaride
Thu Jul 21, 2011 1:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: do we have any leverHAMs out here?
Replies: 42
Views: 8210

Re: OT: do we have any leverHAMs out here?

KI6WZU here! Check out the messages and see that I made my first sat contact a week and a half ago with the help of the work-sat group. ARRL member, two local clubs, plus on the board of our small church club. Mostly work VHF/UHF but also have HF radios that I haven't spent alot of time with. I use ...
by bsaride
Tue Jun 21, 2011 12:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer request
Replies: 20
Views: 2735

Re: Prayer request

Becki,

We are praying for your physical and mental health and lift you up to the Lord in prayers of healing
by bsaride
Tue Jun 21, 2011 12:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What levergun calibers do you have?
Replies: 103
Views: 16031

Re: What levergun calibers do you have?

Levergun calibers: 22LR, 22 HP, 25-20, 30-30, 32-40, 44 Mag, 45-70 Working guns from above: 22LR, 30-30, 44 Mag, 45-70 Non-working guns from above: 22LR, 22HP, 25-20, 45-70 Extra barrels to convert someday from above: 30-30, 32-40 (These and the 22HP will be fitted to the same receiver some day, Sav...
by bsaride
Mon Jun 20, 2011 9:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Did you get to enjoy your Father's Day???
Replies: 16
Views: 2343

Re: OT: Did you get to enjoy your Father's Day???

Spent a couple hours working, grabbed some McD's then my youngest showed up. Wasn't supposed to see the oldest but ended up making arrangements for youngest and I to head out there. Spent some quality time with just me and my girls, grocery shopping then throwing some beef and veggies on the grill. ...
by bsaride
Wed Jun 08, 2011 1:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hobie or some other Savage 99 owner
Replies: 19
Views: 2915

Re: Hobie or some other Savage 99 owner

Just remember to open the lever before turnin the barrel,
helps some
by bsaride
Sat May 21, 2011 2:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT--Iver Johnson --22 SuperShot Sealed Eight
Replies: 22
Views: 7925

Re: OT--Iver Johnson --22 SuperShot Sealed Eight

Thanks for the reminder, haven't taken mine out in awhile. Bought it for $150 IIRC and pert near new. http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d132/bsaride/IJ%20SS8/1.jpg http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d132/bsaride/IJ%20SS8/2.jpg Oh, and i made a 1/4 flap holster for it: http://i34.photobucket.com/album...
by bsaride
Sat May 21, 2011 1:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Not sure why...
Replies: 20
Views: 2361

Re: OT - Not sure why...

I think ya done it to make Clint an the Duke more comfy
by bsaride
Thu May 12, 2011 8:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Do You Remember Your First Pocket Knife?
Replies: 49
Views: 7343

Re: Do You Remember Your First Pocket Knife?

Don't remember the first, probably an official cub scout knife, lol.

Had a stockman in my left front pocket since I was eight.
I have been changing it around some in the past few years,
currently a Case warncliff jr trapper type
by bsaride
Sat Apr 30, 2011 9:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Built A New Gun Rack
Replies: 10
Views: 1774

Re: Built A New Gun Rack

Now you have to build another one!

That one is FULL!
by bsaride
Sat Mar 05, 2011 11:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Can someone explain this bullet to me??
Replies: 16
Views: 2135

Re: Can someone explain this bullet to me??

Old Time Hunter said the same thing that came to mind first
by bsaride
Sat Mar 05, 2011 12:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - 200 countries, 200 years, in 4 minutes
Replies: 2
Views: 476

Re: OT - 200 countries, 200 years, in 4 minutes

Pretty neat, huh
by bsaride
Sat Feb 26, 2011 10:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT – Gunny, check this out! (picture heavy)
Replies: 14
Views: 3238

Re: OT – Gunny, check this out! (picture heavy)

Wrey nice!

I've been thinking about doing something like that too.

How about a closeup of the bolt with the plastic dip
and how do you like the bolt now?
by bsaride
Sat Feb 26, 2011 9:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: .22 Rimfire favorite
Replies: 29
Views: 3835

Re: .22 Rimfire favorite

Depends on what I'm doing.

Target shooting: 1929 Pre-A, speedlock Winchester M52

Hunting: 1978 Marlin 39A worked over by Mic

Handgun: 1959 S&W M18, 4 inch
by bsaride
Sat Feb 26, 2011 3:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - New rimfire shooter
Replies: 8
Views: 1006

Re: OT - New rimfire shooter

I think AJMD429 has the right answer on the courthouse part.

No pics taken because this range is at a gunsmiths who caters to LEO's,
They don't allow picture taking because there may be an undercover
officer there as well.
by bsaride
Sat Feb 26, 2011 2:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Still Looking
Replies: 7
Views: 1023

Re: Still Looking

Might look at emf as well, they have several 357s IIRC
by bsaride
Sat Feb 26, 2011 2:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin Model 1936
Replies: 13
Views: 4427

Re: Marlin Model 1936

Something about the square bolt Marlins just turns me on!
by bsaride
Sat Feb 26, 2011 2:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - New rimfire shooter
Replies: 8
Views: 1006

OT - New rimfire shooter

Took a gal, that my brother has been trying to set me up with, to the indoor range tonight. Never shot anything before and deathly afraid of handguns (she works at the county courthouse). all shooting done at about 7 yards. Started her with a 22 single shot rifle, seated, rested forend. Then moved h...
by bsaride
Thu Feb 24, 2011 10:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Old photo of lever hunter with great elk!
Replies: 18
Views: 3483

Re: Old photo of lever hunter with great elk!

My eyes are gettin old, didn't see the beard on the elk.

Can anyone post a closeup?
by bsaride
Mon Jan 24, 2011 8:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: And now, for something completely different...
Replies: 6
Views: 813

Re: And now, for something completely different...

Put down the harpoon, those seals are just havin fun
by bsaride
Sun Jan 23, 2011 10:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT... Tacticool?
Replies: 12
Views: 1432

Re: OT... Tacticool?

I see a problem with that setup.

The scope base should be mounted to the back of the blade,
otherwise you will never get a decent grip.
by bsaride
Fri Jan 21, 2011 11:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Happy Birthday bsaride and 264 Win Mag
Replies: 7
Views: 669

Re: OT - Happy Birthday bsaride and 264 Win Mag

Well, I'm a little late posting but here's how my b-day was. First of all I'm not a morning person. Woke at 4:30 and got to a small stream in the middle of Orange County, CA suburbia wherer we have been bass fishin. Started fishing at 6:40 and by 8AM had caught 2 small bass, then it was off to work....
by bsaride
Tue Jan 18, 2011 1:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Completely OT: my Sunday morning gift to you guys
Replies: 13
Views: 2051

Re: Completely OT: my Sunday morning gift to you guys

Fantastic effort from a 13 year old young lady!

Regardless, still made leakage over the keyboard.

Well done!
by bsaride
Tue Jan 18, 2011 1:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Tandy Leather Score?
Replies: 15
Views: 1686

Re: OT - Tandy Leather Score?

Sign up with the IILG (International Internet Leather Guild) at www.iilg.org There is a wealth of knowledge there for everyone, beginner to expert. Tandy is a good place to start out in leathercraft but you will soon be making your own patterns and projects from scratch. Tandy's leather quality is O...
by bsaride
Tue Jan 11, 2011 12:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin 93: can't find serial number !!
Replies: 24
Views: 3969

Re: Marlin 93: can't find serial number !!

post some pics and see if the experts can help ya
by bsaride
Mon Jan 10, 2011 10:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: posting this for fun .... 3 old old old lever actions
Replies: 5
Views: 825

Re: posting this for fun .... 3 old old old lever actions

The '97 is down the street from me and I do business there.
by bsaride
Sat Jan 08, 2011 11:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Something To Remember
Replies: 7
Views: 1972

Re: OT - Something To Remember

excellent!

I look scruffy on purpose, other than a minor inconvenience with
law enforcement it elliminates dealing with that type quite a bit.
by bsaride
Fri Jan 07, 2011 10:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- Another old photo. What is being made here?
Replies: 21
Views: 2421

Re: OT- Another old photo. What is being made here?

Not to highjack the thread but a similar item found on epay last year,
looks like a 3rd strike K frame forging to me.

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by bsaride
Fri Jan 07, 2011 10:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Just so you kow,,,
Replies: 10
Views: 1049

Re: OT Just so you kow,,,

Ironing out the barrels, gotta love it
by bsaride
Mon Jan 03, 2011 10:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My new woods walking gun
Replies: 27
Views: 3977

Re: My new woods walking gun

She's a beaut!!!
by bsaride
Fri Dec 31, 2010 2:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- Sined again !!!!! What a bolt gun..................
Replies: 11
Views: 1384

Re: OT- Sined again !!!!! What a bolt gun..................

Ya mighta done ok, but we still need pics!

Sounds like a winner
by bsaride
Thu Dec 23, 2010 10:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Christmas Rifle
Replies: 16
Views: 2247

Re: The Christmas Rifle

Next year can ya type that up in progressively bigger text
so's it will be easier to read the blurry parts?
by bsaride
Mon Dec 20, 2010 11:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT for the Marlin rimfire guys
Replies: 5
Views: 1046

Re: OT for the Marlin rimfire guys

No idea of value but very tastey!
by bsaride
Mon Dec 20, 2010 11:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Which .22 double-action revovler?
Replies: 57
Views: 7156

Re: OT - Which .22 double-action revovler?

I'm partial to my 1959 S&W Model 18, 4 inch with Fuzzy Farrant grips

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by bsaride
Mon Dec 20, 2010 11:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Temptation grows stronger...
Replies: 6
Views: 1091

Re: Temptation grows stronger...

Ya know you didn't hafta put the lowly 22LR in there,

Everyone here would know by the 45-70 comparison, lol

Don't get me wrong, I like the 22LR, shot 3 yesterday.

Good luck on your hunt.
by bsaride
Sun Dec 19, 2010 8:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: somewhat OT - 22's today
Replies: 4
Views: 621

somewhat OT - 22's today

Friend just bought a Ruger MKlll and went to the range after picking it up. Indoor range, 20 yd max. was having some issues and she was saying lets take it back, I said shoot it some more. most of the issues disapeared by the end of the range time. Also took my S&W 41 with 5 mags and wanted to s...
by bsaride
Sun Dec 19, 2010 11:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Annual Dec. SoCal Leverguns Family Reunion-EVENT REPORT
Replies: 65
Views: 6636

Re: Annual SoCal Leverguns Family Reunion Wed.Dec. 29th in L.A.

I would love to go but changed jobs in July and can't take a midweek day off.
Right now, with Christmas on Saturday I'm not sure whether I get Friday off or not.
by bsaride
Sun Dec 19, 2010 10:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Merry Christmas from Tiger Valley
Replies: 3
Views: 415

Re: Merry Christmas from Tiger Valley

Excellent, sending to the ladies in my life.
by bsaride
Sat Dec 18, 2010 11:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Holiday Style
Replies: 15
Views: 1313

Re: Holiday Style

Even the orange dog is wearing gray (check the ears)
by bsaride
Wed Dec 15, 2010 2:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Colt SAA 44 sp is Home
Replies: 7
Views: 739

Re: OT-Colt SAA 44 sp is Home

One to be proud of!
by bsaride
Tue Dec 14, 2010 12:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Need a few prayers for my wife please UPDATE
Replies: 43
Views: 3898

Re: OT - Need a few prayers for my wife please

Done!

Blessings to both of you
by bsaride
Sat Dec 11, 2010 11:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mic McPherson...?
Replies: 2
Views: 849

Re: Mic McPherson...?

I bought a Marlin 39A from him a couple months ago.

Nicest one I've shot!
by bsaride
Sat Dec 11, 2010 6:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Christmas (FREE) Book Giveaway Drawing WINNER !
Replies: 32
Views: 4376

Re: Christmas (FREE) Book Giveaway Drawing

Put me on the list!

Had a full set of L'Lamoure paperbacks I sent off to the boys for the first Iraq war.
by bsaride
Fri Dec 10, 2010 11:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Update on KirkD's 2011 calendar
Replies: 12
Views: 1769

Re: Update on KirkD's 2011 calendar

I got 1/13th of that order, lol.

They are for a gift and myself and haven't opened mine yet.
Like my old guns, I like character and will leave my calendars
the way they came.

Kirk, I always like looking at your pics, even if they are off-center.

Keep up the good work.
by bsaride
Sat Dec 04, 2010 7:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hammering out Christmas gifts
Replies: 13
Views: 1397

Re: Hammering out Christmas gifts

Those are outstanding, I can see all the work that went into those.
by bsaride
Fri Dec 03, 2010 9:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: On and Off Topic Why is it special?
Replies: 39
Views: 5464

Re: On and Off Topic Why is it special?

Didn't have to think about which handgun, Still kickin myself for letting it go... S&W 624 Lew Horton 3 inch 44 Special with Fuzzy Farant grips (no pic). Rifle will have to be a rimfire, really liked the Browning 52 Sporter I had, of the current rimfires I would have to go with the Marlin 39A I ...
by bsaride
Fri Dec 03, 2010 9:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Proverbial Marlin "Hen's Tooth"
Replies: 12
Views: 1673

Re: The Proverbial Marlin "Hen's Tooth"

Are ya sellin it?
by bsaride
Fri Dec 03, 2010 2:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - The tradition continues...
Replies: 12
Views: 1652

Re: OT - The tradition continues...

I got to kill a pumpkin this year with Ma Duece!

50 Cal pumpkin juice makin is fun!
by bsaride
Fri Dec 03, 2010 1:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My 2011 'Guns of the Old-Timers' Calendar is ready
Replies: 18
Views: 1954

Re: My 2011 'Guns of the Old-Timers' Calendar is ready

Will order one now and hope to be able to flip the pages during the year without droolin all over it.

Great job!