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- Sun Nov 22, 2020 9:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Taking a break from the EBRs at the range. '95 SRC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2059
Re: Taking a break from the EBRs at the range. '95 SRC
I have one of the Miroku 95 carbines in 30/06 and love it.I also know of a 95 carbine in 303 brit in excellent plus condition but I don t have the $5000 they want for it
- Wed Nov 11, 2020 11:00 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Steyr Zepher 2 fullstock
- Replies: 1
- Views: 551
Steyr Zepher 2 fullstock
Took the steyr zepher 2 fullstock out for a quick shoot the other day and I have to say I was quite impressed.The Steyr fed and ejected with ease and it has promise to be a very accurate rifle my only criticism was the blade on the front sight.The blades front surface seems to be just polished metal...
- Sun Nov 08, 2020 9:12 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Shiloh Sharps
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2926
Re: Shiloh Sharps
The biggest problem with buying this Sharps is that the price I would offer the present owner would probably offend him as in his ad for the Sharps he seems very proud of it doesn t see it for the eyesore that in my eyes it is.It might be possibly fixed like was suggested by steaming the holes shut ...
- Wed Nov 04, 2020 4:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Shiloh Sharps
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2926
Re: Shiloh Sharps
Well it might suit me as if I was to buy it my wife would probably scalp me
- Wed Nov 04, 2020 1:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Shiloh Sharps
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2926
- Wed Nov 04, 2020 10:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Shiloh Sharps
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2926
Re: Shiloh Sharps
What comes to mind is
Why Bubba why
Or
A guide on how to cut your resale value by half
Why Bubba why
Or
A guide on how to cut your resale value by half
- Wed Nov 04, 2020 8:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Shiloh Sharps
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2926
Re: Shiloh Sharps
It s ok I guess to do that thing to a rifle your going to keep forever but if you decide to sell it your going to take a big hit in the resale price unless you get lucky and find a person who likes it as much as you did
- Wed Nov 04, 2020 8:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Shiloh Sharps
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2926
Shiloh Sharps
A guy has this for sale where I live but man I wish he hadn t put the tacks on it .The stock is fancy grade ,has a pewter tip and is in 45/70 but for me the tacks kill it.
- Tue Nov 03, 2020 12:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Favorite levergun
- Replies: 80
- Views: 8410
Re: Favorite levergun
My Miroku winchester 95 src in 30/06
- Mon Nov 02, 2020 9:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RIP Sean Connery
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1682
Re: RIP Sean Connery
Connery was just another Hollywood hypocrite, after making millions by waving a PPK around he was anti gun and played a part in the UK handgun ban and as for being a proud Scott he made sure non of his tax dollars were paid in Scotland. I for one won't weep at his passing. Thank you sir. He was a l...
- Sun Nov 01, 2020 8:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RIP Sean Connery
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1682
Re: RIP Sean Connery
I enjoyed his movies my favourite was The man who would be king with micheal caine
- Sat Oct 31, 2020 3:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Savage combo guns
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2133
Re: The Savage combo guns
Savage use to sell the 2400 12ga/308 with that using sub cal inserts could give you a lot of choices
- Thu Oct 29, 2020 1:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Geco model 28. Sportsbuche
- Replies: 3
- Views: 528
Re: Geco model 28. Sportsbuche
They were made in prewar germany in the 1930s
- Thu Oct 29, 2020 10:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Geco model 28. Sportsbuche
- Replies: 3
- Views: 528
Geco model 28. Sportsbuche
Anyone shoot one of these?I have a chance to get a nice one and think it would go nice with my collection of military trainers and target style 22s
- Wed Oct 28, 2020 8:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: on the subject of lever shotguns..
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1735
Re: on the subject of lever shotguns..
It s basically about economics.Most manufactures use a currently produced action and adapt it to the 410 shell that's why only the 21/2 shell is used compared to the 3inch(they have to go with the action length capacity of the the rifle action)It s less expensive for the manufacturer as he doesn t h...
- Mon Oct 19, 2020 6:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hunting
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2483
Re: Hunting
When I was younger I use to hunt by walking/stalking and later changed to stand hunting for awhile but eventually went back to stalking.Where I live the deer hunting now is primarily done by baiting/stand hunting something that myself I just couldn t get into because personally it just takes the fun...
- Fri Oct 16, 2020 6:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1895 Saddle ring carbine at lgs!!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 665
Re: 1895 Saddle ring carbine at lgs!!
I didn t think the originals were factory checkered
- Fri Oct 16, 2020 3:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Great Britain killing the First Amendment now...
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1896
Re: Great Britain killing the First Amendment now...
The biggest mechanisms that helping push these agendas are the news media and schools.Two things they learned from Hilter and the nazi regime was control the news media and educate the young .By using these two outlets you can brainwash the current population and future generations into your way of ...
- Wed Oct 14, 2020 3:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Great Britain killing the First Amendment now...
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1896
Re: Great Britain killing the First Amendment now...
Here in Canada we have a corrupt megalomaniac running our country trying to take away our rights and freedoms for the promise of a safer,kinder better world.Unfortunately it s what he thinks is better and what is in his way is our rights and freedom.These people promise you the world in the guise of...
- Wed Oct 07, 2020 11:41 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Smoothbore this season.....
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1526
Re: Smoothbore this season.....
My favourite muzzle loading smoothbores is my Euroarms 12ga magnum Cape guns.It looks like one of the old English percussion single barrel smoothbores
- Fri Oct 02, 2020 5:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Just picked this up
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2345
Just picked this up
my Steyr Zepher2 fullstock in 22lr
- Thu Sep 24, 2020 2:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Done
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3998
Re: Panic Buying
I do believe that the most important part of self defence is the mental attitude to do what needs to be done if you have to.No gun regardless of caliber is any good with out the determination and training to use it.Also if your the type of person of delicate composure and jumps at every sound then h...
- Wed Sep 23, 2020 8:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Done
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3998
Re: Panic Buying
One good thing that can come out of Panic buying is that when things finally settle down there may be a lot of unused guns for sale In the future as a lot of these people aren t really gun people and after awhile some will try to get their money back.Reminds me of years ago when all the yuppies disc...
- Wed Sep 16, 2020 10:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is the Henry Original Henry rifle worth the price compared to the uberti henry rifle
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3776
Re: Is the Henry Original Henry rifle worth the price compared to the uberti henry rifle
That's exactly my question with the henry version over the Uberti are you paying for pretty or are you paying for quality ,functionality and durability
- Mon Sep 14, 2020 4:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is the Henry Original Henry rifle worth the price compared to the uberti henry rifle
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3776
Re: Is the Henry Original Henry rifle worth the price compared to the uberti henry rifle
That would be with tax shipping and the dealer .We Don t get the prices here in Canada you get as there are t as many dealers for one thing so you basically have to live with what they bring in plus the government adds another 15 per cent
- Mon Sep 14, 2020 9:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is the Henry Original Henry rifle worth the price compared to the uberti henry rifle
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3776
Re: Is the Henry Original Henry rifle worth the price compared to the uberti henry rifle
This is the uberti henry I m looking at I just love the case colour pattern on it
- Mon Sep 14, 2020 8:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is the Henry Original Henry rifle worth the price compared to the uberti henry rifle
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3776
Re: Is the Henry Original Henry rifle worth the price compared to the uberti henry rifle
That s about the way I m starting to look at it as I could just about get a new shiloh Sharps for that kind of money
- Mon Sep 14, 2020 6:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is the Henry Original Henry rifle worth the price compared to the uberti henry rifle
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3776
Is the Henry Original Henry rifle worth the price compared to the uberti henry rifle
Thinking again of buying an iron framed henry rifle and wondering if the Henry version is worth the price over the Uberti.Here in Canada the Henry version costs just about double what the a Uberti costs and the only real advantage I can see of the Henry is that they have a better customer service de...
- Sat Sep 12, 2020 12:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Done
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1798
Re: Capitalism Explained
I find today a lot of our youth like the panhandlers expect a free ride.The scope of their entitlement is mind boggling with some parents foolishly throwing away their retirement savings to allow their kids to lay about and do nothing but cry for more and more.This is the generation that is ripe for...
- Thu Aug 20, 2020 11:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bridgeport 8 gauge reloading tools
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2229
Re: Bridgeport 8 gauge reloading tools
Did you email the canadian site or the one in the States
- Tue Aug 18, 2020 4:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bridgeport 8 gauge reloading tools
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2229
Re: Bridgeport 8 gauge reloading tools
I would imagine they could be easily imported into the states as they are only reloading tools.I m not interested in them myself but thought someone on here might.
- Tue Aug 18, 2020 12:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bridgeport 8 gauge reloading tools
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2229
Bridgeport 8 gauge reloading tools
Place here locally has this set of Bridgeport 8 gauge reloading tools for sale
- Fri Aug 14, 2020 7:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What's your favourite muzzleloader
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3543
What's your favourite muzzleloader
What's your favourite muzzleloader ?Mine is this German made Vollmer replica of a Swiss 1851 FeldStutzer in 41 cal.It shoots a 285 gr bullet and is very accurate
- Sat Aug 08, 2020 8:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: When someone asks "Can I borrow a gun...?"
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1675
Re: When someone asks "Can I borrow a gun...?"
Owning a gun is a great responsibility and because I have no control over the gun once it leaves my hands I would not want that on my conscience because even the best of friends can let you down at times
- Sat Aug 08, 2020 9:30 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Added a Sharps 1874 Sporting Rifle No.3 (.45-70)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2446
Re: Added a Sharps 1874 Sporting Rifle No.3 (.45-70)
One of my goals this deer. season is to try to take a nice buck with my Shiloh 1863 sporting rifle
In 54 cal.The gun has a chamber capacity of 110 grains of powder so it definitely has the power to do it.
In 54 cal.The gun has a chamber capacity of 110 grains of powder so it definitely has the power to do it.
- Fri Aug 07, 2020 6:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Added a Sharps 1874 Sporting Rifle No.3 (.45-70)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2446
Re: Added a Sharps 1874 Sporting Rifle No.3 (.45-70)
I love Sharps rifles and have four
1874 Shiloh Sharps military rifle 45/70
1875 C Sharps sporting rifle 45/70
1863 Shiloh Sharps sporting rifle 54 cal
1859 Shiloh Sharps carbine 54 cal
1874 Shiloh Sharps military rifle 45/70
1875 C Sharps sporting rifle 45/70
1863 Shiloh Sharps sporting rifle 54 cal
1859 Shiloh Sharps carbine 54 cal
- Tue Jul 28, 2020 4:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Let's See Your Canine Buddy
- Replies: 47
- Views: 5966
Re: Let's See Your Canine Buddy
Here s Ruby proof that squirrels and undercoating of a truck aren t a good combination
- Thu Jul 23, 2020 9:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1895
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1236
Re: 1895
The Miroku win 95 bolt might fit as the only difference between the browning and the winchester version was a tang safety and the rebounding hammer
- Tue Jul 21, 2020 5:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: "How To Get a NEW Levergun into the House"
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4153
Re: "How To Get a NEW Levergun into the House"
I have to admit it was kind of fun sneaking guns in as my wife is suspicious by nature and not much gets past her except a few guns here and there
- Mon Jul 20, 2020 7:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: "How To Get a NEW Levergun into the House"
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4153
Re: "How To Get a NEW Levergun into the House"
I ve done this a few times over the years when I knew I would get a lot of flak from my wife for buying another gun but normally it was something I just couldn t pass up.At times it was almost like an episode of mission impossible and I could almost hear the theme song for the show when I was doing ...
- Sun Jul 12, 2020 8:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New/used Browning 1885
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2535
Re: New/used Browning 1885
I love to have one the 22lr versions of the low wall
- Sat Jun 27, 2020 3:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .177 junior air rifle.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1784
Re: .177 junior air rifle.
I ve got one of the Diana k98 Mauser air guns in 177 and love.We had a problem with squirrels getting on the roof of the house a while back and the Diana mauser quickly ended that problem
- Tue Jun 16, 2020 6:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: High Walls
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1802
Re: High Walls
I love high walls as well, here s a pic of my C Sharps high wall in 22lr a fantastic little gun
- Tue Jun 09, 2020 11:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Steyr Zepher ii fullstock
- Replies: 3
- Views: 793
Re: Steyr Zepher ii fullstock
I like the original Zephers as well but the chances of me finding one where I live are slim so this is probably the closest I m going to get to owning one.I figure the mannlicher stock versions will only be made for a little while and they themselves will end up being collectible.
- Mon Jun 08, 2020 3:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Steyr Zepher ii fullstock
- Replies: 3
- Views: 793
Steyr Zepher ii fullstock
Just ordered one of these Steyr Zepher ii fullstock in 22lr.it s going to be fun bunny hunting this
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- Sat Jun 06, 2020 12:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Looters
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3350
Re: Looters
If that looter wasn t killed out rightl, I would bet that he would have a life changing brain injury
- Mon Jun 01, 2020 4:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I need ( of course ) new Squirrel buster.
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3130
Re: I need ( of course ) new Squirrel buster.
Why not pick up a Henry 410 lever they are a fun little gun
- Fri May 29, 2020 2:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Good deal or not?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 888
Re: Good deal or not?
Ya I m leaning on passing on it,as the serial number is kind of cool but really not enough for the price the owner is asking.Also the guy is kind of hard to deal with and won t budge an inch on his price and insists on shipping guns by mail when we could easily meet up and do the deal
- Fri May 29, 2020 9:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Good deal or not?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 888
Good deal or not?
Have a chance to get another belgian 1952 Navy trainer 22lr on the the plus side it has an interesting serial number 007 (must be james bonds gun lol).The owner wants my Ruger no 1 in 303british and $350 for it .I kind of think it's a bit high as I purchased my other belgian trainer For about $400 c...
- Tue May 12, 2020 7:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tula sxs.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2628
Re: Tula sxs.
I had one of the Bakail hammer guns years ago and it was a good gun ,heavy but built like a tank.I bought a Pedersoli La Bohiemme but sold it when I found a nice V a Bernadelli Italia as i found the Pedersoli a bit heavy and didn t care for the finish on the stock. https://i.postimg.cc/cCHx6Jrm/imag...