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- Sat Jan 23, 2010 3:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Paired .44 Mag Weapons
- Replies: 62
- Views: 8050
Re: Paired .44 Mag Weapons
If you're shooting a .44 Mag, it's already gonna whop things pretty good. No need for you to go retarded on the charges in your loads. Just load to what's normal for the caliber. IDK WHY people choose a certain caliber for their type of hunting, because it's an appropriate load, then try to load it ...
- Tue Jan 05, 2010 10:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: .38 S&W Special +P Mightier than .357 Mag or .44 Mag
- Replies: 64
- Views: 9610
Re: OT: .38 S&W Special +P Mightier than .357 Mag or .44 Mag
First shot takes the boyfriend in the left femoral artery, second shot catches him in the abdominal aorta, third round 5X's the heart, fourth round creased the scalp (the coroner found this one), fifth round we never knew. Tech doing the autopsy said the fella had bled out like a hog that had been ...
- Tue Jan 05, 2010 12:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: .38 S&W Special +P Mightier than .357 Mag or .44 Mag
- Replies: 64
- Views: 9610
Re: OT: .38 S&W Special +P Mightier than .357 Mag or .44 Mag
All things being equal, a bigger bullet will do what a smaller one does, but better.
- Wed Dec 23, 2009 6:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Where to go in Mexico for meds?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2911
Re: Where to go in Mexico for meds?
Bogie,
It upsets me to, but, well, "Who is John Lott"?
It upsets me to, but, well, "Who is John Lott"?
- Wed Dec 23, 2009 1:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Where to go in Mexico for meds?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2911
Re: Where to go in Mexico for meds?
DO NOT CARRY A FIREARM OR ANY AMMO into Mexico !!!!!! jumbeaux That's why we're taking my girlfriend's car; I doubt I'd ever get my truck completely ammo free! :lol: Sounds like my truck! :lol: You ever run outta ammo, then fish around in the truck and find enough to keep shooting for another half ...
- Mon Dec 21, 2009 12:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Where to go in Mexico for meds?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2911
Re: Where to go in Mexico for meds?
That's why we're taking my girlfriend's car; I doubt I'd ever get my truck completely ammo free!jumbeaux wrote: DO NOT CARRY A FIREARM OR ANY AMMO into Mexico !!!!!!
jumbeaux
- Mon Dec 21, 2009 1:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Where to go in Mexico for meds?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2911
Re: Where to go in Mexico for meds?
Mescalero,
I'm not willing to, or planning to, do anything illegal. I plan to get ahold of Border Patrol and Dept. of state in advance to make sure that we don't exceed any limits on transport or break any laws.
I'm not willing to, or planning to, do anything illegal. I plan to get ahold of Border Patrol and Dept. of state in advance to make sure that we don't exceed any limits on transport or break any laws.
- Sun Dec 20, 2009 6:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Take a look at this old character
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3586
Re: Take a look at this old character
Mules, being hybrids (of a horse and donkey) are STERILE. Therefore, you can't (except for very rare exceptions) breed a mule to anything.Bogie35 wrote:Could it be that it's a cross between a mule and a donkey? Is that biologically possible? Because that's the muliest looking donkey I've ever seen.
- Sun Dec 20, 2009 5:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Take a look at this old character
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3586
Re: Take a look at this old character
The forelock is typically cropped on mules and, in this case, DONKEYS!olyinaz wrote:IAt any rate, the tail and apparently missing forelock seem to point to donkey but it just looks too darn tall!
- Sun Dec 20, 2009 5:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Where to go in Mexico for meds?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2911
Where to go in Mexico for meds?
My girlfriend is type 1 diabetic, and has been since she was 7, so insurance doesn't cover it. Her meds cost WAY too much. I'm thinking of surprising her with a trip to Mexico to get a year's supply or so. My question is, where do I go, exactly? We live spitting distance from I-35 in Kansas. If anyo...
- Sun Dec 20, 2009 4:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Suggestions for a father and son hunt.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1211
Re: OT: Suggestions for a father and son hunt.
Sounds like time for a beaver hunt, LOL. Failing that, I think a gator hunt would be a hoot! You're hunting from a boat, and you can fish or whatever while you're there. Dangerous game makes for better stories and memories, and it'd be relatively low impact.
- Thu Dec 10, 2009 11:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 45-70 double
- Replies: 98
- Views: 36342
Re: 45-70 double
Jebb45,
How much?
How much?
- Sun Dec 06, 2009 5:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 22 RIMFIRE FAVORITES
- Replies: 128
- Views: 48608
Re: 22 RIMFIRE FAVORITES
....or they cranked up production to meet the Obama2K crisis, and QC went to hell. After all, most of those folks hardly shoot at all.
- Wed Dec 02, 2009 4:53 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Laid Off? Need work? Post it here and lets network!
- Replies: 215
- Views: 429883
Re: Laid Off? Need work? Post it here and lets network!
Chivo,
Ya might wanna look up the definition of "eclectic".
Ya might wanna look up the definition of "eclectic".
- Wed Nov 11, 2009 10:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Oklahoma
- Replies: 67
- Views: 5412
Re: OT: Oklahoma
The only good bar in Chickasha is the brick one down by the railroad tracks.
- Sun Oct 18, 2009 4:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-The stupidest thing I have ever done while hunting!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1813
Re: OT-The stupidest thing I have ever done while hunting!
I think electric fences are why I have issues with electricity.
- Tue Oct 13, 2009 1:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Laid Off? Need work? Post it here and lets network!
- Replies: 215
- Views: 429883
Re: Laid Off? Need work? Post it here and lets network!
Well, I suppose I could be a pimp, but I'd keep dipping into the inventory.
- Tue Oct 13, 2009 9:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MOVIES - Looking for an adventure/western
- Replies: 50
- Views: 4664
Re: MOVIES - Looking for an adventure/western
Are you hunting on brokeback mountain? (Sorry, I just had to!)
- Sat Oct 10, 2009 10:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MOVIES - Looking for an adventure/western
- Replies: 50
- Views: 4664
Re: MOVIES - Looking for an adventure/western
Rooster Cogburn
- Sat Oct 10, 2009 10:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Has anyone else notice shotgun shell prices have gone NUTS?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 959
Re: Has anyone else notice shotgun shell prices have gone NUTS?
.30-30 always seemed to be available here, and the prices stayed normal.dr walker wrote:The one thing that I did notice is when rifle and handgun ammo was no where to be found there was still all kinds of shot shells available.
- Fri Oct 09, 2009 7:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MOVIES - Looking for an adventure/western
- Replies: 50
- Views: 4664
Re: OT?: Looking for an adventure/western movie
It sure was a good show; I remember getting to stay up late and watch it with my grandaddy when I was little.
- Fri Oct 09, 2009 6:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The all around Ranch Rifle?
- Replies: 44
- Views: 4112
Re: The all around Ranch Rifle?
Tie between a '92 in .357 loaded a bit hot or a .30-30; they both carry well on a horse, in a truck, or anywhere else. I'd like a levergun in .22 mag, but I'd have to find a heckuva deal on bulk ammo.
- Fri Oct 09, 2009 6:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MOVIES - Looking for an adventure/western
- Replies: 50
- Views: 4664
Re: OT?: Looking for an adventure/western movie
Just get the entire collection of "Rawhide"; did they ever get to wherever the hell they were going?
- Fri Oct 09, 2009 6:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Has anyone else notice shotgun shell prices have gone NUTS?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 959
Has anyone else notice shotgun shell prices have gone NUTS?
Has anyone else notice shotgun shell prices have gone completely NUTS? Even the cheap stuff is too expensive!
- Fri Oct 09, 2009 6:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Please sponsor me for the diabetes walk!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 377
Re: Please sponsor me for the diabetes walk!
Hobie,
Just click the link and whip out the plastic.
Just click the link and whip out the plastic.
- Thu Oct 08, 2009 4:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Please sponsor me for the diabetes walk!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 377
Please sponsor me for the diabetes walk!
Guys, I'm planning to do the diabetes walk next Saturday, and need some sponsors. My fundraising goal is only $250. I'm sure we can make it. At first I was thinking about how sore I'd be after the walk, then realised how bad I'd have felt if I hadn't had my back surgery. I'm darned lucky to be able ...
- Wed Sep 30, 2009 2:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-Shot a Mountain Lion with a 22.
- Replies: 80
- Views: 7518
Re: OT-Shot a Mountain Lion with a 22.
Grizz, The reason most folks will call headshots unethical is that your average hunter does little shooting, and is probably more likely to wet his pants than place a headshot properly. (because he's wetting his pants) I know a lot of guys that spend a lot of money on guns, optics, ammo, camo, etc.....
- Wed Sep 30, 2009 1:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Lever gun bullet for hunting
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1888
Re: Lever gun bullet for hunting
Lil' Gun and 4227 would be good choices, as well. I've not loaded them personally, but a good friend of mine who does even more shooting and testing than I do is really liking Lil' gun. It DOES throw out some flame, though! I've heard good things about 4227 from people who I know personally, whose o...
- Wed Sep 30, 2009 1:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30WCF - What's so great about it?
- Replies: 132
- Views: 10544
Re: 30WCF - What's so great about it?
Even during the worst of the ammo shortages, I've been able to find .30-30 ammo at a reasonable price.
- Wed Sep 30, 2009 12:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Lever gun bullet for hunting
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1888
Re: Lever gun bullet for hunting
H-110 is not a good choice for lead bullets. 2400 is much better for what you're doing. It leaves a lot of unburned powder, though.
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 9:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30WCF - What's so great about it?
- Replies: 132
- Views: 10544
Re: 30WCF - What's so great about it?
Watch out Boogie, you expressed an opinion there, you might have to hug someone now!
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 9:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Levergunning for all 29 NA big game species
- Replies: 9
- Views: 768
Re: Levergunning for all 29 NA big game species
Sounds like a good show. I liked the first hunting shows, before the thousands of dollars of accessories became requisite for the simplest of outdoor adventures.
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 9:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: saddle ring
- Replies: 4
- Views: 578
Re: saddle ring
e-bay
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 7:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Vintage Winchester Add. Poster (hot;-) updated/pics.
- Replies: 49
- Views: 6607
Re: Vintage Winchester Add. Poster (hot;-) updated/pics.
Looks like Charlise Theron, don't she?
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 6:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-Shot a Mountain Lion with a 22.
- Replies: 80
- Views: 7518
Re: OT-Shot a Mountain Lion with a 22.
EXACTLY !!! I don't want something to bleed to death while it's chewing on me. I want it DRT!Buck Elliott wrote:"Dead is just dead, no matter how you get there."
But DRT beats dead in a while, especially when the subject at hand has fangs & claws...
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 6:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Lever gun bullet for hunting
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1888
Re: Lever gun bullet for hunting
....and now that I know this, I can't think of what I was gonna tell you!
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 5:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30WCF - What's so great about it?
- Replies: 132
- Views: 10544
Re: 30WCF - What's so great about it?
Why not use a .45-70 instead of a middleweight that will run a little heavier bullet? Is that a serious question?
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 4:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Vintage Winchester Add. Poster (hot;-) updated/pics.
- Replies: 49
- Views: 6607
Re: Vintage Winchester Add. Poster (hot;-) updated/pic.
And this too!
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 4:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Humor - This one may get me booted off the forum!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2567
Re: Humor - This one may get me booted off the forum!
That pic reminds me of my ex wife in a swimsuit.don Tomás wrote:
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 4:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: mod 94
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2104
Re: mod 94
Make it into a fully functioning firearm would be a nice touch.shdwlkr wrote:Mossberg is making a 464 that looks like the model 94 and they are working on doing some different things with it.
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 4:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - bowhunting
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1768
Re: OT - bowhunting
Check this kid out! http://videos.kansas.com/vmix_hosted_ap ... id=4760667
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 3:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Holster identification and possible maker
- Replies: 4
- Views: 392
Re: OT - Holster identification and possible maker
I can make one, but I prefer to have the customer there for fitting on something like this so it hangs correctly. Gimme an idea of your height, weight, and build.
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 1:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hornady leverrevolution 45-70
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1610
Re: Hornady leverrevolution 45-70
Their brass is shorter, too, which I think is just stupid; some beginner will put the wrong loadin his once fired brass and get blown up. Hornady won't be liable, but they darn well ought to be.
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 1:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30WCF - What's so great about it?
- Replies: 132
- Views: 10544
Re: 30WCF - What's so great about it?
Okay, since you demand that of us, explain the following, since you know so much. Why is a .38 cal bullet better or worse than a 9mm for self defense? Why is a .38 cal. 158 gr any better than a similar sized .30 cal? Why is the .30 Luger not more popular for self defense? Why not use a .357 carbine ...
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 1:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: US Army AH-64 varmint hunters get some
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1437
Re: US Army AH-64 varmint hunters get some
Looks like a video that needs submitted as a law enforcement plan for some of our large urban areas. I DO NOT go to certain parts of Wichita unarmed or without plenty of gas. While I'm there, though, I keep in ming my position in relation to the shooting range I worked at. My buddies there will shut...
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 12:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - cannons
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2105
Re: OT - cannons
Any of you levergunners out there also cannon fans - and owners? I have always wanted one. Something small that I can (a) legally own and (b) use to fire off a salute now and again. I've also thought about making a golf-ball mortar. Has anyone ever done this? :D I considered getting the golf ball a...
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 12:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Ruger SR-556
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3805
Re: OT - Ruger SR-556
Kind of think they are too late to the market. Those that thought things would be where you couldn't buy an EBR, got one, and the market is saturated now. That's what I was thinking when I was looking at the pricetag on a Remington R-25 the other day; no way I'm giving $1500 for that thing; I'll bu...
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 12:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Ruger SR-556
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3805
Re: OT - Ruger SR-556
I have coon-fingered one. I liked it. I wish I'd bought one rather than do the build I did but like a lot of people never expected them to get out in the market as quickly as they did. My dealer can sell 'em for about $1575 or so. Jeff Quinn has a review of one , I would say that he likes it. They ...
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 12:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Vintage Winchester Add. Poster (hot;-) updated/pics.
- Replies: 49
- Views: 6607
Re: Vintage Winchester Add. Poster (hot;-) updated/pic.
Alright, now someone has to send me the pics!
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 12:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - bowhunting
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1768
Re: OT - bowhunting
OSOK,
If I were you, I'd just go out and see how well I shot, before being too critical. You might surprise yourself. If you suck, though, there's always muzzleloader season!
If I were you, I'd just go out and see how well I shot, before being too critical. You might surprise yourself. If you suck, though, there's always muzzleloader season!