Sounded like you had an interesting time...
What the heck caused that, and no symptoms?, crazy!!!
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- Wed Apr 13, 2022 5:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Someone took this picture of me while I was naked...
- Replies: 40
- Views: 2812
- Thu Mar 31, 2022 8:41 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wild Creatures of the Night ... Fierce Beasts .. Incredible Photo
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2554
Re: Wild Creatures of the Night ... Fierce Beasts .. Incredible Photo
Actually have a big one in the live trap waiting to go into witness relocation. :mrgreen: I release the possums, someplace else, they do eat chickens if they can get to them. and sometimes get into the garbage. Coons do not get a pass. yeah you can eat them, and the fur is worth something, currently...
- Thu Feb 10, 2022 9:53 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Why dont NAA Arms
- Replies: 10
- Views: 987
Re: Why dont NAA Arms
So your looking for a S&W I frame?,
- Thu Jan 27, 2022 10:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The other end of the resolver spectrum
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1926
Re: The other end of the resolver spectrum
I have a postwar S&W 32 long I frame that is a handy small gun, very accurate and while not a "manstopper" per se, it will certainly due the job with good bullet placement, it did the job for the NYC police back in Teddy Roosevelt days. A limiting factor is the old round nose lead bull...
- Sun Jan 23, 2022 9:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Do you have a non-functional Benjamin or Sheridan rifle?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3620
Re: Do you have a non-functional Benjamin or Sheridan rifle?
I no longer have a pellet gun but about to start looking. the last one I had was a daisy pump up bb/pellet that some wasp type insect plugged the barrel with mud and wasp spit... I essentially destroyed it trying to clean it out, stuff was hard as a brick.... any recommendations on a decent one?. mo...
- Wed Jan 19, 2022 4:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: LED Lights for Off-Road or Winding Country Roads
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2579
Re: LED Lights for Off-Road or Winding Country Roads
Whatever lights are in my daughters Subaru, makes it look like an alien spacecraft landed compared to the stock lights in my Dodge pickup...I need to look at those Sylvania bulbs...
- Mon Jan 17, 2022 9:00 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This just recently happend to someone getting their 3rd booster ..
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1209
Re: This just recently happend to someone getting their 3rd booster ..
Doc, thanks again for sharing your knowledge...wish you were here, :mrgreen: The Ivermectin protocols also recommend quercetin, but it was never explained why, I appreciate the "why". They recommend a bunch of supplements and add on's to the Ivermectin, but again, a little lacking into how...
- Sun Jan 16, 2022 6:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This just recently happend to someone getting their 3rd booster ..
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1209
Re: This just recently happend to someone getting their 3rd booster ..
A daily zinc dose is recommended by the doctors doing the Ivermectin protocol, among other things
- Wed Jan 12, 2022 10:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Euthanasia (livestock)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1114
Re: Euthanasia (livestock)
Had to do it with multiple dogs and cats, along with hogs for butchering, I don't look forward to it but I feel it's my responsibility to let them go as humanely and stress free as possible, Our vet is a great guy, and a very caring person, my wifes pekingese's goes to him, but I'd like to think the...
- Sun Jan 09, 2022 7:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Proper Winchester - Marlin comparisons
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3346
Re: Proper Winchester - Marlin comparisons
All I can say is I went to buy a lever action 30-30 in 1971, as a kid with no knowledge of the history and differences of the models. I was handed a Winchester and the action felt clunky and rough,, Next I handled the Marlin and it was smooth and solid. I bought the Marlin. Granted, these weren't pr...
- Mon Jan 03, 2022 4:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: shoulder replacement
- Replies: 7
- Views: 998
Re: shoulder replacement
I checked it out, doc said NO, to any recoil, You'll still be restricted to the amount of weight you can lift, you won't get back the full range of motion, but the pain will be gone. allegedly.. Now this doc maybe over conservative, but my Brother in law does these for a living, he said if you can s...
- Fri Nov 19, 2021 4:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Social use of the .30-30
- Replies: 55
- Views: 8561
Re: Social use of the .30-30
I believe I read somewhere that prison guards 30-30s used 125 gr HP's,or 150 gr HPs .
Heck, any 30-30 round would be more then effective....
Heck, any 30-30 round would be more then effective....
- Sat Nov 06, 2021 8:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Any arborists on board?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 613
Re: Any arborists on board?
Heard it both ways, but now it seems it's recommended to leave it alone, as long as it's a clean cut, probably won't hurt to coat it, but I'm not a tree guy...
- Tue Oct 12, 2021 10:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: So far off topic...
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3529
Re: So far off topic...
Here, they can be stacked one over another, and cremains are allowed even if the allotted casket spaces are full, just a quick post hole and done... but check to confirm.
- Sat Sep 18, 2021 10:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 357 carbine on real big game
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2180
Re: 357 carbine on real big game
Did you read the other 357 post below this one?, Seems like it would work nicely on most everything.
- Sat Jun 26, 2021 3:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Revolver/auto pistol dilemma
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3272
Re: Revolver/auto pistol dilemma
X2, single or double action.... When I used to qualify, back in the revolver days, I got pretty good thumbing the hammer back with my left thumb and firing single action, double action was ok, but on a longish session trigger finger fatigue would cause double action to open up, I was shooting a Ruge...
- Thu Jun 24, 2021 12:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone ever nitrogen-purge an optic...?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 364
Re: Anyone ever nitrogen-purge an optic...?
Did the optic have nitrogen in it before?, If not, maybe see what happens, you can then purge it if you want...
- Thu Jun 17, 2021 5:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Looking for aperture sights for my 336 Texan
- Replies: 7
- Views: 880
Re: Looking for aperture sights for my 336 Texan
On my 71 336 with front sight ramp I had to use a taller front sight with a Williams FP... ended up with a .500 tall sight, but one size lower would have worked... I think a .485, the sizes are on the website... From reading here over the years, most, rifles with a added receiver sight needed a tall...
- Sun Jun 06, 2021 12:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Outdoorsey people, Ticks, & Lyme Disease...
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2809
Re: Outdoorsey people, Ticks, & Lyme Disease...
Thanks Doc, I always look forward to your posts and the advice or suggestions you give...Most Doctors "here" seem to read from a script, and are members of large health groups where independent thought is discouraged.
- Thu May 27, 2021 4:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Leverguns Forum referenced on MarlinOwners
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3052
Re: Leverguns Forum referenced on MarlinOwners
I musta missed all the fireworks... I've been a member at MO for years, and never noticed any bad dustups, I check in daily, but not a lot going on over there lately... I will say that the talent here is unsurpassed, not just about firearms and such, but pretty much any topic you have a question on,...
- Tue May 18, 2021 5:16 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone smoke a pipe here?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 5617
Re: Anyone smoke a pipe here?
Dabbled with it for a short time,.. a very short time, lol, in my 20's. Discovered the smell of pipe smoke was much better when someone else was smoking it.... My old man always said, "never hire a pipe smoker, they spend half their time trying to light it, and the other half trying to keep it ...
- Mon May 03, 2021 3:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ordered a new Winchester '73
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2325
Re: Ordered a new Winchester '73
Darn, that's pretty... good luck with it!
- Wed Apr 28, 2021 5:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My Favorite Pickup of All Time
- Replies: 55
- Views: 6115
Re: My Favorite Pickup of All Time
And those bullet proof Hi Luxs can't be bought in the states....darn it....
- Fri Apr 09, 2021 7:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Are there any veterinarians on board ?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1322
Re: Are there any veterinarians on board ?
Not a vet, or ever played one on TV, but a lot of people drink apple cider vinegar mixed in water, sometimes mixed with a little honey that claims to help with that, among other ailments
- Sun Mar 28, 2021 4:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .32 associates.....
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2885
Re: .32 associates.....
I have my old mans S&W 32 long I frame hand eject.. late model 50's version, handy and cute as a bug., lol..few times I used it , it hit everthing I aimed at, and is easy to carry, I use it as a woods gun for whatever pops up. No, it's not the "recommended" self defense caliber, but I ...
- Wed Feb 24, 2021 4:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hint to NY Governor Cuomo - As Ye Sow, So Shall Ye Reap
- Replies: 8
- Views: 886
Re: Hint to NY Governor Cuomo - As Ye Sow, So Shall Ye Reap
Can't be soon enough!
- Wed Feb 17, 2021 1:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sad news. Rush Limbaugh has passed away.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2182
Re: Sad news. Rush Limbaugh has passed away.
Going to miss his show, may he rest in peace
- Wed Feb 17, 2021 9:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wood Splitters
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1117
Re: Wood Splitters
I used to split all wood by hand, bought a "monster Maul" back in the 70's and that thing could split some wood, if you can lift it, lol Pretty much any hydraulic splitter will split pretty much everything, I had one from Lowes that was good, around 7-800 bucks, ? If you're only splitting ...
- Wed Feb 17, 2021 9:26 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Ivermectin Musings....
- Replies: 260
- Views: 352992
Re: Ivermectin Musings....
The use of Ivermectin seems to continually change as researchers get a better handle on it's use... Last "update" I read was use the appropriate dose every two weeks, so that's what I've been doing. If Doc would like to chime in on the newest research that would be great, He has a way of s...
- Sat Feb 13, 2021 9:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: BASIC economics, but how many understand it...?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 875
Re: BASIC economics, but how many understand it...?
Anyone who depends on a minimum wage salary to support themselves, and or family, Have made a lot of bad decisions....
- Tue Feb 09, 2021 9:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: COVID-19 treatment links
- Replies: 5
- Views: 625
Re: COVID-19 treatment links
Started that regimen when it was first posted, so far , so good..
But just so you know....the "apple" flavored horse paste....isn't. lol
But just so you know....the "apple" flavored horse paste....isn't. lol
- Wed Feb 03, 2021 9:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cut Shotgun Shells
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1157
Re: Cut Shotgun Shells
They were used here too, back when we had no deer season and couldn't be in possession of slugs. Buckshot was, and is still not legal here.
Other guys used #2 lead and at close range it dropped deer with head shots, and no slug in your pocket.
Other guys used #2 lead and at close range it dropped deer with head shots, and no slug in your pocket.
- Sun Jan 31, 2021 9:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Who knows about drones?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1770
Re: Who knows about drones?
Know of a guy working on the bay that had enforcement watching him with a drone, finally got tired of it hounding him and threw, and hit it with a clam...
Got back to the dock and found tickets under his wiper...
Got back to the dock and found tickets under his wiper...
- Fri Jan 29, 2021 9:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is anyone else experiencing a ton of bogus calls today?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2740
Re: Is anyone else experiencing a ton of bogus calls today?
If I get a call from any number not in my contacts list I let it go to voicemail, if it's spam it gets blocked, have over 400 blocked numbers in my phone, not that it helps, they use spoofed numbers and they are endless, the Do not call list is a complete joke...I never answer an unknown number caus...
- Tue Dec 22, 2020 9:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Good, The Bad and... -- The Mandalorian ? ? ?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4159
Re: The Good, The Bad and... -- The Mandalorian ? ? ?
It's good, and if your a star wars fan very good..They in fact represent the show as a "space western" The star Pedro Pascal, does the voice overs, and the two stunt guys do most of the action work in the armor, one of the stunt guys is John Waynes grandson...You can tell right away if Pas...
- Fri Dec 18, 2020 5:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: why did we all choose lever actions?
- Replies: 41
- Views: 5704
Re: why did we all choose lever actions?
My first year deer hunting, (at 16) I used a scoped 30-06 my father gave me. After lugging that around i decided I needed something lighter, and didn't need the scope, I was primarily still hunting and snow tracking, ranges from a few yards to maybe 100, but usually under 75...plus...I like them.. :...
- Fri Dec 11, 2020 1:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: shoulder replacement
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2927
Re: shoulder replacement
earl, you're probably right, I got a bad vibe from the surgeon from the get go, his main excuse was if you screw up the replacement, fixing it again wasn't going to give a good outcome, I felt he was being overly cautious...anyway I ended up getting my hips replaced, and the knees need being done, t...
- Fri Dec 11, 2020 10:14 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: shoulder replacement
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2927
Re: shoulder replacement
I looked into it, my right shoulder is a mess, The Doc said, no lifting more then 25 lbs even AFTER your healed , 15# if a reverse replacement, and absolutely no recoil from firearms, ever... :roll: You won't get much mobility back, but it won't hurt anymore. I said thank you...I'll wait for it to f...
- Fri Dec 11, 2020 10:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I'll bet MasterLock really hates this guy....
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1975
Re: I'll bet MasterLock really hates this guy....
Back when you still had to go to gym, and change into your gym clothes, we all had small master locks on the lockers.. If someone lost their key, the gym teacher, some ex army guy with arms like an olympic weight lifter, would just grab the lock in his hand and wrench it open.... :shock: Then he mad...
- Thu Dec 10, 2020 3:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Heartbroken
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2534
Re: Heartbroken
I've lost deer in the past, anyone says they haven't hasn't killed enough, and it makes you sick....
Sometimes "stuff" happens, even though you try hard for it not to ....
Sometimes "stuff" happens, even though you try hard for it not to ....
- Thu Dec 10, 2020 3:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My Maine Neighbors Don't Like the Christmas Lights...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1973
Re: My Maine Neighbors Don't Like the Christmas Lights...
And I thought folks in Maine had a sense of humor...
- Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:26 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What Do YOU Want for Christmas....
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2761
Re: What Do YOU Want for Christmas....
New knees would be good...
- Fri Nov 20, 2020 2:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My love of Marlin Cowboy model lever guns
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2622
Re: My love of Marlin Cowboy model lever guns
My only regret was not buying a 30-30 cowboy when they were available, but I already had a 30-30 so.....but I kinda wanted it, and figured maybe next year..there was no next year.
- Wed Oct 28, 2020 4:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ok, One Knife, if you
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3061
Re: Ok, One Knife, if you
I have a lot of knives, all sizes, all types, some expensive, some not, my go to knife since I "discovered" them is a cheap Morakniv..carbon steel, For 10 to 15 dollars depending on model, you get a 59 rockwell hardened carbon steel 3 3/4" about blade, with a decent hold fast sheath t...
- Tue Oct 20, 2020 7:45 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Serrated Blades
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2366
Re: Serrated Blades
They are best for cutting rope, probably seat belts, and tomato's and bread..otherwise, no.
- Sun Sep 06, 2020 12:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Done
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2705
Re: Now I'm REALLY Upset!!
"dumb rich jock " Therin lies the problem, plus, rich team owners that would sell their souls for a winning team, and justifying bad, and or stupid behavior of the dumb coddled jocks to get there. Contracts can be written to end the insanity, but , that might mean not signing a coddled fro...
- Mon Aug 31, 2020 10:47 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: BANDITS!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2210
Re: BANDITS!
I keep a coon free environment.... last year caught 37 in my driveway...at 5 this year... there's no end to them...
- Fri Aug 21, 2020 4:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: couple 30-30 ammo questions
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2362
Re: couple 30-30 ammo questions
That's all true..cept the majority of Americans couldn't put their hands on $1,000 cash for an emergency..No one, except us old guys , learned how to save a dime, worse yet, they spend 10% more then they make... Like the shopaholic woman, "I can't be out of money, I still have checks!".......
- Mon Aug 10, 2020 4:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Backpack Hunting?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1275
Re: Backpack Hunting?
I'm not going to be a lot of help, but, I think 45# is getting up there for relatively inexperienced backpackers, I've packed out boned deer and my regular hunting stuff in a pack frame and i was glad to take it off and I only had to go 1/2 mile. I guess plan on sharing as much stuff as you can with...
- Thu Aug 06, 2020 4:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The explosion in Beirut
- Replies: 39
- Views: 4756
Re: The explosion in Beirut
It does