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- Sun Apr 25, 2010 7:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Trapper M94 and Tanker Garand
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2412
Re: Trapper M94 and Tanker Garand
Very nice in deed. I've been making a wish list for future purchases and a trapper is way up near the top. I've seen a couple tanker Garand and 303s that I liked a lot. One of the Garands was for sell, but our of my range so I thought I should keep looking around. I have been thinking about a tanker...
- Thu Apr 15, 2010 6:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 45-70 shotshells
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4448
Re: 45-70 shotshells
I THINK YOU ARE IN THE MARKET FOR A REALLY GOOD 410 SHOTGUN. MAYBE A WINCHESTER 42....OR A REMINGTON 870...OF A BERETTA SXS 410....AN AYA FROM SPAIN...OOOOOOH YEAH !!!! +1 Terry! Especially that AyA. A little round action side-by would surely be the ticket! If I ever meet some of you folks in real ...
- Thu Apr 08, 2010 6:55 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Humor Montana State Trooper
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1301
Re: OT Humor Montana State Trooper
I loved that one. I plan on sharing it today with a couple LEO friends.
- Thu Apr 01, 2010 9:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Be forewarned- germ x + felt (hat) = discoloration.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 907
Re: OT: Be forewarned- germ x + felt (hat) = discoloration.
I tried a couple of things with limited success, but I thought maybe I was just getting rid of the discolored felt fibers. Do you have a degreaser product recommendation?deerwhacker444 wrote:Isn't most of that stuff plain ol' glycerin..? Maybe a degreaser would get it out.
- Wed Mar 31, 2010 8:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Be forewarned- germ x + felt (hat) = discoloration.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 907
OT: Be forewarned- germ x + felt (hat) = discoloration.
A while back I wrote about getting what I thought was an oil discoloration out of one of my felt hats. Since then I had another hat that started doing the same thing. I worked out what was going on. I use germ x quite a bit (work has me shaking hands and getting into all sorts of stuff) and I notice...
- Wed Mar 31, 2010 6:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Retiring tomorrow
- Replies: 40
- Views: 2734
Re: OT - Retiring tomorrow
Congrats!
Now it's time to get busy.
Now it's time to get busy.
- Thu Mar 25, 2010 6:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: off off off topic but I gotta share!
- Replies: 37
- Views: 2442
Re: off off off topic but I gotta share!
I work with a person who had the procedure done and lost a lot of weight too. That's good stuff. She said she doesn't think about it as loosing weight, but gaining years! Congrats!
- Wed Mar 24, 2010 7:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Question for Military folk..!
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2461
Re: OT - Question for Military folk..!
2.) He's in the U.S. military now, he should act and look the part like everyone else. No special entitlements are given to North Americans or Jews because of their religion.[/b] I know you asked for military folks, but here I am anyway. :? What entitlements (physical) do North Americans or Jews ha...
- Sat Mar 20, 2010 12:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Prayer request
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1244
Re: OT Prayer request
Done. Peace and happy thoughts for you and yours in these times when happy thoughts may seem be few and far between.
- Sat Mar 20, 2010 12:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request (Up date)
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3459
Re: Prayer Request
Done! Tell him he better hurry up and get to feeling better and get out of bed there's still things to be done.
- Sat Mar 13, 2010 7:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Sorry about this, I just need to talk for a second.
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1889
Re: OT: Sorry about this, I just need to talk for a second.
Thank you all for your words and condolences. He was the nicest guy I eve new. He always made anyone he spoke to the focus of his attention and made it seem like they were his best friend. A far friendlier and happier (seeming, apparently) man than I. It is especially strange when you find out someo...
- Fri Mar 12, 2010 8:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Sorry about this, I just need to talk for a second.
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1889
OT: Sorry about this, I just need to talk for a second.
Strange. I found out today that a (High) schoolmate/friend of mine had died. He was a couple of years younger than me and I found out he died a couple of years ago. http://www.subiagroup.com/ucmjk/assets/logphoto3.jpg Major Christopher Michael James Kennedy September 15, 1971 – August 2, 2007 At 17 ...
- Fri Mar 12, 2010 5:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: What happend to all the 1895 nagants?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 663
Re: OT: What happend to all the 1895 nagants?
Military Gun Supply in Ft. Worth carried them in the cheaper price range awhile back. Might check with them.. jumbeaux They're out apparently. Thaaks for the heads up though on the Military Gun Supply site. <span>How about a Romian Tokarev? I've been thinking about getting one of those too. I just ...
- Fri Mar 12, 2010 4:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: What happend to all the 1895 nagants?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 663
OT: What happend to all the 1895 nagants?
I just get my C&R and now I can't find any cheap nagant pistols. (Heck, they were part of the reason I sent off for the C&R.) You could find them for $79 bucks and I thought that would be great truck pistol but now they're few and far between and $130+. I better get me some of those 91-30s b...
- Thu Feb 25, 2010 10:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - A question from Y2K got me thinking
- Replies: 60
- Views: 5950
Re: OT - A question from Y2K got me thinking
From Labor day until Memorial day fedoras. Then I switch to straw (or mesh) outback style (breezer) hats. If I am out of the house and beyond the yard I have one on or at lest with me. I ALWAYS remove my hat inside a home, restaurant, or any other indoor area where you are expected to sit. When I me...
- Tue Feb 23, 2010 8:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT(ish): I got my C&R yesterday.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 914
Re: OT(ish): I got my C&R yesterday.
Go here and select F 5310.16 (F7CR) from your choices on the bottom right (scroll down) fill out the info in the left and they send you the form you need in about two weeks. ...and Yep, I got a wife and she is for it. I've been showing her some of the guns I'd like to start getting my hands on and I...
- Tue Feb 23, 2010 7:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT(ish): I got my C&R yesterday.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 914
OT(ish): I got my C&R yesterday.
I got it yesterday. Took about two months but it's here. Going to make up a dozen or so copies and see about building my collection a bit. Most likely some Russian stuff before it gets priced out of my range, but still I'm happy.
- Tue Feb 16, 2010 7:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Show latest one of my homemade rifles
- Replies: 167
- Views: 50991
Re: Show latest one of my homemade rifles
+1Griff wrote:WOW! I'd say more, but would only be repeating what others have already said.
- Fri Feb 12, 2010 7:48 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Happy Birthday Gobblerforge & mklwhite!!!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1314
Re: OT - Happy Birthday Gobblerforge & mklwhite!!!
Thank you all. Nope no levers this year, but I did get to have a lot of snow. My place kind of looked like Gobblerforge's except at 40 I still like the snow. :wink: A present I did get for myself was filling out my C&R and getting it sent off. That should help bulk up my collection a bit. Probab...
- Wed Feb 10, 2010 7:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request For Me and Mine
- Replies: 45
- Views: 4344
Re: Prayer Request For Me and Mine
GOD is beginning to do obvious works in our life, and I'm beginning to see blessings in disguise in the hindsight of all this mess, but there is a long road ahead to the promised land so to speak. Everything will work out. It is unfortunate that we can only see many tragedies as blessings long afte...
- Mon Feb 08, 2010 7:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Zombieland movie -- Mare's Leg?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3675
Re: Zombieland movie -- Mare's Leg?
It's all well and good if you're armed and you've got some slow moving zombies lumbering toward your position, but it's altogether disturbing to see them with these new abilities. I simply can't condone the casting of "lively" zombies. Aw, you just have to get into the new view of zombies...
- Sat Jan 16, 2010 6:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Somewhat OT: Firefly/Serenity
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4023
Re: Somewhat OT: Firefly/Serenity
Never saw the series "Firefly", but caught the movie "Serenity" on the Sci-Fi (now "Sy-Fy") channel. It was entertaining! :D Bet you'd like Firefly better. Anyone watch Castle? Did you see the Halloween episode where he dressed like Mal and his daughter said "Didn...
- Wed Jan 13, 2010 6:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Y.K. for Member Emeritus
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1018
Re: Y.K. for Member Emeritus
...could just go with "Big Shot". Of course with all those posts how much shooting can he actually be doing?
- Wed Jan 13, 2010 7:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Y.K. for Member Emeritus
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1018
Re: Y.K. for Member Emeritus
Let me see... (the check cleared!) Yes, he has my vote!
- Wed Jan 13, 2010 7:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT--Kel-Tec SU 2000
- Replies: 5
- Views: 874
Re: OT--Kel-Tec SU 2000
I've thought about one on and off again for a while. They are still on my list, just not at the top of it. Jeff Quinn posted a great write up on them on Gunblast. Here is the link: http://www.gunblast.com/Kel-Tec_Sub2000.htm
- Mon Jan 11, 2010 7:45 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I'm in love (Norinco JW-21)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 9993
Re: I'm in love (Norinco JW-21)
Would love to have one of those. Thank goodness uncle sam is there to protect me from any of those being sold around here.
- Fri Jan 08, 2010 10:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-Tom Selleck and the Coen's.
- Replies: 44
- Views: 4877
Re: OT-Tom Selleck and the Coen's.
Latest news/rumors puts...
Jeff Bridges as Rooster,
Matt Damon may play La Boeuf,
Josh Brolin may play Tom Chaney.
Jeff Bridges as Rooster,
Matt Damon may play La Boeuf,
Josh Brolin may play Tom Chaney.
- Thu Jan 07, 2010 3:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Buddha, Jesus, Tiger and Brit - OT Religion
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4344
Re: Buddha, Jesus, Tiger and Brit - OT Religion
+1BlaineG wrote: Well, since He gave us choice, I believe that choosing the right thing takes you off the hook even if the bad choice crossed your mind.
- Thu Jan 07, 2010 7:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: So hows your weather?
- Replies: 54
- Views: 3481
Re: So hows your weather?
From the Arkansas/Missouri Ozarks: "Snow has developed over the Ozarks this early afternoon ( Wednesday ) and will continue for much of the evening. The snow will begin to let up shortly after midnight and taper off to just flurries by sunrise. Snowfall totals along and south of Highway 60 from...
- Thu Jan 07, 2010 7:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Thanks / Fill your hands!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1195
Re: Thanks / Fill your hands!
+1Ysabel Kid wrote:Not sure if anyone could match JW as Rooster Cogburn!
- Sun Jan 03, 2010 11:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Last Eggnog for the season
- Replies: 6
- Views: 715
Re: Last Eggnog for the season
Good stuff. Me and the boys like it, the wife will tolerate a small class for herself once a season when I make it.
- Fri Jan 01, 2010 10:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT/Humor: About Those Bumper Stickers
- Replies: 11
- Views: 940
Re: OT/Humor: About Those Bumper Stickers
Seen stuff like that happen before, that makes it even funnier!
- Fri Jan 01, 2010 9:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - New Years Day Food Traditions
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1217
Re: OT - New Years Day Food Traditions
Ham, black eyed peas, deviled eggs, buttermilk bread. No cabbage today. The only way my wife can get me to eat cabbage is kraut, slaw or fried colcannon. Can't stand boiled. :oops: Funny about the pork and kraut stuff being mentioned. The wife and I just heard about that last night at the grocery st...
- Fri Jan 01, 2010 9:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Tom Selleck trio of movies today
- Replies: 15
- Views: 885
Re: OT - Tom Selleck trio of movies today
Got them and love them. Now that you brought it up I think I may have to watch them again soon. The wife and I just finished "How the West was Won". I've got her hook on good movies. She's the one who bought me the Tom Selleck movies that were previously mentioned.
- Fri Jan 01, 2010 4:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: firewood
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4245
Re: firewood
[quote="morgan in nm"] I have to pay a local jobber $360 a cord for oak; cut to length, and thats not hauling or stacking. /quote]
$360 a cord! I feel faint! There would be a lot of freezing folks around here if that was the going price. That and a lot fewer trees!
$360 a cord! I feel faint! There would be a lot of freezing folks around here if that was the going price. That and a lot fewer trees!
- Fri Jan 01, 2010 12:50 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT – Archery Ads From The Past. (wow:-)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2246
Re: OT – Archery Ads From The Past. (wow:-)
...that's awful...Old Ironsights wrote:Archery, the only sport where you have to knock it before you try it...
Wish I'd come up with it.
- Thu Dec 31, 2009 8:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 8 shot 22 magnum rimfire revolver
- Replies: 25
- Views: 5315
Re: 8 shot 22 magnum rimfire revolver
I've got a EAA Bounty Hunter 22 revolver with the swappable cylinders for a fun gun. http://personalsecurityzone.com/images/EA771120lg.jpg Then bought the wife a Heritage Arms Rough Rider with the interchangeable cylinders too. http://images.ableammo.com/catalog/images/ssi/medium/87939.jpg Mine is h...
- Wed Dec 30, 2009 7:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: O.T. Kelly Kettle
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2048
Re: O.T. Kelly Kettle
Ouch, a bit proud of those things aren't they? I guess I'd just have to stick with starting a fire in an old coffee tin and cooking on top of that.aussie wrote:Yep, but over here they are known by a different name.
http://www.bushkettle.com.au/
- Sun Dec 27, 2009 5:19 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Hi Point handguns
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3396
Re: OT - Hi Point handguns
Ugly guns. I had to say that. I shot their 9mm pistol and the trigger was a bit gritty, but cleaned up, and was accurate enough for the shooting I was doing with it. In all honesty I have seriously considered buying one and (after testing it out well) throwing it in a BOB, there to be ignored except...
- Sun Dec 27, 2009 5:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Goodbye to my beloved wife
- Replies: 77
- Views: 8374
Re: Goodbye to my beloved wife
I am sorry that she is no longer in your life however I am so glad that you were blessed to have her a part of it. She goes forward with you in your heart and your dreams, and in the fullness of time will be reunited with you. Her life is to be celebrated as surely as her physical absence from yours...
- Fri Dec 25, 2009 10:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: dont shoot ya eye out
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1626
Re: dont shoot ya eye out
63 Bounces is the most I got on one shot so far. (nice bonus for that)
- Thu Dec 24, 2009 10:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Merry Christmas to all
- Replies: 22
- Views: 948
Re: Merry Christmas to all
HAPPY CHRISTMAS everyone!
- Wed Dec 23, 2009 7:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request for Mom UPDATED in last post
- Replies: 56
- Views: 3666
Re: Prayer Request for Mom UPDATED in last post
+1 and AmenJohndeFresno wrote:Prayers for Mother, Hobie, family, loved ones and caregivers involved in her care. May God bring her through quickly and ease any discomfort or apprehension.
- Wed Dec 23, 2009 7:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My son's MRI Update
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1574
Re: My son's MRI Update
Amen!
- Wed Dec 23, 2009 7:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Muzzleloading question
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1089
Re: OT Muzzleloading question
Powder/load of choice. NO fouling shot ! Leather pad between nipple and lowered hammer. (note) Pull the nipple & be sure it's clear - drop a few grains of powder or substitute under the nipple after loading & B4 re-installing the nipple. +1 on that. Had an issue with that in the field one t...
- Mon Dec 21, 2009 7:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 9422 saves lives!
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1704
Re: 9422 saves lives!
You folks over there in the UK have it rough. Heck I don't know if California is as bad. If y'all ever get tried of it over there I bet we could scrunch up a bit to make room over here for a couple more levergunners.
- Sun Dec 20, 2009 11:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Update on Mom
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1806
Re: OT - Update on Mom
Glad to hear it Doc!
Just one more thing for me to be thankful for this morning.
Just one more thing for me to be thankful for this morning.
- Fri Dec 18, 2009 7:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request for my son
- Replies: 60
- Views: 4828
Re: Prayer Request for my son
Done. And will be done again.
- Tue Dec 15, 2009 7:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot Prrayer needed
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2057
Re: ot Prrayer needed
Done.
- Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-No more Bass Pro - final straw
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1724
Re: OT-No more Bass Pro - final straw
I have had lousy service and attitude ( I was berated when asking someone who was working their ballcap personalization stand where the hats were that weren't ballcaps... "well these aren't "ballcaps" these are -some other name for ball cap - and then tried to go into a long snotty at...