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by AJMD429
Thu Apr 11, 2024 1:20 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: The ultimate GFY to politicians pushing 'gun control'
Replies: 0
Views: 55

The ultimate GFY to politicians pushing 'gun control'

. "...been there, done that..." is a polite way to put it - https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/04/chinese-immigrant-who-survived-communism-confronts-gun-grabber/ Surviving Mao Zedong's "cultural revolution" tends to make one a bit of a 'skeptic' when it comes to 'common sense ...
by AJMD429
Thu Apr 11, 2024 5:54 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'd not survive the 'corporate' world...
Replies: 19
Views: 512

I'd not survive the 'corporate' world...

. A patient who works in health care recently made a joking comment at work that 'offended' someone who stomped off in a huff. The comment was made to remind eveyone to respect patient privacy. Evidently someone was 'offended' by that and said they said they viewed the comment as a 'threat' and very...
by AJMD429
Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ultra Long Range 22LR ammo
Replies: 7
Views: 248

Re: Ultra Long Range 22LR ammo

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I have enough fun with regular subsonic ammo and Paco's "Accurizer" (never could spell it).
by AJMD429
Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 3-D Printer
Replies: 9
Views: 304

Re: 3-D Printer

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It makes me wonder if you could use a 3D printer to build a paraffin or similar material 'form' so that you can make an investment casting using metal as a second step.
by AJMD429
Wed Apr 10, 2024 5:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Training for CCW (and home protection).
Replies: 0
Views: 93

Training for CCW (and home protection).

. Lots of options, and probably the best is to travel to go to one of the high-end places like Gunsite Ranch, but few of us will ever afford the time or money to do that. What most of my friends and I have done over the years is just get together and casually shoot cans or paper targets or steel, an...
by AJMD429
Wed Apr 10, 2024 4:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ultra Long Range 22LR ammo
Replies: 7
Views: 248

Ultra Long Range 22LR ammo

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https://www.creedmoorsports.com/product ... 0167/Lapua

Over 40 cents a round, but pretty impressive…

https://youtu.be/Ok1jkp7fiic?si=voupptX8pX_Ylgm4

Any pursuit of excellence in the firearms field fascinates me.
by AJMD429
Wed Apr 10, 2024 12:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 300 Blackout to 600 yards
Replies: 2
Views: 131

300 Blackout to 600 yards

. https://youtu.be/7c0v6zfyozY?si=8DB9tQklCdEDaVdG I like stuff like this. 45-70 to 1,000 yards, 22 LR to 300 yards, 32-20 to 400 yards. I've seen YouTube videos on all those, and find the challenge of even just elevation to be impressive, much less for windage conditions. Of course even if the gun ...
by AJMD429
Wed Apr 10, 2024 11:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 3-D Printer
Replies: 9
Views: 304

3-D Printer

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https://youtu.be/ikjOEaPY6Rk?si=iSM9QLhxoRK_wsrs

Cheap basic one looks interesting.

I can imagine the top of line ones would be great for parts fabrication.
by AJMD429
Wed Apr 10, 2024 9:21 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Great gun show finds this morning. Again!
Replies: 11
Views: 785

Re: Great gun show finds this morning. Again!

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"...guess the moral of the story is, I need to stop trying to be organized. Something always goes missing..."

:lol:

Me too.
by AJMD429
Tue Apr 09, 2024 7:14 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Blowhard or Whistleblower...?
Replies: 0
Views: 74

Blowhard or Whistleblower...?

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...or both...

Sound Investigations on X:
https://twitter.com/SoundInvestig/statu ... 0764658927
by AJMD429
Tue Apr 09, 2024 6:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Heartbreak
Replies: 6
Views: 337

Re: Heartbreak

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“…The listed parts were removed from a single firearm earmarked for destruction. The frame or receiver was destroyed under court order…”

I don’t know about the rest of you guys, but I feel a lot safer knowing the government destroyed that weapon.
by AJMD429
Tue Apr 09, 2024 6:16 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: The Party of Science….!!!
Replies: 0
Views: 69

The Party of Science….!!!

. https://twitter.com/RNCResearch/status/1777706121165222111 :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: If they weren’t such arrogant hypocrites, it wouldn’t be so funny… :roll: It gets better… https://twitter.com/EndWokeness/status/1777740890817073628 I can’t help but be reminded of the congressman,...
by AJMD429
Mon Apr 08, 2024 8:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mod 92 218 Bee RANGE REPORT
Replies: 8
Views: 313

Re: Mod 92 218 Bee RANGE REPORT

. I've used extra-high rings to help that issue (case damage) in a 32-20. Higher rings don't bother me as I use a 'chin-weld' vs a 'cheek-weld', but one could use a leather buttstock cheek-pad if needed. From a practical shooting and hunting standpoint the 'point-blank range' is deeper/longer with a...
by AJMD429
Mon Apr 08, 2024 4:10 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Biden puppet
Replies: 4
Views: 161

Re: Biden puppet

So true.....!
by AJMD429
Mon Apr 08, 2024 4:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Just one Blackhawk
Replies: 53
Views: 1498

Re: Just one Blackhawk

Tycer wrote: Mon Apr 08, 2024 9:56 am The Buckeye 32-20 / 32 H&R convertible.
Me too I think, although my Super Blackhawk was my first centerfire revolver so I do have a sentimental attachment to it ...
by AJMD429
Sun Apr 07, 2024 8:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Chilling Thought
Replies: 28
Views: 1803

Re: A Chilling Thought

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'Environmentalists' really ARE crazy - https://scitechdaily.com/stratospheric- ... te-change/
by AJMD429
Sun Apr 07, 2024 8:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A real 'air guitar'....
Replies: 1
Views: 120

A real 'air guitar'....

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https://youtu.be/LYSGTkNtazo?si=WkVsuOwvHu9AD_id

Theramin, that is ..

I like the guy saying he put cat food out next to his so his cats 'played' it ... :lol:
by AJMD429
Sun Apr 07, 2024 6:16 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Very disappointed in Chickens…
Replies: 8
Views: 394

Re: Very disappointed in Chickens…

EG73 wrote: Sat Apr 06, 2024 6:08 pm What’s the light bulb for?
They quit laying eggs in the winter so we use light to make the days seem longer to them.
by AJMD429
Sat Apr 06, 2024 3:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Very disappointed in Chickens…
Replies: 8
Views: 394

Re: Very disappointed in Chickens…

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Mixed birds but the one broody was a black orphington.

I guess the dogs will enjoy the treats... :|
by AJMD429
Sat Apr 06, 2024 3:02 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Wow - this was from a MSN newsfeed - !!!
Replies: 1
Views: 104

Wow - this was from a MSN newsfeed - !!!

. They actually referenced an article (Wall Street Journal) expressing the likely types of 'October Surprise' we can look forward to, based on the election-theft from four years ago. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/opinion-an-october-disinformation-surprise-is-coming/ar-BB1l95oE There was ev...
by AJMD429
Sat Apr 06, 2024 10:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Very disappointed in Chickens…
Replies: 8
Views: 394

Very disappointed in Chickens…

. For the first time ever 20 years or so of having chickens, we actually seemed to have a broody hen and a chance of hatching baby chickens. So we quit taking eggs from that particular nest box, and we were on about the third week of her sitting on the eggs, when the lightbulb in the coop went out f...
by AJMD429
Sat Apr 06, 2024 6:52 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Update on the CoVid vaccine toxicity...
Replies: 12
Views: 315

Re: Update on the CoVid vaccine toxicity...

. This is but one symptom of an out-of-control medical 'system', illustrating the fundamental divide between those who feel that force and violence on the part of the state is appropriate versus those who value individual civil rights. https://youtu.be/5OT9SKXZIFc?si=z9x3f7rfH8FrckUh If you get back...
by AJMD429
Fri Apr 05, 2024 9:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RIA M200
Replies: 11
Views: 462

Re: RIA M200

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"...I bought it for myself. It is hers now..."

Happens to me fairly often... :D

But when she shoots a group like that it sure makes sense for it to become hers...!
by AJMD429
Fri Apr 05, 2024 5:13 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Update on the CoVid vaccine toxicity...
Replies: 12
Views: 315

Re: Update on the CoVid vaccine toxicity...

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We've been using a combination of long-term nattokinase, low-dose naltrexone, and ivermectin. Not just for clots but the inflammation that seems to cause fatigue, myalgia, brain fog, and so many other symptoms. Seems to work 'sort of' in 'most people' - clearly we have much to learn though.
by AJMD429
Thu Apr 04, 2024 2:09 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Update on the CoVid vaccine toxicity...
Replies: 12
Views: 315

Update on the CoVid vaccine toxicity...

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of course it all could be 'coincidence'... :D :roll:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GJyHBWPoRg

But the Anointed Ones who run things in politics and academia shun Carlson as evil, so will never even listen to his interviews... :|
by AJMD429
Thu Apr 04, 2024 1:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 350 grains at 2,600 FPS - from a handgun....
Replies: 11
Views: 505

Re: 350 grains at 2,600 FPS - from a handgun....

Is this 500 too long for a 1886? Or would a 1895 be more appropriate? It is almost three inches long, so about the length of the old Mauser battle cartridges. I would shoot it in say a Ruger No. 1, but in a handgun I think I would pass. I've seen (but never shot) a 45-70 revolver, and that's a pret...
by AJMD429
Thu Apr 04, 2024 1:36 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Panic or Celebrate (or both)...
Replies: 0
Views: 78

Panic or Celebrate (or both)...

. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8c3IdgcmTRU - Funds cut to ATF... :D https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-13268235/This-100-times-worse-Covid-Bird-flu-warning-scientists-say-HALF-infections-H5N1-people-fatal-White-House-says-monitoring-situation.html - Probably the next 'election virus'... :...
by AJMD429
Wed Apr 03, 2024 11:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Something else I 'need'....
Replies: 3
Views: 251

Re: Something else I 'need'....

. What is sad is that some of the biggest opposition to repealing the 86 machine gun ban are the people who own machine guns, because the value went up a bunch and they don't want to see it go back down to where it was before the ban. Of course the folks who only bought them after the man paid infla...
by AJMD429
Wed Apr 03, 2024 11:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Something else I 'need'....
Replies: 3
Views: 251

Something else I 'need'....

. https://youtube.com/shorts/TexR0ZeVMj8?si=i8ZXsVx6ro8r6k1J Not really. But still kinda cool. 900'ish fps if I recall. The 338 bullets are VERY low drag, so just kinda keep sailing on and on and on. No dropping below sonic to destabilize them. 300 Blackout still pretty close though. Then again...ma...
by AJMD429
Wed Apr 03, 2024 10:54 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Just like the Mustang Ranch ..
Replies: 0
Views: 91

Just like the Mustang Ranch ..

. ... Looks like government can't do anything right. They couldn't run a brothel and evidently can't even run basic FFL operation either... :roll: https://www.nbcwashington.com/investigations/dc-police-dealt-thousands-of-guns-atf-demands-answers-after-concerning-number-found-at-crime-scenes/3582252/
by AJMD429
Wed Apr 03, 2024 7:00 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 350 grains at 2,600 FPS - from a handgun....
Replies: 11
Views: 505

Re: 350 grains at 2,600 FPS - from a handgun....

Quite a in depth and well researched piece. Nothing demonstrates expertise and authority like a husky man laughing hysterically after every shot shooting household items one handed a 5 yards lol. Cant wait for the book to come out! :D :lol: Kinda my thoughts as well. However you have to admire the ...
by AJMD429
Tue Apr 02, 2024 8:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 350 grains at 2,600 FPS - from a handgun....
Replies: 11
Views: 505

350 grains at 2,600 FPS - from a handgun....

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(chrony actually read 2,400 or so... )

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5L_o7lQcqc&t=116s

Not sure I ever want to shoot anything bigger than my Redhawk or Super Blackhawk in 44 Mag or 45 Colt, personally....
by AJMD429
Mon Apr 01, 2024 6:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bridge Collapse (video shows how fast it happened)
Replies: 21
Views: 810

Re: Bridge Collapse (video shows how fast it happened)

. CCP propaganda or CCP whistleblower revelation...? We are probably supposed to just write this off as sloppiness, and then ordinary accident, but this is just the latest in a string of somewhat suspicious things... https://rumble.com/v4muvyq-the-ship-with-multiple-backups-never-should-have-lost-st...
by AJMD429
Mon Apr 01, 2024 2:42 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Poop in the Punch Bowl
Replies: 0
Views: 97

Poop in the Punch Bowl

. ...in Indianapolis - “ What's upsetting to me is, if you look at the month of January, I think we had 18 homicides during that month,” said Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears. “Fourteen of those were being investigated for self-defense, meaning that someone lost their life, and that case might ul...
by AJMD429
Mon Apr 01, 2024 1:26 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Laughable Ignorance (from 'Progressives', of course)
Replies: 1
Views: 120

Re: Laughable Ignorance (from 'Progressives', of course)

. ...then they just can't make up their minds about 'climate'.... they keep finding 'surprises' that contradict what they told us the week before... :lol: https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/new-study-warns-of-potential-collapse-in-atlantic-ocean-current-threatening-colder-world/vi-BB1kQRZB...
by AJMD429
Mon Apr 01, 2024 6:26 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: All the 'conspiracies' keep turning out to be REAL...
Replies: 5
Views: 1137

Re: All the 'conspiracies' keep turning out to be REAL...

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Ivermectin now showing some other interesting (andi-cancer) activities - https://www.theepochtimes.com/health/iv ... hy-5585682
by AJMD429
Mon Apr 01, 2024 6:14 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: "The Ends Justify the Means"
Replies: 1
Views: 130

Re: "The Ends Justify the Means"

. Zero Sum Thinking..... ...kind of like 'the ends justify the means', this is another endemic thinking pattern of the left, particularly the urban 'educated' ones... https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w31688/w31688.pdf https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/why-are-we-so-divided-zero...
by AJMD429
Sun Mar 31, 2024 5:51 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Interesting list of 'red flags' for confiscation....
Replies: 0
Views: 77

Interesting list of 'red flags' for confiscation....

. We almost ALL meet one on this list... Screenshot_20240331-183729~2.png https://youtu.be/qzoW_X4dfvQ?si=crZjtdh2-28xyD_1 Plus the person who is turning you in appears to be given the option of what parts of your home or business or automobile should be searched..... and WHEN .... :shock: Screensho...
by AJMD429
Sun Mar 31, 2024 4:33 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Click here to see "a symbol of fascism and hate..."
Replies: 1
Views: 87

Click here to see "a symbol of fascism and hate..."

. Are there any Democrats who don't HATE our nation...? THIS is branded as a 'symbol of hate' and 'fascism'. . . . . :roll: https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1kPJWs.img?w=634&h=732&m=6 https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/fury-as-fdny-firefighters-are-forced-to-remove-st...
by AJMD429
Sun Mar 31, 2024 9:18 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: I don't do 'Twitter', but..... This 'Green' takedown was worth it...
Replies: 1
Views: 86

I don't do 'Twitter', but..... This 'Green' takedown was worth it...

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Saw this in a news story. Beautiful takedown of a smug 'environentalist'....

https://twitter.com/anasalhajji/status/ ... 5059852529
by AJMD429
Sat Mar 30, 2024 7:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ah ... well .... oh nevermind ...
Replies: 5
Views: 309

Re: Ah ... well .... oh nevermind ...

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dem Black Labs be evil.... :D
by AJMD429
Sat Mar 30, 2024 2:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Best pickup truck toolbox ever ...
Replies: 7
Views: 422

Re: Best pickup truck toolbox ever ...

. I tend to be wary of any sort of vengeance while driving because I'm always afraid it might injure an innocent third party. However in my fantasy world, on a long stretch of road with no other vehicles I'd dump out about three bushels of half inch ball bearings onto the roadway and watch them slip...
by AJMD429
Sat Mar 30, 2024 12:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Best pickup truck toolbox ever ...
Replies: 7
Views: 422

Re: Best pickup truck toolbox ever ...

. it would be nice for tailgaters.... When we were kids my friends brother was killed by an idiot tailgater who had been given plenty of opportunities to pass by their dad who was driving, so he wasn't very patient with tailgaters, and we had a long commute together one summer doing farm work. He go...
by AJMD429
Sat Mar 30, 2024 6:07 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ruger Marlin 1894 44 Magnum
Replies: 16
Views: 693

Re: Ruger Marlin 1894 44 Magnum

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It's sad that so many new firearms are 'iffy', but at least many of us can detect the problems, and often fix them. The newbies have to have more help. I usually ask friends new to guns to let me look over new purchases and I show them what to look for in terms of function and safety.
by AJMD429
Sat Mar 30, 2024 6:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pulling bullets
Replies: 29
Views: 747

Re: Pulling bullets

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Good ol' PHYSICS comes in handy sometimes...!
by AJMD429
Fri Mar 29, 2024 1:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Affordable Health Care (DirectPay)
Replies: 12
Views: 357

Re: Affordable Health Care (DirectPay)

. One thing with health insurance vs home or auto is that the 'limit' is not only high or even in some cases unlimited, but the incidence of claims is pretty close to 100%. If 1 of 10,000 homes burns down or tornados per year, and the homes average $1,000,000, then to replace the one home, each of t...