Six, I ain't going to NZ I posted ages ago my son has come back and is now in Northumberland UK..all being well I will be moving up there too...
I used to like wood bumming with a .22 so I could blaze away at pine cones if the Squirrels weren't co-operating.
Search found 16240 matches
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 1:30 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 8:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Here was a gal with "true grit"
- Replies: 8
- Views: 551
Re: Here was a gal with "true grit"
Quite a woman, I for one wouldn't want to mess with her.
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 5:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SPAMMERS
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1127
Re: SPAMMERS
OS I never did find the " FULL AUTO" switch I always took 'em out one at a time with an old Brown Bess....,Old Savage wrote: ↑Tue Mar 19, 2024 8:55 pm Gk, what had happened? We used to be able to take them out in groups. You forget? Talk to David. I sure don’t recall.
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 4:13 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Great photos Jay I cannot think of a better way to spend time (without a female of course) than walking the woods with a Winchester... :mrgreen: Why tea and not cowboy coffee? I nearly always brew up tea when out in the sticks but I thought you guys preferred throwing it off the dock.. :wink: Welcom...
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 2:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SPAMMERS
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1127
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 1:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SPAMMERS
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1127
Re: SPAMMERS
Kudos gamekeeper for the stick-to-it-ivness . . a second monitor could be a big help with the swinging back and forth between two instances and the copy/paste. or two pages up on a split screen. would that help? It probably would but I'm a bit handicapped by only having a old tablet to work with......
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 6:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SPAMMERS
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1127
Re: SPAMMERS
Doc that's funny, I like how you phrased that.. I once had a similar happening on a works computer, i typed in Coon Hunting and got something not remotely to do with hounds or hunting...
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SPAMMERS
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1127
Re: SPAMMERS
Thanks y'all I don't mind zapping the buggers it does in fact keep my brain cells (all two of them) working with all the checking of email addresses and the copy and pasting I have to do.... :lol: Seriously it helps if new members have gun related names like 1895gunner and Levergunner I took it tha...
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SPAMMERS
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1127
Re: SPAMMERS
Thanks y'all I don't mind zapping the buggers it does in fact keep my brain cells (all two of them) working with all the checking of email addresses and all the copying and pasting I have to do....
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 4:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Panic time. . . . an ECLIPSE…!!!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 797
Re: Panic time. . . . an ECLIPSE…!!!
I wonder if the illegals will be issued top of the range flashlights at the Taxpayers expense....
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 3:38 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
All going well my son starts a new job in April with a house on the sporting estate and I have the choice of two houses on the estate that I can rent at a lot less than I'm paying now, my son has known the owner of the estate for some time. Where's old Sixgun got to ? we are in danger of becoming to...
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 3:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: are Rossis getting better?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2499
Re: are Rossis getting better?
Welcome to the campfire 1895gunner.…
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 3:00 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SPAMMERS
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1127
SPAMMERS
Logged on first thing this morning and had to delete 22 spammers before I even had a cup of coffee. It takes time deleting them as I have to go from the general forum to the admin page and back again for every single spammer. Spammers for those who don't know are weirdos who try to put porn dating s...
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Term "pistol" ....
- Replies: 19
- Views: 801
Re: The Term "pistol" ....
Don’t forget these…. https://postalmuseum.si.edu/exhibition/alexander-hamilton/dueling-pistols The caption lists them as "flintlock" dueling pistols but one is obviously a caplock. I cannot tell if it has been converted from flintlock but that should cast at least little bit of doubt as t...
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New member sign up issues?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1875
Re: New member sign up issues?
Yes Will they are coming thick and fast now....GunnyMack wrote: ↑Mon Mar 18, 2024 3:54 pmJohn that would explain why you haven't had to ZAP any recently!gamekeeper wrote: ↑Mon Mar 18, 2024 1:34 pm Welcome to the campfire and thanks for the info.
More spammers every time I log on..
Welcome!
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 2:24 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
It looks like I got my old job back as Spambot Zapper, I managed to get new members someway that they can sign on and at the same time opened the forum to spammers. :roll: It takes time to sort out spammers from gun guys and girls and more time to Zap 'em.. :twisted: More good news on the home up no...
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 1:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New member sign up issues?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1875
Re: New member sign up issues?
Welcome to the campfire and thanks for the info.
More spammers every time I log on..
More spammers every time I log on..
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 1:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin JM 2001 336W, 30-30, with “Texan” /straight stock
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1241
Re: Marlin JM 2001 336W, 30-30, with “Texan” /straight stock
Welcome to the campfire LeverGunner....
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 10:47 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New member sign up issues?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1875
Re: New member sign up issues?
Well something has certainly happened I have had about 12 spammers trying to sign on :twisted: I have deleted some but not too sure yet who is a spammer or a genuine shooter. It would be helpful if anyone trying to join included something gun related ie hobby or something as spammers never do. I hav...
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 6:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New member sign up issues?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1875
Re: New member sign up issues?
Just received a couple of PMs from David, the registration had been turned off so now it should be back on and ready for new members to sign up...
Thanks David for all your help keeping this place going.
Thanks David for all your help keeping this place going.
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 3:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New member sign up issues?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1875
Re: New member sign up issues?
No reply yet from Andy and perhaps Paul is very busy at the moment so I have sent a PM to David explaining the problem. I have just noticed that on the moderator log that the list of inactive users that are now deleted automatically stopped in 2022 so it looks like spammers and new members are both ...
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 3:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New member sign up issues?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1875
Re: New member sign up issues?
I think you need a different email to what you used when you first joined but you could have fun doing that...
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 3:17 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Just had a WhatsApp video call from my son, so far everything is going ok job and house wise, we will be living nextdoor to each other, he's looking at the local toy shops tomorrow as he will need some new guns.......
The soda bread looks good OS...
The soda bread looks good OS...
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 12:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New member sign up issues?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1875
Re: New member sign up issues?
I did receive a reply from Paul but I notice we still haven't had a New Member since the 6th December 2022. With some members dropping out we will disappear without some new lever action shooters joing our ranks...
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 12:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Term "pistol" ....
- Replies: 19
- Views: 801
Re: The Term "pistol" ....
I used to say all revolvers are pistols but not all pistols are revolvers but with revolving rifles and shotguns that's not strictly correct but I hate being told by some newbie that only a semi auto is a pistol....
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 11:57 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
I thought you'd find the series one funny the woman in the wet dress wasn't bad either ..
Another grey day but temps in the mid fifties is saving me money on electricity, where I hope to be moving to has a wood burner I believe..
Another grey day but temps in the mid fifties is saving me money on electricity, where I hope to be moving to has a wood burner I believe..
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 4:25 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Hey Jay, I think you will laugh at this, it's one of the reasons I love old LandRovers.
It's a bit long but it had me in stitches
https://www.facebook.com/reel/374150785 ... WDuG2&fs=e
It's a bit long but it had me in stitches
https://www.facebook.com/reel/374150785 ... WDuG2&fs=e
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 1:59 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Hey Jay how come you post more often when you're at work ?.......
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 1:46 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Baseball fans here?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 957
Re: Baseball fans here?
Bill even though I once worked for a famous Cricket club it wasn't until my son was made Captain of the local cricket team that I began to understand the rules... I never was a fan of ball games except the one that once got JimT's interest…
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:43 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
OS there's plenty to choose from...Old Savage wrote: ↑Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:00 am Would like to tour the castles and of course the golf courses.
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 8:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Baseball fans here?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 957
Re: Baseball fans here?
Hey Bill the only thing I like about being British is I don't have to watch baseball or American football.....
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 6:40 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Well Jay you have won page 249 so you can take a weekend break for two at Bamburgh Castle.....
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:45 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Thanks Jay, here's a view of Hadrian's wall built by the Romans to keep the Scots out..
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:20 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Bet you're glad to have em back GK. I know I would be. Sometimes it sucks having my boy and 3 of my grandkids in Alaska. Yes I sure do but at the same time sad that their plans for a new life in NZ didn't work out. Hopefully if he takes this new job in Northumberland things will look up for both of...
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 3:50 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Firearms education....
- Replies: 1
- Views: 204
Re: Firearms education....
Maybe he knew exactly what would happen..…
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 12:34 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
OS they were hoping to emigrate to NZ but it didn't work out so have returned home.
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 3:08 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
No, my son and his wife have returned from NZ so I'm hoping to move to where they are now in Northumberland. If I was going to move that far I would have gone to Mexico and crossed the border into the US for all the freebies and a chance to vote......
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 3:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ya gotta laugh!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 268
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:45 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: That Adams percussion repro ...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 337
Re: That Adams percussion repro ...
Interesting Bill, when I was at Westley Richards they had a lot of Adams revolvers plus other English and American makes and I had little interest in the English ones, much preferring the American cap n ball revolvers except the Savage, never could take to that, but these last few years I have grown...
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bill Jordan video
- Replies: 11
- Views: 649
Re: Bill Jordan video
I read quite a few articles in gun magazines when I was just a kid with a couple of air pistols, never realised that Bill Jordan had such a good sense of humor as well as vast knowledge of handgun shooting, thanks for posting Walt....
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 6:48 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Home defense without a firearm IS possible...
- Replies: 7
- Views: 479
Re: Home defense without a firearm IS possible...
Thanks for posting this Doc I'm sure lots of people will follow this advice to the grave.....
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 6:19 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Oh, they don't REALLY want to take all the guns ...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 320
Re: Oh, they don't REALLY want to take all the guns ...
Quote
This dude should NOT have a government job....
He probably hasn't got the brains to work anywhere other than in government, what's that saying " birds of a feather "
This dude should NOT have a government job....
He probably hasn't got the brains to work anywhere other than in government, what's that saying " birds of a feather "
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 6:31 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Have a safe trip and have fun....
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 4:50 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Thanks Jay I spoke to my son again tonight and he seems hopeful that things may work out ok, he was even told to get deer caliber rifle as he sold all his guns when he was hoping to move to NZ permanently.
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:02 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Good to hear you're keeping busy Jay, nothing much happening here but my son called and said he was looking at a couple of cottages on a big sporting estate up north so I'm keeping my fingers crossed as I'm fed up with this anti gun anti hunting abode I have been stuck in all last year. Temperature ...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 6:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sage learned a hard lesson today!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1004
Re: Sage learned a hard lesson today!
Well that beats peeing on a electric fence glad Sage is okay...
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 5:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: First Guns for newbies
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1678
Re: First Guns for newbies
" because it quit working " I bet the cop didn't expect that answer.
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 5:36 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
- Replies: 12670
- Views: 787999
Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
I haver never watched any of those Oscar shows either but on your recommendation Six I'll give it a go….
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 6:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Season ending
- Replies: 1
- Views: 272
Re: Season ending
I'm sure Claro has earned a well deserved retirement, Sage has got it all yet to come.......good dog work is often more fun than the shooting..