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by ollogger
Sun May 07, 2023 7:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 330 gr WFN GC over a jigger full of Lil Gun
Replies: 45
Views: 1507

Re: 325 gr WFN over a jigger full of Lil Gun

I love it!!! had a double in 30-06 one time but some one wanted it so bad i just couldnt refuse the offer



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by ollogger
Mon Apr 24, 2023 2:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fox News
Replies: 10
Views: 582

Re: Fox News

Didnt know that, have not watched faux news since 2016
maybe newsmax or real Americas voice will pick them up?



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by ollogger
Fri Apr 14, 2023 6:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Casting session
Replies: 6
Views: 268

Re: Casting session

The molds & That casting cart looks real good!! awesome set up !
I cast some the other day it was Lyman 457 293 gr. mold, now i have to size them to 454 & try them
in my Ruger Alaskan 454, it has 454 cylinder throats



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by ollogger
Sun Apr 09, 2023 3:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Not one for bragging....
Replies: 18
Views: 800

Re: Not one for bragging....

Nope no bragging,just good shooting!! few weeks ago i blasted a prairie dog with my 22 mag pistol
it was about 130 yards, i quit right then & walked back to the house



Brad
by ollogger
Tue Apr 04, 2023 9:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: To hail with it!
Replies: 13
Views: 660

Re: To hail with it!

Sorry to hear about the hail damage
we can get hammered with hail around this part of the world, got it bad about 8 years ago
about 15 years ago up the road 10 miles the hail was so bad it killed live stock & a bunch of antelope
ground up sage brush like a giant bush hog




Brad
by ollogger
Sun Apr 02, 2023 7:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Makes you wonder. Revolver discussion
Replies: 33
Views: 1394

Re: Makes you wonder. Revolver discussion

Scott. that is good news! i have had 6 of the older Vaqueros & was not pleased with any of them So i have the Alaskan in 454 that does real well with any thing i stuff in it, a bud of mine just got a 45 in new Vaquero he loves the way it shoots, so with the two reports i hear about the gun i may...
by ollogger
Tue Mar 21, 2023 2:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CAPSTICK
Replies: 23
Views: 1139

Re: CAPSTICK

I have all of the books Capstick wrote & most all from The Capstick library plus a few of his videos, if its not based on fact, then he is the worlds best story teller along with a twin brother that is a ace shot, some people can handle booze, i for one can not took me many years to figure that ...
by ollogger
Fri Mar 17, 2023 1:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Miracle of Modern Medicine
Replies: 10
Views: 560

Re: Miracle of Modern Medicine

Griff So glad they got you up & running, yes some modern medicine does great wonders for us
But i have to agree with alot what Earl said



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by ollogger
Tue Feb 28, 2023 2:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Midnight Blue
Replies: 7
Views: 381

Re: Midnight Blue

Well it looks awesome!! And that wood is very nice also



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by ollogger
Mon Feb 27, 2023 4:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Mexico feral cattle
Replies: 13
Views: 715

Re: New Mexico feral cattle

So, they will shoot feral cattle because of damage to the range, but round up feral horses because of damage to the range, and spend billions feeding/sheltering thousands of them. Makes sense from Gov't. Just a few miles from here, they have a wild horse off range corral, up to 3500 horses at any g...
by ollogger
Sun Feb 26, 2023 4:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 94 legacy downs deer.
Replies: 32
Views: 984

Re: 94 legacy downs deer.

Al right, awesome job!!



Brad
by ollogger
Sat Feb 18, 2023 6:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Good gun show this morning
Replies: 5
Views: 387

Re: Good gun show this morning

After having 8 45 Colt in the Ruger Vaquero or blackhawk, i think you made a very good trade!
Any other Ruger ive had or have now would & will shoot very good, from 22 - 454, i gave up on the 45 Colt :cry:


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by ollogger
Wed Feb 08, 2023 6:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What if- 55.6 in .223?
Replies: 25
Views: 837

Re: What if- 55.6 in .223?

Maybe you could make a trade with some one for 223 ammo?
other wise i would pull the bullets a dump at least 2 grains less powder back in the case
Hornady manual says 223 at 55,000 psi & 5.56 at 60.000 psi with a longer throat



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by ollogger
Tue Jan 31, 2023 8:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nice little collection
Replies: 26
Views: 991

Re: Nice little collection

Great story on the guns & the farm! glad you now have the guns, the 250-3000 is a fine little cartridge
its one of my favorites


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by ollogger
Mon Jan 30, 2023 8:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Layoff Letter ("Let's Go Brandon!")
Replies: 3
Views: 351

Re: Layoff Letter ("Let's Go Brandon!")

Sounds fair to me!!



Brad
by ollogger
Mon Jan 23, 2023 4:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester 94 takes another.
Replies: 13
Views: 559

Re: Winchester 94 takes another.

You always deliver a great story & the giant fox THANKS!




Brad
by ollogger
Wed Jan 18, 2023 11:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Also shot the Blackhawk in .41
Replies: 11
Views: 433

Re: Also shot the Blackhawk in .41

Bill, i also have problems with hand gun sights, last week i got some birchwood casey with 3 color pens white, green & red, so far ive just used the neon green, it has made an improvement on my shooting so far i just did two guns a sp 101 357 & a Ruger Alaskan in 454- 45 c may have to do a f...
by ollogger
Wed Jan 18, 2023 10:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What if your CCW gun failed to fire 10-20% of the time...?
Replies: 36
Views: 1172

Re: What if your CCW gun failed to fire 10-20% of the time...?

Of the two options i would take the lcp in 380 i do own a lcp & after shootin it into some fairly large squash & being very suprized at the damage it done, i decided that it was way more than a mouse gun :o it has always fired which is more than i can say about the the Glock in this post i c...
by ollogger
Tue Jan 17, 2023 2:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PA. Deer Season 2022.
Replies: 15
Views: 644

Re: PA. Deer Season 2022.

Very nice, that photo says it all



ollogger
by ollogger
Wed Jan 11, 2023 3:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shooting Long Range With A Handgun
Replies: 25
Views: 722

Re: Shooting Long Range With A Handgun

Ollogger, get yourself one of them there new electronic earmuffs, turn up the volume and you'll be able to hear those hits from a good distance. Walt i had a nice pair & i left them on the back of some ones 4 wheeler trailer & away they went never to be seen by me again, i know im a bit of ...
by ollogger
Wed Jan 11, 2023 1:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shooting Long Range With A Handgun
Replies: 25
Views: 722

Re: Shooting Long Range With A Handgun

Long range shootong with hand guns is lots of fun! I shoot alot of steel at my place out to bout 200 yards, any farther with my muffs i cant hear it hit up the road a few miles are the chalk bluffs & cliffs, great fun up there as you can always see the bullets hit distance? any where from 200 - ...
by ollogger
Sat Jan 07, 2023 7:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: One Special Ruger
Replies: 11
Views: 515

Re: One Special Ruger

WOW Jim that is really special!!


Brad
by ollogger
Wed Jan 04, 2023 3:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Full Freezer(s)
Replies: 6
Views: 300

Re: Full Freezer(s)

Job well done. some times them elk can be alot of work to get them to the freezer. looks good!




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by ollogger
Wed Jan 04, 2023 1:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Redemption Hunt!
Replies: 5
Views: 356

Re: Redemption Hunt!

Nice job on finding your deer! like your set up on the 44-40, looks nice



ollogger
by ollogger
Wed Dec 28, 2022 5:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Made a knife.
Replies: 19
Views: 657

Re: Made a knife.

WOW Some people have all the talent!!
That is some awesome work



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by ollogger
Tue Dec 27, 2022 11:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Win1895 Flat Side
Replies: 10
Views: 511

Re: Win1895 Flat Side

Ben, Looks like money well spent to me awesome job!!



Brad
by ollogger
Thu Dec 15, 2022 12:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: S&W Restoration Project
Replies: 17
Views: 860

Re: S&W Resortation Project

Well dang Ted that turned out very nice!




Brad
by ollogger
Sun Dec 11, 2022 10:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'm going to watch somebody else butcher this buck...
Replies: 13
Views: 734

Re: I'm going to watch somebody else butcher this buck...

Really thought buy now there would be nothing left, must be plenty of others to feed on
Thank you!


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by ollogger
Fri Dec 09, 2022 10:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Call me Bubba
Replies: 5
Views: 457

Re: Call me Bubba

Earl the world would still be in the stone age if it wouldnt be for new ideas
let us know how it works


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by ollogger
Sun Dec 04, 2022 7:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'm going to watch somebody else butcher this buck...
Replies: 13
Views: 734

Re: I'm going to watch somebody else butcher this buck...

Doc so what killed the deer? some one hit it with a car or a bullet?
so far to me it looks like an eagle or vultres were having supper, coyotes would have had it ripped apart
keep us posted



ollogger
by ollogger
Fri Dec 02, 2022 3:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Never seen such an aggressive...and FAST... raccoon...!
Replies: 9
Views: 503

Re: Never seen such an aggressive...and FAST... raccoon...!

No doubt he had super in mind Around here in the land of few trees, the coyotes kill alot of them, strange thing is they rip the ribs & guts out of them but dont seem to eat them, in the summer irrigating is when i find most of them, the coon come for the frogs & a fish in the ditches some t...
by ollogger
Fri Dec 02, 2022 11:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What a Great Pyrenees is capable of
Replies: 6
Views: 481

Re: What a Great Pyrenees is capable of

Awesome story, that dog had the odds stacked againt it, I have waged war on coyotes around my place latley called in a big dog coyote thursday & the 99 Savage in 243 does a fine job, i quit using the 223 as many of the shots are long range and for me 3 - 4 hundred yards on coyotes is way to far ...
by ollogger
Tue Nov 29, 2022 11:07 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: S&W's slipping quality
Replies: 9
Views: 643

Re: S&W's slipping quality

I too have had my fair share of problem S&W & Colt SAA & will never buy another have a S&W 629 with 427 cyl. throats & a 425 bore, leads like crazy until i ran 8 cast bullets thru it laced with valve grinding compound, sink or swim sucker i thought, guess what it worked pretty go...
by ollogger
Mon Nov 28, 2022 12:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Disappointing 38/40 article in "Handloader"
Replies: 13
Views: 736

Re: Disappointing 38/40 article in "Handloader"

Articles like this is the very reason why i quit wasting my money jeepers, look at the American Rifleman from the NRA, bout to cancel them also! never had a problem loading cartridges for the 73 or a 92 or any hand guns ive had in the 38-40 or any other cartridge that would fit in them guns, except ...
by ollogger
Wed Nov 23, 2022 10:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Deer Hunting With A Winchester High Wall
Replies: 20
Views: 805

Re: Deer Hunting With A Winchester High Wall

Well done sir!! nice buck with that old gun
So was the bullet a 117 gr.? thats what i have used Hornady or Remington
even the 75 gr. Speer, none of them ever stayed in deer or antelope, 25-35 is a great cartridge
and fun to load for


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by ollogger
Tue Nov 22, 2022 9:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wolf population in your state
Replies: 24
Views: 1085

Re: Wolf population in your state

Ben four years ago we was back there & we drove through Cheney road, more wolf & bear tracks than deer my bro knows a guy in Wilson that was trying to rattle in a buck & i think it was 7 or 8 wolves that came in dead set on finding them fighting bucks, sounded like it got pretty intense ...
by ollogger
Sun Nov 20, 2022 10:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wolf population in your state
Replies: 24
Views: 1085

Re: Wolf population in your state

Here in SE Wyoming its not uncommon to see a few now & then, the NW part i hear they are thick & taking a heavy toll on elk & moose, they have a season over there but dont know the details of the season most of Wyoming they are classified as vermin and i dont hesitate to shoot, lots of c...
by ollogger
Sat Nov 19, 2022 3:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tell me about the 1899 Savage (30-30)
Replies: 2
Views: 254

Re: Tell me about the 1899 Savage (30-30)

might find a stock on ebay,bet it will shoot just fine with a iffy bore
had a few that way on the older 1899s & even a 1895 that shot good with not so good bores




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by ollogger
Tue Nov 01, 2022 2:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bullet Casting Weather
Replies: 33
Views: 1317

Re: Bullet Casting Weather

Sounds like this bullet casting is popular this time of year, i did a bunch for a S&W 629 today used a lee 240 gr. gc, goofy gun has a 427 cyl. throat & a 425 bore so it can lead up pretty bad so i used softer lead today, not sure it will help but gonna try it Walt is not the only one that h...
by ollogger
Mon Oct 31, 2022 6:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Things that just work -- Thumler's Tumbler
Replies: 13
Views: 697

Re: Things that just work -- Thumler's Tumbler

Good old made in the USA pride!


Brad
by ollogger
Mon Oct 31, 2022 5:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pictures from a '66 WY Antelope hunt/ more pics in OP.
Replies: 12
Views: 600

Re: Pictures from a '66 WY Antelope hunt

Yea im sure Rock River hasnt changed other than the cluttered up mess from all the wind mills
think its about 90 miles from Wheatland? been 10 years since the last trip over there



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by ollogger
Mon Oct 31, 2022 1:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pictures from a '66 WY Antelope hunt/ more pics in OP.
Replies: 12
Views: 600

Re: Pictures from a '66 WY Antelope hunt

Neat old photos! Where was that?




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by ollogger
Sun Oct 30, 2022 1:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin Model 1888 38-40
Replies: 35
Views: 1624

Re: Marlin Model 1888 38-40

I think you scored big time on that one!! really like both of them!
As far as that goes, any time you show a gun its a treat!



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by ollogger
Mon Oct 24, 2022 3:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The No.1, .38-55 is a keeper for sure!!
Replies: 10
Views: 681

Re: The No.1, .38-55 is a keeper for sure!!

You gure got a dandy!
shoots as good as it looks!!




Brad
by ollogger
Sat Oct 22, 2022 3:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Couldn't help it! Ruger No. 1, .38-55
Replies: 14
Views: 704

Re: Couldn't help it! Ruger No. 1, .38-55

Oh WOW !! The gun really looks nice!

pretty sure it would have followed me home also :mrgreen:



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by ollogger
Fri Oct 14, 2022 2:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Morning @ the Range
Replies: 19
Views: 992

Re: Morning @ the Range

Sounds like some head banging may be in store for you, could be the chrony was acting up like you said
albeit i've had my share of head bangers with certain guns and loads


Brad
by ollogger
Fri Oct 07, 2022 10:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Off Topic--Side Lever
Replies: 10
Views: 613

Re: Off Topic--Side Lever

I've been around a few model 670s they were good shooters, i kind of compared them to the Savage 99 E
not pretty but a good useful gun, if i ran across a 670 carbine i would drag it home


Brad
by ollogger
Wed Oct 05, 2022 8:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1895 Win Carry Handle
Replies: 5
Views: 703

Re: 1895 Win Carry Handle

Jeepers Ben you really got my attention tonight. two really nice guns!! Thanks for the posts



Brad
by ollogger
Wed Oct 05, 2022 8:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Savage 99 for $150
Replies: 11
Views: 884

Re: Savage 99 for $150

Ben T You did very well on the old Savage and it came out looking just great!!
I bought one for 80 bucks but it was in 1969 :lol: it was at the old coop in Eau Claire


Brad
by ollogger
Thu Sep 29, 2022 2:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cape Buffalo with 45-70
Replies: 37
Views: 1977

Re: Cape Buffalo with 45-70

Awesome photo, grand old buffalo!!
harry wrote: Thu Sep 29, 2022 1:57 pm
Grizz wrote: Thu Sep 29, 2022 12:06 pm those are huge animals . . . I'm wonder how they taste. . .
I can tell you they don’t taste like chicken. :)
don't taste like chicken, then it would have to be good :D


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