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by OldWin
Sat Dec 24, 2022 4:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Merry Christmas to All!
Replies: 8
Views: 241

Re: Merry Christmas to All!

Have a merry Christmas everyone.
by OldWin
Sat Dec 24, 2022 4:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Merry Christmas to all!
Replies: 13
Views: 368

Re: Merry Christmas to all!

Merry Christmas all. Hope it's a safe and happy time for everyone.
by OldWin
Sat Dec 24, 2022 3:56 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

gamekeeper wrote: Sat Dec 24, 2022 2:26 pm Yes where is old Sixgun... :?:
His "time" isn't up till late tonight. He will be delivered by Santa. A Christmas miracle! :D
by OldWin
Sat Dec 24, 2022 12:03 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Heyyyyy!
Anyone know what today is? Yeah, yeah.....it's Christmas Eve and all, but that's not the BIG deal. Why, today is the day that ole Six is out of Exile!
Yes sir, it's a magical time! It seems fitting this time if the year. A time to be thankful, and to reflect on what is really important. :D
by OldWin
Sat Dec 24, 2022 11:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Savage is building 1911s
Replies: 28
Views: 883

Re: Savage is building 1911s

Is the Savage example just going to be a "rebranding" of a current maker I wonder? Seems ridiculous to tool up in this market. There won't ever be a day when the 1911 won't be my favorite auto pistol. My main carry is a 30 year old Colt Enhanced LW Commander. I have an old satin nickel Col...
by OldWin
Fri Dec 23, 2022 11:58 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Yeah, I've heard it's bad further west. Just a mess here. Warmed up and rained with crazy wind. Heard there is 190,000 without power. Now its snowing and the temp is dropping like a rock. I hate weather like this. Just want winter.
by OldWin
Fri Dec 23, 2022 3:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 45 acp sixgun
Replies: 26
Views: 837

Re: 45 acp sixgun

For me it would be loading. The Dillon is all set up for 45acp, but not 45 Colt. I always have more 45acp loaded at a given time. I would like a 45acp cylinder for my Colt SAA's for this reason.
by OldWin
Fri Dec 23, 2022 3:08 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Yup. I hate the wind blowing. Makes me nervous. Have to work tonight too. Luckily, just one and I'm off. I always know i have work at camp when the wind blows real bad. Won't matter till spring I guess. Won't be working on trails much now. I can ride the sled to get closer, then would have to snowsh...
by OldWin
Fri Dec 23, 2022 11:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: If this works it would be a worldwide game-changer
Replies: 4
Views: 325

Re: If this works it would be a worldwide game-changer

Yeah. Governments will control this if it's viable. Cheap, plentiful, non-poluting power allows for too much freedom.
It needs to be weaponised against the population, like our energy sources are now. So those in power can keep and grow their power.
by OldWin
Fri Dec 23, 2022 10:43 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

No boring weather on the north coast today!! was 40* 4:00 am, now around 10*. The Lake Erie Snow machine is getting ready for a whopper. Get ready OldWin , it's coming your Way. OS be careful You don't get too much Sun on the Back Nine. Thanks for the warning buddy! Just finished cleaning the carb ...
by OldWin
Thu Dec 22, 2022 5:33 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

We hoofed it in to camp today to check on everything. Nice and quiet in there today. More rabbit sign than I expected to see. Saw a few deer tracks, but those will be gone soon. In spite of perfect yarding areas on our property, they skeedaddle south about 6 miles once the snow hits.
by OldWin
Thu Dec 22, 2022 8:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: All with 357 Magnum?
Replies: 38
Views: 2068

Re: All with 357 Magnum?

I have too many .357s. Well......not really. :D The biggest issue is they run the gamut in regards to strength. From a rifle, to Ks, to a Colt SAA, and an early Flat top BH, and GP100. I don't want 15 different loads in the same cartridge, so for general shooting and field use I tend to keep it ligh...
by OldWin
Thu Dec 22, 2022 8:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Good morning Gentlemen
Replies: 12
Views: 731

Re: Good morning Gentlemen

Glad you're ok.
Be careful with stress. Some can't be helped, and I don't pretend to know what goes on in your life, but much can be let go of. I've dumped most all of mine. My goal is to stay OFF pills.
Take care of yourself sir.
by OldWin
Thu Dec 22, 2022 8:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Glad to hear the Old Ways are still known...
Replies: 4
Views: 337

Re: Glad to hear the Old Ways are still known...

Yup. Always done that. Not that we walk on a lot of sidewalks around here. More importantly, I (and she) am carrying a well operating pistol that I am proficient with. Sadly, there is more that a proper lady must be on guard for in these times. That isn't a big threat here either, but I've always be...
by OldWin
Thu Dec 22, 2022 8:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shudna looked back!
Replies: 9
Views: 426

Re: Shudna looked back!

Excellent sir!
Putting that Winchester to work. Just can't beat that kind of versatility.
by OldWin
Thu Dec 22, 2022 7:28 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Hey Harry. Yeah that's crispy. We haven't had any real cold yet this year. Its a balmy 14 degrees here now. Weather has been really weird so far this winter.
by OldWin
Wed Dec 21, 2022 11:23 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

... It's probably fitting, as I fear I have become one of the "deplorables" of Leverguns. I don't know what I've specifically done to offend anyone, but it certainly wasn't intentional. Heck, if you aren't offending somebody , you're not probably saying anything worth listening to anyway....
by OldWin
Wed Dec 21, 2022 1:31 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

gamekeeper wrote: Wed Dec 21, 2022 1:12 pm Yes we have OldWin to thank for this long living thread.... :D apparently anyone who frequents this thread automatically becomes a deplorable.... :lol:
Haha yeah. Us deplorables are quite a bunch. :D
by OldWin
Wed Dec 21, 2022 12:35 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

. I just noticed (call me 'observant' - I'd make a horrible detective) - that the longest thread ever on this forum (this one), started to kind of separate the 'controversial' stuff, lists yours truly as the originator of the thread. I think all the "top of the next page" awards are kinda...
by OldWin
Wed Dec 21, 2022 8:00 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

My dad could use a 22 can to put on my Chiappa Little Badger. Work better for his war on the squirrels than an air gun.
by OldWin
Tue Dec 20, 2022 5:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Add insult to my recent sad day!
Replies: 7
Views: 426

Re: Add insult to my recent sad day!

Not me!
Maybe there is something else she likes that you can do with or for her during the recoup.
Maybe some nice steaks for every meal. Some prime rib maybe? :D
by OldWin
Tue Dec 20, 2022 4:51 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

We have pretty good luck with our power, but nobody around us seems to. We still have a generator though.


Oh oh GK. Hopefully, Six will give you a pass where you didn't know it.
You were hornswaggled! :D
Surely, you have grounds for legal action. :roll:
by OldWin
Tue Dec 20, 2022 8:02 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Haha just hackin on ya buddy. I actually gotta go sweep (snowblow) some this morning. As we got that snow on the weekend when I was working, I didn't do a lot of my paths or out front. Of course, after mounting 2 new tires with tubes, changing the oil, and generally getting my middle kids blower all...
by OldWin
Mon Dec 19, 2022 3:20 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

gamekeeper wrote: Mon Dec 19, 2022 1:54 pm Believe me Jay I would sweep snow from every dooryard in Maine if I could stay there...... :D
Haha my buddy!
Careful what you wish for bud. That's a LOT of sweeping!
Be glad to have you, my friend.
by OldWin
Mon Dec 19, 2022 1:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dang near met a fellow forum-ite
Replies: 6
Views: 334

Re: Dang near met a fellow forum-ite

Sorry about your wife, and the missed visit.
Hope she is ok and on the mend.
by OldWin
Sun Dec 18, 2022 6:48 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Well buddy, the camp is there for you. You can shoot whatever you want. Just one catch.....bring a shovel and clean out the dooryard. Maybe a path out to the road too. :D I have to go up this week and see what we got. Guy that works with my wife got 22 inches over in Strong. Hopefully there isn't th...
by OldWin
Sun Dec 18, 2022 4:20 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Holy freakin smokes!
That's ridiculous. Poor ol GK has a lot of opposition over there.
by OldWin
Sun Dec 18, 2022 4:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Introduction / Andy Larsson
Replies: 49
Views: 2182

Re: Introduction / Andy Larsson

Welcome to the fire from Maine.
If AmBraCol searched you out, that says quite a lot in itself.
I'm a big iron sight fan (even if my eyes are starting to protest) and still use them more than anything else.
by OldWin
Sun Dec 18, 2022 2:13 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

I was going to ask if you can use an airgun there?
My dad has turned into quite the neighborhood airgun sniper over the last few years. Nothing is safe.

We got about a foot of snow over the weekend. That is not a good time for me. Don't they know rhat? :D
by OldWin
Sat Dec 17, 2022 5:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The extraordinary 410
Replies: 61
Views: 2660

Re: The extraordinary 410

Awesome job Gunny! Sounds like a fun day. If I'd been there you'd have had something to laugh at. My shotgun skills are NO where near yours.

My day was getting up after 4hrs of sleep, snowblowing a foot of snow, and now heading back to work. :D
by OldWin
Fri Dec 16, 2022 5:51 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Rumor has it, the 24th is his release day. This tragedy has been just like the Iranian hostage crisis all over again.

Its a Christmas miracle!

How better to celebrate this magical season? To reflect, and be thankful for all the good things in our lives.
by OldWin
Fri Dec 16, 2022 3:02 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

What a fantastic idea!

You know.......? Along with the lit candle and ribbon. :D
Maybe some specially boxed ammo too.

The ammo should be real expensive. Then they could put on the box....I.

"THE OFFICIAL ROSSI COMMEMORATIVE AMMUNITION "
"THERES BEEN ENOUGH CHEAP SHOTS AT SIX"
by OldWin
Thu Dec 15, 2022 7:41 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Haha thanks 45! I've been thinking of posting a bunch of pictures this winter if I ever get caught up. I will look through some of gramps pics, but I thought I would go through ones my dad and I have taken over the years. Haha! The Sixgun commemorative Rossi 92! Comes from the factory with sheet roc...
by OldWin
Thu Dec 15, 2022 5:26 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Speaking of ole Six, I got a big box of stuff he sent me the other day. I called him and we shot the breeze for quite awhile.
He will be living in exile for a while yet. I think he has contacted the ACLU and they are taking up the case. Discrimination against rednecks is a serious offense. :D
by OldWin
Thu Dec 15, 2022 4:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: S&W Restoration Project
Replies: 17
Views: 860

Re: S&W Resortation Project

Wow! That looks great. You sure saved that one! Nice work.
by OldWin
Thu Dec 15, 2022 4:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Surgery was a success
Replies: 11
Views: 430

Re: Surgery was a success

Great news. So glad to hear it went well. Take your time getting back up to speed. All the best.
by OldWin
Thu Dec 15, 2022 4:24 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Glad you're ok buddy! Here's to hoping you hang onto your shootin irons and find more cr8tters to shoot. Hopefully, the more familiar you get with the area, the more game you'll find. Haha thanks! I was back up there today cutting some wood. Still have a LOT to do, so hopefully any large amounts of ...
by OldWin
Wed Dec 14, 2022 6:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: mayday x 3 ineed help.
Replies: 51
Views: 2795

Re: mayday x 3 ineed help.

Prayers for your wife's recovery. Some good advice above regarding assistance for your situation. I hope your situation improves soon.
Best of luck to you.
by OldWin
Wed Dec 14, 2022 8:54 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Thanks 45! I. Ant believe the ground is still bare. We had snow during hunting season, but it warmed up and didn't stay.
I was going up today, but the wind is whipping again. Not a good day to cut wood. I hate to lose the day, but maybe I will go down and crank up the Dillon. Need to load .357s.
by OldWin
Wed Dec 14, 2022 7:39 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Moving day yesterday. When we hauled the camp up to the lot this fall, we put it on the corner where we used to put the ice shack. Our actual location of choice was at the "gravel pit", down the road that branches off our main road. We had let it grow in a fair amount so it would need to b...
by OldWin
Thu Dec 08, 2022 9:35 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Armed guards at gas stations? I'm always armed at the gas station. :D

Well, I went and looked at an 1886 yesterday. It was a 33wcf, but I didn't end up buying it.
Got out and put 50 rounds through my Python today. The more I shoot it, the more I like it.
by OldWin
Thu Dec 08, 2022 9:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 350 legend...
Replies: 16
Views: 832

Re: 350 legend...

I don't own a .350, but one of the biggest reasons for it was that it fits in an AR15. While there are other alternatives that fit in it, they are more costly to shoot, and most have more recoil. Many young shooters and hunters are using ARs now. Now don't get me wrong, I'm not defending or promotin...
by OldWin
Thu Dec 08, 2022 9:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sad day
Replies: 25
Views: 1212

Re: Sad day

Man, I am so sorry buddy. Nothing worse than losing such a friend and companion. Take comfort in the fact that you gave her a good life and she knew she was loved.

So sorry, my friend.
by OldWin
Tue Dec 06, 2022 7:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: rabbits with a .38
Replies: 17
Views: 809

Re: rabbits with a .38

Welcome.
I never shot any rabbits with it, but mine shot well with plated 125gr flat points over 4.5gr. of Unique.
by OldWin
Sun Dec 04, 2022 2:19 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Best of luck, my friend. Hopefully, you can keep your guns, have a place to hunt, AND walk to the pub!

I just remembered, I have an old butcher knife. It belonged to my great grandfather. He cut meat.
by OldWin
Sat Dec 03, 2022 5:37 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

gamekeeper wrote: Sat Dec 03, 2022 3:39 am Just been told by my WiFi provider that they can't hook me up until the 15th Dec... :evil: I sure am going to miss you guys... :(
Hey, hey now! That's just not acceptable. Don't they know what a pivotal role you play here!
Did you tell them that I was going to be upset? That should do it.
by OldWin
Fri Dec 02, 2022 5:41 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Glad You were able to get out Oldwin . Yup the 1911 is amazing . I have My Grandfathers that He carried in France in WW 1 , and another Remington Rand that was Given to Me by a high ranking military officer. the Rand seems to shoot smoother but Gramps Always shoots every time . A testament to John ...
by OldWin
Fri Dec 02, 2022 3:16 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Actually got to the range today. Shot my old Springfield 1911, my Python, and was going to test fire an 1100 Remington 12ga. I worked on for a buddy. Didn't get to fire the 1100. I had stripped it and cleaned out 40 years of gunk. The O-ring was toast, and I tried to source one locally but it was a ...
by OldWin
Wed Nov 30, 2022 6:41 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Holy Stuff...stop talking about all of the junk Gamekeeper. when Six is back there will be He&& to pay. ! I hope your move goes well and I want a full report on the Pub and let Us know what beer is on Tap when Your there. won't be long and I see more places to Hunt. :D . Now THERE is a man ...
by OldWin
Wed Nov 30, 2022 12:05 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12483
Views: 743076

V6Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

I hear you buddy. I'm quite sure I could get by nicely with a 94 carbine, a 16ga double, and one SAA or my Python.
Like you, I just enjoy being out in the woods bumming around.