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- Fri Dec 22, 2017 3:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: When You're Seventy...Who Cares?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1821
Re: When You're Seventy...Who Cares?
I turn 70 in a couple of weeks, but that has been my attitude for a number of years!
- Thu Dec 14, 2017 7:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Deployment
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3389
Re: Deployment
AMEN to this!
- Wed Dec 13, 2017 5:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Deployment
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3389
Re: Deployment
My son is in the National Guard and just boarded his plane for deployment to Afghanistan. We were able to face time with just before he boarded. Very emotional for his wife and his mother. As a tough old veteran and ex Leo I tried not to show it, but I discovered it is a lot harder to send your son...
- Tue Dec 05, 2017 8:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tried & True
- Replies: 4
- Views: 697
Re: Tried & True
some of these are too painful....
- Thu Nov 30, 2017 7:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Vintage LL Bean Alpine Candle Lantern. (UCO)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3612
- Sun Nov 26, 2017 10:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Coyotes and Human Scent info
- Replies: 3
- Views: 630
Re: Coyotes and Human Scent info
Great article (someone posted about it over on PredatorMasters.com) about Coyotes and Human Scent (click for link) . It's worth a read if you hunt fur -- which could include deer hunters too, as some of the noted behaviors might also apply to whitetails. Old No7 good stuff - thanks for posting that...
- Sun Nov 26, 2017 4:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .38 WCF questions
- Replies: 254
- Views: 31333
Re: .38 WCF questions
nice !!!
- Sat Nov 25, 2017 5:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Vintage LL Bean Alpine Candle Lantern. (UCO)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3612
Re: Vintage LL Bean Alpine Candle Lantern. (UCO)
very nice - how old is it?
- Wed Nov 22, 2017 6:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Suppressed MUZZLELOADER......!!??
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2885
- Mon Nov 20, 2017 7:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .38 WCF Ammo. Pic.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1181
Re: .38 WCF Ammo. Pic.
I have a TC Contender pistol chambered for this round - most people have no clue what it is.....
- Sun Nov 19, 2017 7:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New old 94 .32 Special...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1844
- Sun Nov 19, 2017 6:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New old 94 .32 Special...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1844
- Sat Nov 18, 2017 11:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: "Air Traffic Control" Humor
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1047
Re: "Air Traffic Control" Humor
good stuff here
- Fri Nov 17, 2017 1:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 10 Fun Facts
- Replies: 5
- Views: 991
- Tue Nov 14, 2017 9:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mattel toys
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3406
Re: Mattel toys
I did, but sadly they went up in smoke when the house burned....
- Wed Nov 08, 2017 12:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Corn Maze For Blondes
- Replies: 3
- Views: 861
Re: Corn Maze For Blondes
might not be good candidates for deer camp......
- Fri Nov 03, 2017 7:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Oh, My...........
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2572
Re: Oh, My...........
I'm surprised that nobody shows any sympathy....
- Sun Oct 29, 2017 2:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What Do You Expect From a Tool???1
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1759
Re: What Do You Expect From a Tool???1
I could make a similar chart: "There's a raccoon in the garage...." . . . . Single Six 22 WMR "It tore open the 50-lb bag of sunflower seed...." . . . . Redhawk 44 Mag "...and chewed the wiring harness on your truck..." . . . . Ithaca 10-gauge #4-buck shot let the puni...
- Sun Oct 29, 2017 2:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What Do You Expect From a Tool???1
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1759
- Sun Oct 29, 2017 2:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bless Me Father, I Fell In Lust Today
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4321
Re: Bless Me Father, I Fell In Lust Today
Really lovely hammer double. Any more ideas on who made it and where? Bill, I'm just unsure......... The top rib is Marked "ACIER MANNEMAN SPECIAL", so I think it may have been made by someone named MannemanN. The action watertable has what looks like a Belgian proofmark (a crowned vertic...
- Wed Oct 25, 2017 5:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Driver's License to buy ammo?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3289
Re: Driver's License to buy ammo?
When faced by a similar situation in Erie, PA I inquired as to why. Answer - there are a lot of Canadians here & we have to verify US citizenship...... :o well, dang ! them Canadians is likely to be real outlaws ! :P apparently there were restrictions on their buying ammo, so while they were in...
- Wed Oct 25, 2017 5:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Driver's License to buy ammo?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3289
Re: Driver's License to buy ammo?
When faced by a similar situation in Erie, PA I inquired as to why.
Answer - there are a lot of Canadians here & we have to verify US citizenship......
Answer - there are a lot of Canadians here & we have to verify US citizenship......
- Thu Oct 19, 2017 11:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: October 2017 Leverguns Postal Match
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2836
Re: October 2017 Leverguns Postal Match
Thanks, but I already tried that.ywaltzucanrknrl wrote: ↑Thu Oct 19, 2017 11:32 am Merle, if you are printing it in color, try black and white, it may show up better.
My eyes aren't very good anymore.....
- Wed Oct 18, 2017 8:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: October 2017 Leverguns Postal Match
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2836
Re: October 2017 Leverguns Postal Match
sadly I am out of this one - I can't see the rope from that far back....
- Tue Oct 10, 2017 3:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My Girlfriend
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3315
- Mon Oct 09, 2017 3:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My Girlfriend
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3315
Re: My Girlfriend
I laughed, but wife didn't. Did you know that now we are both "sick"?
- Tue Oct 03, 2017 8:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: An Honor
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1492
Re: An Honor
Thanks - you have really caught my attention with this leader......
I just switched over to Imgur, as it was the one most recommended as a good replacement.
I just switched over to Imgur, as it was the one most recommended as a good replacement.
- Mon Oct 02, 2017 8:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: October 2017 Leverguns Postal Match
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2836
- Mon Oct 02, 2017 3:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: October 2017 Leverguns Postal Match
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2836
Re: October 2017 Leverguns Postal Match
HMMM, when I save it - I can't open the file.....
- Sat Sep 30, 2017 10:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: pics from cell phone to this site
- Replies: 3
- Views: 506
Re: pics from cell phone to this site
that's what I do - send them to my PC then attach them to the reply
'NOTE: it may be necessary to use a service like Imgur as a host, just to make life complicated
'NOTE: it may be necessary to use a service like Imgur as a host, just to make life complicated
- Sat Sep 30, 2017 6:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Two 22 lr ammo questions
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3190
Re: Two 22 lr ammo questions
fordwannabe wrote: ↑Sat Sep 30, 2017 2:30 pm Yup each rifle will tell you what it likes best. I keep lots of different 22's here. Standard velocity and subsonic too. My model 39 shoots a bullet beautifully that my Henry throws a buckshot type pattern ?
this is the answer!
- Sat Sep 30, 2017 11:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: September Levergun Postal Match
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2159
Re: September Levergun Postal Match
- Sat Sep 30, 2017 11:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: September Levergun Postal Match
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2159
Re: September Levergun Postal Match
2nd try with the Henry - new ammo
MagTech 158 JSP
rest is same
score 2X - 91 points
all 10 hits
finally getting there!
MagTech 158 JSP
rest is same
score 2X - 91 points
all 10 hits
finally getting there!
- Sat Sep 30, 2017 11:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: September Levergun Postal Match
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2159
Re: September Levergun Postal Match
greetings,
here is my first entry with my Henry 357 mag carbine
PMC 158 JSP bronze ammo
no sling
factory sights
9 hits
score 1X - 81 points
YAY - it worked!!!
here is my first entry with my Henry 357 mag carbine
PMC 158 JSP bronze ammo
no sling
factory sights
9 hits
score 1X - 81 points
YAY - it worked!!!
- Sat Sep 30, 2017 11:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: September Levergun Postal Match
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2159
Re: September Levergun Postal Match
Greetings, This is from mt M94 Winchester 30-30. I used Hornady white tail 150 gr I put a sling on it for this match, thinking it would help. It didn't..... :shock: :( score: 8 hits - 71 points bah humbug! still don't have imgur figured out..... sJ4csRK.jpg thank you! I've been searching for a tuto...
- Fri Sep 29, 2017 10:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: September Levergun Postal Match
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2159
Re: September Levergun Postal Match
Greetings, This is from mt M94 Winchester 30-30. I used Hornady white tail 150 gr I put a sling on it for this match, thinking it would help. It didn't..... :shock: :( score: 8 hits - 71 points hope this one shows up <blockquote class="imgur-embed-pub" lang="en" data-id="a/...
- Fri Sep 29, 2017 10:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: September Levergun Postal Match
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2159
Re: September Levergun Postal Match
Greetings, This is from mt M94 Winchester 30-30. I used Hornady white tail 150 gr I put a sling on it for this match, thinking it would help. It didn't..... :shock: :( score: 8 hits - 71 points hope this one shows up <blockquote class="imgur-embed-pub" lang="en" data-id="a/F...
- Fri Sep 29, 2017 8:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Competition Shoot
- Replies: 90
- Views: 13525
Re: Competition Shoot
II didn't know there was going to be an Oct match, as I thought the present director was retiring at the end of Sept - have I missed the boat again? :? No, there's going to be an October match... but, not quite in the present format. I'll see how the next couple of months go... participation wise, ...
- Fri Sep 29, 2017 4:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Competition Shoot
- Replies: 90
- Views: 13525
Re: Competition Shoot
II didn't know there was going to be an Oct match, as I thought the present director was retiring at the end of Sept - have I missed the boat again?
- Mon Sep 25, 2017 12:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This is a Hero
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1139
Re: This is a Hero
thanks for posting - I needed some good news today.....
- Mon Sep 25, 2017 10:19 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Competition Shoot
- Replies: 90
- Views: 13525
Re: Competition Shoot
Rube Burrows wrote: ↑Mon Sep 25, 2017 9:27 amIf you're talking about mine, thanks.
I sure hope that more people get out there and shoot and submit their targets.
I've got three more of them to get ready, but am only proud of one...
- Sun Sep 24, 2017 11:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 11 Minutes of Steam Power...WOW!!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1244
Re: 11 Minutes of Steam Power...WOW!!
My wife is from San Bernardino & her Father worked at Santa Fe - small world!!!
- Tue Sep 19, 2017 6:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Answer To Staying Logged In Here
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2226
Re: The Answer To Staying Logged In Here
I did all that & it works well EXCEPT for notices I get from threads I subscribed to before the change.
- Tue Sep 12, 2017 3:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Why are they hiding the poles?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4063
Re: Why are they hiding the poles?
mostly because there are two poles - the center of rotation - and the magnetic pole.
and they both slowly drift around as the Earth wobbles on its axis.....
and they both slowly drift around as the Earth wobbles on its axis.....
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 8:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Did something change on this site?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2340
Re: Did something change on this site?
Make sure your computer is set to "remember"... *.org, not *.com. well, the site title is "org", so I have no idea on what it takes to change the "remember" part..... A complete format and re-install will probably work... :twisted: :lol: :wink: It's a Cookie deal, and ...
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 7:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Did something change on this site?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2340
Re: Did something change on this site?
Make sure your computer is set to "remember"... *.org, not *.com. well, the site title is "org", so I have no idea on what it takes to change the "remember" part..... A complete format and re-install will probably work... :twisted: :lol: :wink: It's a Cookie deal, and ...
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 6:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Did something change on this site?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2340
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 6:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Did something change on this site?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2340
- Sat Sep 09, 2017 11:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .44 WCF and split case mouths
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2725
Re: .44 WCF and split case mouths
Guys, I have been continually getting split case mouths in my .44-40 brass. I mean, its a chronic situation. I now have to buy a whole new bag of brass, bit I find myself reluctant to do it, because I know I will go through the whole lot of them in a couple of months probably. I cant afford to pay ...
- Sat Sep 09, 2017 11:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Inaccurate guns
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2168
Re: Inaccurate guns
Guns are inaccurate if they don't have free-floated barrels, or if they don't have precision bedding, or specially-lapped bolt-lugs, and if the barrel isn't cryogenically treated it is usually not going to be very accurate. All that aside, if you don't use a Leupold or other high-grade optic, the g...