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- Thu Jul 31, 2008 7:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Got an education in the UK today!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1738
Re: Got an education in the UK today!
I've always had at least one knife on my personal at all times. I'm getting ready to take a flight across the nation and I'm concerned I won't even be able to carry my pocketknife. I usually pack a handgun 24/7, possibly not being able to even carry a pocketknife is almost like being naked in publi...
- Thu Jul 31, 2008 6:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - Border Update
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2782
Re: POLITICS - Border Update
Charles, don't know how to read this...is this good or bad? Since when are "we" responsible for the "poverty" of some other country? It is probably more to do with their culture and their government than whether or not we (the US) allow illegals to steal from our well being and ...
- Tue Jul 29, 2008 3:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: No 5
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1029
Re: No 5
Nath, please remind me of your equipment. IIRC you're shooting a 4.5mm pellet, right? What profile/weight are you using? And this is out of a low powered airgun, not one of the recent "Super Magnums" that are all the rage on the west side of the pond, right?
- Mon Jul 28, 2008 2:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Why are some posts too wide for my screen?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 858
Re: Why are some posts too wide for my screen?
This used to be one of Junior's pet peeves - along with my politics! :wink: I have to admit, it is annoying. I took Junior's advice and set up my account in Photobucket for smaller pictures. Still big enough to get the best detail, but smaller than even a small laptop screen size. Just wish I remem...
- Mon Jul 28, 2008 1:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- Question for the IT guys
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1950
Re: OT- Question for the IT guys
I took a look and there's no setting for this behavior in the forum control panel, at least none that is obvious. In Firefox and Seamonkey you can set the behavior of the browser when clicking on a link. You go into the options and look around a bit and you'll find where you can set a link to open i...
- Mon Jul 28, 2008 11:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - went to the range today
- Replies: 8
- Views: 657
Re: OT - went to the range today
I'll try to answer the questions and comments to this point. Black powder is difficult to find. Long arms that use black powder are theoretically exempt from restrictions, but that doesn't mean that they are easily found. I've still not found a source for caps, for example, and have only located one...
- Sun Jul 27, 2008 2:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Big snakes and little girls - Thanks GRIFF
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1481
Re: OT Big snakes and little girls - Thanks GRIFF
Paul, Sent you the video. Took three tries so I don't know if it will work when you get it. If not, then maybe Griff can send it to you. Joe Thanks! They can be a bit touchy. The photographer was apparently right inside the snake's comfort zone. :shock: Now I wonder what got struck - the camera? or...
- Sun Jul 27, 2008 2:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - went to the range today
- Replies: 8
- Views: 657
Re: OT - went to the range today
Yes, but you're safer because the government controls everything .... RIGHT????????? Just think, with ammo strictly regulated and so expensive, the bad guys can't practice as much, so they can't hit anything. Right, I believe that too. :roll: Well, not only THAT, but since they've forbidden carryin...
- Sun Jul 27, 2008 1:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - went to the range today
- Replies: 8
- Views: 657
OT - went to the range today
One of my friends arranged a "range day" at the local battalion. A whole slew of folks showed up, including a couple of friends and some acquaintances. We had a good time standing around just chewing the fat. There were six targets set up at 25 meters and they organized folks into squads o...
- Sun Jul 27, 2008 1:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Big snakes and little girls - Thanks GRIFF
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1481
Re: OT Big snakes and little girls - Thanks GRIFF
Sounds like an interesting video. I'd be interested in seeing it. Could be a fun thing to have around, it sounds like... ;-) :D :mrgreen: I'd appreciate it if one of y'all could drop me a copy... My email is: http://www.sixshootercommunity.com/email/paul.jpg It's not clickable, you'll just need to t...
- Sat Jul 26, 2008 8:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RECIPE - Well, kind of - my style pancakes with a twist
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1542
Re: RECIPE - Well, kind of - my style pancakes with a twist
Paul- This recipe does not call for any flour? How does it stay together? We add when available wild Ohelo berries and chopped Macadamia nuts. Kalo (taro) is also sometimes added to batter for a unique flavor. We also top off with coconut syrup for local flare. Hey Ji, No, no flour - just the All B...
- Fri Jul 25, 2008 8:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Humor-Marrieage Counceling
- Replies: 3
- Views: 539
Re: Humor-Marrieage Counceling
My wife and I work together in marriage counseling. That's too close to too many cases to be very funny, although all humor does have its roots in reality - and that's why we laugh. Kind of like "thank God it wasn't ME falling down that hill"...
- Fri Jul 25, 2008 8:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RECIPE - Well, kind of - my style pancakes with a twist
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1542
RECIPE - Well, kind of - my style pancakes with a twist
Here's a "Paul Style" recipe. I've cooked "dump and stir" for so long that most measurements are calculations by ojometro (eye meter). Toss four to five eggs into a blender (preferably without the shells) Add in a half cup of caramelized coconut (I run it through the coffee grind...
- Fri Jul 25, 2008 7:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUH? Can't find CastBoolits Forum
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4099
Re: HUH? Can't find CastBoolits Forum
65 in 25-20 wrote:Carnivore must be malfunctioning again!!
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 9:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUH? Can't find CastBoolits Forum
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4099
Re: HUH? Can't find CastBoolits Forum
Here's what I'm getting over there. Very strange. It's good to know they're still up and running though. :) AmBraCol Same here. That is what I have gotten all day. Hey Mark, I'm southeast of the Rio Grande a couple thousand miles. Whereabouts are you located? I'm just curious as to the geographical...
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 9:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUH? Can't find CastBoolits Forum
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4099
Re: HUH? Can't find CastBoolits Forum
Here's what I'm getting over there. Very strange. It's good to know they're still up and running though.
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 9:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUH? Can't find CastBoolits Forum
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4099
Re: HUH? Can't find CastBoolits Forum
2111 hrs CST I'm online Castboolits in "tab A" and Leverguns in "Tab B". URL: http://castboolits.gunloads.com/index.php URL: http://castboolits.gunloads.com/forumdisplay.php?f=8 URL: http://castboolits.gunloads.com/forumdisplay.php?f=42 No problems here. OK. So it's a DNS proble...
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 7:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUH? Can't find CastBoolits Forum
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4099
Re: HUH? Can't find CastBoolits Forum
TedH wrote:It's working fine for me right now. 7:36 Central time.
Would you kindly post the URL you're using? Thanks!
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 6:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUH? Can't find CastBoolits Forum
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4099
Re: HUH? Can't find CastBoolits Forum
They apparently have hosting problems. Try going to: http://castboolits.gunloads.com/ or http://gunloads.com/ My guess is that they let the hosting or domain name lapse - that's what it looks like from the page that comes up. It may be a hostile takeover too - of the domain name that is. Any domain ...
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 11:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - Heller Used To Ban Importation Of MilitaryWeapons
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1182
POLITICS - Heller Used To Ban Importation Of MilitaryWeapons
Gun Rights Alert Lower Court uses Heller Decision to uphold BATFE ban on imported weapons In one of the first lower court rulings since the Supreme Court handed down the weakly-worded Heller Decision, a government restriction on firearms has been upheld. Steven Mullenix, a federal firearms licensee ...
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 7:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Buying a Motorcycle - Need Input.
- Replies: 126
- Views: 15504
Re: OT: Buying a Motorcycle - Need Input.
Still not sure if I want to go with a dual sport which would allow me to do some offroad biking/scouting before hunting season or a cruiser like the Honda 750 Shadow or similar. I do know that I want something that is as low maintenance as possible and durable. Whether I get one this fall or wait u...
- Wed Jul 23, 2008 7:45 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Buying a Motorcycle - Need Input.
- Replies: 126
- Views: 15504
Re: OT: Buying a Motorcycle - Need Input.
Cant understand why the picture didnt post? I will try again tomorrow. That's easy. Computers are DUMB. They don't understand anything except exactly what is typed - and therefore are allergic to typos. :) You had a space between the [ and the IMG tag and the forum program didn't recognize the tag....
- Tue Jul 22, 2008 9:19 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - What can I say?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2970
Re: OT - What can I say?
You have a right to be proud. Marine Corps boot is nothing to sneeze at. Did he tell you how many dropped from his platoon? We lost exactly half, started at 104 and graduated 52. They've toned things down quite a bit. I don't think they lost anyone, although a couple of the drill instructors got in...
- Tue Jul 22, 2008 8:53 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What a mess
- Replies: 71
- Views: 6012
Re: What a mess
Just giving my opinion bub. And I'll stick by my opinion that this group is an unorganized mess with a lot of non levergun BS going on. And if the forum set up has been discussed recently in a different thread, sorry, I missed it, but it's not suprising that I did. I come here for leverguns, reload...
- Mon Jul 21, 2008 11:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What a mess
- Replies: 71
- Views: 6012
Re: OT; Lets start a new topic called Leverguns
Old Ironsights wrote:היי, אנחנו עושים שאחד בעברית עכשיו. אז מעצב למעלה רוורנד!AmBraCol wrote:... why Winchester is SO much superior to Marlin in ALL aspects... :
אני חושב שה1892 ב.357 הוא אקדח יותר טוב מ1894 בריח מרובע אבל אני מסכים,
Yeah, yeah, yeah, that's easy for YOU to say...
- Mon Jul 21, 2008 11:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUMOR: Mgt's Response to Dead Horses
- Replies: 4
- Views: 629
Re: HUMOR: Mgt's Response to Dead Horses
In other words, management's response to a dead horse is....
- Mon Jul 21, 2008 11:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What a mess
- Replies: 71
- Views: 6012
Re: OT; Lets start a new topic called Leverguns
One good thing about this new forum format is... THE SEARCH FUNCTION WORKS FANTASTIC !!!! Want to know something about a specific levergun/reloading/caliber/accuracy etc... search for it. You'll be set for days with possibly more knowledge than you'll be able to soak up in a lifetime. If that's not...
- Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - What can I say?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2970
- Mon Jul 21, 2008 2:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What a mess
- Replies: 71
- Views: 6012
Re: What a mess
A picture in place of 1,000 words explaining the whole concept - once more, again, to yet another person, on another thread, just like the threads we've explained the subject matter to, once more, to yet another person, again...
- Mon Jul 21, 2008 8:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICAL HUMOR - DC Gun Permit
- Replies: 2
- Views: 802
POLITICAL HUMOR - DC Gun Permit
Like they say - a picture's worth a 1,000 words. So, here's a short essay... http://www.paulmoreland.com/share/dc_gun-permit.jpg This is off of Town Hall's "The Funnies" section. Lisa Benson is the cartoonist. :D http://www.townhall.com/funnies/ http://www.townhall.com/Funnies/cartoonist/L...
- Sun Jul 20, 2008 5:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 3 screw blackhawk
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1005
Re: 3 screw blackhawk
Caliber? I tried blowing up the pic, but it wasn't clear enough to see caliber markings...txpete wrote:thanks just looked it up and it was made in 1970 .
pete
- Sun Jul 20, 2008 4:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Hey Gamekeeper, Nath and any other Brits on the forum..
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1709
OT - Hey Gamekeeper, Nath and any other Brits on the forum..
Have you heard about this? (5) UK: "Have-a-go heroes" get legal right to defend themselves Source: Telegraph [UK] "Home owners and "have-a go-heroes" have for the first time been given the legal right to defend themselves against burglars and muggers free from fear...
- Sun Jul 20, 2008 4:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - the kid's in Houston 'bout now...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 514
Re: OT - the kid's in Houston 'bout now...
we're proud of him right along side you and your family Paul. Prayers up for our children and their entire generation. Thanks, Grizz. Speakin' of "their entire generation"... the kid left me a copy of "Battle Cry For My Generation" by Ron Luce with Mike Guzzardo. I've not had a ...
- Sun Jul 20, 2008 2:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - the kid's in Houston 'bout now...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 514
OT - the kid's in Houston 'bout now...
We drove to the Cali airport last night, grabbed a room in the hotel right there and got up nice and early to get the kid checked in and all. As soon as he made it into immigration we packed up and headed out. Less than a full week here (by about 18 hours) but we packed a lot into that time. He kept...
- Thu Jul 17, 2008 11:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS: This is getting "funny" DC Denies Heller a permit:
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1968
Re: POLITICS: This is getting "funny" DC Denies Heller a permit:
It looks like we're headed for "Heller II"... hopefully it will clear up a bunch of the stuff left cloudy in the last round...
- Thu Jul 17, 2008 1:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy days are here again.
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2569
Re: Happy days are here again.
My last three white tails were taken with Corelocts loaded over a dose of 3031 (IIRC) - and I believe they were 150 gr or maybe 170 grain slugs. Anyway, they were some loads I put together years ago in full length resized 32 spl brass (a friend gave me a bunch and I'd no 30 wcf stuff to load on hand...
- Thu Jul 17, 2008 1:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Ft Wayne In. info
- Replies: 40
- Views: 4004
Re: OT: Ft Wayne In. info
Well sir, welcome home. Since you went on vacation the recruit became a Marine and graduated. He's on boot leave right now - leaves Sunday to head back northwest. Like I figured, he's had some great stories to tell. Boot camp is about 90% mental - and he's mental. ;-) He's still complaining about &q...
- Thu Jul 17, 2008 9:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - DC LEGISLATION
- Replies: 5
- Views: 461
Re: POLITICS - DC LEGISLATION
The only way I'll ever visit DC is through pictures! Which is a shame, because there are some wonderful sights to see. Arlington, the Vietnam War memorial, the Washington Monument - and outside of town, the NRA's museum! Dam politicians ruin everything... Back in '98 we arrived in Miami and took te...
- Wed Jul 16, 2008 5:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Spellcheck question
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1035
Re: Spellcheck question
http://www.iespell.com/ Here is a free spell checker for Explorer. http://www.mozilla.com A faster, safer, better browser than IE ever thought of being. Firefox is a great way to surf. Or you can drift over to http://www.mozilla.org and download SeaMonkey, an internet suite with e-mail and HTML WYS...
- Wed Jul 16, 2008 5:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Took off after 6 last night, drove straight to Cali...
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2552
Re: OT - Took off after 6 last night, drove straight to Cali...
Thanks for the pics, Tom. That was one really fine time, a great memory for the three of us. Watching my two and Farmer's three go through over 5,000 rounds in one afternoon was a hoot. And they all have their gun handling skills down pat, never a call for worry or a need to call their attention to ...
- Wed Jul 16, 2008 4:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rossi Revolvers
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1676
Re: Rossi Revolvers
Charl van Wyck used a Rossi snubnose to stop the St. James massacre in South Africa. I've carried one (Model 853 - 6" ribbed target model) over the years and it gave me good service. Wish I had it here. :) Rossi has made some good guns over the years. Like every maker, some of them have been le...
- Wed Jul 16, 2008 4:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - DC LEGISLATION
- Replies: 5
- Views: 461
Re: POLITICS - DC LEGISLATION
Tar
Feather
Politicians
Some Assembly Required.
When that is not sufficient...
Rope
Tree
Politicians
Some Assembly Required.
For too long we've put up with assaults on our rights as US Citizens.
Feather
Politicians
Some Assembly Required.
When that is not sufficient...
Rope
Tree
Politicians
Some Assembly Required.
For too long we've put up with assaults on our rights as US Citizens.
- Wed Jul 16, 2008 9:35 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Took off after 6 last night, drove straight to Cali...
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2552
Re: OT - Took off after 6 last night, drove straight to Cali...
Once upon a time, long long ago, and far far away. Almost four years exact, down in Tejas. Or, up in Tejas - from our perspective here. That kid in cammo pants now has a wardrobe full of cammo, not to mention his other uniforms... BUT I still outshot him yesterday when we snuck up to the range... :)
- Tue Jul 15, 2008 7:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Signing On
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1439
Re: Signing On
Welcome aboard, Salim. When you say "brought here" and I look at your info I see "Papua Niugini" as your "location" - so my guess is that you're in the South Pacific, is this correct? If so, how's the situation for obtaining ammo for your levergun? Anyway, we're glad to...
- Mon Jul 14, 2008 12:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Took off after 6 last night, drove straight to Cali...
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2552
OT - Took off after 6 last night, drove straight to Cali...
parked at the airport, walked around, splurged on a Dunkin' Doughnut (not the world's best, but the only "american" doughnut I've seen in ages), watched part of "Miss Universe" and then stood around for a while watching folks arrive from Houston. I love to people watch, humans ar...
- Sun Jul 13, 2008 4:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - U. S. "no longer a Christian Nation";
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2681
Re: OT-Political -- U. S. "no longer a Christian Nation";
Most people today do not know what a Christian is. They think they know, but they have never bothered to actually read what Jesus Christ had to say on the matter. Excellent points, Kirk. One of my favorite passages comes from the "Sermon on the Mount" in Matthew chapter 7. So then, you wi...
- Sun Jul 13, 2008 4:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - U. S. "no longer a Christian Nation";
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2681
Re: OT-Political -- U. S. "no longer a Christian Nation";
Cash et. al..... There is a difference between "cultural" Christians and "Practicing Christians". <snip> So, when a survey is done many folks say they are Christians who are anything but practicing Christians. I don't know what the actual percentage of committed, practicing, wal...
- Sun Jul 13, 2008 4:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Politics - ACLU Supports Individual's RKBA (in Nevada)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1217
Re: Politics - ACLU Supports Individual's RTBA (in Nevada)
“The Nevada ACLU respects the individual’s right to bear arms subject to constitutionally permissible regulations....' " Constitutionally permissible regulations "??? I wonder exactly what that means.... Well, if you read REAL CAREFUL, it's obvious - there ARE no permissible regulations. ...
- Fri Jul 11, 2008 10:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Frontline Missionaries Attacked
- Replies: 4
- Views: 714
OT - Frontline Missionaries Attacked
The following is an e-mail I receive from co-workers in S. Africa. I figured some of you might be interested in hearing how things are in other parts of the world. By the way, Charl - who is mentioned below - is the one who stopped the St. James Massacre back in the early 90's - using a Rossi 38 spl...
- Fri Jul 11, 2008 10:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT -The kid called today-found us gone - left voice message
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1342
Re: OT -The kid called today-found us gone - left voice message
Platoon video: http://www.devildogs.info/F%200711%202134.wmv The kid's the second from the right on the fourth row from the top - the good looking one. He got his looks from his old man, 'cause his mom's still got all hers... Looks like I'm going to have to shell out the $$$ for the graduation video...