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canonsix
Levergunner 2.0
Posts: 192 Joined: Mon Apr 09, 2007 5:09 pm
Location: Butte Mt
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by canonsix » Wed May 07, 2008 8:32 pm
I almost hate to post this I just picked up a 94AE,30-30 Ranger.The reason I am ashamed ,I paid what the man what he wanted. $175.00.
a armed man is his own master
ScottT
Shootist
Posts: 434 Joined: Sat Sep 08, 2007 8:08 pm
Location: San Antonio, Texas
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by ScottT » Wed May 07, 2008 8:35 pm
Well, you did give him what he wanted.
Nice rifle.
iceman
Senior Levergunner
Posts: 1706 Joined: Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:38 pm
Location: Canada
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by iceman » Wed May 07, 2008 8:50 pm
Nothing to be ashamed of, he is happy, you are happy all is well in the world. Only wish I had met him first though.
Happiness is a comfortable stump on a sunny south facing mountain.
Tycer
Advanced Levergunner
Posts: 7748 Joined: Sun Sep 02, 2007 10:17 am
Location: Asheville, NC
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by Tycer » Wed May 07, 2008 9:18 pm
Awesome!!!
kimwcook
Advanced Levergunner
Posts: 7978 Joined: Tue Sep 04, 2007 10:01 pm
Location: Soap Lake, WA., U.S.A.
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by kimwcook » Wed May 07, 2008 9:21 pm
Lucky find. Why don't I ever run across something like that?
Old Law Dawg
Hobie
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by Hobie » Wed May 07, 2008 9:37 pm
Whip yourself with a wet noodle as penance, then go shoot it!
Is this what you want to put SYNTHETIC furniture on?
Sincerely,
Hobie
"We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we find in our travels is an honest friend." Robert Louis Stevenson
TedH
Advanced Levergunner
Posts: 8355 Joined: Tue Apr 03, 2007 5:19 pm
Location: Missouri
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by TedH » Wed May 07, 2008 9:39 pm
What a find! Congrats.
Andrew
Advanced Levergunner
Posts: 2043 Joined: Thu Sep 06, 2007 5:30 pm
Location: Southern Missouri
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by Andrew » Wed May 07, 2008 9:40 pm
iceman wrote: Nothing to be ashamed of, he is happy, you are happy all is well in the world. Only wish I had met him first though.
+1 Nice score.
rjohns94
Advanced Levergunner
Posts: 10820 Joined: Thu Sep 06, 2007 6:02 pm
Location: York, PA
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by rjohns94 » Wed May 07, 2008 11:04 pm
good for you
Mike Johnson,
"Only those who will risk going too far, can possibly find out how far one can go." T.S. Eliot
Griff
Posting leader...
Posts: 21173 Joined: Sat Mar 31, 2007 4:56 pm
Location: OH MY GAWD they installed a STOP light!!!
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by Griff » Wed May 07, 2008 11:27 pm
I'm happy for you. Take all the guilt you want... and then go enjoy your great "NEW" rifle!
Griff,
SASS/CMSA #93
NRA Patron
GUSA #93
There is a fine line between hobby & obsession!
AND... I'm over it!!
No I ain't ready, but let's do it anyway!
Jaguarundi
Senior Levergunner
Posts: 1804 Joined: Tue Feb 19, 2008 3:27 am
Location: Wiregrass Area,Alabama
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by Jaguarundi » Thu May 08, 2008 12:11 am
Congrats and enjoy
!
"Those who hammer their guns into plows will plow for those who do not."
1886
Advanced Levergunner
Posts: 2835 Joined: Mon Sep 03, 2007 8:18 pm
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by 1886 » Thu May 08, 2008 6:41 am
I would say you did very well. Congrats. 1886.
2ndovc
Advanced Levergunner
Posts: 9581 Joined: Fri Sep 07, 2007 11:59 am
Location: OH, South Shore of Lake Erie
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by 2ndovc » Thu May 08, 2008 7:36 am
Great Buy!!!
jasonB " Another Dirty Yankee"
" Tomorrow the sun will rise. Who knows what the tide could bring?"
Rusty
Advanced Levergunner
Posts: 9528 Joined: Mon Sep 03, 2007 6:37 pm
Location: Central Fla
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by Rusty » Thu May 08, 2008 8:37 am
Yes sir, even a blind hog finds an acorn once in a while. Looks like it was your turn.
If you're gonna be stupid ya gotta be tough-
Isiah 55:8&9
It's easier to fool people than it is to convince them they have been fooled.
buckeyeshooter
Senior Levergunner
Posts: 1263 Joined: Mon Dec 17, 2007 7:57 pm
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by buckeyeshooter » Thu May 08, 2008 8:54 am
I would love to find one like that for that money. Generally -- all I see is beat guns for 3 times that money!
allen1980
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by allen1980 » Thu May 08, 2008 9:05 am
great buy!i have a ranger like this and it is what i typically hunt with i leave the bulky heavy marlins and magnums at home.my brother just bought a scoped win 94 ae for 200.00 it was in very good shape.
Ysabel Kid
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by Ysabel Kid » Thu May 08, 2008 10:41 pm
Congrats!
He's happy - he got what he wanted for it.
You're happy - you got a heck of a deal.
We're happy - you treated us to some leverporn.
I fail to see a problem here anywhere!
canonsix
Levergunner 2.0
Posts: 192 Joined: Mon Apr 09, 2007 5:09 pm
Location: Butte Mt
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by canonsix » Thu Jun 26, 2008 5:16 pm
Thanks for all of the positive posts, I decided I needed a Trapper and several hours of work later , with the addition of new parts I have ,to me,a handier carbine. Doug
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a armed man is his own master
Hobie
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by Hobie » Thu Jun 26, 2008 6:47 pm
That is NICE! What a neat gun!
Sincerely,
Hobie
"We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we find in our travels is an honest friend." Robert Louis Stevenson
Jaguarundi
Senior Levergunner
Posts: 1804 Joined: Tue Feb 19, 2008 3:27 am
Location: Wiregrass Area,Alabama
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by Jaguarundi » Fri Jun 27, 2008 2:17 am
Neat conversion
!What are all the mods & parts did you add/change?
"Those who hammer their guns into plows will plow for those who do not."
canonsix
Levergunner 2.0
Posts: 192 Joined: Mon Apr 09, 2007 5:09 pm
Location: Butte Mt
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by canonsix » Fri Jun 27, 2008 8:27 am
Mods: barrel cut to 16 1/2 inches,magazine cut to match.Front sight dovetail recut,buttstock cut one inch.
Parts: Williams 5D rcvr sight,Limbsaver slip on recoil pad,Williams sling swivel set,BSA 2x20 pistol scope , XS scout scope base, Allen buttstock ammo carrier, and a UncleMikes sling.
Doug
a armed man is his own master