I'll tell you what, if I had been the cat in that second video there'd be at least two fewer bwanas in the world before I gave it up.
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- Sun Jan 03, 2010 1:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Lion Charge
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3722
- Sun Jan 03, 2010 1:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 450/400 vs 45-70
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2288
Re: 450/400 vs 45-70
My goodness! Why not just beat them to death with a bowling ball?
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- Sat Jan 02, 2010 4:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: firewood
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4314
Re: firewood
Prickly pear. Burns like Madrone but grows like a weed. Hot, clean, plentiful.
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- Sat Jan 02, 2010 4:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Laying up foodstuffs
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2259
Re: OT - Laying up foodstuffs
Have you ever had Mormon dried potatoes? Little cylinders. Just add HOT water and stir. Man, that's good!
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- Sat Jan 02, 2010 4:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What happened to this place? You guys are slipping!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1378
Re: What happened to this place? You guys are slipping!
Bogie35 wrote:What's a "45-70"?
Some guy who was born in 1925, I think.
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Just kidding! Welcome back!
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- Fri Jan 01, 2010 1:14 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: just got a used EMF Rossi SA 1892 in 357
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2384
Re: just got a used EMF Rossi SA 1892 in 357
Fred,
Welcome to the party.
By the way, what do you do for a living?
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Welcome to the party.
By the way, what do you do for a living?
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- Fri Jan 01, 2010 1:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Hi Point handguns
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3402
Re: OT - Hi Point handguns
I bought a 9mm carbine years ago and I really enjoyed it. Went bang every time and no jams. Ugly as a mud fence but I didn't care.
I have a Mech-Tech for my Glock 34 so the Hi-Point went down the road.
The Mech-Tech is so accurate it's boring. It might travel, too.
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I have a Mech-Tech for my Glock 34 so the Hi-Point went down the road.
The Mech-Tech is so accurate it's boring. It might travel, too.
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- Thu Dec 31, 2009 7:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Browning 71 stocks on win71
- Replies: 3
- Views: 827
Re: Browning 71 stocks on win71
I put a Browning stock on a Winchester rifle. Although it need A LOT of fitting work I did get it to fit. Finish is good, fit is marginal at best, but I turned an unshootable Winchester into a servicable rifle.
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- Tue Dec 22, 2009 1:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My son's MRI Update
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1579
Re: My son's MRI Update
YES!!
- Sun Dec 20, 2009 6:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Where to go in Mexico for meds?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2923
Re: Where to go in Mexico for meds?
BE VERY CAREFUL BUYING MEDS OUTSIDE THE U.S. I sorta have a dog in this fight because I'm in pharmaceutical sales, so take it for what it is worth. Make sure you know what her meds look like, and compare them to what she gets. The FDA, with all its problems, serves a vital quality-control role. Coun...
- Fri Dec 18, 2009 3:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Leverguns in Eugene
- Replies: 8
- Views: 730
Re: Leverguns in Eugene
I grew up in Eugene and live a few miles north of town. I know the shop you are talking about. They have always been proud of their wares. They have been in town for many years and I am amazed that they have survived this long. All the nice, well-informed salespeople left long ago. I like to shop th...
- Thu Dec 17, 2009 3:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Cold Steel Seconds...**Looks like they sold out**
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1360
Re: OT - Cold Steel Seconds...
They must be out. I clicked the link and found no deal, even on the "seconds" page.
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- Tue Dec 15, 2009 3:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Rangefinder on a budget
- Replies: 7
- Views: 628
OT Rangefinder on a budget
My dad is looking to buy a rangefinder. His budget is around $250.
What are his best options?
He's looking for ranges not over 5 or 6 hundred yards.
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What are his best options?
He's looking for ranges not over 5 or 6 hundred yards.
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- Tue Dec 15, 2009 3:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Pre 64 Winchester model 70 question
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2864
Re: OT Pre 64 Winchester model 70 question
As far as shooting steel buttplates, my model 71 is nothing but steel and I like it that way.
My concern is I don't want to pony up "all original" dollars if it ain't.
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My concern is I don't want to pony up "all original" dollars if it ain't.
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- Tue Dec 15, 2009 10:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Pre 64 Winchester model 70 question
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2864
Re: OT Pre 64 Winchester model 70 question
Sorry for the bad link. All classifieds other than firearms do not need membership to view. I right clicked the image and did a copy: http://www.ifish.net/gallery/data/500/2140.jpg http://www.ifish.net/gallery/data/500/193.jpg Let's see if this works. Do a cut and paste into your browser. Clicking t...
- Mon Dec 14, 2009 11:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Pre 64 Winchester model 70 question
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2864
OT Pre 64 Winchester model 70 question
So there's a pre-64 model 70 Winchester in .30-06 for sale on another forum. The seller says all original but it has a honeycomb recoil pad with a white spacer, along with sling swivels. It is my understanding that model 70s came with steel buttplates a la my model 71. Plus, the stock near the front...
- Mon Dec 14, 2009 7:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- Mexican Revolution Firing squad!
- Replies: 51
- Views: 5724
Re: OT- Mexican Revolution Firing squad!
deerwacker444, you will not here that story because they probably still have a warrant out for me. Sorry! I escaped by using another persons name . Thats all I will say. Son of a biscuit! So that's why everyone was chasing me the last time I went south of the border! It all makes sense now... P
- Mon Dec 14, 2009 12:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT a guy might be looking to sell a couple Colt SAA
- Replies: 1
- Views: 320
OT a guy might be looking to sell a couple Colt SAA
...in 45LC. I know nothing about these firearms except that some guys here drool over them. He has two second generation Colts in their stagecoach boxes. He says great condition, one has a little holster wear near the muzzle. What's a stagecoach box? I told him about us and sent a link. He might pos...
- Sat Dec 12, 2009 10:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A NSN (No Serial Number) Win Model 1894
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1520
Re: A NSN (No Serial Number) Win Model 1894
I posted a thread here about my dad's model 94 that had no serial number. I was trying to date the gun but w/o a serial number I had no luck. I'll look for some pics to post. As I recall my grandfather got the gun in 1912 for his 12th birthday. The model 94 is about 300 yards from me right now so I'...
- Mon Dec 07, 2009 11:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ok.....Lever gun inspection.....Question...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 960
Re: Ok.....Lever gun inspection.....Question...
Need to know what you will be inspecting.
Brand, year, etc.
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Brand, year, etc.
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- Mon Dec 07, 2009 11:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rifle Zeros..?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1670
Re: Rifle Zeros..?
I look at it this way:
Even champion professional basketball players practice their free throws.
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Even champion professional basketball players practice their free throws.
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- Wed Dec 02, 2009 1:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dual-Use (Lever-Carbine/Revolver) Factory .357 Load
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1870
Re: Dual-Use (Lever-Carbine/Revolver) Factory .357 Load
Haycock,
I have not hunted with any of my .357s. I'll let you know next October!
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I have not hunted with any of my .357s. I'll let you know next October!
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- Tue Dec 01, 2009 10:39 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dual-Use (Lever-Carbine/Revolver) Factory .357 Load
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1870
Re: Dual-Use (Lever-Carbine/Revolver) Factory .357 Load
Haycock,
Check out this thread:
http://www.levergunscommunity.org/viewt ... 8d#p164011
I chrono'ed the American Eagle 158 grain JSP load from 3 different .357 mags.
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Check out this thread:
http://www.levergunscommunity.org/viewt ... 8d#p164011
I chrono'ed the American Eagle 158 grain JSP load from 3 different .357 mags.
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- Sun Nov 29, 2009 11:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My sons first deer and first buck, Big thanks to KOOZ
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1340
Re: My sons first deer and first buck, Big thanks to KOOZ
+1!!Paladin wrote:Great story and the beginning of a new legend.
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- Sun Nov 29, 2009 6:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another talk with the ol' PH
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1265
Re: Another talk with the ol' PH
More more more...
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- Sun Nov 29, 2009 6:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Loose Dogs
- Replies: 110
- Views: 13199
Re: Loose Dogs
pharmseller Poisoning cattle.... Don't shoot my dog .. Implied threat because you're armed... I will defend my family and do what it takes protect them Running people over.... You DON"T have the right to run over a J walker with your car . Shooting unarmed teenagers.... You DON"T have rig...
- Sun Nov 29, 2009 4:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Loose Dogs
- Replies: 110
- Views: 13199
Re: Loose Dogs
tn gun runner, With all due respect I've read your posts on this thread and I cannot see your logic. Your statements appear to be, well, inflammatory at best. Poisoning cattle. Implied threat because you're armed. Running people over. Shooting unarmed teenagers. I have to wonder what your agenda is. P
- Sat Nov 28, 2009 4:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A discussion on rifles with the PH
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1824
Re: A discussion on rifles with the PH
Nice tips!
I'm not good enough to take head shots, and I know it.
As far as pretty rifles, if I can't drop it without crying, I won't buy it.
Give me enough chances to fall and by golly, I will.
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I'm not good enough to take head shots, and I know it.
As far as pretty rifles, if I can't drop it without crying, I won't buy it.
Give me enough chances to fall and by golly, I will.
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- Sat Nov 28, 2009 12:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Loose Dogs
- Replies: 110
- Views: 13199
Re: Loose Dogs
Regardless of the Mississippi, criminal assault remains the same. Let's put this in perspective. If I turn into your driveway by mistake you do-not automatically have the right to kill me or to shoot up my vehicle. If I am hunting on your neighbor's property and my beagle chases a rabbit across the...
- Fri Nov 27, 2009 10:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Timing is Everything...!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1509
Re: OT - Timing is Everything...!
I always come back to camp in the dark 'cause the first guy back has to start dinner!
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- Fri Nov 27, 2009 7:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1701
Re: OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!
Well, no M1 for me. I called Big 5 this morning and talked to the salesguy. He was very up front with me and told me the M1s they had were "pretty rough." In looking at the CMP website they have service grade SA models for $595 available. I'm leaning toward that route. I have a CHL but I a...
- Fri Nov 27, 2009 12:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Humor The Cowboy and the Yuppie
- Replies: 9
- Views: 823
OT Humor The Cowboy and the Yuppie
Got this in an email... A cowboy named Bud was overseeing his herd in a remote mountainous pasture in California when suddenly a brand-new BMW advanced toward him out of a cloud of dust. The driver, a young man in a Brioni suit, Gucci shoes, RayBan sunglasses and YSL tie, leaned out the window and a...
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 2:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1701
Re: OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!
What's a counterbore?
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- Thu Nov 26, 2009 1:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1701
Re: OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!
There's also some "Century Arms" ones that are I believe Chinese 'clones'. I've shot one before, though, and it went 'bang' just like all the other Garands I've shot. Pretty much not the one to get if you want something 'historic' or 'collectable' though. Chicom clone = bad (for me). $600...
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 12:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1701
OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!
and I want one!
Quantities limited, of course.
If they still have any when I get there, what do I look for to make sure it's worth the $599?
Be as detailed as possible, because I intend to add one to the inventory.
Thanks!
Pharmseller
Quantities limited, of course.
If they still have any when I get there, what do I look for to make sure it's worth the $599?
Be as detailed as possible, because I intend to add one to the inventory.
Thanks!
Pharmseller
- Wed Nov 18, 2009 11:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: misfire 336w
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1861
Re: misfire 336w
Sometimes all caps does it, too.
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- Wed Nov 18, 2009 11:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Humor - restaurants
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1967
Re: OT Humor - restaurants
Unless you are in Asia, then it's Irene.Rusty wrote:...and when you go to I Hop the cashier is Eileen.
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- Wed Nov 18, 2009 11:25 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hunting rant
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2427
Re: Hunting rant
Jeremy, You said you are still in the Marines??? Dont laugh but place an ad in the newspaper classifieds saying somthing like (active Marine serving his country desires help from some good american to let myself deer hunt on their property) I bet you get calls off the hook to let you! Duh why didn'...
- Thu Nov 12, 2009 10:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Knee surgery leads to DVT
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1161
Re: OT Knee surgery leads to DVT
Maybe a jewel of a model 71 deluxe...mod71alaska wrote:Quinn,
Buy that loving wife of yours a jewel and thank your lucky stars the blood clot was found!!! Then, of course, buy yourself a rifle!
Heal well, friend!
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- Thu Nov 12, 2009 12:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLL: a perplexing question--ANSWER GIVEN
- Replies: 81
- Views: 5992
Re: POLL: a perplexing question
Dinner time
Oh yes it's dinner time
Yes sir it's din-din-dinner time
the very best time of day.
Dinner time
Whoah-oh it's dinner time
Hot dang it's din-din-dinner time
the very best time of day!
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Oh yes it's dinner time
Yes sir it's din-din-dinner time
the very best time of day.
Dinner time
Whoah-oh it's dinner time
Hot dang it's din-din-dinner time
the very best time of day!
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- Thu Nov 12, 2009 12:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Knee surgery leads to DVT
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1161
OT Knee surgery leads to DVT
What a PITA! I went in for a medial meniscus debridement on my left knee Friday Nov. 6. All went well but man! I puked like a mad thing after coming out of the general. Like seasickness. Dry heaves, the works. So I did everything the doc said - stay off the leg, plenty of rest, etc. Late Monday my l...
- Sun Nov 08, 2009 9:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Sam Elliot movies
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1880
Re: OT - Sam Elliot movies
Sam Elliot drinks Corona beer.
Buys it at the little market by my house.
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Buys it at the little market by my house.
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- Sun Nov 08, 2009 8:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What do you use?
- Replies: 64
- Views: 8162
Re: What do you use?
Heat pump using hydro electricity.
Pacific Northwest and all.
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Pacific Northwest and all.
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- Sun Nov 01, 2009 11:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What's The Least You'd Walk Around The Woods With?
- Replies: 81
- Views: 5637
- Fri Oct 30, 2009 11:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Stockmaker I Chose Was a Mistake
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1405
Re: Stockmaker I Chose Was a Mistake
Macon has been mentioned here more than once.
...and not in a good way.
They seem to be adequate for unfinished stocks but the word has been rather poor when it comes to fit and finished work.
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...and not in a good way.
They seem to be adequate for unfinished stocks but the word has been rather poor when it comes to fit and finished work.
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- Sat Oct 10, 2009 2:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Legal question on shipping a shotgun
- Replies: 12
- Views: 633
Re: OT: Legal question on shipping a shotgun
The receiver issue is the key.
Just what I thought.
Many thanks for the responses.
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Just what I thought.
Many thanks for the responses.
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- Sat Oct 10, 2009 1:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Legal question on shipping a shotgun
- Replies: 12
- Views: 633
OT: Legal question on shipping a shotgun
I got a guy in New York (Bob) who wants to buy a shotgun from me (I'm in Oregon). He says that his buddy, who used to have an FFL, told him that I can ship the shotgun directly to Bob without an FFL as long as I take the shotgun apart and ship the two pieces separately. Bob doesn't know if this is a...
- Wed Oct 07, 2009 12:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Written by friend Lewis Ballard
- Replies: 6
- Views: 719
Re: Written by friend Lewis Ballard
But what about the model 71?
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- Tue Oct 06, 2009 11:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - How old is this doe..?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 938
Re: OT - How old is this doe..?
Does she eat oats?
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- Tue Oct 06, 2009 12:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What's a good deal on a 1977 Winchester 94 in .30-30?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1241
What's a good deal on a 1977 Winchester 94 in .30-30?
I have a line on a 1977 vintage Winchester model 94 .30-30. I already have one, but they're like potato chips... The pics show very little wear and good to very good wood. No pics of the action or bore so that's the question mark. The owner claims to be the second owner and he's never shot it. Facto...