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- Fri May 31, 2024 10:25 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: I chipped in....
- Replies: 1
- Views: 17
I chipped in....
. ... accounting for over a millionth of the total ...! :D https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/05/breaking-trump-raises-record-shattering-34-8-million/ I'm sure he wouldn't have gone broke if I hadn't contributed, but I guess it just felt like one way to express my opinion and flip the bird to the...
- Fri May 31, 2024 10:17 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Just a couple 'neglected' generations can destroy us
- Replies: 1
- Views: 21
Just a couple 'neglected' generations can destroy us
. Ronald Reagan: “ Our Founding Fathers, here in this country, brought about the only true revolution that has ever taken place in man’s history. Every other revolution simply exchanged one set of rulers for another set of rulers. But only here did that little band of men so advanced beyond their ti...
- Fri May 31, 2024 7:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: When Russia landed on Venus...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 69
When Russia landed on Venus...
. https://youtu.be/ydibFhTuimY?si=r3NaS0rDKaBXKr-z I had no idea that Russia had landed there... :oops: https://youtu.be/ydibFhTuimY?si=r3NaS0rDKaBXKr-z Expert Carl Sagan thought Venus was a swamp overheated due to Venus having 'global warming' from the 'greenhouse effect'; I guess too many SUVs dri...
- Thu May 30, 2024 9:57 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Sometimes the Doctor hopes the Lawyer wins...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 67
Re: Sometimes the Doctor hopes the Lawyer wins...
. We were using written Rx's then, so I had two pages I stapled to ivermectin or hydroxychloroquine Rx's - one was journal references to clinical safety and efficacy studies, and the other was a form for the patient to have the pharmacist sign if they refused the Rx, which acknowledged they were ref...
- Thu May 30, 2024 8:59 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Sometimes the Doctor hopes the Lawyer wins...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 67
Sometimes the Doctor hopes the Lawyer wins...
. https://covid19criticalcare.com/wrongful-death-covid/ The essence of this case is that although Big Pharma and Big Hospitals got shielded from lawsuits alleging harm from emergency-use-authorized treatments GIVEN, they are NOT shielded from the harm if other treatments are WITHHELD... There really...
- Thu May 30, 2024 8:07 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: I am so disgusted right now I can't see straight
- Replies: 4
- Views: 135
Re: I am so disgusted right now I can't see straight
. "... And our enemies, foreign and domestic will take advantage of it ..." Yep. I was commenting to a patient (guy in his 70's) that if the Swamp manages to fail with their lies and fraud and censorship and lawfare, and resorts to assassination, how it harkens back to 1964. He nodded, but...
- Thu May 30, 2024 6:04 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: I am so disgusted right now I can't see straight
- Replies: 4
- Views: 135
Re: I am so disgusted right now I can't see straight
. I too am disgusted with the ree-tards we call 'progressive liberal Democrats', but seriously - what else would you expect from those who prioritize short-sighted materialism and virtue-signaling over what is best for our nation and most fair and just ...? BUT MY MOST SEVERE disgust is for those RI...
- Thu May 30, 2024 1:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Fluorescents out but LED glare annoying…
- Replies: 11
- Views: 369
Re: Fluorescents out but LED glare annoying…
. Yeah I'm betting fluorescents will be almost nonexistent within a couple years. Especially since 'replacement' bulbs that fit most fixtures for both incandescent AND fluorescent bulbs can be had in LED format. The 'compact fluorescents' sucked, were unreliable, we had several catch fire, and their...
- Thu May 30, 2024 1:06 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: At last - Biden actually appreciates Fallen Veterans...!!!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 38
- Thu May 30, 2024 12:09 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: The "border issue" isn't just Mexico - Canada too...!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 28
The "border issue" isn't just Mexico - Canada too...!
. https://www.startribune.com/duo-slips-into-us-from-canada-with-dozens-of-guns-abandons-weapons-and-evades-capture/600369457/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=evening_update Man those two backpacks must have been HEAVY...!!! Just putting eight or so in a pack to go to the...
- Wed May 29, 2024 8:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
- Replies: 69
- Views: 3595
Re: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
. When it comes to 9mm ‘pistol caliber carbines’, I actually like my KelTec Sub-2000 better than the Ruger PC I had (original non-takedown version using Ruger P-85 magazines. I sold that pair of Rugers (PC9 and P85) and then got their takedown ‘Charger’ 9mm pistol version (and wound up SBR’ing it du...
- Wed May 29, 2024 8:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Fluorescents out but LED glare annoying…
- Replies: 11
- Views: 369
Re: Fluorescents out but LED glare annoying…
. The next step needs to happen, which is to replace what we call LED “bulbs” with actual LED bulbs, instead of ‘circuits with bulbs and transformers’ and so forth. Even though they last a long time that is still a lot of waste and overlap, when we could have most of our lighting circuits be much lo...
- Wed May 29, 2024 2:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Fluorescents out but LED glare annoying…
- Replies: 11
- Views: 369
Fluorescents out but LED glare annoying…
. The ballast went out on one of the few remaining fluorescent fixtures we have, and yet the inexpensive LED shop lights were incredibly glaring. Plus, they were not designed for permanent installation, but were rather a plug-in type thing. Since it was going to be extra work to take the old fluores...
- Wed May 29, 2024 8:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
- Replies: 69
- Views: 3595
Re: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
. I've had a Marlin Camp Carbine in 45 ACP and a Mech-Tech 'upper' in 45 ACP The Marlin uses 1911 single stack mags and the Mech-Tech uses double-stack ones (ParaOrdnance or Rock Island). Both are nice; the Marlin looked like a 10/22 other than the protruding magazine, and the Mech-Tech looks rather...
- Tue May 28, 2024 6:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Departing Afghanistan
- Replies: 5
- Views: 389
Re: Departing Afghanistan
Sending that to my kids. They left for Iraq as enthusiastic young Marines. They returned old men. Twice more they went. They aged in mind, body and soul every time. But they were blessed to age. I have a photo of my youngests squad mates on the first trip to Iraq. Three of them won’t ever age. That...
- Tue May 28, 2024 6:13 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Memorial Day in Denali National Park
- Replies: 6
- Views: 275
- Tue May 28, 2024 6:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Good read on Memorial Day
- Replies: 3
- Views: 236
Re: Good read on Memorial Day
. "... It’s not just that the percentage of Americans who consider themselves patriotic has dropped so dramatically. It’s also that, according to a 2022 Quinnipiac poll, only 55 percent of Americans say they would stay and fight if the U.S. were invaded ..." I've heard several people say t...
- Mon May 27, 2024 11:48 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
- Replies: 69
- Views: 3595
Re: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
. There way the 'progressives' are taking us, we actually could well be back to the bare-bones if we don't regain a civil social structure. The Democrats seem to be aiming for something like the Hunger Games, evidently oblivious to the concept that it is more likely to be like Mad Max. Of course the...
- Sun May 26, 2024 4:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 300 Blackout Suppressor options
- Replies: 5
- Views: 325
300 Blackout Suppressor options
. Anyone use an integrally suppressed AR barrel…? It may shock some of the people here, but I have to be honest, and admit that in the past 50 years, I don’t think I’ve once put on a ghillie suit and traveled overseas to take out any sentries, so I don’t need anything approaching ‘total silence’ but...
- Sun May 26, 2024 4:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
- Replies: 69
- Views: 3595
Re: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
. Grizz snd Scott Tschirhart both made good points. I too ‘picked my mate’ before the 45 Colt was available in the Ruger Redhawk or Marlin Carbine, and almost nobody had 454 Casulls. So I went with the Marlin 1894 carbine and Super Blackhawk revolver, later expanding my 0.430”-throwers with a Charte...
- Sun May 26, 2024 3:29 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Accuse him of doing something, so he will do [more of] it...
- Replies: 0
- Views: 103
- Sun May 26, 2024 2:15 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Memorial Day in Denali National Park
- Replies: 6
- Views: 275
Memorial Day in Denali National Park
. ...will thankfully be without the 'offensive' U.S. flag being visible on any vehicles that would 'detract from the experience'... https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/05/senator-demands-answers-after-superintendent-denali-national-park/ That woman should be fired and relocated to Iran, where she ...
- Sun May 26, 2024 6:19 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wonder what the ATF was after this guy for ...
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4143
Re: Wonder what the ATF was after this guy for ...
Remember, to liberals, the ends always justify the means. That's how come they don't have a problem with lies, fraud, cheating, censorship.....or violence.barbarossa wrote: ↑Sun May 26, 2024 12:53 am It s funny how people can commit murder then still feel that they are on the side of justice, I guess it must ease their conscience.
- Sat May 25, 2024 8:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: BIG rocks.... Ancient Megaliths
- Replies: 3
- Views: 345
BIG rocks.... Ancient Megaliths
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I've posted on these before I think.
https://youtu.be/kknPtZsfhVg?si=lDxI740xAakEEZaf
Very interesting.
How did they move 100-ton stones...???
I've posted on these before I think.
https://youtu.be/kknPtZsfhVg?si=lDxI740xAakEEZaf
Very interesting.
How did they move 100-ton stones...???
- Sat May 25, 2024 7:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Scopes on revolvers
- Replies: 9
- Views: 638
Re: Scopes on revolvers
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Yeah there are ‘scout’ (forend-mount) scopes that are 8x and I think some folks do use them on handguns.
Yeah there are ‘scout’ (forend-mount) scopes that are 8x and I think some folks do use them on handguns.
- Sat May 25, 2024 4:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Scopes on revolvers
- Replies: 9
- Views: 638
Re: Scopes on revolvers
. Usually it is just a matter of the right distance from scope to eyeball... Have you used the scope on other guns without issues...? Can you get a full field of view just holding it out at the ideal distance...? I only have one scoped handgun (Contender in 223) and it is really picky about how far ...
- Sat May 25, 2024 4:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wonder what the ATF was after this guy for ...
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4143
Re: Wonder what the ATF was after this guy for ...
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My first thought when I found out it was in Arkansas, was . . . 'Arkancide'...I wonder what he knew that he shouldn't know about...
My first thought when I found out it was in Arkansas, was . . . 'Arkancide'...I wonder what he knew that he shouldn't know about...
- Sat May 25, 2024 4:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Lest I forget
- Replies: 9
- Views: 641
Re: Lest I forget
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Yep. We ALL must remember and appreciate the military, even those who never served.
Yep. We ALL must remember and appreciate the military, even those who never served.
- Sat May 25, 2024 1:00 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Ivermectin Musings....
- Replies: 262
- Views: 362314
- Sat May 25, 2024 12:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wonder what the ATF was after this guy for ...
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4143
- Fri May 24, 2024 6:20 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Makes me want a dash-cam...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 192
Makes me want a dash-cam...
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Sounds like someone LIED...
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/0 ... deo-shows/
I wonder how often this happens - it only takes 1/100 or even less to ruin it for the honest people.
Sounds like someone LIED...
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/0 ... deo-shows/
I wonder how often this happens - it only takes 1/100 or even less to ruin it for the honest people.
- Fri May 24, 2024 6:14 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: No doubt a 50 caliber crime will 'happen'...
- Replies: 0
- Views: 130
No doubt a 50 caliber crime will 'happen'...
. It seems like any time the Dumbascraps get some gun control bill fired up, there just happens to be a convenient 'tragedy' to fuel support for their new law. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5096520/pdf/gox-4-e1036.pdf I put 'tragedy' in quotes not because I trivialize the lives lost, ...
- Thu May 23, 2024 9:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Organizing your stuff
- Replies: 6
- Views: 640
Re: Organizing your stuff
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There is definitely a lot of stuff that is irretrievably lost if a tornado hits your house. Yet one flash drive with photos and files on it could help retrieve the majority of it so easily if we just were organized enough to have it ready.
There is definitely a lot of stuff that is irretrievably lost if a tornado hits your house. Yet one flash drive with photos and files on it could help retrieve the majority of it so easily if we just were organized enough to have it ready.
- Thu May 23, 2024 9:01 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: We all have this 3m chemical in our blood
- Replies: 7
- Views: 584
Re: We all have this 3m chemical in our blood
. You wouldn't believe how many otherwise healthy guys I see whose health starts to deteriorate in their 30s because their estrogen level starts to climb. A lot of it has been attributed to glyphosate (Roundup). Fortunately it is an easy fix, but a lot of the so-called "men's clinics" aren...
- Thu May 23, 2024 8:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I Spent The Afternoon Visiting Paco Yesterday
- Replies: 9
- Views: 733
Re: I Spent The Afternoon Visiting Paco Yesterday
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I've never met him, but it would be an honor to have done so.
Same with several others on this forum.
I've never met him, but it would be an honor to have done so.
Same with several others on this forum.
- Thu May 23, 2024 5:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mountain Goats are all going to die and disappear...!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1762
Re: Mountain Goats are all going to die and disappear...!
. It's all 'climate change' :roll: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/scientists-make-concerning-discovery-about-proliferation-of-invasive-ticks-emphasizing-the-significance-of-long-term-monitoring/ar-BB1mPAVo Then the COLD weather is ALSO due to GLOBAL WARMING - :wink: https://www.msn.com/en-...
- Wed May 22, 2024 7:46 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Careful Boys...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 350
Re: Careful Boys...
. ...and the humorous part is that the 'feminists' insist that women have no power in the world. They may not be able to lift heavy things, but they can nearly always get a guy to do it for them (in part, due to the 'Sun Dress Phenomenon, but often just because we like to please them, although somet...
- Wed May 22, 2024 4:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
- Replies: 69
- Views: 3595
Re: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
. LeverGunner I like the idea of a 1886 modified to 0.430”…! Much of the discussion seems to go back to whether CCW is a priority. If so, a caliber in the 4’s is ideal, but with good bullets and decent capacity guns, many of us who have unlimited choices are using 357/9mm caliber already. However, v...
- Tue May 21, 2024 10:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
- Replies: 69
- Views: 3595
Re: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
. "....30 also works in my 20 as #4 Buck, which I can cast at home, and 30 cal pellets may make a viable front stuffer, or maybe a derringer, IDK..." Now that's another creative angle...! Looks like 30 and 35 cal are winning here. 32-20 (or '30-20') 300 Blk 30-30 308 300 Win Mag 9mm (+/- ....
- Tue May 21, 2024 9:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Antietam....nice documentary....
- Replies: 1
- Views: 200
Antietam....nice documentary....
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https://youtu.be/ejZIHTtdkwM?si=yIk7k1k-9pPe9-XF
Nice companion to the 'Staff Ride' publication the Army puts out for analysis.
https://youtu.be/ejZIHTtdkwM?si=yIk7k1k-9pPe9-XF
Nice companion to the 'Staff Ride' publication the Army puts out for analysis.
- Tue May 21, 2024 4:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
- Replies: 69
- Views: 3595
Re: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
. ....or maybe THIS "30 caliber..." By that I mean a 30 mm.... It wouldn't be good for hunting or CCW, but if I had one, I'm betting I could use it to get whatever OTHER guns I wanted .... :twisted: https://live.staticflickr.com/3136/2835374420_34454ba2fc_b.jpg Problem is, to be very pract...
- Tue May 21, 2024 1:38 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: LOL this is so true - about 'Liberals'...
- Replies: 0
- Views: 141
- Mon May 20, 2024 5:43 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Who do you think the Dems will really run...?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 764
Re: Who do you think the Dems will really run...?
. It's coming up soon that they have to switch him out... https://rumble.com/v4w60tq-operation-oust-joe-biden-is-very-real.-democrats-are-setting-him-up-for-fai.html https://rumble.com/v4wc0r9-the-dems-secret-plot-to-dump-biden-ep.-2253-05202024.html Good interview of Gabbard by Dave Rubin: https://...
- Mon May 20, 2024 2:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
- Replies: 69
- Views: 3595
Re: How About 1 Caliber and Done?
. Anything from 0.308" to 0.458" could probably do ok. Some calibers like 0.338" have a lot of high-ballistic coefficient bullets to pick from, and others, like 0.357" do not, so for the most versatility something like 338 Lapua Mag would make an impeccable 'top end' cartridge fo...
- Mon May 20, 2024 2:20 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Anyone see Trump's 2024 NRA Speech...?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 203
Anyone see Trump's 2024 NRA Speech...?
. ...from what the 'mainstream' media said, it was clear evidence he has dementia, so I'm led to believe the opposite, given the typical integrity of the 'news' media. Here's a video that I guess to be the real deal - https://www.uspresidentialelectionnews.com/2024/05/watch-live-trump-speaks-tonight...
- Mon May 20, 2024 2:13 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: LOL a 'conservative' SCOTUS my butt...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 212
LOL a 'conservative' SCOTUS my butt...
. https://www.scotusblog.com/2023/10/supreme-court-refuses-to-reinstate-missouri-second-amendment-law/ According to this ruling, the feds could ban Bibles or reinstitute slavery or alcohol prohibition, and it would be prohibited for any of the states to assert that it was against the Constitution, o...
- Mon May 20, 2024 5:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mountain Goats are all going to die and disappear...!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1762
Re: Mountain Goats are all going to die and disappear...!
. Now it's TICKS - they're expanding their range because of a degree-and-a-half of average temperature. https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/town-confirms-first-case-of-concerning-virus-spread-by-ticks-it-does-not-spread-through-coughing-or-sneezing/ar-BB1mGc2H Fascinating how even though hourly t...
- Sun May 19, 2024 9:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Who needs a horse...???
- Replies: 45
- Views: 2773
Re: Who needs a horse...???
But horses are a way of life ... mine were friends .... not something inanimate that you can park in a garage and forget about for years. Very true. Plus the care and feeding isn't automatic. Few of us really have enough grazeable land to support horses. However the BEST scenario would be to have a...
- Sat May 18, 2024 10:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The new US Military Rifle...
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1116
- Sat May 18, 2024 10:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Glock models (their numbering makes NO sense)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 329
Re: Glock models (their numbering makes NO sense)
So, I went to the next town over and ask the counter guy what he had that would violate the L.A. City law. Law was overturned in short order. The other is a Glock 42. Why? Because the state of California said I couldn't have it. So I used a loop hole and bought one. :lol: I’ve done similarly. When ...