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by Borregos
Wed Jul 19, 2017 5:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday earlmck
Replies: 9
Views: 2188

Re: Happy Birthday earlmck

Have a good one Earl.
by Borregos
Wed Jun 28, 2017 2:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Made a handle for a old axe.
Replies: 15
Views: 2642

Re: Made a handle for a old axe.

Nice one Lenn.
by Borregos
Mon Jun 26, 2017 7:26 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Here kitty kitty
Replies: 30
Views: 5012

Re: Here kitty kitty

OldWin wrote: Mon Jun 26, 2017 7:16 am Prayers for your wife, buddy. Wish her well for a smooth procedure and speedy recovery.
Same from here Lenn.
Enjoyed the video.
by Borregos
Fri Jun 23, 2017 5:59 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Farthest sniper kill
Replies: 11
Views: 2402

Farthest sniper kill

by Borregos
Mon May 29, 2017 1:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer Request Lung cancer
Replies: 69
Views: 12235

Re: Prayer Request Lung cancer

Prayers up from here too.
by Borregos
Fri May 19, 2017 6:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The smoking soldier
Replies: 18
Views: 3017

Re: The smoking soldier

Another early morning chuckle for me, thanks Lenn :D
by Borregos
Thu May 11, 2017 10:54 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer request
Replies: 27
Views: 3689

Re: Prayer request

Done
by Borregos
Thu May 11, 2017 6:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Idea for Leverguns get together
Replies: 21
Views: 4212

Re: Idea for Leverguns get together

I likely could manage 100 yards in three days............with help :D
by Borregos
Thu May 11, 2017 6:20 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Steam train layout.
Replies: 47
Views: 6507

Re: Steam train layout.

Looking good Pitchy :D
by Borregos
Sun May 07, 2017 7:21 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Best John Wayne and best western Movies ranked
Replies: 9
Views: 3292

Re: Best John Wayne and best western Movies ranked

Well they got that all wrong IMHO
by Borregos
Mon May 01, 2017 11:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B17 Bombers, Battle Damage
Replies: 18
Views: 3702

Re: B17 Bombers, Battle Damage

Quite a few years ago now I visited the Air Force museum at Dayton. There is a display there with a picture of a B-17 that made it back to the Philippines with an amazing amount of damage, it apparently was so bad that Boeing sent engineers out to look at it. The picture included aircrew and ground ...
by Borregos
Mon May 01, 2017 6:55 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: BFR revolvers
Replies: 14
Views: 3388

Re: BFR revolvers

I recently bought one in 45-70, I really like it and it is not as hard to handle as some think.
Going through load development right now.
It is very well made and accurate.

If I can win the lottery I will add one in 30-30 :D :D
by Borregos
Sat Apr 29, 2017 5:25 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Scrap cartridge brass
Replies: 8
Views: 2280

Re: Scrap cartridge brass

Four buckets full gets me 200 bucks (Canadian!!!)
by Borregos
Wed Apr 26, 2017 6:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sure had me laffin'
Replies: 4
Views: 1514

Re: Sure had me laffin'

Do you have someone tailing me??
by Borregos
Wed Apr 26, 2017 6:00 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: To checker or not to checker?
Replies: 21
Views: 3403

Re: To checker or not to checker?

Go for it!!
by Borregos
Wed Apr 19, 2017 9:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Poor little Canary
Replies: 19
Views: 3467

Re: Poor little Canary

I`ve been collecting miners safety lamps lately, we made this copy of what they would carry down in the mines to check for dangerous gasses. If the bird fell over it was time to get out of Dodge. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v629/InTheWind/bucket%202/IMG_3321_zpsofbm3elc.jpg http://img.photobu...
by Borregos
Mon Apr 17, 2017 6:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: LITTLE ASIAN GIRL, AFRAID OF GUNS
Replies: 20
Views: 4421

Re: LITTLE ASIAN GIRL, AFRAID OF GUNS

That is great, well done both of you :D
by Borregos
Mon Apr 17, 2017 6:41 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ipad recomendtions
Replies: 8
Views: 1772

Re: Ipad recomendtions

Hope that works out for you Lenn.
The kids bought me an Ipad mini last year and it works great, my sister has a Kindle and is very happy with it.
by Borregos
Sat Apr 15, 2017 5:52 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What Firearm Did You Sell That You Want Back?
Replies: 67
Views: 12075

Re: What Firearm Did You Sell That You Want Back?

The one you sold that keeps you up at night :P I regret many sales, but the one I might rebuy is a BFR in 45-70. Chopped to 5". Stoked with 525s at about 900 to 1100 fps, whatever is the most accurate..... 8) 8) (If anybody has one that they hate, I'm all ears :idea: ) Got any loads you could ...
by Borregos
Fri Apr 14, 2017 6:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What Firearm Did You Sell That You Want Back?
Replies: 67
Views: 12075

Re: What Firearm Did You Sell That You Want Back?

The one you sold that keeps you up at night :P I regret many sales, but the one I might rebuy is a BFR in 45-70. Chopped to 5". Stoked with 525s at about 900 to 1100 fps, whatever is the most accurate..... 8) 8) (If anybody has one that they hate, I'm all ears :idea: ) Got any loads you could ...
by Borregos
Fri Apr 07, 2017 12:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hello From B.C.
Replies: 20
Views: 3399

Re: Hello From B.C.

A warm welcome from the cold side of our country :D :D
by Borregos
Wed Apr 05, 2017 1:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: An Alternative Knife Sheath
Replies: 17
Views: 3433

Re: An Alternative Knife Sheath

ollogger wrote: Tue Apr 04, 2017 9:39 pm An idea that turned into a nice work of art!!

Brad

Indeed a work of art :D
by Borregos
Tue Apr 04, 2017 7:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday rangerider7 & FOTIS.
Replies: 5
Views: 1660

Re: Happy Birthday rangerider7 & FOTIS.

gamekeeper wrote: Tue Apr 04, 2017 2:12 am Have a GREAT DAY gentlemen.... :D
It's been a year since rangerider7 was here, I hope he is okay.
Yes, his contribution is missed for sure.
by Borregos
Tue Apr 04, 2017 7:07 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Not really for concealed carry but..........
Replies: 9
Views: 3747

Re: Not really for concealed carry but..........

Pitchy wrote: Tue Apr 04, 2017 7:00 am Nice gun , just something about them I like. 8)
Yes, saw one, fired one and just had to have one, took me a while and a few rifle sales but I got there eventually :D :D
by Borregos
Tue Apr 04, 2017 7:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Not really for concealed carry but..........
Replies: 9
Views: 3747

Re: Not really for concealed carry but..........

Griff wrote: Tue Apr 04, 2017 5:24 am
1894c wrote: Tue Apr 04, 2017 1:58 amnice pistol in a powerful cartridge (ouch), recoil must be fun (ouch)... :O
I shot one of the original BFRs back in the late '70s... it was not an endearing experience!
It actually is not too bad, it is heavy and felt recoil is less than my Contender ten inch 44Mag with top end loads :D
by Borregos
Mon Apr 03, 2017 11:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Surgery, prayers requested. The morning after.
Replies: 44
Views: 7851

Re: Surgery tomorrow, prayers requested.

Prayers from over here too.
by Borregos
Sat Apr 01, 2017 11:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Big disaster
Replies: 10
Views: 2503

Re: Big disaster

Pitchy wrote: Sat Apr 01, 2017 11:09 am I better come clean before I get in trouble, check the date this was posted.

April fools fellars. but I appreciate the kind thoughts.
Good one Pitchy :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Borregos
Sat Apr 01, 2017 9:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Big disaster
Replies: 10
Views: 2503

Re: Big disaster

OldWin wrote: Sat Apr 01, 2017 9:16 am Wow, thank God nobody was hurt. Hopefully the van isn't in too deep Pitchy. Hopefully no water in the motor or electrical system.
Be careful with the recovery, my friend.
+1
by Borregos
Fri Mar 31, 2017 7:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Not really for concealed carry but..........
Replies: 9
Views: 3747

Re: Not really for concealed carry but..........

harry wrote: Fri Mar 31, 2017 3:32 pm Cool, but you have to tell us which cartridge it uses.
45-70😃😃
by Borregos
Fri Mar 31, 2017 3:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New on this forum..
Replies: 13
Views: 2367

Re: New on this forum..

Welcome from further east!!
by Borregos
Fri Mar 31, 2017 2:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Not really for concealed carry but..........
Replies: 9
Views: 3747

Not really for concealed carry but..........

..........................a hoot to shoot :D :D
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by Borregos
Fri Mar 31, 2017 2:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: .410 derringers. Thoughts?
Replies: 40
Views: 8992

Re: .410 derringers. Thoughts?

I "stole" an almost new American Derringer in 357 Mag just the other week. Heading to the range anyway today so going to try it out, range report to follow :D Wear some gloves. Good advice!! The result of shooting a few barrels at 10 yards did not result in anything you could call a group...
by Borregos
Thu Mar 30, 2017 8:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mounting scopes on 9422 and Handi Hornet.
Replies: 17
Views: 5319

Re: Mounting scopes on 9422 and Handi Hornet.

I understand your problem with old eyes, mine are likely older than yours! While a scope answers the problem really well I have found that receiver peeps or tang sights are almost as good, have you considered that? I am a peep sight guy. My 32 Special has a nice Lyman 66 steel on it. I also hunted ...
by Borregos
Thu Mar 30, 2017 5:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: .410 derringers. Thoughts?
Replies: 40
Views: 8992

Re: .410 derringers. Thoughts?

I "stole" an almost new American Derringer in 357 Mag just the other week. Heading to the range anyway today so going to try it out, range report to follow :D
by Borregos
Thu Mar 30, 2017 5:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Home Gunsmithing My Levergun...
Replies: 11
Views: 2408

Re: Home Gunsmithing My Levergun...

Love that rear sight :D
by Borregos
Wed Mar 29, 2017 12:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Price haggling with a friend
Replies: 17
Views: 4167

Re: Price haggling with a friend

Terry Murbach wrote: Wed Mar 29, 2017 11:48 am I will haggle with ANYONE over anything as EVERYONE has a built in highball. And we'll haggle with bourbon lube and laff our collective BUTTS off to a farethewell.
And so it goes...
This :D :D
by Borregos
Wed Mar 29, 2017 5:41 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Is It Just Me?
Replies: 26
Views: 3215

Re: Is It Just Me?

Luckily, it's the same crowd though. :D
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YEEEEEEEEEEEEEEES :D :D :D
by Borregos
Mon Mar 27, 2017 8:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mounting scopes on 9422 and Handi Hornet.
Replies: 17
Views: 5319

Re: Mounting scopes on 9422 and Handi Hornet.

I understand your problem with old eyes, mine are likely older than yours!
While a scope answers the problem really well I have found that receiver peeps or tang sights are almost as good, have you considered that?
by Borregos
Sat Mar 18, 2017 10:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New format?
Replies: 45
Views: 5979

Re: New format?

Griff wrote: Sat Mar 18, 2017 8:46 am It's just the poster info being on the right side of the screen that has me discombobulated...
I think most of us lean to the right :lol: :lol:
by Borregos
Thu Mar 16, 2017 6:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Stolen Moment From Elsewhere
Replies: 9
Views: 2354

Re: A Stolen Moment From Elsewhere

good stuff to start the day :lol: :lol:
by Borregos
Wed Mar 15, 2017 12:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I Hate To Ask......But
Replies: 47
Views: 6463

Re: I Hate To Ask......But

Done.
by Borregos
Wed Mar 15, 2017 7:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Worst 6&1/2 hours!
Replies: 17
Views: 3257

Re: Worst 6&1/2 hours!

GunnyMack wrote:Hey Sixgun did you get my email? I used the one on your business card...
He's got a business card!! Oh my.................I hope he mailed me one with my powder measure :lol: :lol:
by Borregos
Wed Mar 15, 2017 5:52 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Worst 6&1/2 hours!
Replies: 17
Views: 3257

Re: Worst 6&1/2 hours!

Right on the northern edge up here where I am in southern Ontario, only got about 4 inches of it, light and fluffy as it was so cold. The wind direction was perfect and kept my driveway clear (well almost) :D We had a bit of snow on Saturday and the plow took out my mailbox, town came and put a new ...
by Borregos
Tue Mar 14, 2017 5:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wood scribe
Replies: 13
Views: 3139

Re: Wood scribe

Yeah, wood scribes are very useful, got a couple of my Dads old ones (he was a great woodworker) one has two scribes in it for mortise and tenon work :D
by Borregos
Sat Mar 11, 2017 3:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Haven't posted in a while - prayers requested
Replies: 17
Views: 3158

Re: Haven't posted in a while - prayers requested

Done here too, hope it all turns out OK for you.
I thought that the Charlie Romeo Alpha Papa we had to go through up here was bad but this just stinks!!
by Borregos
Sat Mar 11, 2017 12:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Site will be going offline for upgrade
Replies: 15
Views: 2795

Re: Site will be going offline for upgrade

Thanks for the heads up Paul.
by Borregos
Sat Mar 11, 2017 7:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Eliason snowmobile
Replies: 28
Views: 4156

Re: The Eliason snowmobile

Looking forward to the video of you taking it for it's maiden voyage!!
Better hurry, soon be spring :lol: :lol:
by Borregos
Tue Mar 07, 2017 7:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Couple new steam engines
Replies: 22
Views: 2147

Re: Couple new steam engines

Neat :D :D
by Borregos
Mon Mar 06, 2017 7:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Your choice of carry gun?
Replies: 101
Views: 15184

Re: Your choice of carry gun?

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We can't up here, but if I could it would be this:
by Borregos
Sat Mar 04, 2017 6:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I Want To Truly Thank The Boys At Leverguns
Replies: 28
Views: 3058

Re: I Want To Truly Thank The Boys At Leverguns

Many thanks to you Jack, Grant is on his way :D :D