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- Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Midway has .480 Ruger brass
- Replies: 4
- Views: 86
Re: Midway has .480 Ruger brass
I need to get some more.
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cowboy Assault Rifle
- Replies: 61
- Views: 5249
Re: Cowboy Assault Rifle
No experience with using the 30-30 as an antipersonnell device. It works pretty well on deer. I don't know many people who are as tough as a deer.
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bill Jordan video
- Replies: 11
- Views: 519
Re: Bill Jordan video
I am proud of her for understanding that it was an accident.
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Home defense without a firearm IS possible...
- Replies: 7
- Views: 389
Re: Home defense without a firearm IS possible...
That rap battle was funny.
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sage learned a hard lesson today!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 861
Re: Sage learned a hard lesson today!
Had an Irish Terrier who chewed cords. Burns in her mouth didn't stop her.
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ya gotta laugh!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 202
Re: Ya gotta laugh!
Good one!
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:21 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: My 'pronouns' are ...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 222
Re: My 'pronouns' are ...
I identify as LGBFJB. Let's Go Brandon... I am sure you get the rest.
- Thu Mar 07, 2024 8:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My patient needed her Backup Gun
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1630
Re: My patient needed her Backup Gun
Working at an independent Pharmacy now. Love it. We are contracted with a couple of pain management Doctors. Doctor G is pretty good about keeping his patients where they can function. Extreme pain makes it hard to think, focus, or even do much else.
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 8:26 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: The rest of the world never respected Trump....
- Replies: 3
- Views: 921
Re: The rest of the world never respected Trump....
I identify with the LGBFJB crowd. Buyed'im is not fit to hold office.
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 8:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another double action wheelgun in the house
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2118
Re: Another double action wheelgun in the house
A RIA M200 somehow joined my little herd. Left hand twist rifling. It is a modern idea of the classic. Has a transfer bar.
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 8:16 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: I thought they were almost all DEMOCRATS...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 671
Re: I thought they were almost all DEMOCRATS...
Never met anyonw who was KKK.
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 8:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Back From South Africa
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1241
Re: Back From South Africa
I huntrd in yhe Limpopo Province with Chris Troskie.. it was a lot of fun.
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 8:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Smokehouse Creek Fire
- Replies: 9
- Views: 923
Re: Smokehouse Creek Fire
Have not been out there. Hope that dinosaur outside of Canadian is OK.
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 8:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Broke Back Mountain Cowboy
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1760
Re: Broke Back Mountain Cowboy
I haven't voted yet. I might wear my Gadsden Flsg tshirt.
- Thu Feb 22, 2024 9:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .300 Blackout
- Replies: 39
- Views: 1973
Re: .300 Blackout
My Wife did well with the M16A1 in basic. She prefers the AR15 in 300 BO to the 30-30. Not a lot of real world difference.
- Thu Feb 22, 2024 8:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OK. Sorry. Guy health topic
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3036
Re: OK. Sorry. Guy health topic
Xanax is not a good idea for me. That family of medications makes me angry for no reason. Took an hour to wake up after the procedure. The Anesthesiologist laughed when I said it would take.a while. He said 15 minutes MAX. Seeing your first medical Zebra is a bit of a surprise to most. He also dismi...
- Thu Feb 15, 2024 8:24 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: The Republican Party Sucks
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1005
Re: The Republican Party Sucks
Politicians get rich off of the division.
- Thu Feb 15, 2024 8:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OK. Sorry. Guy health topic
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3036
Re: OK. Sorry. Guy health topic
Had a TURP in November. Glad I did. Tamsulosin and Proscar failed me.
- Thu Feb 15, 2024 8:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Civil War conicals in the Colt 1860
- Replies: 10
- Views: 448
Re: Civil War conicals in the Colt 1860
Glad you had fun.
- Thu Feb 15, 2024 8:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RIP: Legendary U.S. Marine Corps Scout Sniper Charles Benjamin “Chuck” Mawhinney
- Replies: 7
- Views: 402
Re: RIP: Legendary U.S. Marine Corps Scout Sniper Charles Benjamin “Chuck” Mawhinney
May GOD give him a special place to rest and relax. He has earned some forgiveness by his selflessness.
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Go ahead and laugh
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1246
Re: Go ahead and laugh
Bill, accuracy and enough power and penetration are nothing to laugh at. Glad you like it!
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Does anyone have experience with the SAR 2000?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 250
Does anyone have experience with the SAR 2000?
I know it is sort of a clone to the CZ75, and similar to the P35 Hi Power. It feels great in my hand, and I am trying to find a reason to not get one. Around $500 in the Atwoods near me.
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Wraith Family (thermal and night optics)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 606
Re: The Wraith Family (thermal and night optics)
Sounds as if it is plenty good for your needs.
- Thu Feb 01, 2024 8:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New hunting rifle.
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1534
Re: New hunting rifle.
The 30-06 is a great cartridge. You can take a lot ot different game with it.
- Thu Feb 01, 2024 8:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A classic: the .44 Russian
- Replies: 13
- Views: 910
Re: A classic: the .44 Russian
Good accuracy is one of life's pleafures which can be passed down for generations.
- Thu Feb 01, 2024 8:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I found this veeery interesting
- Replies: 14
- Views: 987
Re: I found this veeery interesting
The most powerful and the fastest bullets are rarely necessesary
- Sat Jan 27, 2024 9:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: "Be Prepared..." ;-)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 463
Re: "Be Prepared..." ;-)
At 61, my wife might be annoyed if pregnant again.
- Sat Jan 27, 2024 8:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Paul Harrell hasn't much time
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2140
Re: Paul Harrell hasn't much time
May he be free from pain.
- Sat Jan 27, 2024 8:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: God Bless Texas!!!!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 982
Re: God Bless Texas!!!!
My last vote for Governor was FOR Greg Abbott.
- Sat Jan 27, 2024 8:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: REAL Info About Tinnitus Research
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1100
Re: REAL Info About Tinnitus Research
I do not really understand what silence is. I can put plugs in and muffs on and still hear the whine of a table saw every second of the day.
- Sat Jan 27, 2024 8:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Remembering the terror of leprosy
- Replies: 5
- Views: 425
Re: Remembering the terror of leprosy
Hands off to those who took care of the victoms.
- Sat Jan 27, 2024 8:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What is the round-nosed lead pistol bullet good for?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1897
Re: What is the round-nosed lead pistol bullet good for?
I don't want to be shot with anything, thank you very much. That said, I am not expecting anyone who is not high to stay put and absorb several bullets. High perpetrators are a different issue.
- Thu Jan 18, 2024 8:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: THE BEST CALIBER
- Replies: 63
- Views: 5927
Re: THE BEST CALIBER
I am not a fan of 9mm, but therr ase sone light slim ones which hide well for me. Never been in a gunfight as a civilian, so I don't have any personal experience to use. I need to look for a good holster for my Smith & Walther P99 compact. It is 40S&W, and puts all 50 in the dark circle at 1...
- Thu Jan 18, 2024 8:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: well. it finally happened -- A/D (accidental discharge)
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2041
Re: well. it finally happened -- A/D (accidental discharge)
Glad you weren't injured.
Jeff Cooper once shot the glass window with the dials on his gas meter. It happens to everyone sometime.
Jeff Cooper once shot the glass window with the dials on his gas meter. It happens to everyone sometime.
- Thu Jan 18, 2024 8:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A lot of Bull
- Replies: 68
- Views: 8820
Re: A lot of Bull
Glad you are ok. I read an interesting article the other day of a guy that had a neighbor that was alway very slow to remove his livestock once he told them they were on his place. He decided to run them into his on squeeze chute and decorated the cattle by using bleach and putting different WORDS ...
- Thu Jan 18, 2024 8:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 350 legend in a revolver
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1283
Re: 350 legend in a revolver
At the Dallas Safari Club show last Friday, I was told at the Freedom Arms booth that shooting a .38 Special in a .357 Mag chamber would cause rust in the chamber and ruin the cylinder. Has anyone on here ever experienced that?
- Thu Jan 11, 2024 9:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Murdered on the Ferry
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1889
Re: Murdered on the Ferry
I did DNA testing. One of the companies told me that I lacked some genes that were necessary. Another has refused my swab because they say it is not human. The one that accepted me told me that my ancestry was English, Scottish, Welsh, Hungarian, Jewish, and Italian. That does not fit at all with fa...
- Thu Jan 11, 2024 9:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sometimes I wonder why I bother
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1988
Re: Sometimes I wonder why I bother
A few fears ago, 86er was messing with a 44 Special for hunting. I do not recall what loads he was using, nor what his conclusions were. I wonder how the Ruger GP100 5 shot 44 Special handles. It looks a bit meatier than some. As far as damage from getting shot, I do not want to find out.
- Thu Jan 11, 2024 8:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 350 legend in a revolver
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1283
Re: 350 legend in a revolver
Sounds as if the 357 Max was a victim of bad publicity. Never knew anyone who had one, but it sounds as if the bad reputation is not deserved.
- Sun Dec 24, 2023 10:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: vihtavuori N110 powder
- Replies: 13
- Views: 693
Re: vihtavuori N110 powder
I have used it in .45 Colt for a Ruger level load. Good accuracy.
- Thu Nov 30, 2023 8:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .35 rem vs .30-30
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1087
Re: .35 rem vs .30-30
I have accidentally loaded a .30-30 in the 32 WS. Accuracy is not any good at all. 50 yards and missed the target completely 3 out of 5. Figured it out and right back to tiny little groups.
- Thu Nov 30, 2023 8:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone else wish they had bought a dozen 336's when they were $200 at Wallyworld?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 997
- Thu Nov 16, 2023 8:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Not coyote but dang foxes....
- Replies: 18
- Views: 621
Re: Not coyote but dang foxes....
Friends out in Ennis, TX have a bunch of yotes around. I need to get a dying rabbit call, or use my squirrel disk squeaker to call them a bit closer and use my 17 WSM on them. 25 grains at nearly 3000 fps makes them slough off the mortal coil really well. I need a green spotlight. All it should take...
- Thu Nov 16, 2023 8:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gen Z needs us...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 688
Re: Gen Z needs us...
Born in that month between the end of Boomers and Xers. Some of the Xers are not bad folks. Gen Y, Millenials, and whatever the kids just hitting 21 are in for a rough life. Too many of them have been babied for too long. Their education was abysmal.
- Thu Nov 16, 2023 8:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: REMINDER - Before Leaving Your Home
- Replies: 12
- Views: 642
Re: REMINDER - Before Leaving Your Home
The older we get, the more forgetful we get. Nothing wrong with mnemonic sayings.
- Thu Nov 09, 2023 8:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 19 Texas Rangers, Only 18 Winchesters. Why?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2075
Re: 19 Texas Rangers, Only 18 Winchesters. Why?
The Krag had a smooth action, and it was accurate. Maybe he was their sharpshooter.
- Thu Nov 09, 2023 8:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Does this qualify as a BBQ Gun?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1180
Re: Does this qualify as a BBQ Gun?
I don't have anything that qualifies as a Barbecue gun. That mastodon ivory looks good.
- Thu Nov 09, 2023 8:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Queston about Shell Holders
- Replies: 12
- Views: 614
Re: Queston about Shell Holders
I have noticed the same issue.Scott Tschirhart wrote: ↑Thu Nov 09, 2023 8:34 am I found that all shell holders are not the same. The Lee shell holder for a .480 won’t work with Hornady brass. The Hornady shell holder works perfectly with the Lee dies.
They seem to be dimensionally identical but they obviously are not.
- Thu Nov 09, 2023 8:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: GOING BACK IN TIME
- Replies: 8
- Views: 510
Re: GOING BACK IN TIME
Don't let those experiences become lost. Even in our modern world, we need to be reminded of riding trails and of being out in the wilderness.
- Thu Nov 02, 2023 8:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Serious injury with a crossbow
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1182
Re: Serious injury with a crossbow
No problems yet for me. Still, touching my toes sounds like a string of Black Cat firecrackers popping.