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by eric65
Sun Jan 10, 2021 2:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Returning member
Replies: 4
Views: 861

Returning member

Hello there ladies and gentlemen, it's been a long time. Greetings from behind enemy lines in Northern California.
by eric65
Sun Mar 23, 2014 10:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bad Relationships.....
Replies: 17
Views: 2802

Re: Bad Relationships.....

Sixgun wrote:Yea, great message, but this queerism (is that a word?) thing with males is really taking hold in today's society. Are we not seeing a reversal of the roles?

Guys like us are a dying breed.----------6
Yes we are :cry:
by eric65
Fri Mar 21, 2014 7:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Rossi Model 92 Trapper in 357 Magnum
Replies: 18
Views: 3915

Re: A Rossi Model 92 Trapper in 357 Magnum

I really love mine. It shoots everything I can put through it, however, I agree that the sights could be a lot less coarse.
by eric65
Fri Jan 31, 2014 8:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Trail to Levers
Replies: 44
Views: 6649

Re: The Trail to Levers

AWESOME STORY!
by eric65
Tue Jan 14, 2014 5:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marine's Memorial
Replies: 11
Views: 928

Re: Marine's Memorial

JReed wrote:Yep it was the 1st Marine Division. That is really cool that you got to see it. If I ever win the lottery I would love to go visit all the sites for the island hoping campaign.
Been a dream of mine too.
by eric65
Sun Dec 29, 2013 6:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My last post
Replies: 29
Views: 3517

Re: My last post

If It makes you feel any better, some times there are no outward signs to clue you in to a potential suicide.
by eric65
Sun Dec 29, 2013 5:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new gun trades
Replies: 3
Views: 710

Re: new gun trades

RustyJr wrote:Sounds good to me. I think you need to throw in some type of scattergun though :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

RustyJr
soon...very soon
by eric65
Sun Dec 29, 2013 1:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new gun trades
Replies: 3
Views: 710

new gun trades

I can't seem to find anything interesting from this century,so I am channeling my inner cowboy once again. Savage 99 in 300 savage,glenfield 30gt in 30-30, and my new 25 yo Blackhawk in .357 mag.
by eric65
Tue Nov 19, 2013 7:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Rossi Rio Grande
Replies: 9
Views: 1508

Re: New Rossi Rio Grande

That is a nice looking rifle. How does it shoot?
by eric65
Sun Nov 10, 2013 8:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gunny Reed, and Other Marines.....
Replies: 3
Views: 952

Re: Gunny Reed, and Other Marines.....

Like it lots!
by eric65
Thu Oct 03, 2013 6:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Latest project pictures
Replies: 18
Views: 1635

Re: Latest project pictures

Like it very much!
by eric65
Wed Aug 28, 2013 3:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 357x125grn+94legacy?
Replies: 15
Views: 1002

Re: 357x125grn+94legacy?

Buy them, they will destroy anything u point them at over there!
by eric65
Tue Aug 20, 2013 8:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday El Chivo & eric65
Replies: 12
Views: 1813

Re: Happy Birthday El Chivo & eric65

thanks boys, couldn't ask for better friends!
by eric65
Sat Aug 03, 2013 9:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: For your entertainment
Replies: 6
Views: 790

Re: For your entertainment

Sixgun wrote:That rifle would have made a great prairie dog gun for Elmer Keith.

Ya know, some people must like getting beat up. I've often wondered why no one ever made a rifle for the 20mm.------------6
I believe they did
by eric65
Fri Jul 19, 2013 10:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Glock hunting
Replies: 21
Views: 1807

Re: Glock hunting

Ya, Iowa is a slug gun state although it does have a special January "antlerless only" rifle season in the southern part of the state. For awhile, in Indiana, you could hunt with only shotgun or handgun or muzzleloader, and a 44 Mag rifle was considered 'marginal if not inadequate in powe...
by eric65
Wed Jul 10, 2013 9:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My 9422 does not like 22 shorts.
Replies: 12
Views: 1520

Re: My 9422 does not like 22 shorts.

I never cared much for a .22 in the shorts either,just sayin :lol:
by eric65
Tue Jun 04, 2013 8:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: F-16 Fires Missile: Cockpit View
Replies: 12
Views: 1795

Re: F-16 Fires Missile: Cockpit View

Oh boy, here we go! Everyone knows that a squid is just a lower form of Marine life. Help us here Jeremy!
by eric65
Thu Apr 25, 2013 8:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: And you thought NATH had foxes?
Replies: 32
Views: 1950

Re: And you thought NATH had foxes?

cute little buggers.
by eric65
Wed Apr 24, 2013 4:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Business Venture
Replies: 29
Views: 1979

Re: New Business Venture

Paladin wrote:Best of luck, I will bring a suppressed weapon it we can shoot out back.
Can you suppress something in .50 cal? 8)
by eric65
Sat Apr 20, 2013 11:26 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Business Venture
Replies: 29
Views: 1979

Re: New Business Venture

I at least expect to see the Indiana boys in the near future,bring yer weapons, we can shoot out back. :twisted:
by eric65
Sat Apr 20, 2013 7:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Business Venture
Replies: 29
Views: 1979

Re: New Business Venture

Did I mention that people on this forum eat for free?
by eric65
Sat Apr 20, 2013 7:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rossi or Marlin?
Replies: 16
Views: 2530

Re: Rossi or Marlin?

My 16" Rossi in .357 mag is my favorite shooter, I would never get rid of it.
by eric65
Sat Apr 20, 2013 7:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hey! LOOK!
Replies: 4
Views: 544

Re: Hey! LOOK!

What am I missing?
by eric65
Sat Apr 20, 2013 6:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Business Venture
Replies: 29
Views: 1979

Re: New Business Venture

I figure I will probably see those of you that drive truck sooner than the others. The business is right downtown so semis have to park on the street but that is not usually a problem. Sharon worked there for many years as a manager and that is where I met her and that is where I had my first job ma...
by eric65
Fri Apr 19, 2013 6:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Business Venture
Replies: 29
Views: 1979

New Business Venture

My wife and I are going into business again with the purchase of an established restaurant called the Village Inn in Middlebury,indiana. Posession is June 1 so anyone in the forum who happens to be passing thru is welcome to stop there. Ask for Eric or Sharon because we would like to make sure we me...
by eric65
Fri Mar 08, 2013 5:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why do I want this???
Replies: 12
Views: 1153

Re: Why do I want this???

First pistol I ever qualed on can't say enough good about them.
by eric65
Wed Mar 06, 2013 7:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lettuce, Hockey Players, Cannucks, Etc.....
Replies: 10
Views: 657

Re: Lettuce, Hockey Players, Cannucks, Etc.....

Where do you guys find this stuff? :lol:
by eric65
Fri Feb 15, 2013 9:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dallas, Texas
Replies: 12
Views: 1861

Re: Dallas, Texas

TX50Cal wrote:I'm in Grand Prairie just a few minutes from the old Dallas Naval Air Station
Drove right past you, I was at the army reserve post
by eric65
Fri Feb 15, 2013 4:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Candy store- with pics
Replies: 14
Views: 1363

Re: Candy store

Legit question; what is so great about the 38-55 that you would convert your 30-30?
by eric65
Wed Feb 13, 2013 7:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dallas, Texas
Replies: 12
Views: 1861

Re: Dallas, Texas

Guess I should have posted this before I went, maybe next time boys.
by eric65
Wed Feb 13, 2013 5:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dallas, Texas
Replies: 12
Views: 1861

Re: Dallas, Texas

Shoulda been more specific, anyone within an hours drive. I have driven across that beautiful state before and my version of close by does not apply down there! :lol:
by eric65
Tue Feb 12, 2013 9:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dallas, Texas
Replies: 12
Views: 1861

Dallas, Texas

The Army had me down in Dallas all last week for an instructor school, was I close to anyone while I was down there?
by eric65
Sat Jan 26, 2013 12:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Old marlin
Replies: 1
Views: 404

Old marlin

I need to contact the marlin expert on duty today, I have some questions to ask,any takers?
by eric65
Sat Jan 26, 2013 12:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Picked Up Sharps Today - With Pics
Replies: 51
Views: 2921

Re: Picked Up Sharps Today - With Pics

Beautyful rifle
by eric65
Fri Jan 25, 2013 6:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Off Work
Replies: 13
Views: 914

Re: Off Work

FWiedner wrote:
jeepnik wrote: Hey think of it this way, now you don't have to do any honey do's.
I expect that rule to last about 48 hours.

:roll:
Didn't make it that long :roll:
by eric65
Thu Jan 24, 2013 1:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Off Work
Replies: 13
Views: 914

Re: Off Work

JReed wrote:That sucks man. You know shooting from a bench shouldnt be against your light duty chit :D
Went out yesterday for some of that. 30-30 & 22 makee feel all warm and fuzzy :D Repeat after me; pt good for you, good for me,(POP) uh oh. :shock:
by eric65
Thu Jan 24, 2013 9:26 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Off Work
Replies: 13
Views: 914

Off Work

Off work for about a month due to a sprained and bruised knee. All I am allowed to do is sit around the house and wear a really annoying knee brace, not even supposed to walk more than 50 feet at a time without a break. The only saving grace is that I get to play mom to our 14 mo old daughter, witho...
by eric65
Sun Jan 13, 2013 1:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New member from W. Penna.
Replies: 21
Views: 1406

Re: New member from W. Penna.

Welcome home
by eric65
Sat Jan 05, 2013 9:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: saturday
Replies: 29
Views: 1482

Re: saturday

Drill this weekend
by eric65
Sat Jan 05, 2013 8:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mid-Winter Maine Fox Hunt
Replies: 15
Views: 911

Re: Mid-Winter Maine Fox Hunt

How do you like that CZ? I have been considering one for some time now.
by eric65
Tue Dec 04, 2012 7:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rimfire ballistics - I like AmmoGuide.com
Replies: 14
Views: 1215

Re: Rimfire ballistics - I like AmmoGuide.com

Um, I can work a typewriter. :?
by eric65
Sun Nov 25, 2012 8:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need to change my luck !
Replies: 10
Views: 602

Re: Need to change my luck !

I think it would be fun to live in a place where you can use whatever firearm/cartridge you want to hunt with. I don't feel I need the power of my .375 Winchester, or .444 Marlin, or even .375 Ruger, for whitetail, but they are all good, accurate guns that deserve some time afield, and I can't affo...
by eric65
Mon Nov 19, 2012 10:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Inexpensive, Reactive, Environmentally Friendly Targets
Replies: 31
Views: 2752

Re: Inexpensive, Reactive, Environmentally Friendly Targets

EGGS make good targets, too. We have chickens, and since the guvment says we can't sell them at farmer's markets any more without a guvment-approved 'electric egg cooler', we just give them to friends or shoot them for target practice. Mother Nature recycles them. Sell them out of your garage for a...
by eric65
Sat Nov 10, 2012 8:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday, Marine Corps
Replies: 7
Views: 814

Re: Happy Birthday, Marine Corps

BlaineG wrote:Semper Fi

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Beers at my place.... bring her :wink:
by eric65
Sat Nov 10, 2012 8:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Veterans day young and old.
Replies: 21
Views: 1837

Re: Veterans day young and old.

I serve out of a sense of duty regardless of who the commander in chief is.
by eric65
Tue Oct 30, 2012 2:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Recoil Charts
Replies: 22
Views: 1936

Re: Recoil Charts

I'm not arguing with the chart as I have no experience with the .458 (.416 Rigby, etc, what have you) - types, but was surprised the 12 gauge topped those African big game thumpers. My 12, while a very "healthy" kick, doesn't seem so earthshaking. I've shot my friend's .375 H&H a fair...