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by dbateman
Tue Mar 24, 2009 9:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Which would you buy?
Replies: 35
Views: 3721

Re: Which would you buy?

my favorite 22lr is the Winchester 9422 it has never let me down is lite and handy to carry all day and deadly accurate i do also own a Marlin 39A it is a very well built rifle and has never failed me ether ,it wheres a scope and has done a bit of rage time and is a tak driver its a bit heaver the t...
by dbateman
Tue Mar 24, 2009 9:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT 308 or 30-06?
Replies: 68
Views: 6404

Re: OT 308 or 30-06?

we get 180gr Winchester power point and silver tips factory loaded over here in AU
silver tips are deadly on scrub cattle and buff
by dbateman
Mon Mar 23, 2009 10:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How do you handle "The Question"
Replies: 69
Views: 6752

Re: How do you handle "The Question"

guns what guns??????
by dbateman
Mon Mar 23, 2009 9:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How do you handle "The Question"
Replies: 69
Views: 6752

Re: How do you handle "The Question"

i normally tell them pretty much what iv got but to be honest don't rely now if thay are L.E thay already no and are prolberly just fishing for info but sence cun=ming down south i dont think people need to no (the guy that owns the house im staying at thinks guns should be band he has never gone sh...
by dbateman
Mon Mar 23, 2009 2:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 25-20 or 32-20
Replies: 30
Views: 3680

Re: 25-20 or 32-20

[quote="BlaineG" Do you worry about running into large, toothy animals? Or maybe a buff?[/quote] it is a consideration not so much toothy just big and angry but mostly its not that big of a problem.....thats what 308's and 375win are for :D there are rabbits down in the bottom of the NT an...
by dbateman
Sun Mar 22, 2009 11:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 25-20 or 32-20
Replies: 30
Views: 3680

Re: 25-20 or 32-20

thank guys.........i dont now to much about thees littel rounds as thay are not very comen around were i live
there are a few around just no one want to sell them
by dbateman
Sun Mar 22, 2009 10:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 25-20 or 32-20
Replies: 30
Views: 3680

25-20 or 32-20

o.k guy i need your help iv decided that that i need a small game rifle and I am currently down south and there are quite a few good old win92's in 32-30 and 25-20 i want this rifle for rabbits and hares fox's roo's and a bit of a plinker currently i only have 22lr , 303-25 ,30-30 ,45lc , 375win , 3...
by dbateman
Fri Mar 20, 2009 9:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT 308 or 30-06?
Replies: 68
Views: 6404

Re: OT 308 or 30-06?

o.k so the 308 dose what the 30-06 dose with 180gr pills with 165gr i have a soft spot for the 06 but dont own one it is on the list of things to get if i see one that calls out to however i do own 3 308 a rugger M77 brono 601 and a old K98 converted by Israel and have hunted every animal in north A...
by dbateman
Fri Mar 20, 2009 9:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My Winchester Deluxe 1894 lettered.....BIG TIME
Replies: 15
Views: 1444

Re: My Winchester Deluxe 1894 lettered.....BIG TIME

man that's one fine rifle you got there
by dbateman
Fri Mar 20, 2009 9:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Beware of falling cartridges
Replies: 5
Views: 670

Re: OT Beware of falling cartridges

^+1
by dbateman
Fri Mar 20, 2009 1:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Hunter is Borned
Replies: 21
Views: 2076

Re: A Hunter is Borned

that's a family fav pic rite there
by dbateman
Wed Mar 18, 2009 7:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: .45 LC vs. .44 Mag/Spl (yeah - another opinion loaded threa
Replies: 48
Views: 8873

Re: .45 LC vs. .44 Mag/Spl (yeah - another opinion loaded threa

o.k so my personal favorite out of the to is the 45lc because thats what iv got if i had a 44 that would be my fav i think the 45 to be a better choice if you are a hand loader but the 44 better if you are just buying factory shells the only 45lc i own is a nice littel win94 trapper that shoots and ...
by dbateman
Wed Mar 18, 2009 7:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Ammunition Quantity
Replies: 22
Views: 1603

Re: OT - Ammunition Quantity

im pretty shore we have a limit on how many shells we can have over here dont no what it is........think its 5000rds all up
by dbateman
Wed Mar 18, 2009 1:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester model 53
Replies: 11
Views: 1822

Re: Winchester model 53

nice lookin rifles you guys got there
thanks for the info
by dbateman
Tue Mar 17, 2009 3:20 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester model 53
Replies: 11
Views: 1822

Winchester model 53

ok stupid question what is the Winchester model 53 ???
i have never seen one and just seen one for sale on usedguns.com.au in 32/20 and was just wondering what thay are like
looks like a 92 ??
thanks Dave
by dbateman
Tue Mar 17, 2009 3:07 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Win 94 BB question
Replies: 13
Views: 1124

Re: Win 94 BB question

by dbateman
Sun Mar 15, 2009 9:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My New 44-40 has No Lever
Replies: 20
Views: 2420

Re: My New 44-40 has No Lever

nice old pump gun you got there pops
by dbateman
Sat Jan 31, 2009 1:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Just recieved this from a friend . OT ???
Replies: 5
Views: 714

Re: Just recieved this from a friend . OT ???

don't let them take your guns away
by dbateman
Fri Jan 30, 2009 1:41 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Aussies
Replies: 15
Views: 1413

Re: Aussies

ok thats pretty funny right there
by dbateman
Thu Jan 29, 2009 1:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: That little 218 BEE thing
Replies: 10
Views: 1335

Re: That little 218 BEE thing

i have a soft spot for the 218.....good work wind
by dbateman
Thu Jan 29, 2009 1:25 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HUMOR: Craiglist Posting "To the Guy Who Mugged Me..."
Replies: 11
Views: 1095

Re: HUMOR: Craiglist Posting "To the Guy Who Mugged Me..."

reminds me of this THERE IS A BIT OFBAD LANGUAGE not for little ones

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=ijdOkPD6vsw
by dbateman
Thu Jan 29, 2009 1:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Humor - Marine's "Dear John" letter response
Replies: 25
Views: 2483

Re: Humor - Marine's "Dear John" letter response

oh man that's the funnest thing iv seen all day
by dbateman
Thu Jan 29, 2009 1:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My latest lever
Replies: 18
Views: 2314

Re: My latest lever

thats a fine looking 336a you got there looking forward to a rang report
by dbateman
Tue Jan 27, 2009 2:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT -- Double Barrel Bolt Action Rifle
Replies: 10
Views: 930

Re: OT -- Double Barrel Bolt Action Rifle

thats so cool i want one
by dbateman
Thu Jan 22, 2009 10:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Which Lever Gun Do You LIKE the best ...
Replies: 78
Views: 7725

Re: Which Lever Gun Do You LIKE the best ...

um ow mmm let me think aaaaaaaaaaaa




all of them 8)
by dbateman
Sat Jan 17, 2009 2:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: First Lever action , just red tape now .
Replies: 12
Views: 1798

Re: First Lever action , just red tape now .

customs don't seem to make it to hard to import sights and gunsmiths tools thay do open alot of the stuff i get sent in from overseas
but i have never had a problem so far
by dbateman
Wed Dec 31, 2008 2:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dry firing
Replies: 37
Views: 4961

Re: Dry firing

dry firing is a good way to learn triger control but always use snap caps or olr shell to stop the fireing pin
by dbateman
Wed Dec 31, 2008 2:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why do I want a 30-30??
Replies: 66
Views: 6943

Re: Why do I want a 30-30??

hell yes i can can relate
by dbateman
Wed Dec 31, 2008 2:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Oh Man How Cool is this!! ( 1886 / .33WCF)
Replies: 55
Views: 5766

Re: Oh Man How Cool is this!! ( 1886 / .33WCF)

niec looking rifle and grate storey
by dbateman
Wed Dec 17, 2008 3:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New to me Winchester 94 357 Trapper
Replies: 9
Views: 855

Re: New to me Winchester 94 357 Trapper

nice littel trapper the pharmseller your son will love it
by dbateman
Tue Dec 16, 2008 3:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 32-20 Again!(pic heavy)
Replies: 20
Views: 3426

Re: 32-20 Again!(pic heavy)

32-20 is an grate round :) cool pics thanks for shareing
by dbateman
Tue Dec 16, 2008 3:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester 1895 Followed Me Home Today
Replies: 23
Views: 3598

Re: Winchester 1895 Followed Me Home Today

thats nice and in 270 8)
by dbateman
Mon Dec 08, 2008 4:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A question for our UK and Aussie friends
Replies: 20
Views: 1807

Re: A question for our UK and Aussie friends

Unfortunately, on the weekend a teenager shot and killed his friend here in Sydney and it looks like he used a registered firearm that was not stored legally - BRACE yourselves boys, who knows where that will lead us. Pop.[/quote] i heard about that last night sounded like an acadent and the mother ...
by dbateman
Thu Dec 04, 2008 4:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: any one got 444 45-70 win 94BB
Replies: 16
Views: 1373

Re: any one got 444 45-70 win 94BB

im looking there dosent seem to be many/any in AU :cry:
by dbateman
Sat Nov 29, 2008 10:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: any one got 444 45-70 win 94BB
Replies: 16
Views: 1373

Re: any one got 444 45-70 win 94BB

thanks for the repllys you guys just convinsed me i need one
by dbateman
Sat Nov 29, 2008 2:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: any one got 444 45-70 win 94BB
Replies: 16
Views: 1373

any one got 444 45-70 win 94BB

any one have a Winchester 444 or a 45-70 ?
if so what do you think of it
i have never seen one over here but i just decided i need one is it worth the hasel to find one
thanks dave
by dbateman
Sat Nov 29, 2008 12:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1894 "trapper" VS 24" (for those who have shot both)
Replies: 12
Views: 1349

Re: 1894 "trapper" VS 24" (for those who have shot both)

i have a 30-30 and 45colt trapper and thay are the most used rifles i own thay balence just fine for me
do kick a bit more thow
by dbateman
Sat Nov 29, 2008 12:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: GOT MY BUCK.. WITH PICS
Replies: 23
Views: 2314

Re: GOT MY BUCK.. WITH PICS

nice shooting thanks for the pics
by dbateman
Sat Nov 29, 2008 12:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What do do!
Replies: 22
Views: 1640

Re: What do do!

um SHOOT IT
by dbateman
Sat Oct 11, 2008 12:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My Leverguns
Replies: 9
Views: 1075

Re: My Leverguns

nice lookin guns thanks for posting them
by dbateman
Fri Sep 12, 2008 11:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Heavy Buckshot on Bear?
Replies: 37
Views: 5066

Re: Heavy Buckshot on Bear?

i like 00 buck shot its all i have for my shotgun and have been told buy many old time hunters that it will kill any thing on the face of the earth and i have killed plenty of pigs and some scrub bulls with it there is no dout in my mind that with the right shot placement you can kill anything as lo...
by dbateman
Tue Sep 02, 2008 4:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1972 Winchester 94 WECSOG project results -pics
Replies: 12
Views: 1323

Re: 1972 Winchester 94 WECSOG project results -pics

nice work keep the pics coming
by dbateman
Tue Sep 02, 2008 4:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1972 Winchester 94 WECSOG project results -pics
Replies: 12
Views: 1323

Re: 1972 Winchester 94 WECSOG project results -pics

nice work keep the pics coming
by dbateman
Tue Sep 02, 2008 4:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 6.5x303
Replies: 13
Views: 3016

Re: 6.5x303

the 303/25 is a fine cartridge it is eqivelint to a 257 roberts and a grate cartridge dies are still availble and factory ammo is still avalible in 87qr hollow points have shot alot of pigs donkies scrub cattel its a grate cartridge if you are looking for some thing in that power range oh its a good...
by dbateman
Sat Aug 30, 2008 12:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: O T - A senseless murder
Replies: 21
Views: 2682

Re: O T - A senseless murder

I am sorry to hear about this it seems to me this kind of thing is happening to often the worst part in this thing country you cant arm your self LEGALY for the perpose of self defense and multiple opponent are quite commen i have been the victim of few ateped robberys fortenetly im fit 25yr old and...
by dbateman
Fri Aug 29, 2008 11:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 44 magnum vs 30-30
Replies: 48
Views: 7403

Re: 44 magnum vs 30-30

i would not fell under guned with ether 30-30 or 45lc but given the option
i would go for the 45lc for close i have alot of faith in the 45lc round
its a very good stopper and it holds more rounds...but the 30-30 will work to
cant comment on 44
by dbateman
Sat Aug 23, 2008 2:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Another candidate for a Darwin award.
Replies: 10
Views: 1072

Re: OT Another candidate for a Darwin award.

thats to funny :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by dbateman
Mon Aug 18, 2008 4:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1942 Win 94 at the Range
Replies: 12
Views: 1767

Re: 1942 Win 94 at the Range

nice shootin..nice 94 to
by dbateman
Sat Aug 16, 2008 2:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Levergun cartridges on life-support
Replies: 33
Views: 4024

Re: Levergun cartridges on life-support

wtf that dumb *** needs to go shoot something other than 330-ultratard mag
by dbateman
Sat Aug 16, 2008 2:26 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Whats the best lever gun & calibre for comp & wild pigs?
Replies: 20
Views: 2474

Re: Whats the best lever gun & calibre for comp & wild pigs?

hay wozza were you at...45lc 30-30 or 375win you cant go wrong
and you can kill anything on the face of the earth if you place your shots right