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- Sun Dec 02, 2012 1:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Leverguns!
- Replies: 47
- Views: 3502
Re: Leverguns!
mack, Your picture's URL contains a "th_", which designates a thumbnail image. I removed it, and the direct link is below. The fullsized picture is too large, pixelwise, to post as an image, on this forum. http://i1304.photobucket.com/albums/s526/jacksmill/DSCF0870.jpg That's a good pictur...
- Sat Dec 01, 2012 2:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Leverguns!
- Replies: 47
- Views: 3502
Re: Leverguns!
Well, gents, I'll put up some old pics that you may have already seen: http://biglooplevers.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/group-edit2-950.jpg http://biglooplevers.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/model-94-crop-950.jpg http://biglooplevers.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/dog-stuff-2-950.jpg http://biglooplevers...
- Fri Nov 30, 2012 9:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Could use a good thought or prayer
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1661
Re: Could use a good thought or prayer
Done.
Shawn
Shawn
- Fri Nov 23, 2012 12:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This might just take the fun out of shooting
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1931
Re: This might just take the fun out of shooting
AJMD429, I was surprised to find out about how those big guns are fired, too. They have rangefinders & RADAR, plus spotters. My friend, who served aboard the Iowa, gave me a tour, way back in 1989. I believe that those guns can be fired from 3 different locations of the ship, including the big t...
- Thu Nov 22, 2012 7:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This might just take the fun out of shooting
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1931
Re: This might just take the fun out of shooting
...well, it's about time! The U.S.S. Iowa (and many other ships) has had that for over 70 years: http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md53ir8pnL1r73rhyo3_1280.jpg One key sounds the alarm ("SALVO SIGNAL", key #1); one key fires the big, 16" guns ("HAND FIRING", key #3); one key...
- Tue Nov 20, 2012 1:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Two weeks in NY post Hurricane Sandy ...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2395
Re: Two weeks in NY post Hurricane Sandy ...
Joe, Thanks for that comparison. Thanks for all that you have done, too. Here are a few pictures, from hurricane Katrina, from the Chalmette area, just so others can see the similarity: http://www.mgcollins.com/Katrina/WadeFrey/scan0004.jpg http://www.mgcollins.com/Katrina/WadeFrey/scan0013.jpg http...
- Mon Nov 19, 2012 7:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: all in one ... a wall poster of over 200 loaded cartridges
- Replies: 3
- Views: 461
Re: all in one ... a wall poster of over 200 loaded cartridges
The American Standard bullet poster is full color - 36" wide and 24" tall. Images are all actual size (within 4/1000 of an inch). The poster includes all American Standardized Cartridges (Rifle, Handgun, and Shotgun) available January 2012, military surplus and a few bonus cartridges as w...
- Mon Nov 19, 2012 4:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Two weeks in NY post Hurricane Sandy ...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2395
Re: Two weeks in NY post Hurricane Sandy ...
Joe, I know all about it. I (we, down South) had Katrina, in 2005. Your pictures could be my pictures. Your experience is my experience. The greatest difference is that we had sweltering heat & no breeze. My heart goes out to all concerned. They will be affected by this, for many, many years to ...
- Sun Nov 18, 2012 6:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wounded Warrior Project ANTI-GUN
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4449
Re: Wounded Warrior Project ANTI-GUN
Listen for yourselves, today's Gun Talk podcast:
http://traffic.libsyn.com/guntalk/121118guntalkA.mp3
http://traffic.libsyn.com/guntalk/121118guntalkB.mp3
http://traffic.libsyn.com/guntalk/121118guntalkC.mp3
Shawn
http://traffic.libsyn.com/guntalk/121118guntalkA.mp3
http://traffic.libsyn.com/guntalk/121118guntalkB.mp3
http://traffic.libsyn.com/guntalk/121118guntalkC.mp3
Shawn
- Sun Nov 18, 2012 3:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tankless wather heaters, anyone?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1431
Re: Tankless wather heaters, anyone?
wecsoger, I don't have experience with them, but I have heard nothing but good comments about these old tankless heaters: Ruud Tank Heater http://www.waterheaterrescue.com/pages/whh/pages/historypages/ruud.html This 200,000 Btu heater is essentially a large sidearm heater. Two of these (minus the ha...
- Fri Nov 16, 2012 10:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wounded Warrior Project ANTI-GUN
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4449
Re: Wounded Warrior Project ANTI-GUN
Veteran Groups and More - This Week on Gun Talk Radio http://www.guntalk.com/site.php?pageID=15&newsID=464 The CEO of the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), Steven Nardizzi, will be a guest on this Sunday's show. This follows a week where show host Tom Gresham shared his email exchange with the PR ...
- Tue Nov 13, 2012 10:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wounded Warrior Project ANTI-GUN
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4449
Re: Wounded Warrior Project ANTI-GUN
...from their "Media Room", currently 2nd from the top, under the heading "WWP IN THE NEWS": http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/media-room.aspx http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/498d6891381c4bd2ae91722ccd2534ce/IN--Exchange-Wounded-Warrior-Hunt Hunting outing helps injured...
- Tue Nov 13, 2012 1:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer request - possible new job opportunity
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1713
- Mon Nov 05, 2012 10:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is this a Forum member?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1462
Re: Is this a Forum member?
Gents,
That is exactly what I thought, as soon as I saw this episode, today, on local TV. Here is a link to the segment, on youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGlSJbooByQ
Shawn
That is exactly what I thought, as soon as I saw this episode, today, on local TV. Here is a link to the segment, on youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGlSJbooByQ
Shawn
- Mon Nov 05, 2012 10:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is this a Forum member?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1462
Is this a Forum member?
Spied in an episode of The Big Valley, entitled "Rimfire", the gentleman outlined in red:
- Sat Nov 03, 2012 8:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Please join me in prayer for one of our own
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1265
Re: Please join me in prayer for one of our own
Done.
Shawn
Shawn
- Mon Oct 08, 2012 11:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: USS Constitution
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2938
Re: USS Constitution
trapper45,
Here you go:
![Image](https://www.usps.com/stamp-collecting/assets/images/578499-01-main-900x695.jpg)
![Image](http://about.usps.com/news/national-releases/2012/images/pr12_095.png)
Shawn
Here you go:
![Image](https://www.usps.com/stamp-collecting/assets/images/578499-01-main-900x695.jpg)
![Image](http://about.usps.com/news/national-releases/2012/images/pr12_095.png)
Shawn
- Sun Oct 07, 2012 2:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I'm Going To Try This For Myself
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3827
Re: I'm Going To Try This For Myself
Ji, That ichthammol sounds like some good stuff: ichthammol http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonium_bituminosulfonate Ammonium bituminosulfonate (ichthyol or ichthammol, CAS#8029-68-3 brand names: Albichthyol) is a product of natural origin obtained in the first step by dry distillation of sulfur-rich...
- Thu Oct 04, 2012 2:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ammo box wood stove
- Replies: 6
- Views: 852
- Thu Sep 27, 2012 1:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another handy inexpensive self defense woods option.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 847
Re: Another handy inexpensive self defense woods option.
Here is the LARGE picture of that slug:
http://simage1.sportsmansguide.com/adim ... 3i2_ts.jpg
Shawn
http://simage1.sportsmansguide.com/adim ... 3i2_ts.jpg
Shawn
- Mon Sep 17, 2012 12:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Me 'nt ma' lady,,,,
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2208
Re: Me 'nt ma' lady,,,,
Nath, I asked you about Portmeirion because that is what first piqued my awareness of Wales. That place has been featured in so many movies, TV shows, and TV commercials. I was currious if you had been there, or been near there. ...I think that I would have trouble pronouncing the names of many of t...
- Sun Sep 16, 2012 9:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: gonna try a pic of the 10-22
- Replies: 5
- Views: 494
Re: gonna try a pic of the 10-22
...remove the thumbnail designator, "th_", and you get this:
http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb3 ... 0_1451.jpg
Shawn
http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb3 ... 0_1451.jpg
Shawn
- Sun Sep 16, 2012 9:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: another of the 10-22
- Replies: 5
- Views: 496
Re: another of the 10-22
...remove the "th_", and you get these:
http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb3 ... 0_1450.jpg
http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb3 ... 0_1449.jpg
Shawn
http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb3 ... 0_1450.jpg
http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb3 ... 0_1449.jpg
Shawn
- Sun Sep 16, 2012 2:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Me 'nt ma' lady,,,,
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2208
Re: Me 'nt ma' lady,,,,
Nath,
How far were you from Portmeirion?:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portmeirion
I have always wanted to visit Wales. The scenery, that I have seen in movies & pictures, has been very beautiful.
Shawn
How far were you from Portmeirion?:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portmeirion
I have always wanted to visit Wales. The scenery, that I have seen in movies & pictures, has been very beautiful.
Shawn
- Thu Sep 13, 2012 2:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rossi 92 cartridge stops
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6148
Re: Rossi 92 cartridge stops
...here is a larger image:
Shawn
Shawn
- Wed Sep 12, 2012 6:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rossi 92 cartridge stops
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6148
Re: Rossi 92 cartridge stops
mran1126,
These illustrations, from the Browning B92 Factory Service Manual, may also help you:
Shawn
These illustrations, from the Browning B92 Factory Service Manual, may also help you:
Shawn
- Tue Sep 11, 2012 9:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request Please
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1856
Re: Prayer Request Please
Done.
Shawn
Shawn
- Sun Sep 02, 2012 1:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: the most interesting man in the world
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2847
Re: the most interesting man in the world
DixieBoy, If you have seen The Ambushers , with dean Martin & Albert Salmi, then you might remember that Dos Equis Beer was featured in it, plus the use of a phrase that is very much like "The Most Interesting Man In The World". I wonder if the current campaign is based on the situatio...
- Sun Aug 26, 2012 1:55 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Question for left handed levergunners
- Replies: 11
- Views: 712
Re: Question for left handed levergunners
Dave,
I shoot my Henry with either hand. I have no problems with it.
Shawn
I shoot my Henry with either hand. I have no problems with it.
Shawn
- Thu Aug 23, 2012 10:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer request for Grand Daughter - Update !!
- Replies: 37
- Views: 3265
Re: Prayer request fo Grand Daughter
Done.
Shawn
Shawn
- Mon Aug 20, 2012 12:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone here ever actually SHOOT a Rhino...???
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1486
Re: Anyone here ever actually SHOOT a Rhino...???
Gents, The rest of the reviews are here, though, all of this is from almost 2 years ago: http://www.grantcunningham.com/blog_files/9c0bfd6d705715ce52fe17023d88d720-768.html http://www.grantcunningham.com/blog_files/926abc4300bb2d9c4a69187f79b8e517-771.html http://www.grantcunningham.com/blog_files/c...
- Mon Aug 20, 2012 12:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone here ever actually SHOOT a Rhino...???
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1486
Re: Anyone here ever actually SHOOT a Rhino...???
How the Rhino works, part III: the non-hammer. http://www.grantcunningham.com/blog_files/d14cc32e556bbcbb4d2052cae78b060c-764.html Monday, October 25, 2010 Filed in: Revolvers, General gun stuff Quick: is this Rhino cocked, or not? http://www.grantcunningham.com/blog_files/dsc03274.jpg As it happen...
- Mon Aug 20, 2012 11:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: "Painless migraine"
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2728
Re: "Painless migraine"
Oly, I have had the visual distortions (lightning bolt bolts & spirals), but only with the severe pain. It was not fun to have all of this in the heat of Summer, while trying to work under the dashboard of a Ford Tempo. What triggered my migraines is Nutrasweet/ Aspartame/ Equal . That stuff is ...
- Mon Aug 20, 2012 3:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Who are these actors and what show were they representing?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3032
Re: Who are these actors and what show were they representing?
UncleBuck, Here is Russell's information, from wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Russell_(actor) John Lawrence Russell (January 3, 1921 – January 19, 1991) was an American actor, and World War II veteran, most noted for playing Marshal Dan Troop in the successful ABC western television se...
- Sat Aug 18, 2012 9:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Who are these actors and what show were they representing?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3032
Re: Who are these actors and what show were they representing?
Joe, That picture is from Jason of Star Command , one of many "Star Wars" wanna-bes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_of_Star_Command Edited entry from wikipedia: Jason of Star Command is a live action television series by Filmation which ran between 1978 and 1979. The show revolved arou...
- Sat Aug 18, 2012 7:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Who are these actors and what show were they representing?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3032
Re: Who are these actors and what show were they representing?
Joe,
I thought that your (Sarge's) photograph may have been from "When the West was Fun". Here is how I first saw John Russell, as Commander Stone:
![Image](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-WJNwKKjBGwQ/T01jlqkrW9I/AAAAAAAAJjg/3PpmIQOAK9U/s1600/web5.jpg)
Shawn
I thought that your (Sarge's) photograph may have been from "When the West was Fun". Here is how I first saw John Russell, as Commander Stone:
![Image](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-WJNwKKjBGwQ/T01jlqkrW9I/AAAAAAAAJjg/3PpmIQOAK9U/s1600/web5.jpg)
Shawn
- Sat Aug 18, 2012 6:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How About Those Mannlicher Stocks?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 7622
Re: How About Those Mannlicher Stocks?
Well, guys, how about this Harrington & Richardson 157, in .30-30?: http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=301428982 http://i41.tinypic.com/d90n4.jpg http://i41.tinypic.com/2h402mh.jpg http://i40.tinypic.com/23vkvm1.jpg http://i41.tinypic.com/32zmd6h.jpg http://i44.tinypic.com/2zsv6...
- Fri Aug 10, 2012 6:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mayberry Had Leverguns
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2625
Re: Mayberry Had Leverguns
RustyJr, That man was played by toughguy Leo Gordon: "High Noon in Mayberry" : http://www.tvrage.com/The_Andy_Griffith_Show/episodes/173271 http://images.tvrage.com/screencaps/28/5574/173271.jpg Leo Vincent Gordon (December 2, 1922 - December 26, 2000) : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Go...
- Thu Jul 26, 2012 5:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Action and trigger job for a Winn. 1894
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3097
- Thu Jul 19, 2012 11:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: S&W M64 revolvers for $250
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2046
Re: S&W M64 revolvers for $250
...did anyone see the 870s?: http://www.sportsmansoutdoorsuperstore.com/products2.cfm/ID/116951/c/used-firearms http://www.sportsmansoutdoorsuperstore.com/prodimages/14836-DEFAULT-l.jpg There is no mistaking where they came from: "OHIO": http://www.sportsmansoutdoorsuperstore.com/prodimage...
- Tue Jul 17, 2012 2:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Okay, you religious types! Update, She's gonna be fine!!
- Replies: 48
- Views: 3486
Re: Okay, you religious types! Need some help!
Done.
Shawn
Shawn
- Fri Jul 13, 2012 12:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another child needs your prayers
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2624
Re: Another child needs your prayers
Done.
Shawn
Shawn
- Thu Jul 12, 2012 5:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayers Request - UPDATE IN O.P.
- Replies: 35
- Views: 1885
Re: Prayers Request
Done.
Shawn
Shawn
- Tue Jul 10, 2012 1:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 2 Million Dollar Rifle on Gun Broker
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2593
Re: 2 Million Dollar Rifle on Gun Broker
This link will show that the rifle was listed at least 13 times: http://www.gunbroker.com/All/Completed/BCI.aspx?Timeframe=1&IncludeSellers=1619268 The description reads: I have for sale a completely original Remington-Lee sporter rifle for sale. These were extremely rare as they were a limited ...
- Sun Jul 08, 2012 11:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I guess even Henry had to join the crowd...
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3091
Re: I guess even Henry had to join the crowd...
336bl, No, unfortunately, that is not my son. :cry: That video was posted by someone on Rimfire Central. It is his son that is shooting the H001ML, Mare's Leg. You do not have to stand in the corner. :wink: I have said before that my wife has limited dexterity, and she cannot operate any of the semi...
- Fri Jul 06, 2012 4:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I guess even Henry had to join the crowd...
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3091
Re: I guess even Henry had to join the crowd...
Well, here is a good reason to get one:
http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php ... 4671656340
Shawn
http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php ... 4671656340
Shawn
- Sun Jul 01, 2012 7:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Screw removal question, not your usual one though
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1240
Re: Screw removal question, not your usual one though
awp101,
How about tack welding/ TIG welding a bolt to that screw, then wrenching it off? ...just a thought...
Shawn
How about tack welding/ TIG welding a bolt to that screw, then wrenching it off? ...just a thought...
Shawn
- Sat Jun 30, 2012 9:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 73 you will find interesting
- Replies: 6
- Views: 648
Re: Winchester 73 you will find interesting
Ray,
The stamping is very hard to read. It says something like:
The stamping is very hard to read. It says something like:
ShawnCARRIED BY
E A ERICKSON
DEINISIN
CHINA
- Wed Jun 27, 2012 2:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Nicknack.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1193
Re: Happy Birthday Nicknack.
Nicknack,
I am glad that you enjoyed your cruise. In case you do not know why I posted photographs of Herve Villechaize, I will tell you: not only did he play "Tattoo" (Fantasy Island), but he played "Nick Nack" in "The Man with the Golden Gun" (James Bond film).
Shawn
I am glad that you enjoyed your cruise. In case you do not know why I posted photographs of Herve Villechaize, I will tell you: not only did he play "Tattoo" (Fantasy Island), but he played "Nick Nack" in "The Man with the Golden Gun" (James Bond film).
Shawn
- Tue Jun 26, 2012 12:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Video inside the Pedersoli factory & Gun Barrel Manufact...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 437
Video inside the Pedersoli factory & Gun Barrel Manufact...
Gents & ladies, Here is an interesting look at the Pedersoli gun factory, including words from Dr. Pedersoli, himself. The clip appears to be shot with a cellular telephone camera: http://youtu.be/eOo-muzMRp0 Here is a shot of what the Doctor calls "1886/ 71" lever action forgings: Ped...