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by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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 ...
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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 ...
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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
by Hagler
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:
The Big Valley, Season 3. Ep 22, RIMFIRE.jpg
by Hagler
Mon Oct 08, 2012 11:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: USS Constitution
Replies: 30
Views: 2938

Re: USS Constitution

trapper45,

Here you go:

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Shawn
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
Thu Oct 04, 2012 2:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ammo box wood stove
Replies: 6
Views: 852

Ammo box wood stove

by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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
by Hagler
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
by Hagler
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:
B92 Cartridge stop larger.jpg
Shawn
by Hagler
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:
B92 Cartidge Guides.jpg
B92 Cartidge Guides part 2.jpg
Shawn
by Hagler
Tue Sep 11, 2012 9:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer Request Please
Replies: 19
Views: 1856

Re: Prayer Request Please

Done.

Shawn
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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
by Hagler
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
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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 ...
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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

Shawn
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
Thu Jul 26, 2012 5:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Action and trigger job for a Winn. 1894
Replies: 14
Views: 3097

Re: Action and trigger job for a Winn. 1894

foxtrapper,

This page may help you, too:

http://www.castbullet.com/misc/tdown.htm

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Shawn
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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
by Hagler
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
by Hagler
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 ...
by Hagler
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...
by Hagler
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
by Hagler
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:
CARRIED BY
E A ERICKSON
DEINISIN
CHINA
Shawn
by Hagler
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
by Hagler
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...