Nath, we know that you are tough and hardy, plus a great hunter. Was it too cold for your pooch? Where are the gloves?!!! You are definitely an inspiration, a very positive one.
hayabusa
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- Thu Jan 15, 2015 11:16 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: photo from last weekend.
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2456
- Tue Jan 13, 2015 1:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Reduced Recoil Hornady .30-30 Ammo On Sale @ Midway
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1047
Re: Reduced Recoil Hornady .30-30 Ammo On Sale @ Midway
My Physician told me today that his old Winchester 30-30 has very stout recoil. He is shooting factory loads. He is probably not over 40-42 years old, slender and weights lifts some. Takes excellent care of himself. Says that it seems to kick more than his bolt action 30-06. Everyone feels/perceives...
- Fri Jan 09, 2015 11:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bi-annual Forum Hosting Drive - 2015
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3028
Re: Bi-annual Forum Hosting Drive - 2015
Just sent $20.00 by plastic.
This is forum I am on most of the time, so happy to help even if I don't post very often.
hayabusa
This is forum I am on most of the time, so happy to help even if I don't post very often.
hayabusa
- Wed Jan 07, 2015 9:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Photographing barrel rifling (of interest to photographers)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 840
Re: Photographing barrel rifling (of interest to photographe
earlmck, you did very good, or maybe great is a better word.
busa
busa
- Mon Jan 05, 2015 2:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My first shot of 2015
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2116
Re: My first shot of 2015
1-02-2015 10:00PM one shot from the Marlin SS mod 60 into the area just higher than between the eyes of a big boar opossum which was after a late night snack of cat food on my front porch. The male cat had just came back from a hunting trip (female) & backed the possum into the corner of the por...
- Fri Jan 02, 2015 5:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: n
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2264
Re: Cleaning old lever gun is like opening a time capsule w/
If you could please post a complete picture when back together.
Thanks for the pictures.
hayabusa
Thanks for the pictures.
hayabusa
- Wed Dec 17, 2014 4:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin 36 impulse buy
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1964
Re: Marlin 36 impulse buy
This has never happened to me either, but it happened to my friend this week with a Marlin 336 30-30.Bill in Oregon wrote:Why doesn't this kind o' thing ever happen to me?
hayabusa
- Mon Dec 15, 2014 11:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Why I Make & Use Lye Soap.
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3210
Re: Why I Make & Use Lye Soap.
casastahle, if you could please post the recipe/method you use.
I have been saving meat renderings for quite a while and would rather try a forum members method than an random www recipe.
Thanks
hayabusa
I have been saving meat renderings for quite a while and would rather try a forum members method than an random www recipe.
Thanks
hayabusa
- Mon Dec 15, 2014 8:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Relative strength, Marlin 36 vs. 336?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2238
Re: Relative strength, Marlin 36 vs. 336?
No doubt about it Pete44ru.
I think that Pete44ru is correct!!!
I sure like those calibers in my Marlins.
hayabusa
I think that Pete44ru is correct!!!
I sure like those calibers in my Marlins.
hayabusa
- Tue Dec 09, 2014 8:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Youth hog hunt story with Pix
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1026
Re: Youth hog hunt story with Pix
Hunting stories with youngsters make my day.
Y'all did good!
hayabusa
Y'all did good!
hayabusa
- Fri Nov 28, 2014 8:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Nice Missouri Buck
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1933
Re: Nice Missouri Buck
Thanks TedH.
hayabusa
hayabusa
- Fri Nov 28, 2014 6:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Nice Missouri Buck
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1933
Re: Nice Missouri Buck
Thanks TedH. I am very interested. Maybe I will get lucky this season.
hayabusa
hayabusa
- Fri Nov 28, 2014 2:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Nice Missouri Buck
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1933
Re: Nice Missouri Buck
I have been carrying a Remington Sportsman 78 chambered in .223 loaded with Winchester PDX1 60 grain ammo. I believe the rifle has a 24" barrel. WalMart did not have Winchester's deer load.
hayabusa
hayabusa
- Fri Nov 28, 2014 2:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Nice Missouri Buck
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1933
Re: Nice Missouri Buck
Any chance of sharing what ammo or bullet he used or which firearm or Bbl. length? Not that I am being overly nosy I hope.
Very nice buck.
hayabusa
Very nice buck.
hayabusa
- Thu Nov 27, 2014 12:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Free .32 Win.Spl.brass
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2461
Re: Free .32 Win.Spl.brass
victor i do not have very much 32 spl. brass so I will ask to put my name in the hat.
Many thanks for being so generous.
hayabusa
Many thanks for being so generous.
hayabusa
- Wed Nov 19, 2014 11:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is anyone shooting a 7mm/08?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 4825
Re: Is anyone shooting a 7mm/08?
I have never shot a 7-08 but my feelings are the same as mikld.
If you want one get it. No down side that I can see.
hayabusa
If you want one get it. No down side that I can see.
hayabusa
- Sat Nov 15, 2014 10:39 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Black Rifles
- Replies: 52
- Views: 32095
Re: Black Rifles
7.62 Precision writes are excellent & I think good reading.
hayabusa
hayabusa
- Thu Nov 13, 2014 1:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: WWI UK Steam Convoy
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1416
Re: WWI UK Steam Convoy
I sent this to my lifelong friend whom is a huge fan of anything steam powered and I also enjoyed the video.
hayabusa
hayabusa
- Wed Nov 12, 2014 10:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Heading to MO to harvest protein!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 830
Re: Heading to MO to harvest protein!
You sure have my wish for all good luck.
busa
busa
- Fri Oct 17, 2014 10:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tire Wear... How many miles do you expect to get?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3796
Re: Tire Wear... How many miles do you expect to get?
On the original GoodYear Eagle run flats on the 2003 Corvette I got 52,500. On the replacement OEM they went 50,000. I drove a little faster. At 103,000 the car has not been realigned. The tires are directional & front & rear are different sizes, so no rotation. These are not cheap tires. ha...
- Thu Oct 16, 2014 7:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Found my next new car!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2703
Re: Found my next new car!
Hope financing goes in your favor.
busa
- Tue Oct 07, 2014 12:00 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Resizing 25-20 down to 218 bee
- Replies: 9
- Views: 676
Re: Resizing 25-20 down to 218 bee
Over on Marlinowners.com forum there is a 99 page thread on resizing 32-20 to 25-20. The first couple of pages forum member by the name of 35remington gives very much info on above & I am sure that it would apply to 25-20 to 218 Bee. After several attempt of 32-20 to 25-20 without success I read...
- Tue Sep 16, 2014 3:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Paco Has a Birthday this week
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2996
Re: Paco Has a Birthday this week
Happy birthday and the best wishes for you.
Hayabusa
Hayabusa
- Thu Sep 11, 2014 10:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OK... this "ad" deserves a major Thumbs Up.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 532
Re: OK... this "ad" deserves a major Thumbs Up.
I bet that your cell phone failed to go off!!!
busa
busa
- Tue Sep 02, 2014 12:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: good news
- Replies: 11
- Views: 789
Re: good news
Looks like a lead bucket lifting devise on right rear of bed!
Already equipped for fun and also 4-8 MPG!
busa
Already equipped for fun and also 4-8 MPG!
busa
- Sat Aug 09, 2014 2:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Remington 788 --- Anyone have any experience to share?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2728
Re: Remington 788 --- Anyone have any experience to share?
I have one in .223 for a bunch of years. Always shot better than I could hold.
Have not shot in in several years though, not since I became more interested in lever rifles.
hayabusa
Have not shot in in several years though, not since I became more interested in lever rifles.
hayabusa
- Thu Aug 07, 2014 6:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Starting new job Monday Wish me luck!
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1549
Re: Starting new job Monday Wish me luck!
Good thinks do come to good folks.
May the force be with you.
Congrats!
busa
May the force be with you.
Congrats!
busa
- Tue Aug 05, 2014 12:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Maybe It Was The Ammo
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1224
Re: Maybe It Was The Ammo
Thank, for the post Shasta.
busa
busa
- Sun Aug 03, 2014 12:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 45 90 question
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1396
Re: 45 90 question
Do it for sure.
busa
busa
- Thu Jul 03, 2014 8:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: P001: The Rifle That Buck Built
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4559
Re: P001: The Rifle That Buck Built
Tutt, you have never offended me. You seem absolutely 100% honest in every thing that you post about without any ax to grind or impress folks. Like Sargent Joe Friday, just the facts and no embelishment of the facts.
hayabusa
hayabusa
- Thu Jun 19, 2014 10:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Input on a Remington 742 rifle?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2140
Re: Input on a Remington 742 rifle?
The 308 742 that I have has always been minute of deer accurate. With 150 gr Speer round nose I never lost a deer. One shot out to 180 yards once, 3 jumps and collapse in mid jump. 44gr of IMR 3031 and cases from military-military blanks-commericial cases of any make & cci regular primers. About...
- Tue Jun 17, 2014 11:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Lots of "page cannot be loaded" errors past few days....
- Replies: 11
- Views: 423
Re: Lots of "page cannot be loaded" errors past few days....
Verizon JetPack wireless rec plugs into 110volt ac outlet, usb 2 wireless flash drive size rec. plugs into Gateway PC usb port. Never any messages for error etc. Sometimes a little slow but always warp speed compared to dial up!
busa
busa
- Tue Jun 10, 2014 1:50 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Death Of A Lawnmower
- Replies: 52
- Views: 5225
Re: Death Of A Lawnmower
Old Savage, that will probably buff right out!
busa
busa
- Mon Jun 09, 2014 7:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rossi in 480 Ruger...scarce...?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4290
Re: Rossi in 480 Ruger...scarce...?
When they came out I was in LGS and bought the only one I had put eyes on. New.
busa
busa
- Sun Jun 08, 2014 5:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Death Of A Lawnmower
- Replies: 52
- Views: 5225
Re: Death Of A Lawnmower
sixgun. long before comedian Richard Pryor lit up his face and made headlines for shooting his lawn mower I had murdered a running Briggs & Stratton mower with one shot 44 magnum SBH 240 grain cast bullet with 25 grains of IMR 4227. Mower made a heck of a noise.
Like the video.
hayabusa
Like the video.
hayabusa
- Sun Jun 08, 2014 5:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Two problems with 38-40 resolved!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1110
Re: Two problems with 38-40 resolved!
rbertalotto, you never have a dull post. Always look forward to your posts.
You figure out the problem and take care of it without procrastination.
hayabusa
You figure out the problem and take care of it without procrastination.
hayabusa
- Sat May 31, 2014 9:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Heads up, server being upgraded - FYI
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1318
Re: Heads up, server being upgraded - FYI
Thanks for the heads up Paul.
hayabusa
hayabusa
- Wed May 28, 2014 8:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Refugee from New York
- Replies: 142
- Views: 16990
Re: Refugee from New York
Can't help it. I must give a big ol atta boy for the education ? I am getting in economics, etc. Neighbors will be neighbors. lol lol
From Louisiana
hayabusa
From Louisiana
hayabusa
- Thu May 22, 2014 11:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .32 WCF revolver- Got one!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1259
Re: .32 WCF revolver- Got one!
I have a Spanish copy of a S&W. It seems to be in good shape and tight. The bluing is in very poor shape. I have shot it once with Remington 100 grain lead RN. It worked as it should. I believe/hope it is one of the better quality copies!
hayabusa
hayabusa
- Sat May 17, 2014 3:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Thoughts on Generations gone by, and technology.
- Replies: 56
- Views: 5398
Re: Thoughts on Generations gone by, and technology.
My grandmother & grand father raised my sister and myself from the time I was three months old. My grandparents were mama & daddy. She and her parents drove a covered wagon from Kentucky.Mama was born January 1897. Mama was the oldest of 11 children and helped raise their family. Her daddy w...
- Thu May 15, 2014 8:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Federal Deer THUGS ?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2657
Re: Federal Deer THUGS ?
I may be stupid-behind the times-ignorant-generation or two gap, but names like that turn me off on products. I know that it must be smart marketing and makes maybe new or young folk who play a lot of video games take interest and try a new or repackaged product out which they might have overlooked ...
- Thu May 15, 2014 6:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: AR 10-308
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2718
Re: AR 10-308
The 50 Beowulf uses standard .223 mags, at least the AA upper that I have seems to.
busa
busa
- Sun May 11, 2014 10:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: neighbors!
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3876
Re: neighbors!
pokey, how long has she lived there ? Is she married or live alone or with boyfriend/girlfriend ? How old would she be ? Might give you an idea of her mindset or her thought process. You might have a casual talk with the other person she lives with and get a better take on the problem, real or imagi...
- Wed Apr 23, 2014 11:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Please be careful out there
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2236
Re: Please be careful out there
vancelw I have been riding since 1966. I have had Honda's (305 Dream- 350 twins-450 CB & scramblers-350 & 400 in line four cylinders-quite a few CB750 k series & V65Magna in Hondas. Also a few 750 K models in 850 & 1050 cc displacement. Stock Busas like mine will run in the 9 second ...
- Mon Mar 10, 2014 1:18 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Do you eat 'chucks?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3696
Re: Do you eat 'chucks?
Have not had the chance to eat any chucks, but I am game to do so if I ever have the chance.
I have ate bbq possum and bbq Armadillo. Both were very tasty.
hayabusa
I have ate bbq possum and bbq Armadillo. Both were very tasty.
hayabusa
- Thu Feb 27, 2014 8:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Nice old Lever rifle photo, what do you think?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4008
Re: Nice old Lever rifle photo, what do you think?
earlmck, you are " the man''.
hayabusa
hayabusa
- Sun Feb 02, 2014 11:50 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester or Browning 1886 45-70
- Replies: 53
- Views: 8430
Re: Winchester or Browning 1886 45-70
What type of recoil pad is that? It does not look like the one on my Jap Browning.
busa
busa
- Sun Jan 26, 2014 9:25 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Off topic threads .........
- Replies: 48
- Views: 8585
Re: Off topic threads .........
I have never seen a more perfect fish holder/release person, ever.
busa
busa
- Sat Jan 25, 2014 11:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cold weather and a reliable gun
- Replies: 34
- Views: 5421
Re: Cold weather and a reliable gun
7.62 Precision, it was working perfect when put into the safe. You are correct as it was several years when I decided to hunt with it again. Went lever guns almost exclusively for years. The gunsmiths first question was, WD40? He had seen this too many times to count in his 50 plus years gunsmithing...
- Sat Jan 25, 2014 2:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cold weather and a reliable gun
- Replies: 34
- Views: 5421
Re: Cold weather and a reliable gun
All that was in there was dried & congealed WD 40, really.
We took it apart & that was all that was in there, no rust or dirt or brass or anything else.
busa
We took it apart & that was all that was in there, no rust or dirt or brass or anything else.
busa