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by tattoo13
Sat Aug 24, 2013 9:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Looking for a screw...
Replies: 7
Views: 1149

Re: Looking for a screw...

Tried calling and sent an email, hoping he may see this!

A great gun stopped by a bubba hand on a screw. :oops:
by tattoo13
Sat Aug 24, 2013 8:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Looking for a screw...
Replies: 7
Views: 1149

Looking for a screw...

Rossi 92 it is called the locking bolt pin screw and in this diagram is #43:

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I will gladly reimburse anyone who can find one!!

Thanks,
Jason
by tattoo13
Mon Jan 21, 2013 10:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Trying to date a Interarms 92
Replies: 17
Views: 4994

Re: Trying to date a Interarms 92

Well he bought it and it is smooth as butter, I wish my new Rossi was close to it.
Got to load up a bunch of 357's and see how it shoots.
by tattoo13
Sun Jan 20, 2013 11:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Trying to date a Interarms 92
Replies: 17
Views: 4994

Re: Trying to date a Interarms 92

Thanks, that is newer than we thought.
Maybe Nate will come along and narrow it down a bit.
by tattoo13
Sat Jan 19, 2013 3:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Trying to date a Interarms 92
Replies: 17
Views: 4994

Trying to date a Interarms 92

A friend is trying to buy this and was told it was somewhere between 84-86.
Serial number is K-088878 it is a .357, we are just trying to pin down the manufacture date.

Thanks for any help in advance.

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by tattoo13
Fri Nov 30, 2012 11:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 16 rounds of 44 mag
Replies: 33
Views: 3514

Re: 16 rounds of 44 mag

If that won't get it done, you better be able to call in an airstrike!
by tattoo13
Wed Oct 24, 2012 9:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Back on the internet, still healing...
Replies: 9
Views: 1234

Re: Back on the internet, still healing...

It looks pretty banged up, can it be fixed and rideable ? Best I can tell is it is just the forks and clamps. The frame looks straight, but I have to tear it down, measure it and straight edge it. If it is dead I don't know what I will do, either part out what I can and sell the rest for scrap, or ...
by tattoo13
Wed Oct 24, 2012 9:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Back on the internet, still healing...
Replies: 9
Views: 1234

Re: Back on the internet, still healing...

I actually lost the front end on gravel in a blind curve, the bike and I slid across the road and into a guardrail (separately).

I had 6 broken ribs and a new plate with 13 screws in my wrist, but I am on the up side now, and will hopefully be back to work in a week!
by tattoo13
Wed Oct 24, 2012 8:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Back on the internet, still healing...
Replies: 9
Views: 1234

Back on the internet, still healing...

I had my modem die and being out of work for a couple months from my wreck it was not a priority to get fixed, but it is now and it is nice to be able to have some entertainment! I finally got to my motorcycle and looked it over good. Makes me sad to see it so beat up, it has been my companion for a...
by tattoo13
Fri Oct 12, 2012 4:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My Big Bore scout Mount project
Replies: 25
Views: 3152

Re: My Big Bore scout Mount project

The mount looks good, one suggestion I would make is to use counter sunk holes and tapered screws. Might help keep it a little more solid.
by tattoo13
Fri Oct 12, 2012 4:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My Big Bore scout Mount project
Replies: 25
Views: 3152

Re: My Big Bore scout Mount project

Ranch Dog wrote:Handirifle, I thought I would add that I evaluated all the current production scout rifle scopes, through purchase, but settled on the Weaver.

Did you compare it to the Leupold FX?
by tattoo13
Fri Oct 05, 2012 1:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anyone have any experiance with Tikas or T/C Icons?
Replies: 7
Views: 1123

Re: Anyone have any experiance with Tikas or T/C Icons?

Thanks!
Just the info I was looking for!!
by tattoo13
Fri Oct 05, 2012 8:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anyone have any experiance with Tikas or T/C Icons?
Replies: 7
Views: 1123

Anyone have any experiance with Tikas or T/C Icons?

With all the time I have on my hands I have been doing some gun trading. Now I have a shot at a T/C Icon or maybe a Tika, I don't know a lot about either, but it seems the T/C Venture had some bad reviews but the Icon was well received and the Tika is overall liked. Both are .243's, and if I can wor...
by tattoo13
Fri Oct 05, 2012 8:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 348 Winchester vs. tundra grizzly
Replies: 51
Views: 8247

Re: 348 Winchester vs. tundra grizzly

That is a dream hunt right there!
by tattoo13
Tue Oct 02, 2012 6:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Older bikers again -- some good news
Replies: 11
Views: 989

Re: Older bikers again -- some good news

My jacket split a seam and I have a small patch on my forearm, but very superficial. My pants gave out on the knees and I had some good rash on them, but otherwise the clothes did their job. I have three ribs broken under the shoulder blade from impacting the guardrail support and three in the front...
by tattoo13
Tue Oct 02, 2012 9:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Older bikers again -- some good news
Replies: 11
Views: 989

Re: Older bikers again -- some good news

Front end is bent, once I get out of the cast I am going to put it on blocks and level it out and start measuring the frame, if it is straight I plan on replacing the forks and trees. I honestly don't know how bad the side it slid on is, but the guy who hauled it said nothing was too bad. Who knows,...
by tattoo13
Tue Oct 02, 2012 9:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Knowledgeable sales staff
Replies: 19
Views: 1503

Re: Knowledgeable sales staff

I don't have an issue with a sales person who does not know, but I hate those that insist that they are right when they are wrong, or ones that like to lie to customers. I heard one at a little pawn shop that was telling a guy looking at a rifle that he was shooting 1" groups at 300 yards with ...
by tattoo13
Tue Oct 02, 2012 7:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Older bikers again -- some good news
Replies: 11
Views: 989

Re: Older bikers again -- some good news

I am laid up from wrecking my bike. I caught a patch of dirt in a blind corner and lost the front end. I was doing fine sliding across the road until I found a guardrail. 6 broken ribs and a new plate and 13 screws in my wrist. Thank God I learned the helmet lesson years ago and wear a full face hel...
by tattoo13
Sun Sep 30, 2012 10:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wow what a surprise...........
Replies: 20
Views: 1568

Re: Wow what a surprise...........

Awesome story, I choked up a little.
by tattoo13
Sun Sep 30, 2012 7:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hot dogs: Grilled or boiled/steamed?
Replies: 72
Views: 10728

Re: Hot dogs: Grilled or boiled/steamed?

Come on Ji; I wouldn't eat a hotdog if there was no ketchup on the bun... Grilled: ketchup, mustard, relish, fresh onions if available. :| To qoute Clint Eastwood in the movie Sudden Impact :D "Nobody, I mean nobody eats ketchup on a hot dog" LOL Bob Good posting!! I am an old Chicago boy...
by tattoo13
Fri Sep 28, 2012 8:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rossi (Puma) parts?
Replies: 12
Views: 1693

Re: Rossi (Puma) parts?

I just bought a Rossi 92 in 357, what parts do you consider likely to fail over years of use?
Also how are prices for parts and shipping from Rossi?
by tattoo13
Sat Sep 22, 2012 9:36 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Is It Just Me Or,,,
Replies: 53
Views: 3817

Re: Is It Just Me Or,,,

Most drip coffee makers do not get hot enough, they run 160-180. Coffee is best brewed at 200 degrees, the flavor really comes out of the grounds. My favorite way to brew is a french press, every coffee drinker I know that has tried coffee out of my french press has started shopping for their own. :D
by tattoo13
Sat Sep 15, 2012 3:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got a new Rossi 92 coming, shopping sights.
Replies: 6
Views: 1552

Re: Got a new Rossi 92 coming, shopping sights.

Wish I could plat with one of those marbles sights, I am usually an aperture sight guy, and it looks like it may work for me.

Though I have a couple skinners right now and I really like them, so the skinner barrel mount is very tempting.

Thanks for the link, it gives me more to think about.
by tattoo13
Fri Sep 14, 2012 10:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got a new Rossi 92 coming, shopping sights.
Replies: 6
Views: 1552

Got a new Rossi 92 coming, shopping sights.

Sitting here banged up from wrecking a motorcycle and I have a Rossi 92 16" .357 ordered, just waiting for it to show up. I know from playing with other people's 92's I don't like the stock sights. I am trying to decide between the Skinner Barrel Mount Peep and the one from Steve's Guns that mo...
by tattoo13
Tue Nov 22, 2011 10:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Let's see your big trucks/huntin' rigs!
Replies: 40
Views: 5314

Re: Let's see your big trucks/huntin' rigs!

My hunting rig, and field work rig.
Finally let me down, the fuel pump went out. I have to get one this weekend.
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by tattoo13
Tue Nov 22, 2011 10:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Guess What Costs 169.00 $$$
Replies: 42
Views: 4560

Re: Guess What Costs 169.00 $$$

Sharptop wrote:Get a tennis ball cut a small hole in it, put it against the keyhole and whack it. It will pop the lock.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNaSTipOYy8

Does not work.
Try it.
by tattoo13
Fri Sep 30, 2011 8:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Whitehouse.gov right-to-carry petition HR 822
Replies: 17
Views: 3261

Re: OT - Whitehouse.gov right-to-carry petition HR 822

Never needed the Gov to tell me whether I could carry a gun or not...
by tattoo13
Thu Sep 22, 2011 8:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: FREE Book Drawing WINNER: OLD No7
Replies: 43
Views: 4950

Re: FREE Book Drawing: "The Gunfighters"

Consider me in!
by tattoo13
Thu Sep 22, 2011 7:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Poll: Do you own a "Trapper" length lever gun?
Replies: 121
Views: 20275

Re: Poll: Do you own a "Trapper" length lever gun?

I have a custom 336, used it for deer, coyotes and armadillos hammers deer just like my other 336. I likes 170gr CoreLokts. Easy in and out of the truck, easy to swing and shoot out the window (armadillos and coyotes). I love it enough I keep thinking of paying for my Guide Gun to get cut down. http...
by tattoo13
Thu Sep 22, 2011 10:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Would You Consider This Switch??
Replies: 24
Views: 3991

Re: Would You Consider This Switch??

If you decide to go with the KelTec disassemble and completely deburr all the metal. The KelTec 380 is a great little piece, but their finishing is not always top notch. A little bit of smoothing goes a long way on them. If you don't want to mess with it, spend a few more bucks and get the Ruger LCP...
by tattoo13
Wed Sep 14, 2011 1:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Well, Remington got me my replacement buttstock quick
Replies: 4
Views: 799

Re: Well, Remington got me my replacement buttstock quick

I called Marlin/Remington about the GBL I just got. There is a spot on the wrist where the laminate is lifted, I asked if I could send it in or just get a new stock. I was told they have shut down production on that line and I could send it in and they would get to it when production resumed or I co...
by tattoo13
Mon Sep 12, 2011 9:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: No more bruised knuckles
Replies: 13
Views: 3157

Re: No more bruised knuckles

Does the person you bought it from have a web site.
by tattoo13
Mon Sep 12, 2011 9:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: You see gun stuff in the oddest places...
Replies: 8
Views: 2311

Re: You see gun stuff in the oddest places...

One of the big pushes for new buildings is the Government's push for building and fire codes. We tried to open a shop in a cool old fire station and we had so much we had to update and bring up to code before being able to open a new business it was cheaper to tear down the old building and build a ...
by tattoo13
Mon Sep 05, 2011 9:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Got a new orange toy...
Replies: 13
Views: 1892

Re: OT: Got a new orange toy...

I run a Service Department for a Kubota Dealer, if you have any questions or need anything drop me a line.
by tattoo13
Fri Sep 02, 2011 4:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT cow dogs
Replies: 18
Views: 4111

Re: OT cow dogs

Funny, Dog is half blue and half red, but other than some black hairs running in her coat she looks red.
by tattoo13
Fri Sep 02, 2011 1:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT cow dogs
Replies: 18
Views: 4111

Re: OT cow dogs

I have a Red Heeler, I always liked the blue coloring better, but when I saw her in the pen I couldn't leave her there. Smartest darn dog I have ever had. For those that do not know they tend to be a one person dog, and dog barely listens to my wife. So in turn my wife refers to her as "your st...
by tattoo13
Thu Sep 01, 2011 9:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Your dream six gun, lever gun combo
Replies: 53
Views: 9471

Re: Your dream six gun, lever gun combo

Man I must be a easy to please person, I just want a Marlin 1894 Trapper in .357, and a new model Vaquero 4 5/8 .357 to go with it.

Would make me a happy bear. :mrgreen:
by tattoo13
Thu Sep 01, 2011 2:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Deer Season dreaming
Replies: 42
Views: 5488

Re: Deer Season dreaming

I think for the first time in 20 years my 336 .30-30 will not be hunting with me. My son turned 9 and is big enough to shoulder it and shoot it well. I decided to let him carry it and I went and bought myself a 1895 in .45-70 :D I am actually pretty excited to get out in the woods with it, but I don...
by tattoo13
Tue Aug 23, 2011 1:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Loading a deer rifle for DG protection?
Replies: 18
Views: 3159

Re: Loading a deer rifle for DG protection?

Never got into a bad situation and wished I had a smaller gun :wink:
by tattoo13
Mon Aug 15, 2011 2:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anyone know where I can find a Rossi 92 in 357
Replies: 3
Views: 752

Anyone know where I can find a Rossi 92 in 357

It seems there are a bunch of Ranch hands out there for sale, but the carbines are absent.
I am looking for a 357 16" barrel for my son, I would like one soon so he can get good with it before hunting season.
by tattoo13
Mon Jan 03, 2011 9:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shot my Henry for the first time and I have a question
Replies: 16
Views: 1999

Re: Shot my Henry for the first time and I have a question

I emailed Henry last night and this morning Mr. Imperato sent me an email asking that I send the rifle to them.
He even offer to send me a UPS return label.
What great customer service!
by tattoo13
Mon Jan 03, 2011 9:26 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - (new Small Tractor question) Snow/Ice removal
Replies: 52
Views: 6432

Re: OT - want to buy a small 4wd tractor

For work around the house the hydro is very nice, getting in and out of small areas and working close to things is a lot easier than with a clutched model. In the 8+ years I have worked on Kubotas I have only had to fix one Hydrostat trans, and that was a badly abused tractor. I have only been into ...
by tattoo13
Sun Jan 02, 2011 10:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shot my Henry for the first time and I have a question
Replies: 16
Views: 1999

Re: Shot my Henry for the first time and I have a question

I will definetly contact Henry tomorrow.
I took the rifle out and just to verify, if I shoot it without holding the lever closed it will open a little.
The lever ends up about 3/4" down from it's uppermost point.
by tattoo13
Sun Jan 02, 2011 9:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shot my Henry for the first time and I have a question
Replies: 16
Views: 1999

Re: Shot my Henry for the first time and I have a question

Something else that I noticed, when I close the lever just at the end of the lever throw I get a click.
Not sure what that is but I am pretty sure that is not normal.
by tattoo13
Sun Jan 02, 2011 9:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shot my Henry for the first time and I have a question
Replies: 16
Views: 1999

Re: Shot my Henry for the first time and I have a question

I am holding it as Hobie said.
When I shoot it feels like the handle is trying to open. The best I can figure is the bolt is moving back and trying to open the lever.
And yes it is a .22, I don't have a secret source for ammo.
by tattoo13
Sun Jan 02, 2011 7:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shot my Henry for the first time and I have a question
Replies: 16
Views: 1999

Re: Shot my Henry for the first time and I have a question

I can feel the lever bumping back against my hand when I shoot kind of like the bolt is not locking in to battery and getting pushed back making the lever try to open.
by tattoo13
Sun Jan 02, 2011 7:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - (new Small Tractor question) Snow/Ice removal
Replies: 52
Views: 6432

Re: OT - want to buy a small 4wd tractor

I work for a Kubota dealer and they are great tractors in that price range you should be able to get a L2800 with a loader and if you are patient Kubota will do 0% financing. If you are willing to take a road trip we have a very nice Mahindra with a BushHog loader they are asking $12,900, we also ha...
by tattoo13
Sun Jan 02, 2011 6:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shot my Henry for the first time and I have a question
Replies: 16
Views: 1999

Shot my Henry for the first time and I have a question

It is a H001 and I am shooting cheap bulk Remington ammo.
When I shoot it the lever jumps, it is not horrible, but it is distracting.
Is this normal?
by tattoo13
Sat Dec 11, 2010 8:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Update on KirkD's 2011 calendar
Replies: 12
Views: 1776

Re: Update on KirkD's 2011 calendar

Is there a link to where a guy could buy one of these calendars?