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- Sat Aug 13, 2022 6:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What is your most useful levergun?
- Replies: 77
- Views: 3957
Re: What is your most useful levergun?
My. 1895 SRC in 30.06
- Wed Aug 03, 2022 10:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Which of your guns would you take to Africa?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 1896
Re: Which of your guns would you take to Africa?
The Lee speed is in 303 brit
- Tue Aug 02, 2022 10:25 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Which of your guns would you take to Africa?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 1896
Re: Which of your guns would you take to Africa?
One of the guns I d take would my BSA Lee Speed they cry africa and possibly my Mauser 66
- Sun Jul 31, 2022 6:50 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Was attacked by a wild dog today
- Replies: 12
- Views: 889
Re: Was attacked by a wild dog today
Yup he s a Boston
- Sat Jul 30, 2022 6:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Was attacked by a wild dog today
- Replies: 12
- Views: 889
Was attacked by a wild dog today
Just got attacked by a wild dog
- Sun May 15, 2022 4:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: R.J Renner Ruger #1
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2570
Re: R.J Renner Ruger #1
Renner made this 62cal cap lock for me
- Thu May 12, 2022 4:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: browning 92 in 44 mag
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2909
Re: browning 92 in 44 mag
I had one years ago and it is one gun I truly regret selling.It was scary accurate with standard federal ammo.
- Mon May 09, 2022 11:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: May 2022 Guns & Ammo
- Replies: 5
- Views: 837
Re: May 2022 Guns & Ammo
I have one of the Ruger no 1s in 303 brit.I put one of the Ruger style express sights on it.I also have a BSA Lee Speed in 303 as well
- Thu May 05, 2022 6:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin vs Winchester
- Replies: 52
- Views: 4574
Re: Marlin vs Winchester
I prefer Winchester over Marlin .My 2 favourite winchesters are my 1895 carbine in 30/06 and my Browning 1886 copy in 45/70
- Thu Apr 14, 2022 7:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger 77/22 RSI
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1291
Re: Ruger 77/22 RSI
Well I picked it up and added it to my fullstock collection
- Tue Apr 05, 2022 9:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger 77/22 RSI
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1291
Re: Ruger 77/22 RSI
I thinking on adding it to my fullstock collection.I already have a Mauser 66, Steyr Zephyr 2,and a krico with double set triggers
- Mon Apr 04, 2022 9:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger 77/22 RSI
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1291
Ruger 77/22 RSI
I have a chance to purchase this Ruger 77/22 RSI in 22lr anyone have any experience with them
- Sun Apr 03, 2022 9:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Ferguson Rifle
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1341
Re: The Ferguson Rifle
When Ferguson was killed all the surviving rifles were recalled and packed away for good.This was mainly do to jealousy on part of some Senior officers who were opposed of the rifle from the start ,which was too bad as it would of been of great use during the Napoleonic wars.If the Ferguson had been...
- Sat Apr 02, 2022 3:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Ferguson Rifle
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1341
Re: The Ferguson Rifle
One of the down sides to the Ferguson rifle is that they are prone to cracking the stock at the breech area do to the amount of wood removed for the breech.This was more of a concern for a military rifle as they were subject to rough handing.A lot of the surviving originals show cracks in this area....
- Thu Mar 31, 2022 3:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tula 66.
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1710
Re: Tula 66.
I love hammer shotguns ,I picked up this Bernadelli Italia a couple years ago.The gun was only fired a few times and the prior owner said it was too fancy for him to drag through the brush after rabbits with dogs.Lucky for me it came up for sale just after Christmas at the time and I guess people we...
- Thu Feb 24, 2022 9:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Have not seen this before
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1293
Re: Have not seen this before
Could it be someone firing a 22lr in a 22 mag chamber?
- Sat Feb 12, 2022 8:53 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Levergun kills?
- Replies: 46
- Views: 3646
Re: Levergun kills?
Uberti 45/60
- Thu Feb 10, 2022 9:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: R.J. Renner Gunsmith
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1262
Re: R.J. Renner Gunsmith
I have this 62cal muzzleloader built by him ,great gun
- Tue Feb 01, 2022 10:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1883 Tim & Faith
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2689
Re: 1883 Tim & Faith
I don t like it when celebrities who lead a charmed ,rich pampered life start telling me how I should live mine.These people live lives that are far removed from the everyday person and reality and are only interested in protecting their own lifestyle by regulating how we live ours in other words to...
- Wed Jan 19, 2022 7:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: If your packages are delayed....
- Replies: 7
- Views: 871
Re: If your packages are delayed....
I hate thieves I hope there is a special place in hell for them like having to watch hairy fat guys in thongs bend over for eternity lol
- Tue Jan 18, 2022 12:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ouch... Waterloo Chest Armor images
- Replies: 7
- Views: 933
Re: Ouch... Waterloo Chest Armor images
Takes a lot of guts to ride head long into battle on a horse especially facing cannon fire shooting canister or round shot.One thing though the poor guy probably never felt a thing and didn’t t know what hit him
- Sat Jan 15, 2022 8:55 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Y'all see the prices for the new Ruger Marlin on Gunbroker?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2975
Re: Y'all see the prices for the new Ruger Marlin on Gunbroker?
I m a Neanderthal I ll just stick to my Browning 86 and Winchester 95 SRC
- Tue Jan 11, 2022 3:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Greener GP
- Replies: 6
- Views: 747
Re: Greener GP
I love martini rifles here s a couple more of mine a j vennables francotte martini and a greener both in 22lr
- Tue Jan 11, 2022 11:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Greener GP
- Replies: 6
- Views: 747
Greener GP
This came up for sale recently and I just couldn’t pass it up even though I promised myself no new guns for a while.I guess I have weak will power.This is the nicest GP I have seen so I had to give in and buy it
- Fri Jan 07, 2022 12:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 45-70 lever gun
- Replies: 53
- Views: 5685
Re: 45-70 lever gun
For me the choice was my Browning 1886 rifle mainly because I like the traditional/old time style of the gun versus more modern styling with the ability to scope and other features more hunter user friendly.One can t deny they give you an advantage over lugging a big 86 sporter around but for me the...
- Mon Jan 03, 2022 5:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: TPS Scout
- Replies: 2
- Views: 413
TPS Scout
Took my TPS scout in 410/410 for a bunny hunt today and had some success.Fun little gun to carry in the woods
- Tue Dec 28, 2021 10:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 45-70 lever gun
- Replies: 53
- Views: 5685
Re: 45-70 lever gun
I second the browning 1886 rifle or carbine best replica of the 86 made.I have the rifle version and though it is a bit heavy carrying in the field I prefer the longer sight radius and the fact the weight gives you a steadier hold when shooting
- Sun Dec 19, 2021 12:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need a sling for a Sharps Infantry Rifle
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1418
Re: Need a sling for a Sharps Infantry Rifle
I have a shiloh1874 military sharps and love it.Mine has a semi fancy stock with a shotgun butt and a checkered steel buttplate
- Sat Dec 18, 2021 3:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need a sling for a Sharps Infantry Rifle
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1418
Re: Need a sling for a Sharps Infantry Rifle
I believe Shiloh Sharps sells a sling which fits their military rifle
- Fri Dec 17, 2021 12:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Uberti win 66 carbine 22lr
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1329
Uberti win 66 carbine 22lr
Took the Uberti 66 carbine in 22lr out the other day to sight in and found that it was shooting quite a bit low.Not willing to file down the front sight down as I might run out of sight I installed this buckhorn sight on it and it did the trick
- Wed Dec 15, 2021 12:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Zephyr 11 fullstock
- Replies: 2
- Views: 473
Re: Zephyr 11 fullstock
I also have a nice krico fullstock with double set triggers.I wish Steyr had of put double sets on their new Zephyr as well
- Wed Dec 15, 2021 11:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Zephyr 11 fullstock
- Replies: 2
- Views: 473
Zephyr 11 fullstock
Took the Zephyr out for a woods walk
- Thu Dec 09, 2021 8:48 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Custody fight leads to shooting death-WARNING GRAPHIC VIDEO
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2886
Re: Custody fight leads to shooting death-WARNING GRAPHIC VIDEO
I would imagine the shooter will claim he was a big scary guy,was aggressive and I feared for my life though in the video the shooter doesn’t look afraid at all he looks mad as hell even going into a bit of a rant after he killed him.Basically the culmination of a long time hate between the two men....
- Tue Dec 07, 2021 10:45 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 95 carbine
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2406
Re: Winchester 95 carbine
I shot this little buck with my 95 carbine shortly after I got it back in 2007
- Sun Dec 05, 2021 9:00 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 95 carbine
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2406
Re: Winchester 95 carbine
I wish Winchester would make another run of the 95 carbines in 303british ,it sure would be popular up here in Canada
- Sat Dec 04, 2021 4:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 95 carbine
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2406
Winchester 95 carbine
Last day of deer season so I took my miroku Winchester 95 Src in 30/06 for a walk .We didn’t t see a deer but we had a good walk anyway
- Wed Dec 01, 2021 8:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Baldwin: " . . . I didn't pull the trigger."
- Replies: 62
- Views: 11012
Re: Baldwin: " . . . I didn't pull the trigger."
So basically he saying he cocked the hammer but didn’t t pull the trigger meaning that sear on the hammer was defective which was the armourers fault for having a defective firearm on the set.A round about lawyers way of deflecting the blame on someone else but unfortunately for them it is one that ...
- Tue Nov 02, 2021 4:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another "prop" gun killing
- Replies: 130
- Views: 11788
Re: Another "prop" gun killing
Obviously she was living off of the reputation of her dad.A job like that should be an apprenticeship position where the head armourer is a journeyman not I m not armourer but I play one on tv.Also in the end they were cutting corners and you get what you pay for, I guess safety was at the bottom of...
- Fri Oct 29, 2021 10:47 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another "prop" gun killing
- Replies: 130
- Views: 11788
Re: Another "prop" gun killing
They have all lawyered up so the blame game is starting now.If it is possible to find out who brought live ammo on to the set they will get the lion share of the blame but the young woman who’s job it is to control access,store,maintain etc has her head on the chopping block unless she can prove tha...
- Thu Oct 28, 2021 12:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another "prop" gun killing
- Replies: 130
- Views: 11788
Re: Another "prop" gun killing
Probably a case of too much too soon,she probably got the job skating on her Fathers reputation.I think in time she might of had the experience to properly do the job ,now she will have a black mark on her career that will be hard to erase.To be fair to her though being new to the business she was p...
- Wed Oct 27, 2021 11:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another "prop" gun killing
- Replies: 130
- Views: 11788
Re: Another "prop" gun killing
A statement by the assistant director says it all “He said he checks the revolver for ammo by opening the hatch and spinning the drum” It is obvious you have people playing with guns that they have no business doing so.They have such a disdain for firearms they refuse to learn the most rudimentary b...
- Tue Oct 26, 2021 9:48 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another "prop" gun killing
- Replies: 130
- Views: 11788
Re: Another "prop" gun killing
I think that civil court is where this case will have it s biggest impact.Gross negligence on all counts will result in multiple people being sued which will end in non disclosed settlements after being dragged out in the courts for years to come.That’s what hurts rich people the most they hate bein...
- Mon Oct 25, 2021 12:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another "prop" gun killing
- Replies: 130
- Views: 11788
Re: Another "prop" gun killing
Hell, I keep my guns loaded unless I am cleaning them or they are stashed in the safe. One gun stays loaded no matter where I put it. An unloaded gun is a pretty poor excuse for a club. But this is real life and Mr. Baldwin's shooting was on a movie set. Very different things. I also keep several l...
- Sat Oct 23, 2021 9:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another "prop" gun killing
- Replies: 130
- Views: 11788
Re: Another "prop" gun killing
Sadly in the end the gun will be blamed as they are all evil and should be destroyed.People of course are all blameless and aren t responsible for their actions
- Sat Oct 23, 2021 8:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another "prop" gun killing
- Replies: 130
- Views: 11788
Re: Another "prop" gun killing
In this world money talks .The gun will be vilified and the person who pulled the trigger will walk away free as it makes more sense than to actually blame the person who pulled the trigger.All gun laws are based on this way of thinking.There is some irony though that a blatant anti gun person ends ...
- Fri Oct 22, 2021 3:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another "prop" gun killing
- Replies: 130
- Views: 11788
Re: Another "prop" gun killing
He will probably use this to become the next anti gun poster child spokesperson on TV and the news media.Guns are bad just look what happened to me.I read and don t know if it is true that the movie they are making (produced by Baldwin) was on a low budget and they didn’t t use the standard unionize...
- Wed Oct 20, 2021 8:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This Guy Has Buck Teeth
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1354
Re: This Guy Has Buck Teeth
If I was sharing a camp with a guy like that I d sleep with one eye open and one hand on my gun
- Mon Sep 27, 2021 7:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The "Time Out" Generations versus Ours.............
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2567
Re: The "Time Out" Generations versus Ours.............
I got strapped daily pretty hard by one teacher in the second grade.She would pick on kids that parents weren’t well off because she thought that nobody cared about them and nobody would believe them.I was told by her that if I told my parents that it would get worse for me.The strappings only stopp...
- Fri Sep 10, 2021 1:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What was the first gun you bought?
- Replies: 81
- Views: 10543
Re: What was the first gun you bought?
Remington nylon 66 ,I was 16
- Sun Sep 05, 2021 10:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Navy arms martini rifle
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1135
Re: Navy arms martini rifle
It s a Swiss action martini.It has a groove for scopemounting and a dovetail for a rear sight