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by pharmseller
Sun Jan 03, 2010 1:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Lion Charge
Replies: 41
Views: 3714

Re: OT - Lion Charge

I'll tell you what, if I had been the cat in that second video there'd be at least two fewer bwanas in the world before I gave it up.

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by pharmseller
Sun Jan 03, 2010 1:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 450/400 vs 45-70
Replies: 18
Views: 2271

Re: 450/400 vs 45-70

My goodness! Why not just beat them to death with a bowling ball? :lol:


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by pharmseller
Sat Jan 02, 2010 4:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: firewood
Replies: 37
Views: 4243

Re: firewood

Prickly pear. Burns like Madrone but grows like a weed. Hot, clean, plentiful.

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by pharmseller
Sat Jan 02, 2010 4:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Laying up foodstuffs
Replies: 31
Views: 2257

Re: OT - Laying up foodstuffs

Have you ever had Mormon dried potatoes? Little cylinders. Just add HOT water and stir. Man, that's good!

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by pharmseller
Sat Jan 02, 2010 4:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What happened to this place? You guys are slipping!
Replies: 15
Views: 1377

Re: What happened to this place? You guys are slipping!

Bogie35 wrote:What's a "45-70"?

Some guy who was born in 1925, I think.

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Just kidding! Welcome back! :D

bogie
by pharmseller
Fri Jan 01, 2010 1:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: just got a used EMF Rossi SA 1892 in 357
Replies: 20
Views: 2376

Re: just got a used EMF Rossi SA 1892 in 357

Fred,
Welcome to the party.
By the way, what do you do for a living? :lol:

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by pharmseller
Fri Jan 01, 2010 1:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Hi Point handguns
Replies: 32
Views: 3392

Re: OT - Hi Point handguns

I bought a 9mm carbine years ago and I really enjoyed it. Went bang every time and no jams. Ugly as a mud fence but I didn't care.
I have a Mech-Tech for my Glock 34 so the Hi-Point went down the road.
The Mech-Tech is so accurate it's boring. It might travel, too.

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by pharmseller
Thu Dec 31, 2009 7:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Browning 71 stocks on win71
Replies: 3
Views: 821

Re: Browning 71 stocks on win71

I put a Browning stock on a Winchester rifle. Although it need A LOT of fitting work I did get it to fit. Finish is good, fit is marginal at best, but I turned an unshootable Winchester into a servicable rifle.

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by pharmseller
Tue Dec 22, 2009 1:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My son's MRI Update
Replies: 28
Views: 1573

Re: My son's MRI Update

YES!!
by pharmseller
Sun Dec 20, 2009 6:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Where to go in Mexico for meds?
Replies: 24
Views: 2919

Re: Where to go in Mexico for meds?

BE VERY CAREFUL BUYING MEDS OUTSIDE THE U.S. I sorta have a dog in this fight because I'm in pharmaceutical sales, so take it for what it is worth. Make sure you know what her meds look like, and compare them to what she gets. The FDA, with all its problems, serves a vital quality-control role. Coun...
by pharmseller
Fri Dec 18, 2009 3:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leverguns in Eugene
Replies: 8
Views: 729

Re: Leverguns in Eugene

I grew up in Eugene and live a few miles north of town. I know the shop you are talking about. They have always been proud of their wares. They have been in town for many years and I am amazed that they have survived this long. All the nice, well-informed salespeople left long ago. I like to shop th...
by pharmseller
Thu Dec 17, 2009 3:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Cold Steel Seconds...**Looks like they sold out**
Replies: 14
Views: 1356

Re: OT - Cold Steel Seconds...

They must be out. I clicked the link and found no deal, even on the "seconds" page.

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by pharmseller
Tue Dec 15, 2009 3:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Rangefinder on a budget
Replies: 7
Views: 627

OT Rangefinder on a budget

My dad is looking to buy a rangefinder. His budget is around $250.
What are his best options?
He's looking for ranges not over 5 or 6 hundred yards.

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by pharmseller
Tue Dec 15, 2009 3:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Pre 64 Winchester model 70 question
Replies: 18
Views: 2855

Re: OT Pre 64 Winchester model 70 question

As far as shooting steel buttplates, my model 71 is nothing but steel and I like it that way.

My concern is I don't want to pony up "all original" dollars if it ain't.

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by pharmseller
Tue Dec 15, 2009 10:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Pre 64 Winchester model 70 question
Replies: 18
Views: 2855

Re: OT Pre 64 Winchester model 70 question

Sorry for the bad link. All classifieds other than firearms do not need membership to view. I right clicked the image and did a copy: http://www.ifish.net/gallery/data/500/2140.jpg http://www.ifish.net/gallery/data/500/193.jpg Let's see if this works. Do a cut and paste into your browser. Clicking t...
by pharmseller
Mon Dec 14, 2009 11:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Pre 64 Winchester model 70 question
Replies: 18
Views: 2855

OT Pre 64 Winchester model 70 question

So there's a pre-64 model 70 Winchester in .30-06 for sale on another forum. The seller says all original but it has a honeycomb recoil pad with a white spacer, along with sling swivels. It is my understanding that model 70s came with steel buttplates a la my model 71. Plus, the stock near the front...
by pharmseller
Mon Dec 14, 2009 7:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- Mexican Revolution Firing squad!
Replies: 51
Views: 5694

Re: OT- Mexican Revolution Firing squad!

deerwacker444, you will not here that story because they probably still have a warrant out for me. Sorry! I escaped by using another persons name . Thats all I will say. Son of a biscuit! So that's why everyone was chasing me the last time I went south of the border! It all makes sense now... P
by pharmseller
Mon Dec 14, 2009 12:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT a guy might be looking to sell a couple Colt SAA
Replies: 1
Views: 320

OT a guy might be looking to sell a couple Colt SAA

...in 45LC. I know nothing about these firearms except that some guys here drool over them. He has two second generation Colts in their stagecoach boxes. He says great condition, one has a little holster wear near the muzzle. What's a stagecoach box? I told him about us and sent a link. He might pos...
by pharmseller
Sat Dec 12, 2009 10:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A NSN (No Serial Number) Win Model 1894
Replies: 4
Views: 1517

Re: A NSN (No Serial Number) Win Model 1894

I posted a thread here about my dad's model 94 that had no serial number. I was trying to date the gun but w/o a serial number I had no luck. I'll look for some pics to post. As I recall my grandfather got the gun in 1912 for his 12th birthday. The model 94 is about 300 yards from me right now so I'...
by pharmseller
Mon Dec 07, 2009 11:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ok.....Lever gun inspection.....Question...
Replies: 8
Views: 958

Re: Ok.....Lever gun inspection.....Question...

Need to know what you will be inspecting.
Brand, year, etc.

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by pharmseller
Mon Dec 07, 2009 11:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rifle Zeros..?
Replies: 20
Views: 1648

Re: Rifle Zeros..?

I look at it this way:
Even champion professional basketball players practice their free throws.

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by pharmseller
Wed Dec 02, 2009 1:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dual-Use (Lever-Carbine/Revolver) Factory .357 Load
Replies: 22
Views: 1866

Re: Dual-Use (Lever-Carbine/Revolver) Factory .357 Load

Haycock,
I have not hunted with any of my .357s. I'll let you know next October!

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by pharmseller
Tue Dec 01, 2009 10:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dual-Use (Lever-Carbine/Revolver) Factory .357 Load
Replies: 22
Views: 1866

Re: Dual-Use (Lever-Carbine/Revolver) Factory .357 Load

Haycock,
Check out this thread:

http://www.levergunscommunity.org/viewt ... 8d#p164011

I chrono'ed the American Eagle 158 grain JSP load from 3 different .357 mags.

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by pharmseller
Sun Nov 29, 2009 11:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My sons first deer and first buck, Big thanks to KOOZ
Replies: 18
Views: 1337

Re: My sons first deer and first buck, Big thanks to KOOZ

Paladin wrote:Great story and the beginning of a new legend.
+1!!

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by pharmseller
Sun Nov 29, 2009 6:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Another talk with the ol' PH
Replies: 16
Views: 1262

Re: Another talk with the ol' PH

More more more...


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by pharmseller
Sun Nov 29, 2009 6:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Loose Dogs
Replies: 110
Views: 13137

Re: Loose Dogs

pharmseller Poisoning cattle.... Don't shoot my dog .. Implied threat because you're armed... I will defend my family and do what it takes protect them Running people over.... You DON"T have the right to run over a J walker with your car . Shooting unarmed teenagers.... You DON"T have rig...
by pharmseller
Sun Nov 29, 2009 4:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Loose Dogs
Replies: 110
Views: 13137

Re: Loose Dogs

tn gun runner, With all due respect I've read your posts on this thread and I cannot see your logic. Your statements appear to be, well, inflammatory at best. Poisoning cattle. Implied threat because you're armed. Running people over. Shooting unarmed teenagers. I have to wonder what your agenda is. P
by pharmseller
Sat Nov 28, 2009 4:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A discussion on rifles with the PH
Replies: 22
Views: 1824

Re: A discussion on rifles with the PH

Nice tips!
I'm not good enough to take head shots, and I know it.
As far as pretty rifles, if I can't drop it without crying, I won't buy it.
Give me enough chances to fall and by golly, I will.

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by pharmseller
Sat Nov 28, 2009 12:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Loose Dogs
Replies: 110
Views: 13137

Re: Loose Dogs

Regardless of the Mississippi, criminal assault remains the same. Let's put this in perspective. If I turn into your driveway by mistake you do-not automatically have the right to kill me or to shoot up my vehicle. If I am hunting on your neighbor's property and my beagle chases a rabbit across the...
by pharmseller
Fri Nov 27, 2009 10:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Timing is Everything...!
Replies: 22
Views: 1504

Re: OT - Timing is Everything...!

I always come back to camp in the dark 'cause the first guy back has to start dinner!

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by pharmseller
Fri Nov 27, 2009 7:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!
Replies: 17
Views: 1696

Re: OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!

Well, no M1 for me. I called Big 5 this morning and talked to the salesguy. He was very up front with me and told me the M1s they had were "pretty rough." In looking at the CMP website they have service grade SA models for $595 available. I'm leaning toward that route. I have a CHL but I a...
by pharmseller
Fri Nov 27, 2009 12:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Humor The Cowboy and the Yuppie
Replies: 9
Views: 819

OT Humor The Cowboy and the Yuppie

Got this in an email... A cowboy named Bud was overseeing his herd in a remote mountainous pasture in California when suddenly a brand-new BMW advanced toward him out of a cloud of dust. The driver, a young man in a Brioni suit, Gucci shoes, RayBan sunglasses and YSL tie, leaned out the window and a...
by pharmseller
Thu Nov 26, 2009 1:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!
Replies: 17
Views: 1696

Re: OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!

There's also some "Century Arms" ones that are I believe Chinese 'clones'. I've shot one before, though, and it went 'bang' just like all the other Garands I've shot. Pretty much not the one to get if you want something 'historic' or 'collectable' though. Chicom clone = bad (for me). $600...
by pharmseller
Thu Nov 26, 2009 12:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!
Replies: 17
Views: 1696

OT Black Friday Big 5 M1 Garands on sale $599 Help!

and I want one!
Quantities limited, of course.
If they still have any when I get there, what do I look for to make sure it's worth the $599?
Be as detailed as possible, because I intend to add one to the inventory.

Thanks!

Pharmseller
by pharmseller
Wed Nov 18, 2009 11:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: misfire 336w
Replies: 19
Views: 1859

Re: misfire 336w

Sometimes all caps does it, too.


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by pharmseller
Wed Nov 18, 2009 11:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Humor - restaurants
Replies: 25
Views: 1963

Re: OT Humor - restaurants

Rusty wrote:...and when you go to I Hop the cashier is Eileen. :lol:
Unless you are in Asia, then it's Irene.

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by pharmseller
Wed Nov 18, 2009 11:25 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hunting rant
Replies: 33
Views: 2423

Re: Hunting rant

Jeremy, You said you are still in the Marines??? Dont laugh but place an ad in the newspaper classifieds saying somthing like (active Marine serving his country desires help from some good american to let myself deer hunt on their property) I bet you get calls off the hook to let you! Duh why didn'...
by pharmseller
Thu Nov 12, 2009 10:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Knee surgery leads to DVT
Replies: 17
Views: 1155

Re: OT Knee surgery leads to DVT

mod71alaska wrote:Quinn,

Buy that loving wife of yours a jewel and thank your lucky stars the blood clot was found!!! Then, of course, buy yourself a rifle!

Heal well, friend!
Maybe a jewel of a model 71 deluxe...


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by pharmseller
Thu Nov 12, 2009 12:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLL: a perplexing question--ANSWER GIVEN
Replies: 81
Views: 5973

Re: POLL: a perplexing question

Dinner time
Oh yes it's dinner time
Yes sir it's din-din-dinner time
the very best time of day.

Dinner time
Whoah-oh it's dinner time
Hot dang it's din-din-dinner time
the very best time of day!

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by pharmseller
Thu Nov 12, 2009 12:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Knee surgery leads to DVT
Replies: 17
Views: 1155

OT Knee surgery leads to DVT

What a PITA! I went in for a medial meniscus debridement on my left knee Friday Nov. 6. All went well but man! I puked like a mad thing after coming out of the general. Like seasickness. Dry heaves, the works. So I did everything the doc said - stay off the leg, plenty of rest, etc. Late Monday my l...
by pharmseller
Sun Nov 08, 2009 9:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Sam Elliot movies
Replies: 18
Views: 1871

Re: OT - Sam Elliot movies

Sam Elliot drinks Corona beer.
Buys it at the little market by my house.

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by pharmseller
Sun Nov 08, 2009 8:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What do you use?
Replies: 64
Views: 8103

Re: What do you use?

Heat pump using hydro electricity.
Pacific Northwest and all.


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by pharmseller
Fri Oct 30, 2009 11:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Stockmaker I Chose Was a Mistake
Replies: 9
Views: 1403

Re: Stockmaker I Chose Was a Mistake

Macon has been mentioned here more than once.
...and not in a good way.
They seem to be adequate for unfinished stocks but the word has been rather poor when it comes to fit and finished work.

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by pharmseller
Sat Oct 10, 2009 2:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Legal question on shipping a shotgun
Replies: 12
Views: 633

Re: OT: Legal question on shipping a shotgun

The receiver issue is the key.
Just what I thought.
Many thanks for the responses.


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by pharmseller
Sat Oct 10, 2009 1:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Legal question on shipping a shotgun
Replies: 12
Views: 633

OT: Legal question on shipping a shotgun

I got a guy in New York (Bob) who wants to buy a shotgun from me (I'm in Oregon). He says that his buddy, who used to have an FFL, told him that I can ship the shotgun directly to Bob without an FFL as long as I take the shotgun apart and ship the two pieces separately. Bob doesn't know if this is a...
by pharmseller
Wed Oct 07, 2009 12:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Written by friend Lewis Ballard
Replies: 6
Views: 719

Re: Written by friend Lewis Ballard

But what about the model 71?


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by pharmseller
Tue Oct 06, 2009 11:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - How old is this doe..?
Replies: 9
Views: 937

Re: OT - How old is this doe..?

Does she eat oats?


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by pharmseller
Tue Oct 06, 2009 12:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What's a good deal on a 1977 Winchester 94 in .30-30?
Replies: 13
Views: 1240

What's a good deal on a 1977 Winchester 94 in .30-30?

I have a line on a 1977 vintage Winchester model 94 .30-30. I already have one, but they're like potato chips... The pics show very little wear and good to very good wood. No pics of the action or bore so that's the question mark. The owner claims to be the second owner and he's never shot it. Facto...