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by LeverBob
Tue Dec 04, 2012 1:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Re: Anybody have a 375 Ruger? Update W/ Pics
Replies: 21
Views: 2887

Re: Anybody have a 375 Ruger?

I just got a smokin' deal on a left handed African Model M77. It should come in by Friday and I have found lots of load data for heavy loads but nothing for reduced loads with cast bullets. I want to do this so I can practice a lot with it (never owned a left handed bolt gun even though I'm a south...
by LeverBob
Wed Oct 31, 2012 6:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Where is everybody?
Replies: 58
Views: 26548

Re: Where is everybody?

On vacation until next spring...see you then

LB
by LeverBob
Sat Sep 01, 2012 9:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday rogn.
Replies: 8
Views: 1130

Re: Happy Birthday rogn.

Happy Birthday Pard...hope you had a wonderful time!!!!


LB
by LeverBob
Sat Sep 01, 2012 9:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY AmBraCol.
Replies: 12
Views: 1299

Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY AmBraCol.

A happy birthday to our trail boss...best to you Pard (how about a raise?).....

LB
by LeverBob
Sat Sep 01, 2012 9:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday game keeper
Replies: 19
Views: 1778

Re: Happy Birthday game keeper

Happy "B" day....and a fine Lad you are...

LB
by LeverBob
Tue Aug 21, 2012 12:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday BobSki and Udy.
Replies: 8
Views: 1117

Re: Happy Birthday BobSki and Udy.

Happy Birthday Pards...just remember....this is the day that yo' mama squeezed y'all out...as the sparks flew upward....

Blessings to you & yours Pards...

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Aug 19, 2012 2:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY KirkD
Replies: 24
Views: 2078

Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY KirkD

Happy Birthday pard...hope you have many more! :wink:

LB
by LeverBob
Sat Aug 18, 2012 10:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY El Chivo & eric65
Replies: 12
Views: 1231

Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY El Chivo & eric65

Happy birthday pards...and many more...

LB
by LeverBob
Thu Aug 16, 2012 10:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday to me.
Replies: 31
Views: 2821

Re: Happy Birthday to me.

Happy birthday Mie Amigo & blessings to you & Elaine. :wink:

Almost off vacation...

LB
by LeverBob
Wed Aug 15, 2012 4:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday Jahrs & RKrodle
Replies: 10
Views: 1305

Re: Happy Birthday Jahrs & RKrodle

Have a very happy day Pards...blessings to you & yours...

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Aug 12, 2012 5:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO, OJ, Rustolium & ndcowboy.
Replies: 18
Views: 3252

Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO, OJ, Rustolium & ndcowboy.

Happy Birthday Pards from another old coot....

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Aug 12, 2012 4:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Pitchy.
Replies: 50
Views: 3798

Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Pitchy.

Pitchy wrote:Wife says thanks for the BD wishes. :)
Happy Birthday Mrs. Pitchy...

Back to vacation...

LB
by LeverBob
Tue Aug 07, 2012 4:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Gene Dip & pshort
Replies: 11
Views: 1562

Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Gene Dip & pshort

Happy Birthday boys & many more :lol:

LB
by LeverBob
Tue Aug 07, 2012 4:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY olyinaz & dandee
Replies: 11
Views: 1121

Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY olyinaz & dandee

Best to you Pards & many more...

LB
by LeverBob
Tue Aug 07, 2012 4:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Pitchy.
Replies: 50
Views: 3798

Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Pitchy.

Happy Birthday Lenny...still on vacation even though I still lurk now & then. I'll lift a glass this evening. Blessings to you & yours...

Rob
"LeverBob"
by LeverBob
Thu Jul 19, 2012 11:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Carson City NV----Colorado Springs Co
Replies: 14
Views: 3094

Re: Carson City NV----Colorado Springs Co

I've lived in both places. I don't miss Colorado Springs, though it is certainly not a bad place to live. I do miss Carson City (well, I guess I was just outside the city limits, a couple of blocks past the Moonlight Bunny Ranch). Other than when I lived on the ranch I never had such a short distan...
by LeverBob
Tue Mar 13, 2012 11:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Police Humor!
Replies: 32
Views: 3285

Re: Police Humor!

I hear you Frank & Jack...so I'll back off. I let my anger get the better of me. Maybe I should take a vacation...

LB
by LeverBob
Tue Mar 13, 2012 1:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Police Humor!
Replies: 32
Views: 3285

Re: Police Humor!

OP is sooooooo old and ought to have been posted in a political forum. I found it lacking in humor even the first 20-30 times I heard it. I don't come to Leverguns.com to be informed about political preferences. Sorry pards...I just can't pass this up. So 2571....you didn't find a joke funny. I thi...
by LeverBob
Sun Mar 11, 2012 11:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ithaca Model 37-not a lever gun
Replies: 17
Views: 2856

Re: Ithaca Model 37-not a lever gun

pwl44m wrote:Pardon Me for interupting, where can I get a 16 ga barrel for a 37 ? Are these Guns expensive or just run of the mill 100 to 150 dollar guns.
Perry
http://www.corsonsbarrels.com/
by LeverBob
Sun Feb 26, 2012 11:36 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Have all y'all missed these new Mossbergs?
Replies: 110
Views: 13115

Re: Have all y'all missed these new Mossbergs?

I don't even want to look at it...I might get the cooties. :shock:

LB
by LeverBob
Sat Feb 25, 2012 10:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday kemosabi45.
Replies: 7
Views: 1191

Re: Happy Birthday kemosabi45.

Happy birthday pard!!!! :D :D :D

LB
by LeverBob
Sat Feb 25, 2012 9:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday TedH.
Replies: 15
Views: 1600

Re: Happy Birthday TedH.

Happy birthday you old sidewinder....glad you've been on this site for all these years...a pleasure & many more Pard. :wink:

LB
by LeverBob
Wed Feb 22, 2012 6:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday marlin shooter.
Replies: 12
Views: 2065

Re: Happy Birthday marlin shooter.

Happy Birthday Pard and many more too!! :wink:

LB
by LeverBob
Wed Feb 22, 2012 6:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leverbob, Information on .375 H&H Magnum.
Replies: 15
Views: 2352

Re: Leverbob, Information on .375 H&H Magnum.

Thanks for heads up Rusty, I'll be looking for it.

LB
by LeverBob
Tue Feb 21, 2012 10:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Whew, not bad
Replies: 36
Views: 3933

Re: Whew, not bad

The funniest thing I ever saw was when my old great gramps pulled his teeth out & let his face completely collapse...Heh! :shock: I was 4 or 5...thought it was the greatest fun. If he chewed his jaw it lookid like he was eating himself from the top down. Gadzooks, I may be giving y'all ideas for...
by LeverBob
Mon Feb 20, 2012 10:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: woods walking gun
Replies: 27
Views: 3728

Re: woods walking gun

Perfect! :wink: You did a beautiful job Pard.

LB
by LeverBob
Mon Feb 20, 2012 10:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leverbob, Information on .375 H&H Magnum.
Replies: 15
Views: 2352

Re: Leverbob, Information on .375 H&H Magnum.

Thanks again Bob, I shot it offhand using the iron sights.the recoil was very stout but with some practice and work I will be able to shoot it I have no doubt. it will be the Bee's Knees with reduced cast loads. I can't wait till the next Family Bar-B-Q. it came with an old Redfield 1X4 variable sc...
by LeverBob
Mon Feb 20, 2012 7:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leverbob, Information on .375 H&H Magnum.
Replies: 15
Views: 2352

Re: Leverbob, Information on .375 H&H Magnum.

Colt...I have wanted a No.1B in .243 for decades. Something always got in the way...oh well...maybe some day. I bet that target sure felt real sore after taking a beating from those loads-Heh! :twisted: Some tips for you Pard: Use a 'high bench" setup like Elmer recommended. If'n you shoot low ...
by LeverBob
Mon Feb 20, 2012 5:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 44 Special vs 45 Colt
Replies: 35
Views: 4001

Re: 44 Special vs 45 Colt

Ya got me OS, I have no earthly desire to wear out my joints using a .454 Casull.
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Oh........by the way......NEANER,NEANER,NEANER :twisted: :twisted:
(WE NEED AN EMOTICON WITH IT'S TONGUE STICKING OUT. BADLY...EVEN!!!)

LB
by LeverBob
Mon Feb 20, 2012 4:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leverbob, Information on .375 H&H Magnum.
Replies: 15
Views: 2352

Re: Leverbob, Information on .375 H&H Magnum.

I shot some groups of around 3/8" at 50 yards with my Ruger #1, .375 H&H. The load was 32 grs IMR4198 with the Lyman #375449 gas check bullet. I put a bit of poly batting over the powder to keep it close to the primer. I don't recall if I used LP or LR primers with this load. I didn't chro...
by LeverBob
Mon Feb 20, 2012 4:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leverbob, Information on .375 H&H Magnum.
Replies: 15
Views: 2352

Re: Leverbob, Information on .375 H&H Magnum.

Glad to Pard... When I bought my rifle it was a .458. I had it rebarreled by ER Shaw in '78. I also bought two boxes of Win. 270 gr. power points. Recoil wasn't too bad, but more than what I was used to. To get used to it I looked up some cast loads in the Lyman #43 using 2400 powder which I always ...
by LeverBob
Mon Feb 20, 2012 2:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why should I keep Marlin 375
Replies: 38
Views: 6589

Re: Why should I keep Marlin 375

I've sold precious guns to pay bills, taxes, or to make a move to another place. Take it from me Pard...don't divest yourself of one fine asset like your Marlin. I don't anymore. The IRS can wait, so can the bills even if they scream bloody murder. I don't sell my guns anymore to do those things. Yo...
by LeverBob
Mon Feb 20, 2012 1:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ran the in the Winter Biathlon Yesterday! (picture heavy)
Replies: 24
Views: 3434

Re: Ran the in the Winter Biathlon Yesterday! (picture heavy)

No.7...this is one of the very best posts I've seen in all the years I've been on this site...congrats Pard...you did just fine Pard.

Glad you're on this site....

LB
by LeverBob
Mon Feb 20, 2012 1:40 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 44 Special vs 45 Colt
Replies: 35
Views: 4001

Re: 44 Special vs 45 Colt

I dont bother with 44 spl..... since I have a 44mag...I just load them light... so I vote for 45lc....sounds tougher too! It takes $ to go fast...cubic inches matter. Want to run a mouse motor or an Elephant motor? 45 Colt is the big block, neaner, neaner, nearner.... :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: LB
by LeverBob
Mon Feb 20, 2012 12:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 44 Special vs 45 Colt
Replies: 35
Views: 4001

Re: 44 Special vs 45 Colt

I'll play with you pards... In the field there's no difference that I can see. A 250gr. Keith going out at 1000 to 1050fps. in any of them (including the .41 mag) will shoot thru deer & elk with no problem. Having used .44mags (5 of them) & 45 Colts at midrange velocities on deer, black bear...
by LeverBob
Sun Feb 19, 2012 7:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: your best 45 colt loads
Replies: 158
Views: 31552

Re: your best 45 colt loads

hdy 255 gr RNFP pushed by 17.8 grs of AA 5744 900 fps out of a 7.5 bbl, shoots clean thru a deer behind the shoulder. I like 5744 as it fills the case and eliminates double charges and if you want to bump the FPS 5744 will do it. danny Danny...how does this load group for you? Bein an old timer...I...
by LeverBob
Wed Feb 15, 2012 11:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Pitchy Plane Project
Replies: 194
Views: 18229

Re: The Pitchy Plane Project

Pitch...Mi Amigo...are you going to tow it behind your Hog Or use it as a weathervane?

Your Pard,

LeverBob
by LeverBob
Wed Feb 15, 2012 11:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My Valentine's Day
Replies: 6
Views: 1228

Re: My Valentine's Day

Holy Mackeral pard, you can't be THAT uninformed...Hehehehe... :roll:

You could've at least said she's a 5 iron. Or a .375 Winny or sumpthin'/

LB
by LeverBob
Wed Feb 15, 2012 11:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday richerich.
Replies: 7
Views: 937

Re: Happy Birthday richerich.

Happy birthday Pard! :wink: Hope you have a ton more... :D

LB
by LeverBob
Mon Feb 13, 2012 10:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday damienph.
Replies: 12
Views: 1294

Re: Happy Birthday damienph.

Happy Birthday Pard...jab a spur in your nag & ride one for me. :wink: :wink: :wink:

LB
by LeverBob
Mon Feb 13, 2012 12:21 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lost my best friend today..
Replies: 50
Views: 5548

Re: Lost my best friend today..

Sorry about your loss Pard...a total bummer. I hate these posts as I leave a puddle in front of my 'puter.

Best to you...

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Feb 12, 2012 11:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayers requested
Replies: 26
Views: 2163

Re: Prayers requested

G-D speed...take care....knee-mail up & continuing.

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Feb 12, 2012 7:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anyone use post sights with white lines or brass inserts?
Replies: 17
Views: 3142

Re: Anyone use post sights with white lines or brass inserts?

I like the Redfield sourdoughs for my sight needs. I couldn't tell where the bead was on the target at the moment the gun fired, unless I sighted the bead to be full on the target. Learning a six-o'clock hold wouldn't allow me to use the bead. Also, I would lose the bead in winter glare (just me). I...
by LeverBob
Sun Feb 12, 2012 6:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hey Bill in Oregon
Replies: 21
Views: 2435

Re: Hey Bill in Oregon

Pitch ole' pard, you need to get out more! :shock: :shock: :shock:

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Feb 12, 2012 6:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday Rube Burrows
Replies: 10
Views: 1246

Re: Happy Birthday Rube Burrows

Happy birthday pard...hope you never lose bein' that old rattlesnake we all know & love. :wink:

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Feb 12, 2012 6:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday WCF3030
Replies: 9
Views: 1294

Re: Happy Birthday WCF3030

Happy 30WCF birthday to you Pard & many more! :D

LB
by LeverBob
Sat Feb 11, 2012 1:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday sgtgrinche
Replies: 6
Views: 882

Re: Happy Birthday sgtgrinche

Happy Birthday Pard & many more! :wink:

LB
by LeverBob
Sat Feb 11, 2012 1:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Brrrrrrrr!
Replies: 38
Views: 3651

Re: Brrrrrrrr!

NW Nevada:

6:00am: 40 Deg. F
10:05am: 50 Deg. F.

Scattered clouds, thing. of sprinkles. (Nah)

Perfect.

Glad you are fairing well Jim!

LB
by LeverBob
Fri Feb 10, 2012 7:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Most amazing B-17 ever
Replies: 27
Views: 3347

Re: Most amazing B-17 ever

This is stunning...the tail gunner did his duty & returned to post for which he deserved nothing but an attaboy. For his bravery I hope he was awarded the MOH. Typical American Hero...normal for us. 8)

Gadzooks! What a story!

LB
by LeverBob
Fri Feb 10, 2012 4:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT To my landlocked bretheren, just twisting the knife
Replies: 21
Views: 3493

Re: OT To my landlocked bretheren, just twisting the knife

MMMMMM....LB love crab cakes....if I had boat I name it Seafood... :mrgreen:

LB