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by gamekeeper
Sun Jan 20, 2008 1:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: 2008 Marlin Catalog
Replies: 9
Views: 2011

No more 1894CL 32-20 "Bugger" :cry: :cry: :cry:
by gamekeeper
Sun Jan 20, 2008 1:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - This story should be true
Replies: 19
Views: 3116

This story is typical of the BS we have to endure over here! :evil:
Talking to you guys on leverguns is the only thing that stops me going completely mad! :cry: At least I know there are still places where owning a firearm is normal! :wink:
by gamekeeper
Sun Jan 20, 2008 5:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - This story should be true
Replies: 19
Views: 3116

Re: This story should be true

Old Shatterhand wrote:http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/engl ... 196104.stm

Gun control at it's best side. :roll:

Old Sh.
I can't open the link! :(
by gamekeeper
Sun Jan 20, 2008 5:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My Son's Christmas Gift
Replies: 25
Views: 3712

Chuck 100 yd wrote:WOW !! JUST WOW!! 8)
+1 :D
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 19, 2008 8:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HUMOR - And that's when the fight started...
Replies: 9
Views: 2070

:lol: :lol:
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 19, 2008 8:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HUMOR - Deer hunting with the wife.
Replies: 5
Views: 1259

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 18, 2008 4:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hearing Protection
Replies: 18
Views: 4260

I use electric muffs at the range. Being a bit deaf they help to amplify comments like "ha ya missed again"

In the field I just use foam throw away plugs. I wish I had done so years ago!
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 18, 2008 4:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - Public threatend by private firearms ownership
Replies: 17
Views: 3399

Bob wrote:It's not the public who's endangered by privately held firearms - it's the wannabe tinpot dictators and their thugs.
Bob
+1
by gamekeeper
Thu Jan 17, 2008 4:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sometimes you just can't advoid buy another gun, New 1886!
Replies: 22
Views: 3221

Almost to nice to shoot! I did say "almost" 8) 8) 8)
by gamekeeper
Thu Jan 17, 2008 1:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lever "wobble" problem.
Replies: 7
Views: 1880

Welcome to the fire friend. :)
by gamekeeper
Thu Jan 17, 2008 1:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HUMOR - Gun Safety, Rule #5
Replies: 11
Views: 3168

I just don't know what to say, I'm flabergasted! :roll: :roll: :roll:
by gamekeeper
Thu Jan 17, 2008 9:52 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Civil War Trivia
Replies: 18
Views: 2959

Very interesting indeed, thanks for posting.
by gamekeeper
Thu Jan 17, 2008 5:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Any Masons here?
Replies: 107
Views: 17393

I am sure there are many mason's that are good honest men that do good work for charities etc. That said, I knew a guy at my gun club, who was high up in his masonic lodge, I welcomed him into my home, only to find out he had an affair with my wife and then became a stalker. Now loosing a wife is ba...
by gamekeeper
Wed Jan 16, 2008 5:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: WAY OT- Bigfoot
Replies: 61
Views: 9220

I never did believe in the existence of Big Foot until I read the post by ursavus! Sure would like to sit around his campfire exchanging hunting stories!! :lol: :lol: :lol:
by gamekeeper
Wed Jan 16, 2008 4:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hunting the old fashioned way
Replies: 21
Views: 3447

Those shells sure have waited a long time to get it done! Nice to see them used for what they were made for and not just gathering dust in a collection. :D
by gamekeeper
Wed Jan 16, 2008 2:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Sweet justice for Indiana Robber
Replies: 9
Views: 1768

Pity he dain't shoot both testicles off, at least it would stop him breeding! :wink:
by gamekeeper
Wed Jan 16, 2008 2:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sharps musket Old Photo!
Replies: 4
Views: 821

Love old photo's 8)
by gamekeeper
Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My lever collection
Replies: 20
Views: 3543

Durn it! I've just turned green again!!! :wink:
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 14, 2008 12:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- SASS
Replies: 45
Views: 6806

Icebox wrote:Dress up? Costume? What the heck are ya talkin' about!
When I shoot CAS, I get to dress normal.......

:) Icebox :)
Now that was the answer I was expecting! :wink:
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 14, 2008 11:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - A little bit of history
Replies: 9
Views: 1740

YK I sure hope your Grandfather didn't bring his work home with him! :wink:

But I thank him and his son for their service!
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 14, 2008 11:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- Rifle from "Young Guns II" at Auction
Replies: 5
Views: 1102

Nice enough Rifle but not my favorite movie, so I will pass on this one. :lol: :wink:
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 14, 2008 11:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Macrostamping
Replies: 18
Views: 3556

:lol: :lol: :lol:
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 14, 2008 10:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-The real reson for government gun bans
Replies: 24
Views: 4171

Personally I wouldn't discount the "military" threat. We know that governments have much more firepower but you only have to look at history to see what a few well armed citizens can do to hold up Political progress. The USA has more than a few well armed citizens, always has. That's why y...
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 14, 2008 10:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Humor, apple target practice
Replies: 8
Views: 1627

Heck! I need a lot more practice! :lol: :lol: :lol:
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 14, 2008 4:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Way OT- Turn in firearms...
Replies: 60
Views: 8917

As Was stated about being suckered, that happened here in 1968 with shotguns. After two policemen were shot with a hand gun the Government decided to tighten controls on shotguns!?!?. Up until then a shotgun licence cost 10 shillings from a Post office and lasted 12 months, the Government offered a ...
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 14, 2008 3:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: 7 yr old sings National Anthem
Replies: 4
Views: 830

TedH wrote:Very talented young man!
+1 :)
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 14, 2008 3:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Friend and levergunner Ron Baker passed away on Christmas
Replies: 12
Views: 2547

Condolences sent to Brandon, family and friends.
by gamekeeper
Sun Jan 13, 2008 7:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Any friends of Bill out there?
Replies: 19
Views: 3686

Congratulations. :D
by gamekeeper
Sun Jan 13, 2008 6:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Original Civil War Belt Buckles
Replies: 5
Views: 1002

I have a well made but fake CSA buckle, stamped on the back "Tiffany, New York" ! Why the fakers thought New York firms would have openly made Confederate equipment !!! :roll:
by gamekeeper
Sun Jan 13, 2008 6:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cat Sneeze loads
Replies: 9
Views: 2394

Interesting idea!
by gamekeeper
Sun Jan 13, 2008 6:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Way OT- Turn in firearms...
Replies: 60
Views: 8917

When it happened here, the licenced guns that had become illegal were turned in. It was either that or prosecution. The pain was somewhat eased as these were 'bought back'. An amnesty was also in place for unregistered/unlicenced guns of all types. Criminal elements were foremost in taking advantag...
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 12, 2008 5:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: When the model 94 Rutrns what calibers would you like to see
Replies: 27
Views: 4649

.32-20 would make me happy! :D
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 12, 2008 1:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Derringer Question.
Replies: 16
Views: 3177

I just did a search for Lady Derringer, looks like an interesting web site mailto:amderringer@aol.com
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 12, 2008 12:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I have committed the biggest sin !!!
Replies: 21
Views: 3944

Nath, Have you noticed any increase in Woodcock numbers this year? My son say's he's never seen so many when he's been out beating! The best shot on a fox coming out of a drive I saw, was a guy using a light weight 12 bore with 2" cartridges he bowled it over dead as a nit! That was the only fo...
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 12, 2008 12:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Off duty deputy shot
Replies: 27
Views: 3823

Prayers up for that young deputy and his family.
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 12, 2008 12:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I have committed the biggest sin !!!
Replies: 21
Views: 3944

My understanding is that the UK went to gun control right after WW2 because they were afraid that all the well-trained and well-armed military folks coming back from the war would overthrow the government. Is that the case? And, anyway, isn't the UK a democracy? It's high time for the people to ove...
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 12, 2008 7:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: What's Your Favorite Western...
Replies: 136
Views: 23013

Bullet Bob wrote:My tastes have certainly changed with age and experience, but never again will I look forward to any entertainment with as much anticipation as I did The Roy Rogers show every Saturday morning in the 50's, when my age was in the single digits.
+1 :D
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 12, 2008 7:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I have committed the biggest sin !!!
Replies: 21
Views: 3944

Nath, There is a Navy Arms 73 carbine in 22lr at Bate&Cross, Birmingham. Phone No 0121 236 7451 it going for £225. I got the OK from the firearms officer for a 32-20 for vermin control but I can't put in for it yet, as I have to raise the cash, sell my CZ Hornet and find a 32-20 thats OK. the o...
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 11, 2008 11:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Somewhat;Charles Daly Firearms Customer service
Replies: 10
Views: 1560

Especially if he will chamber his 92s in 32-20 :wink:
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 11, 2008 10:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - What can happen when a EUROPEAN takes office
Replies: 23
Views: 3489

Maybe he just lives in an Ivory Tower and don't get out much! :cry:
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 11, 2008 10:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I have committed the biggest sin !!!
Replies: 21
Views: 3944

I'd say you're allowing yourself to accept artificial limitations. Think outside the UK! At least for a good long while, you won't have that limitation in most states. We have other limitations, and it is getting worse, but this will be the last place left in the end. Idahoser, If ever it becomes f...
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 11, 2008 10:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- My Rossi Finally Reborn!
Replies: 41
Views: 6078

When I saw for the first time the Rossi 28g I had ordered, I said "that has got to be the ugliest gun I ever had" Eventually I passed it on to my lady friend, her first ever firearm, now I'm trying to get it back and she won't let it go! I sure do miss that Rossi! :cry:
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 11, 2008 10:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- Edmund Hillary RIP
Replies: 3
Views: 874

Mount Everest would be a good place for the female (?) Hillary to be.
Freezing cold and very little oxygen she could take Rosie for company!!!
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 11, 2008 9:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: General Levergun Question
Replies: 11
Views: 1791

I can only add to this topic by saying I looked at the ballistic tables and found the 32-20 just about perfect for what I require, a reasonably quiet and effective round for foxes in more populated areas. Plus I like using something nobody else has. Never liked following the crowd! :wink: All I need...
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 11, 2008 9:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Well, it was a good day at the range...
Replies: 3
Views: 797

Congratulations, a good PR job can go a long long way! :D
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 11, 2008 8:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - A Fix For A Dirty Monitor
Replies: 15
Views: 2894

The little bugger keeps missing the corners!! :lol: :lol: :lol:
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 11, 2008 4:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - What would make senator Jack Scott happy?
Replies: 7
Views: 1300

And I thought the Gestapo were defeated in 1945 by the Allied troops of the free world! Seems we just gave them a different uniform! :cry:
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 11, 2008 4:29 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I have committed the biggest sin !!!
Replies: 21
Views: 3944

Ysable Kid If you or anyone else is interested in .22lr 73 Carbines mine and another one by Navy Arms are for sale on, guntrader.co.uk My old beat up Uberti is going for $390 and the Navy is going at $439. Strange thing both the serial numbers are listed as the same?!?! Worth a look at guntrader.co....
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 11, 2008 4:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- 911 call
Replies: 9
Views: 1891

That guy should have been banged up long before it got to this!
Thank heaven she had a gun to defend herself.
by gamekeeper
Thu Jan 10, 2008 7:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- SASS
Replies: 45
Views: 6806

Never thought I'd hear an American, especially a levergunner, say that dressing up like a cowboy looked silly! I have always worn my jeans and cowboy boots over here and don't care what any British dudes think! :shock: :? :wink: