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An acquaintence had a Remington Hepburn in 40-65 that was designed to be carried in a scabbard as a saddlegun for elk hunting, front sight was made of ivory & it had a tang sight,didn't get a chance to inquire about his rifle after he passed cause the family left the area.We had a favorite resta...

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In the late 1970's we watched a former 1950 & 1951 National High Power Rifle Champion fire his Springfield 03 to qualify for an M1 Garand using 600yd simulator targets at a 100yd range .We watched him fire the course prone,standing,squatting in slow or rapidfire putting all shots in the bull or ...

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How many years does it take to build a refinery? 5 years? 10? 2? Begin with the search for real estate, follow with the red tape, EPA......, follow with the building of the infrastructure of getting the oil there, building the buildings, to shipping the first gallon of fuel. I have no idea and am t...

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Browning Semi 30-06 grade 2 made in Belgium that I gave my son who sold them cheap to buy drugs. You wouldn't believe the guns I've seen sold to pawn shops for a hundred bucks. Just makes me sick to think about it. Hope your kid snaps out of it. I just "accidentally" missed my 40 year old...

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I bought an OHAUS 7200 DUO Powder measure in the early '70's for rifle & pistol been using it 38 years most accurate powder measure I've ever used, proved it to a friend who was watching me load 20g shells with powder and not weigh every 10th load I told him to pick one and weigh the powder whic...

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I'm an olphart I'll take a Garand to a tonka toy.

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When I started using 45-70's in schuetzen matches in the 1970's I was informed by Jess Smiley(owner of javelina alox bullet lube) and several other schuetzen shooters that SR 4759 was the substitute for black powder and worked well in 45-70's.I dropped my hot linotype lead 405 gr bullets into an alu...

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I looked at several firearm shooting rests at the SHOT show 2 years ago but didn't decide until this year,bought a Caldwell Lead Sled to ease the pain in my old shoulder from sighting in with my rifles I also carry wheeler engineering scope level -level -level & a torpedo level.

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I contacted Senator Feinstein about drilling in the 2000 acres of ANWR & along the continental shelf for our survival as a nation but of course she's opposed to it stating she wants alternative fuels.The problem is this can't happen over night & should have been implimented starting in 1973 ...

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For those that didn't know, H-110 is not recommended for less than magnum loads, or for cast bullets. When I called and spoke with one of Hodgdon's techs, he told me that H-110 tends to melt the back of the bullet. I'm also told by other folks that if you try to load with H-110 for light loads, it ...

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Since many of us have lever guns chambered for the .45 Colt, and some of us use the Winchester STHP ammo, I thought I'd share this. Last March I purchased a new box of Winchester .45 Colt 225 STHP ammo. I purchased the previous box in August of ’02. I shoot very little factory ammo, and even less o...

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I load remington & starline 45 colt brass using Sierra pistol data for my Ruger 4 5/8" Blackhawk.I have a 454 Casull 15 inch TC Encore pistol barrel and a TC Encore 18" Bullberry Rifle barrel chambered for SW460mag that I've made up some loads using H110/W296 for the 45 colt that gives...

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We used to have the Great Western Gun Show at the LA County Fairplex in Pomona,CA with 5800 tables until the LA County Bd of Supervisors canned it.

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The ones I wish I'd kept:Remington 1911 bought from NRA for $13.95 when I was a student at the Univ of AZ turned it in on a S&W Chiefs Special was allowed $25 in 1965,Ruger SS 4" 357 Security Six made in 1976,Winchester Mod 97 Black Diamond with Trap Gun in the bolt barrel was chattered out...

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Tim repaired my S&W 22 pumper & tuned my Benjamin sheridan 20 cal.I'm a very satisfied customer so I went on several forums and told members how to contact Tim for air rifle purchases and repair.

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What a nightmare. I sure feel sorry for all our California brethern. I can't believe Arnold signed the stupid micro-stamping bill. I used to think he had at least 1 foot planted in reality. That is simply insane. Hang in there guys! John Arnie is a RINO married into the kennedy clan so he follows l...

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Not too bad. Been using it myself for a few months. I like it better than AVG. The old AVG was great, but the newer ones... not so much. Kaspersky is great if you want to pay :P or can get an extended demo like they sometimes do for promos. I'd drop avast like a hot potato for kaspersky if it were ...

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It must be the water. That is until they start feeding on the local human population. Years ago I asked a S.Dakota hunter what they did with problem grizzlies & he explained the 3 S's to me.We have an animal hugger group in the area where we reside that puts out signs that everyone should learn...

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Was it only last weekend? Didn't hear about it in my OC cave. Jay Last Fri Sat & Sun kids under 14 got free admission.Sign up with Raahauges & you'll get emails about their activities SCI Youth Safari Day next month it's a great outing for the kids with lots of raffles and drawings plus kay...

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Try this site http://www.gmdr.com/rcbs/rcbs.htm then at top click on Home Page & it will take you to a heading for Oregon Trail Cowboy Data & additional data for use of shotgun & pistol powders with lead bevel base bullets.

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I attended last Friday hoping to see Remington & Marlin but neither was present kind of a disappointment.Lots of manufacturers handguns , rifles & shotguns but it's a great show for anyone to try out new weapons before buying.Admission was $12 if one had their ad it had a $2 discount & p...

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I guess I was wondering what's a reasonable range in terms of game size. I'm not a super experienced hunter so would probably err on the conservative side. It sounds like it would good for javelina to black bear. What do you all think? -kevin Colorado 75 yard 2 shot kill of a a 5x4 Bull Elk using a...

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Prop 13 saved us.I had a test & job interview in Siskiyou Co ,CA but when we all arrived for the interview we found the chief prob officer hired a local .I transported a juvi to that county after Prop 13 passed. I asked the chief prob officer how it was going,he started complaining about 13 &...

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http://www.sierrabullets.com/index.cfm? ... =mailorder lots of dealers & information. Wideners has PMP 45acp 220gr ammo & 308 fmj ammo

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FWIW - I'm hoping the best, for those folks effected by all the tornadoes occurring recently. :shock: I'm sure the reason some forum members are absent, could be destroyed infrastructure - but I'm praying that all will come through OK, and in good health. The forecast is for more today. :cry: There...

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Congratulations, sounds like a dream move. BTW, the condor zone is just a beginning... No one knows where the condors are getting the lead,not that many deer are killed in the A zone, pigs are in the trees & brush where they're gutted,condors land in clearings and take off with a running start ...

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I would like to have access to a high pressure air hose at my reloading bench. My bench is inside, so a large "Garage Style" air compressor is not practical. I would like to buy a small electric air compressor that would have enough pressure to clean out my dies, and gun parts when cleani...

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While checking out www.shootersproshop.com for blem bullets a pop up appeared http://www.bivwak.com recently started so nosler is selling their products ie blem bullets,etc., thru this site since they're close by in Oregon.I bought a new Lead Sled from nosler thru bivwak.Check it out!

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Long guns are too cumbersome I keep a Sig Sauer 45acp with 7 rounds of CorBon 165gr JHP +P at ready!I always use factory pocket rockets in my handguns that I carry for self defense because of years of le liability CYA classes .

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Varget is fast becomming my most used powder in rifles cartridges. I am now using 26.5 Varget in 223 with a 50 grain Hornady bullet in my H&R, IM using 46 Grains WITH MILITARY BRASS ( Lake City) and 150 FMJ bullets in my Garand and 46.5 in Remington Brass with 168 Hornady Match bullets in the G...

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I attended the Crossroads of the West Gun Show in Costa Mesa,CA several years ago and after checking out several safes I bought a Visalia Safe made in Visalia,Ca www.visaliasafes.com they have a model with a steel inner liner filled with ceramic boiler insulation it will withstand 3260 degrees for 3...

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When my vision started going i had to have bifocals but I couldn't see the front sight of my S&W Mod 19 6" so the optomitrist suggested Trifocals that helped but now pushing 74 I use scopes on centerfire rifles & tc encore pistols

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BGR wrote:Anyone know of a place to hunt hogs in MT? Or maybe Wyoming or Idaho?

I just did a search for wild boar & found a listing in Alberta Canada that's not that far away from MT,maybe they'll move south and take up residency there!

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[quote="Old Ironsights"]This is what I found interesting: *Concealment* The offenders said they most often hid guns on their person in the front waistband, with the groin area and the small of the back nearly tied for second place. Some occasionally gave their weapons to another person to ...

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While checking for stocks I saw this site http://www.treebonecarving.com

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Anyone know of a place to hunt hogs in MT? Or maybe Wyoming or Idaho? Sus scrofa(pig) is expanding their range all over the country I know they're in upper Michigan from contacts with hunters on another forum who live there and have hunted them in the snow.They're very adaptable, survive & mult...

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We are running Windoz XP-Pro. 56K dial up modem Mozilla Firefox Recently this silly box has decided it doesn't want to fully load the pages of my forums. It will load just what shoes on the monitor then say "Done" at the bottom. To read the rest of the thread I have to hit the Reload butt...

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Outlaw politicians & the media then we'd have a more honest society!

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I wear camo, but I'm not as funny about it as I used to be. I now prefer Mil-surp woodland camo pants because i can get them cheap, they are tough and comfortable. For turkey it matters more than with deer, IMO. I feel like the camo allows me to get away with more movement than i could without....a...

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And here I am stuck with Boxer and Finestien :cry: Can't you call in an Air Strike? "Grid, ZA9615... FFE".... "oops" :twisted: Dont I wish :evil: There are several states that honor CA CCW's do a google search.I've had a CA CCW about 36 years that was issued for protection due t...

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They do make the Handi rifle in 500 S&W, if that is an indication. I've wondered the same about the Thompson Center Encore - some folks say it is horrifically strong and modern and all that, but I look at the way it locks up vs. the way the Ruger No. 1 locks up and can't believe that the Ruger ...

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I have a blued scope on my SS Marlin XLR. I'll wipe the rifle & scope with Trewax w/o buffing it before I go hunting to dull the finish to prevent glare. www.trewax.com .I've been using it on my stocks & all of my revolvers ,shotguns & rifles for 30 years .BTW SS will deteriorate if not ...

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Don't ever allow anyone to swipe your Drivers License thru their reader because it has sensitive information :SS#,CCW,medical info,blood type,etc., that bar owners,travel agents,car rental agencies,etc., don't need to know.Then after they get your printout with your vital personal info you have no c...

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[quote="Old Ironsights"]http://www.whas11.com/news/local/stories/whas11_local_080507_nra.db6ee5ea.html More than 60,000 NRA members expected in Louisville, with the option of being armed. 03:19 PM EDT on Thursday, May 8, 2008 Louisville, Ky. (WHAS11) - When Sen. John McCain appears at the ...

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I have a pretty good "safe". Cost me ZERO dollars, so I guess on an ROI it's pretty good. Admittedly, the lock is not as "secure" as a Vault type safe, but someone has to be interested in opening it first... What crook really wants popsicles & frozen pizza? A Freezer is esse...

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Or maybe just the best period? I have decided to upgrade my gun protection. My current safe is not fire rated, and it's not big enough, anymore. So, I have been shopping around. I live in a rural area, where if my house caught on fire and I wasn't there, chances are it's going to be totally burnt d...

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Called them today to see about getting some work done but was informed that they are going out of business :( .Another good one down the drain-they are out of parts.I wish them luck in whatever they do,the lady I talked to was polite and informative something you do not always get anymore. FYI Weav...

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After WW2 our soldiers returned home with their olive drab fatigues which they wore to kill nazis,japs, facists very successfully .All of my friends hunted deer,bear,elk,moose,birds,rabbits in the same outfits successfully.A few friends of mine hunted the kaibab area of AZ and spoke to another bowma...

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Hi guys My name is Alex, I am from Dayton, Ohio. I've been lurking for years I was finally able to log on , so Here I am. Does anyone know where I can find .30-30 Auckley Improved load Data on the net or else were? :?: Thanks, Alex Go to www.eabco.com/barels01.html scroll down & look for a para...

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Very interesting ,it would've been even more interesting if the people had done a citizens arrest on the officer and turned him over to the state police!

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