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- Sun Oct 11, 2009 3:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MOVIES - Das Boot
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2724
Re: MOVIES - Das Boot
There are two other ww2 first person sub books, one written about a Japenese sub and its exploits, and another about an American sub. I FORGET THE TITLES. Sorry about that, but the setting and time-frame is the same as Das Boot. Makes a great sequential read. Someone here is gonna have the titles. ...
- Sun Oct 11, 2009 10:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Here is a hypothetical for gun cranks and history buffs
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2478
Re: Here is a hypothetical for gun cranks and history buffs
Colt New Service in .455 eley, Win m1895 and Lewis LMG's in .303 enfield
- Sun Oct 11, 2009 10:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Which short-action cartridge best equates to the .270 Win?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2249
Re: Which short-action cartridge best equates to the .270 Win?
I would say the .284 win.
- Sun Oct 11, 2009 9:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MOVIES - Das Boot
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2724
Re: MOVIES - Das Boot
The authors name is Gunther Buchheim.
- Fri Jan 02, 2009 3:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Historically correct movies
- Replies: 98
- Views: 12263
Re: OT - Historically correct movies
Here's a closeup photo of the safety catch, courtesy of Wikipedia: http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa193/JohndeFresno/180px-Webley-Mk-IV-p1030102.jpg Now, in case my memory is foggy on this, and the above catch was merely the lever to allow the top break revolver to open. That latch is indeed the...
- Sat Dec 20, 2008 12:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Your favorite Pistol/Revolver?
- Replies: 77
- Views: 9700
Re: Your favorite Pistol/Revolver?
My favorite is a s&w m10 with a 4 inch taper barrel.
- Sun Oct 19, 2008 8:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - CZ-75B vs Browning Hi-Power
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3230
Re: OT - CZ-75B vs Browning Hi-Power
From what I can tell the cz75 borrows from the SACM m1935a and the sig p210 more than the hipower.
- Sat Sep 27, 2008 4:39 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: O.T. found a new favorite beer
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4374
Re: O.T. found a new favorite beer
I enjoy the Belgian beers like Corsendonk.
- Wed Sep 24, 2008 8:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30-30 imp. ?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1329
Re: 30-30 imp. ?
It is a pretty common caliber in TC Contenders, gives you another 200 - 300 fps.
- Tue Sep 23, 2008 12:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Where have all the 30/30's gone?
- Replies: 39
- Views: 4520
Re: Where have all the 30/30's gone?
The 30wcf is the best all round chamber in a TC Contender. I like them so much I'll probably sell or trade my m94 classic for another one.
- Tue Sep 23, 2008 12:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Which bullet penetrates better on close range elk?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2629
Re: Which bullet penetrates better on close range elk?
I have found the remington to be a bit softer out of my Ruger #1.
- Tue Sep 23, 2008 12:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: POLITICS - Where were YOU on 9-11-2001?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 8186
Re: POLITICS - Where were YOU on 9-11-2001?
I was stationed at Malmstrom AFB and was pulling weapons with my fire team down in the armory when the first plane hit. Went up to the office and saw the second plane hit. The whole base went into a serious lockdown.