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- Tue Mar 19, 2024 1:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Armor on a budget
- Replies: 16
- Views: 456
Re: Armor on a budget
You fellows might be interested in this, great museum, well worth a long drive and overnight stay. https://www.nmmv.org/
- Tue Mar 05, 2024 12:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: forced gun insurance
- Replies: 6
- Views: 329
Re: forced gun insurance
If you must get insurance in order to exercise a right, then it is is no longer a right.Scott Tschirhart wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 8:54 am Forcing you to buy insurance in order to exercise your Constitutional rights sounds as illegal as a poll tax to me.
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 2:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Borrow for 30 seconds?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 921
Re: Borrow for 30 seconds?
Wise advice here.marlinman93 wrote: ↑Sat Feb 24, 2024 12:18 pm Why not just do a chamber cast of Cerrosafe and be positive? Dropping a cartridge in wont tell you what it is for sure as a .308 will drop right into a .30-06 chamber. So you still wont know positively what it is without a chamber cast.
- Thu Jan 18, 2024 5:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 22LR Ammo recall
- Replies: 9
- Views: 855
Re: 22LR Ammo recall
Friends don't let friends buy Remington .22 ammo.
- Mon Jan 08, 2024 2:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: LaPierre resigns
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2049
Re: LaPierre resigns
The New York trial supposed to start this morning (8 Jan), will be mighty interesting reading the transcripts. I have been a Life Member since 1980 and still hold with the principals and goals of the NRA, but have become totally disgusted with the chicanery of Uncle Wayne and his cronies. Let's hope...
- Sun Jan 07, 2024 5:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Those with Model 92 in .357 -- preferred barrel length?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2261
Re: Those with Model 92 in .357 -- preferred barrel length?
I have a Rossi, 24" octagonal barrel, perfect for silhouette with Lyman 17a front and Marbles tang sight. I smoothed it up a little, it has never stuttered through at least a couple thousand rounds.
- Sat Dec 16, 2023 4:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dumped the 1022!
- Replies: 43
- Views: 2013
Re: Dumped the 1022!
Certainly a wise move to sell a 10-22 and buy a real gun.
- Thu Nov 30, 2023 1:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I’m sort of wanting a new toy
- Replies: 15
- Views: 736
Re: I’m sort of wanting a new toy
I have a 2008 Yamaha TW200 fat tired dual sport I have set up for hunting. These bikes have a huge aftermarket due to them beng made unchanged since 1987. It works great, and is very versatile, as it's road legal also. I have a trailer hitch installed, so I can pull a small trailer or a Jet Sled to...
- Sat Nov 25, 2023 1:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 'member when Lake City was going to cease Civilian Sales...???
- Replies: 5
- Views: 489
- Sun Nov 19, 2023 6:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I Don't Get This Logic at All
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1066
- Sun Nov 19, 2023 2:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: That will teach this criminal a lesson....!!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 606
Re: That will teach this criminal a lesson....!!!
The sad fact of this matter is that the majority of voters in that county thought it would be a real good idea to vote for Sheriff Luna and turn their county into a Communist cesspool. The voters are now living in exactly the conditions they wanted.
- Tue Nov 14, 2023 5:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone using cast in muzzleloader
- Replies: 12
- Views: 427
Re: Anyone using cast in muzzleloader
Cast lead round ball, works great.....
- Thu Nov 02, 2023 6:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Lever Action shotgun ?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1501
Lever Action shotgun ?
I recently scored a copy of the 1932 Stoeger Arms catalog, this being the predecessor to the Shooter's Bible books . In it, I ran across a listing for a Marlin 410 lever action shotgun, looks to be made on the 1894 action. $32.40 in those days of the Great Depression was a month's wages for a skille...
- Sun Oct 22, 2023 5:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 225 Years Ago Today, October 21st...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 479
- Sat Oct 14, 2023 11:12 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Unique doesn’t meter well?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1220
Re: Unique doesn’t meter well?
Millions and millions of rounds have been loaded with the little Lee dippers over the decades, a case of "close enough" actually being close enough.
- Mon Oct 09, 2023 4:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Just as Reloading Supply Shortages are Easing - Hamas Attacks Israel
- Replies: 15
- Views: 851
Re: Just as Reloading Supply Shortages are Easing - Hamas Attacks Israel
the thought I've been having is that they'all might about to do the same thing here. the marxistcrats are sympathetic to and jealous of the murdering animals in Israel and would like to do the same to us. marxists have more in common with the murderers than with Americans. My Question is WHERE WERE...
- Sat Oct 07, 2023 11:50 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ghost Riders In The Sky Parody
- Replies: 9
- Views: 584
Re: Ghost Riders In The Sky Parody
Ha ha, good one!! I borrowed that and posted on another board. Thanks
- Tue Oct 03, 2023 10:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Life in a small Wyoming town......
- Replies: 5
- Views: 405
Life in a small Wyoming town......
Jake is my backyard neighbor and a great guy. This news article about him appeared on this evening's news, thought some of you might be interested to see how we do things here. Big city dwellers might not understand, but maybe they will. https://county10.com/pom-poms-and-a-badge-lander-police-office...
- Thu Sep 14, 2023 3:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pocket Pistols
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1259
Re: Pocket Pistols
Sig Sauer P238 .380, in a Galco pocket holster. Never leave home without it.
- Fri Sep 01, 2023 10:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin 39A extraction problems
- Replies: 4
- Views: 290
Re: Marlin 39A extraction problems
I'd remove the breech bolt and totally disassemble it to give it a thorough cleaning. Sometimes the .22 ammo is pretty dirty, and the recesses around the extractor can get clogged and not let it function properly. Thanks, I just did that yesterday morning and waiting for the next range trip to chec...
- Thu Aug 31, 2023 6:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin 39A extraction problems
- Replies: 4
- Views: 290
Marlin 39A extraction problems
I have a Marlin 39A, 'N' model, condition is excellent. I have fired it quite a bit over the last few years in Lever Action Silhouette matches, never a problem. Now, fired cases want to stick in the chamber. After the rifle has had a thorough cleaning, including removing any sign of a carbon ring, I...
- Tue Aug 29, 2023 7:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: EV Truck
- Replies: 11
- Views: 444
Re: EV Truck
Just heard from a buddy who just spent a week at sea chasing tuna off commifornia coast. Diesel for the boat is 5.05/ gal- I just saw diesel here for 4.99/ gallon. WHY? How is it we have enough oil to be self sufficient but we can't do it? Oh yes the GREEN agenda is running the country. Because the...
- Mon Aug 28, 2023 10:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 380 acp
- Replies: 39
- Views: 1457
Re: 380 acp
Sig P238 in a Galco pocket holster. Never leave home without it.
- Tue Jun 27, 2023 5:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Not political , just thinkin" ......
- Replies: 7
- Views: 427
- Sat Jun 17, 2023 6:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Second battle of Adobe Walls
- Replies: 41
- Views: 1621
Re: Second battle of Adobe Walls
Just last month finished reading "Life of Billy Dixon". Get the book if you haven't already, great read.
- Tue Jun 06, 2023 5:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Frankly, I am puzzled
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1053
Re: Frankly, I am puzzled
I have two .22 rimfires with ringed barrels, they both shoot just fine.
Try shooting first before you spend big bucks.
Try shooting first before you spend big bucks.
- Tue Jun 06, 2023 5:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What is your Sunday-Go-To-Meeting Gun?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 723
Re: What is your Sunday-Go-To-Meeting Gun?
Sig P238 in Galco pocket holster, never leave home without it.
- Thu May 18, 2023 12:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Interesting story, history
- Replies: 1
- Views: 207
Interesting story, history
From today's Military Times: SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Two dozen 19th century medals earned by brothers who were world-class rifle shots were returned Wednesday to the National Park Service site in Massachusetts from which they were stolen decades ago. “The return of these marksmanship medals helps ...
- Mon May 15, 2023 7:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The new Henry revolver ...
- Replies: 48
- Views: 2194
- Tue May 09, 2023 2:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: All of You Who Live in California . . . Brace Yourself!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 970
- Sun Apr 16, 2023 6:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sunday Nights 60 Years Ago
- Replies: 9
- Views: 489
- Thu Apr 06, 2023 5:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1958
- Replies: 12
- Views: 617
Re: 1958
I love these old mags, great way to study history to learn what things were really like back in the day. On my desk here I have the March 1957 Issue of Guns magazine which contains a lengthy article about the development of the AR rifle , with speculation if it will become the new GI rifle. Also an ...
- Thu Mar 30, 2023 12:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Poor hunting coming to Wyoming this year
- Replies: 3
- Views: 353
Poor hunting coming to Wyoming this year
y Mark Heinz, Outdoors Reporter MarkCowboyStateDaily.com The wildlife winter kill in southcentral Wyoming is the worst anybody there can remember, some locals are saying. “It goes on for miles: dead animal after dead animal after dead animal,” state Sen. Larry Hicks, R-Baggs told Cowboy State Daily ...
- Wed Mar 29, 2023 5:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: If anybody is looking for a 600
- Replies: 9
- Views: 519
Re: If anybody is looking for a 600
Petty cash.
- Sat Mar 25, 2023 12:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Proverbs to live by
- Replies: 7
- Views: 352
Re: Proverbs to live by
"Never engage in a battle of wits with an unarmed opponent". Mark Twain (?)
- Fri Mar 24, 2023 7:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: tubi
- Replies: 24
- Views: 870
Re: tubi
"Round" is a shape, isn't it?
- Mon Mar 20, 2023 5:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Just finished a great book
- Replies: 3
- Views: 325
Just finished a great book
For you that enjoy reading on the Old West, here's a great story, actually autobiography, of one of the most celebrated of the buffalo hunters, Billy Dixon. Best known for his actions at the Battle of Adobe Walls where he knocked a hostile out of his saddle with his buffalo rifle at a range of 1500 ...
- Sun Mar 19, 2023 12:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Long forgotten WWII history story.....
- Replies: 9
- Views: 606
Long forgotten WWII history story.....
WWII history buffs might enjoy reading this little article, events mostly lost in the mists of time:
https://cowboystatedaily.com/2023/03/18 ... ld-war-ii/
https://cowboystatedaily.com/2023/03/18 ... ld-war-ii/
- Tue Mar 07, 2023 5:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New leverguns from Pedersoli.
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1315
- Sun Mar 05, 2023 2:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: gunshow report
- Replies: 6
- Views: 390
gunshow report
Yesterday morning off to the gunshow again, they have one every 60 days here in Yuma during the winter months. Good crowd, lots of guns. Not so many "junk" tables but they had most of them off in the back of the hall, you could browse guns without being tempted by homemade baked goods or g...
- Sat Mar 04, 2023 5:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: fbi files
- Replies: 14
- Views: 780
- Tue Feb 28, 2023 6:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Mexico feral cattle
- Replies: 13
- Views: 716
Re: New Mexico feral cattle
Of course there is the real problem that a bunch of bungling buffoons on four wheelers with 6.5mm Creedmores would start crippling and killing legally owns and permitted free-range livestock. I say that partially in jest, but there is a real possibility of something like that happening. Anyone have...
- Wed Feb 22, 2023 12:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Close call.......
- Replies: 3
- Views: 425
- Mon Feb 06, 2023 5:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Strange sculpture
- Replies: 7
- Views: 473
Strange sculpture
Just saw this on fleabay, marveled in awe, thought you might like to see it. :lol: https://www.ebay.com/itm/144933409496?_trkparms=amclksrc%3DITM%26aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20180105095853%26meid%3Dc235b06aabd648808440e5cc85956009%26pid%3D100903%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D19%26sd%3D14493...
- Sat Feb 04, 2023 2:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin 1894 CL
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1591
Re: Marlin 1894 CL
My 32-20 gets used quite a bit a lever action silhouette, knocks 'em right down. Fun
- Thu Jan 19, 2023 6:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Apparently wonders do cease!!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 964
Re: Apparently wonders do cease!!
Nothing will come of this, he will skate. Trust me.
- Fri Jan 13, 2023 1:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I think Texas may add a flag to its collection
- Replies: 18
- Views: 614
- Sun Jan 08, 2023 1:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: a new levergun with a new design
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1005
- Sun Jan 08, 2023 1:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gunshow report
- Replies: 11
- Views: 549
Re: Gunshow report
No, appear to be unobtainium.
- Sat Jan 07, 2023 6:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gunshow report
- Replies: 11
- Views: 549
Gunshow report
I went to the Yuma gunshow this morning. Not as good a gunshow as last time 2 months ago. Not as many guns or gunstuff. Many tables not filled, or filled with ladies' bric-a-brac, baked goods, also lots of military junk, chinese ninja swords, etc etc. Did have things of interest, couple of very nice...