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- Wed Feb 25, 2026 6:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Back to carry positions
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3313
Re: Back to carry positions
I dont do appendix either -- have experimented with it and it is comfortable enough, even when driving but i either pocket carry or just carry OWB -- Oklahoma is constitutional carry and in the places i usually go, no one seems to bat an eye if they spy my pistol peeking out from under my short --- ...
- Wed Feb 25, 2026 6:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Being Deaf Activities
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1299
Re: Being Deaf Activities
I am dealing with an ear infection now as well - blew out my eardrum in the service 3 decades ago and it has become subsequently easier and easier to perforate it now and seems to always be in a state of healing But it has occurred to me that if i get too much more hearing loss --- any of my activit...
- Sun Feb 22, 2026 10:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Robert Duvall Crossed The Great Divide
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4711
Re: Robert Duvall Crossed The Great Divide
Boo Radley gets to rest at last RIP 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻 I feel like his best was in "Lonesome Dove", but he really did do a lot of stuff over the years, like "Lucky Ned Pepper" in True Grit and Boo Radley in "To kill a Mockingbird". I loved him in "Apocalypse Now". An...
- Sun Feb 22, 2026 9:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Canadian 'Assault Weapons' - ( includes the Ruger No1 )
- Replies: 3
- Views: 849
Re: Canadian 'Assault Weapons' - ( includes the Ruger No1 )
I had a 45/70 #1
It definitely assaulted my shoulder !
I foolishly sold it after shoulder surgery but wish i had it back now
It definitely assaulted my shoulder !
I foolishly sold it after shoulder surgery but wish i had it back now
- Sun Feb 22, 2026 9:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ‘Undercover’ guns…LOL
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5053
Re: ‘Undercover’ guns…LOL
never got into it that deep Currently have a Glock with a TLR-1 on the nightstand - but nothing completely "undercovers" -- its bad enough rolling over in my sleep and being jabbed in the back by the Vizio TV remote - much less a compact handgun -- Also wouldnt want any of my silly canines...
- Sun Feb 22, 2026 9:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mexico is on fire
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1590
Re: Mexico is on fire
Prayers up for Sammy Hagar and his Cabo San Lucas crew !
(He's probably okay)
(He's probably okay)
- Sun Feb 22, 2026 9:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Carry guns and size
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3482
Re: Carry guns and size
That’s true. I’m six four and 260. But I also look like a cop. 5'8 and -- currently overweight -- but 210 at my peak with a "gym physique" and a short haircut that has been a carryover from my military time to this day --- Up until i was about 50ish i always was mistaken for a police offi...
- Sun Feb 22, 2026 9:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1,003 rounds later
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1578
Re: 1,003 rounds later
Last year I wanted a SAA size revolver that I could carry daily. Brian Pearce’s recommendation was a late production USFA Rodeo. So I found this one and today I went over a thousand rounds. I saw that video on "Perfect Packin' Pistols " too ! (with appropriate homage to Taffin) Geez -- i ...
- Sun Feb 22, 2026 9:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Colt 1861 Navy -- At the right place, at the right time
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1767
Re: Colt 1861 Navy -- At the right place, at the right time
-- darn -- thats all i got
nice score !!!
nice score !!!
- Sun Feb 22, 2026 11:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Maybe Budweiser Learned their Lesson
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5596
Re: Maybe Budweiser Learned their Lesson
jkbrea wrote: ↑Mon Feb 09, 2026 11:46 am This commercial was pretty good! If this link doesn't work search their Superbowl commercial
https://youtube.com/shorts/_zFMvuSH5Aw? ... rNmbmNIZNG
Awesome commercial! Thx for the link!
- Sun Feb 22, 2026 11:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Good video on the Marlin .45-70
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1340
Re: Good video on the Marlin .45-70
Since you posted this , i have subscribed to their site and watched several of their videos, to include the 45/70 vid — wish i had my old JM Guide Gun back
Good bunch of dudes and a lot of solid entertainment
Good bunch of dudes and a lot of solid entertainment
- Fri Feb 20, 2026 10:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This is an interesting patent date…. From Soldier of Fortune magazine.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 992
Re: This is an interesting patent date…. From Soldier of Fortune magazine.
Wow ! I had no idea that magazine was even around anymore -- curious if its still in print or only online editions. Be fun to pick up a fresh copy for old time's sake Used to read it when i was a nerdy teenager --- as the Aerosmith song said "Was a high school loser never made it with the ladie...
- Fri Jan 30, 2026 11:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I think I got swindled
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2508
Re: I think I got swindled
Kel Tec is enough of a stand up company that they will make this better In the future -- i would say --- that $147 would be better off putting towards just buying a Glock 42, 43, 26 or whatever -- (bought a 42 not long ago - the 380 model -- $300 --- not a stoppage over 200 rounds - the slide looks ...
- Fri Jan 30, 2026 11:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Back home in Texas
- Replies: 24
- Views: 6707
Re: Back home in Texas
Did you have to brave the crowds at the nudey book and naughty underwear establishment that was on that side road just inside the TX border? In Oklahoma, we only allow casino's, poor road maintenance and a 49th education percenatile --- (i still think those #'s are biased ) === but we dont allow sk...
- Fri Jan 30, 2026 11:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SIG P320s are scary
- Replies: 41
- Views: 16176
Re: SIG P320s are scary
And now this … https://nypost.com/2026/01/25/us-news/alex-prettis-sig-p320-may-have-gone-off-accidentally-experts-suggest/ Appears to me , he made a lot of bad choices! That pic sure had me fooled into thinking it was one of Sig's "legacy pistols" --- but i had heard that they are making ...
- Fri Jan 30, 2026 12:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Back home in Texas
- Replies: 24
- Views: 6707
Re: Back home in Texas
Had a good run down from Oklahoma. Just after crossing the Red River I-35 South was a huge parking lot! No Movement. Took the side road even though it wasn't cleared and was icy. Drove slow. Passed the parking lot after 3 miles. Rest of the way home was peaceful. Further South I went the warmer it ...
- Thu Jan 29, 2026 3:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SIG P320s are scary
- Replies: 41
- Views: 16176
Re: SIG P320s are scary
A lot of reporting on that, but the picture of the gun looks like a P229, not a P320. I don't think I have heard of the "self-firing" incidents with their hammer-fired guns. It does look like it has a new Sig optic on it - and they run north of $500. The guy spent money on that setup. I t...
- Thu Jan 29, 2026 3:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New to me ... Woox Stocks
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3753
Re: New to me ... Woox Stocks
Don't know fellas, -- i actually think this thing is gorgeous now after opening up the link ----- Its already a non traditional lever gun , being stainless and threaded with a rail , and wearing a 30mm "tac" style scope ---- The wood accented stock gives it some character https://i.imgur.c...
- Thu Jan 29, 2026 3:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New to me ... Woox Stocks
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3753
Re: New to me ... Woox Stocks
Oh my eyes! I can't unsee that now. What a shame to do to those guns, and that wood. You know you like the color case on that suppressor though. :) What color case? I don't see anything that looks like color case to me? Its a natural stainless or Ti can that is getting some color from use ---- stai...
- Sat Jan 24, 2026 9:39 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New to me ... Woox Stocks
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3753
Re: New to me ... Woox Stocks
I’d like to try one on a shotgun
- Wed Jan 21, 2026 5:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bucket List Items
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6339
Re: Bucket List Items
LEngthy --- but to add some humor and levity --- thought i would add the humorous bucket list compiled by Adam Carolla, the comedian , a few years back r/AdamCarolla icon Go to AdamCarolla r/AdamCarolla • 10y ago Texas1971 Adams "Bucket List" List _____________________ • Have my hands reg...
- Tue Jan 20, 2026 11:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bucket List Items
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6339
Re: Bucket List Items
Had a few of them checked off To accurately list would take more pondering than my sleepy brain has time for right now --- But in photos -- my humble version of a life well lived -- with the biggest regret being the fact that the lady in the last pic is not with me anymore -- making me ponder -- wha...
- Tue Jan 20, 2026 2:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: help with scope dilemma
- Replies: 39
- Views: 10963
Re: help with scope dilemma
I have been buying "LPVO's" for a couple of AR's --- one a Redfield 1-6x24 and another a Bushnell 1-4x24 --- They are pretty cool little scopes, but tube is 30 mm ----- so a bit husky for a slim levergun like a Winchester , but dang do they operate' -- and would not be out of line on an al...
- Mon Jan 19, 2026 10:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: what are you driving these days
- Replies: 43
- Views: 16677
- Thu Jan 15, 2026 12:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New hunting rifle
- Replies: 24
- Views: 5553
Re: New hunting rifle
It wasn't a flyer. I aimed at the tack and hit it. That was the coolest shot I ever made at a target. At the crack of the rifle, the target floated down to the ground. It was awesome! Thats kinda' standard with a "hunting weight" barrel -- they drift a bit when they heat up, but outside o...
- Thu Jan 15, 2026 12:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: what are you driving these days
- Replies: 43
- Views: 16677
Re: what are you driving these days
Fun ! Mostly a '18 Tacoma with all the TRD Tomfoolery that i never use --- but it will pull a 2 horse trailer on occasion if needed https://i.imgur.com/OtdxmcKl.jpg My weekend and after hours ramblings are taken care of by my "shop truck" -- S15 with character and a 3" drop https://i....
- Wed Jan 14, 2026 10:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Speaking of affordable suppressors…
- Replies: 20
- Views: 6353
Re: Speaking of affordable suppressors…
NFA is still an illegal registry Only been around about 90 years The fact that we ar eposting on an internet forum, means we are all "known quantities" Most of us arent getting any younger and i think if something adds value or enjoyment --- sometimes just need to jump in and say - heck w...
- Wed Jan 14, 2026 10:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Poll…Vaquero or Blackhawk
- Replies: 32
- Views: 11333
Re: Poll…Vaquero or Blackhawk
Yes --- asking for the 80% of us --- how many times do we actually touch the sights on our Blackhawks anyway? -- May as well be a Vaquero --- But then again --- the raised and more visible sights compared to a fixed sight --- just easier to hit with anyway Although my most beloved double actions ar ...
- Wed Jan 14, 2026 10:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SBR's , SBS' s silencers -- how many jumped on Jan 1 ?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6082
Re: SBR's , SBS' s silencers -- how many jumped on Jan 1 ?
As an update - i am (was initially ) really happy with my Silencer Shop military discount and pricing but their reliance on a local dealer network seems to be a fail I am in the dark on the 2 YHM 9mm cans i ordered through them 2 weeks into this -- that were shipped to them to OKC from San Antonio o...
- Wed Jan 14, 2026 10:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Young guys having trouble finding life mates
- Replies: 24
- Views: 7886
Re: Young guys having trouble finding life mates
Im 54 and having this issue gentlemen --- was widowed at a tragically young age (24) - and took me 3 years to start dating but after some "fun" short term relationships, settled into what i thought would be awesome -- didnt work out --- then 8 years ago, met a beautiful lady who took me on...
- Sun Jan 11, 2026 10:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Respect for an Older Veteran
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2297
Re: Respect for an Older Veteran
AI is completely ticking me off and making me want to shut the doors and say ---- in the parlance of Southparks Cartman character --- "Screw you guys' im going home !"
- Sun Jan 11, 2026 10:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: GUNS Magazine
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2069
Re: GUNS Magazine
The loophole is they are stilling going digitally
--- maybe? ---
i just listened to the podcast where the head editor spoke of this a while back
Roy Huntington -- comes across as a good dude for sure too ------ i don't think any of the boots on the ground podcast guys had much influence
--- maybe? ---
i just listened to the podcast where the head editor spoke of this a while back
Roy Huntington -- comes across as a good dude for sure too ------ i don't think any of the boots on the ground podcast guys had much influence
- Sun Jan 11, 2026 10:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Poll…Vaquero or Blackhawk
- Replies: 32
- Views: 11333
Re: Poll…Vaquero or Blackhawk
In my case Blackhawk --- adjustable sights for the win ---- howeveer - i dont actually put a teeny screwdrive to my adjustable sight revolvers that much ------ although i like the idea, i jst dont practice i much - i figure out the kentucky windage and go with it A Smith fixed sight 65 i have had fo...
- Sat Jan 10, 2026 12:17 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Running over a Cop with your car is 'compassionate'
- Replies: 20
- Views: 7582
Re: Running over a Cop with your car is 'compassionate'
Laws must mean the same at all times or they mean nothing. Nuances are for the court room, not for the street. Lot of posturing on this one from both sides right now (not here -- just -- the whole interwebs is blowing up ) I expressed my views on the tactical and professional angle of the agents in...
- Fri Jan 09, 2026 10:11 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Not that I'd likely stay in a Hilton anyway, but...
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5265
Re: Not that I'd likely stay in a Hilton anyway, but...
. I think Hilton responded well. Hopefully they do follow through and eject the scumbags from their chain. If they do, the next time I stay at a hotel, I might stay at a HIlton... (although I generally prefer to sleep in my vehicle on the rare occasion I travel far). They did -- pulled the franchis...
- Fri Jan 09, 2026 9:42 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Running over a Cop with your car is 'compassionate'
- Replies: 20
- Views: 7582
Re: Running over a Cop with your car is 'compassionate'
What likely happened was she was focused on the officer at her door and gunned it to get away. She likely did not see the other officer in front of her that she hit. He probably fired reflexively as the vehicle came at him. This --- i believe OS These "Kumba Ya " Tik Tok and Instagram lib...
- Thu Jan 08, 2026 4:17 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Running over a Cop with your car is 'compassionate'
- Replies: 20
- Views: 7582
Re: Running over a Cop with your car is 'compassionate'
Did the cop get run over? The cop who was composed enough after getting "run over" to launch an additional 2 rounds through the side glass ? Lack of situational awareness had the guy in front of the car when the lady was trying to leave ---- not all police officers are Rhodes scholars Qual...
- Thu Jan 08, 2026 4:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SBR's , SBS' s silencers -- how many jumped on Jan 1 ?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6082
Re: SBR's , SBS' s silencers -- how many jumped on Jan 1 ?
If they want you for something - they'll figure it out
its irksome to all of us im sure but at the end of the day -- weve only got a limited amount of days to enjoy shooting, hunting, --- hell even laughing, arguing -- etc
- Wed Jan 07, 2026 9:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Doug , well you know who started
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1080
Re: Doug , well you know who started
LOL
my name is Doug so i clicked thinking this was about me ! -----
sadly it was not ---
my name is Doug so i clicked thinking this was about me ! -----
sadly it was not ---
- Wed Jan 07, 2026 9:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SBR's , SBS' s silencers -- how many jumped on Jan 1 ?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6082
Re: SBR's , SBS' s silencers -- how many jumped on Jan 1 ?
But I also thought about getting a 30 caliber one, that could also be adapted to a .223 AR 15. My first purchase was through SilencerCentral last year and was for a .30 caliber rated up to my .300 Weatherby ---- its big but handles the .223 stuff adequately but looks a bit out of proportion unless ...
- Wed Jan 07, 2026 9:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: saw this link - German Polizei vs pro palestine protesters
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1508
Re: saw this link - German Polizei vs pro palestine protesters
link not working... :( i clicked on it again -- these links throught hat site must time out or something --- basically showing the Polizei literally sprinting with clubs out to administer a bit of corporal punishment to protesters including a couple of clips of guys' punching protesters with a true...
- Wed Jan 07, 2026 8:55 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Do any of you guys answer the door without a gun…?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3834
Re: Do any of you guys answer the door without a gun…?
I know i already replied to this one with my distrust of local law enforcement in my area ---- but still -- i use the doorbell camera to vet possible scofflaws --- usually people arent much of a problem here - just dudes coming up wanting to sell me a new roof or something But the winter in Oklahoma...
- Wed Jan 07, 2026 8:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: saw this link - German Polizei vs pro palestine protesters
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1508
saw this link - German Polizei vs pro palestine protesters
I needed something to make me smile today ---- Can we get the Polizei over here to help out?
https://www.shirioncollective.org/p...o ... irect=true
https://www.shirioncollective.org/p...o ... irect=true
- Wed Jan 07, 2026 8:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I now understand why
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3194
Re: I now understand why
So far, no problems. Scott was correct. Now to wait for a Liberal municipal justice of the peace who has no law degree to rule that the whole thing was illegal. Forgive me for posting not so politely -- but i am hoping for a change that when questioned, our administration will reply back with -- wh...
- Wed Jan 07, 2026 8:41 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Year’s Resolution
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3128
Re: New Year’s Resolution
Oh my goodness -- thats a tough one How about stuff you put in layaway in December - does that count ? ---- I was at my shop doing fingerprints for suppressors for Silencer Shop and they were having a Christmas Eve sale on all used guns --- i had an eye on 2 226 Sigs - one a Legion model SAO and the...
- Wed Jan 07, 2026 8:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SBR's , SBS' s silencers -- how many jumped on Jan 1 ?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6082
SBR's , SBS' s silencers -- how many jumped on Jan 1 ?
SBR's , SBS' s silencers -- how many jumped on Jan 1 ? And if so - how is the approval process going so far? I locked in some suppressors through Silencer Shop a couple of days before but am not approved yet --- was meaning to Form 1 a couple of shotguns and "tactical" semi auto carbines -...
- Sat Jan 03, 2026 11:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: And a bench for Bill
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1040
Re: And a bench for Bill
Didn't want to step on Streetstar's reloading bench build, but it got me thinking I needed to replace the rickety and too-small cabinet save I have been using and I have had this 22 x 32-inch piece of rubber wood butcher block left over from cutting out my countertop for the sink. So here is what I...
- Sat Jan 03, 2026 11:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Things are heating up
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3115
Re: Things are heating up
This was the first thing i thought about
- Thu Jan 01, 2026 3:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Legendary Lawman Model 94 Carbine
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2838
Re: Legendary Lawman Model 94 Carbine
The bolt gun looks pretty nice too
- Sun Dec 28, 2025 9:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Does anyone on here sleep in bed with a pistol strapped on?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 6415
Re: Does anyone on here sleep in bed with a pistol strapped on?
I have a Chihuahua who sleeps close to me and my wife. Those 2 triangular radar dishes on her head are never truly shut down. Her bark wakes me up very quickly. I keep a 2,000 lumen flashlight nearby. I want to see what woke my dog. 2,000 lumens will make you see nothing but spots for about 30 minu...

