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by steveb
Sun Nov 30, 2008 10:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT 50 Anniversary 357 Ruger flat top.
Replies: 18
Views: 1802

Re: OT 50 Anniversary 357 Ruger flat top.

Steve!!!! Nice Ruger/pics ....20 lashes with a Hoppes soaked rag for not sharing that with us until now! Good to see your post. Sweet looking Rugers all around fellas. :mrgreen: There is nothing like a nice Flat Top. Hi Chris! I reckon I should just go ahead and take my 20 lashes and get it over wi...
by steveb
Fri Nov 28, 2008 9:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT 50 Anniversary 357 Ruger flat top.
Replies: 18
Views: 1802

Re: OT 50 Anniversary 357 Ruger flat top.

If you got tired of the 50th Anniv in .357, you could always have it converted to .44 Special, OS. ;) . OS, I think you'll be right happy with one of the Anniversary model flattops.I know I sure like this one. :) http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a199/steveb3006/cosbycustommontageMedium.jpg Didnt h...
by steveb
Sun Nov 09, 2008 12:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: It's home!!! IJ Cattleman RANGE REPORT W/ PICS
Replies: 14
Views: 994

Re: OT: It's home!!! IJ Cattleman RANGE REPORT W/ PICS

I always liked the look of the brass trigger gaurd and backstrap on a sixgun. Congrats on your 33 year old project Joe. It looks good my friend. :)
by steveb
Sun Nov 09, 2008 12:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT (kinda): AR-15 lowers for $78...wow!
Replies: 3
Views: 556

Re: OT (kinda): AR-15 lowers for $78...wow!

I just bought a couple stripped lowers locally for $120.00 each. Wish I would have caught this thread before hand.
by steveb
Wed Aug 06, 2008 8:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PRIMERS AND NEW 86'S
Replies: 21
Views: 2016

Re: PRIMERS AND NEW 86'S

I have worked my '86 EL over and it is not a difficult process at all. Light primer strikes were the order of the day with the factory rebounding hammer. Among other things, I installed a Browning trigger/sear, trigger spring and hammer, and also removed the long lower leg from the mainspring fork....
by steveb
Wed Aug 06, 2008 8:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Paco's mini Acu'rzr
Replies: 4
Views: 921

Re: Paco's mini Acu'rzr

ya, the rubber bands are welded to the brass!!!
ya, the rubber bands are welded to the brass!!!

Hi Tycer, If my tool sits for a few months (with rubberbands holding the rods to the tool) mine developes the dreaded weld syndrome too:shock: . :lol: Wonder why?
by steveb
Fri Aug 01, 2008 8:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT/The Sixguns Of Brian Cosby/American Handgunner
Replies: 4
Views: 653

Re: OT/The Sixguns Of Brian Cosby/American Handgunner

Steve, When your custom Ruger is done you must remember to do a photo layout for us. It's been far too long since you've graced us with your photos. Joe Joe, I'll be sure to take plenty of pics! I talked with Brian today and yes, I should have it in my hands by the end of the month! :mrgreen: He is...
by steveb
Fri Aug 01, 2008 1:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT/The Sixguns Of Brian Cosby/American Handgunner
Replies: 4
Views: 653

OT/The Sixguns Of Brian Cosby/American Handgunner

John Taffin has an article on the sixguns of Brian Cosby in this months American Handgunner. Brian is a fellow Hoosier and is working on a Ruger Anniversary model 44 Spec conversion for me. Should be done ion the next couple weeks. Anyway heres the link for those interested...Steve. :) http://www.co...
by steveb
Wed Jul 30, 2008 11:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A couple questions on Paco's ACU'RZR
Replies: 14
Views: 1975

Re: A couple questions on Paco's ACU'RZR

Andrew wrote:Good pics steveb, thanks.

:)
by steveb
Wed Jul 30, 2008 6:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: way OT-Man dies from freak fishing accident
Replies: 9
Views: 1057

Re: way OT-Man dies from freak fishing accident

You can be here one minute and gone the next.
by steveb
Wed Jul 30, 2008 6:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Always loaded..........
Replies: 24
Views: 2141

Re: Always loaded..........

Always loaded! Congrats on your good find.
by steveb
Wed Jul 30, 2008 1:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A couple questions on Paco's ACU'RZR
Replies: 14
Views: 1975

Re: A couple questions on Paco's ACU'RZR

Can I use it on the bulk Federals from Walmart, or other HPs? I have used mine plenty on Federals and other hollowpoints with improved results:) http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a199/steveb3006/For%20Blogs/nastinosestandard.jpg http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a199/steveb3006/For%20Blogs/Accurizer...
by steveb
Tue Jul 22, 2008 11:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Buying a Motorcycle - Need Input.
Replies: 126
Views: 15592

Re: OT: Buying a Motorcycle - Need Input.

'99 883 converted to 1200. 15,000 miles, no problems. 45 mpg. Nimble, a lot of torque, no problem outrunning "cagers" on the highway, but you have to watch constantly or they'll kill you using advanced "I am blind and stupid" or "I don't give a darn" techniques. I pref...
by steveb
Tue Jul 22, 2008 8:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The '92 action and three classic Winchester Models (Photos)
Replies: 21
Views: 3131

Re: The '92 action and three classic Winchester Models (Photos)

Good post and great pics as always Kirk! Put me on the list when you go sending out those 92's....Steve. :)
by steveb
Tue Jul 22, 2008 8:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What a mess
Replies: 71
Views: 6049

Re: OT; Lets start a new topic called Leverguns

I'd love to post something levergun related Paul, but I haven't had time nor opportunity to get to the range in a coon's age. Maybe that is part of the reason for the OT posts, folks like me just don't have anything new to report about their leverguns. I've been out of the loop so long I dont have ...
by steveb
Tue Apr 22, 2008 12:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT:Father accidentally shoots son while turkey hunting
Replies: 49
Views: 6352

I would've had to been packed out of the woods as I dont think I could deal with such. I dont think charges should be pressed against him either. He will suffer the rest of his life over this one. :( My thoughts go out to the family.
by steveb
Mon Apr 21, 2008 10:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT, bluegrass music
Replies: 16
Views: 2256

The older I get the more I love bluegrass music. We have the Bill Monroe bluegrass festival every year here .Well worth checking out! 42nd Annual Bill Monroe Memorial Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival June 14-21, 2008 Welcome to the Mecca of bluegrass and the oldest, continuous running bluegrass festi...
by steveb
Fri Apr 18, 2008 6:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wake Up Call For Joe Miller ! !
Replies: 26
Views: 3890

It woke me up about 5:30 or so here in Southern Indiana.
by steveb
Thu Apr 17, 2008 7:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Clinging Tightly
Replies: 26
Views: 4038

Good pic Jim. Keep clinging!
by steveb
Wed Apr 16, 2008 12:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: confessions of a lead eater
Replies: 15
Views: 2766

[quote="Rimfire McNutjob"]I'm a long time lead paint and paste eater since kindergarten and have settled here in Florida with all of the other lead eaters. quote]

I've sure et my share of elmers glue back in the day. :D
by steveb
Wed Apr 16, 2008 12:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: confessions of a lead eater
Replies: 15
Views: 2766

I've et lead fer years. It aint effected,effected,effected me yet. :shock: :D :shock:
by steveb
Wed Apr 16, 2008 12:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Range DAY; Report with pics
Replies: 32
Views: 4313

mescalero1 wrote:That is just wrong, I have to go inspect aircraft engines, and Joe is going shooting.While I am writing reports , he is going BANG!
Just dont seem right does it? :)
by steveb
Wed Apr 16, 2008 12:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The hike to "Coyote Ridge"(pics)
Replies: 14
Views: 1653

Excellent Terry! Me and my boy just came out of the woods hoping to find some mushrooms. We came out empty handed.
by steveb
Wed Apr 16, 2008 11:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Which rifle of yours is your childs favorite?
Replies: 28
Views: 3123

Both my daughters like this Rossi chambered in 357Mag.
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by steveb
Wed Apr 16, 2008 11:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT (Yes another one) Steveb & Other guitar guys...
Replies: 5
Views: 861

Very talented fellow right there. Thanks for posting the link. There are so many good guitar players out there. I just aint one of em. :D
by steveb
Wed Apr 16, 2008 11:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Range DAY; Report with pics
Replies: 32
Views: 4313

Hope you have a good range day Joe. Its always good to get out and enjoy some good ole lead laiden air! :D
by steveb
Wed Apr 16, 2008 11:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Desktop Photo: My 'new' vintage Winchester Model 1892 38 WCF
Replies: 32
Views: 3394

Beautiful rifle and pics Kirk! :)
by steveb
Wed Apr 16, 2008 11:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Awesome kids weekend thanks to Levergunners
Replies: 32
Views: 4842

Excellent! Thanks for sharing.
by steveb
Mon Apr 14, 2008 10:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-- Pics of my office. (trains)MORE PICTURES, LOTS more
Replies: 67
Views: 6752

Awesome pics and office! Thanks for sharing. :)
by steveb
Mon Apr 14, 2008 9:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: acurzr
Replies: 11
Views: 2090

Follow Pacos directions that came with your tool and practice. You will get the hang and feel of it pretty quick. Nice little tool that Acu'rzr is. :)
by steveb
Wed Apr 09, 2008 9:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Returning member
Replies: 12
Views: 1559

Welcome back. :D
by steveb
Sun Apr 06, 2008 6:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Movie recomendation: Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
Replies: 4
Views: 798

Hi Joe, we rented it a few weeks back and watched it three or four times. As far as acting goes, I have always liked Dustin Hoffmans work. Most of it anyhow.
by steveb
Sat Apr 05, 2008 2:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT--MUSHROOMS !
Replies: 12
Views: 2406

Hi Don, I havent found any in Jennings Co as of yet. :)
by steveb
Fri Apr 04, 2008 1:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Just Joined.
Replies: 29
Views: 4657

Welcome :)
by steveb
Fri Apr 04, 2008 1:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - Another example of LEO trampling the 2A
Replies: 23
Views: 4130

In my experience that "them" vs "us" comes from them. Too many of them take an air of superiority that is completely unjustified. . I agree. IMHO law enforcement is entirely to aggressive regarding victim less crimes, and entirely too lax when one of their own screws up. Sometim...
by steveb
Fri Apr 04, 2008 12:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New guy checking in...Stan in SC
Replies: 29
Views: 3633

Welcome to the forum. :)
by steveb
Fri Apr 04, 2008 11:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS: Obama needs to apologize
Replies: 8
Views: 1308

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by steveb
Wed Apr 02, 2008 11:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How did you first arrive at the Leverguns.com Forum?
Replies: 106
Views: 13206

I drifted in via the search engine looking for Rossi 92 info , pulled up a stump, made some fine friends, (got quickly sucked farther and farther into levergun addiction)and well, the rest is history. :D A fine campfire indeed.
by steveb
Wed Apr 02, 2008 11:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: (OT)new family member
Replies: 27
Views: 3759

Congrats! :)
by steveb
Wed Apr 02, 2008 11:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Finally pulled the trigger - 1860 Henry Iron (steel) Framed
Replies: 27
Views: 4176

Nice looking levergun 8)
by steveb
Wed Apr 02, 2008 1:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lake Michigan Area Levergunner Shoot - Planning
Replies: 37
Views: 6116

MALTBEER (Michiana Area Levergun Target Busting ExtremE Rednecks) I LIKE IT! :D If at all possible I would love to attend although the Rossi will probably stay home as I dont have a scabbered or have one fashioned to the bike. Hopefully I will have that Ruger Blackhawk 44 Spec by then and all the am...
by steveb
Sun Mar 30, 2008 7:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Southern Indiana Youngun's Shoot
Replies: 5
Views: 1005

I always enjoy going to Friendship. :) Well hello Steve long time no hear. How have you been? Ya kinda starting to look like one of them hails angles :lol: Ditto, how're those Rossis doin' without our attention and admiration, or ua been off gettin' another crowd "WOW'd"? Hi Duff and Grif...
by steveb
Sun Mar 30, 2008 6:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Make Your Own "Shoot 'N See" Targets
Replies: 31
Views: 16607

Good idea! Thanks for posting the how to.
by steveb
Sun Mar 30, 2008 11:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Newbie First Post
Replies: 26
Views: 3578

WELCOME! :)
by steveb
Sun Mar 30, 2008 11:41 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Southern Indiana Youngun's Shoot
Replies: 5
Views: 1005

I always enjoy going to Friendship. :)
by steveb
Mon Dec 31, 2007 3:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- Who likes a good Bloody Mary?
Replies: 31
Views: 5048

Played golf one day last summer when temp was 111 to 113. Bloody Marys after in the bar were great. Have always liked them. http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e295/Calfred/P8291028.jpg Fred, One of the things I've noticed about you is you are usually surrounded by good lookin women. 8) You must be d...
by steveb
Mon Dec 31, 2007 3:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- Who likes a good Bloody Mary?
Replies: 31
Views: 5048

Played golf one day last summer when temp was 111 to 113. Bloody Marys after in the bar were great. Have always liked them. http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e295/Calfred/P8291028.jpg Fred, One of the things I've noticed about you is you are usually surrounded by good lookin women. 8) You must be d...
by steveb
Mon Dec 31, 2007 2:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Who carries a single action concealed?
Replies: 71
Views: 11653

bogus bill wrote:I really havent tried to carry this cimmeron thunder yet concealed, but it looks like it should work.
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I have one in 38 Colt that packs real nice in my vest pocket.
by steveb
Mon Dec 31, 2007 2:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: .357 Revolver Suggestions
Replies: 95
Views: 15266

Teek wrote:
Oh, and Steve...here's mine!
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Teek
SWEET! 8) Are you a member of the XL Sportster forum by any chance? I've had my sporty since Nov and my only regret is not getting one sooner.
by steveb
Mon Dec 31, 2007 12:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Indiana newbie........
Replies: 30
Views: 5426

Always glad to see another Hoosier join the fire. Welcome :D