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- Sun Jun 15, 2025 3:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Scott, are you okay?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 184
Re: Scott, are you okay?
Pretty good.flooding here in WV as well. Wettest summer I can remember
- Thu Jun 12, 2025 5:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Reports Of My Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated
- Replies: 13
- Views: 491
Re: Reports Of My Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated
Every day on this side of the dirt is a good one
- Sun Jun 01, 2025 8:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bye my love. I will miss you.
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3488
Re: Bye my love. I will miss you.
GOD speed
- Wed May 28, 2025 8:14 am
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: N Frame Grips
- Replies: 0
- Views: 967
N Frame Grips
New
Culina Presentations
Orange Osage
Round to Square Conversions
N Frame Smith
$375 firm, paid quite a bit more.
Waited 6 months for tgese but no longer have the gun
USPS Money Order
North Central WV for locals
Culina Presentations
Orange Osage
Round to Square Conversions
N Frame Smith
$375 firm, paid quite a bit more.
Waited 6 months for tgese but no longer have the gun
USPS Money Order
North Central WV for locals
- Wed May 28, 2025 8:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This is Getting Old
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1348
Re: This is Getting Old
Its only happened to me once this year
- Thu May 15, 2025 6:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday wvfarrier
- Replies: 4
- Views: 355
Re: Happy Birthday wvfarrier
My horse says hi
- Tue May 13, 2025 5:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday wvfarrier
- Replies: 4
- Views: 355
Re: Happy Birthday wvfarrier
Thank ya
- Wed May 07, 2025 8:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Now this is good Second Amendment news ..
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1138
Re: Now this is good Second Amendment news ..
It might pass the house but will die in the Senate....sadly
- Sat May 03, 2025 1:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester Support
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3983
Re: Winchester Support
Miroku does not support true winchesters
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 5:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A poignant quote
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6566
Re: A poignant quote
Here is another good one from Guiseppe
"I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor provisions; I offer hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country in his heart, and not with his lips only, follow me."
"I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor provisions; I offer hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country in his heart, and not with his lips only, follow me."
- Sun Apr 27, 2025 4:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A poignant quote
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6566
Re: A poignant quote
"I am a Christian and I speak to Christians—I am a good Christian and speak to good Christians. I love and venerate the religion of Christ because Christ came into the world to deliver humanity from slavery for which God has not created it."
-Guiseppe Garabaldi
-Guiseppe Garabaldi
- Fri Apr 25, 2025 2:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A poignant quote
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6566
A poignant quote
I read this Eleanor Roosevelt quote today and it really struck me.
"Lest I continue in my complacent way, Help me to remember that somewhere out there, a soldier died for me today. As long as there be war, I then must ask and answer: Am I worth dying for?".
"Lest I continue in my complacent way, Help me to remember that somewhere out there, a soldier died for me today. As long as there be war, I then must ask and answer: Am I worth dying for?".
- Tue Apr 22, 2025 6:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Horseback
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5148
Re: Horseback
I have spent the vast majority of my life either on or under a horse.
- Mon Apr 21, 2025 10:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Modern Winchester 92s
- Replies: 21
- Views: 10648
Re: Modern Winchester 92s
I have several moder winchesters, the twist has never been an issue. Stabilizes everything i habe used from 185 grain up to 320 grains.
- Sun Apr 20, 2025 6:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I hate it, but it’s probably not worth taking a chance.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 9294
Re: I hate it, but it’s probably not worth taking a chance.
Better to have it and not need it......than the alternative
- Sun Apr 20, 2025 6:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ivermectin use against cancer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6009
Re: Ivermectin use against cancer
Just be careful. Folks can get ivermectin toxicity which is fairly nasty
- Sat Apr 19, 2025 8:26 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Pam Bondi may be ok after all...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3484
Re: Pam Bondi may be ok after all...
Dont hold your breath. She is only doing what Trump tells her abd so far it has amounted to zilch
- Mon Apr 14, 2025 5:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Impressive .45 Colt load
- Replies: 28
- Views: 8247
Re: Impressive .45 Colt load
That is fearsome
- Tue Apr 08, 2025 7:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: f you’re a gunsmith, masochist, or chaos enthusiast - this is for you.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1784
Re: f you’re a gunsmith, masochist, or chaos enthusiast - this is for you.
Sounds a bit like the 45-70 mauser conversion I had. Recoil was FEARSOME
- Mon Apr 07, 2025 7:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Abandoning my compact 9mm pistols
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3558
Re: Abandoning my compact 9mm pistols
I have carried a Sig 229 Legion (LE model) pretty regulalry. IMHO it is the pinnacle of what an EDC can be
- Mon Mar 24, 2025 5:00 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4108
Re: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
The local park rsnger when we lived there carried an AR in 338 Federal that had a 16" barrel. He said it was incredibly effective against big bears and angry moose
- Sun Mar 23, 2025 4:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4108
Re: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
Now, if we still lived there, I would probably carry the same load or my BLR in 308.
- Sun Mar 23, 2025 4:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4108
Re: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
Now, if we still lived there, I would probably carry the same load or my BLR in 308.
- Sun Mar 23, 2025 4:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4108
Re: 348 Winchester for Big Bears
We used to have a place on the Kenai. All I ever carried was a Marlin in 45 colt loaded real close to 454 casull power. I actually used 454 brass trimmed down to fit. I loaded them with a 300 grain xtp. I never doubted how effective they would be as they were more powerful than the original 45-70 bu...
- Wed Mar 19, 2025 1:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pleasant surprise
- Replies: 1
- Views: 832
Pleasant surprise
The wife and I were hiking on our farm and I found one of my trail cameras that still had a memory card in it. Check this fella out He was on camera from.Oct 23rd to Dec 2nd, but I was already tagged out on bucks so.had not been going out. He showed up on camera at 11am for about a week.but stayed m...
- Tue Mar 11, 2025 5:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: JOHN TAFFIN
- Replies: 32
- Views: 11939
Re: JOHN TAFFIN
GOD grant mercy to his soul
- Mon Mar 10, 2025 2:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I talked with John Taffin's wife last night.
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4965
Re: I talked with John Taffin's wife last night.
GOD be merciful
- Mon Mar 10, 2025 5:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 45-70 With a Red Dot
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2809
Re: 45-70 With a Red Dot
I run a trijicon rmr on all my 1892s. I drilled and tapped them to hold a small picatinney rail section.
- Sat Mar 08, 2025 6:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tightening up a mag tube
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1456
Re: Tightening up a mag tube
24". Original owner. The whole tube will move side to side about 1/8".
- Fri Mar 07, 2025 11:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tightening up a mag tube
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1456
Tightening up a mag tube
My Winchester (1892) in 44 mag has come play in the mag tube. It will turn about 1/8" to either direction. It is about 2 years old but I just started shooting it. Any advice on how to tighten it up?
- Fri Mar 07, 2025 6:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: USCCA battle escalates - video might not last long so if interested watch soon
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2703
Re: USCCA battle escalates - video might not last long so if interested watch soon
I have both, USAA mainly for the monetary coverage and AOR for the legal aspects.
- Thu Mar 06, 2025 7:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Not a lever, But .458 SOCOM
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3677
Re: Not a lever, But .458 SOCOM
I know for a fact the displacement will blow the guts clean out of a deer when shot behind the front shoulder. It looked like a grenade went off inside it
- Thu Mar 06, 2025 6:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Not a lever, But .458 SOCOM
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3677
Re: Not a lever, But .458 SOCOM
I ran a 50 beowulf for a couple years after they first came out. It was a cannon!!!
- Wed Mar 05, 2025 10:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Locked up Miraku 1895 30-06 trigger
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1500
Re: Locked up Miraku 1895 30-06 trigger
Have you tried "mortaring" it? Barrel down on a oiece of rubber or a piece of wood covered with a towel. Bump down while pushing the lever. Go slow
- Wed Mar 05, 2025 10:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Our hosting company messed up
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2462
Re: Our hosting company messed up
Glad we are currently up.....I thought it was me 
- Sun Mar 02, 2025 7:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Stuck bullet!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1957
Re: Stuck bullet!
Unique is probably thr most versatile powder available
- Thu Feb 27, 2025 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: That worked better than expected!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5816
Re: That worked better than expected!!
I tried 4227 last year but couldnt get the velocities up where I wanted.
- Thu Feb 27, 2025 6:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: That worked better than expected!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5816
Re: That worked better than expected!!
Apparently some of the casings were weakened. I was depriming and resizing this one and it fractured. I had a heckuva time gettijg it out of the die.
- Wed Feb 26, 2025 1:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Owner Of Sharps Rifle Records
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1913
Re: New Owner Of Sharps Rifle Records
Heck with the records, that RIFLE!!!
- Tue Feb 25, 2025 2:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: DMSO is saving my neck
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3603
Re: DMSO is saving my neck
We use it a lot in horses
- Sun Feb 23, 2025 1:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: That worked better than expected!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5816
Re: That worked better than expected!!
As I've said before, my tests at my range using an Oehler 35 Chrono at 6,100 ft asl and an 84° day with H110 and Lil'Gun show in my .357 mag Rossi R92 20" carbine and Rossi R92 24" rifle using Zero 158grn JHP bullets, Max book powder charges (16.7 grn H110 and 18.0 grns Lil'Gun) and SR pr...
- Sun Feb 23, 2025 12:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: That worked better than expected!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5816
Re: That worked better than expected!!
My Grandfather used to tell us if we needed more than 8 grains of Unique in the 1892 38-40 we should move up to a 30-30. He had 1 can of Unique from the Depression era and I shot the last of it about 5 years ago in that 1892. That powder shot like it was made yesterday. Unique is now and probably a...
- Sun Feb 23, 2025 6:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Not Your Father's Levergun...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4725
Re: Not Your Father's Levergun...
I wish it was available in a longer barrel
- Sun Feb 23, 2025 6:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: That worked better than expected!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5816
Re: That worked better than expected!!
These are definitely NOT my "everyday" loads 
- Sat Feb 22, 2025 7:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: That worked better than expected!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5816
That worked better than expected!!
I have been playing around with pushing 357 mag in rifles to the absolute maximum I can without blowing my gun or myself to oblivion. Today, I think I have reached the pinnacle of what can be acheived. I am using annealed brass since these velocities are pretty high. These were fired from a 20"...
- Sat Feb 22, 2025 11:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Winchester 94
- Replies: 18
- Views: 7179
Re: New Winchester 94
I have a miroku 94 and it is nicer in quality than my glenfield winchester
- Sat Feb 22, 2025 11:30 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30/30 by Capandball.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5448
Re: 30/30 by Capandball.
Agreed. You can get real close to 300 savage power
- Sat Feb 22, 2025 11:30 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer request
- Replies: 26
- Views: 8603
Re: Prayer request
May the GOD of all grace and mercy watch over her
- Fri Feb 21, 2025 7:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30/30 by Capandball.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5448
Re: 30/30 by Capandball.
Its really a shame the 30-30 AI hasnt gotten more traction
- Fri Feb 21, 2025 2:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30/30 by Capandball.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5448
Re: 30/30 by Capandball.
I greatly enjoy his videos along with leverguns50