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- Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Jackalopes aren't real...but Mousealopes ARE...!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 143
Re: Jackalopes aren't real...but Mousealopes ARE...!
Are they going to be reintroduced into the wild places they were not in previously?
- Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:52 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Pushing the limits of ‘science’…
- Replies: 2
- Views: 48
Re: Pushing the limits of ‘science’…
Poor acience if you look at it. No attempt to find out why.
- Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Irish Aviator
- Replies: 8
- Views: 224
Re: The Irish Aviator
Why not just let a joke be a joke? Could it be that even some on here are too sensitive?
By the way? I was married when I got my bachelors degree. Shouldn't it be called something else?
By the way? I was married when I got my bachelors degree. Shouldn't it be called something else?
- Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: CAPSTICK
- Replies: 19
- Views: 410
Re: CAPSTICK
Tink Nathan, of Tinks doe pee deer scent, has stated that Capstick was the friend who helped him get his guide license for bow hunting in South Africa. He staunchly defends Capstick. Take it as you wish.
- Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ever Wonder Where The Term 'Dum Dum Bullet' Came From?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 114
Re: Ever Wonder Where The Term 'Dum Dum Bullet' Came From?
Also, Dum Dum has become a derisive term for someone with nothing inside his head.
- Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Long forgotten WWII history story.....
- Replies: 6
- Views: 200
Re: Long forgotten WWII history story.....
That P38 pilot was William Sells. He was the first plane in the air to stop a massed Japanese attack which was intent on wiping out the base. The Japanese credited him with 7 Zeroes and 3 bombers before he ran out of ammunition. 1 more bomber when he caught the windshield of the bomber with a wingti...
- Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Myth of the .357 Mag Not Benefiting from a Barrel Longer Than 16”
- Replies: 43
- Views: 810
Re: Myth of the .357 Mag Not Benefiting from a Barrel Longer Than 16”
Not comparing 16 inch to 20 or 24 inch barrels on my part. I was comparing a 7.5 inch revolver to a 20 inch rifle. Quite a difference there.
- Thu Mar 16, 2023 8:48 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Back to Anthrax....
- Replies: 2
- Views: 89
Re: Back to Anthrax....
No surprise at all.
- Thu Mar 16, 2023 8:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gun Death statistics
- Replies: 12
- Views: 337
Re: Gun Death statistics
I happen to be a genetic dead end. My reactions to medicines are not what is expected in most cases. Midazolam puts me into a total rage. Not quite sure why. Other than the 3 or 4 dozen on this planet like me, midazolam makes most people calm down and go to sleep. It is effective to calm people down...
- Thu Mar 16, 2023 8:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: "Shopping at Cabela's"
- Replies: 7
- Views: 377
Re: "Shopping at Cabela's"
It has been 5 or 6 years since I went there. Too expensive for sure.
- Thu Mar 16, 2023 7:59 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: The Democrats LOVE to call out 'fascists'...... but....
- Replies: 2
- Views: 71
Re: The Democrats LOVE to call out 'fascists'...... but....
If DeMerriICK Garland starts wearing a monocle and carrying a swagger stick, do not be surprised.
- Thu Mar 16, 2023 7:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Myth of the .357 Mag Not Benefiting from a Barrel Longer Than 16”
- Replies: 43
- Views: 810
Re: Myth of the .357 Mag Not Benefiting from a Barrel Longer Than 16”
Years ago, I was told by a gentleman with a Petroleum Engineering degree who loads a bunch of things, that I should use a slower burning powder in my .480 Ruger leveraction carbine. I followed his advice, and accuracy as well as velocity has been more than expected. That seems to be in line with Ste...
- Tue Mar 14, 2023 6:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Women need to learn how to fight well...
- Replies: 7
- Views: 344
Re: Women need to learn how to fight well...
If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck and your mindset will get you killed. Last fight I was in was a long time ago, but I still would be willing to try everything to hurt anyone who attacks me.
- Tue Mar 14, 2023 6:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another 1022.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 259
Re: Another 1022.
Someday at lunch, I should skip eating and walk over to Shilen to buy a barrel for my 10/22. I have left it totally factory stock so far. I don't shoot it much. Maybe 200 rounds in the last 5 years. I probably should do a little to it and see what it is really capable of. Funny, but Shilen is a ston...
- Tue Mar 14, 2023 6:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hard to find Blackhawk
- Replies: 15
- Views: 435
Re: Hard to find Blackhawk
I agree with Sixgun.
- Tue Mar 14, 2023 6:12 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone use Hodgdon online data
- Replies: 15
- Views: 255
Re: Anyone use Hodgdon online data
No help here. I use Firefox and have no rrouble with Hodgdon's site.
- Sun Mar 12, 2023 9:09 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: WAY more than just 'Dilbert'...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 99
Re: WAY more than just 'Dilbert'...
I had not thought about most of that.
- Sat Mar 11, 2023 7:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Browning A5
- Replies: 15
- Views: 311
Re: Browning A5
My Dad had an A5 12 Gauge he bought at a PX in Germany in the 1950s. He still had the receipt for (I think) $89. A ridiculously low price now. His only failed one time ever. Back in the 1980s it fired when he pulled the cutoff lever to let it put one in the chamber. We were out hunting pheasant, and...
- Sat Mar 11, 2023 6:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Jumping Jack Splash
- Replies: 6
- Views: 212
Re: Jumping Jack Splash
Looks as if he is having a great time. Once my Wife's dog gets his cone off and the stitches out, I will let him outside again. I better have my camera ready because he will be going over the fence at full speed. He is about 2 foot tall, and at full jump is over 7 feet in the air. Nearer to 8 feet. ...
- Sat Mar 11, 2023 6:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I decided to post this since I posted my .357 article ....
- Replies: 20
- Views: 557
Re: I decided to post this since I posted my .357 article ....
I cannot remember where I read it, but years ago I read something about a .38/44 that some police officer was using back in the day. He was telling how the loads for it had wrecked a regular .38 Special pistol of some kind. The extra steel allowed for the .38/44 to be loaded up enough to punch throu...
- Sat Mar 11, 2023 6:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Super Blackhawk grip frame
- Replies: 25
- Views: 521
Re: Super Blackhawk grip frame
Every hand is indeed different. That is part of the reason why there are so many aftermarket stocks made. Colt grips have always felt uncomfortable to me. I won't own a Colt because they are uncomfortable. Passed up a chance in the 90s on a Python for $500 in really good shape. No sense buying a Fer...
- Sat Mar 11, 2023 5:44 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Duelist1954 Needs your Help!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 140
Re: Duelist1954 Needs your Help!
Some jerk got elected and is using a tiny position to abuse others is what it sounds like. May that zoning board official have a stroke a day for an entire month.
- Sat Mar 11, 2023 5:24 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: LOL....I'm ALREADY 'shunned'...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 116
Re: LOL....I'm ALREADY 'shunned'...
Fetterman looks to me like a mangy sasquatch that just didn't quite grow to full size.
- Sun Mar 05, 2023 11:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Got rats or snakes ?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 489
Re: Got rats or snakes ?
50 cal browning should take out a weather baloon. Might be good target practice, too.
- Wed Mar 01, 2023 8:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Any Dentists or Endo Docs on the forum? (Root Canal #2 question)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 262
Re: Any Dentists or Endo Docs on the forum? (Root Canal #2 question)
I have had problems with my teeth. Every root canal eventually ended up in a broken tooth being totally removed. I trust the antibiotics more.
- Wed Mar 01, 2023 7:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Got rats or snakes ?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 489
- Wed Mar 01, 2023 7:52 am
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: paratrooper knife
- Replies: 5
- Views: 180
Re: paratrooper knife
Saw a few of those when I was in.
- Wed Mar 01, 2023 7:51 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: So... Has Speaker McCarthy shown his True Colors...???
- Replies: 2
- Views: 74
Re: So... Has Speaker McCarthy shown his True Colors...???
It would be difficult to be a good and honest person in DC for very long. He has been there a while. I don't trust him.
- Sun Feb 26, 2023 4:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 94 legacy downs deer.
- Replies: 32
- Views: 523
Re: 94 legacy downs deer.
Good job.
- Sat Feb 25, 2023 10:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This may describe some here ... no names please ...
- Replies: 14
- Views: 383
Re: This may describe some here ... no names please ...
Sadly, that is true.
- Sat Feb 25, 2023 10:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday To TedH
- Replies: 4
- Views: 57
Re: Happy Birthday To TedH
Happy Birthday!
- Fri Feb 24, 2023 3:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HIGH PRESSURE LOADS by John Linebaugh
- Replies: 20
- Views: 505
Re: HIGH PRESSURE LOADS by John Linebaugh
The science might seem to change, but it really doesn't. What changes is the variables. Lots of fun to read things like this.
- Mon Feb 20, 2023 10:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RIP Raquel Welch
- Replies: 11
- Views: 430
Re: RIP Raquel Welch
I have never heard anyone who knew her say even one bad word about her. Seems as if her beauty went all the way through.
- Mon Feb 20, 2023 10:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Made a short plains bow and arrows. new arrow added.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 776
Re: Made a short plains bow and arrows.
Very cool, Lenn.
- Mon Feb 20, 2023 10:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ... because the .45 does not shrink ....
- Replies: 12
- Views: 557
Re: ... because the .45 does not shrink ....
Smart kid. She knows what she is doing, and she speaks well. She is on a great path.
- Mon Feb 20, 2023 9:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Reminder for Travelers and Truck Drivers
- Replies: 10
- Views: 517
Re: Reminder for Travelers and Truck Drivers
Parts of Dallas that I refuse to go without at least a pistol and half a dozen loaded magazines. I don't care what an employer's policy is. My life is valuable to me. Their products can be stolen. I don't care. I am not going to be shot in the parking lot. It has happened to others.
- Mon Feb 20, 2023 9:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: South Park does Meghan and Harry aka "The Harkles"
- Replies: 6
- Views: 290
Re: South Park does Meghan and Harry aka "The Harkles"
South Park is a guilty pleasure of mine. They are rude, crude, socially unacceptable, and right on point.
- Mon Feb 20, 2023 9:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: JimT's fault
- Replies: 14
- Views: 405
Re: JimT's fault
Soon to need electro-cautery in the valves of my leg veins. Too many years of standing in one place for 8 to 14 hours on the job.
- Mon Feb 20, 2023 9:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Lunch time
- Replies: 12
- Views: 372
Re: Lunch time
Only time I sound like that is if you record and amplify what I sound like if I try to run.
- Thu Feb 16, 2023 2:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another So. VT "Primitive Biathlon"
- Replies: 14
- Views: 427
Re: Another So. VT "Primitive Biathlon"
Glad you had fun.
- Thu Feb 16, 2023 2:50 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: So his excuse is "he's Italian"....
- Replies: 4
- Views: 106
Re: So his excuse is "he's Italian"....
Roid rage. Sort of hemorrhoid rage.
- Thu Feb 16, 2023 2:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Seen Flying Over Chinese Airspace...
- Replies: 6
- Views: 290
Re: Seen Flying Over Chinese Airspace...
The great communic- uh, you know, the thing. Gooble goo.
- Thu Feb 16, 2023 2:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Paco
- Replies: 25
- Views: 833
Re: Paco
Born left handed, neither eye dominant. I can shoot left handed just as well as right handed. Was beaten into being a right hander as a toddler.
- Thu Feb 09, 2023 11:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Henry "Homesteader"
- Replies: 9
- Views: 329
Re: Henry "Homesteader"
10 mm, if +P capable, would be interesting to me.
- Thu Feb 09, 2023 11:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: THIS could make me a 5.7 fan...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 323
Re: THIS could make me a 5.7 fan...
I would need to hold one of those 5.7 pistols. The Rock Island 22 TCM sounds fun.
- Thu Feb 09, 2023 11:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Update on my wife Genie
- Replies: 37
- Views: 762
Re: Update on my wife Genie
Prayers up. Joe, I cannot understand what you are going through. I am still praying for you.
- Wed Feb 08, 2023 1:24 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Click here for "graphic violence" (according to TWITter)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 107
Re: Click here for "graphic violence" (according to TWITter)
Someone out just looking for an excuse to turn someone else in was the one who caused the problem.
- Wed Feb 08, 2023 1:16 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: A good reason to have/get a CAMERA in and outside of your home
- Replies: 4
- Views: 228
Re: A good reason to have/get a CAMERA in and outside of your home
The official Police statement just doesn't smell right on this one.
- Wed Feb 08, 2023 12:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Strange sculpture
- Replies: 7
- Views: 349
Re: Strange sculpture
Usually the bulls have lost their antlers by the time the fawns are that apparent age, haven't they? Something just looks too much like fantasy of someone who has never seen them other than in pictures on the internet.
- Sat Feb 04, 2023 4:04 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: I wonder what this pretty young skater was thinking...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 169
Re: I wonder what this pretty young skater was thinking...
Other than the color, that reminds me of the slimer ghost from Ghostbusters.