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by papabear
Fri Aug 13, 2010 12:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Making a Rifleman - progress
Replies: 20
Views: 2103

Re: Making a Rifleman - progress

Nice shooting keep up the good work on your shooting and the guitar
by papabear
Mon Aug 09, 2010 10:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Marlin 35 Rem. range report
Replies: 10
Views: 1391

Re: New Marlin 35 Rem. range report

Hay Joe as you know my 35 Marlin help me get my bear with one shot in Maine and my Aoudad and my little buck in Texas also quite a few deer here in new york I think your going to be very happy with your chose of fire arm
Bill
by papabear
Wed Aug 04, 2010 9:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Prayer request
Replies: 13
Views: 1248

Re: OT Prayer request

prays sent for him and his family
by papabear
Wed Aug 04, 2010 9:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A New First For ME !
Replies: 13
Views: 1344

Re: A New First For ME !

Congratulation on your bear I got my first a few years back thanks to 86er I am looking forward to my next bear hunt with him
by papabear
Sat Jul 31, 2010 7:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Double Barrel Bolt rifle
Replies: 13
Views: 1322

Re: OT-Double Barrel Bolt rifle

hfcable wrote:'Who's designing a double barrel lever-rifle??
http://www.szecseidoubleboltrepeater.ca/home.html
by papabear
Thu Jul 29, 2010 1:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Double Barrel Bolt rifle
Replies: 13
Views: 1322

OT-Double Barrel Bolt rifle

by papabear
Tue Jul 27, 2010 7:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Plug for Chance - Levergun Leatherworks come through!
Replies: 13
Views: 2499

Re: A Plug for Chance - Levergun Leatherworks come through!

Thanks Joe I was thinking of getting a new bag for my muzzle-loader I don't like the one that I have
Bill [Papabear]
by papabear
Mon Jul 26, 2010 9:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Hogs at Black Cat Thickett (updated)
Replies: 28
Views: 2274

Re: OT-Hogs at Black Cat Thickett (updated)

you guys are killing me. I need to get back there to do some hog hunting with you guys .
The 7X57 is ready to go :D
by papabear
Thu Jul 15, 2010 1:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: chupacabras were captured and killed in Texas.
Replies: 2
Views: 722

chupacabras were captured and killed in Texas.

Do you believe in the Loch Ness Monster? How about unicorns, leprechauns or Bigfoot? There's another mythical creature out there that plenty of people do believe in: chupacabras. Now, some people claim that two chupacabras were captured and killed in Texas. Known for vampire-like killing of goats, c...
by papabear
Wed Jul 14, 2010 2:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: joke-A boy and his bow-the good old days
Replies: 6
Views: 1811

joke-A boy and his bow-the good old days

Around age 10 my dad got me one of those little compound bow beginner kits. Of course, the first month I went around our land sticking arrows in anything that could get stuck by an arrow. Did you know that a 1955 40 horse Farmall tractor will take 6 rounds before it goes down? Tough sumgun. That got...
by papabear
Tue Jul 13, 2010 2:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-50 cal muzzloder
Replies: 4
Views: 511

OT-50 cal muzzloder

I was at the range sunday and was shooting my hawkins 50 cal muzzloder with patch & round ball useing FFFg powder
I was shooting open sites at 50 yards first two were way off but then I got my group

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by papabear
Tue Jul 13, 2010 1:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Update on my brother
Replies: 26
Views: 2334

Re: OT: Update on my brother

my prays for him and you Joe
by papabear
Tue Jul 13, 2010 1:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Wife passed her nursing boards
Replies: 21
Views: 2132

Re: OT Wife passed her nursing boards

congratulation to your wife she will enjoy the field she has chosen I have a sister and a niece who are nurse's and they love what there doing
by papabear
Tue Jul 13, 2010 1:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: The Call You Hope You Never Get...
Replies: 89
Views: 8154

Re: OT: The Call You Hope You Never Get...

very sorry for your loss my prays for you and your family
by papabear
Wed Jun 30, 2010 12:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I am a Newbbie to the leverguns
Replies: 26
Views: 3098

Re: I am a Newbbie to the leverguns

welcome glad to have ya
by papabear
Tue Jun 29, 2010 1:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Made a new front stuffer
Replies: 9
Views: 1408

Re: OT: Made a new front stuffer

nice muzzle loader
Love them fun to shoot
good luck with it
papabear
soon to be grandpa-bear
by papabear
Thu Jun 24, 2010 2:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - COPS, just because they carry a gun.......
Replies: 41
Views: 4117

Re: OT - COPS, just because they carry a gun.......

I had a neighbor who was a city cop would give me his gun once a month to clean he never learned how to do it and never wanted to know how lazy bum but a good neighbor
by papabear
Tue Jun 22, 2010 5:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'M GOING TO BE A GRAND FATHER
Replies: 26
Views: 2195

Re: I'M GOING TO BE A GRAND FATHER

Doc Hudson wrote:Congraulations Grand-Pappabear!!

Is this your first grandbaby?
Yes the first one the wife is all ready getting her things and the baby is dew in January talk about getting spoiled
by papabear
Tue Jun 22, 2010 9:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'M GOING TO BE A GRAND FATHER
Replies: 26
Views: 2195

Re: I'M GOING TO BE A GRAND FATHER

Hay Joe [86er] I'M going to need that 22 lever back in a few years . :D
by papabear
Tue Jun 22, 2010 9:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'M GOING TO BE A GRAND FATHER
Replies: 26
Views: 2195

Re: I'M GOING TO BE A GRAND FATHER

firefuzz wrote:Congrats to you...and me! Found out yesterday that my first grand is going to be a boy! My son is the only son of an only son, of an only son.

Rob
Congratulation to you .
they want to be surprised so we wont know till the baby is born
by papabear
Mon Jun 21, 2010 10:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'M GOING TO BE A GRAND FATHER
Replies: 26
Views: 2195

Re: I'M GOING TO BE A GRAND FATHER

Thanks every one looking forward to it
by papabear
Mon Jun 21, 2010 4:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'M GOING TO BE A GRAND FATHER
Replies: 26
Views: 2195

I'M GOING TO BE A GRAND FATHER

I just found out on fathers day I will be a grand father in January. due date is the 27 my birthday. just hope it will not interfere with my duck hunting :tu
by papabear
Wed Jun 16, 2010 1:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ot- 50 cal muzzle loader @50 yards
Replies: 20
Views: 1555

Re: Ot- 50 cal muzzle loader @50 yards

You have a 1 in 48 twist barrel then. the TC's were set up for their Maxi-balls , they will shoot RB's. but watch the powder charge... as stated earlier... too much juice will degrade your accuracy.... but they are good guns! Have Fun! Can't tell in the Photo, you have set triggers on that???? ====...
by papabear
Wed Jun 16, 2010 8:16 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ot- 50 cal muzzle loader @50 yards
Replies: 20
Views: 1555

Re: Ot- 50 cal muzzle loader @50 yards

It's a TC Hawkins I'M loading it with 90 grains of FFFg the patch is pre-moisten shooting round ball when i was using it i was doing good hitting center 7 out of 9 times I just got to get back in to shooting it.

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by papabear
Wed Jun 16, 2010 7:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Personal Best Crappie today
Replies: 24
Views: 3454

Re: OT - Personal Best Crappie today

NIce fish there Joe
by papabear
Tue Jun 15, 2010 5:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ot- 50 cal muzzle loader @50 yards
Replies: 20
Views: 1555

Re: Ot- 50 cal muzzle loader @50 yards

I have the gun for 23 years and I don't remember the twist I know when i was shooting it i was hitting the center 7 out of 9 shots I'M hoping to get close to that again so it's practice practice practice wich to me is fun fun fun
by papabear
Mon Jun 14, 2010 9:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ot- 50 cal muzzle loader @50 yards
Replies: 20
Views: 1555

Re: Ot- 50 cal muzzle loader @50 yards

[/quote]I hear ya on having to relearn the gun. I have to do the same thing when I haven't shot a particular gun in awhile. Are you using old lubed patches or new ones? The lube can break down over time causing your groups to open up.[/quote] I going to get some new round balls and parches and see h...
by papabear
Mon Jun 14, 2010 6:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ot- 50 cal muzzle loader @50 yards
Replies: 20
Views: 1555

Re: Ot- 50 cal muzzle loader @50 yards

First time in 4 years, not too bad. You getting ready for dear season? Joe Yes I'm thinking of using it this year for a hunt I'm thinking of going for black bear in new york and white tail Looks like you need some load development. Are you using round balls? Yes shooting round ball I need to get my...
by papabear
Mon Jun 14, 2010 4:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ot- 50 cal muzzle loader @50 yards
Replies: 20
Views: 1555

Ot- 50 cal muzzle loader @50 yards

I went to the range on Saturday with my gun-club . Took my 50 cal. Hawkins muzzle-loader shooting at 50 yards with open sites.first time I shot it in about 4 years.

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by papabear
Mon Jun 07, 2010 11:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Cemetery Watchman
Replies: 7
Views: 899

Re: OT-Cemetery Watchman

Thank you
by papabear
Fri May 07, 2010 1:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Kid's rabbit hunt with Henry .22
Replies: 26
Views: 2446

Re: Kid's rabbit hunt with Henry .22

excellent shot Brandon
by papabear
Mon Apr 19, 2010 12:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1/2 OT: Won a little contest
Replies: 12
Views: 1128

Re: 1/2 OT: Won a little contest

Congratulations Joe
by papabear
Sun Apr 18, 2010 11:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Took an axe to a rifle ...
Replies: 22
Views: 2402

Re: OT: Took an axe to a rifle ...

Nice work Looks good
by papabear
Fri Mar 26, 2010 9:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How to get out of shopping with the wife
Replies: 13
Views: 1698

Re: How to get out of shopping with the wife

just put your mirrored shoes on and walk next to her with a big smile she will tell you to stay home
by papabear
Sun Mar 21, 2010 11:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Kids Turkey Hunt 2010
Replies: 8
Views: 622

Re: OT: Kids Turkey Hunt 2010

Congratulation Brandon Joe thats the way to call them in
by papabear
Thu Mar 11, 2010 2:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT coping with bad language.
Replies: 41
Views: 4568

Re: OT coping with bad language.

put on a E-Collier and have some one follow you around and each time you use fowl language they can shock you
by papabear
Wed Feb 24, 2010 11:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Added an animal to my collection today
Replies: 15
Views: 1851

Re: OT - Added an animal to my collection today

Congratulation on your four horned devil
by papabear
Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Prayer request
Replies: 32
Views: 2513

Re: OT - Prayer request

Prays sent
by papabear
Wed Feb 10, 2010 5:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Crooked Barrel..?
Replies: 21
Views: 2217

Re: Crooked Barrel..?

I had a 30-06 that was so bad it would hit the target of the guy shooting to the right of me my gun smith had to straten it out i didn't see him do it but he said he placed a rod down the barrel thats all he told me I sold the gun for $250 back in 92 wish i never did that
by papabear
Wed Feb 10, 2010 1:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CA's caliber recommendations for wild pig hunting
Replies: 35
Views: 6143

Re: CA's caliber recommendations for wild pig hunting

well i have four gun's that fit the list Ever time i think i have the money saved up to go to Texas for a hog hunt and visit with Joe &Rick and a few of the other guys some thing all ways happen and I'm staring over again. One day I'm just going to get into the tuck and drive there for a week of...
by papabear
Wed Feb 10, 2010 10:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lil Huntress' Ram Hunt this past weekend
Replies: 30
Views: 3052

Re: Lil Huntress' Ram Hunt this past weekend

Huntress Thanks again for an exciting tail of the hunt and grate pictures but the guy in the cowboy hat seems to be getting in way too many pictures :lol:
by papabear
Fri Feb 05, 2010 11:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RIP Tag
Replies: 22
Views: 1814

Re: RIP Tag

Rick I,m sorry to hear about your loss my prays to you and your family
by papabear
Fri Feb 05, 2010 11:29 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Levergun goofs in the movies....
Replies: 44
Views: 3831

Re: Levergun goofs in the movies....

I was watching a Clint Walker movie last night(don't remember the name) and they said the hanging was being carried out on KJanuary 13th 1891 and all the prison guards had old beat up 1892's and 1894's winchesters. Oh well at least Clint Walker was in it. Tom the move your thinking of is "More...
by papabear
Sat Jan 30, 2010 8:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-PRAYS NEED --Drunk driver claim's the lives of two
Replies: 17
Views: 1098

Re: OT-PRAYS NEED --Drunk driver claim's the lives of two

Thank you every for your prays for all of them
by papabear
Fri Jan 29, 2010 12:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-PRAYS NEED --Drunk driver claim's the lives of two
Replies: 17
Views: 1098

OT-PRAYS NEED --Drunk driver claim's the lives of two

Written by Patrick Kelton on Jan 29th, 2010 A Centereach teenager was arrested for drunken driving after she was involved in a car crash that claimed the lives of two of her passengers in Central Islip early Thursday morning, Suffolk police said. Taylor Nolte, 19, was driving a Lexus LX 400 northbou...
by papabear
Tue Jan 26, 2010 7:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: When to squeeze the trigger on a hunt?
Replies: 24
Views: 1563

Re: OT: When to squeeze the trigger on a hunt?

[quote="iceman"]The only gthing I can say is bird in the hand is worth 2 in the bush.quote]
I have to agree here he should have taken the bull when he had the chance no one to blame but him self
by papabear
Tue Jan 26, 2010 8:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Kitty kat
Replies: 15
Views: 1020

Re: Kitty kat

BigSky56 wrote: made a couple of calls Image
here kitty kitty nice kitty BANG is that how it went just wondering
by papabear
Sun Jan 17, 2010 7:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Bullet "words"
Replies: 32
Views: 3349

Re: OT - Bullet "words"

I never gave an animal a dose of medicine an injection or the antidote I shot them with my lever action rifle and they died no sleeping pills or nore did i cure them of any thing i just simply killed them

Joe feel better
by papabear
Sun Jan 10, 2010 9:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got the new Marlin .35 Rem home!
Replies: 18
Views: 1506

Re: Got the new Marlin .35 Rem home!

nice looking gun