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by eric65
Tue Nov 10, 2009 4:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bullet failure
Replies: 44
Views: 2401

Re: Bullet failure

He died, but the result was not as spectaculer as I have experienced in the past! :twisted: This is the second failure I have seen with these bullets :x
by eric65
Tue Nov 10, 2009 4:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bullet failure
Replies: 44
Views: 2401

Bullet failure

Today I had a rare opportunity to shoot asick racoon at the apt complex where I work. I shot him with a .357 cal Rossi M92, I was using a handloaded 125 gr speer hollowpoint over 17 gr of 2400. As has happened in the past, the bullet failed to expand. Does anyone have a similar story with these bull...
by eric65
Sun Nov 08, 2009 4:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Win 94AE trapper eject problems
Replies: 6
Views: 799

Re: Win 94AE trapper eject problems

Ok, I'll play this one, whats a henway? :lol:
by eric65
Fri Oct 16, 2009 8:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Demolitions Game-Updated
Replies: 14
Views: 788

Re: Demolitions Game

better brush up on my combat engineer manual :P
by eric65
Fri Oct 02, 2009 3:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Officially retired........Update
Replies: 22
Views: 1265

Re: OT: Officially retired........

OUTSTANDING!
by eric65
Thu Sep 17, 2009 5:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Just came home Monday
Replies: 10
Views: 692

Re: Just came home Monday

nope, went to Rickerbacker air force base in ohio
by eric65
Thu Sep 17, 2009 5:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Just came home Monday
Replies: 10
Views: 692

Just came home Monday

Just got back from Army reserve MP school, nice to see you guys again. :D
by eric65
Tue Jul 07, 2009 4:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Levergun Ruger SHOULD Have Made
Replies: 17
Views: 2126

Re: The Levergun Ruger SHOULD Have Made

There is nothing wrong with the concept of the 96-44 or it's cartridge. It's an excellent caliber, nicely suited for the package it's in. No doubt accurate and dependable. The problem is, many of Ruger's ideas are great, but they drop the ball with the external components. The rifle, action, magazi...
by eric65
Mon Jun 15, 2009 8:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Indiana Get Together after action report.
Replies: 54
Views: 5585

Re: Indiana Get Together after action report.

Sharon & I had A great time! Thanks to everyone who was there for being so kind to Sharon (as if I expected anything less from this group) she really enjoyed herself! To all that were curious about my Winchester, the bore measures out at .310! Now what should I do? Am I forever stuck in lead bu...
by eric65
Mon Jun 15, 2009 4:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Indiana Get Together after action report.
Replies: 54
Views: 5585

Re: Indiana Get Together after action report.

Sharon & I had A great time! Thanks to everyone who was there for being so kind to Sharon (as if I expected anything less from this group) she really enjoyed herself! To all that were curious about my Winchester, the bore measures out at .310! Now what should I do? Am I forever stuck in lead bul...
by eric65
Fri Jun 12, 2009 7:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2nd annual Indiana get together
Replies: 147
Views: 11428

Re: 2nd annual Indiana get together

Awwwwww, leave the cover on. :lol:
by eric65
Thu Jun 11, 2009 1:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Reciever sight for savage M99
Replies: 3
Views: 343

Reciever sight for savage M99

I seem to recall reading about A reciever sight that used the rear scope mount holes. Ring any bells with anyone here?
by eric65
Thu Jun 11, 2009 9:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Humor: Ain't It The Truth/Priceless
Replies: 17
Views: 1264

Re: Humor: Ain't It The Truth/Priceless

3leggedturtle wrote:Its also funny how the poor people always have money for beer, cigarettes, lottery tickets and weed!!!!!! Guess its all a matter of your priorities.
It does seem to work that way,dosen't it?
by eric65
Wed Jun 10, 2009 8:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Stoeger Tactical SxS Coach Guns
Replies: 22
Views: 2128

Re: Stoeger Tactical SxS Coach Guns

kemosabi45 wrote:Have you seen this Tactical Coach Gun ... What can you say?

Click on this link and scroll down a bit
http://www.stoegerindustries.com/firear ... efense.php
I know what to say; YOU GOTTA BE KIDDING ME!
by eric65
Wed Jun 10, 2009 8:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Best 30-30?
Replies: 57
Views: 6340

Re: Best 30-30?

JimT wrote:I am shocked - surprised - amazed - speechless - that NO ONE has suggested the Remington Model 788 as The Absolute Best!
That was my first centerfire given to me by my dad almost 30 years ago. sold it out of foolish anger and regretted it ever since.
by eric65
Wed Jun 10, 2009 8:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2nd annual Indiana get together
Replies: 147
Views: 11428

Re: 2nd annual Indiana get together

Okay boys, plans always change at my house. FINAL PLAN ON MY PART! My wife WILL be comming along after all! We will plan to show up around 4 ish and stay until late evening. What can we supply for the cookout? I may be bringing some firewood along if I can, but we should bring some food too. Hamburg...
by eric65
Sat Jun 06, 2009 11:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2nd annual Indiana get together
Replies: 147
Views: 11428

Re: 2nd annual Indiana get together

Don't worry J, I will stick around until you show up.
by eric65
Sat Jun 06, 2009 5:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2nd annual Indiana get together
Replies: 147
Views: 11428

Re: 2nd annual Indiana get together

I will be there in the early morning, but I don't know how long I will be able to stay. My daughter is schedualed to be with me that weekend, but I am still gonna come meet everyone face to face.
by eric65
Fri Jun 05, 2009 9:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2nd annual Indiana get together
Replies: 147
Views: 11428

Re: 2nd annual Indiana get together

Scratch one wife, I will also only be able to stay for part of Saturday, but I will still be there.
by eric65
Sun May 24, 2009 7:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OI! A Quick Note...
Replies: 15
Views: 1069

Re: OI! A Quick Note...

I am soooo confused. :D
by eric65
Sun May 24, 2009 7:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2nd annual Indiana get together
Replies: 147
Views: 11428

Re: 2nd annual Indiana get together

JReed wrote:Mine isn't a camper. Her idea of ruffing it is motel 6. :lol:
I have noticed that there is a distinct difference between A Marine's version of camping and A Marine's wife's version of camping! :lol:
by eric65
Fri May 22, 2009 8:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2nd annual Indiana get together
Replies: 147
Views: 11428

Re: 2nd annual Indiana get together

Is anyone bringing their wife along? Mine will come if she isn't the only one.
by eric65
Tue May 12, 2009 4:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Baby On My Doorstep - Time To Act !
Replies: 15
Views: 874

Re: A Baby On My Doorstep - Time To Act !

Hey, i found one of those little critters about two months ago!(they must be migrating this time of year) :mrgreen:
by eric65
Fri May 01, 2009 7:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The most expensive levergun yet
Replies: 16
Views: 1248

Re: The most expensive levergun yet

WOW! :mrgreen:
by eric65
Fri May 01, 2009 6:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2nd annual Indiana get together
Replies: 147
Views: 11428

Re: 2nd annual Indiana get together

Did someone mention my name? still 99% sure that I will be there! :D
by eric65
Wed Apr 15, 2009 11:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2nd annual Indiana get together
Replies: 147
Views: 11428

Re: 2nd annual Indiana get together

Hey JR, try to bring a couple of AT4s, its been a while. :mrgreen:
by eric65
Wed Apr 15, 2009 7:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2nd annual Indiana get together
Replies: 147
Views: 11428

Re: 2nd annual Indiana get together

someone can help me figure out why my m94 throws such beautiful patterns. :?
by eric65
Wed Apr 15, 2009 7:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2nd annual Indiana get together
Replies: 147
Views: 11428

Re: 2nd annual Indiana get together

Sounds good to me,I will probably be there saturday night,( wife said ok I can go play thistime) :oops: :D
by eric65
Sat Apr 11, 2009 1:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2nd annual Indiana get together
Replies: 147
Views: 11428

Re: 2nd annual Indiana get together

I will show up this time if at all possible.
by eric65
Tue Mar 31, 2009 7:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I think I finally joined the 21st century ( almost )
Replies: 9
Views: 658

I think I finally joined the 21st century ( almost )

I finally got the equipment to display photos on this darn thing. I hope this works, here is the current livestock in the stable.Image
by eric65
Sat Mar 07, 2009 10:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gun Swap
Replies: 4
Views: 530

Re: Gun Swap

I am somewhat computer challanged :oops:
by eric65
Sat Mar 07, 2009 8:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gun Swap
Replies: 4
Views: 530

Re: Gun Swap

Had one many years ago, this one seems better made.
by eric65
Sat Mar 07, 2009 7:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gun Swap
Replies: 4
Views: 530

Gun Swap

Got rid of A rarely used GP 100 today and picked up a new .357 puma/16" bbl large lever. Traded even money, kinda proud of myself I don't even have to sleep on the couch!
by eric65
Mon Mar 02, 2009 9:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Today was the day
Replies: 60
Views: 3913

Re: Today was the day

Congradulations JR.
by eric65
Tue Dec 09, 2008 3:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - What is your favorite...
Replies: 28
Views: 2640

Re: OT - What is your favorite...

Porkey Pig singing BBBBBlue CCCCChristmas
by eric65
Sat Nov 15, 2008 12:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hazardous to your Health
Replies: 32
Views: 3687

Re: Hazardous to your Health

Snif.....Snif..... uh oh :lol:
by eric65
Wed Nov 05, 2008 6:07 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Swamp Donkeys
Replies: 32
Views: 2942

Re: Swamp Donkeys

UM..... I wanna live where you do. :mrgreen:
by eric65
Fri Oct 31, 2008 7:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Daddy's Poem
Replies: 8
Views: 1189

Re: OT - Daddy's Poem

Thank God my daughter never had to give A speech like that.
by eric65
Fri Oct 31, 2008 7:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT!
Replies: 17
Views: 1965

Re: AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT!

Darn computer is acting really strange tonight.
by eric65
Fri Oct 31, 2008 7:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT!
Replies: 17
Views: 1965

Re: AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT!

This is obviously somthing good, and just A shot in the dark here, probably female. Sure wish I could see it! :D
by eric65
Sun Oct 26, 2008 4:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hey North East Hoosiers Get Together and Shoot
Replies: 83
Views: 11171

Re: Hey North East Hoosiers Get Together and Shoot

Sorry guys, been out of touch for the last 7 days, where in Knox? I will be there if at all possible.
by eric65
Sun Oct 12, 2008 6:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hey North East Hoosiers Get Together and Shoot
Replies: 83
Views: 11171

Re: Hey North East Hoosiers Get Together and Shoot

Nov.16 works for me too .
by eric65
Sat Oct 11, 2008 2:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hey North East Hoosiers Get Together and Shoot
Replies: 83
Views: 11171

Re: Hey North East Hoosiers Get Together and Shoot

Name it, we will be there. Also, enjoyed yacking with you today!
by eric65
Sun Oct 05, 2008 4:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New load for my .357
Replies: 3
Views: 579

Re: New load for my .357

I agree very strongly with Mr Miller,DO NOT EXCEED that load, bad things WILL happen. By the way, you may have guessed by now that I have done that very thing with less than stellar results! Never saw anything tie up A Ruger GP100 before!
by eric65
Wed Sep 17, 2008 8:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HUMOR - Wisdom...
Replies: 10
Views: 1320

Re: Wisdom...

It's OK buddy, leave the nice kitty alone.... :D