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- Sun Feb 28, 2016 10:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Reloading Bench Question - Engineering
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4570
- Sun Nov 01, 2015 3:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sunday Story
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1532
Re: Sunday Story
OUCH!
Mark
Mark
- Mon Sep 14, 2015 3:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Being passed by a Roman War Chariot...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1397
Re: Being passed by a Roman War Chariot...
Just one horsepower?
Mark
Mark
- Fri Sep 11, 2015 3:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gorilla Glue Rant
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3670
Re: Gorilla Glue Rant
Over the years I bet I have thrown away hundreds of $ worth of glue,paint,stock finish due to it drying out. There are arasol cans of heavy gas that you can put into the containers to displace oxygen and prevent drying out. I have no idea how much it costs or where to find it though. Probably find ...
- Fri Sep 04, 2015 4:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cowboy music channel
- Replies: 2
- Views: 829
Cowboy music channel
I sometimes put this on for background music while browsing:
http://www.iheart.com/original/Cowboy/
There is a limited amount of songs, so over a few hours you will get repeats.
Enjoy,
Mark
http://www.iheart.com/original/Cowboy/
There is a limited amount of songs, so over a few hours you will get repeats.
Enjoy,
Mark
- Tue Aug 25, 2015 3:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Skunked
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3464
Re: Skunked
For the house, try a lot of that carpet deodorizing powder, I think Arm & Hammer is one brand.
Put it on the dog too!
Good luck,
Mark
Put it on the dog too!
Good luck,
Mark
- Mon Aug 10, 2015 2:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger finally makes a 454 and 480 Bisley SA!!!!
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3852
- Wed Aug 05, 2015 3:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Windows 10 FREE????
- Replies: 99
- Views: 17119
Re: Windows 10 FREE????
Just got this Kim Komando newletter update via e-mail: http://www.komando.com/happening-now/319744/windows-10s-privacy-policy-is-a-disaster?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=notd&utm_content=2015-08-05-article_0-cta Windows 10's privacy policy is a disaster Microsoft's new operating system Windows 10...
- Mon Jun 01, 2015 5:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Windows 10 FREE????
- Replies: 99
- Views: 17119
Re: Windows 10 FREE????
Try VLC Media player: http://www.videolan.org/CowboyTutt wrote:Might be worth reading this before you upgrade. There are some nice upgrades to 10 but it also won't have Windows Media Player anymore so you will need to find different software.
Mark
- Thu May 14, 2015 8:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday markinalpine.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 844
Re: Happy Birthday markinalpine.
Thanks, guys.
I hired a couple, man & wife, to rebuild my old cedar picket fence, and I'm "helping." Labor is cheap compared to the price of lumber!
Mark
I hired a couple, man & wife, to rebuild my old cedar picket fence, and I'm "helping." Labor is cheap compared to the price of lumber!
Mark
- Mon May 04, 2015 3:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need home range backstop ideas
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2055
Re: Need home range backstop ideas
Try this sticky at Cast Boolits Net: http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthr ... cling-lead
It's up to 19 pages and 745 posts, and being an open thread, it sometimes wanders around, and is subject to a lot of "opionitis."
Good luck,
Mark
It's up to 19 pages and 745 posts, and being an open thread, it sometimes wanders around, and is subject to a lot of "opionitis."
Good luck,
Mark
- Wed Apr 29, 2015 3:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Chuckle
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1593
Re: Chuckle
How long do you think it will take for something like this to be a case in front of our supreme court?BigSky56 wrote:Montana hooker
Mark
- Fri Apr 17, 2015 2:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What was the #1 song on your Birthday?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 4987
Re: What was the #1 song on your Birthday?
Neat web-site, OI. Thanks!
Mark
Mark
- Tue Apr 07, 2015 3:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: An IMO Interesting New Police Procedure
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2513
Re: An IMO Interesting New Police Procedure
And the idiot reporter did use revolvers for his scary gun picture!
Mark
Mark
- Sat Apr 04, 2015 4:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Identity Theft Question
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2263
Identity Theft Question
If somebody steals your Identity,
and you find out who it was and kill them,
is it suicide?
Mark
and you find out who it was and kill them,
is it suicide?
Mark
- Sun Mar 29, 2015 2:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Last WWll Jeep...
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2624
Re: Last WWll Jeep...
This one didn't make it!
In memoriam to Bill Mauldin.
Mark
In memoriam to Bill Mauldin.
Mark
- Mon Mar 23, 2015 3:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Possible Help For Those Rifle Shooters With Vision Problems
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2906
Re: Possible Help For Those Rifle Shooters With Vision Probl
Use these instead: MarkBill in Oregon wrote:Rats. I was hoping there might be a blonde in the picture ...
- Sun Mar 22, 2015 3:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What should I do with this little guy?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3072
Re: What should I do with this little guy?
Can your local animal control or vet check if he has been micro-chipped?Pete44ru wrote:.
Walk him around the neighborhood a few different times - maybe someone will recognize him.
(remember - happy wife = happy life )
.
Mark
- Sun Mar 15, 2015 3:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dems reload ammo ban
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1954
Re: Dems reload ammo ban
When those two Police got shot in Ferguson a couple days ago, the first thing I thought of was I'll bet it's 5.56..... http://theconservativetreehouse.com/2015/03/15/breaking-dindu-nuffin-suspect-arrested-in-ferguson-shooting-of-police-officers/ This article just said it was a "Handgun .40 Cal...
- Sat Mar 14, 2015 4:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dems reload ammo ban
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1954
Re: Dems reload ammo ban
Please STOP calling the M855 an armor piercing round. It isn't.
Mark
Mark
- Thu Mar 05, 2015 3:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The difference between '223' and '5.56', etc...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 891
Re: The difference between '223' and '5.56', etc...
A lie!
From someone who supports President Transparency's administration!!
Where are my smelling salts? I'm having vapors!
Mark
From someone who supports President Transparency's administration!!
Where are my smelling salts? I'm having vapors!
Mark
- Sun Mar 01, 2015 5:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Well there's your problem.
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4942
Re: Well there's your problem.
Ah, just spray it good with some WD-40, then put a bunch of white lithium grease in it, and it'll be fine... :lol: Ok, now you are scaring me. I'd hate to hear what you tell patients :mrgreen: If you ever prescribe suppositories, please make sure your patient knows where to put them! :shock: Mark :o
- Thu Feb 19, 2015 4:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: World's safest sling shot
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1375
Re: World's safest sling shot
OUCH!
I really do hope that was a well made joke video!
Mark
I really do hope that was a well made joke video!
Mark
- Sun Feb 15, 2015 11:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Correct Sights for Winchester 1894 circa 1906
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2096
Re: Correct Sights for Winchester 1894 circa 1906
My .30-30 Rifle ca 1909 has the same sights as Shasta's pictures.
Mark
Mark
- Sun Feb 15, 2015 11:14 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: GARDEN SNAKES CAN BE DANGEROUS...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1758
GARDEN SNAKES CAN BE DANGEROUS...
Grass Snakes, also known as Garter Snakes (Thamnophissirtalis) can be dangerous. Yes, grass snakes, not rattlesnakes. Here's why. A couple in Sweetwater, Texas, had a lot of potted plants. During a recent cold spell, the wife was ringing a lot of them indoors to protect them from a possible freeze. ...
- Sun Jan 25, 2015 4:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ...And that's why you don't go shooting in the desert alone.
- Replies: 65
- Views: 5510
Re: ...And that's why you don't go shooting in the desert al
If you can, don't forget to bring your (a) dog. It will warn you if there is another person in the area hiding in the bushes, and people up to no good tend to be afraid of dogs anyway. And if they don't like dogs, I don't want them around me.
Mark
Mark
- Sat Jan 24, 2015 6:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Punography..................
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1261
Re: Punography..................
"When chemists die, they barium"
The Optician fell in his lens grinding machine and made a spectacle of himself!
Mark
The Optician fell in his lens grinding machine and made a spectacle of himself!
Mark
- Fri Dec 26, 2014 10:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Who doesn't want fresh sausage?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1017
Who doesn't want fresh sausage?
https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/ ... 82&end=321
From Brazil. Close Captioned for non-Portuguese speakers.
Mark
From Brazil. Close Captioned for non-Portuguese speakers.
Mark
- Wed Dec 24, 2014 4:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HAPPY FESTIVUS!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1793
Re: HAPPY FESTIVUS!
Make your pole out of two six-packs of your favorite brew, emptied, of course, duct-taped together.Lassiter wrote:TedH wrote:When do we begin the airing of grievances and the feats of strength???
Not until you get your aluminum pole put up...............
Merry Christmas,
Mark
- Tue Dec 23, 2014 3:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My MicroAggression For Today
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1668
Re: My MicroAggression For Today
I'm stealing that! Will Rev. Al forgive me. What if I put my hands up?
Mark
Mark
- Sun Dec 21, 2014 4:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Added another little lantern to the collection today.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 957
Re: Added another little lantern to the collection today.
Man! That thing is RED!!!
Mark
Merry Christmas
Mark
Merry Christmas
- Thu Dec 04, 2014 4:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Practical new Ruger five-shooter
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1070
- Wed Nov 19, 2014 4:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Medicare, Part G
- Replies: 6
- Views: 763
Re: Medicare, Part G
Unfortunately this Part G, while at first rather tempting, would probably result in your needing Medicare Part H, as in Preparation H.
NO THANKS
Mark
NO THANKS
Mark
- Mon Nov 17, 2014 7:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: If this soldier's dog was really stolen, that sucks...
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3302
Re: If this soldier's dog was really stolen, that sucks...
Read this yesterday:
‘Stolen’ war dog back in the US and reunited with veteran
http://nypost.com/2014/11/16/stolen-war ... h-veteran/
Mark
‘Stolen’ war dog back in the US and reunited with veteran
http://nypost.com/2014/11/16/stolen-war ... h-veteran/
Mark
- Sat Sep 27, 2014 7:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Great Western Stories, Free e-books
- Replies: 1
- Views: 557
Great Western Stories, Free e-books
There is no better web-site with free, public domain e-books than ManyBooks dot net, and I came across a reference to one author, B. M Bower who wrote some wonderful western stories. Born Bertha Muzzy in 1871, she published her stories under her married names, as B. M. Bower, and B. M. Sinclair, sev...
- Sat Sep 27, 2014 3:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Load data help
- Replies: 3
- Views: 785
Re: Load data help
The latest info is usually available on-line: http://www.hodgdonreloading.com/wolfdog wrote:I ether loaned out or misplaced my Horandy manual, and I need load data for 129 grain SST in 6.5x55 and 264 Win Mag using IMR 4350,4831,4064,4895. Any help will be apreciated.
Mark
- Mon Aug 25, 2014 2:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wax bullets in a 45 Colt?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1954
Re: Wax bullets in a 45 Colt?
Here's an article from the NRA: How to Make and Reload Wax Bullets http://www.americanrifleman.org/article.php?id=14619&cat=27&sub=29 It includes a wax recipe, and tips for reloading various revolver calibers. It mentions that oversize flash holes could cause overpressure problems. Mark :)
- Sun Aug 24, 2014 3:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mob control, self protection, riot/looters etc
- Replies: 150
- Views: 17045
Re: Mob control, self protection, riot/looters etc
If you can, get a big dog.
And for maximum impact at night, get a big, black dog.
Mark
If somebody has already mentioned this, my apologies.
- Fri Aug 22, 2014 2:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wax bullets in a 45 Colt?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1954
Re: Wax bullets in a 45 Colt?
....bad things will happen. I have used Winchester Leadsafe ™ cartridges in .45 ACP. The flash hole is massive, as large as the flash hole in .45 Colt blank cartridges I've bought. The Speer .45 ACP cartridges I've picked up at the range are also very large, and PMC .45 ACP brass has both large an...
- Tue Aug 19, 2014 2:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Funny
- Replies: 6
- Views: 758
Re: Funny
Funny is right!
I started laughing when the message opened without even scrolling down to read the caption.
Mark
I started laughing when the message opened without even scrolling down to read the caption.
Mark
- Thu Aug 07, 2014 2:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Changing the barrel on a Winchester 94
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3720
Re: Changing the barrel on a Winchester 94
Here's another suggestion, 12" woodworker's clamp, hardwood block and adjustable clamp in one:
Don't forget to use something like Kroil®
Mark
Don't forget to use something like Kroil®
Mark
- Mon Jul 07, 2014 2:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT maybe.....Can anyone identify (country) these coins
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2638
Re: OT maybe.....Can anyone identify (country) these coins
" You Nummer Ten, GI!"BlaineG wrote:I Baht some beer, and now I'm going to Thai one on....
Mark
- Mon Jul 07, 2014 2:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dragnet ....... The Jack Webb kind
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1242
Re: Dragnet ....... The Jack Webb kind
Get well soon. If you are satisfied with watching shows and movies on your PC, here's a copy of what the poster describes as the 1966 movie: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61Wr5Vh-c8o The early TV series shows are posted all over You Tube, with varying resolution. I find 240dpi a bare minimum, 360dp...
- Sun Jun 29, 2014 2:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Free E-Book by Hudson Maxim
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1208
Re: Free E-Book by Hudson Maxim
My grandmother was a cook for several summers at the Maxim estate in Lake Hopatcong. My father, who was a little boy at the time, often mentioned seeing the one-armed Maxim, and I think his stories had some influence on my interest in firearms. (of course, the fact that Dad was a hunter with more t...
- Sat Jun 28, 2014 9:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Free E-Book by Hudson Maxim
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1208
Free E-Book by Hudson Maxim
Brother of the machine gun and suppressor inventors: http://manybooks.net/titles/maximh4603946039.html Here's a picture from 1922 Hudson Maxim 1922.jpg And here's a link to the Wikipedia entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson_Maxim He was writing this in 1916, about his experiences in the late 1...
- Fri Jun 27, 2014 5:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Box O' Truth forum back!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1900
Box O' Truth forum back!
The Box O' Truth forum is back on line: http://www.theboxotruth.com/forum/
Please re-join if you were a member, or join as a new member, and help rebuild it.
Mark
Please re-join if you were a member, or join as a new member, and help rebuild it.
Mark
- Thu Jun 26, 2014 3:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cleaning up a Lubrisizer
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1148
Re: Cleaning up a Lubrisizer
Either put in on a baking sheet on some old newspaper and place it in an oven at VERY LOW (150 - 175 Degree F) setting, or put it in a saucepan and boil it in water for 20 minutes or so. I've used both methods with mine to clean it the first time I used it (baking sheet) and to change lube (boiling....
- Mon Jun 23, 2014 2:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need Internet Help!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 784
Re: Need Internet Help!
I have no need to leave my computer running 24/7, so I don't. I have a PC clone made locally, and am running Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 11. Before I shut it down for the day, I open the "Internet Options" feature, and delete everything, cookies, temporary internet files, history, ever...
- Thu Jun 19, 2014 2:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Home defense and rifled-bore shotguns
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2151
- Wed Jun 18, 2014 2:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The truth is ignored about the Oregon school shooting
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1259
Re: The truth is ignored about the Oregon school shooting
Will we ever read or hear about any toxicology tests on this kid? Is this another case of "Ritalin Rage?"
Mark
Mark