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by rossim92
Wed Jun 11, 2025 11:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy birthday Old No7 & piller.
Replies: 7
Views: 229

Re: Happy birthday Old No7 & piller.

happy birthday :D
by rossim92
Thu Jun 05, 2025 12:04 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: We need DOGE...
Replies: 6
Views: 1612

Re: We need DOGE...

JBowen wrote: Sun Jun 01, 2025 4:05 pm I agree.... We need more DOGE!

JBowen
I agree. I shot off an email, and told them to put all money they saved back into ss and Medicare. see how it goes. or does that make too much sense?
by rossim92
Fri May 23, 2025 9:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CMP making new Garands!
Replies: 6
Views: 1024

Re: CMP making new Garands!

Actually, Heritage Arms is making them for the CMP. I was surprised. Dad always said great things about the M-1, although as the squad sniper he was issued a 1903 Springfield with the Lyman scope in WWII. https://thecmp.org/introducing-the-m1-garand-by-cmp-a-new-chapter-begins/ now, you just made m...
by rossim92
Sat May 17, 2025 3:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Picking a handgun for ‘your woman’… (!)
Replies: 11
Views: 845

Re: Picking a handgun for ‘your woman’… (!)

I usually start women who haven't grown up shooting with a good .22 ... revolver or semi-auto .. their choice. Let'em try a couple different ones and see what they like. I know of some places that armed their ladies with .22's and taught them to aim for the sinus cavities. i would start my woman on...
by rossim92
Sat May 17, 2025 6:25 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Picking a handgun for ‘your woman’… (!)
Replies: 11
Views: 845

Re: Picking a handgun for ‘your woman’… (!)

I usually start women who haven't grown up shooting with a good .22 ... revolver or semi-auto .. their choice. Let'em try a couple different ones and see what they like. I know of some places that armed their ladies with .22's and taught them to aim for the sinus cavities. the north or the south ca...
by rossim92
Thu May 08, 2025 7:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Now this is good Second Amendment news ..
Replies: 2
Views: 1130

Re: Now this is good Second Amendment news ..

now they are talking of making us carry 1 million dollar policy on our guns for any accidental shootings. they trying to price us out of gun ownership. they trying to pass national reciprocity carry, I want constitutional carry . heck with permits and fees.
by rossim92
Sat May 03, 2025 9:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anyone having LOG IN issues?
Replies: 34
Views: 6118

Re: Anyone having LOG IN issues?

after two days just now getting on
by rossim92
Thu May 01, 2025 7:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: USPS: Here we go again
Replies: 46
Views: 27932

Re: USPS: Here we go again

Eddie Southgate wrote: Fri Mar 28, 2025 1:30 pm I mailed a package on 21 March from Hillsboro Alabama to St Mary Pennsylvania , even paid the extra $1 and change for the faster shipping . On 22 March it was in Indianapolis and so far has shown no movement since . The USPS needs to be gutted by DOGE .
+1
by rossim92
Tue Apr 29, 2025 6:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot in MD AARP
Replies: 13
Views: 7859

Re: ot in MD AARP

High Desert Hunter wrote: Tue Apr 29, 2025 6:06 pm They monetarily support anti gun groups. We're members of AMAC, it's the conservative version of AARP.
:D
by rossim92
Tue Apr 29, 2025 5:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot in MD AARP
Replies: 13
Views: 7859

ot in MD AARP

Keep getting aARP stuff in the mail. anybody here use it and is it any good? im 62 in june this year
by rossim92
Tue Apr 29, 2025 8:07 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: So selling your collection off at gun shows is now a felony...
Replies: 3
Views: 5401

Re: So selling your collection off at gun shows is now a felony...

. I thought that this had been corrected... https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdmo/pr/two-missouri-individuals-charged-dealing-firearms-without-license-and-other-offense What a sad state of affairs... In my opinion, if you sell privately, the government can't collect sells tax. they force you to sell th...
by rossim92
Tue Apr 29, 2025 8:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I was thinking about buying another pistol…
Replies: 16
Views: 8722

Re: I was thinking about buying another pistol…

. I was musing about how I’d never had a Browning HiPower or CZ75 and how the Canik pistols look good…then my son reminded me “Dad, you already HAVE a bunch of handguns; some you hardly ever shoot; you should spend that ‘gun money’ on more ammo and practice with whichever one is your favorite. Then...
by rossim92
Mon Apr 28, 2025 7:25 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Project at the house
Replies: 48
Views: 19067

Re: Project at the house

Scott Tschirhart wrote: Sat Apr 19, 2025 1:34 pm It gets awfully hot here in the summer and the garage even hotter. So I built a small garden shed in the back yard and I’m framing out part of it for my air conditioned loading room.
make sure u insulate, they awful hot in summer and cold in winter
by rossim92
Fri Apr 25, 2025 8:59 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dang... I'd just washed my truck..............
Replies: 7
Views: 4800

Re: Dang... I'd just washed my truck..............

no ash here, just the green stuff, md is in a drought, and is the worst state for puking pollen this year.
by rossim92
Fri Apr 25, 2025 8:56 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: The Deep State keeps getting deeper and deeper...
Replies: 1
Views: 4054

Re: The Deep State keeps getting deeper and deeper...

I have a buddy that is a nice guy, but very left winged. he drinks and tries to spread the koolaid,, he very acknowledged in the politics of America as long they fit in his square. he hates trump and i didn't like kamala, . why wont the left just let trump go through his paces, if he falters, nobody...
by rossim92
Sat Apr 19, 2025 7:04 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: The 'peaceful' and 'tolerant' Democrats of today...
Replies: 3
Views: 4246

Re: The 'peaceful' and 'tolerant' Democrats of today...

. They are simply DISGUSTING... https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/04/shock-poll-majority-left-center-americans-now-justify/ They then have the gall to accuse 'conservatives' of being a 'threat to democracy' and that we are 'violent'. Evidently Democrats don't know about mirrors, or if they do, ...
by rossim92
Sat Apr 19, 2025 7:03 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: The 'peaceful' and 'tolerant' Democrats of today...
Replies: 3
Views: 4246

Re: The 'peaceful' and 'tolerant' Democrats of today...

. The only good thing is that their slate of presidential nominees for 2028 is so comically moronic... :lol: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/04/harris-aoc-buttigieg-lead-new-2028-democrat-presidential/ ...however, the 'woke' progressive crowd seems just deranged enough to vote for them... :ro...
by rossim92
Wed Apr 09, 2025 4:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I Need Help!
Replies: 16
Views: 3699

Re: I Need Help!

As you know my wife died over two years ago now. My health has been iffy but has been slowly improving. Although I don't have much strength or stamina. I've just received a letter from the landlord that as of the 1st of next month the rent jumps from $525.00 to $975.00 per month. I cannot do this a...
by rossim92
Sat Apr 05, 2025 6:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot in md
Replies: 10
Views: 2864

Re: ot in md

thanks for the replys fellas.
by rossim92
Fri Apr 04, 2025 10:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot in md
Replies: 10
Views: 2864

Re: ot in md

Bill in Oregon wrote: Fri Apr 04, 2025 7:46 am Good luck with this Rossi. I've been mostly spared so far, but someone I care deeply about has issues with this and refuses to discuss it.
i will talk about it, but is the treatment worse then the systems?
by rossim92
Fri Apr 04, 2025 10:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot in md
Replies: 10
Views: 2864

Re: ot in md

. Most people with 'tremors' do NOT have Parkinson's, but have a fine (vs coarse) tremor of hands or head that responds to beta blockers (older blood pressure medications). Your physician can advise and prescribe on that, but it is the more likely type of tremor. I do take blood pressure medicine. ...
by rossim92
Thu Apr 03, 2025 3:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot in md
Replies: 10
Views: 2864

ot in md

I shake worse as i get older. my grandmother shook a bit. my uncle had parkison's. i had an mri done on my head, showed no tumors, clots or strokes. or anything abnormal/ i didn't get the second one that involved radioactive dye for a higher contrast. i've seen what that stuff did to some of my frie...
by rossim92
Tue Mar 18, 2025 6:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Whew- that's a relief!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1812

Re: Whew- that's a relief!!

labs are notorious for cysts, my grandpuppy darla dixie bell had one on her hip, they had to remove it surgically, all good now.
by rossim92
Mon Mar 17, 2025 7:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: DIY Ship's Clock Repair
Replies: 8
Views: 2836

Re: DIY Ship's Clock Repair

When we graduated from UMass a long time ago, my late parents had gifted me (and each of my 3 brothers) a very nice West German-made brass Ship's Clock that tolls the classic "8 Bells" over a 4-hour "Dog Watch" routine. Mine has faithfully kept time for 43 years -- until this wi...
by rossim92
Tue Mar 11, 2025 5:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Loss of a Brother
Replies: 16
Views: 4878

Re: Loss of a Brother

condolences
by rossim92
Sat Mar 08, 2025 5:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Long Hard Busy Day
Replies: 9
Views: 2347

Re: Long Hard Busy Day

The first thing after the chores were done this morning ... I grabbed my Model 94 Trapper 30-30 and headed to the range. I have not been treating this gun very well, not having fired it in the last 2 years! I apologized several times. I took 3 different loads. One load was the 130 gr. Speer Hot-Cor...
by rossim92
Wed Mar 05, 2025 7:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Our hosting company messed up
Replies: 8
Views: 2449

Re: Our hosting company messed up

thanks
by rossim92
Sun Mar 02, 2025 3:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Site issues?
Replies: 21
Views: 4684

Re: Site issues?

same here,slow or no go last two days in md. just now getting in.
by rossim92
Fri Feb 28, 2025 7:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RFK Jr is getting in on the DOGE act
Replies: 22
Views: 6894

Re: RFK Jr is getting in on the DOGE act

Old No7 wrote: Fri Feb 28, 2025 2:41 pm Just an FYI...

Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey is 8% rye, 12% barley and 80% corn -- so that make it a vegetable!!!

Old No7
around here we call beer oat soda.
by rossim92
Fri Feb 28, 2025 7:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The call of nature!
Replies: 19
Views: 5653

Re: The call of nature!

Yep, when you gotta go you gotta go! Only during this week's fiasco stalking fallow deer I got caught with my pants down!! I saw the shadows of the nobber moving towards me first and managed to not only pull my draws up but reach the rifle and stand up, cock the hammer and with paper still in left ...
by rossim92
Fri Feb 21, 2025 12:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: You don't want a 14 year old kid to have access to a handgun...
Replies: 8
Views: 2126

Re: You don't want a 14 year old kid to have access to a handgun...

i started with my son shooting my fathers 22lr speedmaster. that was all it took, he had gotten bitten by the gun bug, he has quite a few guns of his own now, if you pull up in his driveway unannounced, he will meet you with a cz 9 mil loaded for bear, or his ak.
by rossim92
Wed Feb 19, 2025 3:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot surgery in md
Replies: 21
Views: 8769

Re: ot surgery in md

gcs wrote: Wed Feb 19, 2025 8:54 am How's it going Rossi...you dancing yet? :D
just started jitterbugging lessons. :D
by rossim92
Mon Feb 17, 2025 7:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot surgery in md
Replies: 21
Views: 8769

Re: ot surgery in md

wvfarrier wrote: Sun Feb 16, 2025 8:48 am I had a Bicep Tendonesis and arthroscopic cleaning done on Jan 31st, on Feb 5th the repair let go. Doc says they will not do a revision. Pretty sore
ouch!
by rossim92
Mon Feb 17, 2025 7:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ever leave a restaurant because of your waiter?
Replies: 21
Views: 9766

Re: Ever leave a restaurant because of your waiter?

veeman wrote: Mon Feb 17, 2025 2:37 pm I've left places for lack of a waiter. Waiting more that 20 minutes for a waiter in unacceptable.
so have I, and that place went out of business.
by rossim92
Sun Feb 16, 2025 5:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Raising a glass...
Replies: 15
Views: 6951

Re: Raising a glass...

A toast to our fathers, mine passed 34 years ago . :(
by rossim92
Sat Feb 15, 2025 6:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot in md :Pitchy:
Replies: 3
Views: 2273

ot in md :Pitchy:

anybody heard from pitchy? record cold coming next week.
by rossim92
Sat Feb 15, 2025 5:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot surgery in md
Replies: 21
Views: 8769

Re: ot surgery in md

Had both hips and both knees done at the same time 5 years apart, so I'm an expert!, lol first week is tough, but do the therapy, take the pain pills, at least for the first week and PT days, do extra PT at home and ice after every session....you'll be surprised how quick it gets better, after my k...
by rossim92
Sat Feb 15, 2025 5:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot surgery in md
Replies: 21
Views: 8769

Re: ot surgery in md

Prayers Up. Hope You feel better Soon. same same. † you are a tough guy. my daughter has this scheduled . . . just let her know, fair warning, when she first wakes, that where your knee feels like its been ran over by a train. pain medicine should settle it down in an hour. they use a robot machine...
by rossim92
Fri Feb 14, 2025 6:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot surgery in md
Replies: 21
Views: 8769

Re: ot surgery in md

You have my full sympathy, Rossi. Post-surgical pain can sometimes be so severe that you wonder if you are meant to survive it. Had abdominal surgery three weeks ago today. The first 24-48 hours were surprisingly brutal although with four previous spinal surgeries this was not my first rodeo. I tho...
by rossim92
Fri Feb 14, 2025 6:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot surgery in md
Replies: 21
Views: 8769

Re: ot surgery in md

gcs wrote: Fri Feb 14, 2025 7:51 am It gets better fast, first week after is a little rough....do the PT, and as much stretching as you can at home, the swelling will restrict that but you have to push through.I had bilateral knees done 2 years ago, if you have any questions don't hesitate.

Ice is your friend... :D
+1
by rossim92
Fri Feb 14, 2025 4:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot surgery in md
Replies: 21
Views: 8769

ot surgery in md

just had knee replacement surgery. postop was murder, had three fenatyl shots in the first hour, settled down after that, lot of swelling and stiffness. walkin with walker fairly well. did in hospital room therapy, good enough to get home. today is my first day of outpatient therapy. wish me luck fe...
by rossim92
Thu Feb 06, 2025 8:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: You think you are a real hog killer?
Replies: 15
Views: 6870

Re: You think you are a real hog killer?

Rimfire McNutjob wrote: Wed Feb 05, 2025 6:42 pm
Scott Tschirhart wrote: Wed Feb 05, 2025 6:29 pm Buzzards gotta eat, same as worms.
AND he throws in an Outlaw Josey Wales quote.
+1
by rossim92
Wed Feb 05, 2025 5:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Levergun From Winchester
Replies: 12
Views: 5803

Re: New Levergun From Winchester

looks like my henry 22 lever
by rossim92
Wed Feb 05, 2025 10:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: You think you are a real hog killer?
Replies: 15
Views: 6870

Re: You think you are a real hog killer?

Scott Tschirhart wrote: Tue Feb 04, 2025 6:23 pm My friend big Dave Wasson has us all beat.

He uses a MKIV Ruger .22 pistol and he has shot well over 250 of them.

Here’s a photo of today’s kills.
what does he do with them?
by rossim92
Tue Feb 04, 2025 11:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Computer help needed
Replies: 14
Views: 6362

Re: Computer help needed

you might have to do a complete computer os reinstall, it will reset you back as to where u first bought it and just go through and reinstall all of your programs. its a pain, but might be your only choice or take to a computer tech and have them look at it.
by rossim92
Mon Feb 03, 2025 2:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Computer help needed
Replies: 14
Views: 6362

Re: Computer help needed

have you tried restoring your computer to a previous state, might be worth a shot.
by rossim92
Sun Jan 26, 2025 1:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cop Negligently Shoots A Man With His Own Gun
Replies: 8
Views: 5353

Re: Cop Negligently Shoots A Man With His Own Gun

I hope they reprimANDED HER, AND COVERED HIS LOSS OF WAGES, HOSPITAL BILLS , AND SOME FOR PAIN AND SUFFEREING.
by rossim92
Sun Jan 26, 2025 9:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Just some silly photos 'taken at just the right time'
Replies: 2
Views: 1643

Re: Just some silly photos 'taken at just the right time'

i like the one with the baby holding the protest sign up.
by rossim92
Wed Jan 22, 2025 9:36 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: BIG SNOW HERE!
Replies: 12
Views: 7432

Re: BIG SNOW HERE!

on the plus side, i hope all this snow is putting moisture where it's needed.