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- Mon Feb 22, 2010 6:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Glenfield Model 30 before & after
- Replies: 9
- Views: 918
Re: Glenfield Model 30 before & after
Very Good Job. I have one and it's a beater that really shoots. the stock is really dinged up and i plan on filling the holes and pressed checkering and painting it with krylon camo. It would fill a need for an all weather go to gun. these are the sleeper of the Leverworld. .
- Mon Feb 22, 2010 6:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Why do you reload?
- Replies: 83
- Views: 7504
Re: Why do you reload?
I really had no choice. I bought "Sixguns" by Elmer Keith fourty years ago. after getting my first Blackhawk .45 I just had to shoot the "Keith" load. it is still my favorite load. And the book is worn and dog-eared. I could never afford the ammo I have been able to make Myself i...
- Fri Feb 19, 2010 4:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I must be goin' stir crazy.............
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2011
Re: I must be goin' stir crazy.............
If I want to really pare it down to the minimum,it's My 32-20, an 870 12ga with several barrels and a 30-06. also My reloading equipment.
- Fri Feb 19, 2010 4:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Scope Mount For 348 Winchester - Just To Show It Can Be Done
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4704
Re: Scope Mount For 348 Winchester - Just To Show It Can Be Done
Wow!! Very Nice.Great Job. I could see that mount with the corners rounded,polished and blued to match a Winne .
- Thu Feb 18, 2010 5:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Introducing.............
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2756
Re: Introducing.............
You should turn this thing off and put it out for the trash pickup. the months turn into years and soon Leveritis takes it's toll on Your Mind Body and family. just one more,just one..................................... .WELCOME.
- Wed Feb 17, 2010 9:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT:Enfield Fans! 44 mag conversion:?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4122
Re: OT:Enfield Fans! 44 mag conversion:?
Holy Cow, I know I've led a sheltered life but the 358 BOS?? no thank You.
Bullet: 225 Nosler BT Powder: RL-25 Charge: 126 Velocity: 3700 Pressure: 65,000 psi
Bullet: 225 Nosler BT Powder: RL-25 Charge: 126 Velocity: 3700 Pressure: 65,000 psi
- Wed Feb 17, 2010 9:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Brownells quick take down screw review
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1295
Re: Brownells quick take down screw review
Wow, NOW that is a great idea.Thanks for posting. .
- Wed Feb 17, 2010 8:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Old photo of friend's grandparents with question.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1086
Re: Old photo of friend's grandparents with question.
Great picture,and I bet Grandma could really give You the "works" if one got out of line. .
- Wed Feb 17, 2010 12:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What if's/your next possible purchase?
- Replies: 93
- Views: 9997
Re: What if's/your next possible purchase?
Weeeeell since You asked, in the last couple of years I picked up three Marlin's a 32-20 a 30-30 and a 45-70. when they announced the .338 it caught My eye.I need a rifle with a little extended range. last week when Remington announced they would be loading there Core-Loct ammo (250gr) for the Marli...
- Tue Feb 16, 2010 12:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Just a mention of appreciation for Hobie.
- Replies: 37
- Views: 2772
Re: Just a mention of appreciation for Hobie.
Add My Thanks to Hobie as well. I been hanging around for about nine years and this site is the Best.
- Tue Feb 16, 2010 11:55 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer request
- Replies: 35
- Views: 1417
Re: Prayer request
Prayers Sent.
- Sun Feb 14, 2010 8:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Savage 99 and used rifle dilema.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1155
Re: Savage 99 and used rifle dilema.
I think this is the one 86'r is refirring to.very nice.IMHOP. http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/conte ... =SEARCH_gl
- Thu Feb 11, 2010 9:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- Northerners are full of S _ _ _ !
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2912
Re: OT- Northerners are full of S _ _ _ !
The winter here in ohio has been a bust so far. I only had to use the roof rake once to get 2' off the roof on the back of the house and plow the drive three times. sure are alot of little hybred cars in the way :o on the road. they might get good milage they don't look happy when the roads are cove...
- Thu Feb 11, 2010 8:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: hand-cast lead BOOLITTS !?
- Replies: 59
- Views: 5984
Re: hand-cast lead BOOLITTS !?
I would run and hide from any "Self appointed gunsmith" who don't know any better than that.AND I would never let Him touch one of My Firearms. makeing and shooting cast bullets only adds to the fun of reloading. I have shot several thousand self cast bullets thru My guns with very little ...
- Wed Feb 10, 2010 5:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Crooked Barrel..?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2184
Re: Crooked Barrel..?
Fourty Years ago the "Old Posse" at the Gun club were always looking down the barrels of shotguns. . They would line up the chamber,forecing cone and choke to see if a shotgun barrel was straight or not. Any Yep some were crooked. They had good Eyes and alot of experience.
- Wed Feb 10, 2010 10:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Member
- Replies: 10
- Views: 822
Re: New Member
Welcome Aboard!,38/56& 40/82 I am looking forward to hearing about those someday. .
- Wed Feb 10, 2010 9:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: new guy...howdy
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2482
Re: new guy...howdy
Welcome Mike.Pull up a chair an stay awhile. there is an amazing group of Great People here.Good Company.
- Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request For Me and Mine
- Replies: 45
- Views: 4341
Re: Prayer Request For Me and Mine
Prayers Sent.
- Mon Feb 08, 2010 4:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: marlin 44
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3209
Re: marlin 44
I sure hope You buy the darn thing.I would.
- Mon Feb 08, 2010 4:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin or BLR?
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4859
Re: Marlin or BLR?
I now have three Marlin's,a 32-20, a 30-30 and a 1895 45-70. want to mount a reciver sight? about 10 minutes. not much more for a scope. two of mine came from the factory with studs installed for a sling.want to clean it? easy to remove the bolt. now that Remington is loading core loct ammo for the ...
- Fri Feb 05, 2010 6:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1892 45 Colt/454 Casull
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3394
Re: 1892 45 Colt/454 Casull
Yep after shootin a bunch of Paco's top end loads thru my Win 94 .45colt I started to feel sumpthin. Thanks Terry for puttin a name to it."WHALED UPON BY MOHAMMED ALI ". God help Me if it was a .454. .
- Wed Feb 03, 2010 10:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pedersoli's new M71 but in 45-70
- Replies: 66
- Views: 9132
Re: Pedersoli's new M71 but in 45-70
Back to the top for Kirk..
http://www.turnbullrestoration.com/store.asp?pid=28214
http://www.turnbullrestoration.com/store.asp?pid=28214
- Wed Feb 03, 2010 11:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: tube explosion .44 magnum levergun!
- Replies: 40
- Views: 5166
Re: tube explosion .44 magnum levergun!
Wow, that Shooter was very fortunate.thank's for posting this. accidents can and do happen.
- Wed Feb 03, 2010 10:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New 250 grain Core-Lokt 338 Marlin load from Remington...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2765
Re: New 250 grain Core-Lokt 338 Marlin load from Remington...
Oh Boy,I better start saving some money. .
- Tue Feb 02, 2010 11:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pedersoli's new M71 but in 45-70
- Replies: 66
- Views: 9132
Re: Pedersoli's new M71 but in 45-70
Kirk, Here is what it would look like, just need it in 45-70. Turnbull does it ALL .
http://www.turnbullrestoration.com/store.asp?pid=28214
http://www.turnbullrestoration.com/store.asp?pid=28214
- Tue Feb 02, 2010 1:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Thompson's INCREDIBLE service for old Contender
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1492
Re: OT - Thompson's INCREDIBLE service for old Contender
Great News.Good for You . .
- Mon Feb 01, 2010 5:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pedersoli's new M71 but in 45-70
- Replies: 66
- Views: 9132
Re: Pedersoli's new M71 but in 45-70
The owners of Win-Usrac-Olin or whoever it is now just don't care. I don't shoot Cowboy Action but anyone can see there was a fortune waiting for them with the "NAME" on their rifles in Sass. whoever owns Winchester now won't see any of My money. but Pedersoli and Uberti will.
- Mon Feb 01, 2010 5:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 32-20 – Yessirree!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1360
Re: 32-20 – Yessirree!
Good Deal, that rifle is a twin of Mine made in 1989. It begs to be carried. .
- Mon Feb 01, 2010 4:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 500 S&W as a base for Wildcats
- Replies: 10
- Views: 810
Re: 500 S&W as a base for Wildcats
Yep and I bet they would look just like them fat little super short magnums.I want one in .32 .
- Sun Jan 31, 2010 2:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1883 Burgess?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 933
Re: 1883 Burgess?
O.S. did You watch the video on that link? it explaines alot about the Burgess. I think it's a beaut. .
- Sun Jan 31, 2010 1:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This must be one special Uberti.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 998
Re: This must be one special Uberti.
That's funny.someone needs to count. too many 9's.
- Sun Jan 31, 2010 1:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Model 94 article
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1816
Re: New Model 94 article
After seeing the post about the new Pedersoli 71/86 it looks like there are people listening to what is wanted in the marketplace. I sure don't want a fancy 94 with a rebounding hammer. .
- Sun Jan 31, 2010 12:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request.
- Replies: 49
- Views: 3463
Re: Prayer Request.
Prayers Sent.
- Sun Jan 31, 2010 12:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pedersoli's new M71 but in 45-70
- Replies: 66
- Views: 9132
Re: Pedersoli's new M71 but in 45-70
Wow,That's a beaut! Thank You Steve. Did You ever Hear back from EMF about them Yet? just last week I contacted Turnbull's about converting an '86 extra-lite to get rid of the rebounding hammer and saftey. no need to go that way now. wonder when these will be available?.
- Fri Jan 29, 2010 5:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big Horn Armory .500 S&W carbine
- Replies: 40
- Views: 12557
Re: Big Horn Armory .500 S&W carbine
Steve,Thanks for the reply. That one will be on My list.
- Fri Jan 29, 2010 4:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big Horn Armory .500 S&W carbine
- Replies: 40
- Views: 12557
Re: Big Horn Armory .500 S&W carbine
Steve Wrote:Jeff, Did you get a chance to look at Pedersoli's Model 71 remake. I was going to post on it here but i could find anything on-line about it. I had a brochure on it that i can't seem to find now. Basically it's a 71 configured 86, short mag pistol grip, IIRC it was Half&half round/oc...
- Wed Jan 27, 2010 3:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Pending Ice Storm Doom
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1691
Re: OT - Pending Ice Storm Doom
My thoughts and prayers are with You. We have had several ice storms here in Ohio in the last 20 years. very hard on everything.
- Wed Jan 27, 2010 9:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Why my recent absence...
- Replies: 87
- Views: 6735
Re: Why my recent absence...
Prayers Sent Hobie. God Bless.
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 4:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: You HAVE to hear THIS!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1171
Re: You HAVE to hear THIS!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Seems like I can hardly hear that song and Smoke gets in My Eyes..................................Thanks.
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 3:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 45/70 Data in 45/60
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5903
Re: 45/70 Data in 45/60
Dingelfutz,welcome to the fire.pull up a chair. Terry always Hollers and some of the others here have strong opinions but it's usually for a reason. these Guys know their stuff and if not will point You in the right direction. .
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 3:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-I sharpened a knife today
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2168
Re: OT-I sharpened a knife today
Chas,the Forschner knives made in Switzerland are very good. they are not "custom" or "miracle" knives but with care will stay sharp for along time. treat them right and like any other tool they will perform. I highly recommend a butchers steel, or one of the diamond coated steel...
- Sat Jan 23, 2010 7:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: So who s buying a Uberti Burgess
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1145
Re: So who s buying a Uberti Burgess
WHEW.................................... Thanks Buck, First Terry now You. That leaves at least two left for when I find the Gold Bars. .
- Sat Jan 23, 2010 5:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester brings back the model 94
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2452
Re: Winchester brings back the model 94
We can't blame the Girly Men at USRAC-Winchester or whoever else they may call themselver if people line up to buy that junk. We all know what P.T. Barnum said.
- Sat Jan 23, 2010 5:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: So who s buying a Uberti Burgess
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1145
Re: So who s buying a Uberti Burgess
From what I have seen the Burgess is one fine looking lever. I have had an interest for about a year now and am waiting for some range reports. the original Burgess had a weak spot in the fore end wood where the magazine lay under it. almost all the original's I have seen for sale were broken just a...
- Sat Jan 23, 2010 4:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Colt Burgess levers: How does the action function?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1161
Re: Colt Burgess levers: How does the action function?
Joe, about a year ago one of the Members on Cascity posted about the New Burgess. I inquired about the action and Abiline I think posted that information.
http://www.cascity.com/forumhall/index. ... ic=24131.0
http://www.cascity.com/forumhall/index. ... ic=24131.0
- Wed Jan 20, 2010 10:54 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Colt Burgess from Uberti
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3964
Re: Colt Burgess from Uberti
Looking at the site again this morning at least Uberti did fit the '73 .44 mag with a shotgun style butt. with the drop in the stock of a '73 and a 19" barrel it will be allot of fun to shoot on a summer day with a t shirt on. :o . one of the Members over at cascity has taken delivery of a Burg...
- Tue Jan 19, 2010 11:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Colt Burgess from Uberti
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3964
Re: Colt Burgess from Uberti
I really like the look of the Burgess,but the real thing of interest is a '73 in .44 mag? How in the world are they pulling this off?
- Tue Jan 19, 2010 9:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: I know, sorry bout this - fan blade ballancing
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1445
Re: OT: I know, sorry bout this - fan blade ballancing
Once You get it right these old fans are too cool . We have a big black Emerson from the '40's that came out of My Grandmothers house. 4 speed, gear driven and weighs about 25lbs. it really move some air.
- Mon Jan 18, 2010 8:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Current Marlin quality: Your experiences?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2801
Re: Current Marlin quality: Your experiences?
As i related last year I won a 1895 45-70 that had a chip out of the stock up near the right tang. I called Marlin and a very professional Lady took all my information. five days later a new very nice butt stock arrived at My door. :o . I called the day I got it home, I hadn't sent the warranty card...
- Mon Jan 18, 2010 4:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Beginning to get sick over the Taylor's & Company rifle
- Replies: 84
- Views: 14902
Re: Beginning to get sick over the Taylor's & Company rifle
You Sir are a far better Man than I. I have worked in customer service for 37 years. Taylor's long ago owed You an apology and a refund. They won't be getting any of My hard earned $$$. What a bunch of C**P.