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- Sat Apr 25, 2009 5:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT of sorts but hunting related. Tick repellent
- Replies: 7
- Views: 565
Re: OT of sorts but hunting related. Tick repellent
I use permetherin on my horses it keeps off skeeters,deer flies, buffalo gnats,ticks and horse flies I spray my clothes with it to keep the little buggers off me too you can get it at any garden or feed store comes in a 4 oz bottle ad makes up gallons of mix. danny
- Tue Apr 21, 2009 11:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: CAMPING & COOKING
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2659
Re: OT: CAMPING & COOKING
I use a folding wood stove in a wall tent at cow camp or hunting camp and cook with steel skillets and a dutch oven outside at the campfire as Don said DO take some getting use to. You can make desserts, complete meals in a DO and biscuits or bake bread. Because I pack in aways I use those hard anod...
- Tue Apr 21, 2009 10:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Browning Hi-Power thoughts -
- Replies: 40
- Views: 3327
Re: OT - Browning Hi-Power thoughts -
Of all the pistols Ive used the P35 out shines them all, used one for a tour in RVN and used 9mm smg ammo (black tip) in it as I didnt want to carry 2 kinds of 9mm ammo it didnt crack , bend or break any parts you cant go wrong with a HP cant say that about the S&W's I saw . danny
- Mon Apr 20, 2009 12:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Interesting day at the Chrony...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 450
Re: Interesting day at the Chrony...
Old Ironsights
Ive been loading 17 grs of lil'gun under a 180 gr cast performance WFN GC and getting 1300 fps in
a 3" gp100 the cases eject easy and no pressure signs it is my big bear defense load. danny
Ive been loading 17 grs of lil'gun under a 180 gr cast performance WFN GC and getting 1300 fps in
a 3" gp100 the cases eject easy and no pressure signs it is my big bear defense load. danny
- Mon Apr 20, 2009 12:53 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Can you believe it, not a lever one!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1476
Re: Can you believe it, not a lever one!
Mescalero
I have a friend that has a spanish 410 your right it is lightweight Ive seen him take pheasant and sharptail, sweetest little dbl Ive ever handled. danny
I have a friend that has a spanish 410 your right it is lightweight Ive seen him take pheasant and sharptail, sweetest little dbl Ive ever handled. danny
- Fri Apr 17, 2009 3:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big Horns & Elk
- Replies: 5
- Views: 496
Re: Big Horns & Elk
Ed,nice buck Ive taken a big buck in the South Warner wilderness over by Cedarville. There are some big boys up there. danny
- Fri Apr 17, 2009 3:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Can you believe it, not a lever one!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1476
Re: Can you believe it, not a lever one!
I like double barrel shotguns especially in the smaller gauges. One of these days I'll find a small frame 410 to use on grouse. danny
- Fri Apr 17, 2009 2:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big Horns & Elk
- Replies: 5
- Views: 496
Big Horns & Elk
Was delivering a bull to Plains, MT saw these Big Horn sheep along the hwy approx 125 head in 3 different groups, the big rams where high up on the mountain. danny Also saw a herd of elk probably 50 to 60 couldnt tell if any where bulls yet they just lost their antlers the first week of april. danny
- Mon Apr 13, 2009 9:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT--Thats My Granddaughter!!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2560
Re: OT--Thats My Granddaughter!!
Nice family Sixgun, nothing like sweet baby girls to melt grandpas heart. danny
- Thu Apr 09, 2009 11:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Part of my "Old West" collection.
- Replies: 53
- Views: 4627
Re: Part of my "Old West" collection.
Rangerider , Ive not seen a 94 with a carbine forearm and half mag is the mag cap flat like a 94 or rounded like a 64, I assume its a 20" bbl. danny
- Thu Apr 09, 2009 8:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Checking the stock found these elk
- Replies: 10
- Views: 900
Re: Checking the stock found these elk
Buck, Theres no way that hunting alone will control them. They are hammering the elk,deer and moose F&G have cut back deer and moose tags in my area. I rope with some ole boys from Canada they say that hunting and trapping doesnt control them up there said they just saddle up and go for a half d...
- Thu Apr 09, 2009 8:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big cats
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1968
Re: Big cats
mm4570 at least 175 no scales back in the wilderness. I saw another one this winter that weighed in at 183 and this one was bigger, theres a big tom back of my place thats been run 2 different times and killed 3 dogs that will top 200 lbs Ive found his deer & elk kills. danny
- Thu Apr 09, 2009 12:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Checking the stock found these elk
- Replies: 10
- Views: 900
Checking the stock found these elk
Was checking the stock found these elk coming out of the timber to feed. danny
It was snowing pretty good kinda blurry
There are 6 cows one yearling calf, wolves must of got the other calves as they were there last November
It was snowing pretty good kinda blurry
There are 6 cows one yearling calf, wolves must of got the other calves as they were there last November
- Wed Apr 08, 2009 10:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big cats
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1968
Re: Big cats
Paul This last hunting season I was ahorseback in a foot of snow pushing some elk I couldnt catch them and looped back a big cat had followed me for over a 1/2 mile I found where he had layed down and watched me when I had dismounted to check elk tracks and refreshed my copenhagen about 60-70 yds aw...
- Tue Apr 07, 2009 11:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Part of my "Old West" collection.
- Replies: 53
- Views: 4627
Re: Part of my "Old West" collection.
rangerider, I like those spurs you have, the winch in the 2nd photo is that a 1/2 or 2/3rd mag tube. danny
- Tue Apr 07, 2009 8:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big cats
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1968
Re: Big cats
Joe it wasnt a reflection towards you, I know that undesirables view gun and hunting forums and my buddy didnt want to be on a wanted dead or alive poster. I dont hunt some game animals myself, you guys have a good evening. danny
- Tue Apr 07, 2009 7:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big cats
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1968
Re: Big cats
They are excellent eating treat them like pork as they can have trichinosis, we make smokey's out of them. Its called hunting and killing they are a game animal and have to be managed as they are rear end deep around here and kill alot of other game and stock. The hide is thin. danny P.S. I blanked ...
- Tue Apr 07, 2009 5:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big cats
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1968
Big cats
Hunting partners took a couple of cats in march. danny
female approx 125 lbs
tom 175 lbs plus
female approx 125 lbs
tom 175 lbs plus
- Tue Apr 07, 2009 5:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What to use for a hat rack
- Replies: 10
- Views: 859
Re: What to use for a hat rack
This is what he looked like for he got ate, I only have 2 hats work and sunday go to meeting. danny
- Tue Apr 07, 2009 2:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What to use for a hat rack
- Replies: 10
- Views: 859
Re: What to use for a hat rack
He was ok for eating not as good as a cow or raghorn though, I found him asleep in his day bed about 35 yds off a gated road in a ceder thicket about 10:00 hed been out fighting and whoring all night I got off the horse, he never woke up. danny
I'll see if I can find a photo of him
I'll see if I can find a photo of him
- Tue Apr 07, 2009 1:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What to use for a hat rack
- Replies: 10
- Views: 859
What to use for a hat rack
This works for me. danny
- Sun Apr 05, 2009 2:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30-30 vs AR15
- Replies: 137
- Views: 18849
Re: 30-30 vs AR15
OI, After 40+ years the military still hasnt fixed the problem with this rifle and its been causing deaths the whole time. Kinda like gas engines in APC's after a few tuned into fire balls they went to diesel. A "battle rifle" should not stop cause of carbon buildup,one grain of sand or di...
- Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30-30 vs AR15
- Replies: 137
- Views: 18849
Re: 30-30 vs AR15
You cant make a silk purse out of a sows ear, the m16 has been a problem child since the 60's current military report from returning troops 18 to 20 % failure for the m4 current tests by military showed jams at 68 rounds . Read the report. danny http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/the-usas-m4-carbin...
- Sat Apr 04, 2009 12:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30-30 vs AR15
- Replies: 137
- Views: 18849
Re: 30-30 vs AR15
Sad day when the army got rid of the 30 cal battle rifle. The college boys that pushed that junk on us changed the IMR powder to ball powder to up the velocity, the m16 gas system was not designed for ball powder thus the jams and frequent cleaning like after you dumped your basic load or it would j...
- Mon Mar 30, 2009 7:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-How did you get started
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1675
Re: OT-How did you get started
My grandpa taught me to shoot my dad taught me to hunt, I saw my grandpa take pheasants on the wing with a rem 22 . My dad killed alot of deer with a savage 22 highpower till the ammo got to expensive then he switched to a 25-35. He sure likes savage rifles. danny
- Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-bottomless pit
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1682
Re: OT-bottomless pit
There's a old saying~ If its got tits or tires on it you got problems. danny
- Tue Mar 24, 2009 2:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT 308 or 30-06?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 6309
Re: OT 308 or 30-06?
The only advantage the 06 has over the 308 is if you wanted to use a 220 or 250 gr bullet, I have a friend that uses a 243 on elk its where you put the bullet. danny
- Tue Mar 24, 2009 2:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sunday Humor
- Replies: 4
- Views: 469
Re: Sunday Humor
Good joke it reminds me of Spencer's Mountain when Henry Fonda took a bottle of bust head along while fishing at the river and got the new preacher Wally Cox 3 sheets to the wind, good movie. danny
- Sun Mar 22, 2009 3:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - If We'll Pay for Water In A Bottle, Why Not...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1190
Re: OT - If We'll Pay for Water In A Bottle, Why Not...
I bet that will make you tip your head back and curl your upper lip. danny
- Sun Mar 15, 2009 7:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 35 Rem for Elk??
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2447
Re: 35 Rem for Elk??
I know a 30-30 will kill a elk so a 35 should do just fine I wouldnt try and shoot them thru the shoulders with a standard jacketed bullet, neither round has the power to break both and breaking one dont work. I know nothing about the new LE bullets and would have to see some recovered bullets from ...
- Wed Mar 11, 2009 12:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Huntin' , shootin' & fishin' after a hip replacement?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1444
Re: Huntin' , shootin' & fishin' after a hip replacement?
I had a hip replacement in 2004 the doc put in a ceramic joint as the ceramic parts can be replaced if they wear out without a total replacement,as bad as it will hurt when you get home start on your leg exercises and build up the muscles. When you get mobile remember to go up and down stairs the pr...
- Wed Mar 04, 2009 9:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Purple Paint = No Hunting
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3177
Re: OT - Purple Paint = No Hunting
In Montana hunter orange means no hunting and no trespassing. danny
- Mon Mar 02, 2009 7:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Lets Ask Hornady To Make 348 Leverevolution Bullets
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1696
Re: Lets Ask Hornady To Make 348 Leverevolution Bullets
Malamute Iam with you about a 250 grn hdy the 200 grn does work but sheds velocity and mushrooms to much for deep penetration on elk and moose and a 250 would be nice to handle a big bear that might come in on you. Ive shot alot of deer & elk with the hdy 200 but would like a 250 without going t...
- Tue Feb 24, 2009 8:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Save Your Spent Primers
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3644
Re: OT: Save Your Spent Primers
Firing pin strikes on the rim guess they didnt iron them out. danny
- Tue Feb 24, 2009 4:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Save Your Spent Primers
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3644
Re: OT: Save Your Spent Primers
This procedure was used by the indians that whooped custer, several 44 henry rimfire cases that had been reloaded up to 7&8 times was found on the battle field, army must of learned it from them. danny
- Sun Feb 22, 2009 4:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Mihail Kalashnikov admits Schmeisser helped on AK47
- Replies: 5
- Views: 673
OT: Mihail Kalashnikov admits Schmeisser helped on AK47
After using a AK and then handling a stg44 I knew the germans had input, in reality they probably
did all the work. danny
http://transsylvaniaphoenix.blogspot.co ... -help.html
did all the work. danny
http://transsylvaniaphoenix.blogspot.co ... -help.html
- Sat Feb 21, 2009 2:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What kind of automobile is a Henry?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1350
Re: What kind of automobile is a Henry?
I have to check my dvd but I recall it being a model A. danny
- Wed Feb 18, 2009 6:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A few stats on gun control history that I have'nt seen.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1811
Re: A few stats on gun control history that I have'nt seen.
Rider
Thanks for the info I knew of those but didnt have the stats. danny
Thanks for the info I knew of those but didnt have the stats. danny
- Wed Feb 18, 2009 12:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: True Grit - Home at the Range
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1041
Re: True Grit - Home at the Range
Good read thanks Hobie. danny
- Tue Feb 17, 2009 11:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 454 corbon ammo
- Replies: 9
- Views: 826
Re: 454 corbon ammo
Kim
The 3" is a GP100 if Iam on my back with a bear chewing on me I want a DA short bbl to stick in his ear , it does bark. danny
The 3" is a GP100 if Iam on my back with a bear chewing on me I want a DA short bbl to stick in his ear , it does bark. danny
- Tue Feb 17, 2009 5:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 454 corbon ammo
- Replies: 9
- Views: 826
Re: 454 corbon ammo
Mike Thanks for the offer, my buddy is now using your 300 LFNGC and working up a load for elk , I load for 45 LC for hunting and use your 180 WFN in a short bbl 357 for bear protection, that bullet works just fine for that. We had a big increase in bear encounters in Lincoln county since all the pro...
- Tue Feb 17, 2009 3:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Hypothetical Question Time - Which State?
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9210
Re: OT: Hypothetical Question Time - Which State?
Leverdude
You only need a permit if you carry concealed in a incorporated city, currently our legislators are changing the law to no permits needed you can carry concealed anywhere anytime and goes for any national parks within the state. danny
You only need a permit if you carry concealed in a incorporated city, currently our legislators are changing the law to no permits needed you can carry concealed anywhere anytime and goes for any national parks within the state. danny
- Tue Feb 17, 2009 2:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 454 corbon ammo
- Replies: 9
- Views: 826
Re: 454 corbon ammo
Buck
Is this a DIY or does it need to go to a specialist to burnish the chambers. danny
Is this a DIY or does it need to go to a specialist to burnish the chambers. danny
- Mon Feb 16, 2009 11:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rule number one
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2499
Re: Rule number one
Unless theres something we dont know, like a murder plot, theres nothing the court can do to this young man that he and family wont do, fact is he will fall apart mentally and physically and in the end probably take his own life. I teach anyone that will listen never point a firearm at someone unles...
- Mon Feb 16, 2009 2:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Hypothetical Question Time - Which State?
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9210
Re: OT: Hypothetical Question Time - Which State?
Double post sorry. danny
- Mon Feb 16, 2009 2:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Hypothetical Question Time - Which State?
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9210
Re: OT: Hypothetical Question Time - Which State?
Leverdude Montana has some of the best laws concerning firearms on par with Alaska you can carry concealed in a vehicle anywhere you can carry concealed on person except in a incorporated city then you have to carry open, you can carry concealed when hunting includes bow hunting and any type of recr...
- Mon Feb 16, 2009 1:55 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 454 corbon ammo
- Replies: 9
- Views: 826
454 corbon ammo
A buddy got a new hogleg for hunting went to the range with some new ammo corbon 335 gr LBT 1550 fps out of a 71/2" SRH grouped good but had to go home and drive the cases out of the cylinder with a punch & hammer they load that stuff HOT. Last thing you need is a gun locking up or cant eje...
- Mon Feb 16, 2009 1:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-help w/savage 340
- Replies: 6
- Views: 994
Re: OT-help w/savage 340
A good clean job solves alot of problems, check the firing pin for length if its ok then check the hammer spring as they can take a set and not have enough punch ,to solve the hammer spring set problem store it in a fire condition. danny
- Mon Feb 16, 2009 12:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Hypothetical Question Time - Which State?
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9210
Re: OT: Hypothetical Question Time - Which State?
I picked where I live based on 3 criteria 1. how crowded it can get 2. Snow country and cold 3. the availability to use the land to survive. I live in a county that is only 14% private land and 7% of that is private timber companies the snow gets deep and it can get cold and pilgrims dont like the w...
- Sun Feb 15, 2009 2:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Does your wife announce the weekend's chores to you?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 1888
Re: Does your wife announce the weekend's chores to you?
Sixgun
I had to dip skoal for a time when I was over seas in III corp as the PX was out of cope got a letter of to US tobacco and they mailed me a couple of 10 packs to hold me over till the PX got resupplied. danny
I had to dip skoal for a time when I was over seas in III corp as the PX was out of cope got a letter of to US tobacco and they mailed me a couple of 10 packs to hold me over till the PX got resupplied. danny