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- Fri Dec 23, 2011 9:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Camera!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2850
Re: New Camera!
O.K. Pards ....here's the stats on the camera: 14.1 mega pixels 28mm lens,3.0" LCD, IS ( internal stabilization 12X zoom, HD1080 video, etc. After I read the instructions (that'll take some time), I practiced & learned how to shoot the pics & video. Since my cat Philo Bedoe was handy (h...
- Fri Dec 23, 2011 6:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Camera!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2850
New Camera!
O.K....I've been dragged kicking & screaming into the space age. Bought a new Canon SX150IS. Got the camera, case, mini tripod & 4GB card for $231 from Gordon's in Carson city. Anyone have any suggestions for an old coot about how to use this infernal contraption? They will be welcome, belie...
- Fri Dec 23, 2011 6:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Women: no sense of humor
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3300
Re: Women: no sense of humor
What Kid is not telling is that his eyes might be open the Thursday after New Years & will be out of traction by April. The Photos prolly where made by Y2K as he speaks out of his breathing tube. With my wife I make sure I keep my distance when pulling a prank. Sleeping that close to a she bear ...
- Wed Dec 21, 2011 6:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wife's surgery - UPDATE
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2047
Re: Wife's surgery
Thanks for bringing us up to date GG....great news indeed!
LB
LB
- Wed Dec 21, 2011 12:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Who is the Ruger No1 guru around here?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 652
Re: Who is the Ruger No1 guru around here?
The pard is amazing...I agree.Rimfire McNutjob wrote:I know 6pt-sika has way too many No.1's. Or, perhaps it's his father. In either case, he seems pretty knowledgeable concerning No.1's.
lB
- Wed Dec 21, 2011 12:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday DBL!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 772
Re: Happy Birthday DBL!
+1
LB
LB
- Wed Dec 21, 2011 12:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How can I put crossbolt safety on an old Marlin 336?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3567
Re: How can I put crossbolt safety on an old Marlin 336?
U get UR Makita and drill a hole all the way through the Receiver just in front of the Hammer. 1/4 in hole works best. Use a machine screw with course threads not fine threads, stick it through the hole with hammer cocked and install the nut. Finished. PERRY Merry Christmas. Use a 5/8" bolt wi...
- Mon Dec 19, 2011 1:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Poor dog!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3236
Re: Poor dog!
Nath...do what works for you! :wink: The results speak for themselves....Wyatt Earps admonition works just fine here. "Speed is fine, but accuracy is final". Find it out & do what works for YOU my cousin. :) Gadzooks! You are one fine hunter...and, we can all take a few lessons from yo...
- Mon Dec 19, 2011 12:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Early Santa, Merry Christmas
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2006
Re: Early Santa, Merry Christmas
Pitchy...er, Santa, you're an american original. glad I know 'Ya Lennie...
G-D bless you & yours & a Merry Christmas to everyone!!!
LB & the Mrs.
G-D bless you & yours & a Merry Christmas to everyone!!!
LB & the Mrs.
- Mon Dec 19, 2011 12:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Interesting old Colt and holster
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2721
Re: Interesting old Colt and holster
Good gravy marie...Chuck... the workmanship runs the pucker factor off the scale. It's beayootiful.
Again...there's more talent on this site than anywhere else.
lB
Again...there's more talent on this site than anywhere else.
lB
- Mon Dec 19, 2011 12:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: An old cowboy...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1520
Re: An old cowboy...
Count me in too Mie Amigo...gotta have my animal friends too....well said!
LB
LB
- Sun Dec 18, 2011 11:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Why does the kick on a cresent butt feel more harsh?
- Replies: 39
- Views: 4260
Re: Why does the kick on a cresent butt feel more harsh?
KirkD put the lasso on that nag years ago on this site. If'n y'all want a couple of mother stabers then go ahead, but don't say you haven't been warned. Sharps offered a shotgun butt as an alternative in about 1870 for the pards that had common sense. Just think...masochism just may be your bag! :sh...
- Sun Dec 18, 2011 2:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Poor dog!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3236
Re: Poor dog!
Weidner...I would definitely like to meet you. You have the most deliciously devious mind. Out of the box completely... 8) Nath...to take care of the eye, try using the lines of your living room ceiling. Take your shotgun & set a stance in the center of the room....mount the shotgun & swing ...
- Sun Dec 18, 2011 2:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday 31drfl
- Replies: 7
- Views: 599
Re: Happy Birthday 31drfl
Happy birthday Lad.
LB
LB
- Sun Dec 18, 2011 2:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: thank you for your prayers!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 629
Re: thank you for your prayers!!
Great news Rusty!
The effectual prayer of an upright Saint availeth much! Will continue to pray for the lads success.
LB
The effectual prayer of an upright Saint availeth much! Will continue to pray for the lads success.
LB
- Sun Dec 18, 2011 2:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Good news / bad news
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1314
Re: Good news / bad news
Time to get real mean....maybe the other shoe has already dropped.
What say you?
LB
What say you?
LB
- Sun Dec 18, 2011 2:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rattling forend on Win M71
- Replies: 6
- Views: 859
Re: Rattling forend on Win M71
A solution for a a fore stock fix came for me from Steve Regwell on the .303 site. I tightened up my No.4Mk1* enfield forestock using strips from a business card. I was able to register 7 lbs. of forend pressure without any permenant changes (to keep it match acceptable) using his methods. Seeing th...
- Sun Dec 18, 2011 1:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Good news / bad news
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1314
Re: Good news / bad news
Ysable...you're as tough as wang leather, just like all of us. Bear the pain & work through it Pard. Make Mr. Pain your friend. He'll wake you up real fast and make you sharp as a razor. A dear friend of mine just had a house fire in Carson City & it burned to the ground. Lost it all. He loo...
- Sun Dec 18, 2011 1:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This is why you kill coyotes (Bloody)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3984
Re: OT-This is why you kill coyotes (Bloody)
Amen Brother....Pitchy wrote:Father God, evidence of the corrupt and fallen world from Adam, wasn`t supposed to be this way.AJMD429 wrote:Good quote...BlaineG wrote:Mother Nature can be a rough old whore sometimes.
Someday it won`t.
As far as the yotes i`ll shoot everyone i can.
LB
- Sat Dec 17, 2011 5:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayers for my family in Cagayan de Oro City PLEASE
- Replies: 37
- Views: 3873
Re: Prayers for my family in Cagayan de Oro City PLEASE
Been out in the field for a couple of weeks after a load of small game & birds-have to stock the larder, so....came home & laid up some prayers for that fine country & you're family. Been there several times & adored it. Still have old slides & pics of Manilla & Subic incl. t...
- Sat Dec 17, 2011 5:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Poor dog!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3236
Re: Poor dog!
A good working dog in the woods is a true joy eh? Good hunting is always better with a friend. Mine was a half English/Irish Setter that would hunt anything from butterfly to buffalo! You have fun with your dog in the woods! Oh, and Nath? Your steering wheel is on the wrong side!! :lol: :lol: (coul...
- Thu Dec 15, 2011 7:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dave Higginbotham Dead.
- Replies: 43
- Views: 7212
Re: Dave Higginbotham Dead.
Dingdangit, another fine man meets his Maker due to negligence. This drives me crazy. This was not an accident...handle a firearm like you would a rattlesnake. Not to come across as harsh, but this is pure negligence by familiarity. I liked him too, however, why was the chamber loaded with a cartri...
- Thu Dec 15, 2011 5:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dave Higginbotham Dead.
- Replies: 43
- Views: 7212
Re: Dave Higginbotham Dead.
Dingdangit, another fine man meets his Maker due to negligence. This drives me crazy. This was not an accident...handle a firearm like you would a rattlesnake. Not to come across as harsh, but this is pure negligence by familiarity. I liked him too, however, why was the chamber loaded with a cartrid...
- Thu Dec 08, 2011 6:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another buck harvested by the MEDIOCORE 30-30!
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5535
Re: Another buck harvested by the MEDIOCORE 30-30!
After 3 or 4 years of eating tag soup, I finally harvested a nice buck. I finally decided that I was tired of shooting small deer and decided to never shoot at another 6 point. I took this buck with my 1st and only deer rifle, a Marlin 336 in 30-30 Win. which has always managed to do the job for 30...
- Thu Dec 08, 2011 6:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Why does the kick on a cresent butt feel more harsh?
- Replies: 39
- Views: 4260
Re: Why does the kick on a cresent butt feel more harsh?
Nice Pythons KD & still a pretty good farmers tan!
LB
p.s. ....exactly right Pard....
LB
p.s. ....exactly right Pard....
- Sat Dec 03, 2011 6:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Handgun hunting 2011... Whitetail buck and 45 Colt content
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2427
Re: Handgun hunting 2011... Whitetail buck and 45 Colt content
Well Done AW...I'm in awe Pard.
LB
LB
- Fri Dec 02, 2011 8:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Flexi Sidecar project
- Replies: 70
- Views: 6487
Re: The Flexi Sidecar project
The wife sits on a creeper and there is a door on the nose of the car, to unload her if she gets cranky i just release the latch on the door and hit the brakes. Off she goes on her own inside car. :lol: :lol: Pitch...just remember that you have to sleep at night. :? :? :? :? :? Call you later Pard....
- Fri Dec 02, 2011 7:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: which receiver sight do you like for .....
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3204
Re: which receiver sight do you like for .....
I like, own, & use Lyman 48's, 57's & 66's. Redfield 70's, 80's & their international sights. One of my favorites is a PH-5C for the Enfield No.4Mk.1*....which I don't have & want. Anyone want to sell me one? Please!!!
Favorite? Lyman peeps.
Peep's rule...
LB
Favorite? Lyman peeps.
Peep's rule...
LB
- Fri Dec 02, 2011 7:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Well, my day just got more interesting...HOT DIGGITY!
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3824
Re: Well, my day just got more interesting...HOT DIGGITY!
Not to worry A-Double-U...G-D will make a way for you. And, it will be better than before...just wait in faith Pard.
LB
LB
- Fri Dec 02, 2011 7:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy birfday to me!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 962
Re: Happy birfday to me!
Happy Birthday TD...hope you have many more....& a higher post count!
LB
LB
- Fri Dec 02, 2011 7:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday JohnB & Rube Burrows
- Replies: 15
- Views: 926
Re: Happy Birthday JohnB & Rube Burrows
Happy birthday Pards! Hope Y'all get a bunch more.
Skoal!
LB
Skoal!
LB
- Thu Dec 01, 2011 10:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: They`er at it again !!!!!!!
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1916
Re: They`er at it again !!!!!!!
After seeing this I need to repair my wall above the 'puter from the holes put in it by the velocity of the tea droplets fired at high velocity from my mouth, just before I hit the floor chocking & laughing. I'm glad I started falling or I would have pulverized my monitor. (Didn't know I had it ...
- Thu Dec 01, 2011 6:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Bigahh.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1404
Re: Happy Birthday Bigahh.
I'll add mine to the brethren.
LB
LB
- Thu Dec 01, 2011 6:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Christmas came early and it arrived today !!!!!!!!!!!!
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2263
Re: Christmas came early today !
Go gettum' son...my Pa was like yours. Nice score Pard & I think the future misses (congrats!!!) will sink into that rifle like a fat man in quick sand. Phillipinos love to fight! Check out Manny Pachecho (sp?) the fighter. He's a monster, just like the ones in P.I.'s when I was there or in Thai...
- Sat Nov 26, 2011 5:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Back after being gone awhile...
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2224
Re: Back after being gone awhile...
Was wondering where in tarnation you were.
Listen up to what Pitchy said...
Glad your back & O.K.
LB
Listen up to what Pitchy said...
Glad your back & O.K.
LB
- Sat Nov 26, 2011 12:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hunting Knife that is carried with your LeverGun - Buck 119
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3395
Re: Hunting Knife that is carried with your LeverGun - Buck 119
I use a Kabar 50th anniversary, that replaced the one I used in 'Nam, for the big stuff....a Camillus Stockman & a Buck bird knife #924 for the small stuff. My main knife is a Gerber folding hunter that also went through 'Nam. All those blades have serviced thousands of game animals over the yea...
- Sat Nov 26, 2011 12:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Early B-day present...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 735
Re: Early B-day present...
That must be the purtiest Rem I've ever seen My pap did the same thing for me when I was a young gun. That is one fine outfit Pard.
LB
LB
- Fri Nov 25, 2011 8:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: kaferhaus: A real straight shooter!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 777
kaferhaus: A real straight shooter!
Had some dealings with the Pard involving a new FP-39tk aperture sight for my Marling 39A. He's a fine man to deal with & trusty. Got the sight today in the mail...it's already on the rifle, now I need to rebuild the front blade into a sourdough. I'll do that Sunday. Deal confidently with Steve....
- Wed Nov 23, 2011 6:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Old Ironsights
- Replies: 14
- Views: 696
Re: Happy Birthday Old Ironsights
G-D bless your soul pard...with age comes wisdom & her handmaidens: knowledg & understanding. You have a surplus my friend.
Happy Birthday
LB
Happy Birthday
LB
- Wed Nov 23, 2011 6:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Thanks Giving
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2163
Re: Happy Thanks Giving
Hiss....Hiss from an old lever rattler...Happy Thanksgiving spittin' out atcha. Hiss...Hiss...buzz...buzzz.
LB
LB
- Mon Nov 21, 2011 11:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30-30 Again
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1278
Re: 30-30 Again
30 WCF...the finest, one of the most versatile middle ground rifles a gunner could have in his or her hands. I am so glad you rediscovered it & have hopes that you pursue the knowledge that it contains.
Well done Levergunner....
LB
Well done Levergunner....
LB
- Mon Nov 21, 2011 10:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: She finally showed up:pictures added
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1852
Re: She finally showed up
Hooray Pard! A cowgirl that you can teach to out wrestle, out shoot & out ride the local boys.
Congrats to you & Mama....
LB
Congrats to you & Mama....
LB
- Mon Nov 21, 2011 10:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 356 Win. sighted in today and almost wrecked the barrel.....
- Replies: 5
- Views: 847
Re: 356 Win. sighted in today and almost wrecked the barrel.....
AF...levergunners are too valuable to lose. You just had a real close call. Glad that it was the last one. The rifle is rare, just like you. I ask that you pay more attention next time? Can't afford to lose you Pard, gotta watch out......always.
Best to you & yours....
LB
Best to you & yours....
LB
- Mon Nov 21, 2011 7:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Good ole' air rifle, well it's not that old,,,
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1074
Re: Good ole' air rifle, well it's not that old,,,
Nath...you & Tia are my heroes pard...small game hunting with air is one of the master keys to survival. You & yours will never be hungry. I hunt iwth my Gamo as well...maybe i'll be getting a camera for Christmas & show off like you.
Well done!
LB
Well done!
LB
- Mon Nov 21, 2011 11:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Pete44ru.
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1638
- Mon Nov 21, 2011 11:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sorry Honey
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1922
Re: Sorry Honey
Go outside & check if there's smoke rising from northern Minn.
LB
LB
- Mon Nov 21, 2011 11:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: REALLY bad hunt
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1262
Re: OT - REALLY bad hunt
Just now got up & back in the chair I was laughing so hard. Congrats on a successful hunt!
LB
LB
- Mon Nov 21, 2011 12:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin 336ss does it again.(Warning Graphic)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1613
Re: Marlin 336ss does it again.(Warning Graphic)
That deer prolly took a look a you two & died of fright. 30 WCF's bullets bounce off of toilet paper, just like the gun rags say. You guys just toted them smokepoles just for show.
Congrats...it was a successful hunt and a real good time.
LB
(Teasing is fun!)
Congrats...it was a successful hunt and a real good time.
LB
(Teasing is fun!)
- Sun Nov 20, 2011 11:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Bis..
- Replies: 8
- Views: 676
Re: Happy Birthday Bis..
+1 Pard & hope the candles don't set the barn on fire. Gotta take care of the Nags now...
LB
LB
- Sun Nov 20, 2011 11:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Welcome to 400short !!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1290
Re: Welcome to 400short !!
Welcome pard...from another westerner in Nevada...
LB
LB