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- Sun Feb 12, 2012 7:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Woodcock Rifle Range Egg Shoot Dates Posted!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1002
Re: Woodcock Rifle Range Egg Shoot Dates Posted!
I went to Roy's site the first time I saw the post, but couldn't find the information at that time. Sounds like a hoot.
- Sun Feb 12, 2012 7:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hey Bill in Oregon
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2329
Re: Hey Bill in Oregon
Brother Pitchy, you made my day. I had to show the wife and she asked me who I'm hanging out with. Don't ever lose that sense of humor.
- Sun Feb 12, 2012 7:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Watching Doomsday Preppers
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3942
Re: Watching Doomsday Preppers
+1 0n Canuck Bob. Extremist Nut jobs are the staple of reality tv and talk radio. I agree. I also agree with a lot of what's been said. Being prepared is never a bad thing, but being obsessed is, well, obsessed. But, you can find that in anything. People who don't prepare enough and those that obse...
- Sun Feb 12, 2012 7:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 94 at the range
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2647
Re: Winchester 94 at the range
Carlsen, great to hear about your new to you '94. Sounds like a keeper. Keep us informed of your hunts. Sounds like a great time.
- Sun Feb 12, 2012 6:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sorry I haven't been around much lately
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1497
Re: Sorry I haven't been around much lately
You'll pull through and, as stated, you've got to make hay when the sun shines. I've had some years that I didn't think I was going to make it another 30 days, but I always seem to.
- Sat Feb 11, 2012 4:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Lost my best friend today..
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5132
Re: Lost my best friend today..
Condolences.
- Sat Feb 11, 2012 11:35 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: GOD HELP ME!!!!! (upcoming auction)
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2306
Re: GOD HELP ME!!!!! (upcoming auction)
A fine showing of master guncraft and the Scagel's are unbelievable. I probably couldn't even come up with the door charge.
- Sat Feb 11, 2012 11:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: In Jackson watching cowboys do their thing (Now with Pics)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2045
Re: In Jackson watching cowboys do their thing
I read rodeo and got excited and missed it was for your birthday. Sorry bout that. Happy Birthday, Rube! Now go get on a bull!!
- Sat Feb 11, 2012 11:12 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Brrrrrrrr!
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3484
Re: Brrrrrrrr!
It's been fairly warm here this winter. It was 40F here this morning and sprinkling rain. You'd think being in the Pacific Northwest it'd be freezing. Should be.
Good to see you posting, Jim.
Good to see you posting, Jim.
- Sat Feb 11, 2012 11:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday sgtgrinche
- Replies: 6
- Views: 817
Re: Happy Birthday sgtgrinche
Happy Birthday! Hope you're able to enjoy your day.
- Sat Feb 11, 2012 9:14 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: In Jackson watching cowboys do their thing (Now with Pics)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2045
Re: In Jackson watching cowboys do their thing
Nothing like spending time at a rodeo.
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 9:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Major gun sale is now on in Classifieds More posts coming
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3031
Re: Major gun sale is now on in Classifieds More posts coming
Knowing you there's something else in the works.
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 9:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Colt SAA - Pic hvy- New Grips
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5120
Re: Colt SAA - Pic hvy
The grips look like buckeye burl. Not traditional, but I kind of like the looks.
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 9:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Woodcock Rifle Range Egg Shoot Dates Posted!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1002
Re: Woodcock Rifle Range Egg Shoot Dates Posted!
Here goes my ignorance again, but, what's an egg shoot and the rules?
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 9:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Most amazing B-17 ever
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3179
Re: Most amazing B-17 ever
Extraordinary times call for extraordinary people.
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 8:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Major gun sale is now on in Classifieds More posts coming
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3031
Re: Major gun sale is now on in Classifieds More posts coming
It always seems when I'm in the middle of things stuff like this comes up. Nice stuff. But, then Mike, you always have nice stuff.
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 8:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Whimpy 500 S&W leverguns
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1360
Re: Whimpy 500 S&W leverguns
I'm not even getting close to busting a cap on that thing. It or the, what is it, the 505 Gibbs or T rex. Something like that. Looks like a torn retinal to me and no fun at all.Rusty wrote:And what are you gonna shoot with it?
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Modern parenting
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2318
Re: Modern parenting
I can understand the rage, but I don't agree with the punishment. Parents need to parent. I see it everyday where parents allow their children to surf the web without any supervision. They use it as a babysitting tool and then wonder why their child does or posts something inappropriate on the web. ...
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How a cowboy makes a Lariat
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2839
Re: How a cowboy makes a Lariat
That's a neat vid. I only wish I could braid and do the things the ole Buckaroos used to and still do. I grew up with horse hair pads, cinches and other odds and ends. Never could warm up to the the feel of it. That's why I don't use horsehair mecates. I know the why one uses a horse hair mecate, bu...
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 4:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday..rbertalotto, Gobblerforge & mklwhite.
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1296
Re: Happy Birthday..rbertalotto, Gobblerforge & mklwhite.
Happy Birthday guys!
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 3:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT To my landlocked bretheren, just twisting the knife
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3130
Re: OT To my landlocked bretheren, just twisting the knife
I'll say.BlaineG wrote:You teasing rascal, you...
- Thu Feb 09, 2012 10:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Colt SAA - Pic hvy- New Grips
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5120
Re: Colt SAA - Pic hvy
You can gut it down to the frame and bbl. without any timing issues. If you do have issues after a good cleaning/lube job than it was gunk taking up the space and should be addressed anyway.
- Thu Feb 09, 2012 10:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Whimpy 500 S&W leverguns
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1360
Whimpy 500 S&W leverguns
Unbelieveable. My brother sent this to me and I just had to share.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xohy9gWz7kk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xohy9gWz7kk
- Thu Feb 09, 2012 10:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: more flight dreams
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1779
Re: more flight dreams
And, it's probably the only thing that'll keep you from killing yourself.Pitchy wrote:i`d love to do that but i`m skerd
- Thu Feb 09, 2012 10:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Colt SAA - Pic hvy- New Grips
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5120
Re: Colt SAA - Pic hvy
Looks great! You could buy repro grips and antique'em yourself to match the overall finish. You might find the loading gate screw isn't turned in far enough when you take the trigger guard off. Hoping that's your problem. Other than that I can't imagine what would cause it to bow like that other tha...
- Thu Feb 09, 2012 10:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big Bend mountain lion attacks boy, 6
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2920
Re: Big Bend mountain lion attacks boy, 6
I generally don't have a blade shorter than seven inches on my belt.
- Thu Feb 09, 2012 6:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Custom engraved S&W 442 pics
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1178
Re: Custom engraved S&W 442 pics
That's really cool, Joe. It definitely would rank right up there with my most prized possessions.
- Thu Feb 09, 2012 6:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bi-focals
- Replies: 54
- Views: 6143
Re: Bi-focals
Getting old isn't for sissies. I had perfect vision until I turned 50 and then it went kaput. My first glasses were progressive bifocals. It took me awhile to get used to them, but I did. Then my next set I went with the standard lined bifocals. I thought I'd like the lined ones better, but find I r...
- Thu Feb 09, 2012 1:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big Bend mountain lion attacks boy, 6
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2920
Re: Big Bend mountain lion attacks boy, 6
One of the many reasons I carry a rather large size knife on me when traveling the woods.
- Wed Feb 08, 2012 9:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Two Babies, 24 hrs apart!
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1662
Re: Two Babies, 24 hrs apart!
Congratulations!
- Wed Feb 08, 2012 5:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big Bend mountain lion attacks boy, 6
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2920
Re: Big Bend mountain lion attacks boy, 6
He's lucky to get a second chance. A full grown mountain lion up against a six year old would be no contest.
- Wed Feb 08, 2012 3:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New, to me, 94 on the way
- Replies: 13
- Views: 933
Re: New, to me, 94 on the way
Can't wait to see your new piece.
- Wed Feb 08, 2012 1:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday B.S.A.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 633
Re: Happy Birthday B.S.A.
Happy Birthday.
- Tue Feb 07, 2012 9:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Got something in the mail today
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1976
- Tue Feb 07, 2012 9:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Took my daughter to the range on Saturday (photo)
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2931
Re: Took my daughter to the range on Saturday (photo)
Good on you, Kirk. You're going to have your hands full.
- Mon Feb 06, 2012 7:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: prayers for my mom
- Replies: 37
- Views: 2901
Re: prayers for my mom
Prayers and a quick recovery for your mother.
- Mon Feb 06, 2012 7:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Light small 44 special wanted
- Replies: 45
- Views: 9818
Re: Light small 44 special wanted
I have no experience with the Charter Arms, but I do with the FA's and my first vote is for the FA. I know they're expensive, but you get what you pay for. A short barrel 97 in 44 Spl would be a perfect packing pistol. I understand it's only single action and may not fit your bill for a woods gun. I...
- Sun Feb 05, 2012 3:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Argh!!! I'm going crazy!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1039
Re: Argh!!! I'm going crazy!
I hear and feel your pain, brother. I've been living like that for the last six years. I've got everything packed tighter than a fencepost in storage. We've even bought doubles of things I know we have because we can't get to the ones we already own. We're in the process of purchasing another place ...
- Sun Feb 05, 2012 10:45 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Porcupine picture
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2128
Re: Porcupine picture
I've had to pull quills out of both of my horses muzzles. They obviously were educated at the same time because I went out one morning to feed'em and there they were looking like Grandpa Moses with white beards. They didn't appreciate me pulling the quills, but it had to be done. My relatives always...
- Sun Feb 05, 2012 10:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: It Should be Illigal!!!! Cowboy Action Shooting
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3777
Re: It Should be Illigal!!!! Cowboy Action Shooting
My SASS number is 29 thousand something. I don't remember my number without looking. I went to a number of shoots years ago, but I have to drive 60 miles to get to the closest shoot. Time ended up being a factor and I haven't been to one for years. They're a hoot and Adirondakjack is right about the...
- Sat Feb 04, 2012 11:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Get the lead out...........
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1085
Re: Get the lead out...........
And for smoking meth. Might get a funny look from the clerk at checkout.
- Sat Feb 04, 2012 11:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1st Date
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1712
Re: 1st Date
Most excellent.
- Sat Feb 04, 2012 11:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Assured Safe Distance....Saved a life today.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2166
Re: Assured Safe Distance....Saved a life today.
I always try and keep plenty of distance between me and the traffic in front of me. Sometimes, like driving around Seattle/Portland area, it's almost an impossibility. If you keep that distance someone else is going to scoot in and take it anyway. One of the many reasons I won't live on the westside...
- Sat Feb 04, 2012 11:19 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Time For A Treat (Be Sure to Be Sitting Down)
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4281
Re: Time For A Treat (Be Sure to Be Sitting Down)
Wow, is right. 30G's. I can only dream my family had something like that in the closet. Unfortunately, I know they don't. I don't either.
- Sat Feb 04, 2012 11:14 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A good hunt!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1882
Re: A good hunt!
Good job, Nath. You do that Remington well. I love mine.
- Sat Feb 04, 2012 11:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Joesy Wales
- Replies: 67
- Views: 9885
Re: Joesy Wales
Great movie.
- Sat Feb 04, 2012 11:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I am back amongst the working masses!
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3631
Re: I am back amongst the working masses!
Excellent news! Good for you.
- Sat Feb 04, 2012 11:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: info needed on Red Dot sights
- Replies: 6
- Views: 521
Re: info needed on Red Dot sights
When I went looking for a red dot to put on my AR I use for work I looked at all of them made at the time. Which was a number of years ago. Aimpoint kept coming up on top. And, considering the military was using it with good results I decided to go with the Aimpoint. I'm very happy with it and would...
- Sat Feb 04, 2012 10:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My Winter project is done, but I won't be able to shoot it
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3600
Re: My Winter project is done, but I won't be able to shoot it
The rifle is beautiful but the news about your injury is terrible. Prayers said. +1 I've had five shoulder surgeries over the years and I'm doing pretty good now. Have good range of motion, but for a couple areas. I can live with that. Just vet your surgeon. I had a nationally renounced surgeon do ...
- Sat Feb 04, 2012 10:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Fallen Marine's Last Letter.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2362
Re: Fallen Marine's Last Letter.
AmenBlaineG wrote:God's Speed, Leatherneck....