We all have our own taste in humor, even with commercials.
Here is mine.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSTIvBUguJA
Second place
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_MaJDK3VNE
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- Sat Nov 27, 2021 10:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: There is an animal in the attic!!! Aka the Muppet Thread! Happy Thanksgiving Guys!!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1742
- Sat Nov 20, 2021 9:25 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Social use of the .30-30
- Replies: 55
- Views: 8943
Re: Social use of the .30-30
Some time ago I read an article about hunting accidents. Not sure how long ago. Of course the first question is "Was it really an accident?". But after that, it stated that gunshot wounds from a 30-30, (more so than most other popular cartridges) were almost always fatal. Evidently, the 30...
- Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New to Leverguns.com and I got some questions.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1180
Re: New to Leverguns.com and I got some questions.
Welcome to the site. I also used to have a .44 mag levergun, a Marlin. Shame on me for getting rid of it. I do not have the technical info you seek; personally I would sight in 2 or 3 inches high at 25 yards, and move to progressively to 50 and 100 yards. But you probably already know this, and are ...
- Wed Sep 01, 2021 8:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request for Paco
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2683
Re: Prayer Request for Paco
Will do.
- Tue Aug 24, 2021 9:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Military bicycle
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2304
Re: Military bicycle
I remember these being sold by a few internet vendors a little while ago. They were about half that price back then. Still expensive. And Heavy!
https://www.ebay.com/itm/234098546223
https://www.ebay.com/itm/234098546223
- Mon May 24, 2021 7:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: TPS M6 scout
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3660
Re: TPS M6 scout
How do you get to the stock bolt without wearing out the screw sockets in the synthetic stock? Did you just drill a hole in the recoil pad so you don't regularly have to remove it? Sorry, no interest here. A survival rifle with only two shots. My AR-7 far out classes the M-6. Still I found the AR-7 ...
- Wed May 19, 2021 6:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Predators
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3508
Re: Predators
Three inches to 12 inches. Are you finishing them off in traps? Your mixing of metric and SAE in the same sentence is interesting.
- Mon Apr 19, 2021 7:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hawes Single Action
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1889
Re: Hawes Single Action
Yours seems to have a brass grip. Nice. Also, I have struggled trying to figure out the date of manufacture of these revolvers.
- Mon Mar 08, 2021 6:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Coleman 530 pocket stove and 252 lantern, cool can opener added.
- Replies: 195
- Views: 33105
Re: Coleman 530 pocket stove and 252 lantern
Kovak was the Polish immigrant, and in the movie was killed because the stove he carried on his cartridge belt got tangled in barbed wire. He was played by Richard Castle.
- Mon Mar 08, 2021 5:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Coleman 530 pocket stove and 252 lantern, cool can opener added.
- Replies: 195
- Views: 33105
Re: Coleman 530 pocket stove and 252 lantern
The stove looks like the one carried by the "Kovak" in the Audie Murphy movie "To Hell and Back".
- Fri Feb 05, 2021 6:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Checking How the Barrel and Cylinder Line Up
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1603
Re: Checking How the Barrel and Cylinder Line Up
That is a very useful trick Jim. Thanks for posting it. Kind of reminds me of reading how Elmer Kieth inspected his fired bullets after recovering them from melted snow drifts in the spring. Is there any chance of getting a bullet stuck with that load? Also, instead of Bullseye, I might try it with ...
- Fri Dec 04, 2020 4:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: La Marseillaise
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2721
- Mon Sep 03, 2018 3:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Taylor Throating: for an old 58 Rem. replica
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2330
Re: Taylor Throating: for an old 58 Rem. replica
Thanks Ray. I remember reading that article also. It has much useful information.
- Mon Sep 03, 2018 11:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Taylor Throating: for an old 58 Rem. replica
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2330
Taylor Throating: for an old 58 Rem. replica
Hi everyone; It has been a while since I have posted, so I may missed some mention of this, if there was any. I am interested in trying to have an Italian Remington 1858 .44 cal. cap and ball revolver Taylor throated. It is no gem of a gun, but I thought it might be fun. I can no longer find the ori...
- Sun Dec 03, 2017 5:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Jack In The Box (guns added )
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3046
Re: Jack In The Box (guns added )
AWESOME!
- Sat Nov 25, 2017 10:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 30-06 loads for between the wars.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5916
Re: 30-06 loads for between the wars.
That sight is extremely complex for one load at open sight ranges. My guess is that the maker knew how varied 30-06 ammo already was and put a variety of leaves on the rib so that the hunter could shoot at his preferred range with his favorite load and find the leaf that worked. Would also allow for...
- Thu Nov 23, 2017 10:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Suppressed MUZZLELOADER......!!??
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2957
Re: Suppressed MUZZLELOADER......!!??
I recall reading the builders went to great length to ensure that this tool was exempt from the suppressed rifle tax stamp requirements, and legal anywhere muzzleloading firearms were legal. They advertised this proudly. It took very little time for several states to ban them explicitly, by name, an...
- Thu Nov 23, 2017 9:55 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Make a Rifle Barrel - out of rebar.....!?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2341
Re: Make a Rifle Barrel - out of rebar.....!?
I bet a slightly larger diameter would work well for a muzzleloader. Would take a long time to bore and rifle with frontier barrel making tools, most of which were wood. However, the rebar is inexpensive enough that you could mess up a few without breaking the bank. Most pre Civil War barrels were m...
- Sun Nov 05, 2017 10:18 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Why 327?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3570
Re: Why 327?
Because this is America, where capitalism rules and choices don't have to make sense. I still can't figure out why Jeep dropped the famous indestructible inline 6 and replaced it with a oil consuming slightly more powerful v-6 or for that matter, how Obama was POTUS for 8 years and HRC won the Dem....
- Sun Aug 20, 2017 3:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Snake in the hen house
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3012
Re: Snake in the hen house
A friend wo kept chickens used fake eggs to lure the hens into laying real ones.
- Fri Apr 28, 2017 12:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: God has a sense of humor: Feral Pigs ‘Rampage’ in Kirkuk, Killing 3 ISIS Militants
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3365
Re: God has a sense of humor: Feral Pigs ‘Rampage’ in Kirkuk, Killing 3 ISIS Militants
It surprising, but not really outlandish that they exist there. They are mentioned in the Bible being there, and are like rats in that they multiply very fast if hunted aggressively. I do not buy the fact that they killed militia-men armed with automatic rifles. Maybe local farmers who were sympathe...
- Sun Jan 01, 2017 10:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What else do you REALLY need....????
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3180
Re: What else do you REALLY need....????
What is the peep-sight set up on the 218 Bee?
- Sat Dec 17, 2016 5:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What are these things used for?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4025
Re: What are these things used for?
I believe they were originally developed for a police style shotgun made in Turkey called the "Poseidon" which held a large number or rounds. It could only use these size shells and was not popular. I use then in a loose sxs I am afraid to shoot anything else in. They really do have very l...
- Sun Sep 11, 2016 8:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The REAL National News Networks...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 906
Re: The REAL National News Networks...
How does FOX fit in here?
- Wed Aug 31, 2016 8:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MRI in the morning
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3119
Re: MRI in the morning
I will pray for you Bill.
- Fri Jul 29, 2016 3:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Operation of the Spencer repeater?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3444
Re: Operation of the Spencer repeater?
I would also like to know if they will inadvertently discharge if the action is operated with the hammer down. I know a Sharps reproduction cartridge carbine would fire upon raising the lever if the hammer was not at least at half-cock. I did this only once.
- Tue Jul 12, 2016 4:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Found something cool
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3306
Re: Found something cool
West Virginia is certainly famous for caves. If I was with someone who was better than myself at rigging ropes, I would go down it. If the air coming out is warm, it may just be a shallow system. Are you over limestone bedrock?
- Sun Jul 10, 2016 6:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Found something cool
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3306
Re: Found something cool
Are you a caver, or know any? Some of my old friends live to find places like that. Does it blow cool air?
- Tue Jul 05, 2016 9:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gallagher carbine
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3508
Re: Gallagher carbine
Part of the reason was they had access to very inexpensive WWII surplus, like new 13.1mm German aircraft machinegun barrels. These were cut and turned down to fit, and very few people were happy with the results. Thus yours has alreasy been re-lined.
- Tue Jun 21, 2016 3:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: marlin cowboys with short barrel?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2101
Re: marlin cowboys with short barrel?
I'm not sure if this is what you are talking about, but I have Marlin 1895 LTD III, that I bought new in 2000. It has an 18.5" octagonal barrel, ballard rifling, and full length magazine tube. In 45-70 of course. I honestly wonder why they were not more popular when they were made, except for t...
- Wed May 25, 2016 7:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Slugs in 10 gauge ML's
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1298
Re: Slugs in 10 gauge ML's
Is that a rear sight base by the slug Nath?
- Thu May 12, 2016 7:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Twyla has "gone home"...
- Replies: 54
- Views: 7370
Re: Twyla has "gone home"...
I am truly sorry for your loss and will continue to pray. Perhaps it is even harder to loose a spouse than a parent.
Godspeed to her.
Sean
Godspeed to her.
Sean
- Sun May 08, 2016 7:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sorry to bear bad news .. we can use your prayers.
- Replies: 52
- Views: 6978
Re: Sorry to bear bad news .. we can use your prayers.
I will pray for you both.
Sean
Sean
- Sun Feb 14, 2016 9:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another WWII vet passes
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3046
Re: Another WWII vet passes
You have my condolences. My Dad was also a WWII vet, and would turn 90 this year; but he passed away in 2008 from lung cancer complications. He was my role model and best friend. Our world is a poorer place with the passing of their generation.
- Fri Dec 25, 2015 12:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester Model 94 Scope Mount ? (Completed) :-)
- Replies: 81
- Views: 16995
Re: Winchester Model 94 Scope Mount ?
I'm not sure, but I believe that is the original Leupold forward mount from the early 1970'. Made to go with one of their early long eye relief scopes. The barrel had to be drilled and tapped for this mount. They are not often encountered today, but I do not know if they are collectible. Always had ...
- Thu Nov 26, 2015 10:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hooray! Duke marrathon turkey day; worst John Wayne Movie?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3574
- Sat Oct 17, 2015 9:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Haven't checked in in a while - still need prayers
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3608
Re: Haven't checked in in a while - still need prayers
I will pray for you also.
- Tue Jun 16, 2015 5:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Will this forum survive?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3745
Re: Will this forum survive?
Never say never in this crazy period of our history, but hopeful it will backfire on El-Presidente.
- Sat May 16, 2015 9:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 40 Years Ago Today...Where Were You ?
- Replies: 62
- Views: 7624
Re: 40 Years Ago Today...Where Were You ?
I was in the last month of 4th grade.
- Wed Jan 07, 2015 7:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Historic English Law:
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2649
Re: Historic English Law:
Around 2000 or 2001, I was told by an Englishman that it was still legal, to that day, for an Englishman to shoot a Welshman with a longbow within 100 yard of Yorkshire Cathedral.
- Thu Jan 01, 2015 9:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: it's a hat day
- Replies: 49
- Views: 3477
Re: it's a hat day
I really like your winter hat. Is that a version of the "Rough Riders" hat, which I believe is actually 1885 US Army field hat? Or is it something else? I have been meaning to get one of those, but without trying it on, I will not spend the money one costs. I believe I will have to go to G...
- Sat Dec 20, 2014 2:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger Single Seven range report
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2905
Re: Ruger Single Seven range report
What is the muzzle blast like with the .327 mag ammo?
- Wed Nov 19, 2014 7:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Snagged Another Remington Pump In 35 Rem.
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3473
Re: Snagged Another Remington Pump In 35 Rem.
I have a Rem 14 in .35 Remington that I have hardly fired. For some reason, I seem to worry about cracking the pistol grip, as I have seen many with this flaw. Mine no longer has its original sights. I does have a nice vintage folding peep rear, and an older aftermarket tall front sight. I would lik...
- Wed Nov 19, 2014 7:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Could use a prayer if you can spare one - update
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4611
- Thu Sep 18, 2014 7:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ok reloaders....who wants to help?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1446
Re: Ok reloaders....who wants to help?
I would offer to test them in my Navy Arms Schofield with a 5" barrel in 44-40. However, the opportunities for me to shoot at much more than paper are slim. Neither do I have access to a Choronograph, so in all likelyhood, I might have trouble getting them to go to 800 fpd from the muzzle, and ...
- Wed Sep 17, 2014 8:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Advice on levergun sling without drilling stock for a stud
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3547
Re: Advice on levergun sling without drilling stock for a st
I bought that set up from Cabela's, just as you see it. It is call something like "Muzzleloader sling".
- Tue Aug 05, 2014 3:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Brady died today
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2610
Re: Brady died today
The man was gravely injured in the service of his country. I will not judge him. May he rest in peace.
- Mon Aug 04, 2014 5:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Which 86 would you guys keep?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3489
Re: Which 86 would you guys keep?
The choice is certainly yours to make. For some reason, I would keep the top one, the 33 Win lightweight, short magazine, peep sight and all. It just follows my tastes.
- Sun Jul 27, 2014 3:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: For those who remember him...
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3503
For those who remember him...
Junior passed away earlier this month.
http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthr ... ghty/page2
RIP Junior.
http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthr ... ghty/page2
RIP Junior.
- Thu Jul 24, 2014 4:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 1895 .405 WCF!
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3827
Re: Winchester 1895 .405 WCF!
I am not certain, but I would treat Kynoch as if it were corrosive surplus ammo. Yes, I would use it, but just be more diligent with your cleaning.