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by horsesoldier03
Tue May 20, 2008 12:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - U.S. military surrenders in Iraq
Replies: 40
Views: 4493

:cry: Dont you miss the Good Ole Days when you could have a war and not have to say I am sorry and have all the PC BS.
by horsesoldier03
Mon May 19, 2008 10:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- city of brotherly love, fights back
Replies: 3
Views: 509

I generally fall into a conservative side when it comes to law enforcement. However, I cant beleive they could only find 4 offenders that deserved to be fired after viewing the tapes on this. Of course, its not fair to pass judgement after only reviewing the video. Their actions did seem extreme to ...
by horsesoldier03
Mon May 19, 2008 10:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Irena Sendler - a true hero
Replies: 16
Views: 1792

Long but worth the read. I can't believe the Nobel Peace Prize committee would give one to that idiot Gore instead of this woman. Scratch that - any group that honors Jimmy Carter just to spite GWB is made up of vermin...




I had those same thoughts myself.
by horsesoldier03
Mon May 19, 2008 9:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - U.S. military surrenders in Iraq
Replies: 40
Views: 4493

You have me stumped! But if that is how you interput it, who am I to change your mind. I was saying I would not kiss a koren regardless of the outcome. (Of course, you will notice, it was not the General that did the kissing) The soldier did show poor judgement. What is the infraction that he should...
by horsesoldier03
Mon May 19, 2008 8:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - U.S. military surrenders in Iraq
Replies: 40
Views: 4493

I understand what your saying. Not sure exactly what could have been done to appease the local population in the incident. World Wide publicity once again only blackens the eye of th soldiers that are deployed. I agree the soldier should be punished. IMO, APPATHY is one of the United States biggest ...
by horsesoldier03
Mon May 19, 2008 7:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Recoil pad Question
Replies: 11
Views: 1740

Pachmyer Decelerator (PREFIT), heres the cheapest price I found.

http://www.lg-outdoors.com/proddetail.asp?prod=8625
by horsesoldier03
Mon May 19, 2008 5:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - U.S. military surrenders in Iraq
Replies: 40
Views: 4493

I can hardly agree JREED. Not sure on how everything occured in this situation and how his actions came to be public knowledge. However, the Bible does not advocate a JIHAD against Muslims or any other race or religion and therefore IMO is not comparable to a KORAN I do not hold a KORAN sacred. I am...
by horsesoldier03
Fri May 16, 2008 5:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Department of Homeland Security visited my blog today..
Replies: 55
Views: 9531

Re: Department of Homeland Security visited my blog today..

Hobie wrote:Yep the DHS visited my blog today for about 7½ minutes. You reckon the title did it? They came direct from a search for "shooting with hobie"... :shock: :lol:



:evil:

YOU GONNA GET US ALL IN TROUBLE ARNT YOU!
by horsesoldier03
Fri May 16, 2008 5:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Who makes an Inexpencive .22 LR Levergun?
Replies: 17
Views: 2598

PS. I still want one of these for $399.00 NIB: http://www.marstar.ca/gf-norinco/M-14S.shtm http://www.marstar.ca/gf-norinco/images/M-14S-800px.jpg Kirk D. can you pick one up for me and send it to Hawaii in a plane brown package? :lol: WOW that is nice. Check out that price too! The part that reall...
by horsesoldier03
Thu May 15, 2008 7:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Okay, so maybe I'm cheap...
Replies: 17
Views: 2013

Either way you choose. If you chose to use them, make sure you test a few of them. I would hate to load them completely and then have to go back and pull bullet and powder and redo them completely because they wouldnt fire. I honestly dont think its going to effect the power to a dangerous level. Yo...
by horsesoldier03
Thu May 15, 2008 7:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - Bush on Appeasement
Replies: 10
Views: 1145

GO GW Jr!!! 8)
by horsesoldier03
Wed May 14, 2008 4:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Who's King of the Timber Cartridges - Re-Formated For Voting
Replies: 54
Views: 7749

I voted 30-30 only because I dont have a 45-70. One of these days I have to fix that!!! :cry:
by horsesoldier03
Mon May 12, 2008 7:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CCW at the NRA Convention
Replies: 9
Views: 1611

I seriously doubt that we will ever catch Hillary or Obama at a gun show!
I definately think it speaks well of future Pres. McCain's trust!
by horsesoldier03
Mon May 12, 2008 5:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wearing Camo While Hunting
Replies: 49
Views: 5994

I have deer hunted with and without camouflage. I have no issues hunting without it when useing a firearm. However with a bow, I would strongly encourage it. When it comes to duck hunting, YOU BETTER HAVE GOOD CAMO!
by horsesoldier03
Mon May 12, 2008 5:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: My New Charcoal Burner's Not A Bar-B-Q (PICS ADDED)
Replies: 31
Views: 3262

Excellent buy! Even at $400 it would have been an excellent deal. If I am not mistaken, they are no longer in buisness and the last time I checked, a nice one would run you about $800. Your gonna have to let us all know where you do your gun shopping!
by horsesoldier03
Sun May 11, 2008 2:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - new laws in Kansas
Replies: 17
Views: 2389

I think they initiated that law because of what happened down in Greensburg. I have heard tell that there was some weapons confiscation going on but that everyone pretty much ended up getting their guns back. It is nice not to have that looming over our shoulder though isnt it!
by horsesoldier03
Sun May 11, 2008 9:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester vs. Marlin which side to choose
Replies: 44
Views: 5549

Currently all I have are Marlins but I intend to get me a Winchester. No need to discriminate!
by horsesoldier03
Sun May 11, 2008 9:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - oil supply conversation
Replies: 71
Views: 9247

It all sounds good in theory on the US producing our own oil again. However I cant help but wonder if the high wages will even allow us to do it at a cheeper rate. You have to consider all the laborers on the oil fields now in other countrys are lucky if they make $50 a month. With the cost of livin...
by horsesoldier03
Sun May 11, 2008 8:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - caliphornia on the way to dictatorial gun laws
Replies: 27
Views: 3131

I hope things fair well for you. Not really sure that me contacting my Senator or Congressman would help or I would do it. Personally, Kalifornia should have seen the hand writing on the wall when you let major cities get away with Gay Parades and kicking the US Marines out of SF. Every darn one of ...
by horsesoldier03
Sat May 10, 2008 2:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Self defense: 12ga v. 20ga
Replies: 62
Views: 7194

Heres what the box of truth had to say about it!

I use this site alot, its an excellent reference for information.

http://theboxotruth.com/docs/bot22.htm
by horsesoldier03
Fri May 09, 2008 8:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: My New Charcoal Burner's Not A Bar-B-Q (PICS ADDED)
Replies: 31
Views: 3262

Those Austin and Halleck Moutain Rifles are nice. YOU GOT TO SHOW US SOME PICS SOON! :shock:
by horsesoldier03
Fri May 09, 2008 6:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: '94 30/30
Replies: 13
Views: 2192

3"s at 100 yards isnt bad at all for Iron Sights! In reality its pretty darn good for old eyes! You may hear alot of talk about people claiming better, but I have seldom seen it done. As long as your shooting at medium size game I dont see the need to change it. If it were me, I would go to a p...
by horsesoldier03
Fri May 09, 2008 4:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlinman93's Computer Won't Let Him Access The Forum.......
Replies: 19
Views: 2302

The wife had the same kind of problem with one of her sites that she goes to. She downloaded Mozilla Foxfire for the internet and stopped using internet explorer and has not had any further issues. Tell him to check it out.
by horsesoldier03
Fri May 09, 2008 3:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Self defense: 12ga v. 20ga
Replies: 62
Views: 7194

It works both ways. I have a 12 but want a 20 too. Ideally I would like a 20 SXS with 24 to 26" barrels and a MOD / FULL choke.
by horsesoldier03
Fri May 09, 2008 7:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT – Summer vacation
Replies: 21
Views: 2632

For once I was ahead of the ball game. We purchased our airline tickets to go to Disney World back when gas prices were dirt cheap compaired to what they are now. As a matter of fact, we almost have the trip paid for already and we dont leave until August. We wanted to make this a big vacation becau...
by horsesoldier03
Fri May 09, 2008 7:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Firearm forum poll. An "OT" poll.
Replies: 39
Views: 4596

I have no issue with off topic post provided that it doesnt incite an arguement. THOSE GET OLD. Other than that as long as a question is genuinely being asked without a secondary motive then I can be patient enough to deal with it. It may also sound a little on the far side, but we dont have to open...
by horsesoldier03
Thu May 08, 2008 12:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: MOVIES - Favorite Scene in Lonesome Dove
Replies: 31
Views: 4262

C. Cash wrote:That was a great scene. Mine would have to be the scene where Newt get quirted by the Army Scout and Call rides his horse right into him and commences a serious whoopin! So many classic scenes in that movie it's hard to pick really.

+1, I HATE RUDE BEHAVIOUR IN A MAN!
by horsesoldier03
Thu May 08, 2008 11:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Recent tone of the forum
Replies: 89
Views: 10062

I've been out of the net a bit and it looks like I have missed out on a bit. Hopefully all can agree to your guidance. I will sure do my best as well. Just a word of suggestion. I have been on other sites where the moderators give you warnings and after 3 warnings your OUT! Hopefully it will not hav...
by horsesoldier03
Wed Apr 30, 2008 10:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: LEVERGUNS FOR THE TEXAS HOG HUNT WITH RANCH DOG
Replies: 8
Views: 1156

Looks like you will be well armed! Best of Luck!!!
by horsesoldier03
Wed Apr 30, 2008 10:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Texas Hog Shot taken with 1886 (GRAPHIC)
Replies: 27
Views: 4159

Only one thing better than seeing a levergun! Thats seeing the game that was taken by the levergun!!!

Nice Gun and Hog!
by horsesoldier03
Tue Apr 29, 2008 2:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT how to change ruger single 6 from rimfire to centerfire
Replies: 10
Views: 2570

My best answer is to send it to a compitent gunsmith that you trust! I seriously doubt you will find one that will give you an in depth answer on how it is done. Its a skill and an art and it is how they earn their living.
by horsesoldier03
Sun Apr 27, 2008 9:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Eating Horse ?
Replies: 90
Views: 10481

You have to admit one thing, a horse is one of the cleaner animals and ingest only grasses and grains. SOUND FAMILIAR! The horse was domesticated and while many may take issue with eating an animal that could be a pet sounds grotesque, I am sure they would think differently in a survival situation. ...
by horsesoldier03
Sat Apr 26, 2008 9:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hooray! Mom's got a new gun!
Replies: 9
Views: 1257

MOMMA KNOWS BEST!
by horsesoldier03
Fri Apr 25, 2008 9:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Which .22 in A Hand Gun
Replies: 47
Views: 6711

I too have a bunch of .22's, but I just love shooting the Single Sixes! I favor the 4 5/8" also. BassPro of all places had them for $350.00 a few months ago. http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d71/SeaOx/Ruger%20Single%20Six/IMG_0192.jpg http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d71/SeaOx/Ruger%20Single...
by horsesoldier03
Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: POLITICS - Global Warming,better believe it
Replies: 115
Views: 11649

I thought the BIG ICE STORM we had this year was a result of AL GORE solving the Global Warming Issue! :D
by horsesoldier03
Fri Apr 25, 2008 5:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: U.S. pastor jailed for possession of ammunition in Russia
Replies: 24
Views: 2623

For the most part I agree JEEP. I cant hardly compare him to a drug smuggler, nor was he trying to smuggle enough ammo to support a revolution. However, he did break the law! He claims ignorance, however after living in a forign country for so long I seriously doubt he may have been as ignorant as h...
by horsesoldier03
Fri Apr 25, 2008 5:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: U.S. pastor jailed for possession of ammunition in Russia
Replies: 24
Views: 2623

I guess what everyone is saying is JESSE JACKSON aint gonna go get him and bring him home! I would give him sympathy however, I have never flown into or out of a forign country that I was not provided a CUSTOMS FORM in ENGLISH where I declared any questionable items I may have as well as be advised ...
by horsesoldier03
Fri Apr 25, 2008 4:59 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The 30-30 of Legend still slays large Game (PICS)
Replies: 81
Views: 17722

I thought it was illegal to shoot a moose while it was nested in a tree. :lol:
by horsesoldier03
Fri Apr 25, 2008 4:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 220 grain RNL load data , please
Replies: 3
Views: 723

Found this note below in an article by PACO, here is the link! http://www.leverguns.com/articles/paco/3030varmint.htm NEI makes a number of excellent molds for the 308/311 caliber. I have their 220 grain round flat nose. What a fun bullet. Cast dead soft over ½ to 3/4 ths of a grain of Bullseye it ...
by horsesoldier03
Fri Apr 25, 2008 2:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lever gun for defense
Replies: 77
Views: 11103

Would recommend any pistol cartridge .38 cal or larger in your choice of your favorite lever. Rather than load hot for .44 mag or .45 Colt, I would keep my velocity around 800-900 fps and go with a lighter grain bullet that ensured it would open up reliably. However on the larger calibers, they dont...
by horsesoldier03
Fri Apr 25, 2008 1:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pistol grips and recoil... ?
Replies: 16
Views: 1907

I'm not sure you can generalize on this. I don't own a pistol grip levergun at present, but all straight grip stocks (or pistol grip stocks) are not created equal. The closer you are to the bore centerline, the less muzzle flip there will be, and the more direct into the shoulder. What is going to ...
by horsesoldier03
Wed Apr 23, 2008 6:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Black Powder Rifle Building
Replies: 23
Views: 2683

Here is my .50 cal Lyman GPR and a Pietta 1860 .44 and a CVA .45 kit pistol that I built when I was 16. I am currently making a bowie and a patch knife out of an old horse rasp that I am working on. The antlers that you see in the pic will end up as the handles for the two knifes and hopefully a sho...
by horsesoldier03
Wed Apr 23, 2008 5:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Looks like I'll be changing jobs soon
Replies: 18
Views: 2623

Sounds Great! Sometimes the paycheck isnt the only measure of a mans job. Glad to see your working the hunting and fishing in there as well. Unfortunately alot of kids dont have the luxury of having a positive male influence!
by horsesoldier03
Wed Apr 23, 2008 5:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hunting boots vs moccasins
Replies: 16
Views: 2367

I normally wear my previously ARMY Issued Desert boots or Jungle boots. If it gets cold and wet I have a couple nice pairs of Gortex.
God Bless Uncle Sam for taking such good care of me!
by horsesoldier03
Wed Apr 23, 2008 5:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin - Glenfield Model 30 ??
Replies: 11
Views: 2369

Here is a side by side view of the Glenfield 30A compared to my Marlin 336.

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by horsesoldier03
Wed Apr 23, 2008 5:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Horse Questions.
Replies: 26
Views: 3310

Here is a pic of my youngest daughter with her horse.

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by horsesoldier03
Wed Apr 23, 2008 1:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin - Glenfield Model 30 ??
Replies: 11
Views: 2369

Re: Marlin - Glenfield Model 30 ??

I was offered one of these for $175 in 95% condition. Allegedly unfired. Were they factory D/T'd for scope mounts or receiver sights? What makes it any different than a 336? Thanks I have a Glenfield Model 30. The stock is made of birch rather than black walnut and yes they are D/T'd at the factory...
by horsesoldier03
Wed Apr 23, 2008 1:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gun combo 17 of 17
Replies: 21
Views: 2634

Thanks for the great series of post. VERY NICE