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- Mon Apr 03, 2023 7:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: JOHN LINEBAUGH
- Replies: 47
- Views: 1957
Re: JOHN LINEBAUGH
I had the pleasure of spending a few days with John at a shoot he put on near my home. He was as interested in us and what we were shooting as we were in him and his revolvers. Great guy and memories that I'll always have.
- Fri Dec 31, 2021 6:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Okay.....
- Replies: 2
- Views: 539
Re: Okay.....
Interesting.
- Fri Dec 31, 2021 6:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 300 grain in 44 special
- Replies: 51
- Views: 8979
Re: 300 grain in 44 special
Your secrete is safe with me LOL
- Thu Dec 30, 2021 8:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 300 grain in 44 special
- Replies: 51
- Views: 8979
Re: 300 grain in 44 special
Sorry about that Ray. Vance beat be me like a rented mule. That's ok too, he's a pretty good ol boy.
- Thu Dec 30, 2021 8:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 300 grain in 44 special
- Replies: 51
- Views: 8979
Re: 300 grain in 44 special
I don't know if this will help but it's all I could find. It's from a issue of Handloader. As always use care. .44 Spc +p Warning! All data is also safe for postwar Smith & Wesson N-Frame revolvers. Barrel length of Freedom Arms Model 1997 is 4 1/2. Winchester brass was used in all loads as were...
- Fri Jul 31, 2020 9:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Richard Muennink
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2351
Richard Muennink
Some of ya'll will remember Richard from past Levergun hunts in Hondo, Texas, along with 86er. Richard past away last night from COVID 19. Thoughts and prayers for Richards Family.
- Thu May 10, 2018 8:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: PT Leads to more PT...
- Replies: 44
- Views: 6889
Re: PT Leads to more PT...
Heal well ol friend.
- Fri Aug 18, 2017 6:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Jrhrs & RKrodle.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1154
Re: Happy Birthday Jrhrs & RKrodle.
Thank y'all very much.
- Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Lee Jurras
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3009
Re: Lee Jurras
I had the honor of meeting Lee Jurras a few years back. I had bought a really nice S&W 25-5 and posted about it on one of the revolver boards. He PMed me through the site and told me he had a few items that would go good with my 25-5. We exchanged info and when he saw my address he told me he wo...
- Sun Feb 05, 2017 11:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: February 2017 Levergun Postal Match
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2549
Re: February 2017 Levergun Postal Match
Griff, it sure was fun having ya'll come over and shoot today. I do believe I need to put in more offhand shooting time, that '66 of yours is a sweet shooter but I couldn't do it justice. Sorry about cutting the shooting short but she is a lot easier on the eyes then you two and much more fun to kis...
- Sat Jan 23, 2016 10:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need 300 gr .45 Colt load help
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3937
Re: Need 300 gr .45 Colt load help
Vance, I sent you an email with some stuff I tried with the help of Mike Rintoul.
- Sun Jan 03, 2016 9:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer requests - a trio (update 1/3/16)
- Replies: 41
- Views: 5264
Re: Prayer requests - a trio (update 1/3/16)
Prayers for all!
- Thu Dec 24, 2015 11:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer request for RKrodle
- Replies: 38
- Views: 4751
Re: Prayer request for RKrodle
Thank you all for the prayers. Yesterday afternoon Becky suffered a massive stroke, I rushed her to the local hospital who stabilized her and then she was flown to a hospital in Dallas. There she underwent surgery to repair the ruptured blood vessel, remove the blood, and relieve the pressure from t...
- Sun Dec 13, 2015 6:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Corn planters
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3357
Re: Corn planters
Not sure of the durability or how will they work but how about something like this. http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200418176_200418176?cm_mmc=Google-pla&utm_source=Google_PLA&utm_medium=Lawn%20%2B%20Garden%20%3E%20Lawn%20Spreaders&utm_campaign=Field%20Tuff&utm_content...
- Sun Dec 13, 2015 12:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Corn planters
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3357
Re: Corn planters
You need a one row spring tooth cultivater three point hitch, with a covington TP 40 planter and fertilize hopper 8 hole plate for corn I like a 16 hole plate for peas or soybeans You should be able to find a used set up reasonable, and it might even come with some extra plates And you can buy ever...
- Mon Oct 12, 2015 6:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Who's the Winner?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3929
Re: Who's the Winner?
Sixgun wrote:ok, here is my opinion on the scoring. #2 is the winner as the majority of the hits are close together.
Griff I agree with Six!
- Sat Aug 15, 2015 12:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Jahrs & RKrodle.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1525
Re: Happy Birthday Jahrs & RKrodle.
Thank ya'll for the Birthday wishes!
- Fri Jul 31, 2015 8:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Windows 10 FREE????
- Replies: 99
- Views: 16956
Re: Windows 10 FREE????
I updated to 10, I like it so far. My son updated to 10 and he likes it also.
- Sat Jun 13, 2015 9:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Fun Shooting Today w/RKrodle
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1418
Re: Fun Shooting Today w/RKrodle
Always great when you come over Griff, I enjoy the conversation as much as the shooting!! And boy was the sun shining bright and HOT. It amazes me how fast the ground has dried out in just a few days after all this rain we have been blessed with. I was wringing out a Colt 1991 that I picked up from ...
- Fri May 22, 2015 8:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hudson, WI -- What To Do?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2578
Re: Hudson, WI -- What To Do?
Howdy, Turns out that Griff was going to be passing about a mile from my house on his way to Perham.. We met up at the Randall Café, had lunch, then a great time at the Military Museum.. Back to my place for a visit, then he was on his way... I feel fortunate to have met Griff and spend a few hours...
- Sat Mar 28, 2015 9:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Inexpensive Bore Scope Review......Article
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1188
Re: Inexpensive Bore Scope Review......Article
Great write up. I've wanted one for a long time but couldn't justify the high cost. I will be real interested in the Lyman model results.
Thank you.
Thank you.
- Sat Mar 28, 2015 9:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Does anyone here use a Surface Pro tablet?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1873
Re: Does anyone here use a Surface Pro tablet?
I have one of the first Gen. Some things I really like about it, some I don't. The small size is a blessing and a curse. As I get older I have a harder time reading the font size, enlarging the page compounds the drawback of a already small screen. They make adaptors for the USB port so you can run ...
- Sat Mar 14, 2015 12:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Back after being away for a while....
- Replies: 30
- Views: 5280
Re: Back after being away for a while....
Good to hear from you Victor.
- Fri Feb 27, 2015 6:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The AR15 and me....please add on your experieces
- Replies: 57
- Views: 4179
Re: The AR15 and me....please add on your experieces
My introduction was in 1979. I was a 17 year old fresh outta high school country boy looking for adventure, So I joined the Marines. We had the M16A1 then. I thought I was married to that thing for 3 months of boot camp. After boot camp I didn't get to use one much, I was air wing and keeping KC130'...
- Mon Feb 23, 2015 5:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: AR -- favorite features thread
- Replies: 40
- Views: 3030
Re: AR -- favorite features thread
My favorite feature is the 13" Troy Alpa hand guard on my colt. Having an over six and a half foot arm span it's hard for me to bend around and get comfortable with carbine length handguards. So, I shaved down the gas block and added the Troy. I like the slimness of it and now I'm not so cramp ...
- Tue Jan 20, 2015 7:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Now That I've Calmed Down...
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3867
Re: Now That I've Calmed Down...
Look at the bright side Griff. You get to spend a little time at home and you can come over and we'll break out the armament and have some fun. I put a new trigger in one of my Glocks and would like to see what you think of it.
- Tue Jan 20, 2015 7:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Texas Vacation.....Help.
- Replies: 37
- Views: 6144
Re: Texas Vacation.....Help.
I currently live in TX, but am more of a New Mexico guy. Lived over there for more than a decade. If you are set on TX and like the SW, consider going down to Devils Creek SP, Big Bend NP, Big Bend Ranch SP, Terlingua, Alpine, Marfa, etc. Generally speaking, less water, fewer people, more like what...
- Tue Jan 20, 2015 6:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Seth Rogen and Micheal Moore slam snipers
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3503
Re: Seth Rogen and Micheal Moore slam snipers
Moore is an insignificant mouse turd that has become rich catering to the socialist elite, and the American-Hating sub-cultures. Eastwood was drafted in 1951, and served honorably. Moore is a large, Draft Animal. I heard that Eastwood once threatened to kill Moore if he ever saw him. Too bad that m...
- Wed Jan 07, 2015 8:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Glock 19 Gen 3 vs Gen 4
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2527
Re: Glock 19 Gen 3 vs Gen 4
I have a G17 Gen 4 that so far has a little over a 1000 rounds through without any problems, and it has never been cleaned. I also have the Gen 3 version but only maybe a 100 rnds through it, but also no problems so far.
- Thu Nov 20, 2014 5:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Since We've Gone Tactical <|:-)~ (Need Glock Opinions)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1181
Re: Since We've Gone Tactical <|:-)~ (Need Glock Opinions)
I have a TLR-1 on my bed side Glock 17 but I don't think I would like one on a carry gun. I do always have a handheld light in my back pocket if needed.
- Mon Nov 10, 2014 8:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy 239th Birthday...
- Replies: 6
- Views: 888
Re: Happy 239th Birthday...
Semper Fi !!!
- Thu Sep 11, 2014 2:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Piston or non-piston AR platform
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3205
Re: Piston or non-piston AR platform
It's my understanding that a lot of the pistons out there are proprietary(sp), making things less interchangeable. I prefer the DI because for the KISS principle and the fact that they work with very few problems. I also prefer my AR's to be Colt, BCM, or DD. There are others that are as good or bet...
- Fri Aug 22, 2014 7:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 3-½ Days Kalispell, Mt to Portland, OR
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2338
Re: 3-½ Days Kalispell, Mt to Portland, OR
Come on by my place and we'll do some shooting. It's on your way,.....right?
- Fri Aug 15, 2014 8:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Jahrs & RKrodle.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1038
Re: Happy Birthday Jahrs & RKrodle.
Thanks for the Birthday wishes! It's been a good day.
- Thu Apr 03, 2014 10:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Spring Time/Tornado Time in Texas - UPDATED PIX
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2670
Re: Spring Time/Tornado Time in Texas
I spoke to CRS and everybody is OK but damage was sustained. He has lost a portion of his roof and is without power. Too dark out to see what else is damaged. Some tornado's came through this area and a few homes were destroyed but as of right now no deaths are being reported. CRS said he will try t...
- Sat Feb 08, 2014 10:55 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anybody have stories/info on Plains Indians?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4440
Re: Anybody have stories/info on Plains Indians?
Can't recommend this book enough! Great read!game keeper wrote:A very good read.....JohnB wrote:Empire of the Summer Moon - Quanah Parker and the Commanche
- Mon Jan 27, 2014 6:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ok, #1 and #2 Have Been Indentified; #3 Possibly Found
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2841
Re: Ok, #1 and #2 Have Been Indentified; #3 Possibly Found
Heck Griff, don't sound like nothing a little bailing wire wont take care of . Glad you caught it before something bad happened.
- Tue Jan 21, 2014 5:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dang...Another Old Buddy Fighting Death
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1666
Re: Dang...Another Old Buddy Fighting Death
Prayers up.
- Fri Jan 03, 2014 6:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Added another AR to the stable
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3700
Re: Added another AR to the stable
Good to see your still kicking O.S.O.K ! Boy are you right about these things being addicting! This is my Colt 6920 I picked up a few months back. It was my first carbine length gas gun and I just couldn't wrap my long arm up enough to get comfortable with it. So out came the hack saw and files and ...
- Sun Dec 29, 2013 10:53 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Went Shooting!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1382
Re: Went Shooting!
Thanks Griff for inviting me along! Had a great time and y'all don't let Griff fool you, he still moves pretty good and almost broke out into a lope a couple of times. I did take a liking to it and may or may not have stopped by the Academy Sports in Mesquite on the way home and picked up a new Gloc...
- Wed Dec 25, 2013 9:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Leverguns and Fine Men
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1497
Leverguns and Fine Men
What is it about Leverguns and good people? I’m on a few different forums that I drop in and out of from time to time. They are all either gun or hunting related in some way or other. But what is it about the Levergun that bring such fine people from across world to gather together. We have the love...
- Tue Dec 24, 2013 6:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Merry Christmas from the Family...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 664
Re: Merry Christmas from the Family...
Piller that's my favorite Christmas song! My wife hates it but it may be because it hits to close to home .
Here's REK's version of the video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P37xPiRz1sg
Here's REK's version of the video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P37xPiRz1sg
- Tue Dec 24, 2013 6:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Christmas Music...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1151
Re: Christmas Music...
Any of ya'll got a copy of "Randolph the Bowlegged Cowboy" It's song to Rudolf The red noise rain deer. I taught it to my 3 year old grandson this year. What a hoot to hear him sing along to it!
- Mon Dec 23, 2013 5:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My first post
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1825
Re: My first post
Welcome aboard!! Lots of good people here so I hope you enjoy.
- Sat Dec 21, 2013 2:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Fighting knives?
- Replies: 103
- Views: 20383
Re: Fighting knives?
I bought my son a Cold Steel R1 Military Classic for Christmas this year. It's a fine looking knife.
- Sat Dec 21, 2013 11:26 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone want to join the North Dakota Select Club?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2282
Re: Anyone want to join the North Dakota Select Club?
rafter-7 and arjunky, Christmas eve I'll drink a toast to the two of you. Two fine folks among many here on Leverguns!
- Tue Dec 17, 2013 5:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Santa To Be.... Help!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1201
Re: Santa To Be.... Help!
I have a pair of black smooth ostrich Tony Lamas' but they are size 13. I would wear yours, your gonna be a Santa in Texas! Since your already geared up what are you doing Saturday night?
- Fri Dec 13, 2013 6:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 94ae trapper 357 sights
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1954
Re: Winchester 94ae trapper 357 sights
I like the XS sights that I have on my 94ae trapper in 45colt. They're fast to get on target.
- Tue Dec 10, 2013 12:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Attention all Aussies, & Americans Too
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2432
Re: Attention all Aussies, & Americans Too
While you are in Waco, TX at the Texas Ranger Museum, you might as well go a few blocks over and see the Dr. Pepper museum. While there you can see how the oldest carbonated beverage still in production in America got its start. Piller I don't know if we will get time to get to Waco, but we will be...
- Sun Dec 08, 2013 2:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Talkin' 'bout A Winter Stroll...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1081
Re: Talkin' 'bout A Winter Stroll...
Not laughing at you Griff, I'm..... no, I am actually laughing at you!! Be safe and lets do some shooting when you get back.