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by papasan
Mon Dec 13, 2010 2:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How many Korean vets on the forum?
Replies: 28
Views: 3330

Re: OT - the impact of a life

I wonder, how many Korean vets do we have on the forum? Blaine is one as well. Others? Well. was stationed at Osan AB November 1984-November 85. USAF, 51st Supply Squardron. Pcs from Clark AB Philippines, then Pcs back to Clark after Osan. Lucky i guess. By the way very nice heartwarming event in 1...
by papasan
Tue Nov 02, 2010 2:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ot Prayer request
Replies: 25
Views: 2303

Re: ot Prayer request

Prayers sent for the family.

papasan
by papasan
Tue Oct 19, 2010 1:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: O.T.-Memories
Replies: 18
Views: 2395

Re: O.T.-Memories

Prayers up..and sorry for your
loss. Memories like that are a
gift from God. I tell you, i could picture two 8 yr old rascals diving out that window
for their lives indeed.

papasan
by papasan
Sun Oct 03, 2010 2:16 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Many of you were not here at the formation of this site
Replies: 28
Views: 3957

Re: Many of you were not here at the formation of this site

If you have an uncontrolable urge to
buy a new lever gun lasting over four
hours, no need to see a doctor...JUST RUN DOWN TO YOUR LOCAL GUN STORE REAL
FAST AND DO IT!

papasan
by papasan
Wed Sep 29, 2010 2:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: MOVIES - True Grit Trailer
Replies: 30
Views: 3804

Re: OT - True Grit Trailer

J Miller wrote:I'll watch it just to see what they did different than the Wayne version.

Joe
Hope General Sterling Price,(Rooster`s Cat) is in it. I think the cat who played him deserved
a Nomination from the Academy!

papasan
by papasan
Sun Sep 12, 2010 2:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT...Homecoming at last
Replies: 34
Views: 3773

Re: OT...Homecoming at last

Yes his Homecoming was Outstanding! Upon arrival they held him on the plane and let all other passengers off first Then when he came in the lobby, the Honor Guard, called attention, then an ordered hand salute was given. My son is a shy guy, and he had kind of mentioned he did not want any fuss or b...
by papasan
Sat Sep 11, 2010 2:41 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What makes LEVERgunners 'different' ?
Replies: 43
Views: 4800

Re: What makes LEVERgunners 'different' ?

Well, in my case i joined the forum in June 08. After browsing around and checking it out i made a post. Which was I don`t need a Guide Gun, but i want one. Anyway the responses were get one, you`ll love it, or the 45/70 is a classic, or you won`t be disapointed,ect ect. And i got one, and everyone ...
by papasan
Sat Sep 11, 2010 2:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Prayer request-update-update
Replies: 26
Views: 2125

Re: OT Prayer request-update-update

Prayers up for this Special
Lady. God Bless.

papasan
by papasan
Sat Sep 11, 2010 1:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: In Remembrance. :-(
Replies: 6
Views: 980

Re: In Remembrance. :-(

As Gunny would say....LOCK AND
LOAD! (Click,Clack), KABOOOM!!

papasan
by papasan
Fri Sep 10, 2010 2:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT...Homecoming at last
Replies: 34
Views: 3773

Re: OT...Homecoming at last

That IS great news! Bet the gang here would like to see a picture too, if you can manage it -- but we all know some handshakes, hugs & kisses will come first. Old No7 I would lke to post a few pic`s he sent from Afghanstan via email. However i have what is called a webtv,not a computer, no can ...
by papasan
Thu Sep 09, 2010 3:29 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: To anyone else she was just one of our dogs.
Replies: 32
Views: 3438

Re: To anyone else she was just one of our dogs.

Sorry for your loss. Have been there too, and it is hard indeed. You know God created many majestic and magnificent animals, you know, big strong ect ect. But to me, (not to offend our cat lovers, bless em) no doubt to me the dog is truly the best he gave to man. Really, sometimes i have to think Go...
by papasan
Thu Sep 09, 2010 3:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT...Homecoming at last
Replies: 34
Views: 3773

OT...Homecoming at last

Many of you may recall i made a Prayer Request this past Mar 28th for my son, Spc Michael J. Fleury. Michael was wounded Mar 27th during an IED attack in Afghanistan. He received a Purple Heart.So thanks to all who responded, and included him in their Prayers. That being said.....AN UPDATE. After 5+...
by papasan
Sat Sep 04, 2010 3:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer request for a fellow levergunner
Replies: 44
Views: 4483

Re: Prayer request for a fellow levergunner

Prayers up and on the way!

papasan
by papasan
Sat Sep 04, 2010 3:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Prayer request
Replies: 29
Views: 3368

Re: OT Prayer request

Prayers Sent.

papasan
by papasan
Fri Aug 13, 2010 2:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I bought that Browning 92 .44 (okay, couple of pics now)
Replies: 11
Views: 1831

Re: I bought that Browning 92 .44 (okay, couple of pics now)

getitdone1 wrote:Outstanding gun. Know you'll love it.

Don

I totaly agree, a real "beaut" for
sure. But if you find out you don`t
love it, just PM me, and i will make
the neccessary arrangements to get it to me, lol
Enjoy

papasan
by papasan
Fri Aug 13, 2010 2:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Growing old
Replies: 14
Views: 2020

Re: OT: Growing old

I heard a saying on the subject of
age, and i think this is pretty
close.

"When one is young, they worry about
growing old...but when one reaches a certain age, They tend to worry about
NOT GROWING OLD!" (something like that i think)

papasan
by papasan
Fri Aug 13, 2010 2:25 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Member here - HOWDY!
Replies: 32
Views: 3299

Re: New Member here - HOWDY!

Howdy, and a very warm welcome to
you! You will love it here.
I admit i am a member, and "lurker"
of other gun forums, but this is
my favorite by far, and always make it my last stop! Gotta love them levers!

papasan
by papasan
Sun Jul 25, 2010 12:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: All the people I want to send this to would hate me.
Replies: 6
Views: 1084

Re: All the people I want to send this to would hate me.

Yup, that one with Gunny as the therapist is the best. Got to say
though, the one they show with Honest Abe is a close second.

papasan
by papasan
Sun Jul 25, 2010 12:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What is the meanest critter pound for pound.
Replies: 67
Views: 8866

Re: What is the meanest critter pound for pound.

Well, here in Wisconsin, pound for pound, no doubt the Badger.
But for size...the Mosquito for sure.
And they are rather mean and nasty here in the Northwoods this year!

papasan
by papasan
Thu Jul 22, 2010 2:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer request UPDATE!
Replies: 20
Views: 1774

Re: Prayer request

Prayers sent for your "Uncle Paul"

papasan
by papasan
Tue Jul 13, 2010 3:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: The Call You Hope You Never Get...
Replies: 89
Views: 8042

Re: OT: The Call You Hope You Never Get...

My Sincere Condolences to you and
your family.

papasan
by papasan
Tue Jul 13, 2010 3:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Update on my brother
Replies: 26
Views: 2307

Re: OT: Update on my brother

Prayers on the way.

papasan
by papasan
Wed Jul 07, 2010 2:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Leverage: A .500 S&W Mag Leverguns Available NOW
Replies: 82
Views: 19449

Re: New Leverage: A .500 S&W Mag Leverguns Available NOW

Well Major I will just stick with my $500 Marlin 1895 in .45-70 and a brand new made in the USA Redfield 3x9x40 scope. I feel confident it will protect me from those big bad animals. God Bless. Lots of good responses, opinions ect, but i will stick to my Guide gun, 45/70. It spits out a rather &quo...
by papasan
Tue Jul 06, 2010 2:41 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT== Prayer Request for Mom -- Update again
Replies: 23
Views: 2424

Re: OT== Prayer Request for Mom

Prayers up for your Mother Doc.
Hope all works out, and she gets back on her feet soon.

papasan
by papasan
Tue Jul 06, 2010 2:36 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer Request - For those that may know him, Jack Mattingly
Replies: 10
Views: 1079

Re: Prayer Request - For those that may know him, Jack Mattingly

May he Rest In Peace, in the loving arms of our Lord.
Amen

papasan
by papasan
Mon Jul 05, 2010 2:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer request
Replies: 25
Views: 2705

Re: Prayer request

Count me in too....Prayers sent for
the family.God Bless America.

papasan
by papasan
Tue Jun 22, 2010 3:00 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Prayer request and a thank you
Replies: 19
Views: 1524

Re: OT-Prayer request and a thank you

Prayers up and on the way for your sister`s speedy recovery.

papasan
by papasan
Sat Jun 12, 2010 3:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Okay.....LEAST favorite cartridge
Replies: 122
Views: 12105

Re: Okay.....LEAST favorite cartridge

I'll play. Can someone please explain the point of the .17 caliber cartridges? What will these do that a .22 LR, a .222 or .223 cant for the same or much less money? Chris How about the .17 Remington Center Fire? Seems like an oddball to me. Good for varmits only, and many say a .222 or .223 is jus...
by papasan
Wed Jun 09, 2010 2:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Kathe -- 4-15-52 / 6-07-2010
Replies: 102
Views: 10265

Re: OT: Kathe -- 4-15-52 / 6-07-2010

May the Peace and Love of the Lord
be with you during this sad time. I
am sorry for your loss.Remember, God`s Love for all of us is Forever,
and God knows your Love for Kathe is
too....and he will care for her until
he brings you home to her.Keep the
Faith.

papasan
by papasan
Mon Jun 07, 2010 3:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Kathe Update -- 6-06 -- Prayers Requested
Replies: 36
Views: 3828

Re: OT: Kathe Update -- 6-06 -- Prayers Requested

Prayers on the way for both of
you.

papasan
by papasan
Fri May 28, 2010 2:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Anyone Know This Guy ? ?
Replies: 15
Views: 2480

Re: OT: Anyone Know This Guy ? ?

Yeah papasan, that's him. Things might be looking up for the lil' rascal though, if they can get all the details worked out. Looks like Spike TV wants to set him up with a new reality series. They're trying to get his brother Rhode Dent to co-star, but he wants too much money. Rocky's willing to wo...
by papasan
Thu May 27, 2010 3:20 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Anyone Know This Guy ? ?
Replies: 15
Views: 2480

Re: OT: Anyone Know This Guy ? ?

Jes' keeps hangin' around..................... ;) http://www.go2gbo.com/forums/avatars/Gallery3/drunksquirrel2jq.jpg Yeah, i know this guy. The little varmit used to have a TV show, years ago, in the 60`s i think.I recall his name was "Rocky".The show evolved around his adventures with of...
by papasan
Sun May 16, 2010 2:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-What turns you off the quickest in Westerns?
Replies: 112
Views: 11600

Re: OT-What turns you off the quickest in Westerns?

Well, it may not turn me off, but it bugs me, and makes me "cringe". Like we all have seen the scene where the dude rips open a box of rifles on a buckboard. Not only should the guy who packed them in a pile be hanged, but also the guy who tosses it back in with a clunk. Must have been a l...
by papasan
Sun May 16, 2010 2:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Double Barreled Prayer Request
Replies: 18
Views: 1460

Re: Double Barreled Prayer Request

You bet...Prayers sent for both.

papasan
by papasan
Sat May 15, 2010 3:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Best Westerns II
Replies: 25
Views: 2303

Re: OT - Best Westerns II

And of course don`t forget.......
"The Stalking Moon"! Gregory Peck
fit the role perfectly in my opinion.

papasan
by papasan
Mon Apr 26, 2010 2:41 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- Troop Care Packages
Replies: 10
Views: 1523

Re: OT- Troop Care Packages

When my son Mike was in Afghanistan he requested candy(to hand out to the local kids too), Pringles chips, beef jerky. slim jims, vienna sausages, and other canned foods since they had access to a microwave.Baby wipes and foot powder were high on his list also. UPDATE...My son Spc Mike Fleury who wa...
by papasan
Mon Apr 12, 2010 2:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Prayer request for Homefront
Replies: 23
Views: 1557

Re: OT: Prayer request for Homefront

Prayers on the way..

papasan
by papasan
Sun Apr 04, 2010 5:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: New Prayer Request -- Kathe
Replies: 67
Views: 5521

Re: OT: New Prayer Request -- Kathe

Done....prayers sent. She seems determined to fight, and that is good.

papasan
by papasan
Mon Mar 29, 2010 11:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Update Prayer Req. Spec Fleury
Replies: 9
Views: 701

Update Prayer Req. Spec Fleury

For all who responded with prayers, THANKS! I just got off the phone minutes ago. He has arrived at Landsthul Regional Medical Center, Germany. Yesterday i had no idea he was still in Afghanistan, let alone Bagrham AB, where President Obama made a visit. While i am not the biggest supporter of his p...
by papasan
Mon Mar 29, 2010 12:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Prayer request for my Brother
Replies: 30
Views: 2085

Re: OT: Prayer request for my Brother

Prayers on the way. Best of luck to
your brother.You know those doctors that do these operations are amazing,
and dedicated to doing their best.

papasan
by papasan
Sat Mar 27, 2010 11:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Prayer Request. Spec. Fleury
Replies: 22
Views: 1436

OT Prayer Request. Spec. Fleury

Fellow members, Rec`d a call from my son Spec. Michael Fleury, 12:35 am Sat Morning from Kandahar Hospital, Afghanistan. He was wounded as a result of an IED while on patrol. He said he had a fractured foot/ankle, and a sore back. He said an MRI was done, and told it looked ok. However, when i got t...
by papasan
Sat Oct 17, 2009 3:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Aguila Colibri ammunition
Replies: 21
Views: 2749

Re: Aguila Colibri ammunition

I have never used them, but you can
search over at the Rimfire Central
forum (Henry Threads), that many claim they work great in the Henry
.22 lever.

papasan
by papasan
Mon Aug 31, 2009 12:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Army/military MOS
Replies: 68
Views: 7663

Re: Army/military MOS

USAF here.
AFSC--- 64570 Inventory Management
Supervisor.
Also filled temporary 64550A while at
Clark AB, RP 2+ yrs.
Any AF Ammo guys?

"If you ain`t AMMO you ain`t SxxT"

papasan
by papasan
Fri Aug 21, 2009 3:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tampa P.D. Officer KIA
Replies: 14
Views: 1029

Re: Tampa P.D. Officer KIA

It is always a sad day when someone
who decided the job to "Protect and
Serve" was for them...and then lose their life in the line of duty.

Looks like the Thin Blue Line just
got a bit thinner. Sad.

Rest in Peace Cpl. Roberts

papasan
by papasan
Wed Jul 29, 2009 2:07 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayers needed---officer down
Replies: 22
Views: 1958

Re: Prayers needed---officer down

Prayers up. Kinda makes you wonder why anyone would want to be a Police Officer in this day and age. Oh wait, maybe it is somebody who thinks they can make a difference, feels the obligation to serve, and protect the public. All while putting their lives on the line every duty day. Thank God we have...
by papasan
Sun Jul 19, 2009 11:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Prayer request for captured US soldier
Replies: 20
Views: 2567

Re: OT: Prayer request for captured US soldier

I will most certainly keep this soldier, and his family in mine. My boy, Michael 22 arrived in Afghanistan May 28th.I served 22.5 Years in the Air Force, and am very proud of my Army soldier. Guys it`s not easy being a Dad as a lot of you know.But as proud of him as i am, it`s not easy being sick wi...
by papasan
Fri Jul 17, 2009 12:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My favorite "long range shot" in a Western.
Replies: 33
Views: 3533

My favorite "long range shot" in a Western.

This may have been discussed before.. but what would be the best of 3 here in your opinion? Ole Clint in JOE KIDD, nailing the dude on the mountain. Selleck`s plugs the guy getting away in the buckboard/wagon in QUIGLY Duvall has had enough, and puts a slug in the gut of the guy who is doing the Chi...
by papasan
Sat Jun 27, 2009 12:26 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Now I need some BIG PRAYERS
Replies: 53
Views: 4438

Re: OT - Now I need some BIG PRAYERS

Prayers are up for all involved.

papasan
by papasan
Fri Jun 05, 2009 1:21 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What is your favorite animal to hunt with a lever?
Replies: 38
Views: 2627

Re: What is your favorite animal to hunt with a lever?

Well, except for doves, ALL my hunting is with leveractions. 39A, for squirrels and small game. 1894 .44 mag for deer, here in Indiana. Marlin 1895, .45-70, that I have used on hogs, javelina, black bear, and African Plains game. I'd use the .45-70 for deer, here in Indiana, but its not legal. madd...
by papasan
Fri Jun 05, 2009 1:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Guess who sat behind me at dinner!
Replies: 23
Views: 1842

Re: Guess who sat behind me at dinner!

Ysabel Kid wrote:Selleck's the best of our living actors, no doubt about it. :D
I always enjoyed his Magnum PI
tv series.And his Stone Cold tv
movies. Quigley was outstanding.He
is among the best, no doubt

papasan