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- Sat Mar 01, 2014 5:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Surgury Monday
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3254
Re: Surgury Monday
My wife had both her eyes done and sees better now without glasses than when she was in grade school! Colors are more vivid, too. I understand the trepidation, though. Prayers for your wife and her medical team.
- Sat Mar 01, 2014 9:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer request
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2959
Re: Prayer request
My condolences, Jay. I lift my prayers for your wife and your family. May God's Peace be with you all. Victor
- Thu Feb 27, 2014 4:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Shopping for a new rifle.
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2580
Re: Shopping for a new rifle.
steve817:
"...Or should I just follow my dreams no matter how impractical they may be?"
Follow your Dreams! What else are they for
"...Or should I just follow my dreams no matter how impractical they may be?"
Follow your Dreams! What else are they for
- Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gobsmacked, Part Deux - A 2nd Rifle
- Replies: 3
- Views: 682
Re: Gobsmacked, Part Deux - A 2nd Rifle
Deleted...meant as a PM
- Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:19 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hey....levergun photo's!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1531
Re: Hey....levergun photo's!
Very nice, Nath! Always enjoy seeing photos of you and Tia and your successful hunts together! You Brits sure are lucky to have valets who you can bring along and call over to take your proud moment photos! :lol: I have a question I've been wondering about for a long time and meaning to ask you: Wha...
- Thu Feb 27, 2014 3:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Picked up a beauty today
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2693
Re: Picked up a beauty today
+ 1 Beautiful rifle! Unbelievable price from a LGS!game keeper wrote:Congratulations, great score......
- Tue Feb 25, 2014 1:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hello, Levergunners
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1957
Re: Hello, Levergunners
+1 Glad you finally joined.game keeper wrote:Welcome to the fire......
Don't hesitate to get photobucket...been using it for years w/ no problems.
- Tue Feb 25, 2014 11:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request for 2/26 please
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3110
Re: Prayer Request for 2/26 please
My prayers for you and your family, Joe. God be with you and give you Peace. Victor
- Tue Feb 25, 2014 9:45 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday TedH.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1098
Re: Happy Birthday TedH.
Happy Birthday, Ted, although I know it might be a tough day today. Blessings in al things this day.
And sood shooting down the road.
And sood shooting down the road.
- Tue Feb 25, 2014 9:39 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request please. Updated
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3183
Re: Prayer Request please.
Ted, I pray for your wife's grandmother's journey Home, and your family's Peace. Victor
- Mon Feb 24, 2014 8:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I must have been a GOOD girl :)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3504
Re: I must have been a GOOD girl :)
VERY nice! Ms. Boots, you must have been a really gooooooooood girl!!!
- Mon Feb 24, 2014 9:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Piers Morgan OUT !!!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1770
Re: Piers Morgan OUT !!!
I always found him to be pompous and grating as he tried to inform America how wrong we were on various issues, especially firearms. His ratings must have been really bad for CNN to pull the plug on his over the top liberal show. The likes of Wooppy Goldberg et. al. must be in deep mourning over the...
- Mon Feb 24, 2014 12:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: February Levergun porn
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1358
February Levergun porn
Top: Browning/Winchester Model 53 converted to 218 Bee using a new Winchester Repeating Arms light wt. 30" octagon barrel; Bottom: Circa 1840 Pennsylvania long rifle signed by the maker: A. S. Joy, Pitsburg, PA http://i92.photobucket.com/albums/l22/mod71alaska/IMG_7814_zps300e5433.jpg http://i9...
- Sun Feb 23, 2014 11:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: levers?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3795
Re: levers?
Yup.
Maybe it's time to post some levergun porn.
Maybe it's time to post some levergun porn.
- Sun Feb 23, 2014 10:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A levergun post ......new one
- Replies: 34
- Views: 4136
Re: A levergun post ......new one
Very cool, Mike! Did you send it to WWG or did you buy it already modified?
- Sat Feb 22, 2014 12:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: levers?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3795
Re: levers?
Hey, MUTT, welcome back to the Forum! Not a lot has changed; it's just February!
- Fri Feb 21, 2014 5:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My lab Daily needs your thoughts...UPDATED May 11, 2014
- Replies: 52
- Views: 5460
Re: My lab Daily needs your thoughts...UPDATE
Daily is back home now asleep under my desk on my foot again. She seems to have come through her surgery fine. She was happy and wagging her tail when she went in with the tech for her surgery, and was wagging her tail when she came out of post-op. I didn't do so well myself. The "dam broke&quo...
- Wed Feb 19, 2014 7:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My lab Daily needs your thoughts...UPDATED May 11, 2014
- Replies: 52
- Views: 5460
My lab Daily needs your thoughts...UPDATED May 11, 2014
"Daily" my wonderful 7 1/2 yo English Lab had a needle biopsy the results of which show she has a malignant tumor. She's having surgery tomorrow morning to give her her best chance: Stage 1 and she's home free; stage 2 probably; stage 3 or 4 and her life will be cut short. She otherwise is...
- Thu Feb 13, 2014 10:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Please - another round of prayer needed 2/13
- Replies: 37
- Views: 3416
Re: Please - another round of prayer needed 2/13
Praying for you and your family's needs, Joe. Blessings in all things.
Victor
Victor
- Thu Feb 13, 2014 8:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday damienph.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 312
Re: Happy Birthday damienph.
Happy Birthday, Damien! I hope all is well and you've been enjoying your new wool coat and your wife her English barn coat this past year!
Good shooting...good hunting!
Victor
Good shooting...good hunting!
Victor
- Mon Feb 10, 2014 2:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This cold weather is getting ridiculous
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3036
Re: This cold weather is getting ridiculous
When it's cold and snowy it's my favorite time of the year! I love it!!! :D :D :D After snow plowing with my lab "Daily" riding shotgun and snow machining through the woods in the fresh snow with Daily chasing behind, it's time to for both of us to relax and sunbathe in Feb! :D :D :D http:...
- Fri Feb 07, 2014 7:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: If you were to own one 30-06
- Replies: 73
- Views: 5502
Re: If you were to own one 30-06
My 30-06 choice: Winchester Model 70 Classic Featherweight: http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=392305272 Except I might look for an earlier Classic "red pad" model, although there's a lot to be said for the decelerator pad for the '06 caliber. My .270 Win Featherweight &qu...
- Thu Feb 06, 2014 8:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday fordwannabe.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 333
Re: Happy Birthday fordwannabe.
Happy Birthday and Good shooting! Have a great day!
- Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Old Time Hunter.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 283
Re: Happy Birthday Old Time Hunter.
Happy Birthday and have a great day!
- Mon Feb 03, 2014 1:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: active shooter course completed
- Replies: 8
- Views: 497
Re: active shooter course completed
Was this a local active shooter course or national NRA (or traveling) course? Sounds like a very good one to take. Thanks
- Sun Feb 02, 2014 12:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tell me about the "71"
- Replies: 46
- Views: 9482
Re: Tell me about the "71"
I really enjoy shooting and hunting with my Winchester 71 (1937) vintage. The 348 is a great cartridge for hunting, I find it accurate and loaded with Hornady 200 gr puts game down fast. With the Aoudad, I had a shot through the front shoulder at an angle and passed completely through. Range approx...
- Sat Feb 01, 2014 4:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Not lever, but bolt...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2328
Re: Not lever, but bolt...
Here's my CZ choice: The 550 Varmint .308 heavy barrel with a walnut stock. There is no special order high grade wood available for the 550 Varmint. Turns out the standard walnut on these rifles ranges from average to exceptional...the luck of the draw. http://www.cz-usa.com/products/view/cz-550-var...
- Thu Jan 30, 2014 7:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Paul Jenkins.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 333
Re: Happy Birthday Paul Jenkins.
Happy Birthday, Paul!
Hope you're keeping 'em all in the center 10! Still have the 300Win SG?
Good shooting and Good Fishing!
Hope you're keeping 'em all in the center 10! Still have the 300Win SG?
Good shooting and Good Fishing!
- Thu Jan 30, 2014 4:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gentlemen:
- Replies: 59
- Views: 6845
Re: Gentlemen:
Octagon, you seem to be cut from the same fine tree many Levergunners here are cut from, and like them a straightforward gentleman I'd like to have as a friend. With only a few individual exceptions the "increasing trend" you quite accurately refer to on the Forum is without ill intent. Tr...
- Wed Jan 29, 2014 11:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Not lever, but bolt...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2328
Re: Not lever, but bolt...
Personally, I wouldn't buy a Remington 700; I don't even like to be around them. Too many "accidental" firings in the hands of knowledgeable, responsible users who aren't pulling the triggers. I think Remington did a design change that "fixed the non-problem" but I'd want to chec...
- Tue Jan 28, 2014 11:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request Update 1/28/2014
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3304
Re: Prayer Request Update 1/28/2014
My heartfelt condolences. My thoughts and prayers are with her loving courageous husband and you her family. May God Blessings flow through her life with you, and somehow now in her passing.
- Tue Jan 28, 2014 10:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Now that's sure pretty wood!!!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1316
- Tue Jan 28, 2014 10:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hammertime Gets Some New Leather!!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1487
Re: Hammertime Gets Some New Leather!!
Very easy on the eyes!
- Tue Jan 28, 2014 10:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: new member from north carolina
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1488
Re: new member from north carolina
Welcome...glad you finally decided to escape lurkdom!
Excellent choice of rifles! Tell us more about you 1936 Model 71.
Excellent choice of rifles! Tell us more about you 1936 Model 71.
- Thu Jan 23, 2014 10:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2380
Re: Prayer Request
My thoughts and prayers are with them, Jay.
- Thu Jan 23, 2014 10:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need Prayers
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3039
Re: Family turmoil - update 1/23
Prayers for your needs, Joe. You're a good man. Blessings in all things.
- Thu Jan 23, 2014 10:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1988
Re: Prayer Request
My condolences and prayers for you and your family, Shooter.
- Mon Jan 20, 2014 11:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hobie CONDOLANCES On Bailey
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2563
Re: Hobie CONDOLANCES On Bailey
Sorry for the loss of your little friend, Hobie. Always very hard. Blessings
- Sun Jan 19, 2014 10:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday bsaride & 264 Win Mag.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1276
Re: Happy Birthday bsaride & 264 Win Mag.
Happy Birthday, Levergunners!
Good shooting!
Mod71
Good shooting!
Mod71
- Sun Jan 19, 2014 4:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer for Ray
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2399
Re: Prayer for Ray
My condolences, Ted.
- Thu Jan 16, 2014 1:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Please - pray for us
- Replies: 92
- Views: 16566
Re: Please - pray for us specifically for this Friday
My continued prayers, as well. May God Bless you and your family.Buck Elliott wrote:Add my continued prayers to the many others being offered.. All the Best, Joe..
- Wed Jan 08, 2014 1:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Boreman.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 314
Re: Happy Birthday Boreman.
Happy Birthday, Ron. Hope you have a great day!
Good shooting/good hunting!
Good shooting/good hunting!
- Tue Jan 07, 2014 7:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How Cold is it There?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 3773
Re: How Cold is it There?
Here in northern NH it was -18 Saturday morning at the house and -24 in town. By Sunday evening it had started to rain. Think ice! Monday morning the temperature climbed to 45 degrees and for 12 hours we had hard, wind driven rain. What a mess that made. Everything melted. Today (Tuesday) the temper...
- Fri Dec 13, 2013 2:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester M71
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2004
Re: Winchester M71
10point, I forgot to mention that I have some boxes of original .348 ammo from the '30s if you want a box or two to go along with your '37 Model 71. I also have recent production .348 Silvertips if you need a few new boxes of .348 ammo to shoot. I don't know if .348 ammo is in production now or not....
- Fri Dec 13, 2013 11:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester M71
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2004
Re: Winchester M71
The rifle on the left (below) is a long tang Deluxe 71 with a bolt peep sight; the one in the middle is a short tang Standard 71 with a bolt peep sight. Note that both rifles have a blank in the rear dovetail slot replacing the rear sight. Your grandpa just left the open sights on when he installed ...
- Tue Dec 03, 2013 10:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Opening day in Penn's Woods
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3097
Re: Opening day in Penn's Woods
Congratulations, Mike...way to go!
...and thanks.
...and thanks.
- Tue Dec 03, 2013 9:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big trouble at home - please pray hard for us
- Replies: 124
- Views: 12264
Re: Big trouble at home - please pray hard for us
I'm praying God carries you and you family, Joe. He knows your needs.
- Fri Nov 29, 2013 6:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I'm retired yipee!
- Replies: 40
- Views: 3317
Re: I'm retired yipee!
Congratulations, John! I have experienced what Perry said, "I wonder how I ever found time to go to work!" I expect you will find the same. I imagine the word of your new leisure time is spreading quickly right now and small game in your neck of the woods is heading for deep cover or hot f...
- Thu Nov 28, 2013 10:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A few moments in deerstand remembering a friend who passed..
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2338
Re: Losing a fellow hunter and friend.
Prayers for your friend, Doc. May he have a good final journey to his last hunting grounds.
Prayers for you, too, and blessings in all things.
Prayers for you, too, and blessings in all things.
- Thu Nov 21, 2013 8:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Pete44ru & peter richards.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 318
Re: Happy Birthday Pete44ru & peter richards.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, GUYS, Good hunting!