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by Terry Murbach
Tue Feb 19, 2008 1:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT--The KING RANCH
Replies: 26
Views: 3665

Terry... In the past there have been several ranches in Texas as large or larger than the King. The XIT and the Matador are the ones I can remember, but they are long done and have been broken up generatons ago. HOLY SMOKES, THERE IS NO XIT RANCH ANYMORE !!?? HOW THE DEVIL CAN THAT BE ??!! WHO ALLO...
by Terry Murbach
Tue Feb 19, 2008 12:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT--The KING RANCH
Replies: 26
Views: 3665

WELL SHUCKS, I THOUGHT THE XIT WAS THE BIGGEST RANCH IN TEXAS SINCE IT COVERED TEN COUNTIES.
by Terry Murbach
Mon Feb 18, 2008 4:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What size cast bullet?
Replies: 4
Views: 856

YEP, I AGREE WITH TYCER, .311" IS JUST FINE. THAT .001" ON A SIDE SOLVES A LOT OF PROBLEMS.
by Terry Murbach
Mon Feb 11, 2008 10:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Winchester 231 in .357Mag
Replies: 23
Views: 4078

Re: OT - Winchester 231 in .357Mag

I was reading a handloader's guide and the author was touting the use of this powder for pretty much any and all loads for the .357Mag and .38 special. Any of you have experiences with this powder? I'd love to keep some on hand if it really is a good powder for a wide range of bullet weights. I HAV...
by Terry Murbach
Sat Feb 09, 2008 8:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bullets: Round or Flat?
Replies: 12
Views: 2173

THIS HAS BEEN KNOWN FOR CENTURIES. THERE IS NO REAL COMPARISON. THE FN BULLET NOT ONLY PENETRATED DEEPER IT DOES IT IN A VERY STRAIGHT LINE, SOMETHING RN BULLETS CANNOT DO ANYWHERE NEAR AS WELL.
by Terry Murbach
Sat Feb 09, 2008 3:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Where did that word come from
Replies: 18
Views: 3397

NOPE. OUR CURRENT FOUR LETTER WORDS CAME FROM THE OLDE ENGLISH INCLUDING THE F WORD, THE S WORD THE P WORD, THE C WORD, THE D WORD AND THE U WORD ETC ETC ETC AD INFINITUM. THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE IS QUITE POOR IN THOSE KIND OF WORD COMPARED TO MANY OTHER LANGUAGES. Dang it Terry , I thought Ive heard ...
by Terry Murbach
Sat Feb 09, 2008 3:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Bug out bags (long)
Replies: 96
Views: 15175

OH SHUCKS, I READ THE TITLE AND THOUGHT IT WAS ABOUT WIMMEN...
by Terry Murbach
Fri Feb 08, 2008 1:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Where did that word come from
Replies: 18
Views: 3397

NOPE.
OUR CURRENT FOUR LETTER WORDS CAME FROM THE OLDE ENGLISH INCLUDING THE F WORD, THE S WORD THE P WORD, THE C WORD, THE D WORD AND THE U WORD ETC ETC ETC AD INFINITUM. THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE IS QUITE POOR IN THOSE KIND OF WORD COMPARED TO MANY OTHER LANGUAGES.
by Terry Murbach
Thu Feb 07, 2008 11:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: marlin 336ss 20" 30-30 woulde like to get 2350+ 170gr
Replies: 21
Views: 3836

YOU ARE DREAMING IF YOU WANT TO KEEP IT WITHIN SAAMI SPECS IN A GUN NOT MADE TO BE PUSHED.
by Terry Murbach
Tue Feb 05, 2008 12:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: So tell me.....
Replies: 3
Views: 849

THE EAST TOOK TO THEM FIRST AS HUNTING GUNS AS THAT IS WHERE MOST OF THE PEOPLE LIVED. TEXAS TOOK TO REPEATERS AS COMBAT WEAPONS IN A BIG WAY AS THERE WERE LOTS OF FOLKS IN TEJANOLAND THAT NEEDED SHOOTING. [ THERE STILL IS TRUTH BE TOLD...] THE SHOTGUN WAS ALWAYS POPULAR AS IT DID EVERYTHING WELL AN...
by Terry Murbach
Tue Feb 05, 2008 12:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need Info/advice! Quick! Ruger Flattop
Replies: 14
Views: 1701

THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A RUGER FLATTOP IN 41MAG.
by Terry Murbach
Tue Feb 05, 2008 11:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 44/40 and hogs
Replies: 27
Views: 5842

IF YOU CAN SHOOT YOU'LL NEVER NEED MORE THAN YOUR 44-40 IS PROVIDING. IF YOU CAN'T YOU'RE S O L ANYWAYS.
by Terry Murbach
Fri Feb 01, 2008 2:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Browning SRC problems?
Replies: 22
Views: 3316

TAKE THIS TO THE BANK : THE MARLIN IS NO WHERE EVEN CLOSE TO THE STRENGTH OF THE BROWNING/WINCHESTER 1886 ACTION. THAT BEING SAID BOTH ARE PERFECTLY CAPABLE OF DOING THEIR JOBS IN FINE STYLE. BOTH MY BROWNING '86 AND THE MARLIN COWBOY 45-70 WORK AND SHOOT GREAT. THERE IS ALSO NO DOUBT THE BROWNING '...
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 30, 2008 3:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ? for you reloaders / .44 and .357
Replies: 19
Views: 3113

1x2 wrote:Terry Murbach,

Who is St. Elmer?

1x2
ELMER KEITH.
YOU MAY GENUFLECT NOW....
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 30, 2008 3:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ? for you reloaders / .44 and .357
Replies: 19
Views: 3113

THERE ARE MANY NEGATIVES ABOUT DOING THAT. STOP AND THINK ABOUT IT. YOU HAVE A 357MAG GUN. SHOOTING 357MAG POPGUN LOADS IS BOOOORING. THE MARLIN WILL FEED 38SPL LOADS JUST FINE FOR POPGUN LOADS. YOUR 44MAG LEVERGUN IS AN EXCEEDINGLY POWERFUL GUN WITH REAL 44MAG LOADS. THAT'S WHY ST. ELMER BROUGHT IT...
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 30, 2008 3:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - OK then how about the USFA SA revolvers?
Replies: 29
Views: 4825

THE USFA GUNS ARE EXCELLENT. THE USFA SA SIXGUNS ARE BY 'N' LARGE THE NEW GOLD STANDARD IN SINGLE ACTION REVOLVERS. THEY ARE THE GUNS THAT GOT COLT OFF THEIR LAZY BUTTS AND BACK TO MAKING REAL SAA SIXGUNS THE PAST COUPLE OF YEARS. THE NEW COLTS BEING MADE ARE SO GOOD NOW THOUGH THAT UNLESS YOU'RE GE...
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How many metallic cartridges do you.....
Replies: 58
Views: 8637

THE LAST TIME I COUNTED THERE WERE 135 OF THEM.
by Terry Murbach
Mon Jan 28, 2008 11:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin 39 question
Replies: 6
Views: 1151

IT SHOULD NOT BE STICKY. THEY DO NOT FLOP BACK AND FORTH THOUGH. YOU SHOULD CLEAN THE GOO OUT OF IT FIRST SINCE IT HASN'T BEEN APART SINCE EISENHOWER WAS PRESIDENT.
by Terry Murbach
Mon Jan 28, 2008 12:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My apologies to the community...
Replies: 7
Views: 1523

WHY WOULD YOU APLOGISE AS YOU DID NOTHING--NOTHING !!!--WRONG.

NOTHING !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

DO NOT GET CAUGHT UP ON PC CLAPTRAP LIKE THIS, PAUL.
by Terry Murbach
Sun Jan 27, 2008 3:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lee factory crimp die
Replies: 34
Views: 4783

Just for my curiosity, did anybody actually read the post I linked to? Joe I DID JOSE, AND IT WAS RIGHT ON THE MONEY. THE LEE FCD FOR PISTOL CARTRIDGES IS A PRETTY SILLY PIECE OF EQUIPMENT. ON THE OTHER HAND I HAVE LEE FCD'S FOR ALL MY RIFLE CARTRIDGES NEEDING A CRIMP; 30-30, 32SPL, 38-55 ETC. WOUL...
by Terry Murbach
Thu Jan 24, 2008 5:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What should I expect to pay for a Browning model 92 357?
Replies: 17
Views: 3013

I PAID $450.00 FOR MY BROWNING '93 357MAG BRAND NEW-IN-THE-BOX OUT OF A GUNSTORE IN REDDING, GRANOLAFORNIA A WHILE BACK.
LET ME NOTE IT WILL NOT FEED ANY 38SPL AMMO IN ANY WAY SHAPE OF FORM. THE BARREL IS MARKED 357 MAGNUM AND THERE IT STOPS. IT FEEDS 357 AMMO LIKE PPPHHHHIITTT THROUGH A GOOSE.
by Terry Murbach
Thu Jan 24, 2008 5:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT--Best Binoculars--again
Replies: 21
Views: 3743

HEY DON, DIDN'T WE TALK ABOUT ALL THIS BEFORE ?? MAYBE LAST YEAR ?? OR THE LAST CENTURY ?? IN THE IMMORTAL WORKS OF SAM CLEMENS " I CAN REMEMBER ANYTHING WHETHER IT HAPPENED OR NOT." I HAVE USED LEICA AND I HAVE USED ZEISS. BOTH WERE GREAT, BOTH WERE TOO HEAVY IN THE MODELS I HAD ACCESS TO...
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 23, 2008 12:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HANG EM HIGH IS ON HALLMARK CHANNEL RIGHT NOW
Replies: 5
Views: 950

THIS ONE AIN'T ON YET EITHER RIHMFIRE. WE GOTTA GET YOURS AND MY DRINKIN' SCHEDULE BETTER CO-OR-DINATED I SEE NOW.
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 23, 2008 12:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: tuesday jan 22, 8:00 pm, Rio Bravo is on AMC
Replies: 10
Views: 1683

WAIT, THIS IS WEDNESDAY. YOU PUT THE WARNING ON TOOOOOO LATE....
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 23, 2008 12:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: tuesday jan 22, 8:00 pm, Rio Bravo is on AMC
Replies: 10
Views: 1683

WHAT TIME IS IT ON ???
IS THAT ONE OF THOSE PLAYBOY CHANNELS I KEEP HEARING ABOUT ??
by Terry Murbach
Tue Jan 22, 2008 1:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hmmm..... Thinking aloud here
Replies: 32
Views: 5792

GEEZ, I MUSTA MISSED SOMETHING ALONG THE WAY HUH !!?? THE LAST TIME I ARGUED MY RIGHT TO SAY AS I PLEASE--THE TOPIC WAS RACISM-- ON A SITE LIKE THIS, THE S&W FORUM TO BE EXACT, I WAS TOLD I AM A " GUEST ' AT THE GUYS SITE, A FELLOW NAMED MIKE PACKWOOD IN ATLANTA, AND HE WILL TELL EVERYONE W...
by Terry Murbach
Tue Jan 22, 2008 12:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anybody have a rifle rebarreled by Marlin lately?
Replies: 15
Views: 2486

DO THEY SEND BACK ALL YOUR ALREADY-PAID-FOR PARTS ??
by Terry Murbach
Mon Jan 21, 2008 11:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester 73 Replica's? 357 mag? Safe Pressures?
Replies: 4
Views: 1007

THE UBERTI ' 73 RIFLES AND CARBINES IN 357MAG HAD TO PASS CIP PROOF [ THAT IS A BIT HIGHER THAN SAAMI PROOF..] TO BE EXPORTED TO THE U.S. OF A.
by Terry Murbach
Sun Jan 20, 2008 2:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: cost to add a receiver sight?
Replies: 16
Views: 2679

I'LL BE DARNED JOE. WE LEARN SOMETHING NEW EVERYDAY. THANKS FOR SETTING ME STRAIGHT ON THIS, OL' PARD.
by Terry Murbach
Sun Jan 20, 2008 12:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: cost to add a receiver sight?
Replies: 16
Views: 2679

LOOK CLOSELY AS I THINK THE ' 94'S FROM THAT VINTAGE WERE ALL DRILLED&TAPPED FOR RECEIVER SIGHT WHEN THEY LEFT THE FACTORY.
LOOK FOR TWO 6-48 SCREWS SIDE BY SIDE ON THE LEFT OF THE RECEIVER ABOUT HALF INCH DOWN FROM THE TOP AND AN INCH OR SO FROM THE RIGHT EDGE OF THE RECEIVER.
by Terry Murbach
Sat Jan 19, 2008 7:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why didnt the army use a lever gun after Civil War?
Replies: 26
Views: 4353

THE U.S. ARMY TESTED ALL OF THOSE LEVERGUNS TO SEE WHAT THEY COULD DO. THE FIRST THING THEY FOUND WAS HOW UNDER POWERED THEY WERE. THE SECOND THING THEY FOUND WAS NONE OF THEM--NONE!!--WOULD STAND UP TO ARMY SERVICE. THE ARMY TESTS TRASHED THEM ALL IN NO TIME FLAT. I MEAN TO SAY IN A FEW DAYS ALL TH...
by Terry Murbach
Fri Jan 18, 2008 7:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ever seen an octagon barrelled trapdoor springfield??
Replies: 12
Views: 2277

NOPE THAT IS A NEW ONE ON ME. I HAVE SEEN AN 1873 TRAPDOOR WITH A SHARPS OLD RELIABLE BARREL ON IT, AND IT HAD BEEN ON IT FOREVER.
by Terry Murbach
Fri Jan 18, 2008 4:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Back in the 30-30 business
Replies: 7
Views: 1150

WELL SHUCKS GRIFF, I DON'T KNOW NUTTIN BOUT NO PITCHERS. THEY STILL BEING PUT ON TIN ??
by Terry Murbach
Fri Jan 18, 2008 4:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Back in the 30-30 business
Replies: 7
Views: 1150

INTERESTING. I HAVE A COWBOY COMMEMORATIVE AND IT IS A DELIGHTFUL CARBINE. IT HAS THE BEST ' 94 TRIGGER I EVER SAW. IT SHOOTS LIKE A MILLION BUCKS OUT TO 250 YARDS OR SO, AND LOVES JUST ABOUT ANY APPROPRIATE LOAD UNDER THE 31141/311041 BULLETS. I ONCE SAW IT SHOOT A 1/4" GROUP AT 65 YARDS WHEN ...
by Terry Murbach
Thu Jan 17, 2008 9:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Falling blocks
Replies: 29
Views: 3770

SO I GET THIS EMULE FROM SOME YAHOO WHO TELLS ME MY LOVER OVER ON LEVERGUNS SAYS HE MISSES ME !!!!!! L OL !!! IT TOOK ME FOR FOREVER TO FIND YOUR POST, SCOTT !!!! THEN I SET HERE AND LAUGHED LIKE A DAGGONE NINNIE OVER IT. L O L!!! WE ARE DOING FINE UP HERE. I HAVE BEEN BATCHING IT FOR 3 WEEKS WHILE ...
by Terry Murbach
Thu Jan 17, 2008 6:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: John Wayne commemrative ammo
Replies: 10
Views: 1535

DUKE.....DID YOU SAY DUKE ???? THAT MUST BE MIKE VENTURINO'S AMMO. BETTER SEND IT BACK TO HIM....
by Terry Murbach
Thu Jan 17, 2008 1:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Civil War Trivia
Replies: 18
Views: 2958

GENERAL LEW WALLACE WAS AN ESSOBEE OF THE FIRST WATER. HE WAS A SELF SERVING UNPRINCIPILED LIER. I AM STILL AMAZED THAT SOMEONE FROM THE BILLY THE KID'S GANG DID NOT SHOOT WALLACE AFTER ALL THE stuff HE PULLED IN NEW MEXICO.
by Terry Murbach
Thu Jan 17, 2008 1:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Falling blocks
Replies: 29
Views: 3770

THANK YOU, JOE, FOR PUTTING THEM ON THE RIGHT--CORRECT--SIDE OF THE ROOM. I THINK YOU MAY HAVE TO READ THE FORM TO THEM THOUGH...you know why too....IF THEY CANNOT TELL THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A LEVERGUN AND A LEFER ACTUATED FALLING BLOCK MOST ARE PROBABBLY ILLITERATE...maybe even illegal alliens...T...
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 16, 2008 8:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Falling blocks
Replies: 29
Views: 3770

YES THEY ARE IN A PLACE ALL BY THEMSELVES. WE HAVE HAD SOME BIG SQUABBLES HERE ABOUT THIS IN THE PAST. MAYBE WE'LL HAVE ANOTHER HERE IN THE FUTURE !!! OKAY, LET'S START ONE NOW..... IT AIN'T A LEVERGUN IF OPERATING THE LEVER DOES NOT EXTRACT AND EJECT THE EMPTY WHEN THE LEVER GOES DOWN AND LOAD A FR...
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 16, 2008 3:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Any Masons here?
Replies: 107
Views: 17294

DON'T KNOW ABOUT MASONS BUT I HAVE A BALL WATCH.....rimshot,
BA BA BA BOOM !!
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 16, 2008 2:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Happy Birthday, JEFF!!
Replies: 17
Views: 2894

I HEARD THAT WAS NOT ALL SHE BLEW, TOM. THE dummorats WERE LINED UP FOR THAT.
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Question for 45/70 friends.
Replies: 7
Views: 1259

I THINK IT IS DUE TO THE SHOCK OF THE EXPLODING POWDER BANGING THE BULLET AROUND PRETTY GOOD ON IT'S WAY INTO THE BARREL. I MEAN TO TELL YOU IT REALLY KICKS THE stuff OUT OF IT. REMEMBER THAT PURE LEAD ROUND BALL WORKS WELL IN A ML BECAUSE IT IS A ROUND BALL. IF YOU RE-READ " THE MUZZLELOADING ...
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What can you shoot any time?
Replies: 41
Views: 5883

WE CAN SHOOT PRAIRIE RATS, ROCKCHUCKS, COYOTES, AND ANY RIFF RAFF INTREPID ENOUGH TO KICK IN THE FRONT DOOR.
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Question for 45/70 friends.
Replies: 7
Views: 1259

THE GOVERNMENT DEVELOPEMENT TESTS FOR THE 45 GOV'T CARTRIDGE SHOWED IT DID NOT WORK ALL THAT WELL WITH PURE LEAD BULLETS. A 1-15 OR 1-20 ALLOY WAS FAR SUPERIOR IN EVERY ASPECT AND SHOT A HECK OF A LOT CLEANER. TRUTH BE TOLD 1-20 BULLETS ARE ONLY SLIGHTLY LESS SOFT THAN BUBBLE GUM. IN THAT FORM THEY ...
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 16, 2008 10:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Happy Birthday, JEFF!!
Replies: 17
Views: 2894

JEFF WHO....?
by Terry Murbach
Wed Jan 16, 2008 10:29 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 307---again
Replies: 5
Views: 827

THAT IS OVER THREE TIMES WHAT THE LAST ONE HERE SOLD FOR N-I-B. THEY COULDN'T GIVE 'EM AWAY FOR YEARS, EVEN DECADES, AND NOW THEY WANT A GRAND APIECE FOR 'EM HUH ??!!
by Terry Murbach
Tue Jan 15, 2008 5:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Modifying a Browning model 71
Replies: 25
Views: 4197

THE LAST I CHECKED THE 348 CASE HEAD SIZE WAS NOT THE SAME AS THE 45-70.
I BELIEVE IT IS THE SAME SIZE AS THE 50-95[?]
by Terry Murbach
Tue Jan 15, 2008 5:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The age of your rifles
Replies: 43
Views: 5395

Terry, Its all for YOU. We all wanted to make you feel better with you knowing there are things in this world that predate you. :D There, 'ya feel better? :lol:[/quote] AW SHUCKS SIXGUN, I HAVEN'T FELT THIS GOOD SINCE I SIXGUNNED THE LAST T-REX HERE IN THE HILLS A COUPLE OF YEARS. A BIG SUMBISCUIT T...
by Terry Murbach
Tue Jan 15, 2008 3:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The age of your rifles
Replies: 43
Views: 5395

I GUESS WHAT INTRIGUES ME THE MOST WITH A QUESTION LIKE THIS IS...WHY IN THE FLYING HELL WOULD ANYONE CARE ??? WHY WOULD SOME GUY HALF WAY AROUND THE WORLD SITTING IN FRONT OF A COMPUTER KEYBOARD COME UP WITH " I GOTTA KNOW HOW OLD EVERY ONES GUNS ARE !!!!!!!!!! NOW !!!!!!!!!! WHY ?? NEXT QUEST...
by Terry Murbach
Mon Jan 14, 2008 5:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- Thoughts on 190gr WFN in .38 SPL?
Replies: 5
Views: 918

I WOULD USE A SLOWER BURNING PROPELLENT WITH THAT HEAVY A BULLET IN THE 39SPL CARTRIDGE. THE LYMAN MANUALS HAVE HAD LOADING DATA FOR SUCH BULLETS IN THE 38SPL FOR MANY YEARS NOW. I WOULD HAVE TO ASK WHY THOUGH ??? IT WILL IN ALL PROBABILITY SHOOT WAAAAAY ABOVE THE SIGHTS OF A MODEL 10 S&W AS THE...