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by kenken0269
Sun Dec 11, 2011 10:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Pens
Replies: 13
Views: 2113

Re: New Pens

There is also a place in Louisiana that does that.
http://bulletdesigns.com/

Awesome work. I have a pen that is fantastic.

kenken
by kenken0269
Sat Sep 24, 2011 7:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Some of my levers
Replies: 20
Views: 3302

Re: Some of my levers

I really do like the 9410. I have been looking for one and have had no luck. Haven't even seen one, much less one for sell. :( What about yours?

kenken
by kenken0269
Sat Sep 24, 2011 7:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: If you're going to buy a new TV
Replies: 14
Views: 2091

Re: OT: If you're going to buy a new TV

Got me a 46" Sharp Aquos LED and it is awesome to watch. Great colors and very clear.

Also had the Geek Squad from Best Buy come out and calibrate it for be. Love it..

kenken
by kenken0269
Tue Sep 13, 2011 4:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Barrel Work on my 94
Replies: 16
Views: 3377

Re: Barrel Work on my 94

That's what I was wondering, if I could just shorten the mag tube from the rear. Also, my front sight is the ramp style and wouldn't it be easier to deal with. Don't they just screw on instead of using a dove tail? I am really wanting to try this.

kenken
by kenken0269
Mon Sep 05, 2011 8:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Barrel Work on my 94
Replies: 16
Views: 3377

Barrel Work on my 94

I have just picked up another Winny 94 in 30-30 and I want to shorten the barrel to 16". Is this something that can be done at home or would it be better to have it done by a pro? I just like the looks of the short gun and have been wanting one but can't find one. Is there a step by step somewh...
by kenken0269
Sun Aug 28, 2011 7:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT.. who makes a good set of screwdrivers?
Replies: 10
Views: 1858

OT.. who makes a good set of screwdrivers?

I am wanting to buy a good set of screwdrivers and was wondering what y'all recommend.

Any help would be appreciated. Reasonbly priced.

kenken :D
by kenken0269
Sun Aug 28, 2011 7:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: win 94 Question
Replies: 7
Views: 1282

Re: win 94 Question

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by kenken0269
Fri Aug 26, 2011 6:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: win 94 Question
Replies: 7
Views: 1282

Re: win 94 Question

Yea, I knew that it wasn't a collector or nothing. Just has that plum look to it just on the receiver. The barrel looks good. I just wanted it for a shooter. Said that he didn't like lever actions and sold it to me for $100.00. Will work out perfect for what I want it for. Doesn't look to have ever ...
by kenken0269
Thu Aug 25, 2011 6:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: win 94 Question
Replies: 7
Views: 1282

win 94 Question

I picked up a 94 today in 30/30 from a guy at work and it was made in '75 according to the serial number. The blueing on the barrel and everything looks good but the reciever has a brownish/gold petina to it. I don't understand the look. Maybe case hardened that has wore off or the blueing has wore ...
by kenken0269
Sun Aug 14, 2011 9:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin forum
Replies: 18
Views: 4384

Re: Marlin forum

Is it down again, what is going on? I like to spend my early Sunday mornins at my computer with my coffee before Church, just sittin and looking at this forum and MOs forum to see if anything new is being talked about. Maybe it will be back up after while.

kenken :D
by kenken0269
Sun Aug 14, 2011 8:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rossi 1892 Stainless converted to Take Down.......Done!
Replies: 24
Views: 6148

Re: Rossi 1892 Stainless converted to Take Down.......Done!

Instead of Gunkote, why don't you glassbead it? That will take off the shine and really give it an old look.

kenken
by kenken0269
Sat Jul 23, 2011 7:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Swamp People & Rimfire Silhouette
Replies: 11
Views: 2369

Re: Swamp People & Rimfire Silhouette

Got to meet Troy last night and he is a pretty cool guy. He also talked to my daughter on the phone, who lives in Hawaii. Nice guy

kenken
by kenken0269
Tue Jul 19, 2011 6:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rossi Leverguns
Replies: 35
Views: 7765

Re: Rossi Leverguns

Quench wrote:I like em so much, I got 3, two 44WCF, one 45 colt.
Here's teacher's pet, one of my 44s.

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I would like to know where I could get a large loop like Quench has on his. I love that weathered look.

Awesome.

kenken
by kenken0269
Tue Jul 19, 2011 2:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Swamp People & Rimfire Silhouette
Replies: 11
Views: 2369

Re: Swamp People & Rimfire Silhouette

Also if you notice, sometimes their boat has a yamaha motor and sometimes it may have a mercury on it. The only thing that is constant is the blue shirt that Troy wears. Me and my wife are going to meet Troy this coming friday evening in Shreveport, La. We love this show and Troy is our favorite. ke...
by kenken0269
Sun Jul 17, 2011 9:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Most 'universal' guns - i.e. ones 'everybody' has...?
Replies: 37
Views: 5083

Re: Most 'universal' guns - i.e. ones 'everybody' has...?

I agree with the 870 as being the shotgun. Another gun to consider is the Marlin model 60 22lr. There were alot of these things sold back in the day and are probably still around shootin as good as the day they were brought home. The 30-30 Winchester or the 336 marlin is a must have. The Remington 7...
by kenken0269
Thu Jul 14, 2011 3:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rossi Leverguns
Replies: 35
Views: 7765

Re: Rossi Leverguns

Hey Quench,

Love the look of your gun. Is that a blued gun with that much wear or is it a stainless gun that your weathered some how? Looks awesome.

kenken
by kenken0269
Mon Jul 04, 2011 3:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What levergun calibers do you have?
Replies: 103
Views: 16196

Re: What levergun calibers do you have?

pre 64 30-30
.357 trails end
9422wmr
1895 45-70
Ranch Hand in 45lc on order

Still lookin for more.

kenken
by kenken0269
Sun Jun 26, 2011 7:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: .50 Marlin
Replies: 4
Views: 1561

Re: .50 Marlin

Marlin needs to concentrate on the QC of their guns right now instead of trying to come out with something new. :shock: :o :roll:

kenken
by kenken0269
Sun Jun 26, 2011 7:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RETRO - Marlin 444P "FINISHED"
Replies: 62
Views: 7471

Re: RETRO - Marlin 444P "FINISHED"

Really nice. I would love to have a project like that some day. Make one like I want it. You have done a great job in my eyes. Whats next?

kenken
by kenken0269
Tue Jun 14, 2011 2:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: question
Replies: 30
Views: 3289

Re: question

The wild hogs are everywhere here in East Texas. The hunt is 'on' around here every saturday mornin. Dogs, radios, tracking collars, gps', everything that you can think of. Killed 5 this past saturday and all was over 200 lbs. 8)

kenken
by kenken0269
Sat Jun 11, 2011 5:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: tale of 2 guns
Replies: 17
Views: 3121

Re: tale of 2 guns

Simply priceless!!

kenken :D
by kenken0269
Sat Jun 04, 2011 7:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1895 GBL
Replies: 6
Views: 980

Re: 1895 GBL

What about the SBL? Is it any better?
by kenken0269
Sat Jun 04, 2011 5:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1895 GBL
Replies: 6
Views: 980

1895 GBL

Do any of y'all have and/or shot an 1895 gbl 45-70? I want one real bad 8) and was wondering if there is any negatives with this gun.

kenken
by kenken0269
Thu Jun 02, 2011 6:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Awww, it's so CUTE!
Replies: 9
Views: 1534

Re: Awww, it's so CUTE!

I have one on my 9422m that was on there when I bought it from a guy down the road. I don't really care for it even though it is deadly with it on there. When he mounted the scope on the gun, he removed the rear sight and apparently lost it because he couldn't find it in his gun room anywhere. I can...
by kenken0269
Sun May 29, 2011 7:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Browning 1886 upgrade project
Replies: 100
Views: 16526

Re: Browning 1886 upgrade project

That is awesome. Can't wait to see it after the checkering.

kenken
by kenken0269
Sun May 29, 2011 7:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rebounding Winchester Hammer
Replies: 9
Views: 3510

Re: Rebounding Winchester Hammer

What did you do with the dremel?

pics

kenken
by kenken0269
Thu May 26, 2011 4:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Trapper in a Safe?
Replies: 24
Views: 3637

Re: Trapper in a Safe?

Outstanding. I am speechless. Is this a personal collection?

kenken
by kenken0269
Thu May 26, 2011 4:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What Marlin is this?
Replies: 15
Views: 1907

Re: What Marlin is this?

Hey guys, I went back by the outdoor store and took another look at the gun and it said 'Model 93' on the top tang. Under the lever its serial number was 645x. Couldn't make out the last number but it was either 6,8 or 0. Doesn't really matter. Wish I could get some pictures of it without the store ...
by kenken0269
Wed May 25, 2011 6:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Trapper in a Safe?
Replies: 24
Views: 3637

Re: Trapper in a Safe?

Hey Sixgun,

Let me see what you are talking about, that you have done.

kenken
by kenken0269
Wed May 25, 2011 6:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What Marlin is this?
Replies: 15
Views: 1907

Re: What Marlin is this?

I will go back by the store tommorrow and look to see what it says on the top tang and the serial number. I am almost positive that it is not a takedown model. Will let y'all know about this time tommorrow.

And maybe get a feel if he will come down with 'cash'

kenken
by kenken0269
Tue May 24, 2011 6:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What Marlin is this?
Replies: 15
Views: 1907

Re: What Marlin is this?

Thanks for the information 6pt. Is this a gun worth looking at again or just let it go and find something else. Not really looking for anything specific, just always looking. Right now all I have is Winchesters but it can change in an instant.

kenken
by kenken0269
Tue May 24, 2011 6:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What Marlin is this?
Replies: 15
Views: 1907

Re: What Marlin is this?

Thanks Griff. I believe that is correct. I looked on gunbroker and it is identical to the one that is labeled 1893 carbine 20" round barrel. This one does not have the saddle ring though. http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=231417368 Thanks for you 'Wisdom'. Greatly appreciated....
by kenken0269
Tue May 24, 2011 5:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What Marlin is this?
Replies: 15
Views: 1907

What Marlin is this?

Hey guys, Stopped by a little outdoor store today and they happen to have a few used guns over to the side and I had to go look. They had a Marlin lever that appeared to be very old. It had a four digit serial number that I didn't write down :( . It had a steel butt plate, said "Marlin Safety&q...
by kenken0269
Sun May 22, 2011 4:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Trapper in a Safe?
Replies: 24
Views: 3637

Re: Trapper in a Safe?

My safe is a Liberty and the barrel landing is not adjustable with the middle divider that is in it. I don't think that it will sit on boxes of 22mag bullets very well also.

Thanks for the input.

kenken
by kenken0269
Sun May 22, 2011 2:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Trapper in a Safe?
Replies: 24
Views: 3637

Trapper in a Safe?

This may have covered before but I couldn't find a thing on it. In my safe I have several guns with 20" or longer barrels that fit just fine. I have a 9422m Trapper that when you set it in the safe, the barrel don't reach the upper landing to hold the gun. Does anyone else have this problem and...
by kenken0269
Sat May 14, 2011 8:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester 9422m question.
Replies: 2
Views: 610

Re: Winchester 9422m question.

Thanks alot for the help.

kenken
by kenken0269
Fri May 13, 2011 7:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester 9422m question.
Replies: 2
Views: 610

Winchester 9422m question.

Does anyone know of a place to get a rear sight for my 9422m trapper? I bought it awhile back and it has a carry handle on it and would like to put a factory sight back on it.. The original owner said that he kept the rear sight when he put the scope on it but now he can't find it. Thanks for the he...
by kenken0269
Fri Apr 22, 2011 5:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Your choice of trigger pull weight?
Replies: 19
Views: 3038

Re: Your choice of trigger pull weight?

kinda exactly what 6pt said about the weights. I have a 17hmr marlin with about a 1 1/2 lb trigger and it is deadly. My deer rifle is a ruger international in 308 and I put a 2 1/2 lb trigger in it and I love it. I've also got a trigger in my xd 9mm. I have done all the work myself. My wife calls it...
by kenken0269
Fri Apr 22, 2011 5:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Which one would y'all get?
Replies: 20
Views: 3109

Re: Which one would y'all get?

What do you have - tried all the lengths of Marlins and like the 22" the best but that is out of your parameters. What is the basis for your firm decision on length. If price is a consideration might find a nicer one of another length. Don't see many guide guns come on the shelf here. But nor ...
by kenken0269
Fri Apr 22, 2011 8:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Which one would y'all get?
Replies: 20
Views: 3109

Which one would y'all get?

The question that I have is this. I want a 45-70 in a lever action real bad. :twisted: I don't have a particular need for one I just want one. I was wondering what y'all had and if they performed like they are supposed to. I want it to have a 16-20 inch barrel, stainless or blue. I have a few levers...
by kenken0269
Fri Apr 01, 2011 7:59 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What do you guys think of the Winchester 22 Mag lever gun?
Replies: 32
Views: 4412

Re: What do you guys think of the Winchester 22 Mag lever gun?

I picked one up about 4 months ago and love it. You can't go wrong with it. Shoots really good.
by kenken0269
Wed Mar 16, 2011 1:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I want to hunt hogs in Texas.........????
Replies: 9
Views: 1932

Re: I want to hunt hogs in Texas.........????

East Texas is definetly the place to be. There are plenty of people around that hunt hogs, I'm sure that you can get a hunt anywhere and anytime.

kenken
by kenken0269
Fri Mar 04, 2011 6:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: When y'all put a gun up, what do y'all do?
Replies: 28
Views: 4290

Re: When y'all put a gun up, what do y'all do?

I like to take mine out and wipe them down about every 2 months or so. I will spend all of my Sunday afternoon after Church going over them and just checking 'em out real good. My wife thinks I'm a little crazy doing it, but I enjoy it.

kenken
by kenken0269
Fri Mar 04, 2011 5:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: When y'all put a gun up, what do y'all do?
Replies: 28
Views: 4290

Re: When y'all put a gun up, what do y'all do?

Thanks for all the info guys. It is great to know what y'all think and recommend.

kenken :D
by kenken0269
Thu Mar 03, 2011 7:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: When y'all put a gun up, what do y'all do?
Replies: 28
Views: 4290

When y'all put a gun up, what do y'all do?

What is the preferred method that is used when you get ready to clean your gun after a day at the range. What oil do y'all use. With a gun that you don't shoot alot and will be in the safe for extended periods of time. I use 'Remoil' for everything. Is that adequate for long term or is there somethi...
by kenken0269
Mon Feb 28, 2011 6:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: mossberg 464
Replies: 1
Views: 526

mossberg 464

Does anyone have any experience with the mossberg 464 30-30? Have seen 'em but I ain't got to handle or shoot one yet. They look good to me, but a person can't go by looks alone.

kenken
by kenken0269
Mon Feb 28, 2011 6:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anyone have 45-70 info?
Replies: 4
Views: 764

Re: Anyone have 45-70 info?

For me, it has to have a straight grip and a full length mag tube. It just don't look right, to me, without it. Just a personal preference. A buddy of mine has the 26" version and it is 'long'. Too much for me.

kenken
:D :D
by kenken0269
Mon Feb 28, 2011 2:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anyone have 45-70 info?
Replies: 4
Views: 764

Anyone have 45-70 info?

I am in the market for a 45-70 lever and was wanting some input from y'all. What I want is basically a Marlin 1895 cowboy but with a 20" bbl instead of the standard 26", full length magazine, straight grip, and maybe even a large loop. What do y'all think? Not going to be shooting long ran...
by kenken0269
Thu Feb 24, 2011 6:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Model 94 Mare's Leg
Replies: 34
Views: 5833

Re: Model 94 Mare's Leg

When the Ranch Hand is available I will have one in 45lc. I have my 'gun guy' on the look out for one.

Way cool. :D :D

kenken
by kenken0269
Thu Feb 24, 2011 6:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ot- Rossi after a little cleanup
Replies: 7
Views: 1303

Re: Ot- Rossi after a little cleanup

I have one just like it and I think it is a great little gun. Shot a little high at first so I took the rear elevator out and is alot better. Mine has some rust on it also. Just a 'truck' gun. I won it in high school back in '83. Things have really changed.

kenken