Personally, I believe the two pandemics we are fighting are criminal politicians and intellectually atrophied voters.
Joe
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- Sat Apr 04, 2020 12:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: We Are Fighting TWO Pandemics..............
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1479
- Mon Mar 30, 2020 3:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy 13th Birthday, Leverguns Community!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2554
Re: Happy 13th Birthday, Leverguns Community!
I was invited to the forum right after it was formed. Now this is the only shooting forum I frequent on a regular basis.
Happy birthday Leverguns!!
Joe
Happy birthday Leverguns!!
Joe
- Sun Mar 29, 2020 12:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Integrally Suppressed Enfield 45 ACP
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1296
Re: Integrally Suppressed Enfield 45 ACP
Those are cool. I wouldn't mind having one of those.
Joe
Joe
- Mon Mar 23, 2020 4:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A Problem With Isolating ...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2893
Re: A Problem With Isolating ...
LOL That baby looks like a Shar-pei puppy.
Joe
Joe
- Mon Mar 23, 2020 4:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin Model 336 "Dark"
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1628
Re: Marlin Model 336 "Dark"
My wife said it was so ugly it was kind of pretty.
I sent her back to bed, she's running a fever.
Joe
I sent her back to bed, she's running a fever.
Joe
- Wed Mar 18, 2020 12:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Waxahachie declares state of emergency.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1393
Re: Waxahachie declares state of emergency.
The IN governor has signed an executive order calling up the National Guard. There's no need, so I'm thinking martial law is coming.
Joe
Joe
- Sun Mar 15, 2020 2:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bisley grip
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2276
Re: Bisley grip
Try one before you buy one. I've shot both Ruger and Colt style and find they both make me limp wrist the guns. "To me" this does nothing for accuracy and actually causes me wrist pain.
YMMV
Joe
YMMV
Joe
- Wed Mar 11, 2020 7:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: UhOh....He's Coming After Our AR-14s
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1905
Re: UhOh....He's Coming After Our AR-14s
wellllllllllllllllllllll, I have been told by a few around here if they try it, they will answer the door with lead.. Biden better be careful, going to be a civil war comin. There has been so much gunfire and so many shootings around here, we'd probably sleep through it. OBTW, neither of us have an...
- Wed Mar 11, 2020 8:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester Model 94 Trapper
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3398
Re: Winchester Model 94 Trapper
alnitak,
Thanks for correcting me. The site I was looking for isn't the one I used before and I made an assumption not based on good info..
Joe
Thanks for correcting me. The site I was looking for isn't the one I used before and I made an assumption not based on good info..
Joe
- Wed Mar 11, 2020 8:35 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ecoli life span
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1548
Re: Ecoli life span
Ecoli? Possibly but not likely. Are You sure it was not some strain of mold or lingering mold spores that infected You? I'm sure, unless the DR's lied to me. Had specialists from just about every agency there is visit me. Including the cutest,blackest tallest British female DR with the most pronoun...
- Mon Mar 09, 2020 7:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger No. 1 A.S.S.R.A
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4107
Re: Ruger No. 1 A.S.S.R.A
Joe: American Single Shot Rifle Association. Mainehunter, I'd love to have your dilemma. If a .25-35 derivative, consider the .25-35 Tomcat discussed here a number of times. Bill, Thanks, that's one association I'd never heard of. https://i.postimg.cc/fLP4q3Xm/image.jpg If it were mine I d chamber ...
- Mon Mar 09, 2020 3:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger No. 1 A.S.S.R.A
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4107
Re: Ruger No. 1 A.S.S.R.A
That's cool. What does A.S.S.R.A. stand foe?
Joe
Joe
- Mon Mar 09, 2020 3:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ecoli life span
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1548
Ecoli life span
Here's a question foe any one who might know. Our basement flooded April of 2013. I went down to save as much of our stuff as I could. My wife stayed on the landing transferring it upstairs. Two weeks later I was in the ER later transferred to ICU. I was one sick puppy. So the question is; how long ...
- Thu Mar 05, 2020 8:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester Model 94 Trapper
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3398
Re: Winchester Model 94 Trapper
https://www.guns.com/news/2019/11/19/th ... emoratives
The "TR" serial numbers were a Teddy Roosevelt commemorative. Look about 1/4 way down the page.
Joe
The "TR" serial numbers were a Teddy Roosevelt commemorative. Look about 1/4 way down the page.
Joe
- Wed Mar 04, 2020 12:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin (Remington) 308MX question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2002
Re: Marlin (Remington) 308MX question
Barrel droop? Never heard of that. Can somebody elaborate on that or point me in the right direction?
TIA
Joe
TIA
Joe
- Tue Mar 03, 2020 6:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A Year In The Life Of A Log Over A Stream
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1571
Re: A Year In The Life Of A Log Over A Stream
That was well worth watching. Thanks for posting it.
Joe
Joe
- Thu Feb 06, 2020 11:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Haven Winchester 94 450 Marlin problems
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2610
Re: New Haven Winchester 94 450 Marlin problems
These ideas "may or may not" have any bearing on your Winchester, but here they are. When Hornady first introduced the Leverevolution ammo with the pointed gummy tip bullets there was comments from them that some rifles might have feeding problems with that ammo due to some issue with the ...
- Fri Jan 24, 2020 1:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A Question About The Winchester 94 Carbines
- Replies: 3
- Views: 885
Re: A Question About The Winchester 94 Carbines
The post WW II (1947 vintage) flat band carbine I had had milled bands. My 1950 carbine has the stamped bands. I agree the magazines on the carbines with the milled bands are secured better.
Joe
Joe
- Fri Jan 24, 2020 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone here shoot a military irons-only rifle match?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3332
Re: Anyone here shoot a military irons-only rifle match?
I'd love to and would if I could. Although I would need help getting up from the prone position
And to be honest my old No 4 Mk 1* needs a new barrel.
Sadly, were both worn out.
Joe
And to be honest my old No 4 Mk 1* needs a new barrel.
Sadly, were both worn out.
Joe
- Thu Jan 23, 2020 9:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A Question About The Winchester 94 Carbines
- Replies: 3
- Views: 885
Re: A Question About The Winchester 94 Carbines
Here is my somewhat slightly educated take on this; about the time the front sights were changed several other changes were made too. Different rear sights, different butt plates, different markings and model number, ( from 1894 to 94). About this time the Winchester family sold the company to Olin ...
- Tue Jan 21, 2020 2:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Python Recall
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1125
Re: Python Recall
I Once read that you shouldn't buy a first year production of a new model of anything. As good as the design might be there will always be bugs to work out.
Give Colt a chance, I'll bet they get it squared away.
Joe
Give Colt a chance, I'll bet they get it squared away.
Joe
- Tue Jan 21, 2020 2:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HENRY Model X
- Replies: 33
- Views: 5062
Re: HENRY Model X
Ugh ...... that is the UGLIEST looking piece of pelosi I've ever seen. Lever guns don't look good at all tacticaled out. Barf, puke, wretch, gag.
I wouldn't own that thing if somebody gave it to me for my birthday.
Joe
I wouldn't own that thing if somebody gave it to me for my birthday.
Joe
- Fri Jan 17, 2020 6:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How NOT to resize a bullet ...
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3547
Re: How NOT to resize a bullet ...
Wow! That's something different. Thanks for reposting it.
Joe
Joe
- Fri Jan 17, 2020 11:25 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How NOT to resize a bullet ...
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3547
Re: How NOT to resize a bullet ...
Jim.
My newly acquired Win 10 box wont open the pic as is. All I see is the word "Image". Any ideas on how I might get it to open?
Joe
My newly acquired Win 10 box wont open the pic as is. All I see is the word "Image". Any ideas on how I might get it to open?
Joe
- Fri Dec 20, 2019 9:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone with first hand knowledge of SCCY CPX pistols?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 902
Re: Anyone with first hand knowledge of SCCY CPX pistols?
I found everything but where to buy spare mags. one mag is not enough.
Looks interesting though.
Joe
Looks interesting though.
Joe
- Tue Dec 17, 2019 9:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Newer PC, need some help
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1316
Re: Newer PC, need some help
I have checked the "Remember Me" box every time, doesn't seem to help.
Using Firefox, I hate Chrome.
Have been to browser and looked for the place to check and can't find it.
It also forgets You Tube settings as well.
Joe
Using Firefox, I hate Chrome.
Have been to browser and looked for the place to check and can't find it.
It also forgets You Tube settings as well.
Joe
- Mon Dec 16, 2019 8:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Newer PC, need some help
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1316
Re: Newer PC, need some help
Joe, Need a bit more explanation just to be sure of what you are saying. Is your PC logging you off of the Leverguns forum or is your PC's desktop lock screen coming on? Are you saying that you keep having to log back into Leverguns or back onto your PC? :?: >Is your PC logging you off of the Lever...
- Mon Dec 16, 2019 5:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Newer PC, need some help
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1316
Newer PC, need some help
We had to get a newer computer and it has Win 10 in it.
I had fits getting logged in to LG and now every time I leave the forum this PC logs me out. Is there a setting to stop this?
Can someone direct me to where it is?
Help!!!!!
Joe
I had fits getting logged in to LG and now every time I leave the forum this PC logs me out. Is there a setting to stop this?
Can someone direct me to where it is?
Help!!!!!
Joe
- Sat Dec 07, 2019 5:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger takes Smith & Wesson to court over its iconic .22-caliber rifle
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1736
Re: Ruger takes Smith & Wesson to court over its iconic .22-caliber rifle
Ah ha! I see said the blind man. That makes more sense.wm wrote: ↑Sat Dec 07, 2019 3:49 pm Ruger is suing S&W which owns Thompson Center over their 10/22 clone (called TCR/22). TC advertises that the TCR/22 accepts 10/22 magazines and most 10/22 accessories
https://www.tcarms.com/firearms/semi-automatic/t-cr22
Wm
Joe
- Sat Dec 07, 2019 3:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger takes Smith & Wesson to court over its iconic .22-caliber rifle
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1736
Re: Ruger takes Smith & Wesson to court over its iconic .22-caliber rifle
If this is over the Model 597 I see little if any similarity to Ruger's 10-22. Sounds like Remington has a product that people are buying and Ruger can't stand the competition.
Joe
Joe
- Sat Dec 07, 2019 1:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Jerry Miculek tours the CMP Garand collection....
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1551
Re: Jerry Miculek tours the CMP Garand collection....
My dream is to have an unaltered, matching numbers, 1952 vintage, Winchester made Garand.
That's all it ever will be, as $,$$$.¢¢ is in very short supply here.
Joe
That's all it ever will be, as $,$$$.¢¢ is in very short supply here.
Joe
- Thu Nov 28, 2019 4:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 94AE 44 mag Timber Scout?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1972
Re: 94AE 44 mag Timber Scout?
I may make a trade for a minty 94AE 44 mag Timber Scout. Little on the net other than old promo pic and dates of production (2005-2006?). Anybody here have practical experience with this model as a hunting rifle for Eastern woodlands deer? Bruce. OK, I do not have any experience with that exact mod...
- Sun Nov 24, 2019 3:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Introduced: Tesla Electric Pickup Truck
- Replies: 45
- Views: 7572
- Fri Nov 22, 2019 12:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cold & Rainy on the banks of the San Gabriel River today
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1702
Re: Cold & Rainy on the banks of the San Gabriel River today
The pinnacle of working bullets. Everything since just doesn't make the grade
Joe
Joe
- Fri Nov 22, 2019 12:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Introduced: Tesla Electric Pickup Truck
- Replies: 45
- Views: 7572
Re: Introduced: Tesla Electric Pickup Truck
First the electric Mustang SUV, now this ...... I insist the administrators install a puke icon.
Joe
Joe
- Thu Nov 14, 2019 5:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 94 carrier/lifter/elevator
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2518
Re: Winchester 94 carrier/lifter/elevator
Thanks to all whom had a suggestion, this one was my own ignorance. Did learn how to disassemble and reassemble. Not sure how properly, but I didnt booger anything. Like I said my own ignorance, wasnt operating fully forward, takes a little oomph on that last bit of travel to trigger the carrier. I...
- Tue Nov 12, 2019 5:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I am not resposnible for how this may effect you .....
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1256
- Tue Nov 12, 2019 10:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I am not resposnible for how this may effect you .....
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1256
Re: I am not resposnible for how this may effect you .....
Decorated pistols like that are all fine and dandy, but what it comes down to is .... how do they shoot?
If they don't shoot, they have no value.
Joe
If they don't shoot, they have no value.
Joe
- Sun Nov 10, 2019 1:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 94 carrier/lifter/elevator
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2518
Re: Winchester 94 carrier/lifter/elevator
Thanks for the info and the greetings. I'm guessing it is an issue with spring or such, something broke, worn, or just missing, as it's not moving at all just lays there when levered. Dont care for WD-40 on guns either always heard of too many problems. Does work good at cleaning a few things, I kn...
- Sat Nov 09, 2019 10:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 94 carrier/lifter/elevator
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2518
Re: Winchester 94 carrier/lifter/elevator
Cleaning is good of course, but first do this: First: forget anything you know about Marlins, they are different and operate in reverse, Second: Open the action and listen for the metallic clink the lifter makes when it pops up. Third: Lightly hold the lever in the open position and gently push down...
- Fri Nov 08, 2019 5:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: "My Generation"
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2441
- Sat Nov 02, 2019 8:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Help needed with Win 94AE
- Replies: 8
- Views: 881
Re: Help needed with Win 94AE
swhite0745, Welcome to the forum. What you describe is not normal. It sounds to me like something in the lower tang is binding. I can't say what without having it in front of me so my suggestion would be to pull the lower tang out then disassemble it and polish everything that contacts anything, esp...
- Fri Nov 01, 2019 10:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: nd in need of help... Win 1895
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2287
Re: nd in need of help... Win 1895
DocRock, I know nothing about the 1895s, never had one, so I can't help with this one. However from owning quite a few rifles designed by Browning I can say with some confidence that if you have to force something you're going about it wrong. Like Vance said set it aside and work on it later. Joe
- Wed Oct 30, 2019 8:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My Opinion
- Replies: 48
- Views: 5865
- Tue Oct 29, 2019 1:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Slaving away in the Office today
- Replies: 10
- Views: 684
Re: Slaving away in the Office today
Nice. I haven't cooked any bullets in a very long time.
Joe
Joe
- Sat Oct 26, 2019 8:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My Opinion
- Replies: 48
- Views: 5865
Re: My Opinion
JimT,
We are in agreement.
Joe
We are in agreement.
Joe
- Fri Oct 25, 2019 7:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: new pocket pistol.....
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4169
Re: new pocket pistol.....
Huh????? Looks like a hot air paint stripper tool.
An answer looking for it's question??
Joe
An answer looking for it's question??
Joe
- Thu Oct 24, 2019 7:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pilgrimage of respect
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1157
Re: Pilgrimage of respect
I've been to JW's grave in CA. It would be great to visit his birth place on the next trip west.
Joe
Joe
- Thu Oct 24, 2019 7:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer Request
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2439
Re: Prayer Request
Griff,
You have our condolences. We've both been there and know how you are feeling. Take care and be strong, everything will work out eventually.
Joe and Elaine
You have our condolences. We've both been there and know how you are feeling. Take care and be strong, everything will work out eventually.
Joe and Elaine
- Thu Oct 24, 2019 7:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A dilemma
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3324
Re: A dilemma
Stop equivocating. At your age buy the real Colt you really want and SHOOT IT. If you got the bucks to be a snowbird just do it. Thank me later, I know you will. Can't be more than a couple grand. ^^^^^^^^ What OS said. I'm pushing the bottom side of 70 and have wanted a real Colt SAA since I saw m...