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by cas
Fri May 12, 2017 5:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Idea for Leverguns get together
Replies: 21
Views: 4329

Re: Idea for Leverguns get together

3leggedturtle wrote: Fri May 12, 2017 11:18 am That'd be nice I need about a about a a 2 week notice if it more than 800 miles. Todd
Even two weeks it's enough time to come up with a tang sight with enough elevation for 800 miles. :roll:
by cas
Thu May 11, 2017 10:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Idea for Leverguns get together
Replies: 21
Views: 4329

Re: Idea for Leverguns get together

I remember it happening (it was like the Hindenburg crashing) but I can't remember why anymore. Was it the wind?
by cas
Thu May 11, 2017 6:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Idea for Leverguns get together
Replies: 21
Views: 4329

Re: Idea for Leverguns get together

Is it time for the second round of "Drop a table full of leverguns on Sixgun's head " already?
by cas
Fri Apr 28, 2017 10:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Military choosing SIG Sauer
Replies: 10
Views: 1513

Re: Military choosing SIG Sauer

"There are two SIG Sauer companies. The original company, SIG Sauer GmbH, is a firearms manufacturer and importer. It had been formed as a partnership between Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft of Switzerland and J.P. Sauer & Sohn of Germany. It is a subsidiary of Lüke & Ortmeier Gr...
by cas
Thu Apr 27, 2017 6:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: EAA/Tanfoglio polymer 1911!
Replies: 7
Views: 1348

Re: EAA/Tanfoglio polymer 1911!

OldWin wrote: Wed Apr 26, 2017 3:53 pm
Only fly in the ointment for me was the light rail. I like rails, just not on 1911's.
Agreed, I assumed it's there to add rigidity.
by cas
Mon Apr 24, 2017 6:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Finnicky cartridges
Replies: 11
Views: 2703

Re: Finnicky cartridges

I had a 25 acp that was very accurate, relatively speaking. 7 yards is not far, but considering the microscopic sights on it, I had a Beretta that when sandbagged would put the whole magazine in one blurry hole. Mentioning the 300 Blackout.... 300-221, 300 Fireball, 300 Whisper... I've owned 4(?) si...
by cas
Mon Apr 03, 2017 10:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got scammed on Armslist
Replies: 16
Views: 3903

Re: Got scammed on Armslist

fordwannabe wrote: Mon Apr 03, 2017 9:04 pm I didn't even think about the second email addy as I have two private emails and two work emails soooo.
I have 10 different email accounts that I use regularly. Probably 3-4 more that I don't use, but could. :lol:
by cas
Sun Mar 05, 2017 5:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: So, what about the use of drones in scouting/hunting?
Replies: 36
Views: 4616

Re: So, what about the use of drones in scouting/hunting?

Hmmm... if I knew where to send the drone to see deer, I'd just go there myself. :D When I think about it, personally I can only think of one way it would be of any use to me in terms of hunting. And that would be not to spot game, but other hunters. There's nothing I hate more than planning on goin...
by cas
Sun Mar 05, 2017 3:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How do you pick out the blind guy at a nude beach...
Replies: 10
Views: 2070

Re: How do you pick out the blind guy at a nude beach...

AJMD429 wrote:
Sixgun wrote:I feel weird feeding the animals in the morning with my long underwear on....and nobody can see me.---6
Actually.......I have pictures........ :shock:

As do I. I'm starting to think it's not all that uncommon.
by cas
Fri Mar 03, 2017 7:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Question from the old sixgunner.com days
Replies: 4
Views: 1127

Re: Question from the old sixgunner.com days

Bill in Oregon wrote:....who went by Cazador that I met on that forum. I've lost track of him, too.
Bill G.?
by cas
Tue Feb 28, 2017 7:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What is a 358 KOEHN MAG?
Replies: 5
Views: 999

Re: What is a 358 KOEHN MAG?

Sure are some crappy butt photos. Lets take a photo of the barrel roll marks where you can't actually read what it says. And the use the photo! :roll:
by cas
Fri Feb 10, 2017 6:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Help, I am lost !!!!!!!
Replies: 25
Views: 2552

Re: Help, I am lost !!!!!!!

Old Ironsights wrote: I got a PM by Hobie on Linkedin on 1/26.
Which is before the post in question.

(though he did post elsewhere online like 3 days ago. ;) )
by cas
Thu Feb 09, 2017 9:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What did you do in the Reloading Room Today?
Replies: 27
Views: 2764

Re: What did you do in the Reloading Room Today?

I carried a jug of powder down from the living room to the basement and set it on my bench. That's the most reloading I've done in four months.
by cas
Mon Jan 16, 2017 9:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The dirty girl!
Replies: 22
Views: 3397

Re: The dirty girl!

Old Savage wrote:And the hat?
"I'll look pretty stupid in this, yodeling my way across the Alps."

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by cas
Wed Jan 04, 2017 6:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: So simple it's stupid!
Replies: 30
Views: 4821

Re: So simple it's stupid!

For the same amount of money I can buy 6k matches and a box of ziplock bags at the dollar store. :D
by cas
Sun Jan 01, 2017 7:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How many were sober?
Replies: 47
Views: 5391

Re: How many were sober?

I was a sleep at midnight which means I went to bed early. Into my 48th year of sobriety. :wink:
by cas
Sat Dec 31, 2016 7:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I can't figure out how she does this
Replies: 13
Views: 1652

Re: I can't figure out how she does this

She's probably watching those TV hunting shows while you're not around.
by cas
Fri Dec 30, 2016 11:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Like New" Savage 99A in .250-3000, Initial Range Report
Replies: 11
Views: 1570

Re: "Like New" Savage 99A in .250-3000, Initial Range Report

Jeeze... yours all look brand spankin' new compared to mine. :D

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And this picture makes it look much nicer than it is. :lol:
by cas
Mon Dec 26, 2016 4:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tiny Glock. It's only 1/2".
Replies: 12
Views: 1340

Re: Tiny Glock. It's only 1/2".

If by better numbers you mean boring. The 10mm is the most over rated fanboy love afair of a snooze fest ever. :D :lol:



.50>.40 :wink:
by cas
Fri Dec 23, 2016 9:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: to fire or not to fire -- sheesh (unfired Canadian Centennia
Replies: 21
Views: 2946

Re: to fire or not to fire -- sheesh (unfired Canadian Cente

My only addition would be, if you shoot it, shoot it a lot and keep it. I bought an unfired 50+ year old pistol once and fired it. But just a little, I babied it because it was so nice. Too nice for me to keep and baby, so I sold it a couple years later. I got more than I paid, but those few hundred...
by cas
Tue Dec 20, 2016 9:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got A Weird Quarter Today
Replies: 27
Views: 2945

Re: Got A Weird Quarter Today

$1.50? Sure, why not.
by cas
Tue Dec 20, 2016 6:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got A Weird Quarter Today
Replies: 27
Views: 2945

Re: Got A Weird Quarter Today

Chinese knockoff. Costs them 3¢ to make. 22¢ profit. I'll give you 15.
by cas
Fri Dec 16, 2016 8:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Woodstove Helper
Replies: 9
Views: 1643

Re: Woodstove Helper

I've long wondered if the kerosene stove at the cabin would be hot enough to make it work, but the price keeps me from trying. (plus it would only see about 15 days use a year) ETA: Looking into it more just now, they make a few models. The lowest/cheapest/weakest one's operating range starts at 185...
by cas
Tue Dec 13, 2016 7:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Most worn 94
Replies: 53
Views: 6560

Re: Most worn 94

I like those. The last 94 I bought I was really disappointed to see how nice it was when it showed up.
I was looking for something to beat up on, be mean to and neglect. It came and I thought "aw man... This is too nice!" :(
by cas
Sat Dec 03, 2016 10:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: loose barrel
Replies: 8
Views: 2581

Re: loose barrel

I really enjoyed that day and recall it fondly, but the next day I found out my good friend/brother in law had passed that same day. You guys had all left by then. I got the new at the top of a hill, sitting in the Jeep with Frank H. That was also the last time I spoke to or saw him. Lots of mixed e...
by cas
Sat Dec 03, 2016 5:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: loose barrel
Replies: 8
Views: 2581

Re: loose barrel

I always laugh at the "builders" online who swear the barrel nut MUST be torqued to "xyz" pounds. For years I had an upper I got from someone with a free float tube on it, back when free float weren't all that common. The tube rocked left and right, but I didn't know much about t...
by cas
Thu Dec 01, 2016 4:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Internet SJW's moving to shut down 'gun' stuff...
Replies: 7
Views: 1014

Re: Internet SJW's moving to shut down 'gun' stuff...

"Social Justice Warriors"
by cas
Sat Nov 26, 2016 11:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My Deer season
Replies: 15
Views: 3021

Re: My Deer season

Nice rack but that is one darn skinny deer. Pert' near starved to death! :D
by cas
Wed Nov 16, 2016 8:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Savage 2400 combination gun
Replies: 13
Views: 2180

Re: Savage 2400 combination gun

Always wanted to, never made it happen. Made by Valmet.
by cas
Mon Nov 14, 2016 2:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Situation In California
Replies: 25
Views: 2954

Re: The Situation In California

Sixgun wrote:
Here in Pa. we can still do just about whatever we want. -----6
Except hunt with a semi auto. :D
by cas
Mon Nov 14, 2016 2:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Situation In California
Replies: 25
Views: 2954

So if a background check is going to be required to purchase ammunition, I can't help but wonder what the idiots in charge will do about those of us who reload so only purchase components? I expect they will probably make brass, bullets, powder, and primers require a background check too. :x Shasta...
by cas
Sun Nov 13, 2016 3:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: We got any CB guys here
Replies: 23
Views: 1799

Re: We got any CB guys here

"CB, the chat room of the 1970's" :wink: I had a clean out after a fire about 10 years ago and most of my gear went into the dumpster. The giant old tubed Tram, a couple CB's, one or two 10 meter units.. It pained me so, untold piles of money invested. I saved one mobile radio, my Presiden...
by cas
Tue Nov 08, 2016 5:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: NOT for the Glock Fans...
Replies: 27
Views: 2221

Re: NOT for the Glock Fans...

1894cfan wrote:You know a Glock 21 holds about twice as many rounds as a standard 1911? :P
That just mean you have to hold it twice as long.
by cas
Mon Oct 31, 2016 10:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I Was Presented An Award.....
Replies: 12
Views: 1160

Re: I Was Presented An Award.....

Before I scrolled down all the way I thought they gave you a plastic pistol. I was thinking "No wonder they were afraid to give it to him!"
by cas
Wed Oct 26, 2016 10:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any of you LEO or .MIL have experience with these?
Replies: 3
Views: 746

Re: Any of you LEO or .MIL have experience with these?

Just a variation of the M4, no? (which you can buy a truck load of if you have the means) I.. somehow own three Benelli shotguns (not sure how or when that happened) but I've never had any interest in the M4, just way too much money IMO, even by Benelli standards. I'd buy one at around 1/3 the usual...
by cas
Fri Oct 14, 2016 12:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I really like guns, but this is kinda creepy...
Replies: 18
Views: 2037

Re: I really like guns, but this is kinda creepy...

I've seen a couple people comment that they bought one and it's a turd. (Relative to the price anyone) The only thing I know about it was from watching one of their comparison videos and I kept thinking "Look how slow he's shooting "without" it. And the "with it" clip, I can...
by cas
Fri Oct 14, 2016 12:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Short 410
Replies: 8
Views: 2080

Re: Short 410

I have photos of two patterns from my old M6, 18" barrel, I assume cylinder bore. One crappy, one okay.

2 1/2" #8
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3" #6 (low, shooter's error)
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by cas
Wed Oct 12, 2016 8:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Impressive looking shotgun slug...!
Replies: 14
Views: 1567

Re: Impressive looking shotgun slug...!

Why do people think everything has to be the result of a problem? Were that the case we could all probably throw away 90% of all our possession.
by cas
Sun Oct 09, 2016 2:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rem Hepburn and Steven's 44 1/2
Replies: 9
Views: 2108

Re: Rem Hepburn and Steven's 44 1/2

The only thing I have against them is the evil butt plate. :lol: Mine was a .45-70. Concerned I might someday stick one of my angry Marlin loads in it, and wanting to stick with BP anyway, I punched it out to .45-90 and throated it a wee bit long for the 500r paper patched bullets I used to shoot in...
by cas
Sat Oct 08, 2016 11:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rem Hepburn and Steven's 44 1/2
Replies: 9
Views: 2108

Re: Rem Hepburn and Steven's 44 1/2

I have a Hepburn in .45-90 The back end is original, the front end is not. More a carbine now than the target rifle it was, but it makes a great hunting gun.

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by cas
Sat Oct 01, 2016 6:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Take A Peek At These Little Gems
Replies: 39
Views: 3812

Re: Take A Peek At These Little Gems

BlaineG wrote:"These Little Gems"

:P Here, I thought you had some pics from your favorite ti**y bar.... :(
That's better than what I thought. I was afraid it was gonna be another photo with his pants off. :shock:
by cas
Wed Sep 21, 2016 8:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Is this a stupid idea?
Replies: 28
Views: 3070

Re: Is this a stupid idea?

Considering powder's been shipped and sold in metal containers forever, I wouldn't worry about it. My brother in law would never dump powder from his powder measure back into the original bottles/cans. He said it was "contaminated" and didn't want to mix it with the fresh powder. I would a...
by cas
Wed Sep 14, 2016 10:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Older Movies that deserve a current remake
Replies: 18
Views: 2463

Re: Older Movies that deserve a current remake

"It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" with an all star lineup back in the early 60's when it was filmed. I think this is one classic comedy and with the right casting, would be a great remake. If any of you have never seen this movie...and like to laugh - well, now you have an assignment. Lea...
by cas
Tue Sep 13, 2016 7:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 870 remington fail and killed a woman
Replies: 32
Views: 4237

Re: 870 remington fail and killed a woman

jeepnik wrote: That's like suing Ford for the worn out brakes on you car when you hit the kids in the crosswalk. Oh wait, that's been done.
In this case it would be like hitting kids on the sidewalk after you drove your car right at them.
by cas
Mon Sep 12, 2016 5:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 870 remington fail and killed a woman
Replies: 32
Views: 4237

Re: 870 remington fail and killed a woman

BlaineG wrote:Who knows? I had a Remington 700 that would drop the pin if it got dropped on the butt really hard.....There was a recall in effect for it.
So I assume you didn't point it loaded at your girlfriend.
by cas
Sun Sep 11, 2016 5:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Peter Martin
Replies: 7
Views: 917

Re: Peter Martin

Not to drift too far off, but we've lost at least five people from that trip (not counting Steve and Frank Wicen)
Pete, Doc, Frank, Jim (Deaf Smith) and Jeff (Ravenwolf).


(Who else was there? Dale, Matt, Cyrus, Sam.... mmm...)
by cas
Sun Sep 11, 2016 12:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Peter Martin
Replies: 7
Views: 917

Re: Peter Martin

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Three fine gentlemen who have all left us since this photo in the fall of 1999.

Doc Omeara, Frank Himschoot and Peter Martin.
by cas
Fri Sep 09, 2016 11:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 35 Whelen in Lever Action ?
Replies: 12
Views: 6402

Re: 35 Whelen in Lever Action ?

Had two of the Z-Hat guns before he gave up the work, both ran like a scalded dog, one in 35 Whelan and the other in his 411 caliber, both where done up before Winchester reintroduced the 405. Loved the 35, always wanted one of the 35 Winchester, black bears and pigs where nothing, didn't warm to t...