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- Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - One more horse pic + KS winter
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2381
Re: OT - One more horse pic + KS winter
Thanks for the reply. If you don't mind a couple more questions If you have kids ,how far to school and medical care? I guess your kids would have to move away when grown, but what a place to grow up! Oh I forgot ,you have a beautiful place and ponies!!!
- Wed Oct 05, 2011 1:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - One more horse pic + KS winter
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2381
Re: OT - One more horse pic + KS winter
I realized my text was lost in the middle of your post(trying to master this IPad) my question had to do with your and the neighbors trip to work was in the 20-45 mins.Range. What type of work is available out in that beautiful countryside ?
- Wed Oct 05, 2011 11:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - One more horse pic + KS winter
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2381
Re: OT - One more horse pic + KS winter
With the wind, we get some deep snow drifts. From the snow in that pic, I had drifts between 6 and 10 feet deep between some of my buildings. I do like living here. I can see all of the way to the horizon in the west which makes for some beautiful sunsets BUT... We are pretty far from everything. W...
- Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Any Masons here?
- Replies: 107
- Views: 17058
Re:
it's already a Christian gun forum. JmhoMikeS. wrote:Gamekeeper, I'm very sorry to hear that you were so poorly treated by anyone, much more so that it was a Mason. We/they are human and as prone to fault as are all humans.
I have no intent to turn this into a Masonic gun forum.
MikeS.
- Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New western on amc
- Replies: 3
- Views: 697
New western on amc
It's called hell on wheels.
- Mon Oct 03, 2011 4:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- anyone carry a Rorhbaugh 9mm
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1134
Re: OT- anyone carry a Rorhbaugh 9mm
Gotcha ,having a NAA 32 That I shoot maybe a hundred rounds a year the Rorhbaugh will get the same treatment.
- Mon Oct 03, 2011 3:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- anyone carry a Rorhbaugh 9mm
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1134
Re: OT- anyone carry a Rorhbaugh 9mm
Which is what?DPris wrote:The only real problem with the Rohrbaugh is some peoples' expectations in trying to make it into something it was not designed to be.
Denis
- Sun Oct 02, 2011 1:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- anyone carry a Rorhbaugh 9mm
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1134
Re: OT- anyone carry a Rorhbaugh 9mm
Thanks Mike. Did you own a Seecamp at one time? if yes how did it compare, size wise ,to the Rohrbaugh when carrying?
- Sun Oct 02, 2011 12:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- anyone carry a Rorhbaugh 9mm
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1134
OT- anyone carry a Rorhbaugh 9mm
Really want one of these Thing is it will be a front pocket holster gun. Right now a NAA 32 is doing the job. I want to up in power bypassing the 380. but the size concerns me.So anyone carry in pocket or is the gun to big for it?
- Fri Sep 23, 2011 3:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT--Horses can kill you
- Replies: 34
- Views: 5016
Re: OT--Horses can kill you
That's the truth,you get one ride with no guarantees . A unloaded gun that is pointed downrange will not load itself and get you in it's sights and pull the trigger. A calm horse who sees the wrong shadow will spook and run you down ,drag or.......
- Fri Sep 23, 2011 7:39 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT--Horses can kill you
- Replies: 34
- Views: 5016
Re: OT--Horses can kill you
JMHO :D is that horses do not keep your well being in mind. if you get complacent around your trusted mount bad things can happen. trailer your horse a hundred times no problems. The next time he decides no not today and decides to rear and back out. You used to make sure you were at the side of the...
- Thu Sep 22, 2011 3:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT--Horses can kill you
- Replies: 34
- Views: 5016
Re: OT--Horses can kill you
A horse will kill you any Time you give it a chance. They are prey animals and are wired so.
- Thu Sep 22, 2011 8:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ot cougar sighting in Fla
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2973
Re: Ot cougar sighting in Fla
Last month while visiting my bil ,we were looking at real estate in Venice in a golf community. While driving through two otters crossed the road ahead of us. So theres otters and cougars roaming that part of Fla. Now I head home to LI N.Y. And in the local paper there is two articles about wildlife...
- Tue Sep 20, 2011 7:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ot cougar sighting in Fla
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2973
Ot cougar sighting in Fla
I have a bil that lives in Venice Fla. Now he's not an outdoorsman but he used to hunt back in NY many years ago. So he's not a babe in the woods :D He was leaving his condo complex where the landscapers were mowing the grounds. Looking towards a stand of woods there in plain sight at 11 am no less,...
- Mon Sep 19, 2011 2:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Barrel bands vs mag tube hangers
- Replies: 4
- Views: 830
Re: Barrel bands vs mag tube hangers
Thanks gents. I'll keep things as is!
- Sun Sep 18, 2011 5:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Barrel bands vs mag tube hangers
- Replies: 4
- Views: 830
Barrel bands vs mag tube hangers
I just don't like the look of barrel bands .Now is it possible to convert a bb to dovetail hanger? IF it can be done is it a big job?
- Fri Sep 16, 2011 12:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Well the older I get,,,,,
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1246
Re: Well the older I get,,,,,
Sure doesn't sound like the Nath we know
- Sun Sep 11, 2011 7:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .357 max question
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2518
Re: .357 max question
I have a Ruger Bisley 357 that is rechambered to 356 GNR. It is a 41 mag case necked down to 357. The rechamber is easy, case forming too! It also can be had in a lever gun . Very accurate with Hornady 158gr. Xtp. I have been SOOO wanting to do a 356 GNR conversion on a Marlin lever for a long time...
- Sun Sep 11, 2011 5:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .357 max question
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2518
Re: .357 max question
I have a Ruger Bisley 357 that is rechambered to 356 GNR. It is a 41 mag case necked down to 357. The rechamber is easy, case forming too! It also can be had in a lever gun. Very accurate with Hornady 158gr. Xtp.
- Sun Sep 11, 2011 5:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Boy's/Camp Axe
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3039
Re: Boy's/Camp Axe
Perfect size for the trapline! Nice work Swampman
- Sun Sep 11, 2011 5:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Interesting bullet
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1705
Interesting bullet
I was researching the 50ak to see if there was any new reloading info when I came across this bullethttp://www.midwayusa.com/viewproduct/?productnumber=315547&cm_mmc=Froogle-_-Reloading%20-%20Bullets%20-%20Safari-_-PriceCompListing-_-315547 spendy !Bad adress trying again http://www.midwayusa.co...
- Thu Sep 08, 2011 1:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Astronauts tracks on the Moon
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4189
Re: OT: Astronauts tracks on the Moon
Like the Kennedy assassination, what they told us was the story I certainly do not believe is true. Those who challenge the points of those suspicious of this are largely name calling from what I see. Many of the pics appear to be fakes from I would think most dealing with natural light photography...
- Wed Sep 07, 2011 4:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another Casting Question.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2458
Re: Another Casting Question.
Yep get yourself some Linotype to add to your pure lead. I came across brick size pure lead. I asked over on Cast bullet forum where they would use such a item. They said they build walls and floors for xray rooms with it. Pretty cool. Oh ,you can also 50/50 the pure lead with your wheel weight melt.
- Wed Sep 07, 2011 3:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-God loves His warriors
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1950
Re: OT-God loves His warriors
Could be said about Muslims and the Koran. Each book lists who they deem as evil and who are the righteous.
- Wed Sep 07, 2011 12:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-God loves His warriors
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1950
Re: OT-God loves His warriors
A military hero for our country for sure! I'am confused about the "God loves his warriors" heading.
- Mon Sep 05, 2011 12:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Browning 1886 upgrade project
- Replies: 100
- Views: 16165
Re: Browning 1886 upgrade project
WOW..... a "instant" heirloom. That is a beautiful rifle.
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 6:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Earthquake in VA
- Replies: 40
- Views: 5175
Re: Earthquake in VA
Can't wait Casastable Join the folks in the mideast who are trying to force the end of the world trying to match what their good book says
- Sun Aug 21, 2011 11:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Turntable to convert your vinyl to MP3...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2286
Re: OT: Turntable to convert your vinyl to MP3...
Funny thing is the college age kids are looking for receivers ,turntables and pre-amps, as vinyl is on it's way back. The bands are realizing that since "nobody pays to download music" 8) ,touring and merch are the only way to make a buck. They also figure vinyl and the cover art are wante...
- Tue Aug 16, 2011 7:55 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone ever ream a Winchester throat?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3016
Re: Anyone ever ream a Winchester throat?
No Winchesters but all my Marlins have had the throats lengthened
- Tue Aug 16, 2011 7:35 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - cartridge box
- Replies: 40
- Views: 6999
Re: OT - cartridge box
Clearly a Chi-com knockoff! Very nice
- Sun Aug 14, 2011 11:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin closing down
- Replies: 88
- Views: 14119
Re: Marlin closing down
JT is John Taffin . Sad Sad news
- Sun Aug 14, 2011 11:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin closing down
- Replies: 88
- Views: 14119
- Sun Jul 31, 2011 6:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Auction Hunters
- Replies: 0
- Views: 569
Auction Hunters
Right now if your watching TV the auction hunter shows the two hosts buying a locker with a 1886 Rifle inside. Dont know if its a original or Browning. Spike TV
- Wed Jul 20, 2011 1:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Do you trim your handgun brass?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3428
Re: Do you trim your handgun brass?
Never ever, from 45acp to 510GNR
- Tue Apr 19, 2011 7:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Blackened stainless steel
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1945
- Thu Apr 14, 2011 1:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Truck or Jeep boat?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4184
Re: Truck or Jeep boat?
10 foot jonboat. Canoes are bad JU JU
- Wed Mar 30, 2011 10:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Questions from a new bullet caster
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2179
Re: Questions from a new bullet caster
I find that if the WW clips are molded into lead = straight WW, now if the clip is riveted to the WW you have Zinc. Just keep a eye on your melt ,the zinc will float to the top. I use bees wax as flux, bought it on e-bay, two big book size bricks. It should last me forever
- Mon Mar 28, 2011 6:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Replacement bullet seater plug for Hornady Dies?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1092
Re: Replacement bullet seater plug for Hornady Dies?
I have called Hornady twice, both times they were helpful. I needed flat bullet seater plug for a 50 AK and a 510 GNR. Both times they sent me the plugs free of charge
- Sat Mar 19, 2011 4:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Browning 1886 upgrade project
- Replies: 100
- Views: 16165
Re: Browning 1886 upgrade project
Every time I think I could do without a 1886 you guys posts things like this I started with modern Marlins ,I have a couple of custom 1895's, that I figured was enough. Those dang safety's and rebounding hammers keep me away. Beautiful rifle!!!
- Tue Mar 15, 2011 6:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Good service from quality gunsmith
- Replies: 5
- Views: 739
Re: Good service from quality gunsmith
How was his work load? I read some time ago health and other issues were a problem. Glad you had a good experience
- Fri Mar 11, 2011 10:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: When "it" hits the fan... I'm going to Pitchy's place!!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4108
Re: OT: When "it" hits the fan... I'm going to Pitchy's place!!
Been reading his threads in awe Pitchy's that is. I guess the only talent you don't have is singing Hence the "Pitchy" moniker !!
- Fri Mar 11, 2011 4:19 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Taking a Q from the thread "Why no new leverguns develop"
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4514
Taking a Q from the thread "Why no new leverguns develop"
OK here I am a manufacturer [not really] Tell me what kind of levergun you want me to build that would make you go out and buy it?? What modern tech would you like to see in a new lever??
- Thu Mar 10, 2011 11:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: simply rugged holster ?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 678
simply rugged holster ?
I have a couple of Robs pancake holsters for my single action Rugers. I'm looking to switch it up and eying his "Range Master" holster . I know he designed the holster for range use but want to know if anyone uses it in the field? What do you think!!!
- Wed Mar 09, 2011 10:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Such a deal- maybe he has two!!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1168
- Wed Mar 09, 2011 8:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Reloading
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2723
Re: OT Reloading
I also heard that the big warehouse stores[Cabelas, Midway] don't have the primers and powder on the grounds. They ship your order of primers and powder from different places. Thats why the two shipping and hazmat fees. At least that's what I heard
- Tue Mar 08, 2011 7:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: At last, progress on 400 gr .405 WCF loads
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1933
Re: At last, progress on 400 gr .405 WCF loads
Must be a 405 thing. I had one of the stainless Ruger number ones in 405. I ordered brass and 2 types of lead bullets from Montanan Bullet. Both bullets when seated to crimp groove would not chamber. Like my Marlin 1895 Cowboy I figured I had to send the Ruger out to have the throat deepened. I neve...
- Tue Mar 08, 2011 7:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Leather Holster Treatments
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3056
Re: Leather Holster Treatments
I agree with ITH . I put nothing on my leather holsters. Just fill them with steel!!!!
- Tue Mar 08, 2011 7:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Finished my daughter's Henry project today
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2192
Re: Finished my daughter's Henry project today
Good job and a great Dad to boot! That butt plate is just plain cool!
- Tue Mar 08, 2011 7:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Reloading
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2723
Re: OT Reloading
Powder Valley is a great outfit. I have been using them for years. The best part is they ship powder and primers together so there is just one hazmat fee
- Sun Mar 06, 2011 9:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- What do you do ?too little money too many guns
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3265
Re: OT- What do you do ?too little money too many guns
Lots of good advice :D About filling holes in my collection. I don't have a plan per say. All my gun buying to date were hunting related. Bolt gun with a flat shooting cartridge for out west, levergun in 45/70 for bear hunting shotgun for grouse and so on. Now it's more range and admiring then hunti...