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- Fri Jun 12, 2009 10:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - my kid can't take this to school for show and tell
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2063
Re: OT - my kid can't take this to school for show and tell
That is too cool! I thought it was one of the newer John Ek knives before I read the text.
- Fri Jun 12, 2009 10:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Rented Gran Torino last night
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2153
Re: OT - Rented Gran Torino last night
I bought it at best buy as well as a David Allen Coe C.D. marked down to $3.99!
The movie is great, I too had something in my eye during the end the first time I saw It...and the second.
The movie is great, I too had something in my eye during the end the first time I saw It...and the second.
- Fri Jun 05, 2009 10:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Does Your Mind Stay On Guns During The Summer?
- Replies: 41
- Views: 2757
Re: Does Your Mind Stay On Guns During The Summer?
Gold claim, TROUT FISHING, Family time, and I guess work
(What type of gold miner would I be with out a six-gun )
(What type of gold miner would I be with out a six-gun )
- Fri Jun 05, 2009 4:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: TAKE THE GUN POLL
- Replies: 55
- Views: 4231
Re: TAKE THE GUN POLL
Remington 870 with standard field barrel and an assortment of chokes (What can I say, I love bird hunting) and I hate to play this card but I will also have the fully rifled barrel with a 2X7 leupold on top. For the handgun It would be my glock 23 Around the house/target would be my grandpa's M1 car...
- Fri Jun 05, 2009 1:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Need to fill a niche - only you can help
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2662
Re: OT - Need to fill a niche - only you can help
If you were going to keep it with the calibers in witch you allready have, I would go with a D/A .357. Most likely a 4" or 6" stainless GP100. If you were willing to ad one more caliber I would think a nice 1911.
- Tue May 26, 2009 2:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Best way to make $$$$$ off selling parent's estate?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1131
Re: OT - Best way to make $$$$$ off selling parent's estate?
Look for an estate service in your area. This is exactly what they do. I moonlight for one out here in California. Most people are very happy with our work and are happy with the prices we get.
P.M. Me if you want any other info
P.M. Me if you want any other info
- Tue Apr 07, 2009 10:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- Snakes
- Replies: 46
- Views: 3966
Re: OT- Snakes
Mike D, It could have been secret ravine I was on. Miners ravine might be in roseville? Anyway I still can't belive I grew up in the foresthill area and was never close to being bitten and then I go down to work in the flatlands and there he was
- Sat Apr 04, 2009 6:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- Snakes
- Replies: 46
- Views: 3966
Re: OT- Snakes
The only time I've ever came close to getting bit was in rocklin. I was doing a riparian study on miners ravine creek just behind sierra college and was trying to scoot around a black berry bush along the creek when i felt something hit my foot. The little fella was about 14" long and his small...
- Mon Feb 02, 2009 11:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- Any Fly Fishermen Here?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2381
Re: OT- Any Fly Fishermen Here?
Dryhackle, welcome to the fourm! being a lever and trout fan I think you schould fit right in here.
- Sun Feb 01, 2009 3:39 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- Any Fly Fishermen Here?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2381
Re: OT- Any Fly Fishermen Here?
Glad your feeling better, For trout I use three fly rods, my favorite is a 9' 3wt with a fighting butt built on a fisher blank, the other is a 7' sage, and the last is a 8' 6'' Orvis. All of them ware orvis reels. I have caught countless trout on the two 3wts, and one good salmon on the 9'
- Thu Oct 30, 2008 12:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: More on the child killed in gun range accident
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2039
Re: More on the child killed in gun range accident
I have been following this story very closely, The news first said the accident took place at a gun show. The as the facts became clear it was in fact a machine gun shoot. The weapon that was involved was first called an uzi, after more reading and an interview of the range master It looks to be a m...
- Tue Oct 28, 2008 9:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MOVIES - Gran Torino. New Clint Eastwood Movie
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4349
Re: MOVIES - Gran Torino. New Clint Eastwood Movie
lever-4-life, please interpret for me your post, saying, "so when it comes to an ebr of course he has an grand". I'd really like to know what you're talking about. Thanx, jd45 No problem, I did misspell "Garand" and that is what I ment. What I was saying is that Clint Eastwood h...
- Tue Oct 28, 2008 11:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MOVIES - Gran Torino. New Clint Eastwood Movie
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4349
Re: MOVIES - Gran Torino. New Clint Eastwood Movie
I cant wait! Clint has always loved the big guns, so when it comes to an e.b.r. of course he has an garand!
- Wed Oct 22, 2008 2:30 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Bersa Thunder 380 CC -- LOW Price & HIGH Quality!
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4078
Re: OT: Bersa Thunder 380 CC -- LOW Price & HIGH Quality!
While .40 or a .45 is my first pick, a good easy to carry .32 or .380 that you always have on you is ideal. A combat commander or glock 23 is my primary carry gun, and alot of times I can not carry a weapon of that size so I will pack a colt 1903 .32 in the side waste band. I know that a 165 grn gol...
- Sun Oct 12, 2008 8:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT .... on the range at Burro Canyon
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1624
Re: OT .... on the range at Burro Canyon
San Fran Is THEIR capital, but many of them hold office in the state capital sacramento. The funny grip on that particular AR is one that makes the rifle cali leagle, a loophole that just makes the libs pull their teeth out...
- Sat Sep 27, 2008 12:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Terrorist Rings the Chamber Of His Mortar
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1329
Re: OT - Terrorist Rings the Chamber Of His Mortar
I wonder if thats a sign of over pressure?
- Wed Sep 17, 2008 11:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: levergun purchase, you WON'T believe this .....
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3111
Re: levergun purchase, you WON'T believe this .....
Is that the one by the fruit packing plant, with the indoor range?
- Wed Sep 17, 2008 7:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- Russian contract 1911 that goes w/ my Russian 95
- Replies: 6
- Views: 878
Re: OT- Russian contract 1911 that goes w/ my Russian 95
That is just plane cool! I just love the 1911!
- Wed Sep 17, 2008 5:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Mouse Guns, the Taurus PT-22
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3710
Re: OT: Mouse Guns, the Taurus PT-22
I have a soft spot for mouse guns, My favorite is my little colt 1903 .32 automatic. While a .22, .25, or a .32 are not my first choice they do have their place in the carry rotation.
- Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A nice oldie
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1906
Re: A nice oldie
That is a wonderful rifle! If I am not mistaken it is a lightweight, perhaps one of the winchester guys will chime in.
- Tue Sep 09, 2008 11:04 am
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: PAY IT FORWARD
- Replies: 581
- Views: 395225
Re: PAY IT FORWARD
Grips headed to Mokwaw
- Tue Sep 09, 2008 12:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - chainsaw
- Replies: 45
- Views: 4278
Re: OT - chainsaw
I work in the woods, Here in california our trees are BIG (same as washington and oregon). My self and everybody I work with uses husqvarna saws. The 372 is about the smallest you will see in the woods, I use a 385xpw and am thrilled with the results. The Stihl is also a great saw (I have 3) but I f...
- Sun Sep 07, 2008 9:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUMOR: California in 1850...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2061
Re: HUMOR: California in 1850...
Re: HUMOR: California in 1850... by AJMD429 on Sun Sep 07, 2008 9:18 am mikld wrote: . . . California is a great state, but run by three cities and the millions of good people living outside those cities suffer from the radical liberalism that rules the state. It seems that the BIG cultural divide ...
- Fri Sep 05, 2008 2:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUMOR: California in 1850...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2061
Re: HUMOR: California in 1850...
Califonia realy isnt that bad :oops: I have lived in other states but california is best for ME. Im a straight, anglo, church going tax payer! Im getting tired of hearing how bad cali is from people that don't live here or ran away many years ago. If It was so bad here I would have moved. For all of...
- Thu Sep 04, 2008 6:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Modified Wood Burning Stove Spark Arrestor
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1572
Re: OT - Modified Wood Burning Stove Spark Arrestor
Id better be OK with cutting, I do it for a living
- Mon Sep 01, 2008 10:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Prayer request
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1327
Re: OT - Prayer request
They are on their way!
- Mon Sep 01, 2008 10:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Opening day of Dove season in Pa.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2188
Re: OT - Opening day of Dove season in Pa.
I went out for about 45 min this evening with the .410 my grandpa gave me when I was 4, I got 3 and missed about 4. September 1st is one of my favorite days of the year, and when I take grandpa's .410 Its like he is still here hunting with me.
- Sat Aug 30, 2008 10:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: And I thought ammo prices were bad
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1942
Re: And I thought ammo prices were bad
I don't think I have ever heard of anybody dining on owl, Thats a first!
- Fri Aug 29, 2008 4:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: One rifle & One pistol for all around use.
- Replies: 94
- Views: 10349
Re: OT: One rifle & One pistol for all around use.
for a rifle It would be my remington 700 30-06, It has a synthetic stock, iron sights, and a quick detach leupold 3X9. All big game i hunt (Deer, Elk, Pigs, and some times bear) can be well taken with the 06. I can down load it to .32 s&w levels for small stuff. I could also load it to 32-20 lev...
- Fri Aug 29, 2008 2:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Humor - How About Some Cop Posters?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 876
Re: Humor - How About Some Cop Posters?
I love the two different facial expressions in that third photo
- Thu Aug 28, 2008 10:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What is/was the most accurate leveraction ever made?
- Replies: 41
- Views: 5413
Re: What is/was the most accurate leveraction ever made?
A rifle variant marlin 1893 or winchester 1894 in 38-55 is a very accurate weapon, it would probly get my nod. As for the rifle with the most deer to its name it would be a winchester 94 30-30.
- Thu Aug 28, 2008 8:19 pm
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: PAY IT FORWARD
- Replies: 581
- Views: 395225
Re: PAY IT FORWARD
I have a pair of N.I.P. pachmayrs for a square butt J-frame smith to anybody who needs em
- Wed Aug 27, 2008 11:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: And I thought ammo prices were bad
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1942
And I thought ammo prices were bad
Rat meat in demand in Cambodia as inflation bites Wed Aug 27, 2:44 AM ET PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The price of rat meat has quadrupled in Cambodia this year as inflation has put other meat beyond the reach of poor people, officials said on Wednesday. ADVERTISEMENT With consumer price inflation at 37 p...
- Wed Aug 27, 2008 6:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Batter Up!!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1895
Re: OT: Batter Up!!
Cats are one of my favorite eaten fish (even though trout fishing is my favorite). I catchem in the sacramento river and delta. My favorite sizes are the 12'' to 20'' fish, dang this thread is making me hungry
- Wed Aug 20, 2008 12:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin 1895 .410 shotgun
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3533
Re: Marlin 1895 .410 shotgun
In the flyer it says its a cabelas exclusive and a new product
- Wed Aug 20, 2008 1:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin 1895 .410 shotgun
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3533
Marlin 1895 .410 shotgun
I just got a flyer from cabelas that has new production marlin lever .410's at $499. when did marlin start making these?
- Wed Aug 20, 2008 1:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Off Topic but mighty tasty
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1324
Re: Off Topic but mighty tasty
Doc, you my friend know what catfish should taste like! That was one of the best catfish fries I have ever had. This is perfect... lever guns and good eats in one place!
- Wed Aug 20, 2008 12:25 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: O.T. Arkansas Timber question
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1843
Re: O.T. Arkansas Timber question
I worked as a timber faller for quite a while, until the spotted owl put my company out of business. The best thing you can do is locate a local forester to conduct proper timber cruses and plots, by western standards 60 acres is not a profitable job for most outfits. The company I work for from tim...
- Mon Aug 18, 2008 12:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Off Topic but mighty tasty
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1324
Re: Off Topic but mighty tasty
Thanks for the recipe! I just caught a mess of catfish the friday night and will try it for dinner tonight
- Sun Aug 17, 2008 11:26 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger 96/22 Followed Me Home
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1335
Re: Ruger 96/22 Followed Me Home
They are super cool guns, Glad to hear you picked one up! that is one great deal on your part to!
- Sun Aug 17, 2008 10:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-About how much is this bowie worth?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2225
Re: OT-About how much is this bowie worth?
You should keep it. I sell alot of old knifes but I am not an expert, but I wouldnt take a DIME less than $500 for it. What you have is a very early style that is most often found in the south and anywhere there was a gold/silver rush in the years after the civil war. If there is no name then I can ...
- Wed Aug 13, 2008 5:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - World - Russia v Georgia - are you guys watching this?
- Replies: 97
- Views: 10299
Re: OT - World - Russia v Georgia - are you guys watching this?
But I don't want to be a refuge!
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 11:14 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - USA just beat France in the 400M men's relay!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2158
Re: OT - USA just beat France in the 400M men's relay!
Same here, I took the trash talk as a personal insult! I The come from behind swim made my dayI was completely unaware of the French smash talking till right before the start. I was up and yelling at the screen the whole race. I know it didn't help, but man that was exciting.
- Thu Aug 07, 2008 1:35 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Survivalism and Leverguns
- Replies: 53
- Views: 5880
Re: Survivalism and Leverguns
You are right about the flood of people, but not everybody will flea to the same place. If a global pandemic or something else realy bad went down I would fall trees across the roads into my town (a full 23 people). My former profession was a logger and I can fell about 12 large trees in about a 60 ...
- Wed Aug 06, 2008 11:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Survivalism and Leverguns
- Replies: 53
- Views: 5880
Re: Survivalism and Leverguns
Between my neighbors and I we have 4 bucket wells 1 windmill pumped pond, A year round creek full of trout, 2 large gardens, one small orchard, plenty of trees for fire wood, and one of the most game loaded areas in the state. If the bad times happen I think I will "Bug In" rather than out...
- Wed Aug 06, 2008 12:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Big snakes and little girls - Thanks GRIFF
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1483
Re: OT Big snakes and little girls - Thanks GRIFF
Here ya go... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4w6R3fd7qE&session=_O-7mewlM22tpdHk7AgmyjKBCsOqhf6XEr-IdEOWxcM9-abKWkE6Z5EIEvX8NfD3_S-a3w8l7hIwkpWEPpzCwZWicVW4QlYZxuDuVmWfSOJwkj2G5nIPxlV8E9lOC9RftsGQhwULLrL6irokaC3OGcskxN4lK93y90Bfp4OXXpK0BxF1eozfoiRAoHvb3a6eybB3pr-qWPAlFGuXPETCPdyPPYILTnT1ex53ZmE...
- Tue Aug 05, 2008 7:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Scoped bolt/single rifle suggestions
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1694
Re: OT - Scoped bolt/single rifle suggestions
Winchester 70, remington 700, ruger 77, and savage 110. All are good rifles, you will be happy with any of them I like the 700 the best but thats just me.
- Sat Aug 02, 2008 1:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Colt 1911 Info Needed
- Replies: 4
- Views: 889
Re: Colt 1911 Info Needed
Terry is correct on the mags, The older originals have the two tone finishes. Those alone can fetch a pretty penny
- Wed Jul 30, 2008 9:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: way OT-Man dies from freak fishing accident
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1055
Re: way OT-Man dies from freak fishing accident
I also missed it, am I missing some info ?!
cas wrote:I must have missed where it said he was an illegal.
- Tue Jul 29, 2008 1:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT _Glock no longer imported???????????????????
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1659
Re: OT _Glock no longer imported???????????????????
I will admit it! I like levers, 5-screw smiths, 3-screw rugers, and The ugly austrian tupperware known as glocks. Since the winchester 94, K-38's, and XR-3 single sixes are a thing of the past, all I have for modern guns are glocks! :o I do get alot of looks at the range when a G23 is followed by a ...