In 35 years as a police officer I don't know how many lives I saved... only the ones that I could not. I don't THINK it bothered me... some may think it did. There are times I do wish things could...
Type: Posts; User: Mumblypeg
Forum: Our Town
In 35 years as a police officer I don't know how many lives I saved... only the ones that I could not. I don't THINK it bothered me... some may think it did. There are times I do wish things could...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
I have the same problem... what happened to all the kids that wanted to be Mountain Men when they go up ? lol. Not many care to learn how to do things except play on the I-phone.
Forum: Our Town
I have read of her before... what I found interesting is her name, Freddie. My father had a sister who's first name was Freddie. I had never heard of a woman with that name before. My aunt went by...
Forum: Rimfire Area
I have owned 7 or 8 Marlin 39A's in one style or the other. I have two Century models, one is new in the box with shipping sleeve. I recently gave a Mountie to a close friend of mine (He is worth...
Forum: Special Projects
Hummm..... looks good. I've been thinking about redoing one I have....
Forum: Factory Rifles
Browning Lighting 12ga, Sporting Clays Edition.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
And the insanity just gets worse.....
Forum: Our Town
I have been an Endowment Member for some years now... I don't remember getting much.. maybe a little knife.. I don't think I got but one sticker for my vehicle. I have been thinking about bumping up...
I have a model 29 that was a commemorative model for the SC Wildlife and Marine Resources Dept. with engraving made in 1980.... it is only worth about the same as the regular ones.... so I shoot...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Reminds me of the time a fellow hunter told me you couldn't kill a deer with a .22LR.... I told him if you help me haul it out you can ask the 135lb. spike that's in the woods just down the hill.......
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Because I always wanted to be a Mountain Man when I grow up ! :-)
Forum: Military Rifles
Hummm.... I guess I had better hold on to mine...... sure makes me like it more.
There is not much I can add as what has been said is true. I have several K frame Smith's and The 64 that I have is one of my favorites. I like the Lee 158 grain FN over 3 grains of Win 231 for...
Forum: Our Town
We waited for years to have an NFL team near home. Before the Panthers it was Atlanta Falcons for us. Now, with Charlotte just 45 miles away and they represent both Carolinas we love it. I'm not...
How could you forget such a beauty as that ? (I know, I have a few too). I had one once and let it slip away.... would love to have another. That is a rare find.
Forum: Our Town
We do as you said, starting a fire as we cut brush/trees and feed the fire. At the end of the day it's all burnt up, just lots of hot coals left.... and the leaf blower? Yes! It works wonders on a...
Forum: Our Town
Fireworks ! Another reason to like SC....lol. In the town I worked in they were banned so we would spend all night getting calls about fireworks. There are legal outside the city limits. Another town...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I wish you were closer... we would talk.
Forum: Leverguns
I have numerous Marlins, two 1895's in 45-70, two 1894's, one 45Colt and one .44mag(would like to have a .38/.357) a couple of 336's in 30-30 and four Ruger #1's (if those count). I never really...
Forum: Our Town
I did good till I hit 60 ( two years ago) . Seems everything has gotten worse since then. Only one of everything that I have two of works. I'm glad however that everything that I only have one of...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Draw an imaginary line from one eye to the opposite ear and then the other. Where the lines cross, place a .22 LR boolit. End of pig, start of work. I have a Marlin 39a that has killed many pigs that...
Forum: Our Town
All of the above but to no great degree. My back and bad hip have really put a damper on things in the last year or so but I hope I am not done yet. I did a lot of whitewater in an open canoe for...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Just to be healthy.... for everything else... there is money...
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |