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Forum: General Discussion 01-09-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 2,468
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: trouble getting ammo

Big stores round here have little to nothing in common calibers, local gun shops running low, but prices have went up. I did manage to snag about 10 cans of 7.62x36mm, judging from head stamps was...
Forum: General Discussion 05-02-2011, 12:16 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 3,771
Posted By Roughrdr
Forum: General Discussion 06-05-2009, 05:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,365
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Friendly neighbor's

Other than when I was in the Corps, I have always lived in the country, no nosy neighbors to deal with. The ones we do have will lend a hand if needed, and vice versa. Although there is one group I...
Forum: General Discussion 06-02-2009, 07:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 648
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Anyone read Japanese?

Thanks a lot, i will forward the info. :D
Forum: General Discussion 06-01-2009, 04:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 705
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Best 80s cartoon supervillian

Pistol, not rifle. I still have a couple of those unopened in the box.
Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum 06-01-2009, 10:56 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,042
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Military Gunsmiths

Check out http://www.togetherweserved.com. they have one for every branch. There may be better sites out there, but I frequent the Marine section and my Dad in the Army and we have met a lot of nice...
Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum 06-01-2009, 10:50 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 4,379
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Could the Germans have won WWII?

While I believe Hitler strung his forces to thin on too many fronts, I don't think that is what caused him to lose the war.

He gambled that a devastating blow On the US pacific fleet by Japan...
Forum: NFA Firearms & Related Items 06-01-2009, 09:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,235
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Anyone have any experience or knowledge?

Actually had this happen about 10 years ago when My grandmother passed on. We were going through her possessions and found a BAR in a trunk in the basement. I nor my parents had never seen it. I...
Forum: General Discussion 06-01-2009, 09:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,018
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Can anyone recommend Verizon DSL?

I use Verizons Usb Card while I am on the road, and it's a dream come true. Just wish i could use it at home, but no signal. DSL is not an option either, to far in the sticks.:mad:
Forum: General Discussion 06-01-2009, 09:47 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,172
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Best 80s TV vehicle

I remember reading an article where he attended a car show where they had a Lee present and he could still hop into it and not even scuff the paint.

Pretty nice guy, met him a few times over the...
Forum: General Discussion 06-01-2009, 09:41 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 4,839
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: All Nations against Jerusalem

I'll just keep my trap shut then. Seems I have a differing opinion on the subject than every one else. I also guess I made a blanket statement, which was read the wrong way. The people calling me...
Forum: General Discussion 06-01-2009, 09:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 775
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Home Defense Gun

My wifes parents are of the broken down and separated firearm mentality. Even after they got burglarized a few years back and got injured they still don't think they need to keep it in working order...
Forum: General Discussion 06-01-2009, 09:32 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,172
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Best 80s TV vehicle

True, but they destroyed so many making the show...Back then it was just another car.:mad:
Forum: General Discussion 06-01-2009, 09:29 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 4,839
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: All Nations against Jerusalem

Guess I shouldn't have repeated what was said to me then, old age strikes again. Still though...It's just a topic that gets under my skin.



:p
Forum: General Discussion 06-01-2009, 07:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 648
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Anyone read Japanese?

I brought back a ton of manga when I was living in Okinawa, pretty graphic stuff. I spent two years over there and spent more time drinking than really doing much of anything else.:rolleyes:
Forum: General Discussion 06-01-2009, 07:08 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,172
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Best 80s TV vehicle

General Lee was 440 Powered, not Hemi powered.

I voted for airwolf as well, although I watched all of them.
Forum: General Discussion 06-01-2009, 07:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,042
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: EGA violates Homeowners Association

That's why I live in the country, miles from my nearest "neighbor" and don't understand how anyone can live so close to one another you might as well be joined at the hip.

I have also forwarded...
Forum: General Discussion 06-01-2009, 06:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 648
Posted By Roughrdr
Anyone read Japanese?

Friend would like this translated. Came off an old WWII japanese camera made to look like a lewis Machine gun.
Forum: General Discussion 05-28-2009, 10:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 540
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Taco Bell Part Deux

All their sauces are a joke. Although when I do stoop low enough to venture into a TB, I get the fire, at least it has a hint of flavor.

The one near me needs to do something about the meat...
Forum: General Discussion 05-28-2009, 09:54 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,633
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: The Riddle Thread

When it's ajar :rolleyes:
Forum: General Discussion 05-28-2009, 09:48 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 3,308
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: What's your forte'

Over the road truck driver...Get paid to sight see, not much else to do since the economy is in the toilet.
Forum: General Discussion 05-28-2009, 09:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 640
Posted By Roughrdr
VAT Tax

I heard that tax experts in DC are considering a VAT...Value Added Tax...basically a national sales tax. the person I heard this from said that it was going to be a compounded tax? the example they...
Forum: General Discussion 05-02-2009, 08:14 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,993
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: I'm dismayed at forum participation... Are you?

I generally just lurk, but I have been jobless until recently, so I let a few non essentials go (IE internet/cell phone) But I am back, even if for a cursory glance at current topics.
Forum: General Discussion 02-23-2009, 06:23 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,253
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Newbie here

I mainly lurk, as my meager knowledge about anything and everything doesn't compare to everyone else's so I just keep mum...

:(
Forum: The Pump House Saloon 02-14-2009, 08:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 447
Posted By Roughrdr
Tequila

Thought this was a bit funny...

http://www.truveo.com/Tequila/id/38532480
Forum: The Pump House Saloon 02-14-2009, 07:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Everybody Loves A Smiley Face

All I see is a women wearing a yeller dress...:confused:
Forum: General Discussion 02-14-2009, 05:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,241
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Do Youy Pass ?

Says I am Psychopath since I answered correctly.
Forum: General Discussion 02-14-2009, 04:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 522
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Hey TranterUK..is this England ?

Could you clarify what this part means (in bold)? :)
Forum: General Discussion 02-14-2009, 04:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 297
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Where to Shoot In Black Hills area?

Ah hell, used to live in Rapid city, and used to shoot out towards Rushmore. It was not a range, but a area tucked in the valley where you could shoot damn near anything, as long as you picked your...
Forum: General Discussion 11-21-2008, 06:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 364
Posted By Roughrdr
Brrrrr....Coffee's on

Here in western NC we got some nasty snow and ice happening so I am not going to work this morning. Got the coffee perking and wondering what to do today, might have to go in later, but I work...
Forum: General Discussion 11-06-2008, 10:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,015
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: News From The Onion

*raises hand*

I own 6 of them actually. The hoops to jump through to get a transferable C3 is a pain, but I have no qualms with it.
Forum: General Discussion 11-01-2008, 10:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,124
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: $1.97/gal

Unless you can readily use all that gas it will go bad. Even loading up the tanker with appropriate amounts of sta-bil, it will still go south. Had a discussion with a friend of mine on hoarding gas...
Forum: General Discussion 11-01-2008, 10:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 344
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Question for those in N Carolina

Pretty country, but I wouldn't trade it for my East Texas home, although the wife has been wanted to move back permanently. I drive OTR so I don't need to find a job locally , so I think I am good in...
Forum: General Discussion 11-01-2008, 09:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 344
Posted By Roughrdr
Question for those in N Carolina

Don't post much so forgive me if this is gibberish.

Wife is dragging me for a indefinite stay up near Ashville to look after her ailing parents. This means a stay from weeks to months to who...
Forum: General Discussion 11-01-2008, 09:11 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 15,496
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: I'm afraid I bring sad news

While I didn't know him, I am grateful for this little island in the sea of insanity he helped create.

May he rest in peace.
Forum: General Discussion 06-15-2008, 01:03 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 4,259
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: What is your Nickname/Avatar/Sig/Whatever?

Mine handle is a abbreviation of my trucking handle "Rough Rider," which I have been doing for a number of years. Too may actually.

My Avatar is of my favorite type of engine. Yep a Mopar nut from...
Forum: General Discussion 08-07-2007, 06:55 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,963
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Bikers, What you ride?

Don't have a picture handy, but I ride a chopped 56 Panhead.
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 07-17-2006, 04:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,280
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Western Field

Dang, I Just sold my Winchester SRC in 50-110 today.

Guess I should check in more often in these odd posts I can't help with. :rolleyes:
Forum: General Discussion 07-17-2006, 04:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 654
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Cabelas in PA Wow Huge

You talking about the one on I-78?

That's a little one compared to some of the one out west.
Forum: General Discussion 07-03-2006, 11:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 675
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: I bought a computer...

For cd burning I have been using Nero for ages, much better than roxio IMO,.

Burnt my old laptop up and just replaced it with a Wally world cheapy, buts its a Toshiba, and I have had good luck...
Forum: General Discussion 07-03-2006, 11:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 696
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: ANY 7.62X39 SHOOTERS READ THIS!!!!!!!!!!

Some of the older wolf ammo wasn't the greatest, but the newer production stuff is fine, but the finish on the cases can cause some feeding issues in some rifles. IE my Mini 30 doesn't like it to...
Forum: NFA Firearms & Related Items 07-03-2006, 11:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,372
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Wanted - STEN

Owned a Sten a number of years back. Fine rifle but overheated rahter quickly, esp with a can.
Forum: NFA Firearms & Related Items 07-03-2006, 11:13 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 28,388
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Sturmgewehr Mp-44

Ran me about 19 large, it's not the most pristine example I have ever seen, but is safe to shoot should I wish to do more. Guestimating 50% original finish, stock needs to be fixed, but I can handle...
Forum: General Discussion 03-24-2006, 10:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 981
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Rambo Granny

Good story, but is completely false

http://www.snopes.com/crime/justice/grambo.htm
Forum: The Pump House Saloon 03-18-2006, 02:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,025
Posted By Roughrdr
Age gauge

Pretty neat.

http://www.frontiernet.net/~cdm/age1.html

You said your birthday is 7 / 27 / 1950

which means you are 55 years old and about:

33 years 9 months younger than Walter Cronkite,...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 03-18-2006, 01:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,240
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: 9mm Largo

Just late note. CCI carries Largo rounds in a couple different chambering now. A Hollow point and a FMJ version.
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 03-18-2006, 12:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,521
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Advice needed M-48 Mauser

I've bought severl Mausers of varying grades from Mitchells over the years and other than one small importation stamp on the barrel, the overl grade of the rifles IMO have been very good, to me...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 03-18-2006, 12:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,691
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Swiss K31 previous owners??

I had a K31 awhilke back and hearing the same about the card I pulled mine off but it was not there. Think someone else got to it before I did. :mad:
Forum: General Discussion 03-18-2006, 12:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,031
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Childhood Guns

Just a basic Winchester with a mod to the lever to actuate the trigger, anyone can make it I think. Buddy of my late uncle had one.

Then there was Mares leg, still buildable from what I...
Forum: NFA Firearms & Related Items 03-18-2006, 11:55 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 28,388
Posted By Roughrdr
Re: Sturmgewehr Mp-44

It came with roughly 2000 rounds which I purchesed seperatley. I have about the same less 50 now.

Noticed ammo is hard to get, so I am looking to see what I can do should I run out.

Also been...
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