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Forum: Technical Questions & Information Today, 12:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 109
Posted By carver
Re: Custom Ruger stock

I don't know what you marked the stock with, but I hope it comes off easily! What you need to do is make a template for the design you want, tape it to the gun, and outline it. Straight edges would...
Forum: General Discussion Today, 12:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 130
Posted By carver
Re: My stomach did a flip when seeing this

I blew it up a little too much, but you can see what is happening!
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum Today, 10:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 227
Posted By carver
Re: another .22 LR question

That's a 50 rd mag in the 10/22. I bet I could stop a threat, or two, before I could empty it!
Forum: General Discussion Today, 10:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 106
Posted By carver
Re: can you figure it out?

I think you nailed it tcox.
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum Today, 10:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 92
Posted By carver
Re: Accused Fort Hood Shooter Paid $278,000 While Awaiting Trial

I know what I would like to do about this situation! Can't speak it, can't post it! But I do have an itch!
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum Today, 08:46 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,103
Posted By carver
Re: 7.62x39 for deer?

In TX I'm legal with this, and I can legally add a suppressor! For those that think the soft points are the only way to go, I'll tell you right now that the cheap old Wolf brand HP ammo works very...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information Today, 08:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 137
Posted By carver
Re: "Sporterizing" My Chinese Type 56

I don't see how you could harm the value of this gun, they are not worth a whole lot to start with. You could go the route you are thinking of with the epoxy, and I'm sure it will work. I bought a...
Forum: General Discussion Today, 08:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 336
Posted By carver
Re: Ammo's really drying up

If you want a squirrel, get yourself some live traps, set up some snares, or dead falls. All three are fairly reliable, and don't cost an arm, and a leg. Save that .22 ammo! Believe it or not, but...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum Today, 08:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 227
Posted By carver
Re: another .22 LR question

.22LR, 300 yard penetration test against mutiple layers of denim around a beef roast. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAkOzr6cDx0
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum Today, 07:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 217
Posted By carver
Re: PTSD, Military Vets and Guns

They gave me the same stuff to sign up on line for the VA web site. I have never done so. I thought there might be a catch. I don't trust my government! They have labeled me, and all veterans as...
Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 07:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 336
Posted By carver
Re: Ammo's really drying up

Already underway!
Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 07:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 293
Posted By carver
Re: Texas People Are you ok?

Weather man here says there is more on the way for us today, and tomorrow.
Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 07:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 114
Posted By carver
Re: Pray for Oklahoma

Been watching this on TV since it happened. Prayers for all the victims.
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum Yesterday, 06:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 215
Posted By carver
Re: All semi-automatic pistols sold in Ca. To require micro stamp.

Yeah! All the criminals in CA are going to trade in all their guns for new ones so they can comply!
Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 02:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 99
Posted By carver
Re: Angry Dog!

This little girl, Lily, has been to the GA meet, and to the TX meet. Nobody got bit at the GA meet, but she did snap a few folks. The TX meet was a little different, lots of kids. She bit my son...
Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 02:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 177
Posted By carver
Re: ac unit

I was in the market a few years ago for the portable AC's, but decided to use the window unit instead. Window units are more powerful, cheaper, and quiter. But here are three locations for you to...
Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 01:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 99
Posted By carver
Angry Dog!

John (Iron Eagle) and his family stopped by for a while this morning. I was surprised that Angry Dog took right up with them! Maybe Angry Dog ain't so angery! We did shoot a few .22's, but not...
Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 01:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 79
Posted By carver
It's that time of year again!

Went out around the place, and picked some black berries. Got 1 gallon bag full, will probably pick another. Home made jams, and jellies! They stain your hands, and the briars will cause a little...
Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 12:48 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 870
Posted By carver
Re: precious metals question

I can understand that, it was a whole different situation back then in Europe. You could drive from one country to the other in a few hours, or walk it in a few days. Pasports, documents, and...
Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 07:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 267
Posted By carver
Re: Anyone have any older vehicles they work on?

I used to make a living working on vehicles, not any more! I'm too old for that stuff, take it to the dealer now days!
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum Yesterday, 07:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 248
Posted By carver
Re: Golden .22 LR ammunition?

I have found .22 ammo at Wal Mart. The trick is to be there when it comes in. Have a talk with the sporting goods manager, find out when the trucks come in, and when they will let you buy. Every...
Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 07:20 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 870
Posted By carver
Re: precious metals question

I have a question for all of you that have invested in silver, and gold. I have something for sell, and you want to buy/purchase, I don't know anything about either silver, or gold, so do I accept...
Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 03:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 247
Posted By carver
Re: PLEASE READ AND SHARE!!!! For your safety!

Great advice for city dwellers. Out here where I am there isn't anyone that a car alarm would bother! Besides, neither of my cars have an alarm! My dogs bark loud enough to wake me. Then the big...
Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 03:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 198
Posted By carver
Re: Looking to buy old vintage marbles

Back in the days when I was young! Brings back a lot of memories, good, and bad. I got into a lot of fights over a stupid marbles game! Like Gabob, I was one of the kids that almost always won. I...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 05-19-2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 336
Posted By carver
Re: Advice for those that carry Mouse guns.

During that shoot out Agent Jerry Dove, was shooting from two 9mm handguns, both loaded with Winchester Silver Tips. This bullet is designed to come apart in tissue to creat a large wound channel. ...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 05-19-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 336
Posted By carver
Re: Advice for those that carry Mouse guns.

Keith knew what he was talking about, you can take that to the bank! But we are considering a much smaller bullet in weight for the .380. It simply does not have the mass, or speed, to make it go...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 05-19-2013, 07:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 405
Posted By carver
Re: how good is good

Anyone can buy a rifle that is guaranteed to shoot under a MOA. Anyone can buy match ammo, or custom make it. But if the shooter isn't doing his part, none of the other stuff counts. Being able to...
Forum: Ruffit's Domestic & Wild Game Cooking/ Recipe Forum 05-19-2013, 07:09 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 539
Posted By carver
Re: Bad 20 Year Food Storage

Sure would love to know what brand of food you bought that went bad. Using the mylar bags, vacuum sealed, and stored in plastic food grade buckets is the ticket!

Have you ever noticed what...
Forum: Ruffit's Domestic & Wild Game Cooking/ Recipe Forum 05-18-2013, 07:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 539
Posted By carver
Re: Bad 20 Year Food Storage

The Idea of using soda to leaven bread was done by the American Indians
centuries ago, where they used pearl-ash or Potash( a natural soda in wood ashes) ) in their breads to make them rise. Also...
Forum: General Discussion 05-18-2013, 06:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 360
Posted By carver
Re: Stephen Hawking

My family, and I, will stand with Israel!

Psalms 129:5 Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
Forum: General Discussion 05-18-2013, 06:29 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 433
Posted By carver
Re: Strange question for Friday, #2

I personally would not give them a single bullet. At this point in time, I wouldn't give my neighbor a bullet either.
Forum: General Discussion 05-18-2013, 05:54 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 537
Posted By carver
Re: Guess I Really Messed Up My Back

Rocketman1, If you have to have that surgery, then try for the MicroCision Spine Procedure. My wife has had 4 surgeries now. The last was what they call a "360". They openen you up from the back,...
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 293
Posted By carver
Re: Texas People Are you ok?

Most important is that you are all OK!
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 193
Posted By carver
Re: TFF Ga BBQ Sept 20, 21, 22, 2013

You will be glad you did! Good folks, good food, good times!
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2013, 11:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 293
Posted By carver
Re: Texas People Are you ok?

Slide show of pictures from around my area: http://www.ksla.com/slideshow?widgetid=80783&clienttype=generic&mobilecgbypass Everything stayed North of us.
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 05-17-2013, 08:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 270
Posted By carver
Re: Yesterday, During Rose Garden press conference

Sorry about putting this post in the wrong place. And I agree with you about him being a liar! What I thought was interesting was that he was standing alongside Turkish Prime Minister Recep...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 05-17-2013, 08:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 270
Posted By carver
Yesterday, During Rose Garden press conference

Obama refuses to apologize for secretly seizing AP phone records, shifts blame to Congress for Benghazi security lapses, and dodges question about White House IRS knowledge
...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 05-17-2013, 07:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 164
Posted By carver
Re: A Happy Camper I Am Tonight!

Back in the late 70's I bought a Remington 740 in 30.06. I don't remember the barrel length, but I'm thinking it was 18 1/2". Sweetest shooting rifle I have ever owned. Recoil was really low, and...
Forum: Religious Discussions 05-17-2013, 07:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 157
Posted By carver
Re: Judge Says It’s Ok for Muslim Violence Against Christians

The day of Christians standing up, and fighting, for what they believe are long gone. We won't even sing the old hyms of "When the Saints go marching in", or "Onward Cristian Soldiers". We don't...
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2013, 07:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 251
Posted By carver
Re: The 'cold' war vs today

There is an old saying, "If you don't stand for something, you will fall for anything". And that is what happened to America. Many, many years ago we threw God under the buss! We allowed God...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-17-2013, 06:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 175
Posted By carver
Re: pointy 30-30 loads

I bought a box of the Horanday Lever Reveloution 30-30 ammo, and had to reset my scope, these things shoot flat. I later decided that the standard 30-30 round would be easier to get, and less...
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2013, 06:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 95
Posted By carver
Re: Hey, Cycloneman

Crawfish! But they ain't a fish at all!
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2013, 06:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 307
Posted By carver
Re: MS Gulf Coast get together

You all might be right about the timing for this event. The summer months are usually Vacation time for most folks in the U.S. But once school is back in, there usually isn't much traveling done by...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 05-17-2013, 06:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 187
Posted By carver
Re: My Latest Re-creation

Looks good! Now, does it shoot?
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2013, 06:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 176
Posted By carver
Re: A sad day for me.

I'm sorry for your loss Carl. May God bless you, and his family!
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2013, 06:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 293
Posted By carver
Re: Texas People Are you ok?

Nothing here. My target stand is a sail, and it was still standing when I go home, 1" of rain, but no wind damage here at all. The power had gone out for a while, but was back on when we got home. ...
Forum: The Beau Coupe Dien Cai Dau Hootch 05-16-2013, 10:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 76
Posted By carver
Re: FROM THE MOUTHES OF BABES......

Why do they leave thier home country, come here and expect our laws to be changed to sharia laws?
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-16-2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 115
Posted By carver
Re: Where to find 12 Ga. "Blanks"

Why not just use the 100 round pack of low base 7 1/2 shot shells from Wal Mart?
Forum: General Discussion 05-16-2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 193
Posted By carver
Re: TFF Ga BBQ Sept 20, 21, 22, 2013

It's bring her, or pay $75 + to the kennel to board her for 3, or 4 days!:D
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-16-2013, 08:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 359
Posted By carver
Re: Whoa!! Chrono'd some factory loads..

I think everyone has about covered this one. I don't own a crono, don't need one as I do no precision shooting, or long range shooting. I had a friend once that had a crono, and I tested some of my...
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