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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 06-01-2012, 01:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 318
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Jobs/Unemployment

You mean you don't believe the B.S. you are being told?? Its a recovery. Thats why 24 banks have gone under so far this year, GMAC mortgage has filed Chapter 11, unemployment has gone up, housing...
Forum: General Discussion 05-02-2012, 11:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 802
Posted By PPK 32
Re: FIVE MOST and LEAST physically active states....surprised me!

I wonder how they came up with those percentages. Illinois did not wind up on least???? With all the welfare, grabbin dead wood in this state?? Not even mentioning the career unemployed..
Forum: General Discussion 04-20-2012, 10:28 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,667
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Bank of America does not want to do business with McMillan Firearms.

Our business got the message a long time ago that BofA is not a place to do business. We avoid them, even to the point of denying credit, because of how difficult it is to obtain information.. its a...
Forum: General Discussion 03-01-2012, 09:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 645
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Transmit Cable TV Wireless

Cheapest and easiest solution, done this many times. Most times depending on how the carpet was installed you don't have to remove the baseboard. The nailer is spaced away from the base board so...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 02-23-2012, 10:03 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,794
Posted By PPK 32
Re: lets operate that chey volt shall we

Government math at it finest. I just remember finding out how much one of these things cost and saying to myself 40 grand for a Chevy??

In the bad weather Chevy Cavalier---30 mpg plus

Good...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-31-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,625
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Ruger mark III 22/45 problems! Need help

Got my first Ruger many years ago at a gun show. Mk II target. It shoots great.....I do too!! Anyway, I watched the you tube, got help from Pawn trying to figure out how to put this darn thing...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-26-2012, 09:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,625
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Ruger mark III 22/45 problems! Need help

Got a trick for this. I keep a philips screw driver aside just for lining the holes up, its diameter is the same size as the hole (not tight though). Once I put it together I put the screw driver...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-24-2012, 10:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,625
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Ruger mark III 22/45 problems! Need help

Its been a while since I've done my MKIII, but I think I did have to give it a good wrap with a rubber mallet. I always have to give my MKII a whack, not real hard, my Standard just falls apart. I...
Forum: General Discussion 01-23-2012, 12:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 191
Posted By PPK 32
Re: dodging tornados again in january in Indiana?

I guess it falls under the "be careful what ya wish for" category. I am liking the warmth in January too, but they can keep the thunderstorms. Woke me up this morning. Melted most of the snow, but...
Forum: General Discussion 01-05-2012, 12:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 290
Posted By PPK 32
Re: volt misses sales target

Go figure, I would have thought people would be lining up to buy a 40,000 dollar Chevy!!! Seriously, what were they thinking. I have nothing against Chevy, drive a Cavalier with 124,000 miles on...
Forum: General Discussion 01-03-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 444
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Duh! A couch won't stop a 308!!

Nice way of saying "not the sharpest tool in the shed", I like that.
Forum: The 1911 Forum 12-22-2011, 01:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 953
Posted By PPK 32
Re: i get my new 1911 monday, how to break it in

Oil it, fire the crap out of it, clean, oil and repeat. Congrats!!! All kidding aside, just enjoy it.:D
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 12-16-2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,802
Posted By PPK 32
Re: 9mm Wolf or Silver Bear Ammo Reviews

I've fired 500 rounds of Silver Bear through my Beretta 9mm, no failures, stuff worked great, it is a bit dirty. No experience with Wolf.
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 12-13-2011, 09:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,035
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Colt 1911A1 Government. Is this a fake? And what is it worth

Interarms frame???
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 11-04-2011, 02:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 734
Posted By PPK 32
Re: S&W Mod 22A choice and FFL question for DD

I bought a new 22A, had it for a while, it had several quality issues, went back to Smith and Wesson. It never shot right, the frosting on the cake was when the bottom of one of the mags just fell...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 11-04-2011, 09:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,005
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Jennings J-22 Best Ammo?

No offense meant, but after seeing what can happen with one of these pistols I'd really recommend getting a better gun. If you insist on shooting this gun, as said earlier don't use HP. I had one,...
Forum: General Discussion 11-03-2011, 09:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 626
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Guns and Cigars

Low budget stogie smoker here. Just got my Profesor Silas from CI, now that the weather is getting cold I'll smoke one every once in a while. Nothing like a Profesor, Capt Morgan and Coke. For a...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 10-13-2011, 09:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 536
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Blue Locktight Okay to use??

Thanks guys!!!
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 10-13-2011, 08:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 536
Posted By PPK 32
Blue Locktight Okay to use??

I know this question has been asked before, sorry about the repeat. I have a screw that keeps backing out on my Ruger, its for the rear sight. If I don't do something pretty soon I will loose it. ...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 10-12-2011, 10:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 882
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Thanks Gov. Quinn! Another Disarmed Citizen Victimized

This state is by far the worse place anyone could pick to live. If I could move my business without killing it, I would. No one that should care does, government employees don't work, Illinois is...
Forum: General Discussion 10-07-2011, 08:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 590
Posted By PPK 32
Re: I need help please!

My vote too! Like those nice camping ones, made of cloth so they are light and have arm rests that hold your beverage(s).
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 09-30-2011, 07:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 697
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Gun safe problem

Are you having trouble now because of the goofy temps this year, or is this ongoing?

Maybe a dumb idea but here goes. What about that board insulation on the outside of your safe? Condensation...
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 09-23-2011, 03:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,191
Posted By PPK 32
Re: I'm looking to buy a 380 for my wife

Just adding to what's already been said. Don't think I'd make my first purchase over the internet. I did contact a fellow through this board and meet him face to face and purchase the gun. On all...
Forum: General Discussion 09-22-2011, 07:47 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,022
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Lessons learned from personal experience

Never trip a breaker by grounding out the circuit... still have the weld marks in my screwdriver.

Never use a steel wire fish, going to a live fuse box.. neighbor pulled that one, 4th of July came...
Forum: General Discussion 09-21-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 419
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Gun Oil -- Not Just for Guns

Thanks, I'll keep that in mind. I've gotten pretty good at taking that thing down in about 10 mins.
Forum: General Discussion 09-21-2011, 11:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 419
Posted By PPK 32
Gun Oil -- Not Just for Guns

Had a problem with the dryer making a loud squeaking noise, found out it was the idler pulley, which keeps tension on the belt. Cleaned it, and put some grease on it. Noise came back even worse. ...
Forum: General Discussion 09-07-2011, 12:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 595
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Man shoots self while driving on highway in Tennessee

As Ron White said "ya can't fix stupid"
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 08-23-2011, 01:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 190
Posted By PPK 32
Good News????

I fail to see how this is good news, maybe someone can shed some light on this......

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The number of institutions on the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s "Problem List"...
Forum: General Discussion 08-09-2011, 10:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 470
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Not a good year so far for groins in AZ

Probably one of them magic guns that "goes off". Its amazing how that happens. Every once in a while I catch one of mine walking over to the ammo safe, trying to load itself....
Forum: General Discussion 08-02-2011, 01:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 576
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Good news on the job front!

Congrats!! I just recently have been able to get my shop to 5 days in a work week, only because I lost two people, but at least I didn't have to let anymore people go and a couple of times had to...
Forum: General Discussion 07-26-2011, 08:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 633
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Know anything about air compressors?

Your gonna fry that little compressor. We have a similar set up here, two 5 horse compressors feeding 3 55 gal tanks. All is well and good when the timing is right and they both fire at the same...
Forum: General Discussion 07-13-2011, 09:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,035
Posted By PPK 32
Re: What to do (financial advice)?

Vlad,

First off, no matter what you do, I'll give ya a high five for thinking about things before jumping in and doing it.

Its easy to Monday morning quarterback, but not walking in your shoes...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 06-30-2011, 12:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 682
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Will criminals obey a new law?

Criminals are never guilty, just ask one!!
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 06-22-2011, 10:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,091
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Home Invader's Worst Nightmare .......

They(the law) says here they want you to fire a warning shot




Its a good thing to want don't get me wrong, but my want to live trumps all other wants.
Forum: General Discussion 06-07-2011, 09:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 888
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Crashed my bike this morning!

Very true. Tough enough dropping the bike, but while all the neighbors are watching, that plain sucks. Been there done that. While going through the training program to ride, never rode in my...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 06-02-2011, 11:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,505
Posted By PPK 32
Re: which rimfire auto?

+1 Just don't buy S&W newer ones are junk. IMHO
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 06-02-2011, 11:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,857
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Smith & Wesson M&P Repair Horror Story

Sorry your going through what many of us have already gone through. Bought my first and last S&W auto, about 3 years ago. I guess when they finally have fewer customers they will be able to give...
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 05-27-2011, 07:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,723
Posted By PPK 32
Re: 9mm vs 40SW-which one and why

Shot a .40, felt good, hit good, but really didn't see any point in the .40 round. 9mm is very easy to get and cheap. At the time, I had a 9mm already, if I wanted I'd get a .45 before I'd get a...
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 05-17-2011, 10:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,294
Posted By PPK 32
Re: new to me SW686

Like mine, very accurate, fun to shoot. Congrats on the new purchase.
Forum: General Discussion 05-13-2011, 12:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 523
Posted By PPK 32
Re: dumb question about buying firearms..

No gun is worth doing time. Do it right or don't do it at all.
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 05-03-2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,978
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Handguns that you wouldn't buy again (and why)

Had a Jensen given to me, but I still paid too much, jam city, got rid of it. Next was the S&W 22A. Could not get it to quit shooting high. Bought this gun new so I sent it back, they fixed it. ...
Forum: General Discussion 02-24-2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,064
Posted By PPK 32
Re: What are some good careers to get into in other states

This state does not offer a CCW. But the job opps here in politics is wonderful. If you can kiss enough.... and grease the right palms, bet ya can be our next governor, further taxing us to death. ...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 02-24-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,551
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Do ALL firearms sales have to go throughan FFL?

You must do the homework for your state. In Illinois we can sell privately as long as we record the serial and person's FOID card numbers, keeping the transaction paperwork for 10 years. No FFL...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 02-23-2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,626
Posted By PPK 32
Re: New S&W 22A; What To Watch For When Shooting?

I bought one of these brand new a few years ago. Sad to say it was not a good gun, always shot high, had to go back to S&W. It never really shot good tight groups. On the up side, I ran several...
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 12-02-2010, 07:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,064
Posted By PPK 32
Re: The cost of S&W revolvers!

The cost of a good revolver jumped, and of course thats about the time I wanted a good .357. Watched the gun shows and to my surprise I bought a new 686 off a dealer cheaper than a used gun at any...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 11-11-2010, 08:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,276
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Transporting shotgun via bicycle or taxi

Don't know the regs for New York, but I seriously doubt a bike would be okay, not to mention the theft aspect. I'd call the cab company to see if they have a problem with this. Other than that only...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 11-02-2010, 07:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Smith & Wesson ammo

Two on that, just because the bullet was put in the gun, does not mean its the correct ammo for that gun. Better safe.
Forum: General Discussion 11-01-2010, 08:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,337
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Building gun room.

And don't forget the dehumidifier, ya don't want rust.
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 10-29-2010, 08:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 477
Posted By PPK 32
Re: Congress-looking-to-take-directly-from-our-bank-accounts-Debt-Free-Amierica-Act

This is gonna be one huge cluster. Those that have bank accounts are not gonna be too happy about getting nicked again. Therefore, I can see the credit cards not getting used, bank accounts getting...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 10-26-2010, 09:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 725
Posted By PPK 32
Re: New job creation regulations

Here's an idea. Let's fire the idiots that have nothing better to do than dream up this useless garbage. Take the payroll $ saved and put it toward useful, as defined by the American people.... Its...
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