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Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 07:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 243
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Nephew got a Silver Star.

I'll take a pict and post after the weekend. You see, the nephew is low key, isn't a big thing to him; I figure being a PJ, he sees a little more danger and excitement than most of us experienced...
Forum: General Discussion 05-22-2013, 10:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 246
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Local Gun Store report

My LGS is in some buyers group, can only get certain guns; but prices are better than anywhere else. Good & Bad I guess.
Forum: General Discussion 05-22-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 243
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Nephew got a Silver Star.

My neighbor was telling me about his commendation medal back in 69 when he was on a riverine boat. He said that he took out a machine gun with morter, after his third shot. He said he was scared...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-22-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 287
Posted By Zhurh
Re: If You Are Buying Overpriced Ammo...

I've been buying overrun bullets from SPS for about half price with very reasonable shipping for the last 5 months, surely not over priced.
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-22-2013, 08:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 240
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Compressed loads

Heard that crunching sound myself when I was loading 4-5 different bullets with the same low end min load of 8208 & BLC2 for some 308s in Lapua brass. I asked myself why with min load? Then I got...
Forum: General Discussion 05-22-2013, 12:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 243
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Nephew got a Silver Star.

MJP, I looked on those sites but couldn't use search function and didn't see his name; awards were just this month I think. I don't like posting from military links (some get pissed about such...
Forum: General Discussion 05-21-2013, 09:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 243
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Nephew got a Silver Star.

Ya, I'll show him the post, he'll appreciate it, honestly the nephew is a low key level headed guy, super professional like all them PJs. I'm happy that he now calls Alaska home, feels that special...
Forum: General Discussion 05-21-2013, 04:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 243
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Nephew got a Silver Star.

I will, nephew is a good guy, proud of him for sure and he really likes his career and life in Alaska.

No joke, when my number was 31, I was on the bus to Ft. Dix less than 30 days after I...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-21-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 190
Posted By Zhurh
Re: seen primers hit 100$/1000 !!!

Bought all the primers I, my kids, or my grandkids will ever need back after "O"s first election; got several of those plastic boat boxes full; so glad I did it too.

My local gun shop just sold me...
Forum: General Discussion 05-21-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 243
Posted By Zhurh
Nephew got a Silver Star.

You all might remember a post with a link from AF news 2 years back. Nephew , a PJ in Afghan had mission to rescue downed pilot & deceased pilot from heli crash in some way back in village. They...
Forum: General Discussion 05-21-2013, 04:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 426
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Ammo's really drying up

Alaska always lags when it comes to supply & shortages. It'll get straightened out by fall hopefully. I told a couple local Indians I'd get them some 30-30 shells, not to waste them shooting wood...
Forum: General Discussion 05-20-2013, 09:36 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 442
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Anyone have any older vehicles they work on?

My favorite gas saver is a 1990 ford pickup, 70,000 original ,miles, 300 six that gets 21 mpg on the highway. It's my light supply run truck. When you live rural, nobody ever buys new vehicles,...
Forum: General Discussion 05-19-2013, 11:26 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

Pens dropped game 3 in Ottawa, 2nd overtime. Good game, I hope the rest are as good and go to game 7.
Forum: General Discussion 05-18-2013, 08:06 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

Blackhawks are pretty tough, but I hope it goes to game 7 just the same. You watch the Sens will take their home games too; I'd consider the Pens extremely fortunate to pick one of the two up in...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 05-18-2013, 07:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 313
Posted By Zhurh
Re: For the AR gurus, I need some advice..

We hunt with ARs almost exclusively; all because the short 16 inch barrel and collapsible stock. You don't end up almost getting knocked off the 4 wheeler on narrow trails; those trees will reach out...
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

Yukon flooded last night and I didn't even have to dig out the generator like a few years back. So, I'll be able to watch the Pens in a couple hours, life is good.
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-17-2013, 06:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 200
Posted By Zhurh
Re: pointy 30-30 loads

Those FTX bullets are great in my S&W 460s, I have some back ordered for 30-30s. I told some of my local Indian buddies I'd load some up for them.
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2013, 06:05 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

Ya, way too much hockey to the final yet, alot can happen. I just want to see better hockey every week; luv this time of year even with 6 inches of new snow.
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2013, 06:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 250
Posted By Zhurh
Re: New Gun Selling Platform In Idaho

We have Alaska List up here, computer list that has a guns & hunting section. Guns ammo, reloading supplies, everything out there that is available for shooting sports. I've got some smoking deals...
Forum: General Discussion 05-16-2013, 12:22 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

Ya, they sure put it away in the 3rd.
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-15-2013, 08:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 533
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Pulling Bullets

I've had that 3 piece plastic with rubber O ring break at edges and then she no workey anymore.

So you use the steel shell holder in place of the 3 piece plastic ring?

Don't think I'm done...
Forum: General Discussion 05-15-2013, 08:27 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

Ya know, every series is different, how many times have you seen a series take so much outta a team, they can't survive the nx round with a weaker team.

How about that Boston game 7 the other...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-14-2013, 11:20 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 840
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Ammo shortage.

Hoarding just about everything is the status quo out in rural Alaska. Reason is often, you make do with what you have in your junk pile. Just can't get to a hardware store anytime you need to. So...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-14-2013, 12:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 840
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Ammo shortage.

JUst about all my neighbors have their own T benches and target boards and the Indians have a 400 yard range 1/2 mile from my place. I luv hearing gun fire, makes me think about it and I usually...
Forum: General Discussion 05-12-2013, 02:04 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

Pens didn't deserve to move on until the last five minutes of the third. They better show up with the Sens or they will all be heading home.
Forum: General Discussion 05-11-2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 233
Posted By Zhurh
Re: We are so happy...

Along the Yukon, last night was first night it didn't go below freezing; snows a meltin, water running everywhere. The River should go out in a couple weeks which will be a new record for latest ice...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-11-2013, 01:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 840
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Ammo shortage.

I just ordered 24 boxes of bullets yesterday, .284, .338, 6.8, and some .224; all hunting rounds got them for around 20 bucks/box. From the place I keep telling you all about. I even ordered some...
Forum: General Discussion 05-09-2013, 11:28 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

Vokoun did good, but remember; Fleury will be back and when he gets put back in net cause Vokoun lost a game or two; Fleury will be hotter than ever. No joke this has occurred year and year with...
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 05-09-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 570
Posted By Zhurh
Re: High power scope?... or not.

I've never paid sales taxes due to Alaska not having them. If they pass a new internet sales tax, I'll still be exempt, correct, for the time being?


Oh ya, I'd take a 4X32 over any long range...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-08-2013, 08:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 179
Posted By Zhurh
New Rifle Bullets added to Site.

Shooters Pro just added some 7 mag, 270, 338, 6.8, 8 mm, 35s, 6mm and some bonded.224 and others to their site. No handgun bullets this time sooner or later they will, last time I got a few thousand...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-08-2013, 03:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 180
Posted By Zhurh
Re: .308 brass?

I've had 500 Lapua back ordered since January. Got 300 Lapua 308 from Cabelas back then and I figure they will be the first to get some in. I hear all the brass is going to ammunition production,...
Forum: General Discussion 05-08-2013, 02:53 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

Ole Volcun will be in net nx game, and come nx series, you'll see Fleury back and better than ever. When he's hot, ain't nobody gonna beat him.

Hawks did look good last night, nobody even...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-08-2013, 05:39 AM
Replies: 742
Views: 29,979
Posted By Zhurh
Re: who's reloading tonight?

Working on 308 while I watch the hockey. Boy, I like the Lapua brass, good stuff. I might use BL C2 or IMR 4350, got an 8 lber to use up. Is 4350 a decent powder for 308 in a Scar 17? I'm loading...
Forum: General Discussion 05-08-2013, 05:30 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 730
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Hey Zhurh....how 'bout them PENGUINS! (any other puck heads here?)

Backstrom, that was pretty good. Ya know the whole Fleury thing, I've seen this one a few times before. Fleury has good season, then stinks in a series, gets pulled and after a few games comes...
Forum: General Discussion 05-06-2013, 11:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 730
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Hey Zhurh....how 'bout them PENGUINS! (any other puck heads here?)

Hey MJP, All these Backstrom (Caps) Geico commercials: Do you remember the playoff game maybe 6-7 years back when Nickolas put it in his own net. He must have had a brain freeze, like people who...
Forum: General Discussion 05-06-2013, 10:58 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

Glad to see the Rangers pull one out tonight, Ovechkin and company have been fast & tough; playing much better hockey than during regular season. Boston kinda shocked Toronto, but I bet the Leafs...
Forum: General Discussion 05-06-2013, 09:58 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

How bout the Habs & Sens last night? Rangers/Caps should be a good one too. Snows melting, locals shooting Spring Ducks, getting caught up with the reloading that I've been putting off and good...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-06-2013, 05:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 433
Posted By Zhurh
Re: How would you reload in a SHTF scenario?

Most people have generators around here due to past long term power outages (3 months on generator a couple years back when flood took out miles of tele poles).

Biggest problem would be having...
Forum: General Discussion 05-05-2013, 11:03 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

The wild ain't gonna beat chicago; but I sure would like to see 7 games.
Forum: General Discussion 05-05-2013, 04:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 730
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Hey Zhurh....how 'bout them PENGUINS! (any other puck heads here?)

I watch pre game & after game on root, but usually the game and other sunday night stuff is blacked out. I use to be able to watch all the local FSN channels here along the Yukon, but every season,...
Forum: General Discussion 05-05-2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

Watched 4 games on saturday, got all my 6.8 finished, now onto 308 win. Pens didn't deserve the overtime win today, only Crosby has realized it's the playoffs. They'll bounce back and win series,...
Forum: General Discussion 05-03-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

Got my woodford reserve, pizza in the oven, watchin the game with wifey; come on second period. Don't think I'll get much reloading done tonight. We're suppose to get some snow tonight too; winter...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 05-03-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 347
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Mitchell 8mm Mauser

This local junk man that has the Mitchell 8mm probably has 10 of them, paid 200 apiece and is priming everybody here to buy the antique never fired guns, ha ha. But thanks to all for the info as I...
Forum: General Discussion 05-03-2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 426
Posted By Zhurh
Re: If I was 30 yrs younger

Ya know, I grew up in late 60's; number was 31 in 1970. Now we didn't have the net or microwaves or all the toys out there today; but music was good, gas was 18.9 & I was driving a 340 challenger,...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-03-2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,249
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Do you reload?

Started 5 years back with a Redding Ultra Mag and finally back ordered a T-7 so I can work upstairs and also down in basement where my reloading bench is. Built a T bench for the back porch and use...
Forum: General Discussion 05-03-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,072
Posted By Zhurh
Re: 2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF thread for all you hockey fans.

Did ya'll watch the Wings/Ducks last night; don't ya just luv the playoffs. Caps/Rangers was good too but not like seeing Detroit pull that one out. I missed the Blues Game and heard that was a...
Forum: General Discussion 05-03-2013, 08:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 143
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Spring

Haven't seen a bear yet, still snowing an inch or two every night, but the packed snow on the road is starting to melt; hasn't been below zero since last Sunday; I like it. Ducks are landing on the...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 05-02-2013, 08:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 347
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Mitchell 8mm Mauser

Thanks for the info. I can't wait to get down and talk to the local new gun collector in my town; but this time I'm taking his new antique outta the box & plastic. Nothing drives this guy crazy...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-01-2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,462
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Is the supply situation easing?

B747, Ya the guys at Northern on Tudor are a bunch of wise asses, they just want to argue. Heck, when I call them, they they start cat callin back and forth: Can you believe this guy they say and...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-01-2013, 10:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 482
Posted By Zhurh
Re: Bought some bullets today

Brownell/Sinclair just sent out some bullets to me today. TTSXs, Sierra 30-30 150 RD nose pro hunters, a few other .308s and a couple Lee Crimp Dies; they must be getting supplys sent to them.
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