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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 05-13-2013, 08:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 467
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Texas House Gives Final Approval to Impressive Number of Pro-Second Amendment Bil

A few passed the Senate, but most will die in the Senate (takes a 2/3 majority to pass a bill in the Senate due to rules).
Forum: General Discussion 05-13-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 200
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Propane refrigerator help needed

We gave up running the Propane version. Rather, ran it off the convertor in the RV while pulling, off the generator or the land line when hooked up.
Forum: General Discussion 05-13-2013, 08:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 199
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Back from the Dead.....

Here's a suggestion. DITCH NORTON. Honestly. I've had stuff get past Norton, McAfee. Microsoft's free stuff is actually better than Norton. Also AVG is a very good program, better than Norton.
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 05-07-2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 378
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Concealed Carry in Church

Carrying in church is not unusual down here, especially with the nuts that have attacked churches, congregations in the last several years. Wedgewood Baptist Church here, which had an attack in...
Forum: General Discussion 05-07-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 135
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Looks like Magpul is getting orders out

Got a phone call from my GS. Seems the magazines I ordered some time ago finally got in. YEA! At least Magpul is finally past focusing on the CO buyers and feeding the rest of us.
Forum: General Discussion 04-15-2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 885
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Accidental Discharge at our Local Gun Show??? Maybe not...

Down here, every trigger is locked now. Had some anti-gun nuts come through the big shows and try to put rounds in.
Forum: Feedback Forum 04-12-2013, 03:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,705
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Red Rock Ordnance, WTH?

I admit that I know absolutely nothing about this particular company. However, if you cannot find a physical address and phone number for a business, and I mean more than a mail box in a UPS store,...
Forum: General Discussion 04-12-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,198
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Window Decals

I was in Vegas, crusing around on my 2.5mph scooter, wearing my NRA hat. I was amazed how many people came up and shook my hand.

Don't be afraid to stand up for what you believe. There can be...
Forum: General Discussion 04-12-2013, 03:05 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 4,040
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Two Sub-Forums Shut Down.

So after all this, IT'S FRIDAY and it's 5 o'clock somewhere. Here's lifting a glass to all those who care about this forum and to Sam, et al, who moderate it.
Forum: General Discussion 04-11-2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 4,040
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Two Sub-Forums Shut Down.

I understand the issue, and I understand that Sam has a LOT on his hand with handling the issue. However, to ignore the political side of things is to play ostrich. Yes, it's his forum. However,...
Forum: General Discussion 04-08-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 497
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Weed whacker, need a new one!

Got a Toro, multiple implements. Has run for years, never a problem so long as you use Stabil in the fuel. Have a metal blade for heavy stuff, heavy string otherwise. Now if you really want power,...
Forum: General Discussion 04-08-2013, 03:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 371
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: End or an Era

She had a hard row to hoe, dealing with MS, but she had a long life. My wife (yes, she was a fan, too) and I will miss her, but can see her on Netflix whenever we want. MIC...KEY....MOUSE
Forum: General Discussion 04-08-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 387
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: hired for 2 jobs in 1 day

Glad to see they're hiring again in FL. Congrats
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 04-08-2013, 03:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 402
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Message to Colt, Kimber, Remington...

Over the weekend, an Oregon firearms company announced it is relocating to Burleson, on the south side of Dallas, as is another company. The relocation is taking place. As to how quick it can...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 04-05-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 312
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Medical Insurance et. al.

My daughter is a school teacher. She pays about $800 a month now for her family of 4's insurance. Jumping to $1300 a month. Think how much this will adversely affect her take-home pay.
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 04-05-2013, 09:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 562
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Suspected of being dangerous

Backtracked real quick on this one, already pulled it from consideration
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 04-05-2013, 09:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 265
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Ted Cruz in Congress Q&A

Cruz scares the establishment politicos to death.
Forum: General Discussion 04-05-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 192
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Figures lie, liars figure - Unemployment report

Per the current unemployment figures, there were 88,000 new jobs added (mostly part time - my emphasis) and the unemployment rate dropped. However, when you get into the data, here's the real...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 04-04-2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 373
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Man rams his car into a Wal Mart

Reports today says the man was Islamic radical. Was surpressed in initial reports.
Forum: General Discussion 04-04-2013, 12:31 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 599
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: #$@!&^%$#@ crown molding &^#@!*&

Problem is, walls aren't always square. Got tired of trying to do the angled cuts, and have gone to using the square inside/outside corner blocks. Much easier, looks better than the angled corner...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 04-02-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 323
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Defending Your Castle in Bloombergia

The mob pays off the NY pols and own the NY unions, which also pay off the NY pols. That's all you need to know. There are show-trials, but it only scratches the surface.
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 04-02-2013, 09:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 323
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Searching for new Search Engine

Interesting. Went out to Yippy. Slow response on searches, but got a good result pattern when searching for Texas gun sales. Then tried a "porn"-type search just to see if they had a filter, and...
Forum: General Discussion 04-02-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 532
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Forum: General Discussion 03-26-2013, 04:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 276
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: becoming a chl instructor

Around here, the chl instructors go to Cabellas, Bass Pro Shop, or one of the large indoor ranges. That way they're not dependent on weather to get the shooting section in.
Forum: General Discussion 03-26-2013, 04:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 609
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: ok you automotive techs here is one for ya

Most cars also have a button where you can turn off the AC compressor if you want. My son had a small car and he had to turn off the AC in order to accellerate onto the freeway. Absolutely had to...
Forum: General Discussion 03-26-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 319
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: i got a useless fact for ya 3/26/2013

On the flip side, I also had a Vega, broke the motor coming back on a trip. Traded that sucker in on a big car with a V8.
Forum: General Discussion 03-26-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 319
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: i got a useless fact for ya 3/26/2013

Had a 6 cyl Mercury Bobcat/Pinto hatchback. Now that car would run like a bat out of hell because of the weight to horsepower ratio. Drove the wheels off it, finally sold it when the flywheel...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 03-26-2013, 01:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 491
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
FAU student who refused to stomp on "Jesus" gets apology

FAU rolled over, apologized to the student, reinstated him, and gave him a degree course line which does not have this teacher.
...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 03-25-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 380
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Assad shot and possibly dead

No mention on any of the major news networks, including remote broadcasts from the Middle East. Now, one of the major rebel leaders has tendered his resignation, and another was seriously injured in...
Forum: General Discussion 03-25-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 515
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Credit gurus: I need your help!

look up debtorboards.com It's a board with a lot of help for people dealing with excess debt, bill collectors, etc. Has suggested letters, how to deal with bill collectors, ways to settle debts for...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 03-25-2013, 08:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 592
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Student Suspended for Not Stomping on Jesus!

Update: Student has been expelled and "academic charges" filed against the student. ACLJ support for the student perhaps?
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 03-21-2013, 07:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 383
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
TSA wants to give Saudi citizens a pass

Yep. The TSA wants to give Saudi citizens a "most favored" pass on its background checks, etc, bypassing much of the security we have to deal with every time we fly. This in spite of the fact that...
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 03-21-2013, 07:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 666
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Sen Graham - Are you Nuts?

Isn't he up for re-election this year? He has enough baggage that he should be history. McConnel of Kentucky is also up and is facing strong opposition because he waffles more than my waffle-maker.
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 03-21-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 648
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Colt Speaks, Takes Action.

Remington has relocated some of its manufacturing to Kentucky. Marlin firearms also has a Kentucky plant. I know Colt is wedded to CT, but if it cannot sell the product it makes in CT, the prudent...
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 03-21-2013, 07:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 765
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Texas: HB2167

She's an extreme leftist. Only reason she's in the state leg is due to the extreme gerrymandering of the district by the US DOJ.
Forum: General Discussion 03-14-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 288
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: time to wait

Glad we elected Cruz. Dewhurst would have waffled all over the place. Cruz has show a fire that the Moldy-Oldies up there can never have.
Forum: General Discussion 03-14-2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 940
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: At what age did you move out?

Moved out at 19 when I got married. 45 years later, still married. All kids moved out about 19, but two have come back for a year or so as financial situations and job situations change. At the...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 03-12-2013, 10:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 399
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Mcain and Graham are collaborators

Then you have people like Bill Kristol in Washington appearing on the talk shows and saying how he supports what McCain and Graham are saying. These people are WAY out of touch with America.
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 03-11-2013, 04:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 322
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Troops Deployed Ahead of Economic Collapse...

In the "concentration of force" theory, you don't have to have the most troops, just the most where you need them. We are scattered throughout the US and not coming together like they did back in...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 03-11-2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 580
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Detroit - a picture of the future

He somehow found someone down here in Texas to give him a "job". Then the DA up there figured out what he was doing and hauled his fanny back up there. But I didn't hear if his family went back up...
Forum: General Discussion 03-08-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 285
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: I feel Safe, How About You?

Went through the airport one time, they pulled one of our carry-ons, did a physical search, found a tiny scissors, blade of about 1.5". Missed the 8" and 12" shears in the bottom of the bag. No...
Forum: General Discussion 03-08-2013, 09:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 586
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: played electrician today

The fact that 5 of the 6 recepticles are burnt indicates an excessive load on the recepticles, resulting in overheating.

1. Check the voltage at the breaker as well as the load. A breaker box...
Forum: General Discussion 03-08-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 309
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Need plumbing advice.

The handle is always accessed from the front, not from an access panel. Tap on it with a hammer, and keep tapping. if it doesn't come loose, see if there is enough space to get a standard auto part...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 03-08-2013, 08:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 378
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Cuomo Reacts To Public Backlash Due To His NY SAFE Act

A little history on Cuomo. He used his leverage as AG of NY to benefit both himself and his Wall Street buddies at the detrement of every real estate appraiser in the US. He forced Fannie Mae and...
Forum: General Discussion 03-07-2013, 08:58 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,374
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: I'm Fed Up with all the Media about the new DJ high

So here's something else for you. Jobs report for this week showed a decline. However, actualy claims NOT ADJUSTED actually increased. Productivity dropped and labor costs have jumped. The market...
Forum: General Discussion 03-07-2013, 08:54 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,318
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Panic buying slowing down for sure

My lgs actually had a couple of ARs, a replica Thompson, as well as various pistols. The inventory is starting to come back in terms of firearms, but still 3 months backloaded on the magazines.
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 03-07-2013, 08:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 706
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Senate “Deal” GOA Alert

Remember the primary reviewer of gun sales is the ATF. This is the same bunch that has gone after gun dealers for putting MS in the tiny state hole instead of Mississippi....which cannot fit.
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 03-06-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 233
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: Now its Ok for small knives and such on Planes

Now if I could only carry my 9mm. Actually, I have two metal canes I carry on the flights and always have. They are just now letting you carry bats, etc. You don't think I couldn't lay someone out...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 03-06-2013, 04:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 340
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
Re: REMEMBER THE ALAMO!

Had a relative that fought and died there. We always REMEMBER!
Forum: General Discussion 03-06-2013, 04:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 285
Posted By Blackhawk Dave
If you are on Facebook, why not....

Post a link to the Firearms Forum on your Facebook Page. You might get someone who is into firearms but not aware of the Forum to get involved. Might also get an advertiser as we often link our...
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