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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 02-12-2013, 05:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 548
Posted By SWirsty
High Standard 104 Supermatic Trophy

While making small talk at work today a good friend asked me about a couple of guns he has from his dad. One is a like new in box Supermatic Trophy. He said he had never seen his dad shoot this gun,...
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 11-22-2011, 10:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 499
Posted By SWirsty
Re: WV Firearm Season for Deer starts tomorrow

Good Luck out there Jackson!
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 11-22-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 712
Posted By SWirsty
Re: It was only a doe but my little buddy was proud that his daddy shot one...

Nice job pony, its the meat on the table that really counts.

I can't wait to get my little girl out in the woods! Shes only 2 right now and holding still just doesnt work, let alone be quiet. She...
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 11-22-2011, 09:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 935
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Deer Hunting 2011

I guess my original intention for this thread was for others to post pictures from their hunts, succesful or not, it is still fun to share great stories. I know I failed to mention this in my OP and...
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 11-22-2011, 07:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 935
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Deer Hunting 2011

We do have some pretty good deer in the area, but nothing like we used to. For quite some time we have been in the CWD/Herd Eradication Zone and are allowed unlimited doe tags and some people think...
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 11-21-2011, 05:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 935
Posted By SWirsty
Deer Hunting 2011

I haven't seen any posts of too many people with their deer yet so I though I would kick it off with my story. (unstretched)

Nov. 20, 2011

My dad and I arrived at the land we were hunting at...
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 10-29-2011, 11:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,779
Posted By SWirsty
Re: compact autos

Are you going to use this for concealed carry? If you are then I would completely negate the capacity of the firearm.tje average attack on an individual has four attackers when deadly force is...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 10-28-2011, 10:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 574
Posted By SWirsty
Thumbs up Re: 220 swift for varmints-small game?

Great on the yotes too!!!
Forum: The 1911 Forum 10-28-2011, 10:04 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,825
Posted By SWirsty
Re: thinking about joining the 1911 crowd

How about a little more persuasion.

http://i359.photobucket.com/albums/oo33/SWirsty/DSC00732.jpg
Forum: The 1911 Forum 10-28-2011, 08:57 PM
Replies: 482
Views: 82,898
Posted By SWirsty
Re: How to customize your 1911 grips

:yeahthat:
I dont know if anyone could have written this any better. I have been talking to Carl for a couple weeks now about a set of grips for my new 1911 and with that post I have never...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 07-21-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,977
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Snubby-.38 spl.+P or .357 for SD?

Unless you are carrying the S&W 360PD Scandium frame and Titanium cylinder. I Cant wait for mine to come in. I'm sure I will still be shooting a .38 over the .357 though.
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 03-12-2011, 09:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,773
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Savage Mod 10FP-SR Scope Mounting

Who did the dip on your stock?
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 03-12-2011, 08:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,773
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Savage Mod 10FP-SR Scope Mounting

The funny thing guys I just read the post of JLA's build that happened to have a picture of and the wonderful youtube said the same thing. hahahahaha. What a 'tard.

Thanks.

Nice Build JLA!!!
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 03-12-2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,773
Posted By SWirsty
Exclamation Savage Mod 10FP-SR Scope Mounting

This is my first time mounting a scope with the Leupold STD Rings and Base. Im a little confused as to how to mount the ring to the rear base.
Mounting is on a Savage Model 10FP-SR .308.

I...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 01-22-2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,266
Posted By SWirsty
Talking Custom AR Dust Cover

I have an RRA Predator Pursuit and saw a laser engraved dust cover at a show today. Where do I get these things. I have a few great ideas to engrave on them and would like to add some personality to...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 01-16-2011, 04:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,226
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Remington 700 SPS

Thanks for all the info guys, I really appreciate it. I just sold my Rem 743 today for my asking price which i didnt expect at all...$350.

@Gunplumber: That method seems to be a very common...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 01-15-2011, 04:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,226
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Remington 700 SPS

well i always hear of running 20 rds though cleaning after each round, i want to hold the best accuracy possible.
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 01-14-2011, 08:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,226
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Remington 700 SPS

Well I ordered the Savage today and should be here Wednesday!!

Do any of you use a barrel break in procedure?
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 01-13-2011, 08:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,226
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Remington 700 SPS

ok guys thanks for all the input, but when i went and looked at the gun it wasnt in the condition i was expecting. rust on the barrel near the reciever and covered in crud to put it lightly. not...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 12-31-2010, 09:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,226
Posted By SWirsty
Remington 700 SPS

Just need some input. The local shop has a Remington 700 SPS 30-06 w/ a Nikon 3-9x40 for sale in their "used" rack, but after talking to the owner he said a gentleman put some money down on it before...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 12-30-2010, 07:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,949
Posted By SWirsty
Re: AR-10 cleaning kit?

I have an AR 15.
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 03-17-2010, 06:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 423
Posted By SWirsty
Wingmaster Barrel Play

A buddy of mine has a Hastings Paradox Slug Barrel for sale and i told him i would be interested. When I installed the barrel on my gun it has a little play when it is "twisted" after locking it...
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 12-01-2009, 08:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 968
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Wisconsin Concealed Carry?

As a fellow wisconsinite I completely agree with everyones views on this topic. It seems that ever since the this issue was brought in front of our parlaiment it has been quiet. What about our right...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 11-17-2009, 02:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,671
Posted By SWirsty
Re: XDM Trigger Help

So i gave Springfield custom shop a call today and asked a few questions about the trigger job.

XD(M)™ Competition action job (Reduction of trigger pull w/reduced overtravel)………...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 11-16-2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,671
Posted By SWirsty
XDM Trigger Help

I have owned my new Springfield Armory XDM .40 for about 6 months now and have spent several hours at the range shooting. I just cant seem to get over how the trigger feels like i have to pull it a...
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 10-29-2009, 07:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 429
Posted By SWirsty
Need a Name and Value Please

Found this on a local auctioneers website. He has no info posted on it yet can you folks help me out and give me a Model, Year and Value? I would greatly appreciate it.
...
Forum: General Discussion 05-07-2009, 09:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,012
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Something weird just happened...

Its funny that you mention this "problem" glocknut. I had the same issue last Saturday. I went to several other sites that are not related to firearms and had no problem with them. Maybe George...
Forum: General Discussion 05-02-2009, 06:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 478
Posted By SWirsty
Re: WISH ME LUCK!

Loading up the truck now...just wish i was more prepared. Ill make a new post tonight and let you know how it all went.

Derek
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 05-01-2009, 10:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 432
Posted By SWirsty
Re: wisconsin petition you should sign/residents only

As a fellow Wisconsinite I have signed several of these petitions and will continue to sign them. It is unfortunate that these are not discussed more publicly. If you have any info to give me to help...
Forum: General Discussion 05-01-2009, 10:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 478
Posted By SWirsty
Re: WISH ME LUCK!

Thanks I would greatly appeciate the help. Ill be looking for the PM!!!
Forum: General Discussion 05-01-2009, 10:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 478
Posted By SWirsty
Red face WISH ME LUCK!

Well, tomorrow is my first day shooting in a .22 Benchrest 50yrd league at the Rifle Club, but that is just the beginning.

I won a Remingon 597 TVP last fall and i am very limited to where i can...
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 04-30-2009, 10:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,308
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Ready to buy a pistol

I agree with you on this one. Very durable and comfortable gun for an affordable price!!
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 04-30-2009, 10:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 616
Posted By SWirsty
Couldn't find one for 50 miles!

I posted this pic in the general forum but then decided, why not post it with the pistols. I had a hard time finding one for a while. I finally found it at a local gun shop....42 miles away. I try to...
Forum: General Discussion 04-28-2009, 06:38 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,611
Posted By SWirsty
Re: A word for our non-southern friends

Mommanem are playing Bingo.
Forum: General Discussion 04-27-2009, 07:38 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,993
Posted By SWirsty
Talking Re: I'm dismayed at forum participation... Are you?

Just an idea...and im willing to purchase a shirt or two

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Lets all post some ideas!!
Forum: General Discussion 04-26-2009, 09:18 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,993
Posted By SWirsty
Re: I'm dismayed at forum participation... Are you?

Hello All,

I am a new member to this forum and find it very useful for many of my questions. Not all my posts may get several responses, but the ones i di get are informative or lead me in the...
Forum: General Discussion 04-23-2009, 08:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 809
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Goin to South GA to bust some heads!!!!

Sounds like you have a good plan to catch these predators. The best thing is to leave them some bait and lure them in. A couple nice bean bag shots should teach them a good lesson. Happy Hunting.
Forum: General Discussion 04-22-2009, 10:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,166
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Most unusual location for a gun shop

In the small town i work in the owner of the local francise Ace Hardware has a small shop in the back. He's a grat guy and will try to get you what you want or need.
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 04-20-2009, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 777
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Favorite 22 ammo

Try Federal Gold Medal 711B load. I know ive said this in all of my posts this far but for 4.50/50 you cant go wrong. Most of the guys i shoot with are shooting MkII and thats all they will shoot out...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 04-20-2009, 07:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,601
Posted By SWirsty
Question Re: Rem 597 TVP, Please Help!!

Thanks for everyones help. It doesnt seem like there are to many people out there to review this gun. The benchrest class im shooting has limited rules:

American Made Gun
American Made Ammo...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 04-20-2009, 04:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,573
Posted By SWirsty
Re: Anyone having trouble finding .22 ammo?

I've been looking for Federal 711B load for about 12 weeks and cant find any. Im in southern WI and its dry here.

If anyone knows a local dealer with some of the Fedral 711B loads that is willing...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 04-17-2009, 10:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,601
Posted By SWirsty
Post Rem 597 TVP, Please Help!!

Hello all, I am a new member to this forum and so far i am very impressed with everyones knowledge.

My questions are.

I have recently purchased a Remington 597 TVP and I am haveing a hard time...
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