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Forum: General Discussion 11-05-2011, 04:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 301
Posted By islenos
Re: Election in Guatemala

hope they don't disrupt the coffee trade, love that Guatemalan Blend
Forum: General Discussion 10-25-2011, 06:24 PM
Replies: 3,603
Views: 158,841
Posted By islenos
Re: Count to a Million!

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0e/Texas_FM_2966.svg
Forum: General Discussion 10-19-2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,252
Posted By islenos
Re: What should be included in a survival pack?

never underestimate the power of a simple deck of cards
Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum 10-19-2011, 12:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 551
Posted By islenos
Re: Curious

When I got home I felt I was in a foreign land; the music, clothing, cars, hair styles.....everything was different. It took a while to adjust.
Forum: General Discussion 10-19-2011, 11:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 683
Posted By islenos
Re: 1 Marine vs. 30 Cops

Whirley, he may be like me, a combat Marine that is no longer active. My face is scruffy, my utilities are a little tight and my hair is a few inches from regulation but that doesn't make me any less...
Forum: General Discussion 10-17-2011, 10:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 219
Posted By islenos
Re: ISLENOS

Thanks, ya'll

Except for the horrid dust storm it was pretty good

P.S. I don't have birthdays any more, I gave them all away to the poor little children that don't have a birthday day of their...
Forum: General Discussion 10-08-2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 337
Posted By islenos
Re: What Do You Have ....... ?

ha!, before the internet was around, I did something like that using my 3 yr old sons blue jean and sneakers stuffed under the front tire of the family ride and his bicycle crammed under the front...
Forum: General Discussion 10-04-2011, 11:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 522
Posted By islenos
Re: Another Statistic

I feel your pain, I was canned April 2010 after 15yrs of loyal services.
Don't let the %*$&%&*^*%* get you down, Trust that God has a different direction for your life, have faith in him and his...
Forum: General Discussion 09-29-2011, 06:04 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 845
Posted By islenos
Re: Let them come.

Our lil fishing boat is still serviceable, not bad for a 98 year old boat.
Forum: General Discussion 09-29-2011, 03:40 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 845
Posted By islenos
Re: Let them come.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v342/islenos/texas3.jpg

We'll just send in our Dreadnought. Long live the USS Texas BB-35
Forum: General Discussion 09-24-2011, 01:42 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 2,191
Posted By islenos
Re: Can you ID this?

It's a Button
Forum: General Discussion 09-17-2011, 11:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 287
Posted By islenos
Re: good morning saturday

Mornin' but a bad one, somebody came into my house last night and drank all the Wild Turkey!
Forum: General Discussion 09-16-2011, 11:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 909
Posted By islenos
Re: wanna see stupid?

gubbermint, what do ya expect
Forum: General Discussion 09-15-2011, 02:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 356
Posted By islenos
Re: GO AHEAD I DARE YOU!

At the opening of hunting season, a mass e-mail goes out to the entire animal kingdom.
Forum: General Discussion 09-15-2011, 02:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 931
Posted By islenos
Re: Dress Etiquette OR "camo'd survivalist types"

I wish I could still wear my Issued Uniform!
Forum: General Discussion 09-15-2011, 02:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 260
Posted By islenos
Re: Good Morning 9/15

Mornin' Ya'll......opps it's afternoon now, guess I better get dressed and make something of my life.....or not.
Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum 09-15-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,630
Posted By islenos
Re: wonder what will be the best battle rifle of

Something to keep in mind. With a breakdown in society, resupply in parts will dry up.

i.e. the AR platform; How much CLP would one need to keep a rifle running for 50 yrs. How many cleaning...
Forum: General Discussion 11-09-2010, 09:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 542
Posted By islenos
Re: Laptop?

My last Mac Book was 10 years old, it was still working fine but since it was a PowerPc model I couldn't run the new "made for intel" programs. Yes Mac's are sooooooo expensive but they last...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 10-28-2010, 08:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 598
Posted By islenos
Re: .223 REM/5.56 NATO

It is safe to shoot 223 in a 556 but not a 556 in a 223
Forum: General Discussion 10-26-2010, 06:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,084
Posted By islenos
Re: Is big brother watching? You bet, ’Fusion Centers’

They have the ability now to scan 3,600 plates a minute on the fly. I'm sure the fusion centers will be able to up load the data so as to track your every movement.
Forum: General Discussion 10-25-2010, 03:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,084
Posted By islenos
Re: Is big brother watching? You bet, ’Fusion Centers’

When I joined the Marine Corps my finger prints were taken and placed in the FBI Database along with a complete file on me.

Finger prints are also in the BATF database after applying for C&R FFL
...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 10-24-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,054
Posted By islenos
Re: .308 vs 30-06

As a former STA Marine I would remind you to NEVER return to a previous hide! ;)
Forum: General Discussion 10-24-2010, 01:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,084
Posted By islenos
Re: Is big brother watching? You bet, ’Fusion Centers’

I work for a Fusion Center and I'm watching ALL OF YOU!!!!!!!!!
Forum: General Discussion 10-24-2010, 01:40 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,396
Posted By islenos
Re: What do you drive?

2000 Dodge Durango R/T 4x4

1970 Ford F250 4x4

1967 Jeep Kaiser M715 4x4

1968 Land Rover 109 half-cab 4x4

1973 Corvette Big Block 454 (and no, it's not a 4x4)
Forum: General Discussion 06-02-2010, 10:56 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,142
Posted By islenos
Re: To my friends who enjoy a glass of wine,

Pondering on death, with or without wine – brings enlightenment
-Jack Kerouac
Forum: General Discussion 05-27-2010, 01:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 691
Posted By islenos
Re: Red Cross supports terrorists!!

We should lay off the Terrorist label.

Say I was being persecuted because of my religious beliefs and instead of capitulation I decide to take up arms to repel the foreign invaders by any means...
Forum: General Discussion 05-08-2010, 04:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 920
Posted By islenos
Re: For all you guy preparing to fight off the undead...

I'm sure there is a NFA rule governing that, seeing it's an automatic saw. I'm sure a hand saw would fly under the radar, that is as long as it is not attached via bayonet lug.
Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum 04-06-2010, 09:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,793
Posted By islenos
Re: Marines re military arms and history are they elite?

what would be the fun in that?:D



AKA Mechanic for Marine Motor Transport Battalion

Every Marine, no matter the MOS is a Rifleman First
Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum 04-06-2010, 06:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,793
Posted By islenos
Re: Marines re military arms and history are they elite?

I was very impressed with the Army Chopper Pilots. They were always where they said they would be and on time to boot.

But I must admit, Rangers are pretty good fighters, much along the same...
Forum: General Discussion 04-06-2010, 06:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,118
Posted By islenos
Re: Can you guess what it is?

NE Texas is a little far away for West Texas boy. This is one BIG state:eek:
Forum: General Discussion 04-06-2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,118
Posted By islenos
Re: Can you guess what it is?

I'm just primal, I view everything as a War Hammer:eek:
Forum: General Discussion 04-06-2010, 05:19 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,669
Posted By islenos
Re: What do you do with pennies?

2011 Penny's will have a tracking device within its copper clad bodies.
Wrap you penny jar in tin foil so you will not be arrested for hording.
Forum: General Discussion 04-06-2010, 03:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,118
Posted By islenos
Re: Can you guess what it is?

Tie it to a stick and call it a War Hammer
Forum: General Discussion 04-06-2010, 03:05 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,669
Posted By islenos
Re: What do you do with pennies?

Well, the pre 1982 penny has a melt value of $0.02
whereas the post 1982 penny has a melt value of $0.0063469
Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum 04-05-2010, 01:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,793
Posted By islenos
Re: Marines re military arms and history are they elite?

Is that a trick question?:confused:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v342/islenos/ega.gif
Forum: General Discussion 04-05-2010, 01:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,203
Posted By islenos
Re: A little family history.

The Witness Protection Agency has prevented me from disclosing any mention of The... I mean my Family.
Forum: General Discussion 04-05-2010, 01:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 883
Posted By islenos
Re: Researching your family tree?

I have been researching my family for the past 20 years. I have also been paid to do two others. One must be careful with researchers for many will put a name down that seems to fit whether it is...
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 03-05-2010, 10:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,588
Posted By islenos
Re: What state is best for gun owners/shooters?

What state is best for gun owners/shooters?

The State of Anarchy
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 03-05-2010, 10:33 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,308
Posted By islenos
Re: REMINGTON 870

I have an 8 shot 18" barrel 870 and I LOVE it
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 03-05-2010, 10:32 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,579
Posted By islenos
Re: Questions about Mosin 91/30 or m44?

I found that my worst looking, hacked out receiver, brass screwed handguard, ugly ugly ugly 91/30 would hold just over and inch moa with surplus rounds.

You just never know
Forum: Vietnam Memories Forum 03-03-2010, 03:18 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,411
Posted By islenos
Re: Why did the Military go from the reliable M14 to the M16?

from a survey:

“USMC officials said the M4 malfunctioned three times more often than the M16A4 during an assessment conducted in late summer 2002 for Marine Corps Systems Command at Quantico, VA....
Forum: General Discussion 03-03-2010, 02:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,860
Posted By islenos
Re: Do you speak Spanish?

Señora, Cerveza Por Favor:D This is all you need to know:D

Spanish is much like English in that from one area to another it may vary.

Like American English to South African English....same...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 03-03-2010, 08:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,077
Posted By islenos
Re: Camouflaging a Rifle

Rattle Can, the color works well in the Chihuahuan Desert.
Strips of cloth to break up the silhouette.
The black on the grip is a bicycle tube, make for a good grip when hands a sweaty.
Bicycle...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 03-03-2010, 08:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 651
Posted By islenos
Re: review of Magpul B.A.D. (battery assist device)

Same here, a cheap, small softbox would fix that problem.

Keep up the good work
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 03-02-2010, 09:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 610
Posted By islenos
Re: Alabama on track to allow weapons in vehicles at place of employment

There is going to be an increase in Car break ins.
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 03-02-2010, 09:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,033
Posted By islenos
Re: Will Handgun Ban be overturned in Chicago?

"In court papers, lawyers for the city of Chicago pointed out that 402 of the 412 firearm homicides occurred with the use of handguns in 2008."

After 26 years of the ban there was 402 handgun...
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 03-01-2010, 03:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 987
Posted By islenos
Re: State Rights

The fed gets it's money from the states, then doles it back to the states with little strings attached. So Fedzilla's money is really ours, so why not get some of it back.

To stop the fed, the...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 03-01-2010, 03:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,223
Posted By islenos
Re: Seriously?

It is neither high speed nor low drag
Forum: The Pre-Ban Forum 03-01-2010, 02:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,927
Posted By islenos
Re: American vs. non-American

It doesn't matter where the rifle is made, there is good and bad in every design.

The only thing that matters at all, is the person behind the trigger.
Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum 03-01-2010, 02:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,619
Posted By islenos
Re: M9 over the 1911

It was a couple of factors

The supply of M1911A1's were dang near all worn out.

Women were gaining new roles in the military in which they needed a sidearm. The ol' .45 was just to big for...
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