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    Different front sight blades for 629?????

    I have a 629-8 that I really like. I was never much of a 44 magnum guy until I got this gun and tried it...now I am in love. A strange thing happened this weekend...I have not shot this gun for a while and decided to take it out and go thru a few rounds. It was hitting low. Previously, I just...
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    Savage A-22

    Just got a new Savage A-22. This is a 22 magnum semi auto version of the A-17/17HMR. It has a sort of semi locking bolt and a reasonable price, especially when you compare it to other semi auto 22 magnums. First trip to the range to zero the scope finds that the magazine wont stay in the...
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    Another lawn mower question????

    This is a dumb one but...I have two zero turn mowers that I use. One is a Deere 925a that I use for my yard. It cuts very nice as long as you keep the blades good and sharp. If not it will leave the lawn looking cut, but looking a little "fuzzy", which I believe is pretty typical. The second...
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    Lawn edgers?????

    Since this continues to be the best place in the web for solid info...I need a good lawn edger. I don't mind paying for a good one as opposed to getting something "typical", which is to say designed to be cheap and last a year or two. Anyone out there have one, what is it and any tricks to...
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    Hearing protection?????

    What are all you guys out there using for hearing protection??? Been hunting since I was 13, am 54 now and never used anything but foam ear plugs. Thinking about getting a nicer one of those electronic ear muff gadgets. They say you can turn the volume up and hear better with them, of course...
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    Question about alcohol bottles????

    Fellas, this has got to be the stupidest thing I have ever asked on here...anyone know why or exactly what {besides wake up my anti alcohol drinking wife} that little white plastic thing is in the mouth of just about every bottle or jug of alcohol {besides wine} is???? All it seems to do is make...
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    Question for the computer experts?????

    I have to get several e-mails saved in a folder that I can move to {for example} "my documents"...I have a Dell laptop running Windows 7. Can this be done and if so how??? Thanks in advance for any info.
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    Question for you West Virginia guys, or anyone else????

    Anyone know why the state of West Virginia seems to keep it a big secret what the state record black bear is???? Google any state record black bear and it will come up...maybe not the first thing you see, as that will always be a paid advertisement. But, it sure seems like there is no info...
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    North American Black Panther confirmed!!!!!

    They really do exist...in spite of biologist telling us that a black phase of the mountain lion cannot happen. Here is actual photos, taken out west, of a real confirmed black panther attacking a mule deer doe. These are the only known confirmed photos of a North American Black Panther...
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    Pressure washer question?????

    This is a dumb one...any of you guys bought a pressure washer recently??? The reason I ask is I had the pleasure of using mine today, for several hours. Mine was new in 2000. It has lasted a long time, but I had to put those 6 little poppet valve disc things {for lack of a better name} in it...
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    308 Match brass ?????????

    Anyone out there know why Lake City puts that little weird knurl near the base of 308 match cases???? It must do something??? Why add the extra step???? I've never really had any issues with it, just wondering what it was for. Thanks in advance for any info.
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    Snow plows on 4 wheelers?????

    I think this might have been discussed on here a long time ago, but not sure...anyways, my question is; have any of you folks out there had a 4 wheeler with a snow plow blade on it???? How did it work??? Was it a joke???? How deep of snow would it plow or clear, or did the depth matter???? I...
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    Two more mystery items.....

    These are so easy it should not take the members of this forum more than...say 20 or 30 seconds, tops: {note: the 223 round is only for scale}
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    Lucked onto a Model 34-1 today!!!

    It's in real nice shape, appears to maybe been test fired only. Serial numbers to 1983. I figure for $200 I couldn't go wrong. I need some suggestions on the best grips for it. I will be gone for the weekend and back Sunday night. Thanks in advance for any info!!!!
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    Mystery item?????

    Sorry fellas, I aint got no mystery aircraft to post...but this thing is a mystery to most guys. Lets see how long it takes to identify!!!
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    Digital Cameras...not too happy.

    A while back I posted on here for some advice regarding a new digital camera. I had dropped mine in a fresh water pond and it quit working. It finally dried out and commenced to work again. Only to die this week for the final time. I got some good leads and I have spent a lot of time "learning"...
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    Anyone out there know what this????

    Or what these plaques mean??? Since this forum is the best source of intelligent info on the web...We bought a house that has these two heavy cast iron painted plaques on the exterior wall. The letters UFFA comes up as "Uniformed Fire Fighters Association." Strange that they would split them up...
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    Ar-15 shooting question????

    Can somebody please explain to me why every time I see a picture of some hot shot shooting an AR-15 it looks like he is reaching for the gas block while shooting the rifle???? I mean, is there supposed to be a purpose or reason behind what appears to be the uncomfortable stretching of the...
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    AR shooting ???????

    Can someone please school me on why just about every photo of an AR shooter you see appears to be trying to wrap his forend hand around the gas block???? Does this new rifle/carbine grip mode accomplish something??? I mean other than looking "tacticool" what does this do for you???? And finally...
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    Fishing question?????

    I want to take my son on a nice fishing trip...he's a kid, so I don't want to go out in the ocean and troll around for a prize marlin or sailfish, 6 1/2 hours of which is just trolling around getting cooked by the sun to reel in one fish. I would like to go someplace and fish for something that...
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