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    Hammer Bobbing...opinions, please.

    Personally I would not bob a hammer..Most of my shooters are adj sighted..the only one that is bobbed is a 29-2 that I did a trigger job on back around 19880 or so. I happened to see the fellows son about 5 years ago....He said you did a trigger job on my dads gun...He told me his father had...
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    Keg of old powder

    From a blown up picture It looks like Dupont Bulk Smokelss. Is a gray maybe greenish course powder. ...How much did the can have in it? They used that style can for 10 12 and 15 pound lots. The lids like that were used till the 80s...Send an email to EI dupont with the lot number...Bulk...
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    Pawn shops Are Great Places To Shop

    I'm not one to blame the shops. Most of the shops I have been in do have a lot of little junk..orobably from poor folks I am not the cause of someone being poor and yep. we were poor when I was a kid. We did have food cause my father was a fisherman...so we had seafood...I no Longer eat...
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    Pawn shops Are Great Places To Shop

    One of the shops had a really nice Rem 1100 Standard grade 20 ga on the rack. I need another one like a hole in the head...so didn't buy...The old standard weight 20s bring really high prices these days I typically buy most of the guns I get from the current owners...face to face.... and you can...
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    Pawn shops Are Great Places To Shop

    I just have a bit to say on buying from Pawn Shops. I frequent the establishments occasionally and quite often find great buys. 2 days ago I took my daughter up to Billings to do a few perusals. As I posted I found another set of Dillon 223 Carbide Dies for well under a 100 bucks...but they are...
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    Pawn Shop Find

    Well I did it again...I found another set of Dillon 223 Carbide dies NIB in another Pawn shop...but they were a lttle more expensive than the last ones.. These will probably go on ebay. They are selling on Dillon's site at 275 on 10% discount...on the pawn shop shopping with my daughter I also...
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    Aircraft pictures from Twitter/X

    As far as warbirds...the Hustler for me. As far as planes I had...Cessna 170 and an old Ercoupe...serial number 11 IIRC...Lot of years ago
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    Question to y'all

    Back in the mid 60s to mid 70s I taught reloading classes...mostly shotshell as it was shotgun country. Classes were not large but wothwhile for people that really listened. I did some metallic classes too but since my business was reloading until I was old 'nuff to get a FFL shotgun stuff was...
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    An Absolute Idiot

    I don't know how to post links...but if interested you can find the article. A fellow from Fort Collins Colorado attempted to join a wild pack of Wyoming wolves...wearing a wolf suit and playing wolf howls and giving the real wolves hamburger...You can probably find the aaaarticle by searching...
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    Pawn Shop Find

    The PDs are making a comeback here on our place. Disappeared a couple years ago..Gopher numbers are climbing too. If we didn't have wind I'd have to have a 17 rimfire mag....22 hornet works pretty well...Contender Hornet is fun
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    Pawn Shop Find

    Oh I know...we all have to dig on each other a little. My daughters husband decided she needs to go back home so she didn't accept the ranch manager job. Darn..it. ...Think about 3-400 a month more and she woulda done it. We're going pawn store shopping this week...she wants to find "another"...
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    RCBS RockChucker -- the Agony

    Running a single stage press after loading on any progressive turns the work into an onerous chore...just kidding guys...but there is a big difference after using either the Dillon 750 or the 1050...Heck O think I am gonna spring for a bullet feeder...mainly for the 223........little...
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    Pawn Shop Find

    Aw man...i'll stay south of the border if you get rid of all those left coasters moving into Mt...BTW I still have a small place Up near Roundup...My granddaughter is ranching up near Helena...and think my daughter is goung to be a ranch manager near Red Lodge ...again....And if/n you want to...
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    Pawn Shop Find

    In Billings yesterday...Went into a couple pawn shops first one I fpind a set of Dillon Dies in a plastic bag...had to look...price was 35 dollars...lo and behold...they were 223 dies by Dillon and happened to be a carbide set...Glommed on to them in a hurry. Man I was on a roll...Hit the 2nd...
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    RCBS RockChucker -- the Agony

    A fellow sold me 18 rounds of Remington 35 Rem ammo 5 bucks...I kinda think they re reloads. Gotta set up the old A2 press...pull the bullets...dump the powder...take the de-priming rod out...lube and.size the cases...de-lube 'em put powder of my choice back in and then reseat bullets after...
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    So, My Wife's 45 Year Old Visiting Nephew Sits At The Table And Asks Me.....

    Luckily my wife doesb't care...course I had a gun shop for 40 years...I've bought 2 gins and 16 poubds of powder lately...for 900 bucks......a 336 in 35 Rem and a C grade 870 trap..Powder was all Uique couple of Bullseye and 2400. ...sold most of the powder for 25 a pound. Momma thinks I'm...
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    Were you law enforcement in the 70’s-80’s? What did you carry?

    About 1980....Short period of time fire investigator for our dept. attached to state fire marshal's office...miserable part of the job in my opinion. Carried my M-27 3 1/2 inch( PIA)...when I had to. Win 125 gr HPs
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    A cool August morning.

    We sold the place we had in Izzard Co. About 35 acres on the White River...neat little place not too far from Calico Rock. Wasn't a lot of traffic in the area (dirt roads like here in Wyoming ). Bought a few guns down there...mostly good 22s. Summer was usually hot as the hinges of hell. Had a...
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    A cool August morning.

    Well all the snow on the mountain near here finally melted yesterday. It's usually gone by July 15 to the 23...4 of the last 5 pn the 23rd. Wife's birthday. Ut has benn unusually cool this year Was 45 yesterday morning. 53 this morn. We usually average about 60. Hasn't been over 94 yet this...
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    Gun price complaints

    Sportsmans Emporium..... One of my favorite wholesale places. My salesperson was a very pretty gal. Took me to the local sheriff's office where I got a Pa concealed carry. They sold military stuff too
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