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03-25-2005, 08:05 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,986
Posted By pyral

RE: Handgun Caliber

This may be a stupid thought, but as far as I am aware, most if not all states require you to be 21 to puchase a handgun. Being 15, you might want to check your local regulations and see if it is...
Forum: Guns
03-16-2005, 09:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 707
Posted By pyral

RE: H&R handi in 50S&W

You're not the first to be interested in this rig. I posted the same question on here a few months ago. After a few chimed in, I do believe I would still rather have the .45-70. True, the .500...
03-16-2005, 08:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,750
Posted By pyral

RE: SxS...English (straight) or Pistol???

I have been looking at the DeHaan and Traditions Elite SxS's. So far each has their marks on my list of desires and without going full on custom, nothing has perfectly matched. What I want is a...
03-15-2005, 07:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,750
Posted By pyral

SxS...English (straight) or Pistol???

Fixing to by a new SxS and came to a delima with this question. For the classic upland gun, which would you prefer and why?
Forum: Guns
01-17-2005, 09:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 802
Posted By pyral

.500 S&W NEF

I was just visiting the NEF website and noticed that they have started chambering the Handi in the .500 S&W...What do ya'll think of that for a deer rifle:D?
Forum: Guns
01-17-2005, 08:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,523
Posted By pyral

Ted Williams Shotgun (Winchester?)

I don't really know what year it is but I have an older model Ted Williams series Model 200 12ga. I was at one point told that this was made by Winchester for Sears, any truth to this?

Real...
Forum: Guns
01-13-2005, 02:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 354
Posted By pyral

RE: 16ga. Steel Waterfowl Loads?

Thanks for the quick reply, I was beginning to think nobody made waterfowl shells for the 16 anymore.
01-13-2005, 11:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 565
Posted By pyral

16ga. Steel Waterfowl Loads?

16ga. steel waterfowl loads? Do they exist? Who and where?

Thanks abunch
Forum: Guns
01-13-2005, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 354
Posted By pyral

16ga. Steel Waterfowl Loads?

16ga. steel waterfowl loads? Do they exist? Who and where?

Thanks abunch
11-27-2004, 05:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,248
Posted By pyral

RE: Anybody From Alabama???

I'm the same as PoonDawg, I live in Mobile and hunt in Citronelle as well. I have been thinking about getting into the Tensaw Delta WMA next year though. What part of Mobile are you living in Dawg?...
11-22-2004, 08:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,260
Posted By pyral

RE: wut do yall think of having a girlfriend that hunts

My G.F. very much enjoys hunting with me. She doesn't go with me often as our work schedules conflict horribly, so I don't really know if I would share the same "that's my 'guy time' in the woods"...
Forum: Guns
11-17-2004, 08:38 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,094
Posted By pyral

RE: Bullet "Rise" - Dispell the Myth

With idiots like this that have no clue on ballistics, I can almost see how other idiots came to believe "guns kill people"-- Air-Bullet-Control simply had the wrong coordinates and misdirected the...
Forum: Guns
11-13-2004, 09:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,284
Posted By pyral

RE: Slugs out of my bird gun?

Thanks guys, I hadn't thought about the extra pressure and recoil spring, I may have to look into that one:eek:. As far as distance goes--I wasn't expecting much. That's what the rifle is for. I...
Forum: Guns
11-12-2004, 09:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,284
Posted By pyral

Slugs out of my bird gun?

I have a Rem. 1100 (smoothbore) and I am about to be putting some slugs through it.

I think I have a handle on this but I want to run a few things by you guys to make sure.

I doubt choke...
Forum: Guns
11-12-2004, 09:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 724
Posted By pyral

RE: Break Action Revolver?

Ignore my first question, I just read your Topic question again. Sorry
Forum: Guns
11-12-2004, 09:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 724
Posted By pyral

RE: Break Action Revolver?

Single/Double shot or Revolver?

I got interested in one myself (revolver) a while back and the only one I could find in production was a Navy Arms (I am pretty sure they imported this from...
11-08-2004, 01:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 357
Posted By pyral

Call Advantages???

What are some of the advantages of a single reed (mallard) over a double reed and vice versa?

Which one do you find yourself most comfortable/confident with?

If you had to choose, which...
Forum: Guns
10-22-2004, 02:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 839
Posted By pyral

RE: Question Please

sorry, almost forgot, the barrel lenght is a non issue as well, atleast in my experience. For the most part, a longer barrel only serves the purpose of adding weight up front to allow a more steady...
Forum: Guns
10-22-2004, 02:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 839
Posted By pyral

RE: Question Please

First off, unless we are talking about trap and clay guns where overboring comes into play, the brand of the gun is not going to make as much difference in recoil as the ammunition you feed it.

...
10-09-2004, 09:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,109
Posted By pyral

RE: Who uses snuffers?

I shoot the Wensel Woodsmans and have never had a problem getting them shaving sharp. And all I use is a standard mill file. Not hard at to pack an 8" file. Just lay it flat across two blades and...
10-05-2004, 01:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 421
Posted By pyral

decoying teal

I am fixing to get a set of teal decoys. But I don't want to buy a set for both blue wing and green wings. As a rule, do either birds decoy to the other species, or am I going to have to break down...
09-21-2004, 03:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,916
Posted By pyral

RE: Over Under or Side by Side?

For the most part, double triggers gives you the instantaneous choice of chokes. Lets say you are running a dog and a pheasant/quail/grouse flushes wild at 35 yds, you can immediately choose to...
Forum: Guns
08-13-2004, 11:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 757
Posted By pyral

RE: 7mm-08 or 25-06 ENCORE

I am assuming with a 15" barrel you are talking about a handgun, right?

I have known a few guys that use the 7mm-08 and were quite successful but never knew a single person to use the .25-06 in...
08-11-2004, 11:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 750
Posted By pyral

RE: Reasonable Hunting Range?

I hate to repeat the already stated, but he is right. My best advice is to practice your butt off and with a resonable amount of shooting at various distances you will start to see where you are...
Forum: Guns
08-11-2004, 08:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By pyral

RE: $@%*^ 1911, What now???

I am not really worried about the limpwristing, I feel I have a pretty good lock when shooting and I have let two other guys shoot it and one of them did limpwrist it and the result was several...
Forum: Guns
08-09-2004, 04:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 637
Posted By pyral

RE: Lever Action Replica and Caliber Question

His reference to limiting the range of the .45 and .357 means that you should probably not even consider taking a shot beyond 100yds and in my opinion, I would try not to exceed 50-75yds max. For...
Forum: Guns
08-05-2004, 04:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 497
Posted By pyral

70 and 80 series???

I was looking over a few parts selections for 1911 pistols and noticed some things ask to specify "70" or "80" series.

Can someone please explain this, I don't have too much experience with...
Forum: Guns
08-04-2004, 04:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,008
Posted By pyral

RE: Opinions about a rifle for lawn/porch hunting

You would be really surprised how loud the .223 and .22-250 can be under most circumstances. IMHO, if you are looking for a quiet centerfire I think your best bet is probably going to be the .22...
08-02-2004, 04:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,159
Posted By pyral

RE: I just bought a Stoeger 16 gauge Uplander..

I personally have the Uplander Supreme in a 12ga. Pretty much the same gun but opposed to the standard model Uplander it has fancier, high glossed stocks and a single selective trigger. I love the...
07-31-2004, 11:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 831
Posted By pyral

Wood Care for Your Bows

Got in from shooting a little earlier today and figured I needed to rewax my string as its just time to be done again. As I got to looking, there is a lot of wax residue left in the string grooves...
Forum: Guns
07-31-2004, 11:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 604
Posted By pyral

RE: how do i paint and free-float my gun???

I think you pretty much have the right idea in taping off what you don't want painted. Whether to disassemble or not is up to you.

As far as metal prep, I wouldn't worry about removing the...
Forum: Guns
07-30-2004, 05:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 604
Posted By pyral

RE: how do i paint and free-float my gun???

I once got to know a fellow that was a die hard coyote hunter and eventually I was invited on a hunt. This man was an absolute camo FREAK. Everything you could think of, boots, sunglasses, belt,...
Forum: Guns
07-27-2004, 06:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By pyral

RE: $@%*^ 1911, What now???

Actually Briman, that was the first thing I did when I had feeding problems was to upgrade to Wilson Combat magazines.

I have pretty much made up my mind to rid myself of the problem and try...
Forum: Guns
07-26-2004, 05:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By pyral

$@%*^ 1911, What now???

Alright, I have been playing with this thing for several months now (since March I think) and once I work one problem out, another seems to arise.

First off the firearm is a Century Arms Chief...
Forum: Guns
07-12-2004, 10:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,122
Posted By pyral

RE: What gun?

gopher slayer, unless they have SERIOUSLY remodeled the Ranch Rifle, I have yet to see one that has anywhere near decent accuracy for any other application besides plinking. They are fun guns, neat...
Forum: Guns
07-11-2004, 05:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,044
Posted By pyral

RE: 1911 .45

If you can get a Springfield for $379, I say go for it. I personnally bought a Cenury Arms 1911 (which was made in the Phillipines sadly enough) for $359 and not only have I had to replace a few...
Forum: Guns
07-09-2004, 04:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By pyral

RE: .30-30 for black bear?

Thanks everybody, EKM, might I say that that was fair advice and a view I have not looked at, sometimes I forget to look at things from the other side of the coin.
Forum: Guns
07-07-2004, 05:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,677
Posted By pyral

RE: weatherby 270 encore barrel

I don't really think you should consistantly try to rely upon any of the ballistic tips to do so, IMO you should try some sort of bonded or other premium bullet such as the Nosler Partition or the...
Forum: Guns
07-07-2004, 08:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By pyral

RE: .30-30 for black bear?

Thanks guys, I certainly appreciate the feedback. I was pretty confident of the caliber's capabilities but I just wanted reassurance to make sure I wasn't running a mad fever or something of the...
Forum: Guns
07-06-2004, 06:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By pyral

.30-30 for black bear?

My fiance and I have a chance to go on a bear hunt in the mountains of North Carolina in the next few months. A good friend will be "guiding" us so we won't just be a few bumbling idiots on a...
06-24-2004, 04:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 594
Posted By pyral

RE: Small Game Basics

My favorite and so far most successful way to hunt squirrels and rabbits is to First, find a good food source such as trees bearing acorns (can't beat these as far as I am concerned), chesnunts,...
Forum: Guns
06-03-2004, 04:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,728
Posted By pyral

RE: remington introduces , .25-06 , 7mm-08 , and .35 whelen in limited editions

I know just about everybody here looks at the Rem. Semi autos as Jammomatics, but I am just a little curious to see a few of the opinions on the Pumps they put out if a few of you don't mind sharing....
05-03-2004, 04:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 612
Posted By pyral

RE: Any flint knappers out there?

Nope, not me, I kinda depend on the various sporting goods manufacturers for my equipment. Although I must say that it sounds like a very enjoyable way for any traditional archer to spend some time...
Forum: Guns
05-02-2004, 07:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,704
Posted By pyral

RE: 7mm mag or 7mm wsm

Hey bigbulls, I will have to agree with you on this, but just out of curiosity, how do you think the Rem. Short Action Ultra Mag.'s will fare over the years? Does anybody other than Remington...
04-22-2004, 08:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,956
Posted By pyral

RE: Choice in Lightweight Coyote Rifle ?

Unless you are really bent on getting a bolt action, it is really hard to beat an NEF .223 (they also offer the .243) Superlight for being compact, light and rugged. Not to menion easy on the pocket...
Forum: Guns
04-22-2004, 07:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,365
Posted By pyral

RE: Winchester model 70 classic featherweight

Oldelkhunter, fair enough, I may have responded a little too quickly in a manner that assumed harm or foul. If so, I apologize[:-].

Popeye...like I said, it was just my opinion....[&:]
Forum: Guns
04-22-2004, 05:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,365
Posted By pyral

RE: Winchester model 70 classic featherweight

Alright, alright, I had a looong day and probably wasn't thinking too clearly so I may have to retract such statements.

On the "experimental" statement, that was just in contrast of true field...
Forum: Guns
04-21-2004, 08:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,092
Posted By pyral

RE: Sidearm Carry ???

Thanks for the replies guys. You helped to settle a little personal curiosity.

Here is another question, which may be a little stupid, although....

If an officer of any branch were...
Forum: Guns
04-21-2004, 08:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,365
Posted By pyral

RE: Winchester model 70 classic featherweight

I really have to agree with the rest here and recommend the 7mm-08. Yeah, the WSM may give you a little flatter trajectory and greater performance with heavier bullets, but since most hunters rarely...
04-19-2004, 08:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,361
Posted By pyral

RE: Can We Say CHECKMATE here

LMAO:D I actually did this the first time I went paintballing!:)![8D]!:eek:
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