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12-30-2003, 09:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 332
Posted By billyb

RE: spelling check

IE Spell is a free spell check for Windows and a few other browsers. I know some that use it and like it. I use a dictionary
12-24-2003, 04:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 293
Posted By billyb

RE: Resizing photos??

jpeg resizer is a free utility for Windows. Works nice.

Merry Christmas!
Forum: Reloading
03-09-2002, 10:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 889
Posted By billyb

RE: Do you weigh cases??

Well it's got 'group therapy' in that the flyer named Pluto is under control at least.

For those that do, what weight should be kept? Heavier or Lighter?
Forum: Reloading
03-01-2002, 01:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 865
Posted By billyb

RE: Differnce between primers of differnt brands.

Propmahn,
All my 'triple deuce' loads have been with Federal primers. And they were free, you can't get cheaper than that.

Rem222
I am well, and you my diminutive Remington friend? You get an A-...
Forum: Reloading
03-01-2002, 08:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 881
Posted By billyb

RE: Little help please

www.imrpowder.com
www.alliantpowder.com

There's load data for Hornady 129 grain Spirepoints at each site with the powders you're interested in.
Forum: Reloading
03-01-2002, 08:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 865
Posted By billyb

RE: Differnce between primers of differnt brands.

I've been using Federal primers with a Lee hand primer tool for quite some time and as long as you're careful it works fine. If you squeeze too hard you can see a flat spot on the face of the primer...
Forum: Guns
02-26-2002, 12:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,152
Posted By billyb

RE: Winchester Ranger?????

The model 70 has a version of Ranger also and my 270 shoots real good but the stock isn't as pretty, big deal.
02-21-2002, 10:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,873
Posted By billyb

RE: Polishing the inside of you turkey gun barrel.

You'd better be careful, I find those Scotchbrite pads more agressive than steel wool when spin polishing my rifle brass. AAMOF I'v gone back to OOOO wool. The only thing I would consider doing to my...
02-16-2002, 05:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 367
Posted By billyb

RE: A picture For The Oldtimers

My guess was right, a nice old fishing creel. Where's the trout net CD? That would make a matched set.
Forum: Reloading
02-14-2002, 07:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 547
Posted By billyb

RE: Does anyone make a ?

Barnes makes a 250 grain 30 caliber bullet available through Midway. It's in their 'O' for original style bullet. What'r you huntin', Rino?
Forum: Northeast
02-13-2002, 01:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 699
Posted By billyb

RE: Snowmobile fatalities

Number 9 and counting. This time near Jackman. Excessive speed again. Heard it on the news last night.
Forum: Northeast
02-11-2002, 11:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 699
Posted By billyb

RE: Snowmobile fatalities

That eighth one was in my town. I hear the buddy he was with was real drunk so I assume the victim was too. He tried to cross a road where the road speed limit is 50 mph and ran a stop sign. He was...
02-06-2002, 06:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 521
Posted By billyb

RE: Couple of scope questions

My Winchester 1300 is drilled and tapped for bases and I got bases, 2 sets of rings(one set for my muzzleloader) all for $20. The rings were used Weavers and Quick-Sites. The lowest power scope I...
02-05-2002, 11:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 382
Posted By billyb

RE: How to make it faster???

Definitely have it measured on a Tachometer and try to get it to about 3 to 4 hundred rpm below max with the prop you choose when in it alone and nearly an empty tank. 500 rpm below red line is real...
02-03-2002, 10:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 595
Posted By billyb

1st time turkey hunter questions

Hello turkey hunters. I am getting geared up for gobblers and have some of the items I need but would like to get some links to some retail suppliers on-line to browse some more.

I will have my...
02-01-2002, 10:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,178
Posted By billyb

RE: Ever use those fold up chairs for hunting?

Fold-up sounds so lawn-chairish. Collapsibles? Anyone w/a pic? Camo? I ain't seen nun less you makum yerself. I know of some solid green ones but i just can't get in and out of them with gun in hand...
Forum: Reloading
02-01-2002, 07:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 702
Posted By billyb

RE: wrong primers

I found the primer chart. It was in the office with the porcelain seat.

The chart puts a vague attempt at catagorizing the temperatures of the various primers. I will put it here as they have it....
01-31-2002, 10:35 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,670
Posted By billyb

RE: What fish do you REFUSE to eat?

Sardines in mustard. YUCK!!!
In oil OK.
Forum: Guns
01-31-2002, 05:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 564
Posted By billyb

RE: My first Gun purchases.

Orb,
If you're still trying to determine your dominant eye, try this.

Lookin at a picture or similar thing across a room or even a tree, put your two thumbs together while putting your two index...
01-31-2002, 03:00 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 20,311
Posted By billyb

RE: Any Hunting Deer with Lever Action Rifles?

Shorthair,
My 270 bolt is still a virgin. After hunting with it for 4 years with no luck, I got a lever action with experience. I've gotten a deer every year since. This is not mine but close and...
Forum: Reloading
01-29-2002, 08:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 702
Posted By billyb

RE: wrong primers

Herman,
There is a difference between striking force of a rifle and a hand-gun's firing pin but it's more important to know the temperature of the flame and the size of same when determining if it's...
Forum: Reloading
01-29-2002, 12:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 702
Posted By billyb

RE: wrong primers

That's darn near a max load. What did you intend to put in for primers? I have a chart of the coolest to hottest primers but it's in one of a hundred magazines that I have and don't know where to...
Forum: Guns
01-28-2002, 08:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 762
Posted By billyb

RE: What do you think of these?

Butch,
Welcome aboard the mother ship. We don't wear life jackets here you can take it off now.LOL

Those are nice guns and don't worry about a slug barrel if you can't afford it this year. The...
Forum: Guns
01-28-2002, 07:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,273
Posted By billyb

RE: .32 Winchester Special...good cartridge?

Factory claimed ballistics:

30-30 170 @ 2200 fps (.308 dia.)

32spec 170 @ 2250 fps (.321 dia.)

The 32 is slightly better in the sectional density or in simple terms, knocks the deer down...
Forum: Reloading
01-25-2002, 11:29 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,332
Posted By billyb

170 grain 270 bullets

I was rummaging around the small gunshops and came across a box of the discontinued Speer 170 grain 270 bullets. The shop owner wants $20 for the box if anyones interested. He also has Ballistic tips...
Forum: Guns
01-20-2002, 10:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,191
Posted By billyb

RE: Gun Bows Up!

Surely you're not saying a 7x57 is getting those velocities. I am not doubting you can achieve this with a larger 7mm round with safe pressures. If what you say is true I will know soon enough but...
Forum: Guns
01-20-2002, 10:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,191
Posted By billyb

RE: Gun Bows Up!

I'm not sure of all models but have heard that Mausers are designed for the older, lower pressure type rounds. Why would someone want to pick a Mauser with or rebarrel to a high pressure round is...
Forum: Guns
01-17-2002, 11:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,079
Posted By billyb

RE: Most efficient cartridge?

That said Corey,
I don't know just which one but one in the close to straight walled cartridges would have to be it.
For example, a 30-30 with a 170 grain bullet is not as fast as a 32 special with...
01-17-2002, 07:44 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,963
Posted By billyb

RE: Lever, Bolt, Pump, or Semi for deer.

NNY243,
I guess it ain't that quick and easy a poll. In answer to you I would say it simply but the fog in the air needs to lift.
Hunters,
We have been down this road on many occasions, what...
Forum: Reloading
01-16-2002, 04:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,714
Posted By billyb

RE: does any load .30-30 style bullets....

762 Brother!,
Do we see eye to eye or what? I'm planning on putting some 170 grain Speer Hot- Cors in my 308 this year and have been using 150 gr. pointed Hot-Cor's in my single shot 30-30 and 308...
01-16-2002, 03:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,012
Posted By billyb

RE: 308. Brush gun....or not a Brush gun

Taz,
What do those bullets you've used look like?
No big deal but just to let you know,
I'm reading this directly from the end flap of a box of Remington green and yellow boxes of 270 and 308 for...
01-16-2002, 09:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 663
Posted By billyb

RE: Ever heard of a half-albino deer?

It's called 'pie-bald' when they are half and half. It's a general term used for many different kinds of animals when they only show a portion of the albino traits. Not all that uncommon, it's...
01-15-2002, 09:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,012
Posted By billyb

RE: 308. Brush gun....or not a Brush gun

outdoorsman,
Let me guess, 150 grain pointed Cor-Locs
IMO are made for 30-06 or above. Not my #1 pick.
I hear the 130 Hornady is nice try it, lemme' know.
I'll try the 170 first and report back....
Forum: Guns
01-15-2002, 12:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 605
Posted By billyb

RE: Slug barrel or muzzleloader???

Can you use a muzzleloader in shotgun season? If so I would use the muzzy in a heartbeat. The shotgun may have a heavier projectile but the accuracy of the new muzzy's is awesome. My Traditions does...
01-15-2002, 08:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,012
Posted By billyb

RE: 308. Brush gun....or not a Brush gun

Frizzellr,
Some may but I do not shoot through anything. To me Brush gun, brush bullet whatever is a misnomer. What I meant, more specifically, is the 170 would be a very good close range anchor...
01-14-2002, 10:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,073
Posted By billyb

RE: I think I missed! Twice!!!!

Ditto, I missed twice this past year also. Once at a doe, once at a buck.
Now for next year.........
01-14-2002, 10:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,012
Posted By billyb

RE: 308. Brush gun....or not a Brush gun

I'm sure it was a 180 grain that was meant and not the typo of 280. I don't like the term brush gun either and choose to say woods gun and mine IS a 308. Now a lot of people use 180's up close for...
Forum: Reloading
01-14-2002, 07:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,965
Posted By billyb

RE: Older Norma Powder

Big C,
I haven't got a direct answer for you but maybe a parrallel to it.
I have some old IMR powder that I use that was given to me and I am using the normal loading recommendations of the newer...
01-14-2002, 06:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,022
Posted By billyb

RE: New Camo?

I am definitely ROTFLMAO!!!
If there's one thing to say about you guys, it's that you're not lacking at all for a good imagination.
It's not THAT good. Check it out.
...
01-14-2002, 05:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 878
Posted By billyb

RE: Force Motors...Any good??

Well I haven't been in that business for over 10 years but seem to remmember a rule of thumb. When buying NEW motors, the under 10 horse ones were 200 bucks a horse or under 2 grand for a ten horse....
01-14-2002, 03:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 878
Posted By billyb

RE: Force Motors...Any good??

They're actually the old Chrysler outboards bought out by a subdivision of Mercury. When they first came out they were a real POS but since then they hired two of the best engineers in the outboard...
01-14-2002, 02:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 451
Posted By billyb

RE: Brook Trout and Baxter State Park!

That's affirmative guideone but most of the time I'm fising about 15 miles south of that as the crow flies near the Roach ponds. Got a three and a half pounder last year on Fourth Roach.
01-13-2002, 12:13 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 2,863
Posted By billyb

RE: Serious Ethics Question> want serious answers

The thing I would do slightly different though is NOT shoot it, but to video-tape it and send a copy to the game dept. and make sure it goes to the man in charge. Then fake a threat (because it would...
01-12-2002, 07:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 424
Posted By billyb

RE: HELP on Livewell???

Around 20 gallons. Try looking up weights and measures or measurement in the dictionary. You'll find conversion charts there.
01-12-2002, 06:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 909
Posted By billyb

RE: bicycles

If this works a picture paints a thousand words. If not I'll try again
http://community.webshots.com/storage/1/v4/8/72/9/29087209ggpYScrqZQ_ph.jpg

had to shrink it it was way too big

Edited by...
01-12-2002, 05:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,057
Posted By billyb

RE: 14ft alum. boat w/ 9.9.. HELP

Mercury used to make a 9.8 but I'm not up on the newer ones. A Nissan? Never heard of one but that dont mean much. Anyway, anything between 8 and 12 horse should be able to get you on plane alone, or...
01-12-2002, 04:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 825
Posted By billyb

RE: Cheating Hunters Around Me All Day

I hear ya Cardeer,
I hunted the muzzleloader season up here and everywhere I'd go, I would hear 'CRACK' as in centerfire rifles and sometimes emptying their magazines too. It makes me sick. How is a...
01-12-2002, 03:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,057
Posted By billyb

RE: 14ft alum. boat w/ 9.9.. HELP

What does the Coast Guard plate read on the transom? Is the boat still in good condition? What HP is it rated for?
By your description so far I would think more on the lines of a 15 horsepower...
01-12-2002, 02:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 817
Posted By billyb

RE: Opinions on Venison Flavour

Hucklburry,
I think you mean lactic acid. It's the stuff that tires your muscles and makes them sore the next day after a workout. The reason of drinking lots of water is not only to replace sweat...
Forum: Northeast
01-11-2002, 08:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,714
Posted By billyb

RE: Dad's gotta brag a little!!

Congratulations father and son Team. A Hat Trick for your son, three Assists for you. That's Great. The best deer ever to me is the first one my son got 2 years ago. It was like a proud pappy holding...
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