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Forum: Hunting Gear
02-23-2011, 06:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,141
Posted By elgallo114

Oilskin Backpack

Howdy all,

I'm looking for an oilskin day pack that's under $100. Anyone know of any? I've found one cheapo ChiCom one on ebay, and one "waxed canvas" one that was over $200. Niether of these...
Forum: West
02-23-2011, 03:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 806
Posted By elgallo114

What part of Central Ca??? And why the hell...

What part of Central Ca??? And why the hell would you move here from Texas??????

Welcome anyway.
:guiness:
Forum: West
02-23-2011, 03:51 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 929
Posted By elgallo114

Ca D-5

Looking to find a new place in D-5 to hunt. Was going around Grizzly Flats, but now I want to try the Blue Lakes area.

I'll be pulling a 26 foot trailer and hunting on foot.

So, anyone...
Forum: Guns
02-23-2011, 03:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,270
Posted By elgallo114

I actually like the See-Thru mounts. They raise...

I actually like the See-Thru mounts. They raise the scope just enough that not only can you use the irons, but it's not too close to the hammer spur anymore.

Just another opinion.
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
12-22-2009, 10:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,641
Posted By elgallo114

There is no 7500. It's the 750. And I love...

There is no 7500. It's the 750. And I love them!

Haven't seen or heard of any issues. Was worried about the after market 10 round mags, but they've been awesome.
Forum: Guns
12-22-2009, 09:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,887
Posted By elgallo114

This is what I would do. Only because you said...

This is what I would do. Only because you said you could get the blackhawk at a good price.

You could then get a lever action in the same caliber. Nice to have both guns using the same caliber. ...
Forum: Guns
12-22-2009, 09:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,676
Posted By elgallo114

I've got three handguns, one shotgun, and one...

I've got three handguns, one shotgun, and one long rifle in the works. Two of them are for the wife, so she won't be complaining a bit!
Forum: Guns
11-13-2009, 12:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 925
Posted By elgallo114

I dry fire just to **** off gun store employees.

I dry fire just to **** off gun store employees.
Forum: Guns
11-12-2009, 11:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,655
Posted By elgallo114

Rifles are just tools to me. I really don't care...

Rifles are just tools to me. I really don't care how they look. I pick my rifles and the parts I put on them according to how they will perform for me. Now, I try to take care of them, and in...
Forum: Guns
10-18-2009, 01:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,144
Posted By elgallo114

Ok. Thanks. I just hate taking my...

Ok. Thanks. I just hate taking my time.:rolleye0011:
Forum: Guns
10-18-2009, 01:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,494
Posted By elgallo114

Not Grizzlies, but black bear. Never had one...

Not Grizzlies, but black bear. Never had one attack me (Thank God, as I write this, I'm waiting the last four hours before leaving for deer camp....middle of black bear country.), but I've had...
Forum: Guns
10-16-2009, 01:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,494
Posted By elgallo114

Yes, you have to be ready in either case. But...

Yes, you have to be ready in either case. But when walking through the woods, I always have a firearm ready. Don't always have spray ready. In a tent at night, are you really gonna spray? You'd...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
10-15-2009, 06:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,839
Posted By elgallo114

The main problem with your question is that every...

The main problem with your question is that every rifle prefers a particular type of round. Even rifles of the same make and caliber can prefer different food. Once you get the rifle, you have to...
Forum: Guns
10-15-2009, 06:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,144
Posted By elgallo114

Hey ACLakey, Just curious, what did you use...

Hey ACLakey,

Just curious, what did you use to tape off your gun? I like how you left the grip panels the way they came, but I've been having a heck of a time taping off mine. I always end up...
Forum: Guns
10-15-2009, 06:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,494
Posted By elgallo114

As for the origional question. It would...

As for the origional question.

It would depend on what the shotgun was loaded with, and how many rounds each of the specific platforms carried. And the type of action used. Not to mention how...
Forum: Guns
10-15-2009, 06:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,494
Posted By elgallo114

The problem with the article's stats are that...

The problem with the article's stats are that it's not a large enough sample of the pepper spray incidents to compare it to the firearm statistics.

Nor does it take into account the circumstances...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
10-13-2009, 03:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,298
Posted By elgallo114

I was thinking the same thing. To the OP: Did...

I was thinking the same thing. To the OP: Did you mean "out to 100 yards"?
Forum: Guns
10-13-2009, 03:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,255
Posted By elgallo114

I'm pretty sure it had more to do with weight...

I'm pretty sure it had more to do with weight than cost. Over the years, one of the constant gripes of riflemen has been weight.
Forum: Guns
10-13-2009, 02:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,144
Posted By elgallo114

I bought two rolls of camo form. One in digital...

I bought two rolls of camo form. One in digital desert, the other in digital woodland. With these two colors, I can camo my gun for most any environment I shoot in. And I wrap it a little loose to...
Forum: Guns
10-13-2009, 02:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,588
Posted By elgallo114

Remington only makes one grain weight for the 270...

Remington only makes one grain weight for the 270 managed recoil round. That should narrow it down for ya.
Forum: Guns
10-13-2009, 02:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,111
Posted By elgallo114

While I use Remington ammo exclusively in one of...

While I use Remington ammo exclusively in one of my rifles, I've heard of this problem with sluggers. I would contact Remington, get re-imbursed for the ammo, then never use it again. It's not like...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-06-2009, 04:24 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 508
Posted By elgallo114

Hunting Lease

Ok. I'm looking for a hunting lease. California. Deer and pig. My problem is that I can't find what I deem to be a reputable source for land leases.

Anyone know of how to go about it? Is...
Forum: Guns
10-05-2009, 09:05 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,433
Posted By elgallo114

This was going to be my recommendation as well. ...

This was going to be my recommendation as well. Using a Can, might be your best option. Just find out if it's legal to hunt with as well as possess in your state. Some states have different laws...
Forum: Guns
10-04-2009, 07:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,160
Posted By elgallo114

Slightly off the topic, but in regards to you're...

Slightly off the topic, but in regards to you're magazine fed autos, it's not the constant tension that wears out a spring. It's repeated loading and unloading that will wear it down. The magazines...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-04-2009, 07:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,429
Posted By elgallo114

I prefer a light rain. Helps cover sound and...

I prefer a light rain. Helps cover sound and scent as well.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
10-04-2009, 07:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,225
Posted By elgallo114

They will prevent bites from warning strikes,...

They will prevent bites from warning strikes, maybe, it the rubber is pretty thick. Most strikes from a rattler are not what you'd call a really committed bite.

But if that sucker is intent on...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-04-2009, 06:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,255
Posted By elgallo114

Gamey=Better in my mind. No offense...

Gamey=Better in my mind.

No offense meant, but you're friends sound spoiled. They get what they want handed to them, so they can still be picky. I wouldn't waste good deer meat on them. I'd...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
10-04-2009, 04:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,736
Posted By elgallo114

Off topic a little. I think the best way to...

Off topic a little. I think the best way to prepare for next years hunt is to find a buddy who is willing to have you ruin his hunt and go screw it all up this year if you can.

Seriously. ...
Forum: Guns
10-04-2009, 04:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 573
Posted By elgallo114

The way I've always picked the stock is how cool...

The way I've always picked the stock is how cool it looked.

No really, you should see if you can find a store that might have a few of these stocks on the shelf in similar rifles. The one that...
Forum: Guns
10-04-2009, 04:01 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,505
Posted By elgallo114

The only way to compare cartidges is with known...

The only way to compare cartidges is with known ballistics. After that you'd have to interview the dead deer to find out why they ran as far as they did.

Seriously. There are so many known and...
Forum: Guns
10-04-2009, 03:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,160
Posted By elgallo114

You've been told not to dry fire because people...

You've been told not to dry fire because people think they know what they are talking about and are just repeating BS.

Rimfires and Break Action shotguns, no.

EVERYTHING else is fine. Won't...
Forum: Guns
09-28-2009, 07:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,360
Posted By elgallo114

I've seen some use all sorts of things to get the...

I've seen some use all sorts of things to get the forend nut off. But I've also seen a few that wouldn't move at all with make shift tools. The spanner wrench is like $20 at Midwayusa. I'd get one...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-28-2009, 06:54 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 9,715
Posted By elgallo114

How about other hunters will never tell you a...

How about other hunters will never tell you a good spot to hunt!

I have a habit of talking to local hunters when I travel and they frequently give me good info.

I've been given good info from...
Forum: Guns
09-28-2009, 02:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,286
Posted By elgallo114

I hate to say this, but I've seen this a few...

I hate to say this, but I've seen this a few times and it's always been the shooter.

There are a couple of possibilities here. Rememeber, I don't know you, so I'm just throwing it out there. ...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
09-27-2009, 12:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,001
Posted By elgallo114

Either the 870 or 500 would be fine. But...

Either the 870 or 500 would be fine. But consider this. How about a smooth bore with slugs designed for smooth bore? That way you have a shot gun as well. Or you could invest a few bucks on...
Forum: Guns
09-24-2009, 11:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 919
Posted By elgallo114

You tear it down, clean, and re-grease it before...

You tear it down, clean, and re-grease it before shooting? Sticky actions on a new gun are usually due to not being cleaned and re-greased. Don't assume it's ready to go out of the box.

Also,...
Forum: Guns
09-24-2009, 11:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 878
Posted By elgallo114

You know, this is funny. I've been hearing all...

You know, this is funny. I've been hearing all sorts of ammo shortage warnings, yet I've never had a problem getting ammo.

And I live in Ca., where you'd expect it to be worse. Walmart seems to...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
09-08-2009, 07:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,053
Posted By elgallo114

If you want more pigs, wait. Let them get a good...

If you want more pigs, wait. Let them get a good breeding population. If you're trying to get rid of them, kill them all.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-08-2009, 07:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,102
Posted By elgallo114

You could simply spray it with Krylon in similar...

You could simply spray it with Krylon in similar colors to your surroundings. But I would wait till the end of the season. The smell of that stuff might linger long into season.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-07-2009, 02:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,681
Posted By elgallo114

Honestly, it sounds like you expected a little...

Honestly, it sounds like you expected a little too much out of him. Should have done more prep with him. Helped him learn.

Or just not have taken him if that's not your thing.
Forum: Guns
09-03-2009, 03:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 532
Posted By elgallo114

Good luck. I had a difficult time finding these....

Good luck. I had a difficult time finding these. Only spent about five minutes, but I would have expected more results.

...
Forum: Guns
09-03-2009, 03:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,088
Posted By elgallo114

You should absolutely NOT try the .243 again! ...

You should absolutely NOT try the .243 again!

Stick to 20 year old circumstances and preconceived notions. It's worked for you.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-02-2009, 02:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 774
Posted By elgallo114

My honest belief is that this is a way to "catch"...

My honest belief is that this is a way to "catch" a lot of honest law abiding gun owners not claiming their firearms on tax forms. I could see the penalty being more than just a fine. Like...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
08-31-2009, 08:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,243
Posted By elgallo114

If you want real cheap, try going to a local tire...

If you want real cheap, try going to a local tire outlet and ask if they'll let you have the old balancing weights. It costs them to dispose of them, so I've never had a problem with picking up a...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
08-31-2009, 08:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,243
Posted By elgallo114

The cheaper core-lokts are fine on any North...

The cheaper core-lokts are fine on any North American game. Just experiment on grain weights. Some rifles (even of the same make) prefer different weights.

Re-loading would be something you...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
08-29-2009, 02:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,312
Posted By elgallo114

Thanks fellas. That Open Shot looks like...

Thanks fellas.

That Open Shot looks like what I'm looking for.
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
08-27-2009, 08:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 891
Posted By elgallo114

What in God's name is that?

What in God's name is that?
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
08-27-2009, 08:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,312
Posted By elgallo114

Portable Tree Stand

I was thinking of getting a tree stand. I've never used one before, mostly because I hunt public land and didn't want to lug one around.

Well, I'm looking for a light weight, easy to set up,...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
08-26-2009, 08:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 18,912
Posted By elgallo114

Indiana's laws seem stranger than...

Indiana's laws seem stranger than Kalifornia's!!!!

Do you happen to know the theory behind this particular law?
Forum: Guns
08-26-2009, 08:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 20,717
Posted By elgallo114

I didn't notice the rifle. All I saw were the...

I didn't notice the rifle. All I saw were the pink walls in your room!!

Just kidding! Looks like it's gonna be a rewarding project. Keep the updates coming. And let us know of any tips you...
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