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Forum: Guns
03-13-2008, 06:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,000
Posted By metaldonnieg

FS - Savage 110 FXP in .270 Winchester

Completely factory. Black synthetic stock, blued free floating barrel, has the accutrigger and the original scope mounted on it (it'll definitely needsome attention to sightingin again since it was...
Forum: Black Powder
01-13-2008, 01:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,883
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: how long have you been using one

I've owned my CVA Bobcat for almost exactly a year. I wasn't even in the market for one when I bought it but the price was right and it seemed fun. Now I'm hooked.
Forum: Black Powder
12-27-2007, 01:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,788
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Static

Davethat storybrings to mind the countless people that I see every week smoking while they're pumping gas. There's dumb actions and then there are DUMB actions.
Forum: Guns
12-26-2007, 09:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,209
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Have you checked Home Depot?

For some reason all I can think of is "Old Miluakee Beer"....

Granted I'm not really a power tool man... [8D]
Forum: Guns
12-26-2007, 11:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,709
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Remington model 710 7mm

I almost bought one of these in .270 win a little over a year ago but after reading up on them and talking to some guys on this board I ended up going with a Savage 110. I've heard that they have...
Forum: Guns
12-25-2007, 08:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,939
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Tang Safety

I personally love how I can be in what I call the "ready" position and click the safety off my Remington 870 with basically no movement. But then again I'm an 870 fanboy.
Forum: Black Powder
12-25-2007, 08:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,701
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: christmas first round

that's important, brother. glad to hear it!
Forum: Black Powder
12-25-2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,701
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: christmas first round

oh, and all this talk about ps2 games is making me 1) regret selling mine almost3 years ago and 2) regret leaving my xbox AND gamecube in my apartment at college.
Forum: Guns
12-25-2007, 07:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,142
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Transporting a Firearm

I can only help you with Mississippi. Here as long as you stay off the Natchez Trace you're ok. It's perfectly legal to have a loaded firearm concealed in full or in part or just flat out in the open...
Forum: Black Powder
12-25-2007, 06:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 657
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Concave base

Maybe I missed the point of this thread completely since I can't really concentrate on what I'm reading but when a projectile has a concave base wouldn't that allow it to catch gasses upon firing and...
Forum: Black Powder
12-25-2007, 06:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,701
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: christmas first round

A Macbook pro for school was my present and I'll be helping pay for at least part of it. I don't even want to talk about what it cost... It did come with a NICE all in one printer for free, though.
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Forum: Black Powder
12-25-2007, 06:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,831
Posted By metaldonnieg

the fouling shot and hunting

Beginning tomorrow I plan to officially become a black powder hunter. I've noticed my rifle shoots a tad different at 25 yards from a completely clean barrel. My question is, with it being around if...
Forum: Black Powder
12-25-2007, 01:10 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,000
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Who Still Uses Roundballs?

I just realized what a stupid question the effectiveness of3/1000s of an inch was hahaha.

Here's my Bobcat'sload I've settled into for now:

90gr Pyrodex RS
Hornady .49 roundball
.15...
Forum: Black Powder
12-24-2007, 07:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,000
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Who Still Uses Roundballs?

They're all I've shot, granted I've only owned my CVA Bobcat for a year and haven't had the chance to get after a deer with it yet so I can't tell you how they work for me on game. I began using them...
Forum: Black Powder
08-17-2007, 06:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,724
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: What do you use for cleaning patches?

same here, except not socks.
Forum: Guns
08-15-2007, 10:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,584
Posted By metaldonnieg

Was cleaning my dad's firearms for him yesterday and made a discovery

He never touches anything but his Ruger Single Six revolverand Idon't make a habit of rummaging through their bedroom but apparentlyhas a Browning Auto loader 12gashotgun that's been around a while....
Forum: Black Powder
08-08-2007, 12:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,226
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Possibles Pouch

I used a canvas map bag i picked up at an army surplus store for a few bucks to care all my stuff back and forth in. It may look a big like a high school punk rock chick's purse but hey, it works...
Forum: Guns
07-28-2007, 08:48 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,038
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Alright guys, it's time for honesty

Never squeezed one off. Hopefully soon I can try some out.
Forum: Black Powder
07-22-2007, 12:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 818
Posted By metaldonnieg

Walmart has some nice ball starters for 4 bucks

They're made of a "dark wood" which is probably something cheap and stained but they have brass tips and it seems like a pretty solid little piece of machinery.

I'd been looking for one of them...
Forum: Guns
07-17-2007, 05:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 755
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Has anyone been to one of these?

A fella that knows my girlfriend mentioned going to the "Kentucky Machine Gun Shoot" a while back. I oughta get to know him...
Forum: Black Powder
07-15-2007, 04:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,641
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Rainy Day Scope Job

What's the trick for mounting a scope on a sidelock like that? Do you have to drill and tap the barrel? Wouldn't that weaken it? I'm not interested in doing it but Idon't see there being any way with...
Forum: Black Powder
07-14-2007, 11:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,558
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Got myself a dud.

I got him out today. I ended up trying the bolster packing method and while I could tell that the full charge did NOT ignite (I've shot 90g several several times) when I sent the ramrod down the...
Forum: Guns
07-13-2007, 10:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 880
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Advise on first pull of the trigger

Used to whenever I'd get a new firearm, long or handgun, I'd always besuper nervous on the first pull and sometimes, like in the case of my .270 and my CVA Bobcat, there wasa massive amount of...
Forum: Black Powder
07-11-2007, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 852
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: made meat today

Hopefully you fried it:)
Forum: Miscellaneous
07-11-2007, 03:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,056
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: york long bows for sale

Was it comfy? I had a youth bow a while back that I could still shoot semi accurately earlier this summer when I got it out to sell it but it was really awkward to hold and aim.

Also, did you...
Forum: Black Powder
07-11-2007, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,558
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Got myself a dud.

I don't have time to break down a response to each person but I will say that I did try to remove the nipple with a pair of pliers. I couldn't get it to turn more than maybe 1/4 turn and I do not...
Forum: Miscellaneous
07-08-2007, 05:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,056
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: york long bows for sale

Also, are they big enough for an adult to use?
Forum: Black Powder
07-08-2007, 05:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,558
Posted By metaldonnieg

Got myself a dud.

I was super excited today because I was going to get to take a trip to the range and sight in the Bobcat. I also took my Savage .270 and S&W 9mm and I'm glad I did, otherwise it would've been a...
Forum: Miscellaneous
07-08-2007, 12:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 722
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: X Box w/ 15 games and Controller!

BTW I'm not associated with the seller in any way, shape, or form. I just thought I'd offer some advice. If I had the money I'd have already sent it (even though I already own one)with hopes that I...
Forum: Miscellaneous
07-08-2007, 12:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,056
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: york long bows for sale

How much for shipping? Zip code 38866
Forum: Miscellaneous
07-08-2007, 12:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 722
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: X Box w/ 15 games and Controller!

If I were you guys I'd buy that no matter what games came with it. 65 bucks for a working Xbox is a killer deal. You'll pay at LEAST 80 for a refurb at any of the video game stores (or so it was the...
Forum: Guns
07-07-2007, 11:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,406
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: What .22 is the best?

Browning Buckmark for my purposeshehe

I'm a big 10/22 fan, though.
Forum: Black Powder
07-07-2007, 12:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,039
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Pyrodex in a Sidelock?

Pyrodex RS is all I've had the opportunity to shoot in my sidelock so far and it might be all I ever shoot unless I just get some money to spend and some time to kill and try different loads. I like...
Forum: Guns
07-02-2007, 09:52 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,100
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: shooting the 22lr

Typically everytime I go to the range I shoot my Buckmarkuntil my arms feel like they'll fall off. .22s are great form practice.
Forum: Guns
06-25-2007, 11:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 757
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: need a smokestick

I've been very happy and get what I think is pretty dang decent groups with my fifty dollar CVA Bobcat. My only complaint is that the stock makes it feel like a toy.

Unfortunately that's just...
Forum: Reloading
06-25-2007, 07:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,452
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Flechette loading data???

I don't remember exactly where but if it helps you any I saw some preloaded shells once. I think it was at deltaforce.com. I remember they were pretty stiff but it might save you the trouble and/or...
Forum: Guns
06-23-2007, 07:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,669
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: how clean is clean?

This may sound like a dumb and obvious question, but does your solvent leave color on the patch before you ever run it?

I've made simpler mistakes in my days haha.
Forum: Black Powder
06-22-2007, 10:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,680
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Who's your hunting buddy?

Typically I stand alone.

I've tried taking some friends out before and even though they "know what they're doing" and talk a big talk it seems everytime I get in the woods I feel as though I...
Forum: Guns
06-22-2007, 10:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 850
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: cheapest 9mm ammo

Usually Walmart.
Forum: Guns
06-22-2007, 09:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 850
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: cheapest 9mm ammo

I get the Winchester white box. It's something like 14-15 bucks for a box of 100. Works well and shoots the best out of the "cheap" ammo I've shot so far.
06-16-2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,646
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Any advantage either way for the Mosin M44 or 91/30?

Yeah, I noticed that. I like the look of that, too. I did notice the owner of the M44 I've had experience with pretty much hitting the bolt to load a cartridge whereas my Savage slides up there oh so...
Forum: Guns
06-15-2007, 10:04 PM
Forum: Black Powder
06-15-2007, 09:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,423
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: key holes

I guess that's why they call it a SHOCKwave, 'eh? :D
Forum: Black Powder
06-15-2007, 09:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 602
Posted By metaldonnieg

just cleaned out the bobcat good, some storage questions

Unfortunately I've got to pack up all the shooting toys until August due to school. Tonight I cleaned my Bobcat with 2 different kinds of solvents (Rusty Duck "Black Off" and T/C T17 cleaner) then,...
06-15-2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,646
Posted By metaldonnieg

Any advantage either way for the Mosin M44 or 91/30?

There's a chance my girlfriend might get with my parents and together get one or the other for my birthday. I think that because both sides sure seem inquisitive about them lately and the birthday is...
Forum: Black Powder
06-15-2007, 12:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 758
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: 2-3 month old load?

So far, from what I know, goatbrother nailed it.
Forum: Guns
06-13-2007, 10:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 858
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: shooting with a gun rest

I personally tend to use 1 sandbag and grab my gun like normal then rest my had on the bag and still pull it into my shoulder, etc.. I figure that at best I'll be prone on a log while hunting so why...
Forum: Guns
06-13-2007, 10:46 AM
Forum: Guns
06-12-2007, 07:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,694
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: Mini-14 accuracy

I have one of the 580 series and I find that it shoots minute-of-good-enough-to-kill-a-coyote so I'm satisfied. But you may want to check out perfectunion.com. There's a forum just for the Mini on...
Forum: Guns
06-10-2007, 04:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,973
Posted By metaldonnieg

RE: calling all simmons haters

But me, I can blame Savage Arms forstrapping that turd log onto my .270 for mehehe.
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