I told my C.O. at a cavalry reunion that I knew how to type, including business letters. I took typing in High school to be with the 35 girls in the class. Only 3 guys in there. He said to me...
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I told my C.O. at a cavalry reunion that I knew how to type, including business letters. I took typing in High school to be with the 35 girls in the class. Only 3 guys in there. He said to me...
Still have my dress greens the Army gave me at Fitzsimmons Army Hosp in 1969. The inseam of the left leg is a zipper so you could get it on over a cast. (cool idea). It SHRUNK hanging in our...
Art, thanks for the memories. Funny, I didn't see the watch towers like we had at Camp Ames. Of course, we were a lot further south of Camp Holloway.
Ft Knox 65 for BCT and AIT Armor, So Korea Nov 65 Dec 66, Ft Cartoon (Carson) CO, Jan Oct 67, Nam Late Nov 67 to Aug 24, 68,
Hospital in Japan (106th gen) till Nov 68, then to Fitzsimmons Army...
I've never had a problem in both M1A or AR 15. I've used mostly standard rifle winchester brand but I have also used the CCI 34 and 41's with no problems. I load my rounds on the 550 Dillon press.
yes, I've been using 24.5 grains of varget, small Standard Rifle Winchester brand primers, LC brass, and NEW Win brass for the 600 yard line (back in the day, not doing matches anymore, can't get...
what a bunch of $hit!!
I'm still pissed that I did not get a C.I.B as I got a Purple Heart as a infantry squad leader, another as a recon man, and the 3rd one as a tank commander. On paper, I was...
For the 1st time in my life I get a break on my taxes on my home in TX. Because I am a 100% disabled vet and over 65 I pay 0 for our home. I get FREE license plates on one vehicle also. ...
Tornadoes here in TX and OK. I Pharted the other day!! don't tell Gretta.
I called a toyota dealer and asked them about putting in seat extender brackets (so you can the seat back further, wife's knees do not bend since her nerve damage caused by getting poisoned at a...
Like they said in Basic Combat Training in 1965 "check the nut behind the butt" (on the rifle range, we had M14's)
Some guys actually lifted the hinged butt plate. DUH OH.
any beer by Ommegang is awesome.
https://www.totalwine.com/beer/lager/rauchbier/c/001275
try the Marzen or the Urbock Rauchbier
this is REALLY good stuff.
well, they passed the FISA act and about what 95 GOPers voted for it.
So, the gov't CAN spy on you at will WITHOUT a warrant !
I think they should CHECK out each congress person FIRST!!
might want to reconsider those mini shells. Read here
https://gatdaily.com/articles/musings-on-the-perfect-mini-shell/
wow... did I win??? GRIN
from what I've read, those "tanker models" or "scout models" with the shorter barrels have a horrendous muzzle blast.
We had a Pyrenees that would let out a guttural growl and the perp would change his mind!
She was 128 pounds and was a very sweet dog. I miss her. If I was younger, I'd get another one.
reminds me, I have to buy one of those little propane cook tops that had two burners. I gave mine away when I moved.
I'm seeing the wheels on that car in the background look screwed up.
good for you.
I went out shooting a week ago and was shooting some "new republic" brand ammo in my 45 and I was yelling "God, I LOVE this gun"
I couldn't do anything wrong with my 1911 45 ACP...
if they want to be paid by venmo or one of those outfits, DON'T DO IT!
YMMV.
Pet loads for my M1A Springfield was as follows:
Remember, ALL DISCLAIMERS APPLY. REDUCE your load 10% and work up. If you are using MAGNUM primers (or CCI number 34 considered to be...
I had a colt LW commander that built in PRE 68 and the frame got a "kink" in it from shooting 230 Ball with 7.3 grains of Unique back in 1979.
I took it to a "gun smith" and he charged me 40 bucks...
use whatever you've been using that has been working for you forever. It if works DON'T fix it!
try this one
https://www.targetsportsusa.com/357-magnum-ammo-c-57.aspx
I joined their "club" and I'm sure I got my 99 dollars back and then some.
If you don't shoot much, then the retail price on...