As a certified Battery-Powered old fat guy I'm here to remind you what we've been demonstrating to our adversaries: old Texicans are hard to kill. The one fear I have for you, however, is that you...
Type: Posts; User: Rufus Krile
Forum: Our Town
As a certified Battery-Powered old fat guy I'm here to remind you what we've been demonstrating to our adversaries: old Texicans are hard to kill. The one fear I have for you, however, is that you...
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"Snake River Rufus Krile" is a character out of one of my favorite westerns... "The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2r5pNGNXpU
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I, too, have a Model 14 Remington in 30 Rem caliber. It was my grandfather's, and I'm now 72yrs old so you can get a feel for what has happened with the the caliber. You have to be real careful...
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Told the last one, "Mike",(who was trying to sell me something to do with medical braces) that my name was Rajinesh Karanji and I was calling him today with some great news about his credit rating. ...
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Born in '47, I've seen most everything previously described. I DO note that the folks questioning/disparaging the common disappearance of child molesters tend to be from the more urban areas of the...
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Have had a 2017 Tacoma V6 (made in San Antonio) for about a year now... gets approx 24mpg between here and Austin @ 80mph. Has more horsepower and torque than my Silverado ('06) small V8. My only...
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"...cause some day I'll be old and might not be able to muster the eyes for blade rear sighting." Firstly... that's age-ist and whippersnapperish. Secondly... something some of us old gray...
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Folks that haven't had the gout experience don't realize just how much pain we're talking about... I haven't had an attack in 6 years, but I'm religious about taking Allopurinol daily. Something...
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Got a call from "Mike" with a heavy Indian accent informing me that I was eligible for help in sorting out my MS Windows problems... I interrupted him to identify myself as "Rajinesh Kuranjee" and...
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If you can't fix it with a hammer, you have an electric problem...
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Just started playing with a Shiloh Sharps 50 X 2 1/2 and, as much fun as that is, I don't think I'm going to be shooting it near as much as my 45/70. When you get into these things torque becomes a...
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During the oilfield downturn of the early 80's there was a local dive company going out of business. I needed a drill press and they had a couple that were going to be auctioned off so I went to...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Newest Lyman book shows a 173gr with that load of 3031 to be 2000fps... and is the maximum listed. A slightly older Lyman book shows 26.0gr to be at max and 1943fps. If it were mine, I'd back up to...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
With Trail Boss you can go up to 15-16gr... doesn't sound like much but wait until you see it in the case. The maximum load they recommend is to the base of the bullet... Starting loads are 70%...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
If you put 16gr of TrailBoss behind those 350gr cb's, they'll be doing about 1200fps and that's all you'll ever need. And it won't beat you up or nasty up your rifle...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
A 405gr Lee bulet at 1400fps will pass through a buffalo, side to side through the shoulders, and you'll never recover the bullet. The 1400fps should be the TOP of your loads. Someone else...
Forum: Our Town
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Harbor Freight offers an extended warranty for small $. Pay it and buy the cheap model, wear it out and take it... and your warranty... back to them. You come away with a new in the box washer...
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They should leave the coach in the cave. He knew that the monsoon was on... had been since about May.... and still chose to put those kids in that hole. I suspect he has a beat-down coming from...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
You don't need any of this weaponry... What you need to do is take along an elderly fat guy that you can outrun. You can't outrun the bear.
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My record is 45 minutes... Somehow I finally work into the conversation that I don't own a PC.. only a Mac, and it doesn't seem to have any Windows applications. Other times I've used the "No, this...
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We've been feeding a few for almost a month now... They show up shortly after the bluebonnets.
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Wife has been after me to gets some... not gonna happen. What some folks don't understand is that SOME of us like it quiet in here. Tinnitis isn't a problem any longer because I've grown used to...
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I think I may own the last of the key-wind phones... as long as it works, it stays. 1st mobile phone I got in self-defense. Saw a kid get his leg cut off on a drilling rig and then have to lay...
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BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
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HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
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