I brine a whole backstrap overnight and then smoke it with applewood low and slow. Delicious. My rub is 3 tbs brown sugar, 1 tbs each of garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, black pepper, and...
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Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
I brine a whole backstrap overnight and then smoke it with applewood low and slow. Delicious. My rub is 3 tbs brown sugar, 1 tbs each of garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, black pepper, and...
Forum: Our Town
Well said. I’m happy they don’t make them like they used to. I remember when an engine that got 50,000 miles without an overhaul was a good one. A vehicle with 80,000 miles was worn out. I am...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
I bake our bread. My favorite recipe is 1 pkt yeast, 1 C warm water, 1/4 C honey. Stir in a bowl and cover about 15 min to activate yeast. Add 1/4 tsp salt, then mix in approx. 3 C flour and knead 4...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
My butcher gives me pork fat trimmings free, it would go in the garbage otherwise.. I mix it it with my venison at 1 1/2# to 10# and grind. I brine the venison overnight before grinding.
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
I get pork fat from my butcher for free and render it in my turkey fries. Put a little water in at the start to keep it from burning until some lard is rendered out. The water will boil away. Dip out...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
My last doeI cooked a backstrap by brining overnight, rinse, apply rub, and smoked at 225* for 4 hours. We had it for Christmas dinner and was the best ever. I use my Masterbuilt Smoker with apple...
Forum: Our Town
A children’s home I worked for received a donation of a cow herd after PBC contaminated oil was used on an asphalt highway adjacent to the pasture. The insurance company paid for the cattle after...
Forum: Our Town
I recently went to an auction to buy reloading supplies, which I did. They also had some knives, two older Old timers, two Buck hunting knives with scabbards, a WWII M1 bayonet with scabbard, a...
Forum: Our Town
I had a K8 on a custom 22-250 that was a great scope. Rifle and scope were stolen in a burglary.
Forum: Our Town
Black Diamond, Jubilee, Rattlesnake, Moon and Stars, Charleston Grey, I can't remember the name of the yellowmeat ones, so many great ones that are never in the stores now, but are in my garden.
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
It has been a very hot and dry summer here after a too cool start until in May. I harvested a small crop of potatoes about a month ago, my first ripe tomato June 25, and began getting yellow and...
I don't know how long they last as I'm only 13 years into the ones I bought used.
Forum: Our Chapel
Came to this late. Prayed for full recovery.
Forum: Rimfire Area
I killed many rabbits with shorts whe I was a kid. I could buy shorts for 25 cents, longs were 30 and long rifles 35. It was hard to scratch up 25. My son was up from Florida a month ago and asked if...
Forum: Our Town
Tarantulas don't do any harm, just give you the willies.
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
In our area black eyes are picked while still green, but mature, then shelled and canned or frozen on a cookie sheet and then kept frozen in a cloth bag (pillow case) until cooked. This method...
Forum: Shot Loads For Pistols
I keep the barn swallows from building in my shop and porches with a stuffed raccoon toy. Just hang it where they want to build. After a few passes they move on to "safer" places.
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My Masterbilt 30" digital has been great for more than a year now. Sorry your's didn't last.
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |