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    A Safari Jacket Potpourri.....lots of pics

    Safari/Bush jacket The belted model might look cool, but based on my own expierences the belt is just someting extra to catch on things especially when moving through heavy cover. Just my 2 cents.
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    Bug out bag ETO 1939

    It is late 1939 and you are somewhere in continetal europe.The fascists are quickly moving towarfds your locale and you need to get out fast. An air plane and automobile are out of the question and a train is very dicey. Thgis leaves you with your own two feet. So you grab your ever present bug...
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    What cigar (or pipe) did you smoke today?

    Onyx 650
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    Show us your Guns!

    Bullseye Shooting The bullseye game is 22RF,centerfire and 45ACP.The centerfire is usually shot with 45ACP,38 special or 32S&W all chmbered in semi-autos.There are special matches such as the Harry Reeves match for revolvers only.I have never heard of anyone using the 38 super or the 10mm in a...
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    Show us your Guns!

    Love singles I carry a plastic stocked 16 1/4"barreled 45-70 with the platic stock,nylon sling,slip on butt stock cartridge carrier and old Weaver 4x sope ind the trunk of my car as my contigency rifle.
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    Show us your Guns!

    Ariska My dad has a 7.7 Ariska with the chrome lined bore that he bought for $10.00 back in the 50's.The stock has been "sportized" but all the metal work is original including the 2000 meter ladder rear sight with aa flip out wings.
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    Show us your Guns!

    Nice collection Nice revolvers and old semi's.That new austrian semi is ugly but efficient.
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    The Adventurer's Gear Thread

    And a good hatchet such as the Eswing roofing or dry wall model is very handy and will take and hold a razor edge.I should know I have the scars on my thigh from carrying in a tool belt to prove it.:eek:
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    G-Man action shooting

    For those with an interest over on the Smith and Wesson forum we have a discussion on the possibility of starting a competition similar to cowboy action shooting.It would be based on the 1920's -1940 time period of law enforcement.All weapons have to be era correct along with appropriate...
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    What is your favorite aircraft of all time?

    My Favorite Mine is the Gruman Albatross.I first saw one when my Dad was working for IBM.He was in charge of testing all the on board computers in the lunar module at Gruman's plant in Beth Page Long Island.And brought home a brochure of their aircraft.Well I just fell in love with the homely...
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    Fedora stretching

    I bought a fedora about ayear ago and it was supposed to be a 7 3/8 but fits more like a 7 1/8- 7 1/4.How difficult and expensive is it to have it stretched?
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    What a disapointment!

    :rage: Went to local watering hole that bills itself as a retro speak easy.What a disapointment!Turned out to be a glorified sports bar.My wife and I did not even bother buying a drink.Of course after sitting there for 10 minutes and no service(it was not busy)I had the urge to call homeland...
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    The Office Ebay Built

    Inspiration You have given me inspiration for my garage conversion to a den.Thank You!:)
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    Where did your user name come from??

    Name Mine is the one bestowed upon me by my parents at my birth.;)
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    What are you wearing today??

    What I wear everyday Company issue dark blue "dickie"type uniform pants and short sleeve shirt.Name patch over left breast pocket and company name over right breast pocket.Steel toe black side zip ankle boots.I build compressors for the natural gas industry.The smallest unit weights 10 tons and...
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    LA in 07/08

    Birthday Visit Well my B/D is just before I come out on the 29th of June.Whiskey,maduro cigars and ammo are always appreciated.Fort MacArthur looks interesting will definetly have to check that out.I'll continue to check in as I get closer to departure.:rolleyes:
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    LA in 07/08

    Looks like I might be out in the greater So.Cal area(Victorville-Santa Monica)the week after Independence day.Are there any events going on that I should know about?[huh]
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    What Are You Reading

    Book of the day "To Conquer Hell,The Meuse-Argonne,1918" by Edward G. Lengel Not much is out there about the great war.But this looks to be a great one.Back in high school I had the oppurtunity to travel through this area of n.e. France and s.w. Belgium.Thus my interest.I will give a report...
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    Shoulder holsters?

    Charter arms sholulder holster You might also want to check with either Ken Null or Bell Charter oak for the holsters that you are looking for.;)
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    Before I Die...

    Before I die 1) Spend the summer working at the annual national matches at Camp Perry,Ohio. 2)Rent a red convertible and go on a long road trip with my brother. 3)Spend a summer traveling around central Spain and southern Italy. 4)Tour the great deserts:eusa_clap of the world.

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