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Bob All my K frames and L frames were in 357 mag and as I was predominantly a IPSC and Ten Pin shooter [ our club had sections for revolver and Autos and I used to shoot in both ] and needed to be shooting 357 mag loads , I found the light weight , small size and sharpish recoil didn't suit...

Nice gun Chuck , I'm a big fan of the S&W J Frames , I used to have a S&W M60 with 2" barrel and a S&W M36 with a 3" barrel , I used a cast 158 gn cast SWC , quite soft for 900+ fps out of the 3" , good load , took out a 270+LB wild pig from close range with one shot and a only slightly smaller...

It's the handle off a old style stove top iron , you would have the iron heating up on the stove and just clip the handle on as needed , some had several irons and swap them over as they cooled , at least mum had several irons still remember her using them on the old Crown wood stove David

The 308 norma is sort of in between the 30/06 and the 300 win mag , nothing wrong with the cartridge , I had one once but would never bother having one again , nothing I ever shot could tell the difference between that and the 30/06 and but the norma had more recoil and the price of the...

I'm a big fan of the 30/06 , I've either owned or shot most of the calibres available except for a few of the new short magnums and I keep going back to the 30/06 , bullets are available for it from 100 gn up to 225 gn , cases are always available and so are projectiles , I use it on every thing...

Making bio fuel out of surplus sugar cane is viable here , corn was never viable any where , but the very best plant for bio fuel is hemp , it will grow well in poor ground and doesn't need the fertilizer and pesticides other crops do David

Ever use a air hose and a needle ? have used it on roos and it works quite well on summer skins but not all that well on winter skins , I used it in conjunction with a skinning knife with a gut hook , just like un-zipping it David

Floatingbear What are you going to do with it , do you intend to fish out of it , take photographs or such ? if so then it would be different than if you just like to paddle non stop I'm 6'2" and about 240 lb and because of a problem with the inner ear my balance isn't 100% , I balance with...

In the out door kitchen I have a 4 burner BBQ and a two burner cook top , all gas , down the shed I have a Coleman Road trip grill , a two burner cook top and a three ring burner , got a trangia stove in the car and two single burner cartridge stoves and another one in the shed , got 10...

When out camping and shooting or fishing on the last night we always sort of ended up with the same sort of stuff , some dried beans or tin of baked beans , couple of packets of curry and rice soup , pack of dried peas , dried mashed potato , 2 minute noodles , tin of bully beef , and maybe a...

I got 5x 4500 gallon tanks , that's proper gallons , not US gallons , I can go for a couple of years with out rain , got a generator to run the freezer and water pump , hot water is solar David

Most of the guys I know mainly just use what ever canned meat they can find with canned ham and spam the most favorite except in the southern states where some have a preference for vienna sausage , now having tried some of that recently because of reading about them on this and another site [...

Pirogue most of my fishing is estuary or tidal creek fishing , I only fish fresh water and that is only about once a year , I prefer to wade the shallow sand flats , but also fish from boat or kayak , my main target fish is probably flathead , but also Bream , Whiting , and as often as I can...

Mate from the old Shooters .com site sent me this I was sitting at a long stoplight yesterday, minding my own business, patiently waiting for it to turn green even though there was no on-coming traffic. A carload of bearded, young, loud Muslims, shouting anti-American slogans, with a...

Pirogue Thanks , will have to get some , do you fish them like a soft plastic of like a dead bait ? David

Looks like a nice area . How did you find the Gulp baits in use ? I've never used them yet although I do use normal soft plastics David

In my case it was getting the ring worm ointment and the hemorrhoid cream mixed up late at night after my wife had rearranged the medicine draw David

A mate in Washington state has a small farm and now uses one as the area has become more urbanized from people moving out of the suburbs on to small acreage but bringing there suburban ideas with them , he like to shoot about 50 rounds a afternoon to keep his eye in and make sure his skills...

Jack Isn't your state planing to make silencers legal there now with the right federal paper work and tax stamp ? or have they already done it You after getting one ? I know several people in the USA with legal silencers and they love them , all report that the process wasn't quite as bad...

Found this a while back thought you may get a laugh , who ever wrote this is very tongue in cheek Australia is a very confusing place, taking up a large amount of the Bottom half of the planet. It is recognisable from orbit because of many unusual features, including what at first looks like an...