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More BS about stopping a pissed off bear - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-30, 12:32
- Dangerous game bullet. - DinCA, 2024-12-01, 09:58
  - The bullet is called the DGH (dangerous game handgun). (nm) - DinCA, 2024-12-01, 10:38
    - Hornady DGH info - Bombero590, 2024-12-01, 12:23
- Years ago I was surprised at how many who write about such - Jim Taylor, 2024-11-30, 20:01
  - Killing a killer - Winnturner48, 2024-11-30, 21:52
    - I flew through Anchorage in 1966 - Jim Taylor, 2024-11-30, 21:55
      - I think it was-14ft square - Winnturner48, 2024-12-01, 13:55
      - This one? - Greg, 2024-12-01, 08:16
        
        It's been many years but I think so! - Jim Taylor, 2024-12-01, 08:19
        
        On one of my Canada hunts they had a huge Polar - Gary Reeder, 2024-12-02, 12:43
        
        I doubt if many of the "bear gun" internet people - JFS, 2024-12-01, 12:34
        
        Just like the article that I posted at the top of this - Gary Reeder, 2024-12-02, 12:47
        
        George in AK and I talked about it quite a bit. - WB, 2024-12-01, 15:45
        
        I went on my brown bear hunt in 1990 - Winnturner48, 2024-12-01, 15:42
        
        While in bear camp, I gathered all the guides - JFS, 2024-12-01, 17:21
        
        Great photo, fun idea. (nm) - WB, 2024-12-02, 08:31
        
        Kase and I did the same sorta. On one of our early - Gary Reeder, 2024-12-02, 16:21
        
        Gary, Always wanted to, but never got the chance, to hunt - JFS, 2024-12-03, 14:50
        
        I used one of my Auto Mags on 2 or 3 of the - Gary Reeder, 2024-12-04, 15:48

Al Goerg book - JFS, 2024-11-29, 11:58
- I saw that, did his son loose the rights to that book? - WB, 2024-11-29, 12:07
  - Back then there probably wasn't any reason to re-print the - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-29, 13:47
  - The family just didn't feel that there was enough - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-29, 13:44
    - The 2006 HHC was one I wish I attended... (nm) - JFS, 2024-11-29, 20:15
      - That had to be fantastic talking with his son.. - JFS, 2024-11-29, 20:17
        
        I only talked to one son, Jim. He in reality was not like - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-30, 12:36
        
        The younger Goerg gave the Misfits credit for bringing - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-30, 13:10
        
        I was telling John Taffin that I had been thinking - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-30, 15:19
        
        You should do it Gary. - Tfrick, 2024-12-03, 11:43
        
        By the way Goerg's book is full of hunt and gun pics. (nm) - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-30, 13:46
        
        Thanks Gary (nm) - JFS, 2024-12-01, 12:35
        
        You're welcome, whatever I did (nm) - Gary Reeder, 2024-12-02, 12:41

shotgun question - Brian T, 2024-11-28, 17:01
- Go with a shotgun choke installer and not a gunsmith - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-29, 10:48
- It typically costs about $125-150 to have that done - WB, 2024-11-28, 20:35
- Briley inc can usually do their thinwalls (nm) - jthomson, 2024-11-28, 18:44
  - I have a 870 with Colonial thin wall chokes - WB, 2024-11-29, 12:05
    - thanks to all for the info!!! (nm) - Brian T, 2024-11-29, 18:39

Then this O’l boy off the net. 875# hog? - WB, 2024-11-28, 09:48
- Those big hogs like that are covered with so much fat that - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-29, 10:52
  - The kid shot it several times with a 357 Marlin (nm) - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-29, 11:08
    - A .357 is pretty good but without solid cast - WB, 2024-11-29, 14:18
      - I don';t know what bullet the kid was using but several - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-30, 13:45
      - On one of my hunts in Alaska we hunted for big bears - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-30, 13:34
- Good grief - Greg, 2024-11-28, 16:10

For your amusement… - WB, 2024-11-28, 09:42
- how about an update on that wolf in - jthomson, 2024-11-28, 12:10
  - Been busy with work and medical stuff, haven’t shot it! - WB, 2024-11-28, 13:18
    - typical chocking in US in in .001 so it - jthomson, 2024-11-28, 14:34
      - also known as chokeing haahaha if you need that old red dot - jthomson, 2024-11-28, 14:36
        
        I bought about 1500 Fiocchi transparent milk white hulls - WB, 2024-11-29, 08:01

Happy TURKEY DAY!…. See attached - SPB, 2024-11-28, 07:26

Happy Thanksgiving Misfits - Charliebadger, 2024-11-28, 06:52
- Right back at you Charlie. (nm) - Andy S, 2024-11-28, 19:57

a Few years ago Perry Collier's gun collection was in a fire - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-27, 15:38
- The chronicle of restoration is fantastic! (nm) - WB, 2024-11-28, 09:43
- Restoration - FSimon, 2024-11-27, 19:15
- Nice work Gary. I love seeing beatup guns restored. (nm) - Jim Taylor, 2024-11-27, 16:39
- Wow!!! Awesome job Gary! (nm) - Derek, 2024-11-27, 16:02
  - You brought `em back from the dead.... (nm) - JFS, 2024-11-27, 16:58

Lest I forget: May Jesus Christ bless each of you with a - SPB, 2024-11-27, 07:28
- Amen and thank you . (nm) - Sean Harper, 2024-11-27, 08:46
  - And a second AMEN (nm) - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-27, 13:37

Kase just finished one of his new series, the Raven. This - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-26, 17:31
- those panels turned out well Kase (nm) - jthomson, 2024-11-28, 14:38
- Beautiful, I wish it was a 10mm. (nm) - Blackpete, 2024-11-27, 18:14
- By the way the wire seen in the grips is not felt - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-26, 17:39
  - here is a couple of blades using that material - jthomson, 2024-11-28, 14:44

I mentioned retiring my PD so I went thru - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-26, 15:05
- so from the perspective of an old fart, if something is good - jthomson, 2024-11-27, 08:56
  - Good point Jon. Stops me every time I think about changing - SPB, 2024-11-27, 10:51
- Love to see your odd specials. As a car dealer - WB, 2024-11-26, 19:21
- Star PD replacement - CHIPKING, 2024-11-26, 15:41
  - Hi-Power. It is a beauty. (nm) - SPB, 2024-11-26, 15:50
  - It is already sold. (nm) - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-26, 15:42

356 Stamped brass - Bombero590, 2024-11-26, 08:08
- praying - Bombero590, 2024-11-26, 15:43
- For GNR to do that it takes time and a good bit of $$$ - WB, 2024-11-26, 09:15
  - We would be looking at at least a year or more - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-26, 11:03

For those of you that know or remember - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-25, 17:10
- I thought I had his address in Alaska but I don't have it - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-26, 13:20
  - Just called and left a message - Howard, 2024-11-26, 15:30
- Fantastic to see George still kicking. A facinating guy - WB, 2024-11-26, 09:13
- I'll send some too. - Howard, 2024-11-26, 09:11
- I can send George 20 pcs also , I will call for mailing addy (nm) - Sean Harper, 2024-11-26, 08:17
- brass - Brian T, 2024-11-26, 07:57
- Lord Jesus, we ask YOU to bless and protect George’s wife. (nm) - SPB, 2024-11-26, 07:00

Just finished, 2 new customs. - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-25, 16:49
- With the asking price of base guns… - WB, 2024-11-25, 19:16

Looking at some of my carry revolvers now coats are out - WB, 2024-11-24, 18:45
- I like the 66 grips! (nm) - ChrisG, 2024-11-26, 08:23
  - They need a little fitting work to be perfect. - WB, 2024-11-26, 11:36
- I am thinking of retiring my Star PD after - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-25, 17:20
  - We still have Colleen's PD. It is our cash register gun - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-26, 17:35
  - I had a pristine PD.45 that I let go. But - WB, 2024-11-25, 19:08
    - Prob going to laugh but i might go back to something old - drdougrx, 2024-11-26, 05:25
      - Me too ... - Jim Taylor, 2024-11-26, 05:30
        
        I loved the little S&W 3913, a real sleeper gem - WB, 2024-11-26, 07:58
        
        Model 10 Round Butt - Jim Taylor, 2024-11-26, 08:03
        
        A 2-1/2" M19 or 66 will fetch the better part of $1000 - WB, 2024-11-26, 09:05
        
        FYI the S&W M12 is a lightweight frame M10 (nm) - WB, 2024-11-26, 09:07
        
        To go off on a different tangent, I have thought - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-26, 11:33
        
        Lots written about loading up HP mags to drag - WB, 2024-11-26, 12:52
        
        I’ve always desired an aluminum framed HP mated to - drdougrx, 2024-11-26, 17:59

Early Navigation - Jim Taylor, 2024-11-24, 15:35
- Excellent! Thank you for the chuckle. (nm) - SPB, 2024-11-24, 20:03
- Good one Jim! (nm) - JPL, 2024-11-24, 17:10

Lost my bead! It had a night bead on it but…. - WB, 2024-11-24, 14:16
- Well, I guess that's better than loosing your marbles!!! (nm) - Marco, 2024-11-24, 14:43

Speaking of Model 58s - stonecold, 2024-11-24, 13:32
- Those grips are what I like about Mongolian - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-25, 12:01
- Very unique, I like small grips with a T-adapter. (nm) - WB, 2024-11-24, 14:08

For those that have been asking about John Taffin - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-23, 13:06
- Done (nm) - Erik Stenberg, 2024-11-26, 23:29
- Done (nm) - Lymey, 2024-11-25, 21:51
- Done. (nm) - Dave H., 2024-11-25, 20:23
- Prayers continuing. (nm) - JPL, 2024-11-24, 17:08
- Prayers to JT. He’s a warrior! (nm) - drdougrx, 2024-11-24, 05:35
- Prayers and wishes for full recovery - Charliebadger, 2024-11-24, 05:11
- Will do and will continue. Lord Jesus, protect JT. (nm) - SPB, 2024-11-23, 16:16
- done (nm) - carl hackney, 2024-11-23, 15:53
- Prayers sent. (nm) - Andy S, 2024-11-23, 15:21
- Aye. (nm) - Marco, 2024-11-23, 13:52
  - Done! (nm) - Derek, 2024-11-23, 14:58

Been doing some more bullet casting - Jim Taylor, 2024-11-23, 09:58
- Very nice Jim, those should do a sterling job. (nm) - SPB, 2024-11-23, 11:13

If you like to try every new beer on the market - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-22, 15:26
- Reminds me of a show I saw about the Space Station - Jim Taylor, 2024-11-22, 16:15

Yesterday we showed you a really rare King Colt - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-22, 14:23
- The Model 58 is a really neat carry gun. (nm) - Jim Taylor, 2024-11-22, 14:59
  - Concept of a fixed sight N-frame goes way back - WB, 2024-11-23, 09:00
    - This one is worth a bit more than we thought - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-23, 11:40
      - I’ve never heard of an S frame?!? What makes it different? (nm) - drdougrx, 2024-11-24, 05:37
        
        S-serial prefix, a production run notation. - WB, 2024-11-24, 15:53
        
        They were a pre-N frame. Very little difference but enough - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-25, 12:12
        
        S prefix up to 1970, N prefix '71 and later. (nm) - Amede, 2024-11-24, 17:14
        
        Cool! (nm) - drdougrx, 2024-11-25, 05:21

texas hunt - stonecold, 2024-11-22, 11:57
- And a trophy Blue Gill too. (nm) - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-23, 13:11
- Is that your .223 Ruger? - WB, 2024-11-23, 06:22
  - 223 Ruger - stonecold, 2024-11-24, 05:54
- texas hunt - stonecold, 2024-11-22, 11:59

How about a real collector? A good friend just brought this - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-21, 15:47
- King colt - FSimon, 2024-11-21, 19:08

I saw a bit on Fox news about the bad weather all - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-21, 13:37
- Here in Central Maine.. - John W, 2024-11-22, 05:39
  - In nw Montana, we have cold but no snow yet.Very unusual. (nm) - Lymey, 2024-11-25, 21:45
- It was 32 this morning in Central Texas .. - Jim Taylor, 2024-11-21, 13:45
  - It's 59 here right now but as soon as the sun goes down - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-21, 14:54
    - Right now,42 F and drizzle. (nm) - John W, 2024-11-22, 05:47
      - It continues to be bitter cold. It was ZERO this - Gary Reeder, 2024-11-22, 13:53