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  • Mel85
    I shouldn't even be reading this.... I haven't been single for the past 35 years or so..... :eek: I got married at a REALLY young...
  • EarnestQ
    EarnestQ reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    There are many reasons to own a gun... defense is just one of those reasons. You might ask, "why would a Christian own a house?"...
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Friendly to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    Yes.... they are legal in Texas. Lots of folks use AR's for hog hunting as well. Of course, as many hogs as there are in Texas, I...
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Friendly to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    Most AR's are chambered for the 5.56 NATO round, and will safely shoot .223 ammo as well. The two are almost identical. I think the...
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    I'm pretty sure it's like the original AR's.... bleeds off a small amount of propulsion gases, which blows the bolt back out of "locked"...
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    Not this weekend...I might try to get out this fall for deer and/or pigs. It's been a couple of years since I've been out "in the bushes"
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    "Be vewwy, vewwy quiet...we're hunting WABBITS!" :D
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Friendly to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    From what I read last night, the big difference is not dimensionally, it is the way each cartridge is measured for pressure. Apparently...
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    I think there are a bunch of hogs in east Texas.... I work with a guy that lives in Greenville, and he shoots hogs pretty regularly on...
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    I forgot, though... there is some open land up on the Red River where you can go for free to hunt. I've been up there once to hunt deer...
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    I think bicycles would be allowed. I think that some sort of game hauler like the Mule would be very helpful, if you get a deer or hog.
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    There are many reasons to own a gun... defense is just one of those reasons. You might ask, "why would a Christian own a house?"...
  • zeroturbulence
    zeroturbulence reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    There are many reasons to own a gun... defense is just one of those reasons. You might ask, "why would a Christian own a house?"...
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    Wrong, grasshopper.... statistically a car is MUCH more dangerous to have around. Statistically, 5 gallon buckets are more dangerous to...
  • shittim
    shittim reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    Wrong, grasshopper.... statistically a car is MUCH more dangerous to have around. Statistically, 5 gallon buckets are more dangerous to...
  • O
    oldethennew reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    Wrong, grasshopper.... statistically a car is MUCH more dangerous to have around. Statistically, 5 gallon buckets are more dangerous to...
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    I used to have one...fun to shoot when it functioned properly.Extra magazines were almost impossible to find. Fortunately, the magazines...
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    Yes, amen.... There is also a version of that rifle that was Swedish, I believe. It was supposed to be much more finely finished...
  • Deade
    Deade reacted Like to hornetguy's post in the thread The Gun Thread.
    Ok... I was remembering the Swedish Ljungman, in 6.5 X 55 .... it was not a copy of the Tokarev, but they do look a lot alike. My...
  • Deade
    Yes... those two metals are good to have... I have quite a bit of them already.... in various iterations....;) I also have all the...