OldManMontgomery

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• Posted in thread: What's your dogs name? on 05/19/2012 at 7:38PM
  My dog found me.As best I can tell, she's a Yellow Lab and Pit Bull mix. Very good with children,
  including babies, does NOT play well with other dogs or cats. Due to her coloring, I named her 'Blondi...

• Posted in thread: Gun Store Commando on 05/19/2012 at 7:21PM
  Greetings, Tackleberry1.I don't live there anymore, but I visit the Gun Room every time I go back. Yes,
  the owner (Warren) is older than I am (not quite as crusty as me, depending on the subject), his...

• Posted in thread: My 1st gun show, my 1st two purchases? on 05/19/2012 at 7:00PM
  I used to live in the People's Democratic Socialist Republic of California (emphasis on 'used to').
  Private gun sales are forbidden by law. All firearms must be sold via a FFL holder. For which, of co...

• Posted in thread: Savage 1907 .32 acp on 05/19/2012 at 6:43PM
  I collect .32 ACP pistols from the early 20th Century. As a group, they are interesting bits of history
  and most are intriguing in design and execution. I especially like the 'art deco' designed guns....

• Posted in thread: Compact Off-duty Police Derringer on 05/03/2012 at 12:42PM
  It is an interesting design and such, but even when introduced it was more difficult to conceal than a
  S&W Chief's Special revolver. And, using full charge ammo, recoil was a wooly booger. (That is a ...

• Posted in thread: Irrational ammunition sizes? on 04/07/2012 at 12:51AM
  Trez, an older and wiser man used to tell me, "If the world made sense, men would ride sidesaddle."9mm
  Luger is from the time - long ago but in my memory - when about the only pistol that fired the ro...

• Posted in thread: Turret or Progressive Press? on 04/07/2012 at 12:38AM
  I have a Dillon XL650 and I load nearly all my handgun and rifle ammo on it. However, it's only
  convenient and fast AFTER one has developed a load.I also have a Dillon AT 500 - a stripped down version...

• Posted in thread: Lee auto disk powder measure on 04/07/2012 at 12:19AM
  The discrepancy is 'built in' to the design, sort of.With the variance in manufacturing powder, lot to
  lot, Lee decided to make sure the settings for the disc was not MORE than the listed amount. (It ...

• Posted in thread: .357 Mag Snub Recommendations on 04/07/2012 at 12:12AM
  It seems to have been missed so far. If you can find a Ruger Speed Six or Security Six in the 2.75"
  barrel, you have a viable alternative to a 2.5" S&W M19. They usually aren't real high priced, but t...

• Posted in thread: S&W 19-5 help, opinion, & info on 04/07/2012 at 12:06AM
  TinCan, the cracked forcing cones came from shooting the light bullet, high speed .357 Magnum ammo.
  Usually at bottom dead center on the rear of the barrel and should show like a diamond in a goat's n...