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- Thu Jul 22, 2021 12:52 am
- Forum: Other Firearms
- Topic: A Uberti Highwall
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2737
Re: A Uberti Highwall
Took the U to a long-range gong shoot, invitation only, this AM. We shot across a canyon at a 6 ft diameter steel gong. Canyon runs NE to SW, very near the coast. Wind blew a steady 20 out of the NE, with gusts going close to 30. Huge fog & cloud bank to our N, but we were in sun. I shot 17 roun...
- Wed Jul 21, 2021 1:16 am
- Forum: Other Firearms
- Topic: A Uberti Highwall
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2737
Re: A Uberti Highwall
I broke the bolt on a Krag simply by using a Ken Waters "pet" load. I try to always stay with something wimpier than the original Krag loads. And I try to keep all my .30-40 Krag ammo interchangeable. While the Uberti is at least in theory made with modern steel, etc., the basic design is ...
- Tue Jul 20, 2021 2:00 am
- Forum: Other Firearms
- Topic: A Uberti Highwall
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2737
A Uberti Highwall
About 20 years ago, back when I was still working, a friend bought this, thinking he would take it hunting. It never went hunting. It's way too heavy to carry around. It had a Spaghetti copy of a Winchester rifle buttstock, with a deeply curved buttplate. As happened all to frequently, my improviden...
- Tue Jul 20, 2021 1:33 am
- Forum: U.S. Military Krags
- Topic: Haitian Gendarmerie 1916
- Replies: 3
- Views: 841
Re: Haitian Gendarmerie 1916
I 'spect those carbines are still in Haiti, 'tho maybe not in the best condition. Uncle Joe says our boys & girls ain't gonna go this time. Any bets? All those descendants of freed slaves will certainly get their acts together, won't they?
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- Sat Jul 17, 2021 3:04 am
- Forum: Chit-Chat
- Topic: It's me again
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2184
It's me again
Hi Guys, Locally, there's a lady who uses that intro. She sells enhanced brassieres to women who have had breast cancer. But in my case, I'm still Waterman. I was disappeared in the recent anti-spam drive. That happened once before, when I could not log on using my waterman pseudonym. Still an unrec...