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by psteinmayer
Mon Mar 04, 2024 11:32 am
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: Manned Space launch ....
Replies: 2
Views: 469

Re: Manned Space launch ....

What a thrill that must have been Chuck. I've always wanted to be able to watch a launch!
by psteinmayer
Mon Mar 04, 2024 11:25 am
Forum: Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc
Topic: Antique cartridges
Replies: 7
Views: 1240

Re: Antique cartridges

Chuck... when are you going to be at the next MAAC show? Culp, you should consider coming to one. It will be at Novi Michigan... not too far from me!
by psteinmayer
Mon Mar 04, 2024 11:18 am
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: 1898 .30-40 vs 1894 6.5x55 for action stregnth?
Replies: 28
Views: 2983

Re: 1898 .30-40 vs 1894 6.5x55 for action stregnth?

My son and I shot in the Long Range Match at Camp Perry back in 2019. We shot at 1000 yards with my 1903A3 and did well enough to be encouraging... however, long distance shooting is definitaly NOT for the faint of heart... especially since we were shooting a military rifle with iron sights against ...
by psteinmayer
Thu Feb 29, 2024 1:29 pm
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: Some awesome photos ...
Replies: 5
Views: 656

Re: Some awesome photos ...

Totally awesome photos! It's always amazing to me just how BIG bald eagles really are! I was a the US Army's Aberdeen Proving Ground about 12 years ago for work, and the place is full of eagles. I actually saw a pair by the side of one of the test roads eating road kill, and they stood nearly 4 foot...
by psteinmayer
Thu Feb 29, 2024 1:17 pm
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: I'll Take A Cracked Krag Bolt Any Day...
Replies: 4
Views: 783

Re: I'll Take A Cracked Krag Bolt Any Day...

There's a guy named Scott who has a You Tube channel called Kentucky Ballistics. Pretty entertaining stuff... mostly hilarious! However, as much as he clowns around... in reality, he's always very safe and plans his videos very carefully. A couple years ago, he had a 50 caliber detonate and nearly l...
by psteinmayer
Thu Feb 29, 2024 1:06 pm
Forum: Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc
Topic: Box of new old 30/40 remington ammo.
Replies: 10
Views: 1752

Re: Box of new old 30/40 remington ammo.

I'd be laughing if I didn't already KNOW what a nut-case you really are Deacon Culpeper! :lol: :lol: :lol:
by psteinmayer
Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:48 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: M1898 Krag carbines
Replies: 44
Views: 11845

Re: M1898 Krag carbines

scottz63 wrote: Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:39 pm Why do Whig and 98src get to have 2 of them? Not fair. :lol:
:shock: :o :lol: :lol: :lol:
by psteinmayer
Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:46 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: 1898 .30-40 vs 1894 6.5x55 for action stregnth?
Replies: 28
Views: 2983

Re: 1898 .30-40 vs 1894 6.5x55 for action stregnth?

I used to have MP's original report Dick. I'll see if I can dig it up... Continued: Well, I did some searching, and it seems that the link I shared was MP's original post on the DoubleGun forum (dated 12-27-2010). The part about the locking lug is contained in the reply below the post. Most of the p...
by psteinmayer
Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:44 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: 1898 .30-40 vs 1894 6.5x55 for action stregnth?
Replies: 28
Views: 2983

Re: 1898 .30-40 vs 1894 6.5x55 for action stregnth?

butlersrangers wrote: Tue Feb 27, 2024 4:25 pm If you want a magnum ... buy a magnum ... not a Krag.
Well said Chuck!