tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post2502913013508235770..comments2023-11-27T02:17:22.859-06:00Comments on The LawDog Files: The hell?LawDoghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05232684877582591461noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-90690347413439913372013-03-29T21:23:41.254-05:002013-03-29T21:23:41.254-05:00Re James Pawlack wanting something for pigs in the...Re James Pawlack wanting something for pigs in the brush...<br /><br />Can you say S&W riot gun chambered with solids?<br /><br />Also useful for the occasional Sabre-Tooth!<br /><br />Used to have one until the Gummint banned them after the Port Arthur massacre<br /><br />Mark Osborne<br />Sydney AustraliaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-72771936949181763572012-05-06T16:15:25.091-05:002012-05-06T16:15:25.091-05:00just eewwwwww!just eewwwwww!John Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04875185117306503147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-9555466508512623622012-04-18T13:07:09.245-05:002012-04-18T13:07:09.245-05:00The answer to a question nobody asked.The answer to a question nobody asked.TOTWTYTRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17221321904364051792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-18142707607517681722012-04-07T20:06:29.086-05:002012-04-07T20:06:29.086-05:00There are very few "pretty" rifles - and...There are very few "pretty" rifles - and the basic design laid out in the Winchester 1894 is one of them.<br /><br />Mossberg has absolutely mangled that design. It is purely butt-ugly.<br /><br />Barf.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-39669694482450186422012-04-07T19:13:15.286-05:002012-04-07T19:13:15.286-05:00There's got to be a way to modify it so that a...There's got to be a way to modify it so that a VFG could hold more ammo, that would be cycled into the tube when you kick brass out the other end...Jasonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10703827219500597351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-84771692463138262642012-04-07T01:33:14.391-05:002012-04-07T01:33:14.391-05:00I rather like it. I'd like it more if they wou...I rather like it. I'd like it more if they would make the fore end be a detatchable helical magazine, though.Matt Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03500429239798601210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-44772135951076274672012-04-06T22:24:11.490-05:002012-04-06T22:24:11.490-05:00Ugly gun but I would bet it will sell well to wann...Ugly gun but I would bet it will sell well to wanna be Zombie hunters. Mossbergs sells Tacticool. Not for me though.<br /><br />I have a Marlin 336 in .35 Remington. Nice gun and very good cartridge. <br /><br />I had a Browning BLR in .358 Winchester. Very nice gun and great cargridge. I made a big mistake selling that one even though I made a couple or few hundred on the sale over my purchase price.<br /><br />All the best,<br />GBGlenn Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16677859688487279914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-39045362853176547332012-04-06T17:16:46.959-05:002012-04-06T17:16:46.959-05:00Disreguard.
Stupid me confused your metric designa...Disreguard.<br />Stupid me confused your metric designator for .30-30 with the good ol' 7.62 X 54 Russian.<br />Gotta pay attention to foot notes.Stretchnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-26507266013172303932012-04-06T17:06:33.867-05:002012-04-06T17:06:33.867-05:00I've a Winchester 1895 in .30-06.
Close enough...I've a Winchester 1895 in .30-06.<br />Close enough to 7.62X51R that you'd never know the difference at either end.<br />Check out the local gun stores and shows for one. Heck, a good gunsmith can covert the ol' Ought-Six to your beloved 7.62X51R.Stretchnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-35089078184608394552012-04-04T15:33:20.498-05:002012-04-04T15:33:20.498-05:00Hoax. Please--let it be a hoax.
Mike JamesHoax. Please--let it be a hoax.<br /><br />Mike JamesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-24707355180152649792012-04-03T12:43:52.175-05:002012-04-03T12:43:52.175-05:00Yeah, I saw that bastard offspring of a Winchester...Yeah, I saw that bastard offspring of a Winchester and an AR-15 in January. Really bad taste overall. How are you supposed to lock in your frame gripping that knobby rail? You'd rip your hand to pieces.<br><br>On the other hand, I really like the carbon-fiber-looking hand grip. (i know: blasphemy! deal with it) If they had done the adjustable stock in a less 'tacti-cool' way, I might even have approved of that, too.SouthpawPLnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-80215569343406875352012-04-03T11:26:28.466-05:002012-04-03T11:26:28.466-05:00someone please tell Red Jacket enough is enough!someone please tell Red Jacket enough is enough!Foo Barhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00439295291024100247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-1078597306211155682012-04-03T10:53:56.737-05:002012-04-03T10:53:56.737-05:00Looks like just the thing for Cowboys and Aliens.Looks like just the thing for Cowboys and Aliens.Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04780425923108876647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-37853055380315100582012-04-03T09:59:52.087-05:002012-04-03T09:59:52.087-05:00That thing was ugly the first time I saw it and ha...That thing was ugly the first time I saw it and hasn't improved since. Gold plating? Jim you are just EVIL!<br />Rey BAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-58169696747610131712012-04-03T09:46:42.667-05:002012-04-03T09:46:42.667-05:00Oh, and before I forget.
It needs a bayonet lug. ...Oh, and before I forget.<br /><br />It needs a bayonet lug. And a muzzle brake or flash hider.<br /><br />Maybe gold plate it, to match one's Deagle? Or would that be too much?<br /><br /><i>saunters away, snickering</i><br /><br /><br />Jim<br />Sunk New Dawn<br />Galveston, TXJimhttp://smokeonthewater.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-84422598553130566512012-04-03T00:51:31.046-05:002012-04-03T00:51:31.046-05:00"It's a beauty.
Function above form, ta..."It's a beauty. <br /><br />Function above form, taken to utter perfection!"<br /><br />I guess if the intended function is to tear holes in your hands and or clothing ..... then, yeah. .....that thing has rails everywhere but where they might be usefull: mounting an optic over the barrel, where it will not interfere with "carrying the gun at the balance "..... hanging lights and lasers off the side of the forend will just jack up the one truly great attribute of the .30/30 levergun: great balance and fast handling.....<br /><br />The sad thing is that there are hordes of young guys with more money than sense, and they will buy these by the thousands....jimbob86noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-12832049604980436342012-04-02T23:41:28.255-05:002012-04-02T23:41:28.255-05:00It's a beauty.
Function above form, taken to...It's a beauty. <br /><br />Function above form, taken to utter perfection!Laniusnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-61588198128883730282012-04-02T23:13:24.939-05:002012-04-02T23:13:24.939-05:00Not even Josh Whedon would do that.
I'd seen ...Not even Josh Whedon would do that.<br /><br />I'd seen that before, but had managed to forget it. Time to get the brain bleach again.<br /><br />Looks like an M-4 snuck up behind an unsuspecting Mod 94 and, well, . . . I'll get banned if I write what I was thinking.Stevenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-8082373985583017012012-04-02T22:38:20.121-05:002012-04-02T22:38:20.121-05:00Someone at Mossberg has see one too many episodes ...Someone at Mossberg has see one too many episodes of Firefly.Gopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04184848347106935589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-61567006726841830622012-04-02T22:20:23.953-05:002012-04-02T22:20:23.953-05:00I gotta agree with you there. I have both plastic...I gotta agree with you there. I have both plastic fantastic rifles and good ol' Winchester levers. To each their own, but still... ick.45erhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05397455410329074837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-53431143130119736302012-04-02T20:52:07.210-05:002012-04-02T20:52:07.210-05:00Not no, but HELL NO! Lever actions have REAL WOOD...Not no, but HELL NO! Lever actions have REAL WOOD, no plastic crap... sighOld NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-37670790241566197192012-04-02T20:51:05.703-05:002012-04-02T20:51:05.703-05:00Oh, I can make it worse. Much worse.
Let's s...Oh, I can make it worse. Much worse.<br /><br />Let's see... paint the plastic bits in a faux woodgrain finish, then send the receiver off to Turnbull for his incredible case-hardening work.<br /><br />Do the rest of the metal bits in a best imitation Colt Royal Blue, and of course, add a large loop lever to the beastie.<br /><br />I mean, if we're gonna sin, let's SIN!<br /><br /><br />Jim<br />Sunk New Dawn<br />Galveston, TXJimhttp://smokeonthewater.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-35197734990004369462012-04-02T20:17:13.290-05:002012-04-02T20:17:13.290-05:00This rifle brings to mind an acquaintance of mine ...This rifle brings to mind an acquaintance of mine that used to requent the home of a young woman that was, delicately stated, aesthetically challenged. Yet, my acquaintance would visit her somewhat more often than one would expect. His reason? "She's not much to look at, but she's ready anytime day or night. I just don't want anyone to know that I'm with her."ebd10http://mcwopski.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-53724398057612769662012-04-02T17:57:01.424-05:002012-04-02T17:57:01.424-05:00Re ZerCool: or if the clerk wasn't paying enou...Re ZerCool: or if the clerk wasn't paying enough attention, or you enounciated sloppily, you could get a box of 7.62x54R, or be told they didn't stock that. :p<br /><br />First time I've heard the caliber called that to be honest. I've heard of 7.62x51 Nato, 7.62x54R, .308, and of course of 30-30, but this time is the first I've heard 30-30 being called 7.62x51R.Mikaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04894602732468692375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-16235803212368732862012-04-02T17:53:15.826-05:002012-04-02T17:53:15.826-05:00TheMinuteman: "Tell me that was an April fool...TheMinuteman: "Tell me that was an April fools joke."<br /><br />Nope. The Firearm Blog carried a piece about seeing one at the SHOT Show back in January.<br /><br />http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2012/01/18/mossberg-tactical-464-spx-lever-action/<br /><br />James Pawlak: .45-70s lever guns do exist - I have a Marlin 1895 - that would deal your wild pigs justice. That cartridge takes some finesse to use out to 200 yards though. I'm told it's suitable for pretty much any North American game out to 120 to 150 yards.Dave Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04813274491601970838noreply@blogger.com