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    Let's see your bolt knob checkering - looking for ideas.

    Look up Charity Littleton bolt checkering. She started for Dakota Arms years ago. Now she works out of her barn in Newell South Dakota.
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    A Question for Farmers in the US / Canada / Anywhere cold

    We sink our water lines around six feet deep. You can also run a drip line, basically just crack a water line and leave your tank on a constant overflow. If you dump some 2 inch gravel under the tank a foot or so deep, it will prevent erosion. Tire tanks, made from old dump truck tires are...
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    Antique British gun case restoration project

    Also try panhandle leather in Texas. They carry very good quality hardware.
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    Antique British gun case restoration project

    Look up 50 buckles or 49 buckles at weaver leather. I like the 49 buckles a little better. Both are quality.
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    Antique British gun case restoration project

    Nice work sir! Hand stitching is one of my least favorite things to do. Hand stitching old leather I like even less. If you take a sponge with some tap water and get your edges damp, then take your glycerin bar and rub it into the edges, then use some heavy canvas; no. 4 works best, and rub...
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    Post your Pronghorn pictures

    That not too far from my house.
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    Post your Pronghorn pictures

    He took all of the stock dimensions off of a 1933 Wesley Richards .318, so I figure the old Alaskan just suits it.
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    Post your Pronghorn pictures

    That is a 9.3x62 built for me by Dennis Erhardt out of Helena MT. That scope is an early Lyman Alaskan. I have modern optics for that rifle, but I usually just leave the Alaskan on it because I enjoy it. We were actually hunting elk, but held multiple other tags. Hence the reason she used the 9.3.
  9. Pronghorn Hunt Wyoming

    Pronghorn Hunt Wyoming

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    Post your Pronghorn pictures

    My wife with her speed goat from last year. South central Wyoming. Neither one of us drew a goat tag this year.
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    Cape Buffalo Charge At Five Yards

    I was thinking the same thing.
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    Bullet art?

    I have been waiting to recover the perfect bullet from something my wife shoots, and have one made for her; but so far no luck.
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    Bullet art?

    I noticed this one on here a couple of years ago and saved it.
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    For the tractor lovers

    I’m in the middle of rebuilding an old Ford 801 right now. I love that 8N platform.
 
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