Preferences, Pride, and the Defense There Of!

[Datchew]

Fun thread.

In no particular grouping or order:

Ruger no 1 with mannlicher stock, uncut webley WG's, browning hi power, FAL

Hendricks, beefeater, Oban 14

60's air-cooled vw's and bmw motorcycles with drum brakes, slide carbs, kickstart, and magneto ignitions

Chesterton, Tolkien, Lewis, Capstick, Tolstoy, Bryson, Berlinski,

Beethoven, Forsyth, Paganini, Vivaldi, Led Zeppelin, Beatles, Metallica, Van Morrison, Allison Krause, Shostakovich, the who

Black Labradors

Slow cooked bacon wrapped backstrap cooked to 125F with a heavy Spanish red wine and a Budapest salad

Snowboarding, remote backpack hunts and camps
Muzzy broad heads on carbon fiber shafts
Hobie kayaks and Carolina rigs with zoom baby brush hogs

 

[VertigoBE]

I might be the odd one out, but I don't have so many hard preferences... Especially not in rifles, women and cars. There are just so many nice ones out there, all different, all good to look at and good to handle, serv(ing)/(icing) different purposes

I enjoy it all.

 

[bashaw]

Women: My Wife, but I like good lookin women with a personality. Beer: PBR, Whiskey Bourbon Top shelf Bulleit lower shelf Rebel Yell, pc got to them now it's just Rebel. Guns: all. Jetboats: Duckworth. Pickups: Ford. Snowmobile: Polaris. Mckenzie River Boat: Keith Steele Wood Boat. Cigars: good ones

 

[bashaw]

Women: My Wife, but I like good lookin women with a personality. Beer: PBR, Whiskey Bourbon Top shelf Bulleit lower shelf Rebel Yell, pc got to them now it's just Rebel. Guns: all. Jetboats: Duckworth. Pickups: Ford. Snowmobile: Polaris. Mckenzie River Boat: Keith Steele Wood Boat. Cigars: good ones

Hunting : love it all

 

[Cheesehead]

Women: Apparently my type is blonde hair, blue eyes, and crippling anxiety

Beer: Miller Lite
Whiskey: Gentleman Jack
Trucks: Ford
Rifle: Rigby Highland Stalker (someday I'll save enough for one)
Shotguns: any SxS double

 

[hoytcanon]

Women: Apparently my type is.... crippling anxiety...

I hear that!

 

[Russ16]

Rifles Model 70
Women blonds — Grace Kelly specifically
Movie Lawrence of Arabia
Books Tai Pan
Barbecue brisket only
Handguns revolvers
Shotgun upland SxS 16 gauge
Shotgun waterfowl Benelli
Chili beef only no beans
Beer Shiner Bock
Whisky Famous Grouse
Golf course Cruden Bay
Calibers 375 H&H and 30-06

 

[steve white]

Rifles: Männlicher-Schoenauer, custom drillings, Sako Safari 375 H&H, super accurate .22 lr.
Calibers: 30'06, 7x57, 8x57, 375 H&H, .22lr
A-Frame bullets
Scopes: Zeiss HT
Binos: Zeiss FL 8x56, Kahles, Swarovski porro models
Walnut/rust blued only
16ga over 20ga always, 12ga for heavy loads
Largely, SXS shotguns with lots of drop, plus one soft shooting auto
Puma, Buck SV30, Arno Bernard knives
Kramer horsehide pistol holsters
Leather sling on every long arm, most QD
Boots: Redwing, Kennetrek, Danner
1937 Ford P/U streetrod
Authors: Robert F. Jones, Ian Nyschens, Capstick
Movies: King Solomon's Mines, Last of the Mohicans, GoldenEye
Shimano Reel freak
SmoothDrag washer fan
Bamboo fly rods
Premium graphite or Boron rods
Love/hate Yeti coolers--too heavy
Goretex and all its clones