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    search for 'fire iron'

    trying to find photos of a height adjustable 'fire iron' that is just an iron (steel) rod driven into the ground which has a platform on it that hangs by 2 contact points. the brackets are also made of round stock. it slides up and down and can be pivoted to either side. can anyone point me to...
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    trying to find a website

    realize this is a long shot but if memory serves I saw this ol' boy reference here once or twice. he has his own site where he holds forth on dutch oven cooking, casting slugs for his 30-30, muzzleloaders, cane pole fishing, hunting and general ol' timey camping and back woods. my PC gave up...
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    for supper tonite-quail canned (jar)with butterbeans

    had jars stowed in pantry for about 2.5 yrs. popped one open to heat in pan atop stove. whole quail in butter beans with garlic and chopped red pepper, wine, black pepper, horseradish,sea salt. yummy, remember the good hunt in the mountain field. we got rabbits too but froze the ones we didn't...
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    fryed taters and ramps

    crisp up a few slices of bacon, fetch out the meat. add a few chopped taters and sizzle stirring ever now and then until begin to brown. toss in a few chopped ramps, salt and pepper and fry until taters are browned and ramps well wilted. crack 2-3 eggs in and stir until done. with a biskit...
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    ROA cylinder mods

    seems I read on here some time back (likely some years back actually) that there's a fella that specializes in boreing and reaming the cylinder to add powder capacity and uniform the chamber i.d.'s. anyone have a link? I'm aware of the classicballistx site that sells new precision cylinders but...
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    fryed cabbage

    a good camp dish is chopped cabbage sauteed/fryed in the grease from bacon or fat back - all these keep well in cool weather w/out spoiling. sprinkle w/a bit of coarse grind black pepper. quite tasty and adds some leafy green to the camp diet. if the pan has a lid covering the cooking...
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    coonskin cap makeing?

    got me a real nice prime skin, going to stretch/scrape it later today - anyone got tips on makeing a cap out of one? and how to remove the skull w/out tearing up the head hide? thanks for any info Blizzard
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    question for German members/hunters

    what is the 'Hunter's Salute'? IIRC it's 'Weidman's Heil' ?? or something close to that? I've met a Croatian member of another forum that is useing a carbine as one I own to thin out wild goats on non-populated islands under a government issued permit and I hope to impress with my European...
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    BP revolvers classification

    I've read that many states do not consider BP revolvers as 'firearms', does anyone know of a list of states that classify as this? mods feel free to move this, I'm uncertain if should be posted in 'non muzzleload' section.
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    aggravating turkeys

    here's some of the scracthing rakeing rascals that made my deer stand ineffective. the noise they made drowned out any deer noise. I'll have to try to smoke some of them.
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    gold inlaid '58 Remmy

    left side view of evidently an original '58 Rem .44 found on another forum. showns some signs of wear - a well-off hunters sidearm from 19th and early 20th century maybe? target sights - the front is dovetailed blade.
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    wild ingredients for a 'stew'

    so you have venison for meat and the weather is fairly cool. what can you find or have on you to add to a 'stew' pot?
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    price of 777 at Wally Super

    777 price for a pound was 28.97 (and tax) at a Wally Super this afternoon when I went by sporting goods section after buying some socks and such. Winchester Magnum #11 caps at 6.27 a tin. advertisement on jug was 'easy water clean-up' and 'no sulfur'. give me my BP at 14$/pound, and windshield...
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    I'm dissapointed.

    in the lack of 'camp cooking' storys here, in the S.E. Appalachains this is the best time to be camping in the woods. few tourists, few bugs and few snakes. I enjoy until around Christmas and then it's getting tough to be out there above 4000'. but we do sometimes tough it out. bring a bowsaw...
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    Venison cooking recipes?

    so much talk of politics. anyone care to chime in with favorite deer meat or other game recipes? one of my favorites is grilled young deer liver and onions with rice and gravy made with pan drippings served with green beans simmered with a ham hock. and cornbread of course. deep dish apple...
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    fried green tomatos

    I slice about 3/8" thick and dredge in 50/50 mixture of instant buttermilk pancake mix and corn flour with seasoning mixed in. then fry in about 1/4" of hot grease. good with rice and venison skewers cooked over fire. :thumbsup:
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    .50 REAL slugs in sidelock cap-pistol

    I've tryed some in my CVA .50 and not much luck. anyone have experience with them in a .50 pistol? they do well in my rifle however.
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    Carrying my .50 caplock pistol loaded

    not to hijack a good post but the one that kind of worries me is carrying my .50 caplock pistol loaded. I have a piece of leather tyed to the gaurd that I place over the capped nipple then lower hammer on. but then my holster for it is a lefty (butt forward) and the muzzle is pointed down and...
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    'Pudding gravy' thread

    hope to see some info on that, has me curious? anyone with a recipe/details on? in Virginia liver mush is called 'scrapple' I know it is called something else out in the Mid-West area (Iowa and area)
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    Derned turkeys scratching around my stand/blind

    aggravating rascals. one of 'em got curious and got close trying (I guess) to figure out what's in the blind. lots of deer sign in thicket at edge of foto. these birds have aggravated the devil out of me. can't hear a thing for their scratching and carrying on and I'm afraid I'll spook 'em and...
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