How much ammo is enough?

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Ice bullets, that's the trick :)
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Lube them with something else. Whatever patches for muzzleloaders are lubed with :lol:. Or invent something to use. Call it synthetic saliva :lol:
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Ice Bullets !!! Jim you are a genius !!!! But you have to work really fast :chuckles: :chuckles: :chuckles: :chuckles:


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Dry ice. I'm sure I've seen something like that on some cop show.
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Hey Guys

Thanks for the entertainment, day off, wife working, raining like shit in southern Ga., drinking beer, don't tell wife !!!!! Great day .

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:lol:
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Junk Yard Dog wrote:I have more than I need, but less than I want :)
Amen!!!
Only 3 cases, but I'd love to find some of the old Russian Match, NOT what is being passed off today as match.
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rideandslidejim wrote:Hey Guys

Thanks for the entertainment, day off, wife working, raining like shit in southern Ga., drinking beer, don't tell wife !!!!! Great day .

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Good for you, it's been raining off and on here in the High Hills of SC, and yes, enjoying my favorite beverage...
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Junk Yard Dog wrote:Ice bullets, that's the trick :)

Where do you get cold burning powder for the Ice bullets Jim. :bwink:
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Buckhead wrote:
Junk Yard Dog wrote:Ice bullets, that's the trick :)

Where do you get cold burning powder for the Ice bullets Jim. :bwink:
I think he figured it out from the movie "The Saint". Jim is probably the only one using cold fusion to power his shop. He says he is chopping wood all the time but he is on here way too much to be working that many hours. :chuckles:
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Greasemonkey wrote::cry1: :cry1: I've got one and one with a busted string. Damn commie cheap strings. :chuckles:

Good news, I found a round under the fridge :thumbsup: Along with a fuzzy cracker, it was a little stale :chuckles:
I just used my awesome Verizon phone to call my buddy and let him know how many guns and rounds I have. Do you all keep it secret or something. No way they will know right? :vconfused: :brolleyes: :D :biggrin: :devil2:
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Buckhead wrote:
Junk Yard Dog wrote:Ice bullets, that's the trick :)

Where do you get cold burning powder for the Ice bullets Jim. :bwink:
Industrial light and Magic of course, same place all the light sabers come from :lol:
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BuckeyeSgt wrote:
Buckhead wrote:
Junk Yard Dog wrote:Ice bullets, that's the trick :)

Where do you get cold burning powder for the Ice bullets Jim. :bwink:
I think he figured it out from the movie "The Saint". Jim is probably the only one using cold fusion to power his shop. He says he is chopping wood all the time but he is on here way too much to be working that many hours. :chuckles:
Haven't chopped any wood since early March, 16 cords was enough thank yo :lol:
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BuckeyeSgt wrote:
Greasemonkey wrote::cry1: :cry1: I've got one and one with a busted string. Damn commie cheap strings. :chuckles:

Good news, I found a round under the fridge :thumbsup: Along with a fuzzy cracker, it was a little stale :chuckles:
I just used my awesome Verizon phone to call my buddy and let him know how many guns and rounds I have. Do you all keep it secret or something. No way they will know right? :vconfused: :brolleyes: :D :biggrin: :devil2:
That is funny Drew!!! :chuckles:
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If I don't know how much I have then nobody does :)
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BuckeyeSgt wrote:
Greasemonkey wrote::cry1: :cry1: I've got one and one with a busted string. Damn commie cheap strings. :chuckles:

Good news, I found a round under the fridge :thumbsup: Along with a fuzzy cracker, it was a little stale :chuckles:
I just used my awesome Verizon phone to call my buddy and let him know how many guns and rounds I have. Do you all keep it secret or something. No way they will know right? :vconfused: :brolleyes: :D :biggrin: :devil2:

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Figures I step away from this thread & it goes 5 pages and all over the place. :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Rongo wrote:Figures I step away from this thread & it goes 5 pages and all over the place. :lol: :lol: :lol:
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:chuckles: :chuckles: :chuckles: :chuckles:
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