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With, MikeMGB and the question of cleaning our milsurps and the time spent doing this chore/pleasure.... I wondered what activity do you do while cleaning your favorite milsurps/firearms??
I listen to Classic Rock while cleaning at the workbench Nothing like a little AC/DC or Bad Company to scrub a bore too
SA1911a1 wrote:I listen to my wife complaining about the smell of Hoppes.........
hahaha..... I read this out loud while laughing.... My wife just rolled her eyes.... Hoppes was replaced a long time ago by Butch's Bore Cleaner here... However, nothing like the smell of Hoppes. She can smell it a mile away LOL ...
Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.
Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.
Theodore Roosevelt
SA1911a1 wrote:I listen to my wife complaining about the smell of Hoppes.........
LMAO!!! I hear ya there. Luckily my house is now cleared of all complainers so this isn't a problem anymore. The dog and cat couldn't care less as long as the feed bowls are full.
SA1911a1 wrote:I listen to my wife complaining about the smell of Hoppes.........
hahaha..... I read this out loud while laughing.... My wife just rolled her eyes.... Hoppes was replaced a long time ago by Butch's Bore Cleaner here... However, nothing like the smell of Hoppes. She can smell it a mile away LOL ...
SA1911a1 wrote:I listen to my wife complaining about the smell of Hoppes.........
You my friend are not alone. However I like to drown that out by putting in a good war movie such as The Big Red One, Halls of Montezuma, Sands of Iwo Jima, etc.
Semper Fi, Rob
My Mosin-Nagant arsenal.........is growing again
1938 Tula
1943 Izhevsk M91/30 PU Sniper
SA1911a1 wrote:I listen to my wife complaining about the smell of Hoppes.........
hahaha..... I read this out loud while laughing.... My wife just rolled her eyes.... Hoppes was replaced a long time ago by Butch's Bore Cleaner here... However, nothing like the smell of Hoppes. She can smell it a mile away LOL ...
I have got to get shed of the Hoppes as well. The stuff has started eating the skin off my fingers like a bad bleach burn. I guess the stuff about getting "thin skinned" when you get old is right.
Her girdle is so tight it is a wonder she can get some of the notes out.
The commerce which maybe carried on with the people inhabiting the line you will pursue renders a knowledge of these people important ~Thomas Jefferson~ (to- Lewis and Clark)
The same song , basically about the Great patriotic War,
Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.
Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.
Theodore Roosevelt
Note how the entire audience stands for the song, WW2 is still very close to the surface of the Russian memory, I guess massive suffering will do that.
Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.
Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.
Theodore Roosevelt
Anybody close enough to hear it is trespassing and probably about to have A Very Bad Day
Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.
Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.
Theodore Roosevelt