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 by Mike-Sid ¦  Sat Feb 06, 2016 7:32 pm ¦  Forum: Shotgun ¦  Topic: Skeet ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 4880

Colebrook might be too far, but SR9 do you shoot skeet in Wolcott?

Skeet

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Fri Feb 05, 2016 6:42 am ¦  Forum: Shotgun ¦  Topic: Skeet ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 4880

Any skeet shooters here? Where do you shoot? I'm hooked and shooting at my club, Ansonia R&G.

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Fri Feb 05, 2016 6:38 am ¦  Forum: Legislation ¦  Topic: NRA Going to blended learning ¦  Replies: 7 ¦  Views: 2714

I heard this was done to combat the rubber stamping by NRA instructors. Now the on line test will make sure the student really took the written portion. If you have the certificate from the online portion, you will be good to go. Some instructors have morphed the written/classroom portion into a sel...

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Mon Feb 01, 2016 9:16 pm ¦  Forum: Repair and Ammunition ¦  Topic: Primers ¦  Replies: 6 ¦  Views: 3466

They had a lot of shotgun primers last time I was there

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Mon Feb 01, 2016 7:29 am ¦  Forum: Repair and Ammunition ¦  Topic: Another coated bullet company... ¦  Replies: 13 ¦  Views: 4966

I need to read up on this coating. What is the benefit? Does it make a mess in the bore? or easy to clean? I might need some :lol:

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Mon Feb 01, 2016 7:23 am ¦  Forum: Announcements ¦  Topic: New members...welcome! ¦  Replies: 22 ¦  Views: 6749

SR9 wrote:Well hello hayes, long time noe see or hear. Hope all is well there.
Looking for a place to flog you goods again? How's business? I'm always in the market for shotshell reloading stuff? Welcome home :D How's your business partner Tony doing? I miss him, charming and whitty lad :D

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Sun Jan 03, 2016 8:40 am ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Trail Cam Review ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 5162

nice pictures, I definitely need one.

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Sat Jan 02, 2016 8:55 am ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Trail Cam Review ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 5162

Thanks for the review. I need a trail cam too. Please post some pictures.
Happy New Year

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Mon Nov 23, 2015 10:39 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Bass Pro Shop ¦  Replies: 16 ¦  Views: 9732

No buckets when I was there ,the pic was the right side of the lanes just took a quick pic to post so everyone can see Too much going on. I forgot to take pictures of the bowling. Thanks for sharing! Target Sports in Southington has Aguilla 22 if you are still loking for some. https://www.targetspo...

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Mon Nov 23, 2015 6:49 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Bass Pro Shop ¦  Replies: 16 ¦  Views: 9732

Hddreamer wrote:No buckets when I was there ,the pic was the right side of the lanes just took a quick pic to post so everyone can see
Too much going on. I forgot to take pictures of the bowling. Thanks for sharing!

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Mon Nov 23, 2015 6:36 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Bass Pro Shop ¦  Replies: 16 ¦  Views: 9732

I was not asked anything by the greeters. That is only half of the bowling alley. 6 lanes on the left, a bar in the middle, and 6 more lanes on the right as shown in picture. Cool place. The do have .22's. I bought a bucket of 1400 Remington goldens for $75. They had other options too. The inventory...

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Fri Nov 20, 2015 6:34 pm ¦  Forum: Repair and Ammunition ¦  Topic: Components (bullets & brass) ¦  Replies: 12 ¦  Views: 4200

Thanks for the tip. I just ordered 1k of the 230gr 45's :lol:

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Sat Mar 07, 2015 9:57 pm ¦  Forum: Automotive ¦  Topic: Memory build. ¦  Replies: 64 ¦  Views: 27347

Great job! How would your Uncle not have been proud and happy? Just great work all around. Congratulation

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Wed Jan 07, 2015 9:56 pm ¦  Forum: Automotive ¦  Topic: Memory build. ¦  Replies: 64 ¦  Views: 27347

looks great! Keep the pictures coming

 by Mike-Sid ¦  Sat Jan 03, 2015 7:00 pm ¦  Forum: Repair and Ammunition ¦  Topic: Bullseye Powder ¦  Replies: 6 ¦  Views: 2682

CTSixshot wrote:Don't quote me, but he tends to run high. Used to be around $38 to $45 per pound. You can always offer less, I suppose; he might haggle.

That is F'n crazy! I have not seen any for sale in a couple years but that is scalping! Retail is $28

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