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by mdell49
Fri Nov 06, 2020 11:02 am
Forum: Defense
Topic: Newest gun or latest upgrade
Replies: 428
Views: 461838

Re: Newest gun or latest upgrade

With California's restrictive gun laws(roster) I can't purchase any of the new models that interest me like a P365 or the XL version. As a result it's been awhile since I have made a new gun purchase. Most recent upgrade was a set of TFO sights on my CZPCR. I really like the TFO sights they help wit...
by mdell49
Fri Nov 06, 2020 10:50 am
Forum: Blades
Topic: The survival fixed blade YOU would want?
Replies: 36
Views: 19035

Re: The survival fixed blade YOU would want?

Like a gun the best knife is the one you have with you if one is needed. So I fall into the category of those who purchase lot's of Mora's and have them literally everywhere. They are cheap sharp hold an edge and if I damage or loose it no worries. You are a lot more likely to just need a knife for ...
by mdell49
Mon Nov 02, 2020 8:11 am
Forum: Into the Wilds
Topic: Hunting 2020
Replies: 60
Views: 12075

Re: Hunting 2020

Ouch!
by mdell49
Sun Nov 01, 2020 12:17 am
Forum: Ballistics
Topic: 45acp ballistics
Replies: 10
Views: 8567

Re: 45acp ballistics

I may be missing something but if I can get a bullet to penetrate nearly 15" and expand to over 3/4" and do so with a standard pressure load that won't beat me or my gun up then I am tickled to death. Here is another thread from Lucky Gunner that compares all manner of factory loads. of pa...
by mdell49
Fri Oct 30, 2020 4:28 pm
Forum: Farming and Gardening Topics
Topic: Container Peppers
Replies: 0
Views: 11205

Container Peppers

Jalapeño and Fresno Chiles are very easy to grow in containers. They have many uses. We made a years supply of Jalapeno pepper jelly and Fresno pepper jelly. Very easy to make and a real treat. Canned salsa and whole peppers pickled as well.
by mdell49
Fri Oct 30, 2020 4:13 pm
Forum: Into the Wilds
Topic: Hunting 2020
Replies: 60
Views: 12075

Re: Hunting 2020

Nice pictures, great looking food plot
by mdell49
Fri Oct 30, 2020 4:03 pm
Forum: Food
Topic: A forgotten place for food.
Replies: 9
Views: 7926

Re: A forgotten place for food.

The Mormon church food stores, may not be forgotten, but I didn't see mention of it here. Bulk foods, rice beans. cocoa and much more. pretty reasonable prices too. And no, you do not need to be a member to purchase food.
by mdell49
Fri Oct 30, 2020 3:41 pm
Forum: New Member Introduction
Topic: New Member Introduction
Replies: 11
Views: 10786

Re: New Member Introduction

My name is Mike. I am located in the central Sierra's in California. I am a former LEO and am in my mid 60's. I have a small piece of property,( 3 acres )and for the last 25 years have had a shelter in place mentality. I like to grow my own vegetables and my wife and I enjoy canning and preserving. ...