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by Mickey D
Fri Sep 11, 2015 6:44 am
Forum: Handguns
Topic: Found an old Colt treasure
Replies: 22
Views: 18174

Re: Found an old Colt treasure

Great example of the 1908 Pocket Hammerless, gov't issue.! I also have a liking of the '03 & '08 Colts, as I have three 1903s. Sorry for the thread drift, Several years ago I sent one to Wayne D'Angelo for engraving and presented it to my father on Father's Day. Dad passed in '11, it will now be...
by Mickey D
Fri Sep 11, 2015 5:02 am
Forum: Hunting with the .204 Ruger
Topic: .204R on cougar?
Replies: 5
Views: 2126

Re: .204R on cougar?

Thanks all. I have been loading straight wall hand gun cartridges for 35 years. I'll have to set up to load rifle very soon.
Appreciate all the tips on the Berger bullets.
by Mickey D
Thu Sep 10, 2015 7:00 am
Forum: Hunting with the .204 Ruger
Topic: .204R on cougar?
Replies: 5
Views: 2126

.204R on cougar?

While enjoying the views from my home/property here in Idaho, I've seen two cougars in the vicinity. One a young fella about a year old and another a bit larger. Both have been seen within 150 yards. Would anyone advise if the .204 from my CZ 527v would be lethal and what factory load might be advis...
by Mickey D
Thu Sep 10, 2015 6:44 am
Forum: .204 Ruger Forum
Topic: Tell us about yourself...
Replies: 959
Views: 1893511

Re: Tell us about yourself...

Thanks for the warm welcome gentlemen. I'm a forum member of several gun related sites, and will probably recognize many here.
Now to get lurking! :D
by Mickey D
Wed Sep 09, 2015 6:53 am
Forum: .204 Ruger Forum
Topic: Tell us about yourself...
Replies: 959
Views: 1893511

Re: Tell us about yourself...

I've been a .204 shooter for about 3 years, mostly on coyotes in CA
I moved to Idaho this past January and looking to do a bit more on coyotes, marmots, rock chucks, and ground squirrel.
This forum looks like a nice place to visit and share information.