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by GeneMO
Tue Feb 06, 2024 1:11 pm
Forum: Visits
Topic: Every once in a while, ya win one.
Replies: 2
Views: 615

Re: Every once in a while, ya win one.

Your time is pretty valuable !!

Gene :D
by GeneMO
Tue Feb 06, 2024 1:08 pm
Forum: Visits
Topic: Chocolate will not hurt dogs.
Replies: 2
Views: 463

Chocolate will not hurt dogs.

If it did, Ole Ebo, my beagle would be dead !!!! Tammy had started buying those big Hershey's dark chocolate bars. ( For her health she say ) Anyway, we left for the weekend, left the doggie door open so Ebo could come into the laundry room. Except I forgot to close the door going into the main part...
by GeneMO
Fri Jan 26, 2024 10:52 am
Forum: Visits
Topic: Any experience with audiobooks for handicapped?
Replies: 4
Views: 3776

Re: Any experience with audiobooks for handicapped?

I know a buddy mine listened to audio books while they traveled. I just asked him. You need a library card to your local library. Then you download an app on your phone. He thought it was called 'Libby". He was driving when I talked to him, so wasn't 100% sure on the apps name. Then somehow you...
by GeneMO
Fri Jan 26, 2024 10:41 am
Forum: Visits
Topic: Hobson’s Choice, defined
Replies: 1
Views: 2053

Re: Hobson’s Choice, defined

The kinda choice where you have to hold you nose before you push the button? Know what you mean. Not to drift off too much into politics, but my wife and I have talked of this often. I really, really, really think, our voting system should be changed to have a mandated choice, on every and all ballo...
by GeneMO
Fri Jan 26, 2024 10:27 am
Forum: Visits
Topic: How I got my Winchester 61 pump rifle.
Replies: 1
Views: 1477

How I got my Winchester 61 pump rifle.

Old dreary day here, so thought I would tell you a story. Hope I haven't told this before. So I inherited my dads Winchester 61 when he passed away 20 years ago. But how he got the gun is the story. So to set the stage. He had been reading about this model, and had asked the local hardware store if ...
by GeneMO
Fri Jan 26, 2024 10:12 am
Forum: Visits
Topic: One of my other hobbies
Replies: 7
Views: 9614

Re: One of my other hobbies

That is just pretty darned "cool" !! I guess showing my age. No one uses cool anymore. Be kinda like saying "Groovy" :lol:

Gene
by GeneMO
Fri Jan 19, 2024 2:04 pm
Forum: Visits
Topic: Remington 572 question.
Replies: 9
Views: 5827

Re: Remington 572 question.

I don’t have a 572, but I do have a Win model 61, which may be similar so depending on your question, I may be able to help. You may also want to check out this site from a company I have dealt with in the past, who sells reprints of old gun manuals—owners manuals and more detailed technical manual...
by GeneMO
Fri Jan 19, 2024 1:05 pm
Forum: Visits
Topic: Remington 572 question.
Replies: 9
Views: 5827

Re: Remington 572 question.

Thanks guys, Thanks Steve, I will check that site out. So it seems like there is an "old" version and a "new" version of this gun. I have the version that has an aluminum alloy receiver. Something is binding and causing the gun to jam. It is a pump. There is an "action bar&q...
by GeneMO
Wed Jan 17, 2024 12:58 pm
Forum: Visits
Topic: Remington 572 question.
Replies: 9
Views: 5827

Re: Remington 572 question.

Let me think about it a bit. need to figure out how to describe it. It has several, confusing problems.

Thanks, Gene
by GeneMO
Mon Jan 15, 2024 8:47 pm
Forum: Visits
Topic: Remington 572 question.
Replies: 9
Views: 5827

Remington 572 question.

Anyone on here have experience with this? It is a pump action, tube fed, .22. Fieldmaster. I am kinda stumped. If anyone has one, I will give more info. I inherited this, and my internet research shows two different guns, by the same # One blued steel reciever, but mine seems to be Aluminum. About 1...