two .38s, a 20 gauge winchester and an 8mm mauser rifle. maybe still a .22 rifle as well somewhere
On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <ka...@striplin.net>wrote: > SO do you have any of your guns left? I do not remember what all you had > but you had quite the collection iirc. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 4, 2013, at 12:07 PM, Gary Hurst <jabbahur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > i used to carry a .45 acp. jono now uses it to shoot rats at the garage. > > they are pretty much obliterated by it. probably good for porcupines > too! > > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > > >> We get porcupines around our camp a lot. They need disposing of as > they'll > >> kill the trees and literally eat holes in the T111 on the garage. > Usually > >> we use a .410 or 20ga shotgun but one trip my dad brought a 9mm shotgun. > >> A 9mm shotgun uses a 9mm case with a cup full of very small (number 10) > >> pellets. They were commonly used for shooting clay targets indoors back > in > >> the early 1900s. > >> > >> Anyway one night we get this porcupine eating on the garage so we take > the > >> 9mm and head out. Dad holds the flashlight (its like 2am) and I give > him a > >> blast. He slows down but doesn't stop so I give him another, and another > >> and another. Finally dad's had enough and gives him a couple blasts with > >> his .380 pistol. That seems to finish things for the night. > >> In the morning I get up and the dang thing is still alive although it > >> can't move. Horrifying. I finally finished it with a couple (yes more > than > >> one) .22s between the eyes. > >> > >> The 9mm was clearly not enough for the job, the .380 didn't work out > >> because its hard to shoot a pistol in the dark and body shots don't do > the > >> job. Porcupines have thick skulls so even the .22 had a hard time. > >> > >> Now we always are sure to have a big enough gun for the job. Worst would > >> be if the thing climbed up into a tree to die, it'd have smelled > forever... > >> > >> -Curt > >> > >> Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2013 11:28:29 -0400 > >> From: Gary Hurst <jabbahur...@gmail.com> > >> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] buymbparts is dead drunk at walmart > >> Message-ID: > >> <CACioK3vbhcVFftu3TqhqVmKduf+wfihou5eQc-=+xdsgg7v...@mail.gmail.com> > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > >> > >> not for dickarde, it wasn't. he figured he'd take one good shot with > the > >> bat and the fight would be over but that little beast just kept coming > back > >> hit after hit after hit. it was maybe the most traumatic experience of > his > >> life > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > > -- > > *reliable vendor of superior parts for mercedes and other european cars > > > > * > > *www.BuyEUROparts.com* > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- *reliable vendor of superior parts for mercedes and other european cars * *www.BuyEUROparts.com* _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com