Recent content by northny

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    Ammunition question

    As a resident of Pennsylvania, I routinely buy ammo without an ID. Use cash if you don’t want to leave a trail enjoy!
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    llion manufacture Remington rifle and shotguns

    As the price of the new ones are up there, The price for older ones have already taken a large bump. I expect that will be it. Id personally would pay more for the older blued receivers (slicker action and gorgeous) compared to the more parkerized look of past 15 years but that is just me...
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    New York and California consider wealth tax

    It seems all NE states have either death tax or inheritance tax. Working on tax / trust lawyers to come up with plan now
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    New York and California consider wealth tax

    You have to add Taxachusetts to NY and CA. My wife and I fled MA on retirement. Property and income taxes in MA as bad as NY. Throw in my favorite the excise tax on cars trucks boats ( basically you pay the sales tax again every January you own a vehicle based on value) Part of reason to...
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    Hersey’s is being sue for 5 million because lack of artistic details on its candies

    I’m gonna get toasted for this, but Hersey screwed this one up. The package ( which had to be approved by several levels in a company that big, likely including “ regulatory compliance“ and legal) showed a cute short fat pumpkin with white eyes and mouth. What came out of package from the...
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    Friend threatened while hiking Adirondacks

    Oh you poor city people. Backtags? LOL In the north country, including the DAKS, “We don’t need no stinking backtags”. Check the DEC regs.
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    Newburgh Hood video

    I watched it from the perspective of growing up in Newburgh. Came back after college but left for good in ‘78. Honestly not as bad as I expected. Couple of comments. I only watched first half of video, but even by then the driver was trying real hard to make things look bad. One street...
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    7 Men arrested for poaching Turkeys (With Silencers and Thermal Optics!)

    So I have one question. They big deal made of thermal optics infers the turkeys were poached at night. But all my wild turkeys spend the night roosting in trees. So what was the illegality of poaching? out of season? After hours? More than allowed? No license? they seem to make a...
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    Food plots, what to plant?

    I think turnips ( brassica) alone would be a mistake. It’s a long answer why, but the short answer is been there done that, wouldn’t do it again.
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    Food plots, what to plant?

    If your property is located in the northern zone, so you are hunting late October onward, I would go with mix of clover and chicory. It will attract deer until covered in snow. The chicory will establish quicker than clover. It almost takes a full year to establish a good clover plot. If...
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    the problem with my jam'n 45-70, If you remember my post from last year?

    I have a JP marked 1895 in 45-70 that I bought new in 2004. The action was a bear to work, and it wanted to hang up loading a shell from magazine. Three major things needed to get it functioning well. #1. The rifle came with a factory supplied hammer extension designed to be used with...
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    Temporary Restaining Order Issued For Concealed Carry Improvement Act (merged thread)

    For the love of all that is Holy can someone change the title of this thread? There is no TRO, nothing is being restrained. Just add the word revoked in capital letters after TRO. or tell the truth, change it to “CCIA remains in full force”
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    ACIS vs AR Mags. What’s the difference?

    Don’t be afraid of AICS mags. When they first came out there were only expensive metal mags available (which you can still buy and are near indestructible) but you can also buy magpul plastic ones that I have found extremely reliable. I have a bunch of five rounds one that I use for hunting...
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    What's in your Top 5-to-Buy for 2023?

    A new pistol for EDC. I’m still rocking the colt officers 45 that I bought new the year they came out. A left handed Rem 700 preferably in SA caliber 9mm AR
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    "French Surrender Firearms in Record Numbers During Government Crackdown"

    Now let’s give the French credit. The 66 thousand guns surrendered is 1.1 to 1.3% of the 5-6million firearms the government estimates “are being kept in an irregular manor”. So 99% of them ignored the crack down.
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