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      calling SASS Cowboys and living history interpreters

      We have a pioneer and cowboy living history event August 27 in LaGrange County. There are craft demonstrations, music, youth activities, evening square dance. We would love to have costumed cowboys, civil war folk, and other living history interpreters attend as characters in the log house...
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      turkey: shotgun or crossbow

      I have hunted turkey for years with shotgun. I am considering using the crossbow this spring. Is there a good reason to use a bow or should I stick with shotgun? I am not interested in guesses. I would like to hear from experience that has tried both.
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      EAA Bounty Hunter grips

      I have a couple of EAA Bounty Hunter single actions. They shoot fine and I am thinking about dressing them up a little. Since it is basically a SAA clone, are the grips compatible with Colt SAA or Ruger Vaquero?
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      1911 full size and commander

      I got to wondering, if you wanted to could you keep one 1911 frame set up the way you like and change slide/barrel/spring to have a full size or commander depending upon need or mood of the day?
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      SASS Cowboy Action lever rifle

      I am doing my homework about lever rifles for Cowboy Action Shooting. I am seeing a few rifles 24 inch barrel and most 20 inch barrel. Is there any real world difference in competition? I am trying to consider a gun purchase for dual purpose and would like the rifle to serve duty as a hunting...
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      NE IN hunter safety class

      Pre-turkey season Hunter Safety Class coming up for Northeast Indiana, March 6-7. Register on-line. Event - Indiana Hunter Education - March 6, 2015 in LaGrange, IN
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      Henry Ford Museum

      I have a business trip coming up to Michigan. Is there any prohibition to carry in the Henry Ford Museum?
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      favorite goose recipes

      January 15-16 I am going to be promoting goose hunting with cooking programs. Do you have any favorite recipes or preparation for canada goose? My normal prep is to cube it, put it in a marinate overnight, and serve in a stir fry. Now I am ready for more ambitious recipes.
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      75th anniversary of Wildlife Restoration Act

      Today, september 2, 2012, is the 75th anniversary of the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act, also known as the Pittman-Robertson Act. It generates nearly $8 million daily that goes into habitat preservation and restoration. Here is a short video that some friends and I put together to...
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      September October hunter safety

      LaGrange County Parks is hosting hunter safety classes in September and October. This class is required for anyone born after 1986 before obtaining a firearms hunting permit. September 16, Sunday, 1:00-7:00p 17, Monday, 5:30-9:00p Pine Knob Park, 2825E SR120, Howe IN 46746...
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      September October hunter safety

      LaGrange County Parks is hosting hunter safety classes in September and October. This class is required for anyone born after 1986 before obtaining a firearms hunting permit. September 16, Sunday, 1:00-7:00p 17, Monday, 5:30-9:00p Pine Knob Park, 2825E SR120, Howe...
    12. canamscott

      lumber for making stocks

      I am getting ready to take some saw logs to lumber mill. I would like to cut some for stocks, muzzleloader and shotgun. How thick should I specify the stock lumber should be cut?
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      LaGrange County Hunter Safety Aug 3-4

      LaGrange County Parks is hosting a summer edition of Hunter Safety Class. August 3-4 at Pine Knob Park, east of Howe on SR120. Friday, Aug 3, 5:30-9:00 Saturday, Aug 4, 9:00-3:30 Bring a Saturday lunch and pencils. There is no charge. Details at LaGrange County Parks & Recreation, Indiana...
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      muzzleloader stock wood

      I am wanting to build my own traditional muzzleloader. Black Walnut and Hard Maple are typically what I see as stocks, but I found a dealer that sells Black Cherry stock blanks. Is cherry strong enough to take the shock of a firearm? Does anyone have photos of a stock made of cherry? Regarding...
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      Golden Boy Hunter Ed version sale

      The International Hunter Education Association (IHEA) marked the 60th anniversary of hunter education programs with a commemorative model of a Henry Golden Boy. This edition is on sale for $400. download info flier http://ihea.com/_assets/documents/rifle2012sale.pdf International Hunter...
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      Henry golden boy conversion

      I am considering converting my Henry .22 lever rifle into a Golden Boy. Is this realistic? It looks like all I need to do is get a brass receiver and matching shoulder stock and transfer the other parts from one to another. Has anyone tried this?
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      Our new training guns

      With a grant from Pheasants Forever we were able to get some of our own training guns for Hunter Safety Class. The boss ok'd it as long as we acquired non-functional arms. Until now we have borrowed guns from the CO's. The single-action is a non-firing replica with working action. The...
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      NE IN hunter safety in April

      Pre-turkey season hunter safety class in LaGrange, April 13-14. Class is free, meets at Maple Wood Nature Center, Friday 5:30-9:00 and Saturday 9:00-3:00. Registration is required due to limited space. Park newsletter http://lagrangecountyparks.org/pdf/13%20Lines.pdf map to park...
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      february goose hunting

      I am wanting to try goose hunting, but have never gone. Anyone around LaGrange County mind a tagalong?
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      event feeler: Gunpowder Cruise In

      Some time ago during a discussion on other hobbies D.B. had a good idea; lets have a INGO car show and shoot. I have been looking into hosting such an event for Northeast Indiana. Would you come to a cruise-in and then get some range time? It is about an hour north of Fort Wayne, hour east of...
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