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Title: New Here
Post by: BossHoss on November 30, 2008
Howdy-
Just wanted to show ya'll my new re-dun GPR 54  dntn
I'm kinda proud of'er - I call'er Thumper  ROFL

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v610/hossfly692000/gpr-1.jpg)
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: Dryball on November 30, 2008
She's a beauty BossHoss!  thmbsup Maybe just the Indian in me....but I think she'd look even better with some brass tacks. dntn

Ned
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: FrankG on November 30, 2008
She's right purty  thmbsup
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: BossHoss on November 30, 2008
Quote from: Ned Christy on November 30, 2008
She's a beauty BossHoss!  thmbsup Maybe just the Indian in me....but I think she'd look even better with some brass tacks. dntn

Ned

Belive it r not i have thought bout that - even saved up pics of ones i found that had'em ta git ideas of a pattern -- You got any?
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: Dryball on November 30, 2008
Not now...last ones I had were from Dixie...but that's been years. Looking for some now.

Ned
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: Razor on November 30, 2008
That's one fine lookin' gun... ;D
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: FrankG on November 30, 2008
Bet she holds 'em centered too !
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: BossHoss on November 30, 2008
Preciate them kind words  dntn
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: Roaring Bull on December 01, 2008
Super nice job, Boss.
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: Leathermonger on December 01, 2008
Quote from: Ned Christy on November 30, 2008
Not now...last ones I had were from Dixie...but that's been years. Looking for some now.

Ned


Ned, check out Crazy Crow Trading Post, best selection of sizes and styles of brass tacks on the web, if your lookn for a traditional tack, look at there low dome style.

BH, good lookn GPR!
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: bull frog on December 01, 2008
Nice refinish job.  Some tacks would really stand out for sure.
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: BossHoss on December 01, 2008
Quote from: Leathermonger on December 01, 2008
Quote from: Ned Christy on November 30, 2008
Not now...last ones I had were from Dixie...but that's been years. Looking for some now.

Ned


Ned, check out Crazy Crow Trading Post, best selection of sizes and styles of brass tacks on the web, if your lookn for a traditional tack, look at there low dome style.

BH, good lookn GPR!

Thanks-
That Crazy Crow is wer i was lookin at them tacks too  dntn
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: Smokin_Gun on December 06, 2008
Hey there BossHoss, mighty fine Plains Rifle Hawken ya got there...I still want one, I guess the Old T/C St. Louis style I had din't do it for me. But them GPR's always did.
Good on ya BossHoss.

Sg
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: Ironwood on December 06, 2008
Good looking job!  I bet she would really work good for deer.  Have you done any hunting this year?
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: BossHoss on December 06, 2008
Quote from: Ironwood on December 06, 2008
Good looking job!  I bet she would really work good for deer.  Have you done any hunting this year?


Preciate it -
I quit huntin sum 20 yrs ago , keep thinkin ever yr that i'd go agin but that year aint got here yet  hdslp
Mabe next year  dntn
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: slap happy on December 06, 2008
Hi BossHoss! Nice GPR. later slap happy
Title: Re: New Here
Post by: BossHoss on December 06, 2008
Quote from: slap happy on December 06, 2008
Hi BossHoss! Nice GPR. later slap happy

Thanks Slap  dntn

None tha dang RO's will let me shoot Modern Class with it tho  noway
They says i'm too slo ta finish the stages  hdslp
ROFL ROFL