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Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10803234 12/23/15 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 Likes: 1 S Steelhead Campfire Oracle Steelhead Campfire Oracle S Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 Likes: 1 Hopefully it's a Colt 6920 "Dear Lord, save me from Your followers"

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10803270 12/23/15 Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 32,130 Likes: 1 Somewhere between lost and fou... kingston Campfire 'Bwana kingston Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 32,130 Likes: 1 Somewhere between lost and fou... Originally Posted by wyo1895 Naw, it couldn't be a gun. Maybe it's a Savage 99! My money is on either curtain rods or towel bars. Originally Posted by 16penny If you put Taco Bell sauce in your ramen noodles it tastes just like poverty

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10804508 12/23/15 Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming wyo1895 OP Campfire Tracker OP wyo1895 Campfire Tracker Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming Maybe it's a tomato stake. wyo1895 With Savage never say never. For a copy of my book on engraved Savage lever actions rifles send a check for $80 to; David Royal, p.o. box 1271, Pinedale, Wy., 82941. I will sign and inscribe the book for you. [email protected]

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10804517 12/23/15 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 7,304 Northern California S S99VG Campfire Tracker S99VG Campfire Tracker S Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 7,304 Northern California A winters worth of heavily starched long johns. "The universal aptitude for ineptitude makes any human accomplishment an incredible miracle." John Stapp - "Stapp's Law" "Klaatu barada nikto"

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10804550 12/23/15 Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming wyo1895 OP Campfire Tracker OP wyo1895 Campfire Tracker Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming The long johns are getting daily use but they aren't starched, thank God. wyo1895 With Savage never say never. For a copy of my book on engraved Savage lever actions rifles send a check for $80 to; David Royal, p.o. box 1271, Pinedale, Wy., 82941. I will sign and inscribe the book for you. [email protected]

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10808359 12/25/15 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 7,304 Northern California S S99VG Campfire Tracker S99VG Campfire Tracker S Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 7,304 Northern California ???! "The universal aptitude for ineptitude makes any human accomplishment an incredible miracle." John Stapp - "Stapp's Law" "Klaatu barada nikto"

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10808383 12/25/15 Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 16,102 Likes: 2 G gregintenn Campfire Ranger gregintenn Campfire Ranger G Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 16,102 Likes: 2 What da heck was it?

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10808489 12/25/15 Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 6,582 upstate NY J JeffG Campfire Tracker JeffG Campfire Tracker J Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 6,582 upstate NY Mine was a 243R!!! "...One Nation under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for All" JeffG

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10808705 12/25/15 Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming wyo1895 OP Campfire Tracker OP wyo1895 Campfire Tracker Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming Was it a snow shovel? or a broom and dustpan? or a windshield scrapper? or an arctic pair of longjohns? or a tomato stake? wyo1895 With Savage never say never. For a copy of my book on engraved Savage lever actions rifles send a check for $80 to; David Royal, p.o. box 1271, Pinedale, Wy., 82941. I will sign and inscribe the book for you. [email protected]

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10808752 12/25/15 Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming wyo1895 OP Campfire Tracker OP wyo1895 Campfire Tracker Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming It is a tomato stake!!! 99EG 30-30, serial #3768xx, born about 1938. Somehow my wife found out I needed this and got it from Forum member Jaaack. It's in really great shape. We've now got a least one each of the EG calibers produced in Utica. Merry Christmas, David wyo1895 With Savage never say never. For a copy of my book on engraved Savage lever actions rifles send a check for $80 to; David Royal, p.o. box 1271, Pinedale, Wy., 82941. I will sign and inscribe the book for you. [email protected]

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10808765 12/25/15 Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming wyo1895 OP Campfire Tracker OP wyo1895 Campfire Tracker Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming Congratulations JeffG. We need pics. wyo1895 With Savage never say never. For a copy of my book on engraved Savage lever actions rifles send a check for $80 to; David Royal, p.o. box 1271, Pinedale, Wy., 82941. I will sign and inscribe the book for you. [email protected]

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10808771 12/25/15 Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 7,757 Idaho Angus1895 Campfire Outfitter Angus1895 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 7,757 Idaho Wow! Merry Christmas. "Shoot low sheriff, I think he's riding a shetland!" B. Wills

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10808776 12/25/15 Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 16,102 Likes: 2 G gregintenn Campfire Ranger gregintenn Campfire Ranger G Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 16,102 Likes: 2 Very nice! Glad to see you dressed up for the occasion. Merry Christmas!

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10808840 12/25/15 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 43,776 Likes: 1 Eastern Nebraska Calhoun Campfire 'Bwana Calhoun Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 43,776 Likes: 1 Eastern Nebraska Nice! Not easy to find those EG's in 30-30 and 303. But now you need a checkered one to go with it. “The Savage 99 Pocket Reference”. All models and variations of 1895’s, 1899’s and 99’s covered. Also dates, checkering, engraving.. Find at www.savagelevers.com

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10809012 12/25/15 Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 12,727 So. Kaleefornya L Lightfoot Campfire Outfitter Lightfoot Campfire Outfitter L Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 12,727 So. Kaleefornya That's a honey alright! Good thing it's not one of those blasted Gs with all the head space problems. Hey, I read it on the internet so I know it's true

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10809113 12/25/15 Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming wyo1895 OP Campfire Tracker OP wyo1895 Campfire Tracker Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming Rory, I've got a checkered Stoeger EG in 303. Does that count? or will any old checkered EG do? wyo1895 With Savage never say never. For a copy of my book on engraved Savage lever actions rifles send a check for $80 to; David Royal, p.o. box 1271, Pinedale, Wy., 82941. I will sign and inscribe the book for you. [email protected]

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10809147 12/25/15 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 43,776 Likes: 1 Eastern Nebraska Calhoun Campfire 'Bwana Calhoun Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 43,776 Likes: 1 Eastern Nebraska No.. you checkered and uncheckered specimens for each cartridge. “The Savage 99 Pocket Reference”. All models and variations of 1895’s, 1899’s and 99’s covered. Also dates, checkering, engraving.. Find at www.savagelevers.com

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10809223 12/25/15 Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming wyo1895 OP Campfire Tracker OP wyo1895 Campfire Tracker Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 6,522 Likes: 1 Wyoming You're being kind of tough on me, Rory. Especially if you mean all 5 Utica cartridges. wyo1895 With Savage never say never. For a copy of my book on engraved Savage lever actions rifles send a check for $80 to; David Royal, p.o. box 1271, Pinedale, Wy., 82941. I will sign and inscribe the book for you. [email protected]

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10809363 12/25/15 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 5,195 missouri O oldtimer303 Campfire Tracker oldtimer303 Campfire Tracker O Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 5,195 missouri Originally Posted by wyo1895 It is a tomato stake!!! 99EG 30-30, serial #3768xx, born about 1938. Somehow my wife found out I needed this and got it from Forum member Jaaack. It's in really great shape. We've now got a least one each of the EG calibers produced in Utica. Merry Christmas, David wyo1895 Hard to think the cool factor on that could improve, but try a Stith/ Lyman Alaskan on it. Mine is 353,1XX and I am so cool I can't stand myself when it goes to the field. GW If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared. MACHIAVELLI

Re: Wonder what's in that long package under the Christmas tree? wyo1895 #10809366 12/25/15 Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 2,454 Stuart,FL billy336 Campfire Regular billy336 Campfire Regular Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 2,454 Stuart,FL What's a snow shovel? Long Live The Judge Thinking of moving to Florida? Don't........