Topic: He’s Gone |
drcook
Replies: 18
Views: 1905 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sat Oct 12, 2024 9:17 am Subject: He’s Gone |
Our condolences. Dogs are like children.
While I have a couple new bassets, I am still grieving the loss of our 2 dobermans and my beagle female. We had got them within a couple months of each oth ... |
Topic: Off Topic: 68 C10 restoration |
drcook
Replies: 10
Views: 1995 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Mon Oct 07, 2024 6:08 pm Subject: Off Topic: 68 C10 restoration |
It is absolutely critical that you get the TV cable adjusted perfectly. My buddy blew up the 700R4 that a shop put in his '69 Corvette restomod. It doesn't take much to adjust it, but it has to be don ... |
Topic: Model 37 - I don't believe it, but...... |
drcook
Replies: 9
Views: 1596 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2024 7:28 am Subject: Model 37 - I don't believe it, but...... |
There is only one detail that can make a mid to late 50's/early 60's 16 ga Ithaca 37 better and that is a late 40's to early 50's buttstock.
In fact Ithaca had what was deemed the "Deluxe Sta ... |
Topic: M37 Skeet Choke |
drcook
Replies: 11
Views: 2060 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2024 1:13 pm Subject: M37 Skeet Choke |
Well that is pretty cool.
The only suggestion that I would have, since you didn't say you had to have a gunsmith fit the barrel,
Is to headspace it.
My next project regarding my Ithaca 37 16 ... |
Topic: PayPal - Attention s_long |
drcook
Replies: 9
Views: 2301 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Aug 11, 2024 7:03 am Subject: PayPal - Attention s_long |
I do realize that this wasn't PayPal's fault but.....how did the hacker get my email?
First of all, did the email from the hacker specify you by name ? Or was it just a generic
Hello, this ha ... |
Topic: Brewster11 Readme |
drcook
Replies: 6
Views: 1366 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Mon Jul 08, 2024 11:18 am Subject: Brewster11 Readme |
People don't always see PM's, change emails so the notifications don't go, etc. He needed to see the link that I sent him via PM asap to be able to make a decision if he was still interested. |
Topic: Brewster11 Readme |
drcook
Replies: 6
Views: 1366 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Mon Jul 08, 2024 8:19 am Subject: Brewster11 Readme |
Brewster was looking for something 16ga related. I saw it on an auction site and brought it to his attention if you really have to know.
When things pop up at a good price, if you snooze you lose. ... |
Topic: Brewster11 Readme |
drcook
Replies: 6
Views: 1366 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sat Jul 06, 2024 5:54 am Subject: Brewster11 Readme |
Sorry folks for having to do it this way, but the forum software is old, antiquated, etc
Brewster11, read your PM from me. I sent you a link to what you were looking for, at a price that is right i ... |
Topic: WTB M37 Barrel |
drcook
Replies: 9
Views: 1703 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Wed Jun 12, 2024 3:15 am Subject: WTB M37 Barrel |
Here's an IC not much more than trying to deal with a barrel being fit
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1054000479 |
Topic: WTB M37 Barrel |
drcook
Replies: 9
Views: 1703 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2024 7:24 pm Subject: WTB M37 Barrel |
You can tell by the stock and the brass bead that it is an earlier barrel. It would be advantageous to have the repair parts on hand. |
Topic: WTB M37 Barrel |
drcook
Replies: 9
Views: 1703 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2024 8:05 pm Subject: WTB M37 Barrel |
That pre-855,000 barrel is back up now.
HOWEVER, as I said, you had better contact Frank Vallone before buying a barrel.
SUPPOSEDLY Les explained to Frank about how to fit barrels. We have not ... |
Topic: WTB M37 Barrel |
drcook
Replies: 9
Views: 1703 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Sat Jun 01, 2024 5:13 pm Subject: WTB M37 Barrel |
I am assuming that since you said M37, you mean an Ithaca. If not, the following only applies for future reference.
You realize that since Les Hovencamp passed away, the number of gunsmiths that kn ... |
Topic: SOLD //F/S 16 ga Ithaca butt stock & forearm |
drcook
Replies: 2
Views: 1718 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Mon May 27, 2024 7:55 am Subject: SOLD //F/S 16 ga Ithaca butt stock & forearm |
Also for what gauge shotgun ?
Ithaca buttstocks are sized and inletted uniquely to each gauge where they mate up to the receiver.
Also your title states fore end. They are drilled to different ... |
Topic: Saw these at Jaquas |
drcook
Replies: 16
Views: 7215 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 3:41 pm Subject: Saw these at Jaquas |
Both of those links are for the same item, look at the stock nbr.
Also if you go to Jacquas and do an item search nothing is found, so its probably been sold.
Here is a gun I just picked out
... |
Topic: Comparing Modern & Classic SXS 16 gauge Grouse Guns. |
drcook
Replies: 16
Views: 4389 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri May 03, 2024 1:19 pm Subject: Comparing Modern & Classic SXS 16 gauge Grouse Guns. |
I do not know anything about these guns, however, I do appreciate a fine firearm.
Take a look at this one
https://www.gunsinternational.com/guns-for-sale-online/shotguns/sauer-shotguns/j-p-sauer ... |