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  1. DeaconKC

    Snot Rags?

    +1 on the spectacles!
  2. DeaconKC

    Zootshooting

    I'm trying to figure out what kind of character I'm going to be. Old fat guys aren't very stylish........ :confused:
  3. DeaconKC

    Shave of the Day

    Today I used a "new" 1961 Fatboy for the first time, sweet, the best Fatboy I have ever had out of 6 or 7. 61 Fatboy Derby Blade Col Conk Pure Badger Brush Mama Bear Diogene's Club Soap Clubman AS Enough soap for 4 passes and BBS, with a first time razor. Unbelievable. I LIKE this razor.
  4. DeaconKC

    WWI Leathers From Flyboys

    Just picked the movie up and it is just a "fun" movie. Settle back with some popcorn and enjoy. Also if you like games and WW1 aircraft, try this out, a really fun game, plays very well. http://new.fantasyflightgames.com/edge_minisite.asp?eidm=24&enmi=Wings%20of%20War
  5. DeaconKC

    Zootshooting

    For those who enjoy shooting sports, this is an offshoot of the SASS guys, called Zootshooting, it uses 1920 to 1970 guns for the competition. Here's a video of it: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w72CKogD_8I
  6. DeaconKC

    Show us your Guns!

    bud, that is gorgeous! Hope you've got the cleaning kit and screwdriver with it too.
  7. DeaconKC

    Shave of the Day

    OOH, got some Mama Bear's Diogene's Club soap in the mail yesterday and tried it out this AM. Great scent and excellent lather. Today looked like this: Gillette Aristocrat Derby Blade MB Diogene's Club Soap Col Conk Pure Badger Brush Gillette AS Balm lots of time, 4 passes and BBS with...
  8. DeaconKC

    Show us your Guns!

    Very nice collection! Ever drop in at S&W Forum or SurplusRifle?
  9. DeaconKC

    Shave of the Day

    Wow 3rd day with the Aristocrat and it keeps getting better Derby blade Nomad soap Col Conk Pure Badger Brush Gillette AS Balm 3 passes and nearly BBS! Not the razor's fault, I'm still learning it, but what potential!
  10. DeaconKC

    What pens are we carrying today?

    Just picked up a donor pen to rebuild this one. A Blue Esterbrook J, new nib, sac and J bar, writes like a dream!
  11. DeaconKC

    Restoration/Orphans/Satisfaction!

    Just put an old Esterbrook fountain pen back in service, new J bar, sac and nib. Beautiful writer now and ready for another 50 years [I hope].
  12. DeaconKC

    Show us your Guns!

    David, here is a link to a thread where several of our members have built 1911s. Please say hello while you are over there. http://www.surplusrifleforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=72&t=57543
  13. DeaconKC

    1880's-1920's Pocket Knife reproduction I made

    NICE job! It has a very nice grain to the wood, an excellent choice, sir.
  14. DeaconKC

    Guns and shooting advice?

    Kitty, as you now doubt have realized by now, there are a lot of good firearms out there. Try out as many as you can, see what feels right in your hand and you like shooting. Then you will practice more and become more proficient with it.
  15. DeaconKC

    Shave of the Day

    Jakob, that is great. Thanks for sharing that. I hope the brush is a winner for you, as it certainly is a tribute to those who made it.
  16. DeaconKC

    Shave of the Day

    Broke in a undated Gillette Aristocrat today Derby blade C&E Pure Badger Brush Nomad soap Aqua Velva Musk AS 4 passes and a very good shave for a new razor! WOW!
  17. DeaconKC

    Essential Books every Gentleman Should Have?

    "To Ride, Shoot Straight and Speak the Truth" by Jeff Cooper
  18. DeaconKC

    Show us your Thrift and/or yard sale finds

    Quig, wish I could pull off that look. But I did score big time today in some antique stores on razors. A gillette Fatboy with case, and an Aristocrat that cleaned up beautifully along with some other odds and ends.
  19. DeaconKC

    Birth Announcement

    Congrats! May God bless you both!
  20. DeaconKC

    When your told to put down the gun... DO IT!

    I'm a Parole Agent for the State of Illinois and so am familiar with the laws here on LEO use of force. It used to be called the +1 principle, and basically means that you respond with appropriate and measured tactics. Whenever someone is using a firearm, that is considered deadly force. Let's...

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