This cowhide kidney shaped double pouch is quite unique. Features a leather hinged flap that has a rolled edge. Each side of this pouch has a gusset. There is also a small pocket inside as well. Cowhide strap with adjustable buckle. Short fringed leather welts throughout. SOLD
I did pretty well in the Pine Ridge Muzzleloader shoot this fall in Huntsville, Missouri. There was about 30-ish shooters. I came in 2nd place in the smoothbore competition. They had 14 camps set up this time. Even had some people come in just to shoot. This is a small shoot compared to the one they host in the spring time!
We camped a few days around Granite, Colorado. During our stay there we explored the Stone Cabin that was near by. Furthermore the Arkansas River was within walking distance. I did some HF radio and made a few contacts including one to my brother W0EGT back in Missouri on 40m. I used my ICOM 706 and my MFJ 17 foot vertical attached to my homebrew induction coil. Our campsite the 2nd night. Beautiful area!!!
Had a great time at the CLA show in Lexington, Kentucky. Furthermore, I met some people that I follow online in person. Seen some really COOL stuff!!! Got to hang with my heroes. Had my saddlebags on display on the New & Aspiring Artist table. I sold every one of my pouches! It was awesome. One of my pouches was part of a display that won “Best of Show”. So many incredible artist and talented Read More …
The 19th annual Heartland of America Smoothbore Championship was hosted by the Pine Ridge Muzzleloaders in Huntsville, Missouri.
The Western Widowmakers Rendezvous for 2021 was held just north of Mountain Grove, Missouri.
Our Trip It took us a total of 8 days to ride our bicycles across Missouri on the Katy Trail. The longest day was 54 miles and the shortest day was 16 miles. In addition to the long miles during the day, we also camped 5 out of the 7 nights! Our total mileage for the Katy Trail was 257.3 miles. Then we had to ride an additional 58.5 miles back to Washington, Missouri to Read More …
You don’t see a Texas BugCatcher antenna too often anymore. I acquired this antenna through a musician friend of mine who’s father had become a silent key. I had this antenna sitting around just waiting to be used. Furthermore, I still do a lot of mobile HF and enjoy it immensely when traveling to Colorado and back. Most Texas BugCatcher antennas were available from GLA Systems as a coil only. In addition, the customer either Read More …
This Heathkit HM-102 has been around since the early 1970’s. It has been a staple in many of amateur radio operators shacks. Furthermore, I purchased this HM-102 at a Mount Vernon Hamfest back in 2017. Power and Weight This particular model was made as a kit from the Heathkit company between 1970 to 1981. In addition, it covered the HF 1.8-30 mHz. Also features two power ranges at 200w or 2000w with SWR measurements. The Read More …
