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Post by geezerjohn » Mon Apr 26, 2021 2:25 pm

Greetings all - from central Illinois!

Geezerjohn here. Details as follows....
- just retired after 40+ years as a college professor.
- ex-motorcycle rider.
- ex-sensei for an Isshin Ryu karate dojo.
- extensive tactical training with pistols & carbine.
- live with my wife of 40 years, and 4 French Bulldogs and three parrots.
- will be picking up my 009X Henry 30-30 after 3:30 this afternoon!

STILL TRYING TO FIND 30-30 AMMO ONLINE - none around here!!!!!!

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Post by Cofisher » Mon Apr 26, 2021 2:43 pm

Hey Geezer. Welcome from Nebraska. Yeah, we are all struggling with the ammo crunch. Enjoy that Henry.
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Post by JEBar » Mon Apr 26, 2021 2:46 pm

first, welcome to our forum .... delighted to have you join us .... looking forward to your range and use reports as you become more familiar with your Henry .... be sure to follow the link below and add yours to our community's total


http://henryrifleforums.com/viewtopic.p ... 75#p170075
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Post by brm4450 » Mon Apr 26, 2021 2:57 pm

Welcome from Dacotah, good luck with finding ammo, I hope you find some!
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Post by BigAl52 » Mon Apr 26, 2021 3:27 pm

Welcome 4 Dogs and three parrots now thats got to be an interesting situation. Do the parrots bark like dogs. Congrats on the new Henry. Hope you find ammo soon.
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Post by Ernie » Mon Apr 26, 2021 3:40 pm

Welcome to the Forum. Yeah, good luck on the ammo search!
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Post by markiver54 » Mon Apr 26, 2021 4:19 pm

Welcome from Western North Carolina Geezer! Enjoy the forum, you're in good company.
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Post by JEBar » Mon Apr 26, 2021 4:25 pm

geezerjohn wrote:
Mon Apr 26, 2021 2:25 pm
STILL TRYING TO FIND 30-30 AMMO ONLINE - none around here!!!!!!

geezerjohn

expensive yes but here is a link showing some in sock ===> https://ammoseek.com/ammo/30-30-winchester
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Post by RanchRoper » Mon Apr 26, 2021 8:58 pm

Welcome from Alberta.
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Post by Sir Henry » Tue Apr 27, 2021 12:18 am

Welcome to the forum. And good luck finding ammo.
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