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by Katzenjammer
Tue Jan 05, 2016 2:56 pm
Forum: Off topic chat
Topic: strange words you use and have heard of
Replies: 31
Views: 10570

Re: strange words you use and have heard of

Ginnel is Northern English in the main and very common all over Yorkshire. The same goes for snicket which means the same - an alley or channel. Some had gates or snicket gates as they were called. Lonnen is used in North Durham and South Northumberland and means a lane. Most likely Norse or old Nor...
by Katzenjammer
Tue Jan 05, 2016 2:45 pm
Forum: General airgun chat
Topic: Bisley magnum .177
Replies: 5
Views: 2406

Re: Bisley magnum .177

Excellent for close range vermin control.
by Katzenjammer
Mon Jan 04, 2016 5:02 pm
Forum: Off topic chat
Topic: strange words you use and have heard of
Replies: 31
Views: 10570

Re: strange words you use and have heard of

calafudging is patching up or repairing. Most likely a made up word from over the water Same with accuratizing. The 'z' gives it away as a US invention. Another non existent word. Made up or incorrectly recalled for a similar word - most likely that identified by Pat. How did you work that out &quo...
by Katzenjammer
Sun Jan 03, 2016 11:51 am
Forum: Off topic chat
Topic: strange words you use and have heard of
Replies: 31
Views: 10570

Re: strange words you use and have heard of

-Surely it could be weaved into the 'Did you know thread'? Or haven't you the courage to do that :lol:
by Katzenjammer
Sun Jan 03, 2016 10:11 am
Forum: General airgun chat
Topic: Scope reparalex?
Replies: 8
Views: 3519

Re: Scope reparalex?

I had a scout round VH at odd moments looking for an airgun dedicated scope with this reticle. If as you say in a previous post that they are unique and I assume you mean by this exclusive to Vortex, then we will have no joy. There are many Christmas tree type reticles in airgun dedicated scopes fro...
by Katzenjammer
Sun Jan 03, 2016 10:01 am
Forum: General airgun chat
Topic: Case/slip for TX200 Mk3
Replies: 10
Views: 7021

Re: Case/slip for TX200 Mk3

Actually they do as it was they who developed the company.

Seriously though the Ogdens look excellent.
by Katzenjammer
Sun Jan 03, 2016 9:22 am
Forum: General airgun chat
Topic: Case/slip for TX200 Mk3
Replies: 10
Views: 7021

Re: Case/slip for TX200 Mk3

zippy wrote:bellow rifle bags....


Never come across this make or type Mick. Is it an expandable type like a bellows, hence the name? Or is Bellow the maker?

The Foreskin Leather company make a range of expanding products. ;)
by Katzenjammer
Sun Jan 03, 2016 9:17 am
Forum: Off topic chat
Topic: strange words you use and have heard of
Replies: 31
Views: 10570

Re: strange words you use and have heard of

calafudging is patching up or repairing. Most likely a made up word from over the water ;) Same with accuratizing. The 'z' gives it away as a US invention. Another non existent word. Made up or incorrectly recalled for a similar word - most likely that identified by Pat.
by Katzenjammer
Sun Jan 03, 2016 9:12 am
Forum: Off topic chat
Topic: all the best for 2016
Replies: 2
Views: 1405

Re: all the best for 2016

All the best Mick.

You will find the Woodview prices have risen a little this year if you go there.
by Katzenjammer
Sat Jan 02, 2016 7:48 pm
Forum: Off topic chat
Topic: has anyone heard from raygun?
Replies: 21
Views: 7835

Re: has anyone heard from raygun?

This has brightened my day. Brian says it all - we are right behind you Ray.

Come back as soon as you can mate! :)