I use mine 1-2 times a week. I've been making bread weekly for 20 years and between that and a career working on a computer my wrists can't take kneading bread like they used to do the mixer is very welcome. My other big use is grinding meat. I bought an all stainless meat grinder attachment a...
I did mine a couple of months ago for the first time. It wasn't terrible. I did end up having to buy a couple of parts when I put it back together because they were worn. Totally worth doing if you're mechanically inclined.
Yea, 25ish lbs sounds about right. Seems to feel heavier some days. I try every year to shed some weight but at this point the only way that is going to happen is either spend a ton of money buying ultralight stuff or leaving things behind that I feel are critical.
I hunt birds with a buddy when he can and solo when he can't. I hunt big game solo unless my son can come. So I guess I hunt solo by choice and not-solo when a select couple of individuals can come along. I have come to enjoy hunting with my son quite a bit. The first few years when he was...
Very true. However, if a corner is marked that's where it is....regardless of where the n'th surveyor puts it in a courtroom. There is liberal dose of "Intent" added when surveys don't quite math out....and that happens more often than some would think.
I'm good with my RCBS manual trimmer. I don't load more than 100 and normally less. I use it for 6.5CM and 30-06. I like that it is simple. I don't like setting it up each time I change cases. It's kind of fussy.