Recent content by Ralph E. Parker

God rest his soul.

I have known Craig Boddington for over 2 decades, having served with him on active duty and socially since. He is a "stand up" gentleman whose words and actions have always been honorable and trustworthy.... in garrison, on the battlefield or socially. I find it disheartening to read some of...

After serving in the Corps for 31 years and retired for 21 years, it still hurts every time I read of a service member lost. I grieve for every lost brother and sister but even more for their loved ones left behind. Semper Fidelis.

I recently purchased a beautiful 7x57 Express Rifle from Vette447. Was a very smooth and pleasurable transaction.

FYI, sent you a couple questions, PM

Purchased a pre-64 Win Mdl 70 from Shako Badhan. He's a "stand up" gentleman! Was a pleasurable transaction from start to finish and made a good friend in the process.

Tried to PM you....don't know if I was successful???

Does it come with the scope mount and rings?

I know this Pre-64 model 70 does not come with the scope but does it come with the scope mount and rings? R. E. Parker

"R&M FIREARMS"

R&M FIREARMS

"In honor of Cal Pappas-NKWE SAFARIS"

Have used Federal Power Shok 375H&H 300 grain SP on several hunts over last few years. Have managed to take every animal cleanly with it.....Bison, Cape Buffalo and Plains game included. Recovered bullets from African game were all fully mushroomed with decent weight retention. I didn't weigh...

Sgt Zim, pls tell your son congratulations!! Seems like just yesterday I received my Gold Wings in Pensacola...on Friday the 13th, April '73. Friday the 13th has been my lucky day since!! Chose helos and never looked back. After 31 year career in the Marines, I managed to get behind the...