I was okay…when everything had a lever. Then Marlin came out with the 1894CSS. Then I got the 308AR bug.
Pretty sure wifey thought I had an invisible diesel, as UPS would get here with ammo right before she got home and flood the carport with a cloud of black smoke.
Time span seems to be about 5 months to a year, then she asks "When did we get that one?" "This ol' thang? We've had this for, well, I'm not sure how long. Remember when we took it to the range?"