Category Archives: Guns
Politics and Guns
The dust hasn’t even settled from the 2008 election, but one thing is clear to me. As gun owners, we can’t afford to let gun rights be a one party (on good days) issue. Let’s face it, Republicans have been … Continue reading
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The .308 is "Finished"
Enough to start shooting anyway. It’s a Remington 700 Stainless Special 5-R Milspec Barrel (24 inch). As pictured it weighs 12 lbs. The scope I wanted (Millett 4-16×50 Tactical) is backordered, so I got a Mueller 4-16×50 so I … Continue reading
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Impressive Shooting!
Somehow I’ve neglected to have a link to Fatale Abstraction in the blogroll. That oversight has been corrected. And after seeing how well she shot at her CHL class, I’m glad I took care of the problem before it … Continue reading
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The Battle Lines Are Being Drawn
Michael Bane has what will probably be the first shot from the liberals in the coming battle over gun rights. From John Rosenthal on HuffPO: President-elect Obama should implement seven tested and proven initiatives that will have an immediate impact … Continue reading
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Guns Scare Journalists
Says Ride Fast, and I think he’s right. I think there is also an element of forbidden fruit too. Guns are fascinating and if they’re also bad at the same time, they wind up being objects of fetish. That’s where … Continue reading
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Ammo Claus Delivered Today
Some Serbian “match grade” .308 to break in the new rifle: I’ve never tried this brand before but I’ve heard it doesn’t suck. And 1000 rounds of new brass, military contract .223: I was down to less than … Continue reading
HSUS BS
The Humane Society of the United States is taking the opportunity to spin a little BS and call for an ammo ban. In a press release yesterday, HSUS called for a nationwide ban on ammunition containing lead. Quotes from the … Continue reading
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iPhone Shot Timer
Surefire has put a shot timer iPhone app up on the iTunes App store. Features include sensitivity adjustment, par time and it will email you the results. Finally I can put guns and iPhone categories on the same post. … Continue reading
Off to the range
IDPA match today! I was gonna try out Damien*, but my scope is back ordered until the 19th. It’s been a few months since I shot an IDPA match, so I’ll probably suck more than usual, but … Continue reading
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Possibly Banned Shooty Stuff Orders Update
I just ordered a National Match upper from Bushmaster, so I’ll have two uppers for my Bushmaster lower. As soon as I find a distributor that has some lowers in stock I’ll probably pick up a couple. Brownells just emailed … Continue reading
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