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Saturday, May 19, 2007

Gun Show

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this weekend. One of the better ones. Looked around and found some bits & pieces, and some ammo. Found out that: Ammo prices have gon...

Essay you really need to read

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Was over at the Geek's place and found a link to this : Waco Rules vs. Romanian Rules . Go read it.
Thursday, May 17, 2007

Range day

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Having survived(and remained conscious throughout) another shift at work, and it being a very nice day outside, I loaded up some stuff and h...
Tuesday, May 15, 2007

Be it stated(again) that John Edwards(Dipshit)

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and Harry Reid(Enemy buttmonkey) are a couple of sorry excuses for human beings. First, to the "I need my $400 haircuts) Silky Pony Edw...
Saturday, May 12, 2007

One more treacherous politician to keep an eye on

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Heard the other day that when the vote in the House came up, Rep. Dan Boren (D-2 nd District) voted with Pelosi & Co. to fund the war ...

These bastards really don't care about the Constitution at all, do they?

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I speak of the assclowns like LA State Rep. Cedric Richmond (Dumbass-New Orleans*). Aside from the usual 'restrict-license-ban' cr...
Friday, May 11, 2007

And once again, a 30% chance turns into

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thunder and lightning and rain. Dammit. It had dried out just enough I was able to get the front yard mowed, finishing just as it started....

Back in the Dark Days of Clinton,

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when the 'Assault Weapons Ban' was passed, I didn't have much free cash(hell, NO free cash) to do so, or I'd have done what ...
Thursday, May 10, 2007

Tony Blair

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announced he's leaving office in June. I've done some thinking about him the past while, with it being a given he'd be out of o...

Sondra, if you sent this down this way,

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first, some rain is indeed appreciated. But ENOUGH IS ENOUGH, dammit! Swing some of it into California before that spreads and runs the ...
Monday, May 07, 2007

One other thing about the Taurus titanium revolvers

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Can't speak for the snubnoses, but on the 4" I've fired, that ribbed rubber grip does a very nice job of soaking up recoil. Wi...

"It's globalur worner- Climate Change, that's what it is!"

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Last year was dry, drought conditions over this state and parts of surrounding states, and we heard lots of "Is global warming causing ...
Sunday, May 06, 2007

More on the death of Kathryn Johnston

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Demonstrating that the 'say anything to get a warrant, etc.' mess was indeed an ongoing problem, Balko has this : The 80-year-old Th...

Of course the Empire In Decline is the U.S.

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in this article . I admit that I'm seriously suspicious of anything coming from someone who writes things like " An imperium in i...

Pretty good article on th 2nd Additional

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in, of all places, the New York Times . There used to be an almost complete scholarly and judicial consensus that the Second Amendment prote...
Saturday, May 05, 2007

Almost always happens somewhere this time of year

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Anniversaries of disasters always bring bad stuff back to mind. The edge dulls over time, and the stresses of the mix of fear/anger/fight-o...

Taurus Total Titanium Tracker

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in .45acp I posted on this revolver once before , but since I had a chance to shoot one of these the other day, and I think it's a fine ...
Friday, May 04, 2007

I think it started when 'Band of Brothers' came out,

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it got worse when CMP announced they had Carbines, and now that they're taking orders it's worse. In this case, I'm speaking of ...

Dammit, I can't make the Shoot

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Been looking forward to the Nation of Riflemen Shoot down in Dallas since Kim announced it. But it's official, I ain't gonna be th...
Thursday, May 03, 2007

Oh yeah, the Left just loves free speech

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as long as nothing is said they don't like. Such as information about the Goreacle that upsets them . Shortly after the story made head...
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