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Friday, May 02, 2008

A bit more on cleaning corrosive-primed ammo

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Very Helpful Commenter, who once sent some very nice information on how he moved the front sight and cut down the barrel on a SKS, had menti...
Thursday, May 01, 2008

'On Combat'

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by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman and Loren W. Christensen If you are in a war, you are a warrior. Is there a war on drugs? Is there a war on crim...
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The further story on the bears

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The two grizzly at the zoo have in their enclosure a pool and a long canal. The slightly smaller one found a sport bottle somene either dro...
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The NEWEST GREENEST car!

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Thank you, Theo
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

I've mentioned I don't like working on ladders,

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I also don't like working in trees with a saw. Especially when the wind is blowing like God turned on the sandblaster. But the limbs i...
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Not having small kids around I'm not familiar with

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the up & coming slutettes, so it was in a post at SondraK that I found this . First, the photographer ought to have a boot up her ass fo...
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

A few interesting things

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When the dirtbags who charged you start asking for a plea bargain , you know- and they know- they've screwed the pooch. Leslie Fish, who...

Another "We didn't actually investigate

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before we kicked in the door" raid . But at least nobody's dead. Brooklyn Park police were looking for a meth lab, but they found ...

Plastic bullets: an experiment

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No, not the bullets you load into a pistol case and fire with primer alone, a plastic bullet that you load with a light powder charge and sh...
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Monday, April 28, 2008

One last thing before I say goodnight

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Go read this: The View From Gate 14 . And, as always: Why do we do this when you know I am not a terrorist, and you know I know you know I a...
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I've been listening today to the words of Obama's preacher,

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and that he's been sitting in the congregation for twenty years nodding his head to this guy, and had him as his 'spiritual advisor...

Zoo: The Pictures

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Some of them, anyway Took more than I'd thought, but missed a few great shots, mostly because some critter wouldn't hold still. Amo...
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Sunday, April 27, 2008

Friend was in town, and hit the zoo Saturday

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They've been improving the place a lot over the last few years. Entire areas rebuilt, new critters, new places for old critters. Among ...
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Today's dose of liberal condescension

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is found here . Take a look at it. A couple of excerpts: After succeeding at that, they then settled the American Frontier, suffering Indi...
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A not-bad article in the BBC news on firearms ownership

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and the US. Couple of points they don't seem to get, but overall not bad. At the moment, there is an effort being made to overturn a b...
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Thursday, April 24, 2008

There are just different standards, you see...

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Friend came up for Med Fair, stayed over Saturday night. I had to leave early Sunday for setup, which led to this conversation later: Me: D...
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Remember I mentioned that at times I'm sorry

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we still don't have a whipping post in the town square? This is one of those times. At the LEAST the miserable bastard deserves that.
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Now. Go.

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Read . And be careful if a radio show calls you.
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Let's see: Obama has made his opinion clear on

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people of religious faith and gun owners(like about 2/3 of the people in this state), that he wants to raise taxes, that he wants the govern...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Someone needs to explain to the Deputy Chief

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that protecting yourself is NOT 'vigilantism'. Moron. Thanks to Sondra for pointing this out.
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