tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post3809031067082828815..comments2023-11-10T04:17:00.492-05:00Comments on View From The Porch: RECOILing in shrieking terror.Tamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comBlogger51125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-53471311553189273442012-09-12T10:44:59.326-04:002012-09-12T10:44:59.326-04:00Well, Bram, I'm a fan of belt-fed MGs that can...Well, Bram, I'm a fan of belt-fed MGs that can lay down large volumes of support fire, yet can remain in overwatch indefinately afterwards without risking a cookoff. {grin}Geodkythttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17340718574781403778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-51966847886832525102012-09-11T16:28:18.201-04:002012-09-11T16:28:18.201-04:00Tam, if you really want to get your noggin tied in...Tam, if you really want to get your noggin tied into a pretzel, Google some of the theories about The Prestige (the movie version). Particularly the idea that Tesla's machine didn't really do what it supposedly did in the movie. Remember: all of that jazz was recounted in a diary that was ginned up to mess with the other guy's head.Les Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03389811940518627023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-80160849846582780512012-09-11T16:13:38.456-04:002012-09-11T16:13:38.456-04:00It isn't the Millard Filmore Commemorative Bro...It isn't the Millard Filmore Commemorative Browning Citori in 28ga that has my attention, it's the Chester Arthur Mossberg in 20 that I've a hankering for. <br />Windy Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01951254236693386401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-9766933295191142702012-09-11T08:43:19.546-04:002012-09-11T08:43:19.546-04:00Mikael - I really like the idea of the 21E too. N...Mikael - I really like the idea of the 21E too. Never a big fan of the open bolt light machine guns. <br /><br />I always thought it would be a lot less training and confusion to have light machine guns with similar operating systems as rifles. <br /><br />And, yeah - an MG that can snipe is cool. Bramnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-41853165301809851642012-09-11T05:46:39.029-04:002012-09-11T05:46:39.029-04:00"P.S. VP 70s were awful. To heavy for a hand ..."<i>P.S. VP 70s were awful. To heavy for a hand gun to light for a SMG very high ROF and sprayed round everywhere.</i>"<br /><br />While the VP70s were indeed awful, with wretched triggers that felt just like the ones on those kiddie guns that shot the plastic discs, the "M" variants with 'Da Switch' only fired semi or 3-rd burst, and the latter at a high enough cyclic rate that keeping all the rounds on paper wasn't much of a chore. It's not like you could do a mag dump over the berm...Tamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-30171262663401379642012-09-10T22:52:39.349-04:002012-09-10T22:52:39.349-04:00So if I get this; We are talking about a magazine ...So if I get this; We are talking about a magazine from commi-fornia. That thinks I shoun't have an over-priced, overrated BB-gun, that dumps whole mags out at warpspeed? A wepon made to do somthing that a 1973 CAR-15 could do at 1/4 the price? P.S. VP 70s were awful. To heavy for a hand gun to light for a SMG very high ROF and sprayed round everywhere.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-88179580438932873422012-09-10T21:36:25.467-04:002012-09-10T21:36:25.467-04:00Raving Prophet: And sometimes it is just easier to...Raving Prophet: And sometimes it is just easier to let statist thugs redefine the language.<br /><br />I will continue to castigate anyone that uses the word "civilian" to describe people who do not work for a police department, and consider beating them to death with a hardbound copy of Robert Peele's signature work.Kristophrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08370888276707569365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-89482468801664877962012-09-10T20:58:48.250-04:002012-09-10T20:58:48.250-04:00Yes, I forgot about the burst setting on some.
He...Yes, I forgot about the burst setting on some.<br /><br />Hey, wouldn't that make it even MORE too dangerouser for us civvies to have?Firehandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04562365951182027709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-48957063900921382472012-09-10T20:50:55.784-04:002012-09-10T20:50:55.784-04:00CDNN used to have Metalform 8 round 1911 .45 mags ...CDNN used to have Metalform 8 round 1911 .45 mags for under $13 each but I can't find them on the site now.Scott Jnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-51696849460218034112012-09-10T20:30:31.954-04:002012-09-10T20:30:31.954-04:00Tam said...
Anons 5:05 & 5:10,
Hey, if it had...<i>Tam said...<br />Anons 5:05 & 5:10,<br /><br />Hey, if it hadn't been for CDNN, I never would have owned a Mateba Unica 6!</i><br /><br />I think I just had a geekgasm.Mikaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04894602732468692375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-3152753864722830932012-09-10T19:54:50.590-04:002012-09-10T19:54:50.590-04:00Anons 5:05 & 5:10,
Hey, if it hadn't been...Anons 5:05 & 5:10,<br /><br />Hey, if it hadn't been for CDNN, I never would have owned a Mateba Unica 6! (Or the S&W 296 that rides in my purse to this day! :D)Tamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-64820773074444862132012-09-10T17:35:06.016-04:002012-09-10T17:35:06.016-04:00There are exactly two HK products I geek out a bit...There are exactly two HK products I geek out a bit about and that's the PSG1 and the 21E... and I'd still rather have a Knight Armaments SR25 than a PSG1(mostly because the PSG1 weighs nearly twice as much). I'm also fully aware the 21E has issues. I still geek out about it because it's a friggin machine gun that's accurate enough for sniper rifle duty if you scope it.Mikaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04894602732468692375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-78491765932425301072012-09-10T17:10:51.993-04:002012-09-10T17:10:51.993-04:00Yes ... a few of the CDNN minions keep a wary eye ...Yes ... a few of the CDNN minions keep a wary eye peeled on gun totin' female yanks ... Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-23972617822237165052012-09-10T17:05:57.242-04:002012-09-10T17:05:57.242-04:00Woof! Let's not pound too hard on the poor wo...Woof! Let's not pound too hard on the poor working stiffs at CDNN! At least we don't sell bayonets for handguns (we came close though!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-14281510914491195232012-09-10T16:34:02.953-04:002012-09-10T16:34:02.953-04:00Firehand:
in the interest of completeness, there&...Firehand:<br /><br />in the interest of completeness, there's also the "burst" feature on a number of select-fire weapons. Prominent among them, of course, is the M16A2.Lewisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-60103801759699179292012-09-10T16:23:13.976-04:002012-09-10T16:23:13.976-04:00"2) Are we sure the civvie PS90s are not manu...<br />"2) Are we sure the civvie PS90s are not manufactured at FNH's Columbia, SC plant?"<br /><br />My FS2000 purports to be made in Belgium. I can't think of anything different about the PS90 which would require over-here manufacture.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-76320621871068566762012-09-10T16:08:30.947-04:002012-09-10T16:08:30.947-04:00I was going to have some fun with this post
http:/...I was going to have some fun with this post<br />http://booksbikesboomsticks.blogspot.com/2011/01/happy-new-year.html<br />But the photo is all gone. <br />Bummer<br /><br />Terry<br />Fla. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-20752128641419251152012-09-10T15:46:38.541-04:002012-09-10T15:46:38.541-04:00http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=089bENVEN6U
Glock ...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=089bENVEN6U<br /><br />Glock bottle opener.<br /><br />-SMAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-56772477431680962812012-09-10T15:44:36.478-04:002012-09-10T15:44:36.478-04:00Sigivald:
Yes, but isn't that what the Galil ...Sigivald:<br /><br />Yes, but isn't that what the Galil is there for?Dwight Brownhttp://www.sportsfirings.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-16189338196431412232012-09-10T15:37:41.745-04:002012-09-10T15:37:41.745-04:00News flash, Jerry: The Glock in my belt isn't ...<i>News flash, Jerry: The Glock in my belt isn't there to open Coke bottles.</i><br /><br />It <a href="http://www.urbanertslings.com/tacetaboopsl.html" rel="nofollow">could be.</a><br /> <br />(With one of <a href="http://www.amazon.com/NcStar-Pistol-Accessory-Adapter-MADGLO/dp/B004QP2TJA" rel="nofollow">these</a> to bridge the gap.)<br />Sigivaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16152366541957466049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-44471518938953413852012-09-10T15:34:23.259-04:002012-09-10T15:34:23.259-04:00Kristophr, sometimes it's easier to just say &...Kristophr, sometimes it's easier to just say "civilian" rather than run down the assorted laws covering what we regular non-government citizens can buy without jumping through all kinds of regulatory hoops. Saying "semiauto, non-SBR, 922r compliant" and whatever else just takes forever and makes the sentence harder to follow. Saying "civilian-legal" may not be 100% accurate in every and all instances but it gets the point across.The Raving Prophethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08830254881182697135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-26071435644457115372012-09-10T14:36:24.916-04:002012-09-10T14:36:24.916-04:00On the subject, is anyone else here annoyed with t...On the subject, is anyone else here annoyed with the fact that these guns, all made using the most transparently agressive cost savings measured, are so goddamned expensive? I mean if the barrel's $200 bucks then an entire Stamped, injection molded MIM'ed thing ought to cost $4-600Thomas Smithhttp://tom-the-impaler.livejournal.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-47599363608566378282012-09-10T14:16:44.744-04:002012-09-10T14:16:44.744-04:00Apology is up on his website ... meh.Apology is up on his website ... meh.Mr.Onoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-23899562162966604102012-09-10T13:41:40.987-04:002012-09-10T13:41:40.987-04:00Firehand: The M-3 Greasegun had only one mode ... ...Firehand: The M-3 Greasegun had only one mode ... FA.<br /><br />The cocking handle was replaced with a simple finger-hole in the bolt for the M3A1.<br /><br />Kristophrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08370888276707569365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-68543240856456636342012-09-10T13:32:21.534-04:002012-09-10T13:32:21.534-04:00If ya ain't in the military, or talking about ...If ya ain't in the military, or talking about the military, that word "civilian" should not be uttered.<br /><br />Kristophrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08370888276707569365noreply@blogger.com