View From The Porch: QotD: What's In A Name? Edition

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

From Odysseus:

So what do BATFE frame jobs have in common with bad Vin Diesel movies?

Answer tons of crappy sequels.

I LOL'ed. Hard.
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John said...: BATFE is good for one thing: it reminds one of how fragile civil liberties actually are -- and how unresponsive are elected officials who just want a nice compliant tax farm.

'woard' -- yeah.; 9:56 AM, January 17, 2012
Anonymous said...: Looking at the L.A. Times story: what the hell is a Romo .50 cal. M.G.?; 10:02 AM, January 17, 2012
Tam said...: Who knows? I'll bet it has a shoulder thing that goes up, though.; 10:03 AM, January 17, 2012
Shermlock Shomes said...: What also concerns me are the NOT-elected officials. Much harder to get rid of them.; 10:18 AM, January 17, 2012
Bubblehead Les. said...: Did Thompson-RAMO-Williams (TRW) ever make M2 Brownings for the U.S. Army back in the '60s? I know they were making other Firearms during the Kennedy administration, such as the very rare Browning BLR.; 10:19 AM, January 17, 2012
Anonymous said...: Glad you laughed Tam, thanks.; 11:28 AM, January 17, 2012
Daniel E. Watters said...: RAMO started making the Ma Deuce back in the late 1970s. For those with short memories, Sabre Defence bought RAMO for their US operations. Another UK company, Manroy, has since snatched them up after Sabre's legal troubles.; 2:05 PM, January 17, 2012