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“I only regret that I have but one face to palm for my country.”
Tuesday, June 06, 2023
The Great Crusade
Seventy nine years ago today, "
Festung Europa
" was breached on the beaches of Normandy.
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The LawDog Files: Tales From Texas.
Gorillafritz: Active Response Training
Annette Evans: On Her Own
Jim Grey: Down the Road
J.P.'s Blog: A Blog About...Stuff
Commander Zero: Notes From the Bunker
Not Clauswitz: Sprawling Adventures.
Mausers & Muffins: Mm-mmm, good!
Fatale Abstraction: Phlegmatically Yours.
Hipster Tactical: Pew off the Beaten Path
EJ: Engineering Johnson
Counter Jockey Chronicles
Pluralistic: Cory Doctorow
Jennifer: Inside Her Head
Claude Werner: Avoid Serious Mistakes
Gun Culture 2.0: Guns Are Normal
MArooned: Stuck Behind Enemy Lines.
357 Magnum: Maximum Stopping Power.
Ambulance Driver: Vuja De.
Oleg Volk's Blog: 1,000 Words.
Instapundit: Like he needed another link...
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The Arms Room: Cosmoline and Rust.
Forgotten Weapons
The Firing Line: Molon Labe.
Indy Arms Co.
AmmoMan: School of Guns Blog
CorneredCat.com: Fight like a...
Brownells: Stuff For Your Gun
Ballistic Radio: It's got electrolytes!
Tactical Tangents Podcast
Pistol-Training.com: Get Serious.
Pistol-Forum.com: The Forum For Serious Students Of The Pistol
Eye of the Volkmeister: Oleg Volk.net.
CCW Reference: Handgunlaw.us
SurvivalBlog: It's TEOTWAWKI, and I feel fine.
TheFirearmBlog: All guns. All the time.
Indiana State Rifle & Pistol Association
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Digital Fossils: From the Cambrian Explosion of silicon life.
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Sebastian: Shall not be Questioned
Leicaphilia: Thinking about seeing.
Casual Photophile: Thoughts & Cameras
The Online Photographer: Writing on Photography
Farmer Frank: Shootin' the Breeze.
JPG: Expert Witness
Joe Huffman: Mr. Boomershoot
Michael Bane: His blog.
Andrew: Vuurwapen Blog
Peter: Bayou Renaissance Man
NJT: With a Capital "Zed"
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