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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Gratuitous Gun Pr0n #226...

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It's time for the seasonal reset . For the last several years now I've spent the time between Thanksgiving and New Year's toting...
Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Pocket Sharps

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Oh, man, just this morning I learned that Spyderco is making a version of their Dragonfly 2 with the Emerson waved opener . I long ago switc...

"Concealment"

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I'm generally pretty slack about concealment. I wear the gun burkha as much for its voluminous "document pockets" as I do to a...

Freeze Peach

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https://t.co/CMmvmheF1E pic.twitter.com/YSWpZ0T9lQ — Tamara K. (@TamSlick) November 28, 2022 Here in the 'States you get people compla...
Monday, November 28, 2022

Background on the Chinese protests...

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From The Dispatch this morning... This latest and most far-reaching round of protests began Friday in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang region...

The 50 Cent Army is running amok...

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...on Twitter because there's, uh, nobody trying to stop them at the moment. Throughout the day yesterday, people searching for news on ...
Sunday, November 27, 2022

Still Quite Good

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Watched the seventh episode of The Peripheral last night, and both Bobbi and I are still very impressed. The pacing is good, and they pack ...

Authentic Frontier Gibberish

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Look, there's carrying a revolver because you realize that a revolver is going to suffice for the vast majority of private citizen defen...
Saturday, November 26, 2022

Gratuitous Gun Pr0n #225...

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Not gonna lie, I really dig the whole "Fine, I'll make my own MP-7, with blackjack and hookers!" vibe from the Ruger LC carbin...
Friday, November 25, 2022

Oops.

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So at CanCon, I was there as a freelancer with the RECOIL crew helping to cover the event. On the first morning we got our event staff name ...

Abandoned but not Worthless

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Via a link from Gorillafritz comes this listicle of abandoned (or semi-dormant, at least) gun blogs worth checking out... There are a lot o...

Whirled Cup

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It's time for the quadrennial festival of soccer, the World Cup. The small percentage of Americans who are enthusiasts of the sport are,...
Thursday, November 24, 2022

Happy Turkey Day!

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As usual, I am thankful for Bobbi and her tasty, tasty cooking: Turducken, veggies, mashed potatoes, and bacon-onion gravy. .

Sports, Illustrated

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The annual Drumstick Dash here in Indy was slated to come right through our neighborhood this morning, so I was out there at 9:00AM with the...

Better than Expected

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So it was April of 2016 that I picked up that Apple Watch on a trip to New Hamster. It was the least expensive model, an original First Gen...

Squirrel!

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Neighborhood squirrel, photographed with the Olympus E-5 & Panasonic Leica Vario-Elmar 14-150mm f/3.5-5.6 Asph Mega OIS . This is just...
Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Are wheelguns real guns?

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Greg Ellifritz has a guest post up from Darryl Bolke on the qualities and realities of a revolver as a carry or duty handgun. DB's caree...

From elsewhere...

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Discussing the animated Netflix series Inside Job on the Book of Face... I loves it so much. I am absolutely their target audience. I mea...
Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Literally LOL’ed

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Jane Coaston has been straight fire on the birdsite today. .

Heroic

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Real courage in action: The long-suppressed instincts of a platoon leader surged back to life. He raced across the room, grabbed the gunman ...
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