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Surprising Comparison
An FAL is shorter than an M59/66A1.Just by a bit, mind you, but it's real.The weights are surprisingly close as well, although the FAL is lacking its bayonet.
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Heartwarming
I offered one of the Yugo SKS's to Harvey because it's born-on date was Halloween, our favorite holiday.She looks it over and says, "I don't want another gun," my heart sinks, "but I can always use...
View ArticleStill Not Me
Wasn't me, didn't do it.In fact I was nearly as far away from the event as you can get and still remain inside the US.So I am offended that they're blaming me and proposing to punish me for an act that...
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Parallel Design
The SKS and FAL both use a tilting bolt and a short stroke gas piston.The SKS has a two-piece piston, the FAL is one piece.The bolts differ a great deal in detail and you can see that while the...
View ArticleEOTech Refund
Apparently L3 has decided to refund the purchase price for any EOTech RMA'd and requesting it.Harvey loves her 552, but the reticule has shown some dimness and we're on the third battery compartment...
View ArticleSkate Plan
I just had another "brilliant" idea!Tam will doubtlessly remind me that I am not a lawyer and should not give legal advice.It's THAT good of a plan!Start posting to Facebook, Twitter, Blogger or what...
View ArticleIt's True But Not Like He Thinks
"Nevada and Arizona are wide open, so that’s a gigantic back door through which any terrorist can walk." California Governor Jerry Brown.Yeah, we know, Jerry. But politicians like you won't let us...
View ArticleAnother Difference
On the Simonov designs, the nose of the bolt is controlled by rails or slots in the receiver.On Saive, the nose is controlled by the bolt carrier which surrounds the bolt.
View ArticleOn The Bandwagon
Put in for an RMA from L3 to get refunded my full 2008 purchase price of the EOTech 552/A65.1.Got the RMA email this morning and put the optic in the mail today. They even added $15 to cover...
View ArticleFormer Ranger
Making a new character with a different class does not make you a "former ranger".
View ArticleDidn't Even Hit The Target
Because all the shots went through the same ragged hole?Yeah, technically, she stopped hitting the target a while ago, but I don't think it means the same thing in context.
View ArticleUm...
This guy is about the bravest person I've ever seen. Or dumbest. It's a fine distinction.
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Rattle Upgrade
The mini-fig head stuck on the end of his tail just didn't look like a rattle.Here's my second attempt.I've also changed over to an M16 since the character properly carries a rifle not a GPMG. I've...
View ArticleTrumped
Donald must be doing really well in the polls, I haven't heard things get this shrill since a Bushitler was in office.
View ArticleNoticed It A While Ago
Before 9/11 if there was an act of domestic terrorism, you were pretty safe in assuming it was some environmental organization what did it.They've seemed to have quieted down while Islam takes a turn...
View ArticleYou Can Just Buy It?
Not only can you just go online and order Cosmoline, they're still making the stuff!I had it in my head it that, if you could find it for sale, it was like LSA and there were vast warehouses full of...
View ArticleI Want One
Looks like a good thing to have in the hurricane box!This product is not yet for sale, though. Still in the low rate initial production stage.Link to their Indiegogo page if you want to donate to...
View ArticleObtuse
Sooner or later choices are going to have to be made by the liberals.Gay rights or Islamic rights.Women's rights or Sharia Law.I am amazed they don't see the conflict in the positions they are staking...
View ArticleWe Can End Celebrity Endorsement Of Gun Control
If you are buying movie tickets. If you are dropping your hard earned into DVD, Blue-Ray, iTunes, Netflix, Amazon Instant Video or other...This is what you're really paying for.It won't stop as long...
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Near Infinite Customization
One of my most notorious characters was Bill Jenkins. No relation to my Rhodesian snake-chimera Robert Jenkins.Here's Bill in LegoI'll get him the SMLE he's supposed to tote before too long....
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