Shooting Magnified
I am digging my Primary Arms PAC5X.Something I didn't realize until just the other day, what a magnified optic lets me do is to have both the aiming device and the target in focus together.With iron...
View ArticleOff The Books
"Everyone should own a gun that nobody knows about." K. Dutoit."Every gun owner prizes finding a gun that's off the books." P. Vail.Mr Dutoit might have a point. But his point fuels the...
View ArticleLewis Gun 1916
Because Eric once asked, "how does the Lewis work?" and I couldn't explain.
View ArticleWhy I'm Sticking With The Kool-Aid
...of M&P and not drinking the Flavor-Aid of Glock.I shoot them both the same, so value neutral. Though there's noticeable differences in how... The Glock seems to want to pull left and the...
View ArticleUnderlined In Bold
The fracas in Oregon sure does underscore that if you don't own it, you can't control it.And if you have to get permission to do it, it's not a right.And never trust the government.I may be late to the...
View ArticleFailure To Launch
Whenever you try to write something honest and it reads like you're a fucking lunatic...You might just BE a fucking lunatic.You, being ME...I'm having a lot of trouble expressing my general dislike and...
View ArticleCartridge ID
Marv has a short belt of 8mm Mauser ammo.He's sure it came from a relative, probably his grandfather.Head Stamp (starting at 12) P181 - S* - 38 - 37.I've managed to trace that down to...Being made by...
View ArticleThen Why Does It Take Six To Nine Months
Apparently, no background check at all is run when you send in a Form 4 using a trust or corporation.I learned this from The President today.I guess the examiners just do hookers and blow all day and...
View ArticleFFL
Once upon a time, in the Bush and Clinton administrations, the plethora of "kitchen counter" FFLs was a scourge upon the earth that must be eliminated.So rulemaking did occur to clearly define where an...
View ArticleHot Under The Collar
NFATCA seems to have gotten what THEY wanted and changed the CLEO sign off to a CLEO notification, like a C&R FFL.It looks like trusts will have to submit fingerprints and photos of everyone...
View ArticleJog My Elbow Will You
Fired up the CAD package and dimensioned the parts I need to make a reproduction of an HEL4A Blast Suppressor.Figure with dimensioned drawings I can get some quotes on materials and machine time.If the...
View ArticleBecause Orcs Aren't Green
Did some parts swapping because the physical description of Orcs in most GURPS materials say they're dark skinned, but no indication of being green.Love those chompers!Also, since it's hard to make a...
View ArticleYipes
One machinist buddy thinks my suppressor clone should be between 16 and 20 hours to build.That translates to $1,440 to $1,800 at his shop because $90 an hour for prototyping.The good news is that with...
View Article26USC § 5845 (k)
26 USC § 5845 (k) DealerThe term “dealer” means any person, not a manufacturer or importer, engaged in the business of selling, renting, leasing, or loaning firearms and shall include pawnbrokers who...
View ArticlePriority
My gun IS more important than your child.Simply because of the mine is more important to me than the yours with everything.My child is also more important to me than your child too.I don't know you,...
View ArticleMeaningless
If we're going to downgrade the Medal of Honor by over-issuing them...I want to submit both my Army Service Ribbon and Overseas Service Ribbon for upgrade to at least Bronze Stars with V device.
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