A Wonder On Angled Sights
They seem pretty slick.Optic goes tits up or can't be used because of magnification at short range, just rotate the rifle and you're back in the game.Faster than hitting a QD on a rail mount and easier...
View ArticleRe-Engagement
Recall here and here.Got the new sear from Midway today.Installed without any drama.There's still some slight movement, that means I need a new safety, and those are thin on the ground in park.Still...
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Fun With Super Macro
Messing around with the camera.I am still taken that this 1926 made, rode hard and put away wet example of a Colt Pocket Hammerless is still smoother than the brand new, over $1,500 examples they're...
View ArticleWell That Makes Sense
The State Senate Judicial Committee was locked up on pro-gun bills for campus carry and open carry by its chairman, Cockbite Rat-Fuck Son-Of-A-BitchThe Honorable RINO Miguel Diaz de la Portilla.He...
View ArticleDidja Know
Did you know that there's no actual mil-spec for the M1911A1?The M9 is MIL-P-48655.The M11 is MIL-P-71012.The M1911A1 pre-dates the mil-spec system.There's a Federal Specification for the M1911A1,...
View ArticleBy God They're Right!
The amount deducted from Harvey's check has remained about the same for healthcare.I have to admit that Obamacare has indeed saved us money.Before if she was feeling sick or had an injury it was a $50...
View ArticleBalkans
I learned the term Balkinization from Traveller.It was never presented as a positive for a world to have a balkinized government.Looking at the self same Balkans that lend their name to the term... I...
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Backwards
The LaRue RCO mount I got for my PAC5X scope put it about on Picatinny notch farther forward than I wanted it.It hit me today that the mount is reversible! So I reversed it.Before...After...The RCO...
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Easy-Off
Makes optics dimming easier!Added a glob of paint to the "OFF" position of both Primary Arms optics because they will spin 360˚ without a stop or detent to tell you when you've hit it.The paint makes...
View ArticleGun Buy Back
Ever borrow a gun from someone for so long they forget and offer to buy the gun they loaned you?
View ArticleUseless Click Trivia
I've now measured the movement of six sears in five different Hi-Powers during the "Click-Test".Three different 1985 Browning made guns and two FÉG.I measured:A: From the top of the hammer notch to the...
View ArticleSlush Fund
I have to make gun slush fund like I did for the tire fund.Really an accounting notation deal.Money in the fund gets marked as "spent" even though it remains in the bank account.Then once the desired...
View ArticleIt SAYS Ignorant And Stupid Over There On The Right
Yet, there's some stuff on the internet that I am educated and smart enough to see how freaking idiotic it is.Nearly all of the ones I notice lately are getting cause and effect wrong.It's almost as if...
View ArticleHow Times Change
I recall that 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka is unsuitable for large game and long distance shooting. It was one of those "well known" things among the hunter types my uncles hung around.6.5x55mm Swede is "like a...
View ArticleLost A Whole Week
Yesterday morning I set out the water bottles because the water guy comes on the 1st.Tuesday, March 1st...Yesterday was Tuesday. Got that part right.It was not the 1st.I skipped over a whole...
View ArticleGrappling With The Beast
Got Willard's new computer here and running updates.SIGH.Load. Reboot. Load. Reboot. Load. Reboot.Also I've got to triple check that we're not going Win10 on him.I sometimes wish that the maker of...
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Shockingly Painless
Willard's new machine is ready for delivery into his hands except for getting his files off his old hard drive, which has been removed from his old machine already.I thought it appropriate to play...
View ArticleThere Is A Trick
Since nobody was complaining about how hard it is to get the grenade-sight gas-plug out of an FAL, I figured I was doing it wrong.I was correct.I figured it out!First, the button doesn't lock into the...
View ArticleSpecial Interest
Just as the smallest minority is the individual.An individual is also the smallest denomination of special interest.
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