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Hugo

Stop paying them!Don't buy the books, don't attend the con.They want to be an exclusive club of incestuous group-think, let them.Let them do it without your money."But I voted the sad/rabid puppy...

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Losing Sight Of Rights

While Tam's advice is solid and takes into account the facts on the ground.We should be outraged that it IS good advice!I should never be in fear for my life from the police for doing something I have...

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Used Market

In another chapter of McThag's Bolt Gun Agony we find a Savage 111FCNS in .270 Winchester for $325 at a local pawn shop.I can probably talk them down some.The only wrinkle is there's no scope at all,...

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Measure Twice Cut Once

Took a second look at the Savage 111FCNS the pawn shop has marked at $325.Weaver bases installed, nice shiny bore, no magazine.Considering the price of the rifle and adding a scope and rings came in...

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Kipling Corner

The Wrath of the Awakened SaxonIt was not part of their blood,It came to them very late,With long arrears to make good,When the Saxon began to hate.They were not easily moved,They were icy -- willing...

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You Are What You Eat

I had Chinese food for lunch.Does that make me a pussy?

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Stay Tuned

Scandium frame.Titanium cylinder..44 Magnum.Less than two pounds loaded.What could go wrong?Tune in tomorrow for pictures and video (if we wake up in time to hit the range) of the S&W 369PD.

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Songs To Mow The Lawn To

In tropical climes there are certain times of dayWhen all the citizens retire, to tear their clothes off and perspire.It's one of those rules that the biggest fools obey,Because the sun is much too...

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You Can Just Buy One?

I mentioned previously that when scopes caught on and many older guns with irons were drilled and tapped, that the Lyman peep sights they often sported were discarded.It was a Lyman W48 (or maybe...

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Responsible

There comes a time in every adult's life when they accept responsibility for their own actions and life.To do so means to leave the child behind and be a full member of society.While some things are...

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The Agony Is Over

Long Live The Agony!I just stabbed the "buy it now" button on a Savage 110XP in .270 Winchester.Wood stock, accutrigger®, Nikon Prostaff glass, cheap plastic Axis style magazine.Willard talking about...

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Спасибо!

Thanks to the Russians hitting Blogger but hard a few weeks ago; my lowly blog crossed a half million views!Woot!I noticed while cleaning out the sidebar the other day that I'm getting to be one of the...

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The S&W Model 329PD

Surely this is the proverbial gun you load on Sunday and make excuses to not shoot it all week long.Doesn't it look all sweet and innocent?  No outward appearance of what lurks beneath....

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Pro Gun?

Dear Mr Politician Man.Owning a single shotgun and/or a single bolt gun does not establish your pro-gun bonafides.I wanna see your carry permit, not your hunting license.I want you to own more guns...

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Entered Into The Fray

Now that I am a disciple of Jack O'Connor I am reading and watching everything I can find about .270 Winchester Centerfire.I'm reminded of why I didn't get interested in hunting rifles in the first...

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ORLY

There's rumor that Wal Mart has Savage rimfires for $99...Even guns that MSRP at $260.Best I've seen was $168 when I hit the couple Wal Marts near here that sell guns.Even $168 is near $100 off......

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Open Letter To Wal Mart

Dear Wal Mart,Making sure there was a trigger lock on the gun before you'd let me handle it was overcautious.Having the manager stand there to remove that lock before they packed the gun into its box,...

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Can't Kick Me Out

"If you cannot say what you mean; you cannot mean what you say.""If the reader cannot understand what you've written, it's your writing that's to blame not their reading."I am not a good writer, nor am...

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Low Price Leader

Found it!I think...The Savage 93F in .22WMR from Wal Mart is model 91803.The Savage 93F in .22 WMR listed virtually every where else is model 91800.The MSRP of the 91800 is $265.  Vendors on gunbroker...

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Friends In Low Places

The place where I heard the rumor of $99 Savage 93F's says that they "talked to the guy behind the counter" and they looked up the rifle and got the price and location of stores with it in stock.I...

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