Supply And Demad
I found a vid...He mentions production numbers, but misses that a lot of these guns died in the wars they were made for.He also fails to account for increased demand which is the real driver of the...
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I used CCI "TNT"® Green™ 30 gr at 2,050 fps to figure out my GURPS stats for .22 WMR from a Savage 93F.The think is, Hornady's VMAX 30gr is more representational of .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire.That's...
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But It's Such A Great Deal!
Aim Surplus has an amazing price on LEO trade-in S&W M&P magazines for the .45 ACP model.Just $11 each!You just can't pass a deal like that up!Heck, it's such a great deal, why not get two?Or...
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Alike But Different
Top to bottom:M&P-45 unknown manufacture date, formerly of the Durham, NC Police Department.M&P-40, April 2010 manufacture, formerly of the DeKalb County, GA Police Department.M&P-9,...
View ArticleThe Boy's Legal Drama Day 1
Not me this time!Yesterday he went walkabout on Harvey while they were shopping for new clothes for him.She looked away for a second and POOF he was gone.He interacted with a store employee who knew...
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A Half Hour Is All You Get
When you own a black car, it only looks clean for about half an hour after you spend about an hour washing and waxing.But that half hour is MAGIC!!!I just wanna sit there and gaze lovingly at it.SIGH
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Am I The Only One Who Wonders About Stuff Like This?
Watching "Justified" on Amazon Prime.What's up with that crescent wrench? Why would someone save it and hang it on the wall?
View ArticleWomen's Chess?
Is this because they don't have the upper body strength traditionally associated with male chess masters?
View ArticleChuck Buy A Dictionary
We're not afraid of compromise, Senator Schumer.It's that we grasp that compromise and capitulation are not even similar concepts.We've gotten too much capitulation, and that's how you get Trumps.Suck...
View ArticleEaster Egg Hunt
One of the local microbreweries is having an Adult Easter Egg Hunt.Why is it that my first thought is, "What caliber for Easter Egg?"My second thought is, "Isn't an adult egg called a chicken?"
View ArticleStuck Up
One of the things about keeping a car longer than the warranty lasts is fixing little things.Like when the headliner falls on your head.$10 can of spray adhesive is a lot cheaper than a new car every...
View ArticleGetting Across The Finish Line
I am almost done with my adventure with the criminal justice system.With all the expenses added up and subtracting what's been donated so far I need $800.00 to get square.Then hopefully everyone should...
View ArticleI've Never Seen Them At The Same Time
I can buy "dove and quail" ammunition for my shotguns.Can I use it for either or, or do I have to wait for them to be together?
View ArticleCubed Lightning
It might already be too late.But wouldn't it be cool to have a Lockeed P-38, BACEnglish Electric Lightning and a Lockeed/Martin F-35 all flying formation?The hang up will be finding an airworthy...
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Mutter Mutter Mutter
Took Mollie Bean to the range.Followed the instructions to get the battle-sight zero at 19.5 yards. Broke my Tapco sight tool trying to lower the front post to raise the group.Dammit!Figure it's the...
View ArticleA Moment Of First World Terror
I clicked "install update" for my copy of Mozilla Thunderbird.It did it's thing and when it restarted, it informed me that it required OSX 10.9.I am still running 10.6.8.Happily, Mozilla still has a...
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The time to load individual rounds into a weapon in GURPS is indicated with an 'i'.The format is Shots(Time to Reload), with an i to show individual rounds instead.For example, a Henry rifle is listed...
View ArticleThe Universe Taunts You When You're Broke
Beretta M9 with three magazines, $475 plus s/h.Why am I so obsessed with a pistol I didn't really like when they issued it to me?Nostalgia leads to wanting things you don't want.
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Tools
When you own tools, and learn a little bit about how to use them.You can just fix something rather than stand helplessly staring at it.You become mostly immune to the wiles of contractors and...
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