Even Exchange
A refinished Colt Pocket Hammerless in .32 is gone.A refinished FN Hi-Power is here.Check off another JMB(PBUH) design from the list!Here's my Fabrique Nationale Hi-Power Mk II. It's an Israeli police...
View ArticleDieudonné Duo
Top, DSA FAL; bottom FN Hi-Power.I feel like I need a BAR to go with the 1911 now!
View ArticleNational Ammo Day!
Go out and get 100 rounds of anything centerfire.For the first time ever, a single round of .22LR rounds as a round!
View ArticleMagazine Safety
The Hi Power has a magazine safety.It is easily removed.I removed it.While I had the trigger out, I cleaned all the parts and the dark recesses where they reside.I took out the transfer bar too, and...
View ArticleMinty CLP
As I mentioned a bit ago... I bought some Frog Lube to try out.I am still skeptical of all in one products, but it did an excellent job of dissolving and flushing out the accumulated grit from the...
View ArticleSubmarine Controversy
Raiders of the Lost Ark has a controversy about how Indiana managed to survive the trip on the U-Boat.Much of it seems to circle around how he survived being lashed to the periscope because even the...
View ArticleFuck You Oleg!
My pique only bubbled up a bit here.The rage has been building.He posted about perhaps draftees deserved reparations.I commented that they get hella benefits compared to lots of volunteer veterans and...
View ArticleScooter
Also known as the Skyhawk, A4D, A-4 and Heineman's Hot Rod.It's tiny and has a smallish bomb load by the time Vietnam rolls around.It's fragile and all of the avionics are steam powered.It's...
View ArticleTelling
I've been doing some comparisons on the stats between the Hi Power and pretty much every other wonder nine ever made.That the first double-stack 9mm to get wide acceptance is still competitive in...
View ArticleThree Classes
Strike Fighters only has three ship models for carriers.SCB-125 Essex class for CVS-11 Intrepid, CVA-14 Ticonderoga, CVA-19 Hancock, CVS-20 Bennington, CVA-34 Oriskany which are all actually SCB-125...
View ArticleNo Possible Way This Plan Will Backfire
The hated LBJ even said it.To paraphrase: make all political decisions based on how someone who hates you will run it once you've put it in place.Sooner or later the Republicans are going to have a...
View ArticleViolent
You know, since it's JFK all day today...With all those "violent" gun owners out there...Why hasn't someone taken the shot?With all those TEA party people out there...Why hasn't someone taken the...
View ArticleStupid
My mom had me tested.The word "gifted" was tossed around a lot.I once thought I'd like to join Mensa. Then I met some of the membership... Passed the test though.When I decided to toss my hat into...
View Article15+1
Mec-Gar makes a fifteen round magazine for the Hi-Power.It's not longer than the standard thirteen rounder that was developed for the gun.The follower is shorter and the spring is designed to nest...
View ArticleExported
I once lived in Iowa.I'm not unusual. There are tons of people who were born in Iowa who grew up and left.Iowa's chief export is people.At times I consider myself an expatriate living abroad. Florida...
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