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Grab A Mirror

It's getting to be Open Carry Derangement Syndrome around here.You know who's still talking about it?The "pro-gun" side.Making more noise condemning it than the anti's in fact.I don't think you're...

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Dear Wilson Combat

I did not complete the order because I wanted to know how much shipping would be.You're the ones who made it so I had to select the item and nearly complete the purchase before you'd admit to your...

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Clinical

The NTSB Report for Lex's last flight.It mentions things that he'd been concerned with and mentioned on his blog.I am reminded, again, that if mil is going to use civilian contractors for dissimilar...

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The Picture On The Can Tells You What's Inside

Our sore toothed puppy needed wanted something softer while we finish up the pre-op antibiotic regimen.  His close relative looks so happy about being on the can we just had to pick THIS flavor.He...

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Sanctity

In GURPS...Sanctity is the clerical magic's equivalence to mana level.Power Investiture is clerical magic's equivalent to magery.Every God will have Its own list of spells that are appropriate to them....

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Is It A Right

... or not?Target says they're considering banning guns from their stores.If it's OK because they have a right to control their own property and run their business as they desire...Then it's OK to not...

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Incentive

I just read how there are fewer and fewer Hollywood productions coming to Florida because we don't offer enough incentives.That means tax breaks.Isn't this the same Hollywood that exhorts us to pay a...

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Cleaning Guns

It started as an article noting that carbon can build up on a NiB plated bolt carrier group on The Firearm Blog.The comments have degraded into DI vs Piston gun design trolling.I even commented...Do...

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Channeling Tam

As she says, condition is everything.On top we have a Model 12 Airweight.On bottom we have a Model 12 Airweight.One's a cherished collectable, the other is a shooter.Damn Willard!  Who is threatening...

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Dear Target Guest Services

Just to note, the magical "no guns" field that is emanated by whatever little sign you plan on using when you ban firearms from your stores also affects my wallet and prevents any of my money from...

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Small Things

There was once fierce competition to use the Eyore coffee mug.I AM Eyore!  Why did she always try to take the mug that best personified me?Then I realized.She LOVES Eyore.And I am Eyore.

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Not The Same

Up top is an actual Browning Baby.  Down below is an FN-Browning Vest Pocket.  These are commonly confused for each other, they're both tiny .25's.The Vest pocket is much older, dating from a 1905 John...

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Basic Load

Today, and ever since we started issuing 30 round magazines for the M16, the basic load has been 210 rounds or seven magazines.How's that weigh?M4 with the SOCOM barrel and 210 rounds.  13.8 lb.M4 and...

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K'Zintosh

I've found plans for making digitgrade feet.Now I need to learn sewing.A K'zinti costume for a con would be just the thing for a fat-ugly mid-40's Sci-Fi fan to do cosplay in.HmmmmmWould that make me a...

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Not Always A Disaster

As you know, I am not one of Gunsmith Bubba's fans.Bubba has destroyed a lot of history over the years.I have to concede that Bubba didn't ruin much of value when he did it.  The guns that Bubba...

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Appearance

Without official guidance for decades, I made shit up about how hyperspace looked in Traveller.I'd decided that you had to point the ship at the target world then hit "go".The stars blueshift into...

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One Or The Other

If you have the capability to make cold rolled steel, you don't need to use a blacksmith to hammer out swords.Stupid Game of Thrones.

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Less Basic

The basic load I mentioned earlier did not mention accessories or optics.The "standard" M4 will be getting what used to be called the SOCOM barrel and getting full-auto instead of three round burst; so...

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BLEG

Does anyone have or know where to get an extractor and firing pin for a Beretta model 1915/1919?Numrich ain't got 'em; and the ones they shipped out years ago are the wrong parts because they don't fit...

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Theoretical Load

Either Dottie or Kaylee will be grabbed when SHTF.The Tactical Purse carries six magazines.  For Kaylee that's 210 rounds total, for Dottie that's 175.Kaylee, including the Knight's 600m folding sight...

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