Vocabulary
When I was learning the engineering-lite that comes with drafting and machine design a phrase that stuck but hard is "counter-intuitive".I'm willing to bet that neither of my readers needs that...
View ArticleOn Kool Aid
This recent post. was my feeble attempt to talk myself out of buying it.Damn me for doing all the research I did on these guns.As long as it was an epic pain in the ass to put an Apex kit into the gun,...
View ArticleGun Videos
Asthma seems to be a common gunsmith ailment."Take your GASP punch and GASP remove the GASP roll pin."
View ArticleUsed
Of the four M&P's that have come into my life, three have been used guns.Marv's is the only one that was new.Not that it's made one whit of difference because the three used guns weren't very used...
View ArticleAbout That Blue Line
I'll be the downer.I've talked about the cops numerous times.I am in the odd position of not hating the police, but often finding myself hating what the police do.I'm getting over my hang-up over the...
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Arrived
FuzzyGeff is arrived!Let the ever expanding spiral of destruction begin!Some gun related adventure occurred at the airport.Because you can't CCW into the terminal, I had to disarm before going in....
View ArticleThe Bells! The Bells!
Am I the only person who wants to take a spray-bottle to the Salvation Army person and use to train them like a cat to NOT ring that headache inducing bell?
View ArticleIt's Like Crossfit
How do you know someone doesn't like 6.8x43?They tell you every chance they get.
View ArticleSubjective
If it's wrong to do something, it's wrong for anyone to do it.It the wrong is dependent on the actor, then it's bigotry on the part of the observer and not the act itself.The media is full of such...
View ArticleMerry Christmas!
Though I am not a Christian, I am still an American; and Americans do Christmas!
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Gifts
Marv got me radioactive materials for Christmas!A set of TruGlo sights for my Gen2 Glock 17!I've been envious of the sights he'd put on his M&P for a long time, so he figured I needed a set as...
View ArticleSafe
My M&P 9 is the sku 206301. What that means is it's a 9mm full size with normal sights, no internal lock, no magazine safety with thumb safety.I got it because the praises sung on them were...
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Blogger Brew And Burger
Met up with Dan at Tampa Bay Brewing Company for lunch, FuzzyGeff in tow.Good hefeweizen. Good burger. Fun company. Music piped in from the '80's making me think I needed to get back to home room or...
View Article30 Day Hold
The counties to the south do everything they can to make buying a gun burdensome.With a state level pre-emption on gun laws, that's not much.But the little they do squeeze in borders on the...
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Shootin'
Confirmed that I got the TruGlo sights on the Glock correctly.Confirmed that the M&P 9 shot.The little white plastic dealie in the front sight came out, leaving me with a two-dot sight...TruGlo to...
View ArticleModern Indeed
The M&P is my very first firearm designed THIS century.It feels funny.Especially since the ammunition it fires is a full 100 years older than the gun...
View ArticleMaths
There are occasionally times when I'm thankful I was awake in a couple of my math classes.Last night I asked, "is my rear sight centered?"No. It was not. From the side of the frame to the base of the...
View Article10mm ACP
Arfcom never fails to disappoint...A guy wants an M&P semi-auto in 10mm.He really wants 10mm, but doesn't like Glocks or 1911's...The reply I didn't make:I really like .600 Nitro but I don't like...
View ArticleNot About The Clothes
I read that Mark Zuckerburg only wears a gray t-shirt because that reduces the number of decisions he has to make everyday by one.Goody for you, Mark.Except you can get the exact same effect with a...
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