Something Obvious
When removing the light from the rail of your firearm, remove the magazine and lock the action open.While taking it off a toy gun it was stuck but good and I noticed how many times I swept myself and...
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Let There Be Light
First, 40w bulbs in a 25w max socket is hard on the phenolic sockets and the wires.Second, the headboard fixture CAME with 40w bulbs installed.The fixture on the left had died, the center one...
View ArticleAim High
The USAF is running a recruiting ad featuring Bill Clinton giving a speech applauding the military.Do they really think that a sound-bite endorsement from Slick Willy will be attractive to the sort of...
View ArticleDead Manufacturer Walking
It doesn't look good for Colt's Manufacturing LLC.There's too much debt and not near enough income to have even the slimmest chance of escaping bankruptcy.Their present "offer" to their shareholders is...
View ArticleWhite Lives Matter!
Almost twice as many white men are killed by the police as black men!Isn't that interesting?
View ArticleNo Really!
Is it good or bad to be sitting in the examination room and have every single doctor and intern come in, look at your chart, then check your pulse?
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Huge Difference
I've read in several places about how LONG the Mosin-Nagant M-1891 is compared to the M91/30.With the bayonet, the 1891 is 5' 8" long. 4' 3-1/4" without.The 91/30, again with bayonet, is a "mere" 5'...
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Still Picking Up The Pieces After 100 Years.
Found at The Firearm Blog.The Real "No-Go Zone" of France.Uckfay.The scale of WW1 still boggles the mind sometimes.We're still finding stuff at Gettysburg and that was a mere three day battle. Verdun...
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AF2011A1 And GURPS
This is the double-barreled 1911! It created something of a rules issue when I started to think about it when Erin posted her MongTrav stats.In GURPS terms this thing fires a two-round high-cyclic...
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D+ 25,932
I occasionally marvel at the bravery of those men.The second wave had to have known, and they went anyway.I've been to the cemeteries around there. So many markers..."Normandy American Cemetery and...
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If we're going to go all out and call someone who's transgender a hero...Can we do better than someone related to the Kardashians?My suggestion for whom.Erin would be my alt.But not Jenner. Anything...
View ArticleGun Show
Went to the Suncoast Gun Show at the Tampa fairgrounds today.The Lovely Harvey now has two new carry purses and I have a new t-shirt!Picked up a Triple-K brand magazine for the Star-B.Not sure if it's...
View ArticleChanges
Welcome changes!This most recent gunshow was different for me because The Lovely Harvey rarely gets to go. The Boy needs someone to watch him and it's nearly always one or the other of us.His adult...
View ArticleLost My Place To Stay
The main problem with going anywhere for vacation is I end up being able to travel there or stay where I travelled but not being able to afford both.So trips to see friends become predicated on being...
View ArticleSelf Righteous
Sure seems to be a lot of sanctimonious _I_ paid off _MY_ student loans because _I'M_ an _ADULT_ stories and posts of late.Good on you for being able to pay them off early.Fuck you for thinking that...
View ArticleTone
I finally figured out why I want the Freedom From Religion Foundation to die in a fire.FFRF is just like an HOA!They like their lawn a certain way and their house a particular choice of color and not...
View ArticleAnalogy
Our present means of dealing with so many things is like fixing a flat by pumping more air in.For small leaks this will work, but it doesn't mean the leak is gone.For larger leaks you're just wasting...
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