Danegeld
Just in case you're curious...I posted Danegeld because that's exactly what we're paying with welfare.It's what we're paying by not fixing illegal immigration.It's what we're paying by not confronting...
View ArticleWhy Do I Always Do This
Failure To Fire comic has a bloglette at the bottom.Comics with bloglettes are often entertaining and offer insight into the creative process.Yeah, about that...I really don't like the author now that...
View ArticleFaster Than A Speeding Skull Interior
Jennifer got a one to examine.Her mere mention got me to order one, especially after Marv's M&P was vastly improved by an Apex kit.Installation went just like the video. Trigger pull is smoother...
View ArticleTL 3
Thorvald BjarndyrsonA Viking. His father's name was actually Ragnar, but he's been the son of the bear since his first fight.He's a sailor and a merchant, but also a raider. A slaver.He's not down on...
View ArticleNo More Kings
Joe Huffman posted the other Schoolhouse Rock that's appropriate for today. This is the one I think would never be made today.
View ArticleVeterans
Today is Independence Day.It's the national holiday commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence.It is not Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, or Veteran's Day.It is not the birthday of any...
View ArticleTL Project
Something that is being reinforced by my little project is how things get cheaper the longer they are around.The Viking is just barely better equipped than the Parthian yet the G$2,000 for comfortable...
View ArticleTL 4
Hitting a brick wall with TL2 and TL3, but TL4 is conceptualizing well.Cirilo di Faenza.Master swordsman. Sometime soldier. Fancies himself a philosopher, but he's not very original OR well read.But...
View ArticleI Welcome Them
I welcome our robotic insect overlords.The range of motion is impressive considering how few articulations they used.
View ArticleLand Of The Chained Home Of The Cowed
TJIC... Just, wow.His plight does illustrate something I learned in Ames a long time ago.Once the cops start to harass you, move. It will not end until you're gone for good, prison is a respite if...
View ArticleShotty Workmanship
Being a lemminglike gun owner, I went out and got a set of Magpul stuff for my 870. I blame Tam and George W Bush.Before:This is how my 870 has looked for the past 21 years.Now it looks like:I used...
View ArticlePhilosophical Error
Via Tam with a h/t for BeerdThis is an idea that we've heard before; making gun owners personally responsible for the harm done with their guns should they fall into the wrong hands.It's an error...
View Article8 Years On
Eight years since the London bombings.Chin up, lie back and think of England because you've seem to have lost the war there, old chap.
View ArticleShell Length
Marv and I were comparing dick size our shotguns last night.His KSG is very compact, lighter, carries many more rounds and can cycle the 1 3/4" Mini-Shells.The shell lifter on my 870 drops before the...
View ArticleTare
The 870 with wood furniture and 7+1 rounds 2 3/4" 00 Buck: 8.9 lb.With Magpul furniture and 7+1 rounds: 8.8 lb.Removing the extended magazine tube with 4+1 rounds: 8.0 lb. Half of the weight reduction...
View ArticleIf It Is Not Broken
Don't fix it, stupid.Kaylee's rear sight is almost all the way to the right. She was zeroed, but I was almost out of windage.So I took it upon myself to see if I could shift the barrel a little in its...
View ArticleConditional
Carrying a gun to defend oneself presupposes that one wishes to live.I no longer feel I need to carry a gun.
View ArticleNow Without Warning!
Google has updated their adult content policy.Being an asshole gun owner who fucking cusses is no longer grounds for being reported as adult content.
View ArticleKaylee Restored
The CORE-15 barrel nut went on in a textbook manner.It stopped at the same halfway to a slot place but took much less torque to get it to line up. I suspect the J&T nut might have bottomed out a...
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