Category Archives: Guns and Shooting

The Jose Guerena Raid: A Demonstration of Tactical Incompetence

Posted on May 27, 2011 by sammy

The Captain’s Journal » The Jose Guerena Raid: A Demonstration of Tactical Incompetence.

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M1911 Centennial Today

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Scott

The venerable M1911 is 100 years old today! Or to be precise, it was formally adopted by the Army on March 29, 1911, thus gaining its designation, M1911. A century later, with some modifications, the same basic design is still … Continue reading →

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Firearm Manuals

Posted on March 28, 2011 by sammy

There is a  very extensive list of firearm manuals here: page7b.

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Classical Values :: Flying in the face of zero tolerance

Posted on June 22, 2010 by sammy

Great piece on ‘Zero Tolerance’ policies over at: Classical Values :: Flying in the face of zero tolerance.

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Meet Bob McConnell

Posted on June 15, 2010 by sammy
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Upgrade

Posted on April 14, 2010 by sammy
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What Could Go Wrong?

Posted on March 31, 2010 by sammy

I am no fan of this sort of device. How long before someone is accidentally shot with the “wrong” load?

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Texas Flashlight

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Scott

This thing is pretty cool. Watch this video:

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Oh Thank Goodness

Posted on December 4, 2009 by sammy

Now I can shoot a .17 HMR without fear. I was thinking of building my own muzzle break, but the good people at Mossberg have answered my prayers.

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Making Use of Inertia

Posted on November 16, 2009 by sammy
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Bullet Impacts

Posted on October 8, 2009 by sammy
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CNN’s Carol Costello Gets Shut Down

Posted on July 19, 2009 by sammy
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College Student Shoots, Kills Home Invader

Posted on May 6, 2009 by sammy

A local college student killed one of two home invaders at a party in College Park. COLLEGE PARK, Ga. — A group of college students said they are lucky to be alive and they’re thanking the quick-thinking of one of … Continue reading →

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One Round of .45

Posted on May 4, 2009 by sammy

This auction on gunbroker.com is quite clever.

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