Monthly Archives: December 2008

Just a quick reminder….

of what can happen when you take your freedoms for granted and take your politicians at their word…… It was sent to me by a friend this afternoon, and is worth repeating. Often.

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A new year….

deserves a new gun. Remember the list from a few days ago? All of a sudden, I’ve been bitten by the bug (quite hard I might say) to put this in the number 1 spot on my list: It occurred … Continue reading

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Splitting the US of A

Found this article from the Wall Street Journal via BLDGBLOG about a Russian professor’s prediction of the collapse of the United States. I’m not going to even try to refute this, because lets face it, as much as I love … Continue reading

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What is it with the holidays?

Well this Christmas has taken a turn…. My uncle, who is diabetic, had a bit of an episode the other night with his blood sugar. He ended up in a heap on the floor with one of those large microwave … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

to you and your families. Back in a while……..

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The list

Every gunny has a list of shooting irons they’d like to have to round out their stable of shooters. I’ve finally narrowed mine down, in no particular order: 1) Remington 700 in 30-06 I don’t hunt…..yet. But a 30-06 seems … Continue reading

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Reaching for nothing

Do you think you might be reaching a little when the title of a new story is Mother of Palin daughter’s boyfriend arrested Seriously, we don’t care. Sarah Palin’s daughter is not a worthy story. Bristol’s boy friend is not … Continue reading

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Currently reading…..

I picked this up from the library this evening.  I’m only a couple chapters into this book.   This book is a gem, and should be required reading. Notice I didn’t put any qualifiers on who should be reading it, … Continue reading

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Disarming St. Louis

From the St. Louis Post Dispatch:         “It’s certainly worth the effort,” said Lt. Col. Tim Reagan, the department’s chief of detectives. “You can’t give a scientific evaluation of how many crimes it solves or prevents by doing this. But you … Continue reading

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Gibson Gun Leather

Bought this really nice holster form Gibson Gun Leather for my Glock 19. ​ Holster appears to be very well made. Stitching is tight and even. I dig the color, and it matches my belt fairly closely. The leather on … Continue reading

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