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Tuesday, December 25, 2018

The Wall

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You look out over the field; bodies of the savages your ballistae have laid scattered and torn. On your right flank and center the alae and ...
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Die Hardy

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Die Hard is, in fact a Christmas movie. I mean, c'mon "Now I have a machine gun ho-ho-ho" - how can you get any more Christma...
Monday, December 24, 2018

Backfilling

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I've added some old posts of mine that originally appeared on another site. I've entered them according to their original publicati...

So Now They Want Us To Make Machineguns

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Here's Why U.S. Special Forces Want Russian Machine Guns The article discusses  something that anyone who watched Charlie Wilson's...

Extrasensory Deception

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Over at the NYT a progressive has posted a policy recommendation/call-to-action under the guise of a news story. (Well, looking back on that...
Friday, December 21, 2018

Lotophagi

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It's that time of year again. One day I may get around to actually posting an essay or twelve, but for now here's the annual collect...
Saturday, November 03, 2018

Rocky Mountain Bye

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To give an idea of what I think Colorado's statewide election next week will entail I offer the following two words: I moved . 
Sunday, March 18, 2018

Age Based Gunowner Restrictions

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Florida recently enacted a gunowner-control law that included an age restriction. It also banned bump stocks (which I've posted about h...
Sunday, March 11, 2018

I Am The NRA

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Longtime readers (all both us us) may find the title of this post somewhat surprising. No need to check the date; it's not the first day...
Wednesday, March 07, 2018

March Sixth Two Thousand Eighteen

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I may be a day late, but at least I'm not a dollar short ($0.98 short is not $1.00 short, tyvm.)
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Sunday, February 25, 2018

It's Not About The Gun It's About The Good

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I notice that a lot of progressives are having trouble internalizing a concept; what matters is the substance, not appearance. For example, ...
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Pardon My French, But GVRO Hell No

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David French writes glowingly of Gun Violence Restraining Orders . In a fantastically doublespeakish introduction, French claims that GVRO...
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Saturday, February 24, 2018

Literary And Literally

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In Poul Anderson's War Of The Gods there's a tale about a king's hoardkeeper. Allow me to summarize (but do indulge in Anderson...
Friday, February 23, 2018

CNN's Town Hell

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I'm going to - well I guess I can't say live blog since I'm watching a recording - watch the CNN Townhall on the Parkland, Fla. ...

Muh Narrative

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There was an earlobe malfunction at the FBI's tip line that caused swift inaction when someone saw something and said something. Earlie...

What Do You Call Fuddites On Skis?

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 The u.S. Olympic Biathlon team, sadly enough. Over at National Progressive Radio I found this piece from early February on the plight of ...
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Bumpers

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I'll omit yet another trillion word rant on the importance of preserving principle, or not being afraid to fight even if there's a c...
Thursday, February 22, 2018

I Kant Even

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Another Youtuber (name of Roaming Millennial) has a nice little piece on the concept of Rights, and does a decent job of providing a secular...
Friday, December 22, 2017

Nix NICS

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Liberty Doll (over on the youtubes) sums up some of the objections to the "Fix NICS" act which has been added to the national rec...
Thursday, December 21, 2017

Lotophagi

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Just the yearly post (albeit a bit later than I was planning) full of well wishes & music of questionable utility. Now let me see if I r...
Monday, October 09, 2017

And Another Things

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I thought I'd covered everything in this post about using bump fire stocks for appeasement purposes . I was wrong.
Saturday, October 07, 2017

Fudd Me? No; Fudd You!

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I can't leave y'all alone for a minute... Appeasement is for chumps . I see I'm gonna have to break that phrase down for som...
Thursday, May 18, 2017

Yoda Was Mistaken

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The Army is looking at cartridges with larger bullets and contemplating a new rifle . I have a theory on this; my people were big Braves f...
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Friday, May 12, 2017

My Bullets. Mine. My Mags Too

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Living in a ban state is damned aggravating. A few observations though: I've become even more aware of vendors listing restrictions on...
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Pressure

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In a comment to this post , (in relation to a manufacturer not advising loads "hotter" than 10mm +p in their firearm) Billll (of I...
Monday, March 06, 2017

March Sixth Two Thousand Seventeen

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Presented without comment (well except for the comment stating that there would be no accompanying comment, which I'm sure is some sort ...
Thursday, February 23, 2017

These Go To Ten

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Some interesting (to me at least) options for 10mm firing platforms have appeared on my radar as it were, so I'm going to share them wit...
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Saturday, December 24, 2016

Xmas Marks the Spot

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I'm just parking some Christmas songs here that I always got a kick out of. Y'all might enjoy them too so feel free (or at least min...
Friday, December 23, 2016

Don't Worry

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For some reason I've gotten about half a dozen queries from ex lovers the last month or so. The preponderance have been in text form, bu...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Lotophagi

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Of course I'm running late, but hopefully my tardiness won't keep it from being a very happy & fun time of year. :)
Friday, October 21, 2016

Gonna Need A Fresh Whetstone

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I have to admit, I think it's just sooo cute that some people think we can vote our way out of this. For old times sake I'll ask y...
Thursday, October 20, 2016

Autumn Leaves

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The college I attended was just starting to incorporate jazz into its music program, which was focused on classical music as most music prog...
Saturday, September 24, 2016

About Elections And Gunowners

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In the 1980's when a Republican senator or congressman was confronted about voting for some gunowner control law, the reply was typicall...
Friday, August 05, 2016

Its Not A Conspiracy Theory If They Actually Conspire

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 If it seems like the MSM is working for the other side, then you've reached a plausible conclusion. It's also as likely that they a...
Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Meeting In The Ladies Room

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I'm happy to see that Bruce Springsteen, Ringo Starr, Pearl Jam and others have decided to not play in NC due to NC's unconscionabl...
Friday, May 06, 2016

Be Vewy Vewy Kwiet

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Garands can be loud. Someone did something about that. In this vid you can better hear the difference twixt suppressed and unsuppresse...

That Does Not Meme What You Thought

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You've probably already heard about the school district in Colorado that bought some AR's for its security personnel . I was scannin...
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Friday, April 22, 2016

A Prince Lived

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Prince definitely wasn't a member of the gun culture. He was a progressive whenever anything remotely political came up. So most reader...
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Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Remembering Things Right

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Freddie Gray died a year ago today . All last night on the radio I kept hearing an interview which made me think the interviewee just didn...
Monday, April 18, 2016

Putting The J In SW

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If you haven't seen The Force Awakens yet there will be spoilers in this post. I mentioned previously that I was concerned about how...
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Friday, April 01, 2016

Mea Maxima Culpa Peccavi

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Brothers and sisters, it vexes me, pains me - nay; it wounds me to admit this shortcoming, this failure, this iniquity, for I hath not found...
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Wednesday, January 06, 2016

A Tangled Weber

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A Better Way to Tackle America's Gun Problem The linked piece is another call for more gunowner control, this time in the form of mand...
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Sunday, January 03, 2016

Prescribed Burns

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David Codrea and Mike Vanderboegh respectively have been on top of the situation near Burns, Oregon. The Hammond Family Does Not Want An...
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