Monday, September 6, 2010

Quote of the Day

by SayUncle September 6, 2010 SayUncle

On tactical:
“Tactical” has entered my personal list of words I reserve for “new and improved,” or “survival.” May once have had an objective meaning, but now they’re just marketing.
Tactical used to mean black and expensive.

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Gun Porn

by SayUncle September 6, 2010 SayUncle

PLR-16
SVD
Rock River PDS

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ATF’s new sidearms

by SayUncle September 6, 2010 SayUncle

Glock and S&W get the contract.

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FBI case shows government double standard on guns and freedom

by dcodrea-42 September 6, 2010 Gun Rights Examiner

"A former special agent in charge of the Dallas FBI office said he tried to fire Carlos Ortiz 18 years ago after the troubled agent was involved in a seven-hour armed standoff with SWAT team members," Jason Trahan of The Dallas Morning News informs us.
What? Wouldn't you and I be in prison for doing that, providing we survived the experience? What's this "tried to fire" business? How could the guy still be walking the streets, let alone being provided a badge and a gun?
"Ortiz, who is currently accused of plotting to kill his wife and his former boss, was…

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Do-it-yourself felonies!

by Tam September 6, 2010 View from the Porch

Some guy on the internet shows how to make your very own shotgun for the low, low price of only $10,000 and 10 years in Club Fed!Protip: Do not post pictures of your felonies on the intertubes.(H/T to Unc.)

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Win a Scope

by Rustmeister September 6, 2010 Rustmeister's Alehouse

Win a Trijicon Scope at NRAhuntersrights.org!FAIRFAX, Va.—If you’ve ever been frustrated by your current riflescope’s inability to perform well in low-light conditions, visit www.NRAhuntersrights.org during the month of September for a chance t…

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DIY

by SayUncle September 6, 2010 SayUncle

The George Clooney School of Gunsmithing?

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I think I’ll pass

by SayUncle September 6, 2010 SayUncle

Whiskey made from diabetic’s urine.

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“honesty, respectability and veracity”

by SayUncle September 6, 2010 SayUncle

Was he showing those traits when convicted of bribery.

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Man sues gun range

by SayUncle September 6, 2010 SayUncle

After being struck by a bullet in his yard.

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Time to review the training

by Murdoc September 6, 2010 Gun Pundit

E-4, below barred from standing armed watch on US Navy Atlantic Fleet surface ships after four negligent discharges in the past few months. Three involved M240B machine guns and the other guy shot himself in the foot with a 9mm. In addition to directin…

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A holiday which I don’t really understand.

by Tam September 6, 2010 View from the Porch

Saturday was apparently International Bacon Day, as in “Remember to eat some bacon today, because it’s International Bacon Day!”To me this is somewhat like saying “It’s International Oxygen Day! Remember to use some oxygen today!” I kind of understand …

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Great news from the Ministry of Plenty!

by Tam September 6, 2010 View from the Porch

Great news, everybody! The unemployment rate is going up! All glory to Big Brother!Do these people have any idea how creepy that kind of blind loyalty looks like from the outside? It’s like seeing someone trying to put a positive spin on the molesterin…

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One Step Closer To Police State

by cocked and loaded September 6, 2010 Cocked and Loaded

‘Court rules that government agents can sneak onto your property, attach a tracking device to your car, and monitor your every move- without a warrent’…more

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Titan Thoughts

by Rustmeister September 6, 2010 Rustmeister's Alehouse

The first Titan Thoughts since last years Jekyll and Hyde season. The final cuts can be found here.Watching the preseason, I have high hopes for our team this year. Defensive line play is back to its Pro Bowl form. If you’re a fantasy player, those guy…

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Range Quote of the Day

by Brigid September 6, 2010 Home on the Range

Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent’s fate.Sun Tzu – The Art of War

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9 Essential Gun Right/Second Amendment Blogs To Bookmark

by Nancy September 6, 2010 Gun Values Board

Creative commons license – photo credit ibj79us
This is the second post in my series on gun bloggers. After the first post 8 Must Read Gun Blogs for Gun Collectors/Lovers, Which was about bloggers who write about guns. This post will concentrate on bloggers who write about gun rights, second amendment issues and gun politics [...]

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Handgun Sight Review: Ameriglo Hackathorn Sights

by matthewdanger September 6, 2010 Jerking the Trigger

The Hackathorn Sights are, like the recently reviewed I-Dot sights, a relatively new offering from Ameriglo. Their name comes from their designer, Ken Hackathorn. Mr. Hackathorn is one of the premier trainers in the tactical world and needs no introduction. Stats Front sight width: .140″ Rear sight notch: .180″ Price: $80 Front Sight The front [...]

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