Engraving - maybe not such a lost art
It seems engraving is making a comeback. Might be the current escalated cost of a firearm making causing engraving to appear more reasonable, could be a greater dedication to personal firearms, may even be an extension of the current trend toward tattoos. I’m not sure. I think there are a […] [Read More]
Gun control
Last time around Congress decided not to pass any new gun legislation. It’s fortunate the House rarely agrees with the Senate. Like everything else surrounding firearms these days, there are many ways to interpret this lack of Congressional action, good or bad news depending on who is telling the story. […] [Read More]
Gun magazines and bass fishing shows..
Reading gun magazines these days is a lot like watching one of those finishing shows, more than once – You pretty much know the setting and it’s not too much of a stretch to guess the outcome. I could be wrong, but then why is this month’s issue of Petersen’s […] [Read More]
The Ridgecrest Gun Range Association
Local area surface roads – range bottom of page [Read More]
Review: Wayne Blackwell's Load From a Disk 5.0.3
In 1998 I bought a .338-378 Weatherby Magnum from Reed’s Sporting Goods in San Jose, California. It was the first gun of this type to arrive at the store and it was so new in dealer channels I had to wait almost two weeks before I could scrounge up some […] [Read More]
Review: Out of Nowhere A History of the Military Sniper
I’ve been so busy lately, it’s been difficult to commit enough time to digest the contents of a book and give it fair review. Thanks to relentless rainstorms I’ve finally had some down time. “Out of Nowhere – A History of the Military Sniper” by Martin Pegler, was a pleasure to […] [Read More]
Review: New Exact Small Arms Ballistics
New Exact Small Arms Ballistics by Arthur Pejsa is an excellent book for anyone who wants to improve their longer range shooting skills, wants a better understanding of exterior ballistics or wants to develop software tools related to the same. I believe Pejsa has struck an excellent balance of common […] [Read More]
Review: Safari, The Last Adventure
Well, here’ something I couldn’t imagine myself saying, I really didn’t like this Capstick title. Writing a book that provides advice for planning a Safari, or attempts to be descriptive of hunting specific game from a technical rather than story telling perspective, is tough. No matter the degree of expertise […] [Read More]
Welcome to World War III Forget guns for a moment. Just get off your ass and vote!
OK Joe, why do you have a picture of your big wonkin’ head on the site, why don’t you have an upper lip and exactly how many times during the course of your life did your big mouth get your nose relocated? Glad you asked; in reverse order of […] [Read More]