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A WEEK OF SAD GOOD-BYES

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We lost two great American role models this week.  They were different from one another in many ways, but each gave us ethical examples...

TYING UP A LOOSE END

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I’ve been reminded that I left a loose thread hanging last month, when I wrote about the Rangemaster Tactical  Conference hosted by Tom Givens...

FINDING LOST BULLET HOLES

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In 1912 at the Olympics in Stockholm, George Patton, Jr. competed in the first modern Pentathlon.  It is said he was cheated of his...

TEN-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

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Woo-hoo!  My blog is a decade old today.  The first entry is here, from 4/8/08. It’s been a fun ride for the most part, the...

THE GUNS OF OUR ANCESTORS

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It’s April 4, my father’s birthday.  He was born in 1900 in Boston, and would have been 118 today. He was the man who taught...