GUN AUCTION MADNESS CONTINUES
I dunno whether “it’s something in the water” or something in the Kool-Aid, but yet another gun auction has ended with an insane amount of money changing hands.
Remember the 1982 movie “Blade Runner” with...
1911 FOR 1/9/11?
I’m told that among some gun fans, January 9, 2011 is going to be the official day to carry or shoot a 1911 pistol. After all, the date is technically 1/9/11.
Of the countless masterpieces...
RETRO MONTH IN RETROSPECT
“The Guns of August” were, for me, retro; see earlier August blog entries here. It’s August 31, and tonight I’ll regretfully clean my classic old Smith & Wesson Model 19s and put them back...
CARRY OPTICS
Optical gunsights, in the form of telescopic sights, proved their worth in the 19th century, and today are all but standard on most hunting rifles that aren’t intended for short range. Red dot optical...
AS THE HOLIDAYS CONTINUE…
I appreciate all the comments about “gun folks’ Christmas”… thanks to all.
As we bask in the aftermath of our holiday gift exchanges, Significant Other calls to my attention this cute YouTube rant from a...