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...
AN AWESOME RUGER ACHIEVEMENT
With so much of the American economy foundering, it’s no secret that one bright spot is the American firearms industry. Gun owners’ fear of draconian legislation that may emanate from President Barack Obama, perennial...
INDEPENDENCE DAY
A safe and happy Independence Day to you all, as we celebrate the countless American patriots of past and present who put their lives on the line to assure the freedoms we enjoy today.
Given...
SOMETIMES, YOU BUY A GUN JUST FOR FUN…
Every now and then, we firearms folk walk into a gun shop and find something that just grabs us by the eyeballs. That was my experience in early March when I visited Ernie Traugh’s...
EXPLAINING TRAJECTORY
Reader Dennis writes:
Mas,
I am trying to explain to my wife why the line of sight of a gun and the line of travel of the bullet are not the same thing. I have searched...



