NRAAM WRAPUP

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The 2015 National Rifle Association Annual Meeting is done.  According to The Shooting Wire, attendance – which had been estimated at 70,000 in the newspapers – was actually somewhat in excess of 78,000. Nashville, generally...

O…M…G

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Every now and then, even those of us who make our living with words are rendered speechless.  I offer you the press release: Cabot, PA January 29, 2014   Pennsylvania based Cabot Guns transforms the 1911 into a...

POWER FACTOR

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In Rifle, one of my favorite gun magazines, I always enjoy reading Terry Wieland’s thoughtful column, “Walnut Hill.”  In the May 2014 issue, he cited an important quote from a great authority on firearms,...

RECALL ALERT

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Ruger has just issued a safety recall on their cool new Mark IV pistol.  Details here: https://ruger.com/dataProcess/markIVRecall/ . This is a very cool sporting firearm, and we wrote it up here at the blog when...

THE SOUND OF CRICKETTS

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If you live in the country or anywhere near it, you know the sound of crickets.  It’s pleasant, and soothing. That’s distinct from the soft “crack, crack” of Cricketts, which I for one find pleasant...