An oldie but a goody and pretty damn appropriate again… No idea who wrote this back in 2008, but they were prescient.‘Twas the night before electionsAnd all through the townTempers were flaringEmotions all up and down! I, in my bathrobeWith … Continue reading
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At least a couple of the new acquisitions made it today… 🙂 FN-45 Tactical (full ‘kit’) so to speak… FN .45 Tactical- The pistol… Winchester Model 70 Featherweight 30-06 with Leupold 3-9X40 up. And no damn time to go to … Continue reading
Howdy folks, it’s everyone’s favorite holiday season. No doubts you’re looking forward to Trick’r’Treat, maybe a costume party, or ritualistic sacrifice to the Dark Ones! But always remember, safety comes first! Now, here’s some very simple rules that should make … Continue reading
2862 miles, 12 days, 11 states; no incidents, accidents, tickets or problems (other than a flat ass from all the driving)… Got to see old friends, new friends, family, shoot things (golf and hogs), and see a real piece of … Continue reading
Score yesterday was not a single hog… sigh… Up at 0400 out the door to drive 1/2 hour to the landing, only to be greeted by ground fog on the river. We motored down by GPS to about 1 mile … Continue reading
Stopped by a little old gun shop in East Texas this morning and saw THIS on the counter! It’s a Henry .22 Eagle Scout Tribute. I will tell you, this is a beautiful little rifle, and the engraving and presentation … Continue reading
Sorry for the light blogging, been on (and STILL on) vacation. So far, driven 1600 miles, VA to SC to TX; checked on my place in SC, got in two rounds of golf with friends down there (sucked); dinner at … Continue reading
This one from Australia, and its pretty funny… The Aussies don’t take them selves seriously, or at least not as badly as most American commercials! I’m actually taking a few days off, so blogging is going to be light… … Continue reading
Happy Birthday US Navy! Today the Navy celebrates 235 years of tradition unmarred by progress as we used to say… Well, not really… 🙂 The Navy continues to meet new and evolving challenges in an ever changing world environment, often … Continue reading
Well, I finally got a chance to go to the range with my ‘new’ rifle. It’s a Winchester Model 70 Coyote in 22-250, with a Leupold 4.5-14×40 scope. As you can see, I was chasing the wind on a 200x … Continue reading