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Monday, February 28, 2011

A Rifle to Full-fill Your Civic Duty?

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You might or might not see the connections between my last few articles.  I'll leave it up to the reader to draw conclusions as to my po...
Sunday, February 27, 2011

.30 Remington AR

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A recent article in " American Rifleman " on the cartridge really brought this cartridge to my attention.  I know I'm about ...
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Saturday, February 26, 2011

In Memoriam - Robert Rene Monast (SFC, USA Ret)

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ARRINGTON — Robert Rene Monast, 52, of Arrington, died Friday, Feb. 25, 2011, at his residence. He was born May 26, 1958, in Massachusetts...
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Friday, February 25, 2011

Poor, poor, cynical me...

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Nana has noticed. I've noticed. I'm cynical. VERY cynical. Ok, so perhaps I'm over reacting. Certainly, doing the right thi...
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

IMR and Hodgdon 4198 in the 1876 Rifle

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First, while others like fillers for various reasons, I don't. I think they add variables, depending on the filler, not addressed in th...
Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Home again...

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Have just returned home after an unplanned trip to LA, aka Lower Alabama, where we stayed with the sister-in-law and her husband, and ventur...
Thursday, February 10, 2011

March 2011 issue of Rifle Magazine

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The magazine showed up today. I needed a little diversion. The best things look to be the regular columns and an article on 6.5mm military...
Wednesday, February 09, 2011

No posts?

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We have been preoccupied with familial responsibilities and chores. In what little spare time we've had we've been visiting friends...
Monday, February 07, 2011

Notes from the gun shop...

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Busy, but not too busy. No truly interesting guns, but one or two interesting people. Business is picking up and most buyers are somewhat ...
Saturday, February 05, 2011

T-Shirts and Promotions

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In trying to encourage camaraderie among various groups of enthusiasts one often promotes clothing of one type or another. Paco Kelly's...

.45 Auto Rim

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The .45 Auto Rim (AR) is the .45 ACP with a heavy/thick rim made up to meet the demand for a rimmed cartridge for the 1917 revolvers develop...
Friday, February 04, 2011

Enfield No. 2 MK I Revolver

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What I really want is a Webley MKIV .38/200 as shown here.  It seems to me that this is a classic British Revolver.  It has additional featu...
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Wednesday, February 02, 2011

What else can you stuff in the AR platform?

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I was just reading about a company that puts the .25 Winchester Super Short Magnum (a .25-06 class cartridge) in the AR-15. Accuracy Syste...
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Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Notes from the gun shop...

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Yesterday was MUCH busier at the gun shop. We did over 10X the business of last Monday. The big topic of conversation was the attendance a...
Sunday, January 30, 2011

Lewis Grizzard

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I've been reading Lewis Grizzard 's book, "When My Love Returns From The Ladies Room, Will I Be Too Old to Care?" Some ti...