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Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Thompson Center Arms Contender and G2 Answers

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I've had to deal with a number of questions about the Thompson Center Contender and G2 regarding interchangeability of parts including b...
Monday, May 30, 2011

Taps

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Sunday, May 29, 2011

Memorial Day 2011

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There are many who have served. Many bear scars or rest forever in foreign soil as a result of their service. Many families are forever ...
Saturday, May 28, 2011

The Emma Gees - Captain Herman W. McBride

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" The Emma Gees " is a classic of WWI literature by Captain Herbert Wesley McBride (b. 1875 - d. 1933) who also wrote " A Ri...
Friday, May 27, 2011

Hopkins and Allen .22 Rimfire Vest Pocket Derringer

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This vest pocket sold for $2500 A little background on the company to begin. Incorporated on June 15, 1868 by Charles A. Converse, Charl...
Thursday, May 26, 2011

Alzheimer's

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We've been through all these symptoms with Mom (who died Jan 23, 2010). We should have known but didn't. The problem is that, whil...
Monday, May 23, 2011

Notes from the gun shop...

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Today's work at the shop appeared to be off to a slow start. The contractors have moved down West Beverly to directly in front of the s...
Friday, May 20, 2011

Time to mind the watches...

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I've inherited 3 watches but never done a thing about or with them to this point as I thought it might be too much money or time or effo...
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Thursday, May 19, 2011

Clean up...

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After years of seemingly reduced rainfall we are having a spring as wet as any in recent memory.  However, more than ever, the rain comes al...
Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Notes from the gun shop...

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I was really looking forward to going to work yesterday.  Not entirely certain why, but I was, so much so I left a little early!  Let's ...
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Monday, May 16, 2011

Ruger Speed-Six Stainless 2-3/4"

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Ruger Stainless 2-3/4"  Speed-Six Years ago my first purchase of a center-fire revolver was a Ruger Stainless Security-Six .  It was...
Sunday, May 15, 2011

Need Insurance?

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Firearms collections should be insured.  Homeowners' policies likely don't and won't cover more than a certain amount.  Aside fr...
Saturday, May 14, 2011

Merwin Hulbert Comeback?

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I hope they are! These guns are some of the neatest, most intriguing frontier era revolvers I've ever laid eyes on. I'd like one b...
Thursday, May 12, 2011

Carry in State Forests

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Ron Jenkins, the Assistant State Forester for Virginia, has confirmed that, barring anything unusual from happening, gun owners can BEGIN l...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Another Ruger Alphabet Bearcat...

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Newest Bearcat Once upon a time, ok, about 4 years ago, I managed to glom onto a long desired gun, a Ruger Bearcat .  I thought I was ver...