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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Browning 1911-22

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Browning 1911-22 I want one of these guns .  85% the size of the good old 1911A1 and in .22 LR.  I hear they shoot pretty well, too.  Wh...
Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Notes from the gun shop...

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Well, yesterday was a busy day. Although we only did 6 background checks we sold a lot of stuff. Hunting season(s) are almost here. The b...
Monday, September 26, 2011

Genealogy Mysteries

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Every once in a while a genealogist touches upon a questionable family line. Sometimes the answer is staring you right in the face but curr...
Sunday, September 25, 2011

Gun show at Expoland today...

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I arrived at about 10:15 and paid my $6.00 (with discount coupon!) for entry. Saw Lewis, Vic, Mike, Ed, and several others at the show. So...
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Saturday, September 24, 2011

"Land of the Free"

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Just thought some might like to see this and I wanted to keep a record of it... "Land of the Free" from John Jensen on Vimeo .
Friday, September 23, 2011

Sources for Black Powder...

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Black powder. Some call it "holy black" others tell you to come to the "dark side". There is a whole shooting sub-cult...
Thursday, September 22, 2011

Hodgdon's Burn Rate Chart

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I am not a chemist, physicist, engineer, or doctor of anything. I am a long time reloader. Sometimes I'm asked for advice. Sometimes ...
Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Walgreens Pharmacy Robbery Gone Wrong

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A few months ago now, a Walgreens pharmacist defended himself and his customers and employees by shooting back at two men attempting an arme...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Whip it out, jump and shout...

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Sometimes bloggers will come up with the darndest things about which to write, other times they touch on the very practical. I think this r...
Monday, September 19, 2011

Notes from the gun shop...

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A bit of an odd day I think.  Not so many guns sold, one transfer was flat out denied.  Why we don't and won't know.  Lots of shoot...
Sunday, September 18, 2011

Rimfire Silhouette

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I participated in my second rimfire silhouette match today.  I used my Contender with .22 LR Match barrel and 4x Weaver scope sight and my R...
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011

The Dunbar Press

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I had never heard of it until yesterday.  I then discovered that our gunsmith owns one, worked with the inventor to help produce them, and t...
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Notes from the gun shop....

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Business seems to be picking up as we get into the hunting seasons.  Dove hunters are bringing in guns for repair as are the muzzleloaders. ...
Sunday, September 11, 2011

My Pearl Harbor

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When I was a kid my mom would tell me about where she was and how she heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor.  Pretty much the same story th...
Friday, September 09, 2011

More thoughts on hunting ethics...

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My dad was from the northeast, upstate NY near Cooperstown, and where he grew up on a farm the sighting of a single deer was quite the trea...
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