Would You Train at a Place Named ‘Crossfire’?

I have to admit that the first thing I thought when I saw this was, “In a crossfire is the last place I’d want to be.” Here’s Google’s definition: cross·fire noun /ˈkrôsˌfīr/ crossfires, plural Gunfire from two or more directions passing through the same area, often killing or wounding noncombatants – a photographer was killed in [...]

My Tinfoil Hat is Tight Today

For some reason, everytime someone mentions the National Emergency Alert System Test scheduled today my brain replaces the word ‘test’ with ‘demonstration’. Advice from the .gov = Don’t Panic! Panic? Don’t be ridiculous.

QOTD: Baden Powell

Stumbling around the intarwebz, I found this gem: Long before he invented Boy Scouts, Baden-Powell referred to his camping gear as his “toys,” and he then went on to write, “May it not be that our toys are the various media adapted to individual tastes through which men may know their God?” Found here I [...]

Blatant Logos on Gun Parts: Not my fave

After competing in several shooting sports over the last twenty years, I’ve come to look at most factory original guns as ‘preassembled kits’  [carry guns, not always withstanding].   I’m no stranger to ‘modding’ guns: Trigger and action work, ergonomic improvements, better sights, etc. all are useful upgrades.  The staggering selection of aftermarket parts we have [...]