Daily Archives: September 17, 2007

Hollywood and guns

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September 17, 2007

The Gun Shots has a great post on Hollywood’s weird fascination/hatred complex when it comes to guns. Of course worship and ignorance go hand in hand. Hollywood’s cluelessness about firearms is not unlike that of the prehistoric shaman who is convinced that the best way to stop the ground from shaking and the lava...
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Count me in

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September 17, 2007

For a little bison hunting, that is.  Not only have I wanted to go buffalo hunting since I read about it in my history books, but I’ve also wanted to visit Wyoming for a while now. Now, I’m not sure if a .500 S&W Magnum from a rifle is enough gun for buffalo, but...
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Uncle lays it out

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September 17, 2007

There has been some chit-chat lately about the NRA.  You guys should know where I stand on that issue; I support the NRA because I believe they support me.  Sometimes they do some things that I wish the wouldn’t, but ultimately there isn’t a single more effective organization fighting for our rights in Washington....
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Gun report: 1920ish Beretta, .25 ACP

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September 17, 2007

I mentioned that I purchased a used Beretta 418 via my C&R license recently. This Saturday, I had the opportunity to get out to the range, and I took Mrs. Ahab along with me. I also shot the E-Postal Match, and I’ll post my score report once I get my targets scanned at home....
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A veritable sundae of PSH

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September 17, 2007

The article that I’m linking to here is about a gun buyback program in Brunswick, GA.  Now, I think gun buyback programs are pretty stupid, and have said as much on these pages before.  In short, it’s a great way to A) destroy some history, and B) destroy some evidence.  Generally, dumb. However, this...
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