Monthly Archives: December 2008

Happy New Year, everyone

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December 31, 2008

I will probably not post until late, very late tomorrow, so take this evening to spend time with friends and loved ones.  Here are Caleb’s New Year Rules: Guns and Alcohol are a no-no Same with cars and booze Seriously Stay safe. If you are the designated driver tonight, assume that everyone on the...
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Quote of the Day

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December 31, 2008

W/regards to the Central Indiana weather for this Saturday’s IDPA match: It will be cool but sunny on Saturday but then defensive pistol situations don’t always occur when it is 70 and spring like. Yep.  This is why we still shoot when it’s cold out.
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Gun Nuts: Last show of ‘08

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December 31, 2008

Sorry for the crunchy audio on last night’s show.  However, if you managed to stick it out, you would have a heard a pretty fun show, including a call in from the old man from Family Guy. As usual, you can also click here (or the other embedded player) to download your own copy...
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Brady Campaign sues to stop Nat. Park carry

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December 31, 2008

Dave Hardy has an analysis of the issues with their suit here.  Sebastian points out there are some logical inconsistencies in the complaints of the Brady Campaign.  From his blagowebs: Carrying firearms is still prohibited on the National Mall and at Ellis Island, because the states they are in prohibit carrying of firearms.  Hell,...
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Set your DVR to AWESOME

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December 30, 2008

Tomorrow night on the Outdoor Channel, the episode of Michael Bane’s show Shooting Gallery that was shot during the ParaUSA Gun Blogger Summer Camp will be showing.  It’s airing as part of Outdoor Channel’s “Wednesday Night at the Range” coverage. If you get the Outdoor Channel, set your TIVO/DVR whatever, and don’t miss this...
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My scanner doesn’t do them justice

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December 30, 2008
My scanner doesn’t do them justice

The front of the business cards I had some awesome graphics guy design for me. The actual finished product looks even better.
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Gun Nuts Radio: Hello, 2009!

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December 30, 2008

At this juncture, I can’t believe that Gun Nuts Radio is as old as it is.  A crazy idea conceived at the 2008 NRA Annual Meetings has taken on such a life and vibrancy that I am often humbled by the fact that people tune in live at 9pm Eastern time every Tuesday to...
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Cannon Safe Failure

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December 30, 2008

Michael Bane had a failure at the technological level, which was then reinforced by a customer service failure.  His Cannon safe had the lock fail, and then the service was less than stellar. So I’m going to get my safe drilled open, then at SHOT arrange to purchase a real safe from somebody like...
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New Year’s Resolution from NSSF

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December 30, 2008

Here is one New Year’s Resolution that I can heartily endorse: It’s that the time of year for taking stock of things, and making resolutions–those promises we make to ourselves about important goals to accomplish in the coming year. Whether your list is long or short, we at NSSF ask you to add one...
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Imitation

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December 30, 2008
Imitation

They say that imitation is the most sincere form of flattery.  I got an email the other day asking me about where I got the idea for the picture I took of Mrs. Ahab with my Wilson .38 Super.  Truth be told, I got the idea from the cover of Brian Enos’ book.  Here’s...
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