Daily Archives: December 17, 2008

Looking for Lissa

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December 17, 2008

I cannot believe that I have not been reading this blog.  Just click here.
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The Curse of the Rules Lawyer

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December 17, 2008

Anyone who has shot competition matches for any length of time has run into the Rules Lawyer – the guy who tries to use the rulebook to gain whatever competitive advantage he can, and often wheedles and wines about the letter of the law.  I actually love the wikipedia entry on Rules Lawyer that...
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Hometown gun control

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December 17, 2008

In my sort-of home town of Seattle, the local mayor seems to think that it’s a good idea to overstep his legal powers and enact gun control laws that he doesn’t have the authority to enact. My friend and nemesis Joe Huffman attended a public hearing opposing the Mayor’s illegal plans. One of the...
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Save the M14

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December 17, 2008

Robert has a link to sign a petition asking the government to stop destroying surplus M14s, but instead convert them to semi-auto and sell them via the CMP.  It’s a worthwhile cause, as a CMP M14 would sell like hotcakes…and the supplies of M1 are really starting to dry up. The downside is that...
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What would you do

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December 17, 2008

For about the coolest lever-gun on the planet? Barrel shortened to 16″ and Ported Action and trigger tuned up “Bear-proof” extractor Trijicon Front bead, Ghost ring rear sight Kevlar synthetic stocks w/ Decelorator pad Satin Hard Chrome finish Picatinny mount on magazine tube for light or laser If lever-guns are your flavor, and you’re...
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Carry Guns, SHOT Show and magic elves

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December 17, 2008

If you missed last night’s show, you missed another great one.  We started off with a discussion of SHOT Show, which as I mentioned yesterday is going to be an excellent time.  The conversation was prompted by this image – my press pass for SHOT arrived yesterday in the mail, which caused all sorts...
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