Daily Archives: March 18, 2009

IDPA 3-gun?

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March 18, 2009

You might have heard some rumors about possible 3-gun rules being released by IDPA for use at club level matches as a way to “beta-test” a new competitive category. Unfortunately, there isn’t any official info from IDPA on this yet, however I’m trying to reach out to my contacts and see if we can’t...
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Official NRA Statement on DoD Brass Destruction

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March 18, 2009

Read here, also copy/pasta below for simplicity. Yesterday morning, the Department of Defense informed NRA-ILA that fired military small arms cartridge cases are once again eligible for sale, following a temporary suspension in such sales instituted last week. NRA-ILA began discussions with DoD shortly after the suspension took effect, and we were assured from...
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Boberg XR-9

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March 18, 2009

It seems like a lot longer than a year ago when I broke the news of the Boberg XR-9 on Call me Ahab from the 2008 SHOT SHOW, and yet just looking at the post tag says that it was in fact, more than a year ago.  In that time, I hadn’t heard much...
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Interview with Edie Reynolds

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March 18, 2009

Sebastian has his interview with NRA Board Candidate Edie Reynolds up – and hey, that first question looks like it was written by some crazy “run and gun” guy.  I wonder who could have submitted that.  Check out the interview.
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DoubleStar 1911

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March 18, 2009

DoubleStar, maker of AR-15 pattern rifles (a buddy of mine just bought a DoubleStar recently) has announced that they will be releasing a 1911 pattern pistol, loaded out with bells and whistles.  What’s a little odd though is that their press material is saying that this is their “first ever” handgun, but as The...
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Last Night’s Gun Nuts

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March 18, 2009
Last Night’s Gun Nuts

For the skinny on last night’s Gun Nuts Radio: DoD Brass, hit the Gun Nuts Radio Blog.  All your downloading goodness can be found there. Next week we’re going to have Julie Goloski-Golob on the show, talking about practical shooting, being a woman in the shooting sports, and how to shave a couple of...
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