Daily Archives: May 12, 2009

mobile blogging is a go

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May 12, 2009

Sweet! After many trials and tribulations, I finally have the data plan up and running on my personal crackberry, which means that I can once again blog from anywhere my cell phone gets a signal. Hopefully, between this and my ultra portable Eee pc I’ll never have to miss a post again.
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One week

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May 12, 2009

My goodness, it’s Tuesday already. A week from today I’ll be in Columbia, MO for the 30th Anniversary NRA Bianchi Cup. How time has flown, as it seems like only yesterday we had Tom Hughes from NRA on Gun Nuts Radio to talk to us about Bianchi Cup. I am tremendously excited about getting...
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Well played, sir

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May 12, 2009

The creator of the original PSH logo, the Bredalucion Logo, the Gun Nuts logo, and pretty much all the awesome gunblogger logos you see has struck again, this time with a logo just for our “friend” Paul Helmke – the sad panda logo.
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Gun Nuts Tonight: BlogBash!

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May 12, 2009

Tonight will be Breda’s last show before the 2nd annual 2ABlogBash and NRA Annual Meetings in Phoenix.  As such, the focus of tonight’s show will be the 2ABlogBash, past and present.  Starting at 9pm Eastern time (as always), Breda and I will be talking about what she hopes and expects to see at the...
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Beretta Announces First Quarter Results

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May 12, 2009

From the Tactical Wire: On Tuesday, Beretta U.S.A. Corp. announced first quarter results. “We are extremely pleased by our commercial pistol market sales”, said Gary Ramey, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, “First quarter sales are up 66% compared to last year. All of our pistol families are performing very well, and we are...
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SCAR and AR15 parts comparison

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May 12, 2009

At The Firearm Blog, Steve has some photos of AR15 and SCAR parts compared side by side.
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Trail Safe

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May 12, 2009

Michael Bane’s book Trail Safe is now available – get your copy. Here’s what the book is about in Michael’s own words: The most important parts of the book are the tools for understanding risks and awareness, avoiding escalation and understanding the fundamentals of a “decision tree.” Those elements are independent of where they’re...
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I should probably be glad

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May 12, 2009

Back in early February when I was cruising IDPA.com looking for major matches to attend this year, I had thought about making the drive down to South Carolina to shoot in the SC State Championship. Unfortunately, as often happens, life interfered and prevented my attendance. In retrospect, this was probably a good thing, as...
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