Daily Archives: December 1, 2009

Calculating lead on moving targets

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December 1, 2009

One of the most challenging stages of the Bianchi Cup for newcomers to the sport is the Mover – I wrote about the Mover extensively last year in my run up to the match. One of the biggest concerns people have about the mover is “how much” is enough lead at what distances. Thankfully,...
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Threat to ammo supply

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December 1, 2009

From our friends at NSSF: Threat to Ammunition Availability – Action Needed As demand for ammunition continues to outpace supply, it is critically important that an amendment authored by Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.) to a seemingly obscure hazardous material bill (HR 4016) be attached to the legislation during consideration on the House floor.  When the bill passed out of...
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Gun Nuts Tonight!

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December 1, 2009

We have got a good show for you tonight, a trinity of tantalizing topics for your enjoyment will be the focus of Gun Nuts Radio tonight at 9pm Eastern time.  Here’s the breakdown for tonight’s show: The police shootings in Seattle, and the absolute failure of our justice system that allowed this to happen....
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Winchester offers new .410 ammo for personal defense

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December 1, 2009
Winchester offers new .410 ammo for personal defense

Coming in March 2010 from Winchester will be their new Supreme Elite PDX1 line of defensive ammo, which will feature multiple projectile loads in .410 and 12 gauge.  From the press release: Highly effective in both shotguns and 410 compatible handguns, the PDX1 in 410 gauge features a distinctive black hull and black oxide...
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The danger of databases

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December 1, 2009

As mentioned yesterday, the promised carry permit database is up at the Herald Times Online, which I won’t link to for fear of contamination.  As has been mentioned by the Herald Times’ own editorial staff, the database does not contain names or street address, which I guess is nice of them to not publish...
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