Jun
29
Top Shot – Full Episodes at History Channel
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Archer Enemies and Friend or Foe Are up on the History Channel site. Thanks, History Channel!
Jun
28
Newly Found Blog: Naked Girl in a Dress
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Here. Via the Blogess‘ comments.
Jun
24
In the mail: New Pistols by Canik
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New distributor for North America, Canik-USA announces Canik pistols. Excerpts from their email: These are finely crafted arms manufactured by an aerospace defense contractor with improvements over the classical Ceská Zbrojovka Model 75B – including a 3 position safety to minimize risks of carrying with a chambered round. Quotes from an upcoming American Handgunner article […]
Jun
24
Gunblogger Rendezvous Invitations
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Always eager to support Soldier’s Angels – Project Valor IT at the Gunblogger Rendezvous, Traction Control is looking for suggestions for sponsored guests to attend. Mr C suggested Sarah Palin. Great choice! I don’t have her direct contact number – but I did send an email message to her booking agents at washingtonspeakers.com) Alan Gura […]
Jun
23
.25 Cal? “An Illinois man who said a friend apparently shot him because he insulted his girlfriend said he did not notice the wound to his leg until the next day.” UPI Story
Jun
23
Chicks with Guns
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Machine guns! Caleb found ’em.
Jun
22
Own a piece of history: Gun Blog .45
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Robb Allen at Sharp as a Marble has spotted one of the Gun Blog 45‘s for sale on Gunbroker. Yes, they are *RARE*.
Jun
21
Og, on repairing a door lock: “The actual process was a lot like tuning a piano seventy feet away through a keyhole, with a sledgehammer and a piece of cheese.” Heh.
Jun
20
Driver’s Education Day 4: First Contact
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After the near-incident involving severe freeway braking (see Unscathed – Driver’s Education: Day 3), Driver #2 preferred to stay on surface streets. Except for a one-mile stretch of highway traffic, Day 4 was to be on surface roads, boulevards and wide thoroughfares. The one-mile highway section however, turned out to be one-mile too many. Entering […]
Jun
20
Mr. Completely has the info for the 2010 Gun Blogger Rendezvous. (link to Silver Legacy Casino) Will you be there?
Jun
19
Guns for Dummies: A Good Post at Tammy Bruce’s Place
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Guns for Dummies by Maynard Lots of insight in a short post.
Jun
19
Fails to credit Republicans for Emancipation.
Jun
19
New Arrivals! The Diamondback DB380
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The Diamondback DB380 is the new release from Diamondback Firearms. The Diamondback Firearms website has this description of the DB380: Diamondback Firearms is proud to present the DB380, a micro-compact .380 automatic pistol made entirely in the USA. Designed with safety in mind, the DB380 features a “ZERO-ENERGY” striker firing system (patent pending) with a […]
Jun
15
Actual Quote: “A German student created a traffic jam in Bavaria after making a rude gesture at a group of Hell’s Angels motorcycle gang members, hurling a puppy at them and then escaping on a stolen bulldozer.”
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The only thing they didn’t put in the article was, “TADA!” See story at MSNBC. (link fixed.) (The puppy was unharmed.)
Jun
15
Top Shot – Episode 2
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At Caleb’s Place.
Jun
14
Tunes: I Heard You Been Layin’ My Old Lady
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Guitar Chords and Lyrics: I Heard You Been Layin’ My Old Lady By Rusty Weir G C G Well Joe I thought we’d just sit down and drink a beer G A7 D I know you’re wonderin why I called and asked here G G7 C A7 It’s around the town that you’ve been seein’ […]
Jun
14
Laser Pr0n: LightSaber
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Rusty Shackleford says, “You had me at “Lightsaber powerful enough to set people on fire“. Kewl.
Jun
14
Best Divorce Letter Ever?
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Dear Wife: I’m writing you this letter to tell you that I’m leaving you forever. I’ve been a good man to you for 7 years and I have nothing to show for it….These last 2 weeks have been hell. Your boss called to tell me that you quit your job today and that was the […]
Jun
13
At Sharp As A Marble Kinda catchy.
Jun
12
Driver’s Education: Day 2
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An explanation that “Whoa! Whoa! Whoa!” means “Stop. Now.” would have been helpful at the outset of tonight’s drive. (Terminology used during a left turn into oncoming traffic.) A near miss is still a miss, but dang. They’re learning.
Jun
11
Driver’s Education: Day 1
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Two kids in a Parking Lot Day One of Drivers’ Education The guys got their learners’ permits today and are required to document 10 hours of experience behind the wheel. Day 1: The High School Parking Lot First steps were seat-belts, mirror adjustment, seat height and position, and controls: drive selection, accelerator and brake pedal […]
Jun
10
Jeanne Assam – True Modern Day Hero, has written a book
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Jeanne Assam has written a book about her heroic stand in a Colorado church that ended a gunman’s killing spree. It’s called “God, The Gunman & Me“. Her blog is here at http://jeanneassam.wordpress.com/. Hers is a truly inspirational story. And she is a true modern day hero. God Bless you, Jeanne. h/t The Maddened Fowl
Jun
6
Caleb (of Gun Nuts Media) is on the History Channel! Watch tonight at 10:00 Eastern / 9:00 Central. Update: Or you can watch it now on Hulu.
Jun
6
Handgun Podcast
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Traction Control‘s Gadsden Post mentioned on the Handgun Podcast. Kewl – I was wearing my Handgun Podcast tee-shirt today! Thanks, Eric!
Jun
3
The ?? operator is called the null-coalescing operator and is used to define a default value for a nullable value types as well as reference types. It returns the left-hand operand if it is not null; otherwise it returns the right operand. So there. Thanks to Robb at Sharp as a Marble.
Jun
2
Liebherr – Climb It
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This is one amazing piece of machinery – kudos to the operator, too!