Feb
28
CMP Reports Massive Sales Increase
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From email CMP Sales Update 02/27/09: LATEST CMP SALES NEWS: ORDER BACKLOG. Normally, we average receiving 2,000 – 3,000 sales orders per month and ship an order in 2-3 weeks. However, these are not normal times. Since October, 2008 we have been receiving 5,000 – 10,000 orders per month, which is several times normal. [emphasis [...]
Feb
28
Nice Deb has the video
Feb
28
Solar Eclipse – Video from Space
Category: Homefront |
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Click pic for video …
Feb
26
2009 e-Postal Match #1
Category: Gun Stuff |
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Mr. Completely starts this year’s e-Postal Match season with “Smoke ‘em & Hope”. Check the rules, download the targets here. Thanks, Mr. C!
Feb
25
-39 Degrees C
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Yikes! it’s cold here.
Feb
25
Snow Rider
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MATTRACKS turns a four-wheel drive vehicle in to a snow-rider. (click pictures for bigger view). YouTube Video: More pictures and info at http://www.mattracks.com/!
Feb
23
Contents of the ATF CD of State Gun Laws and Published Ordinances: Department of Justice Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ATF P 5300.5 State Laws and Published Ordinances – Firearms (2007 – 28th Edition) Cover Director’s Message Table of Contents Currency of Laws Table ATF Offices & Information ATF Field Divisions Forms/Publications/Licensing ATF [...]
Feb
22
“Why are they all running to Colorado?” he asked. “What have they got down there that we haven’t got?” The young man grinned. “Maybe it’s something you’ve got that they haven’t got.” “What?” The young man did not answer. “I don’t see it. It’s a backward, primitive, unenlightened place. They don’t even have a modern [...]
Feb
20
More Shrugs
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“People afraid to sacrifice somebody have no business talking about a common purpose.” – Ayn Rand, 1957, Atlas Shrugged – Chapter III
Feb
20
SayUncle forwarded this tip from the Fayetteville Observer: An intoxicated home invader has expired and no charges were filed against the homowner who fired at least two shots. Police said the shooting was justified. Dead Goblin Count: 4
Feb
17
“Who is John Galt?”
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“He means,” said the fireman, “don’t ask questions nobody can answer.” – Ayn Rand, 1957, Atlas Shrugged.
Feb
17
Dustin posted this at Dustin’s Gun Blog. A freshly departed Goblin attempted to rob a home near West Palm Beach while the occupants were at home and armed. Dead Goblin Count: 3
Feb
17
Walther PPS – 9mm
Category: Guns |
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Walther PPS – 9mm pistols. Stock # WAWAP10006FC WALTHER PPS QA 9MM 3.2″ BARREL 10# TRIGGER Eleven in stock today! Only two left (Updated the evening of 2/18/2009) Details: Walther PPS Semi-automatic Double Action Only Compact 9MM 3.2 Polymer Blue 7Rd 1 Mag Fired Case Fixed Sights $611.99 + shipping & tax in Texas. Get [...]
Feb
17
Border Patrol Agents Compean and Ramos Released Today
Category: Border Security |
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More Good News! U.S. Border Patrol agents Jose Compean and Ignacio Ramos were released today. They had been held in prison for two years following the shooting of a drug smuggler. President Bush commuted their sentences during his last day in office.
Feb
17
A federal jury found Tuesday that a southern Arizona rancher didn’t violate the civil rights of a group of illegal immigrants who claimed that he detained them at gunpoint in 2004. [Full Story here.] Rancher Roger Barnett estimated that he had detained more than 10,000 illegal immigrants in 10 years. Imagine 1,000 people per year [...]
Feb
16
Gun.Pr0n. (click link for trailer.)
Feb
15
Well, that weekend went fast! Arrived home on Saturday at 1:30PM and left again this morning at 8:40AM. Elapsed time at home: 19 hours, and 10 minutes. Just barely enough to ship a customer ammo order; answer an inquiry about my last in-stock NRA camp Perry M1A; send out two (1, a Ruger AC-556) (2, [...]
Feb
14
UMPC Gear
Category: Homefront, The Militia |
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Unorganized Militia Propaganda Corps gear here (er, there). Get some!
Feb
14
Dave posted this at the Civilian Gun Self-Defense Blog. A newly decommissioned Goblin attempted to rob a coin shop where two employees were armed. Dead Goblin Count: 2
Feb
12
Xavier Thoughts wrote about this episode of a now ex-Goblin posting a pharmacy. Re-setting the clock (with a big hat tip to Kim du Toit for the concept): Dead Goblin Count: 1
Feb
12
Critters!!!
Category: Travel |
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Yup. Today we had another critter sighting along Highway 63. We couldn’t confirm their relationship status, but they were definitely a couple – as in two, moose (mooses?) pretending to graze along the side of the highway today. I know they were pretending to graze, because they were standing hip deep in snow above ground [...]
Feb
12
Tax Break – Democrat Style
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From Drudge: BIG TAX BREAK: WORKERS GET $13 MORE A WEEK That’s some stimulus there, huh?
Feb
10
Seems like good advice …
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Online daters warned to avoid murder suspect.
Feb
10
Tens of thousands of prisoners to be released from California. What could possibly go wrong? Story at Fox.
Feb
8
Movie Review: Defiance
Category: Politics, The Militia |
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Defiance (2008) is based on the true story Defiance: The Bielski Partisans by Nechama Tec. The German invasion of Belarus brought about many unlikely alliances: Jews, Russians, thieves, and intellectuals. A community of exiles forged under the harshest of circumstances struggles to maintain its humanity, but was often one step away from animalism. This is a [...]
Feb
7
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Feb
7
This listing on Gunbroker.com looks interesting! HUMVEE with TWIN M2 .50 CAL. MACHINEGUNS A Form 4 transfer for a motor vehicle. Imagine that!
Feb
7
Baggage Carousel
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So that’s why they call it a Baggage Carousel – Calgary, AB
Feb
7
Time Zones
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Time Zones – I love it! Alberta, Ontario, Texas!
Feb
7
Walking on Water
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Start … to finish – looking back to the car. Traction Control walks on water – Canadian style. The pictures were take from either side of the Athabasca River.
Feb
3
Baseline Data: NFA Weapons Transfer Times
Category: Gun Stuff |
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Here are my latest two data points to establish baseline data for BATFE processing of NFA weapons transfers: January 2009 – Form 3: 21 days (dealer to dealer transfer) Form 4: 84 days (individual NFA transfer) Times are measured from date the forms were signed and mailed to receipt of approval and/or tax stamps. I’ll [...]
Feb
1
Pittsburgh Wins!
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Pittsburgh Wins Superbowl 43! Final score 27 – 23
Feb
1
Blood Bar – Not Zombies, but close: Vampires!
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Check out Blood Bar (available at this Amazon link). Written by my friend Norm Applegate, the Amazon intro goes like this: Vampires don’t exist….yet, on the brownstone back alley side streets of New York, a vampire dies. Desperate, his lover turns to Kim Bennett, author Norm Applegate’s (Into the Basement) quintessential heroine whose passion for [...]








