Jul
31
[Video] Crowder: Stimulus Money, WHERE?! Seen at The Jawa Report
Jul
31
[Video] Seen at BoingBoing
Jul
31
Colt .22 M4s and M16 Rifles
Category: Guns, Pr0n |
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Xavier Thoughts has a post covering the Colt .22 Tactical M4 Rifle from Umarex . Interesting, no? Turns out there are three models: the M4-OPS, the M4, and the M16. Pictures follow: [Click for larger size pics] The M4-OPS goes for $574.99 – 363 on hand. The M4 for $522.99 – 374 on hand. The [...]
Jul
30
Dems Kill F-22
Category: GWOT, Homefront, Politics, Support for Our Military |
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram: [AP spin/clarification/obfuscation/lies omitted- Ed.]… a $636 billion Pentagon spending bill passed by a 400-30 vote Thursday contains money for a much-criticized new presidential helicopter fleet, cargo jets that Gates says aren’t needed, and an alternative engine for the next-generation F-35 Joint Strike Fighter that the Pentagon says is a waste of money. [...]
Jul
30
Honduras: “Report in today’s New York Times is utterly untrue”
Category: Politics |
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Mack: New York Times Report on Honduras is False Micheletti tells Mack there’s no deal
Jul
30
“Just making stuff up” (?)
Category: Politics |
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The following is quoted in full from National Review Online. The birth-certificate controversy is about Obama’s honesty — or lack of it — not where he was born.
Jul
30
The protests continue as government troops beat protesters at Neda’s memorial. [Warning: Actual Death at Video Link]
Jul
30
PayPal is no Pal to Soldiers Angels. Kevin is livid. Soldier’s Angels – the beneficiary of a raffle organized by Kevin (linked above) suspended their acceptance of contributions for Gunblogger Rendezvous raffle tickets, apparently over the word “gun”. From Kevin: Because PayPal is anti-gun. So where does that leave us? Well, you can call Soldiers’ [...]
Jul
30
Ace links to Robb. Heh.
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Ace links to Robb’s post. Again, the comments are priceless.
Jul
29
An electronic news sign in Havana, which for the past three years has displayed pro-democracy and human rights messages to Cubans, has been silenced by the Obama administration. Source is AP, so no linky. Look for article from Matthew Lee titled “US turns off electronic billboard in Havana“. Hope. Change.
Jul
28
Product Specifications Manufacturer Barrett Model 82A1 Action Semi-automatic Caliber 50BMG Barrel Length 29″ Finish/Color Black Grips/Stock Black Accessories Carry Case and Cleaning Kit – 1 Mag Type of Barrel Fluted Capacity 10Rd Sights Adjustable Sights Check the Commercial Site (Right Sidebar: FFL link) for more info …
Jul
28
ObamaCare Feature: Free Shots
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[click for bigger] Totally stolen from KisP.
Jul
28
“Why is President Barack Obama in such a hurry to get his socialized medicine bill passed? Because he and his cunning circle realize some basic truths: [Read the rest of Ben Stein's post at The American Spectator - Ed.]
Jul
27
Just so you know … When I feel the windows shake from a car cruising the neighborhood with a subwoofer, it is Condition Yellow and DefCon 3 at casa Traction Control. Just sayin’.
Jul
27
Sarah Palin: Patriot
Category: Guns, Homefront, Politics, Support for Our Military |
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Watch CBS Videos Online [Video] Her departure speech from the Alaska Governorship slams apolgists and recognizes sacrifice of America’s troops. Slams media. Slams “Partisan operatives” abuse of ethics rules. Slams government spending. Slams 2nd Amendment opposition. “Stand Strong.” … and some wonder why Sarah Palin has such wide support??
Jul
26
60 Minutes: Gun Rush
Category: Gun Stuff |
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Katie Couric reports: There are legal sales ocurring in parking lots at gun shows! The Virginia Tech murderer (who’s guns were legally sold) was cited as justification for eliminating all private sales. Mexican drug cartels, the Alabama murderer, and the Pennsylvania police killer were cited as beneficiaries of the expiration of the assault weapons ban. Ownership of [...]
Jul
26
The Remington .41 caliber Double Derringer was sold to a private Los Angeles collector who made the winning bid of $95,600 at Heritage Auctions in Dallas. John Dillinger, one of the most infamous bank robbers in the United States in the early 1930s, was shot dead by FBI agents in Chicago in July 1934 at [...]
Jul
26
F1 News: Schumacher to Return to the Track?
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Following the devastating crash of Ferrari driver Felipe Massa during qualification at the Hungarion Grand Prix on Saturday, team owners are discussing the return of 7 time champion Michael Schumacher to a driving role. Schumacher is currently employed by team Ferrari as an adviser. via The Independent.
Jul
25
Two days without a post??
Category: Admin Notes |
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Running CoD4 on an Intel Bloomfield 2.93 GHz Core i7 940 processor (overclocked to 3.06 GHz) with 4 x 256KB L2 Cache + 8MB L3 Cache, LGA 1366 Quad-Core Processor, paired with 8 Gb of Triple Channel RAM, and an NVidia GeForce GTX 260 video card sort of makes the weekend go by unnoticed. If I can [...]
Jul
22
That Was(n’t) Easy
Category: Admin Notes |
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The Pegboard© BlogStation™’s back online. (previous pictures) The attempt to upgrade to an Intel Extreme 650 (single core) processor resulted in two completely bricked Socket 775 motherboards. Rapid overheating and thermal shutdowns withing 3 seconds of power-up were not good. I see an RMA request to the company that sold this chip in the very [...]
Jul
21
Gun Pr0n: Thompson M1
Category: Guns, Pr0n |
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(Click 2nd picture to invoke enormity.) M1 Collection complete (for now): Garand, Carbine, Thompson and M1A1 Springfield Rifle. Update: Dang, I’m still missing an M1 Abrams! Bonus pic: Twins!
Jul
20
Cause for License Revocation?
Category: Politics |
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Excerpt from Mark Steyn’s Jacksonian America post: A 300-page amendment to the original pithy 1,000-page bill was introduced at three in the morning on the day of passage and, alas, because Big Government has now effortlessly outpaced the nimble typing fingers of Congressional stenographers, there was no actual physical copy of the bill in existence [...]
Jul
19
Movie Reviews: “Push” and “Public Enemies”
Category: Homefront |
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Push: “Highly Cool” Pubic Enemies: “The ’73 version was better.” See the 1945 version here and the 1973 version here.
Jul
19
Jewish in America – Why Does The Democrat Party Claim Your Vote?
Category: Homefront, Politics |
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This opinion post at the Jerusalem Post raises some deep questions. Quote: “Earlier requests for an audience with major Jewish organizations had reportedly been ignored. Six months after taking office the president finally got around to issuing an invitation to stop the bleeding. Increasing numbers of Jews even among the overwhelming number who voted for [...]
Jul
19
Google Search: “Worst Commercial Ever”
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#1 Google Search result for “Worst Commercial Ever.” Try it yourself here: Google search.
Jul
19
On Larry Summers: Of all the statistics pouring into the White House every day, top economic adviser Larry Summers highlighted one Friday to make his case that the economic free-fall has ended. The number of people searching for the term “economic depression” on Google is down to normal levels, Summers said. I think we can [...]
Jul
19
Extremist
Category: Admin Notes |
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Intel Pentium 4 Extreme processor. Coming soon to a computer near me. It just may make the old Pegboard computer downright perky!
Jul
17
From RightWingSparkle: *History shows that Democrats fought to expand slavery while Republicans fought to end it. *President Abraham Lincoln (the first Republican president) signed into law the Emancipation Proclamation. *Republicans fought to free blacks from slavery and amended the U.S. Constitution to grant blacks Freedom (13th Amendment), Citizenship (14th Amendment) and the Right to vote [...]
Jul
17
Walter Cronkite, who informed a stunned Nation of President John Kennedy’s assassination has passed away. He was 92.
Jul
17
Something Missing from the President’s Limo License Plates?
Category: Homefront, Politics, The Militia |
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Wanna buy a vowel? Try “o”. Great catch by Sunlen Miller from abcNews: The President’s Plates: What’s Missing? By the way, methinks Ms Miller is kinda hot. In a Patriotic, All-American, Freedom Loving, Wholesome, Hometown-Hero kinda way. See what I mean? Update: Kevin offers that this refers to “no representation in Congress” for D.C. residents. [...]
Jul
17
ParaUSA’s new GI Expert. Details at The Smallest Minority. Drawing will be on Saturday evening, September 12th at the Gun Blogger Rendezvous at the Silver Legacy Hotel in Reno, Nevada. The winner need not be present to win. (But you ought to be anyway!) Sign up to attend now … September 10-13 is not too [...]
Jul
15
Sooo … How about some Tunes?
Category: Tunes |
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Frankenstein, by The Edgar Winter Group, 1973 Crank it Loud!
Jul
15
Adding Spice to the Menudo of Justice. Classic.
Jul
15
Obama Officials Threaten AZ with Funding Cut – Just like they did to Texas
Category: Homefront, Politics |
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From Reason Magazine Here’s a bluff I’d like to see called, if only to watch the White House try to defend basing its spending decisions on whether a state’s politicians have enough snap in their salutes: On This Week with George Stephanopoulos on Sunday, Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., said of the $787 billion stimulus package, [...]
Jul
15
History Unfolding
Category: Homefront, Politics |
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[From Charming, Just Charming] Dr. David Kaiser is a professor in the Strategy and Policy Department of the United States Naval War College and has previously taught at Carnegie Mellon, Williams College and Harvard University. Kaiser’s latest book, The Road to Dallas, about the Kennedy assassination, was just published by Harvard University Press. Dr. David Kaiser [...]
Jul
15
Gun Pr0n: Chain SAW
Category: Guns, Pr0n |
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Gunmakers at Knight’s Armament Company made this concept gun as somewhat of a “joke,” building it in their spare time after work. It was designed to have the ergonomics of a chain saw, and the firepower of a SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon). It’s based on the idea that heads up displays no longer require a [...]
Jul
14
Love beats Recession (in Japan) Japan’s love hotels are attracting interest from more than just couples looking for a place to spend a few private hours. Investors are also interested; this vast market seems to be proving more resiliant … Disclaimer: The naming of the graphic as [...]
Jul
14
Spending the Afternoon Naked by the Pool with Copious Amounts of Tequila is No Way to Go through Life, Son.
Category: Homefront |
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Oh, wait! Maybe it is! Well in that case, I hope all the girls from Hooters don’t show up at the same time and break the solitude. (Post for Robb, who says, “I hate people with money…”). Disclaimer: No actual Hooters employees, representatives, or affiliates were actually involved in this event. But I do like the [...]
Jul
13
[Video] Shooting, Reloading, Rubics Cube, Minesweeper, Pizza Making and everything else. Found at kottke.org
Jul
13
Start the Groundswell That’s what I’m talking about!! Having met the gentleman, I can personally attest to the exemplary qualifications he possesses for a position such as this. Go IowaHawk!








