Jul
31
Colt .22 M4s and M16 Rifles
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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
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
26
60 Minutes: Gun Rush
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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
21
Gun Pr0n: Thompson M1
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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
17
Wanna Win a .45 ?
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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?
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Frankenstein, by The Edgar Winter Group, 1973 Crank it Loud!
Jul
15
Gun Pr0n: Chain SAW
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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
13
[Video] Shooting, Reloading, Rubics Cube, Minesweeper, Pizza Making and everything else. Found at kottke.org
Jul
11
Threads
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Threads. The ridges and grooves that allow Part A to be attached to Part B are some handy things, unless they don’t match. Then the handiness of threads is much degraded. Enter the thread adapter, conversion kits of sorts for threads. My new best friend of thread adapters is Mark at TROSUSA.COM. I contacted Mark, on a recommendation […]
Jul
9
Tactilite .50 BMG AR-15
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The Firearm Blog featured a post on the Tactilite .50 BMG AR-15 Upper that spurred some interest here as well. (Click any pic to enlarge) The Technical specifications (from Zel Custom Manufacturing’s site are here: Standard Composition of all Tactilite(TM) Uppers: Receiver: CNC-machined from a single piece of 4130 alloy steel Barrel extension: CNC-machined from 4140 […]
Jul
8
Gun Pr0n: Ruger AC-556 Update
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Gun Pr0n: Ruger AC-556 (from January 1st). It’s here!! … and it’s a beauty! The first thing we did was swap the stock and heat shield to use the side-folder setup. Now, it’s more like its companion gun: The Arthur A. Ciener .22 LR adapter kit should be fun with these!! Anyone else have NFA transferrable […]
Jul
6
Ooh, Scary … Airguns
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(I’m guessing that only the one rifle at the top is an airgun. – Ed.) Campaign renewed on airgun danger Hysteria surfaces in Scotland, formerly the home of pride and bravery. Now? Maybe not so much, if this bbc story is to be believed. Meh. Update: A CO2 airgun forum picked up in this post with […]
Jul
5
Sooo … How about some Tunes?
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Locomotive Breath, by Jethro Tull on the Aqualung album
Jul
4
Person of the Week
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Person-Of-The-Week [Video] Independence Day has ALWAYS meant Support for the Brave men and women who would go into harm’s way. Today, it is evermore so important to fight for the cause of liberty. If you can read this, thank a teacher. If you can read this in English, thank a Vet! Traction Control
Jul
2
So, how about some Music?
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Traction Control proudly presents The Man Song