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Author Archives: Oleg Volk
Gentleman Jack
One of my favorite recent portraits from Dragoncon. The young lady playing this character is also a talented costume designer.
Philosopher’s Bullet.
Amusing myself with writing vignettes. Here’s one. Constructive criticism is welcome. ———————————————————- Philosopher’s Bullet. “We can try to fight our way out with just swords in hand and die. Sixty eight men, even in better armor than the savages, won’t get … Continue reading
Chapa, the new kitten.
After Gremlin died, I felt widowed. A few weeks later, a model from eight years ago reached out to me to offer “Drifter”, a little abandoned kitten found by her friend and bottle-fed by Kirsten.
Before Olympic air guns — Zimmerstutzen: new on AllOutdoor
Posted in ammunition, rifle, training
Tagged AllOutdoor, BB cap, fun, history, subcaliber
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Another review posted.
Posted in pistol, Uncategorized, weapon
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Linda Carbine: new on Shooting Illustrated
Wilkinson Arms Linda
M+M 10x review: new in Shooting Illustrated
Posted in rifle, weapon
Tagged 7.62x39, semi-auto, ShootingIllustrated
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Bio-political musings
Much of the political process can be likened to auto-immune disorders: segments of the body politic hijacking the defensive organs of the society, such as police, to attack other elements of the body. In that way, a small and relatively … Continue reading
Differences of detail level
I just tried comparing a full-frame 43MP Sony A7R3 and 135/1.8 Sigma lens bought for $1200 to a 16MP micro 4/3 Panasonic GM5 with an adapted FED 50/2.8 lens (E26m) obtained at a used book store for $4. Sony wins … Continue reading
Posted in camera and lens
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“Long guns in the mighty .45ACP”
Dillon Blue Press, page 79.