Monthly Archives: May 2012

New on CTD: Arguing Semantics

Tips on debating anti-gunners are up on CTD blog.

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Applying make-up (nsfw)

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Armed response

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Number of states vs. the degree of control.

The number of countries in Europe in 1875 – 18 (if my count is correct). In 1914 – 23. In 2012 – 44. I wonder if the degree of state control over individuals has grown or declined. In the US, … Continue reading

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A special day, 23rd squared

Today, is a special day for me, it’s the 23rd anniversary of coming to the United States. Was a pretty good day, mostly spent taking photos of Remington shotguns, tactical and sniper rifles for several magazines. Good weather, a range … Continue reading

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Little girl’s first day at the range

Keltec SU22 with AAC Prodigy suppressor | Crickett

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Pistol shooters

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New on CTD: Rimfire trainers

What can’t you do with them? Read the article.

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A shotgun named Vera

In shotgun we trust? (“Vera” means “faith” in Russian.)

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Which of them is having more fun?

The guy with an advanced .308 bullpup topped with a Nightforce scope… PS: The kid should have been wearing safety glasses. That was fixed as soon as we noticed. PPS: I notice that the PA scope is back in stock. … Continue reading

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Shotgun! Blast!

As you can see, both recoil energetically. The difference in muzzle flash is mainly due to the barrel length, as they were firing the same ammunition. With both guns, you get to throw lead at the target by the pound, … Continue reading

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GSG522 gets scoped

For lack of a front sling loop, para cord around the sight tower had to do. The carbine has a good trigger. At 25 yards, I put most of a full 22-round magazine into one hole, losing my concentration on … Continue reading

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A job for an accountant?

A friend just graduated from college and looking for a job in accounting, preferably in Kentucky or Tennessee. If you have any leads on such position, please let me know and I will forward the resume.

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Cats

Gremlin is waiting out the rain.

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Kathy Jackson

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A portrait

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Viridian X5L RS installed

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For an upcoming magazine article

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Cell phone solution for European travel

This summer, I will be in Prague and Budapest for about ten days. I’d like to stay in touch with people by phone, but not sure how viable my AT&T Android phone would be there. Any suggestions on the best … Continue reading

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Same photo, completely different look

The image I posted last week is now on the front page of YHM site. And it looks completely different! I like what their designer has done with it.

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