Monthly Archives: January 2016

Please recommend sports medicine practice near Hermitage, TN

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Oleg Volk

I need a quick determination on a mild knee or lower leg injury, Star Sports by my home won’t have openings for several days. Other suggestions are welcome.

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Frog Lube for French Resistance

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Contrary to my original understanding of Europe, some countries there have a substantial amount of privately held guns. Unfortunately, very few of them permit defensive use. Even Switzerland has curtailed legal carry, leaving Czechia, Estonia, Lithuania, Moldova and possibly some … Continue reading →

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Between a 12ga semi-auto and a redhead…

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Oleg Volk

…I’d say the ginger would be far scarier!

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A portrait on a cold day

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Oleg Volk
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The killing of LaVoy Finicum

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Oleg Volk

I am not sure of the details of the specific current standoff between the Western ranchers and the Feds. But it does seem like a small facet of generally abusive conduct by the various government agencies.

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Extraterritoriality

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Oleg Volk

History tells us that extraterritoriality has been the cause of many uprisings against foreigners, notably the Boxer Rebellion. De-facto immunity from the local laws currently afforded to non-Europeans in countries like Sweden, Germany and France are likely to cause a … Continue reading →

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Clubbing

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Oleg Volk
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Intruders? Give them something to bleed about!

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Anything that gets merely scared off will keep preying on innocent people. Buckshot adjusts attitudes more reliably.

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Avidity Arms PD10: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Oleg Volk

A first look at the new defensive pistol.

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Less fear. More preparation.

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Oleg Volk

A shotgun might be more appropriate, but a pistol with a laser can be quicker to grab from the nightstand.

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Titanium

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Russian body armor uses titanium plates. Do any US makers use it?

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Calling web designers

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Recently, I had to search for info on a corporate web site and couldn’t find much there. It was very extensive yet utterly unusable. I may end up suggesting a re-design, but would need to know who can do a … Continue reading →

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Leather for Valentines’ Day?

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Having written about Dragon Leatherworks often, I’d like to recommend as as a source of gifts for you mate. Since they make custom designs and can decorate or personalize the holsters just the way you want, it could make for a … Continue reading →

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Serious kid

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Alexis

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Protection of pets

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Does anyone know how the law in the US views the use of deadly force to protect pets? For a hypothetic example, you see a stranger trying to stomp your puppy — what would be the result of you shooting the … Continue reading →

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Shotgun Training from Suarez International: new on AllOUtdoor

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Learning to run a scattergun.

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Savage 93 FV-SR 22WMR bolt action: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on January 16, 2016 by Oleg Volk

It’s like a very good 22 rifle, only better.

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Two ways to improve a Sig P238

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Sig P238 is one of my favorite compact pistols. It can be made even more useful and handy with the following additions: a laser for sighting on the move or in low light, and a set for grips for better … Continue reading →

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OATH Expanding and Fragmenting Slugs: new on Alloutdoor

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Taking 12ga to a whole new level of destruction.

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Recent book updated with a new cover

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Read all about it!

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