Author Archives: Oleg Volk

Long-range magic wand

Posted on February 6, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Half-MOA killing curse.

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My definition of “civilized”

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Acting civilized: doing right by others even in the absence of negative consequences for doing wrong. For example, not raping just because you can get away with it. Not littering. Not stealing. By my definition, every country has some civilized … Continue reading →

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Just a pretty woman

Posted on February 4, 2016 by Oleg Volk

I haven’t posted fun photos in a while. Her personality and character are bigger than life, and she’s equipped with a biting sense of humor, a high-speed brain, and wears one of JMB’s finest creations. I wonder how many guys … Continue reading →

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One shotgun, two barrels

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Oleg Volk

American Tactical imports TAC SX2 shotgun. They offer it as a set with two barrels, a 28″ tube with chokes for bird hunting and an 18.5″ cylinder bore for in-house disputes with unbidden guests. In the near future, I will … Continue reading →

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Yellow paint

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Oleg Volk

New texture library image. Linked image is 1600px wide, a much larger file is available on request.

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Bear cavalry is real!

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Oleg Volk
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On fighting against a crowd.

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Recently, a friend told me that pulling on pistol to fend off a gang of rapists — such as those in Cologne, Germany — would have lead to a stampede endangering multitudes. Defensive ammunition is unlikely to penetrate more than … Continue reading →

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A fashion dilemma

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Pity most European countries allow only the first option to their subjects… PS: It’s not like certain parts of America are any better…looking at you, New York City!

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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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