Author Archives: Oleg Volk

Learning from the misfortunes of others

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Since assassins, same as other violent criminals, get to choose the time and the place of the attack, they often land the first hit before the victim can respond. To that end, concealable armor can be a lifesaver. The example … Continue reading →

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Good people I know

Posted on December 18, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Three gunsmiths socializing in the manner to which they are accustomed. Scott cleans up well, so he’s showed up in quite a few of the commercial ads and editorials I’ve made. He’s pretty hardy, too.

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And more about Amie at DayByDay…

Posted on December 17, 2016 by Oleg Volk

…go read it!

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Day by Day Cartoon features Amie’s “Gods Defense”

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Day by Day Cartoon | Amie’s books (By the way, I can’t post to Facebook till Monday, so feel free to link this for me there.)

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50th birthday photos (NSFW)

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Oleg Volk

I was impressed by both the attitude and the physical shape. This is a woman who’s raised kids and had enough self-discipline to work out to the point of being more fit than most youngsters.

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A Falcon in hand

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Nighthawk Falcon 45ACP

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One face, two moods

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Oleg Volk
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Why not both?

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Oleg Volk

I keep seeing comments along the lines of: “Instead of telling women to carry guns, teach men not to rape.” Why should the two measures be exclusive of each other? The same applies to self-defense at home: 911 on the … Continue reading →

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Range Officer

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Oleg Volk

On stage. After the event.

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The .50 Caliber Glock: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Guncrafter Industries conversion uppers.

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A wedding present…

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Oleg Volk

…from one friend to another. Gray Wolf Hoodie, formerly Red Riding Hood, test fires her present.

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Two legal persons, one body

Posted on December 6, 2016 by Oleg Volk

While at dinner in Minneapolis, my parents and I sat next to conjoined twins. When I did a quick search for the question I had (which head controls which limbs), it turned out the articles were actually about the specific … Continue reading →

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CZ SP01 AccuShadow

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Oleg Volk

In Krystal Dunn‘s capable hands.

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Green

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Oleg Volk

The local photo printer utterly failed to preserve detail in the white of the flower above. Any suggestions for a good web based print shop that can do a good job on properly set up files?

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