Category Archives: interesting people

A friend is having a sad day today

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Oleg Volk
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My favorite photo of the day

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Alexis Nicole stopped by for a photo shoot today. Gremlin took an immediate liking to her. I can see why — she’s a very impressive and multi-talented young lady.

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Russian legislative logic at its finest

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Larger printable file available on request. Translation: Powerful, long-ranged rifles for hunting and sport — legal.But even the weakest pistols for self-defense — banned.Where’s the logic in that?

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A very functional lightweight

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Oleg Volk

At the beginning, AR15 was supposed to be a lightweight carbine. MAG Tactical brought the concept back with AIR15, a carbine that’s under 4.5 pounds with the sight. While it ships with two Magpul 30-rounder, I handed it to my guest … Continue reading →

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Toni

Posted on July 15, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Writer/editor Toni Weisskopf

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When in Rome…

Posted on July 15, 2015 by Oleg Volk

…I couldn’t do as these Romans, as their laws aren’t very friendly to gun ownership and less friendly to carry. The US laws are no better as far as visitors are concerned. This is the main down side to foreign … Continue reading →

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Tony

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Friend’s son.

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Fire is cool. Or hot. And awesome.

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Stills don’t do it justice.

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Girls having fun

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Oleg Volk

 

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Writer David Burkhead.

Posted on July 11, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Writer David Burkhead.

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The deerslayer

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Natasha demonstrates her hunting bow.

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Movie review: Secrets of War

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Oleg Volk

A Dutch WW2 movie about three kids, one a son of a collaborator, another of a resister, the third a Jewish refugee. Well-scripted and well-acted. Plot – 9 Visuals – 9 Music – 9 (adds a lot to the mood) … Continue reading →

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Fashionable lady

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Kel-Tec PLR16 with Viridian X5L light/laser on a Midwest Industries forend.

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Don’t dare Mad Mike — he would take you up!

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Writer Michael Z Williamson. Tshirts are available here.  

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Nurture vs nature

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Having two talented and accomplished kids in one family adds to the data set to the argument about born ability and how it can be realized. I suspect that more kids than we know have abilities that can be brought … Continue reading →

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Painter Ari Munzner

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Showing his work to a studio visitor. See more of Ari’s work.  

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Cheyenne

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Oleg Volk

AP-Rhino 223 rifle, Vortex 1-6x scope, attitude and aptitude all her own. And the other side of her persona: she’s a home-schooled farm kid who readily helps out her parents. And she’s a teenager, a girl who likes pretty dresses. … Continue reading →

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Pinky and the Brain?

Posted on July 3, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Writers Amie Gibbons and Larry Correia.

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Mein Kline Amie

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Writer Amie Gibbons.  

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According to Hoyt

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Writer Sarah Hoyt, author of one of my favorite blogs.

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