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Category Archives: pistol
Project Appleseed
Project Appleseed has long been the go-to for rifle marksmanship training. They are now gradually phasing in handgun marksmanship training. Rifle instruction remains top-notch. Historic education is addressed through lectures and reenactors. The training benefits young and old, newbie and … Continue reading
Meeting in person after 15 years
I met Layla through helping VCDL in 2009. It took her until 2024 to stop by with family in tow.
Posted in interesting people, pistol, portrait, rifle
Tagged boys, lever action, revolver
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A vintage oddity: XP100 in 221 Fireball
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Tattoo coverup
A friend came over to get picture of a successful coverup of a bad old tattoo with fresh ink.
Neat new designs from Grand Power (Slovakia)
We will likely see all of these in the US in some form or another. A .22 Stribog, a long-barreled rimfire pistol, and a tilt-barrel 9mm compatible with Glock magazines but more ergonomic.
My friends felt that PTSD statement was inaccurate…
…so I made a more focused version.
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Young lady in control of her immediate 100 yards.
Posted in ammunition, pistol, rifle, self-defense, sound suppressor
Tagged Thunderbeast Arms
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Behind every sharpshooting child…
…is a parent whose fingers are tired from loading magazines.
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Tagged 9x19, parent
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Angel Kim in Nashville.
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Two sides of Angel Kim
Cute, harmless, and smiley… And a slightly harder edge…
Keltec KS7, a compact ambi 12ga shotgun with 7+1 capacity.
Facebook auto-censored this post. Welcome to the culture war, part 3845xxx. All in all, not a bad run for the gear just fitted to the shooter.
Posted in ammunition, holster, pistol, shotgun, weapon
Tagged 12ga, keltec, pump shotgun
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Defensive weapon for the infirm.
Rimfire pistols are seldom the answer to defensive needs, but they fit one niche well. The defender in this case is an 86-year-old woman who lives alone. Her hand and arm strength are minimal, so full-weight handguns are not in … Continue reading
Posted in ammunition, light/laser, pistol, self-defense, Uncategorized, weapon
Tagged 22LR, keltec, rimfire, senior, Viridian
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Vintage guns with fixed sights.
This revolver was designed with 38/200 military load in mind. Shooting it with lighter 148gr loads produces a different vertical point of impact, sometimes a horizontal offset as well.