Category Archives: weapon

Bullpup triggers

I keep seeing posts opining that KSG trigger must be awful, “like all bullpups”. RFB .308 and KSG use a very similar trigger design that’s light and crisp. It’s better than any stock AR15 and only slightly inferior to the … Continue reading

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KSG = Kills Serious Game?

Now that KSG can handle 2.75″ and 3″ shells, it is even more versatile for dangerous game hunting. Too small for most African dangerous game, it’s quite sufficient for almost anything in North America, especially with the right ammunition.

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A complete CQB solution

Kel-tec | DDupleks | Yankee Hill Machine (sights)

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This is why you see numerous Charter revolvers on this blog

Of all the firearm makers, Charter Arms has been the most supportive of the Heller Foundation. In turn, I am supportive of them. If you can make a small donation to Heller Foundation, please do it. If you can make … Continue reading

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Garand receiver

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Garand enbloc clip

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For my Polish friends

The rights of Lithuanians, Latvians, Estonbians, Czechs and Moldovans to go armed for self-protection are respected. The rights of Poles aren’t.

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Various Kel-tec P3AT holsters

Adams’ pocket holster looks pretty good for having been worn for a year! Galco | Adams | Hornady | Keltec I will post more P3AT holster photos this weekend. I am beginning to suspect that holsters and women’s shoes have … Continue reading

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40 grains worth of smoke signal

A five-foot tall woman with a 45Colt carbine can protect herself from most North American predators, whether two or four legged types. 300 grain bullet at 1600-1700fps is just above 50AE in energy and penetration. Should the ten round magazine … Continue reading

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On a recent photo shoot

Photo by C Scott Bragg

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Good quality, inexpensive pocket holster for J-frame or Charter .38

Met Luke Adams at SHOT show and was very impressed by the quality of his leather work. He makes holsters to order and they are a steal at the prices he charges. His designs are sensible and extremely durable — … Continue reading

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Gun color doesn’t affect muzzle velocity

Charter | Berry’s

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Scout optic mount for my “Shortie” M1 Garand

M1 Garand has great sights for day time. At night, the rear aperture is too small. A red dot is faster in any case, so enter M12 Ultimak mount and Insight NVG-compatible micro red dot. It’s mounted far enough forward … Continue reading

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Я не Рэмбо. Просто отказываюсь быть беззащитной жертвой.

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No such thing as a social contract with evil

The tragedy of the Holocaust happened in large part because a whole people thought they had a social contract with their governments. Depending on the country, Jews expected their governments to mistreat them little or much but always within some … Continue reading

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Surprise, mother-muggers!

Gun Tote’n Mamas The bags work for light or left hand guns. Charter Southpaw shown.

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Was Aaron right in his assertion? We will never know…but the Israeli experience suggests that he was correct. The murders of civilians during WW2 are distant history. Massacres of civilians in general remain common…thousands killed in Zanzibar massacre of 1964 … Continue reading

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If situation goes South, fill your paw!

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.44 Bulldog

The reason I promote Charter Arms is their support for Dick Heller. That, and .44 Special is a great caliber, an equivalent of 45ACP in a pocketable gun.

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New edit of an older photo

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