Tag Archives: FAL

There’s no cavalry to the rescue.

Posted on November 12, 2021 by Oleg Volk
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They grow up so fast

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Oleg Volk

Congratulations, Grace!

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Light rifles and heavy

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Just another horribly polite, well-socialized and highly educated home schooled teenager.

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Hit the gym!

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Besides the obvious health benefits, more muscle means you can operate heavier toys. This DSA FAL is hefty — a heavy barrel, a 100rd Beta drum and a 2.5-10x optic do add up — but also capable of keeping up … Continue reading →

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Does it make my FAL look fat?

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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“Home Defense” isn’t about homes.

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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Danica smiles. Again.

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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OK, maybe this wouldn’t stop a riot…

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Oleg Volk

…but it would certainly end one fast!

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If you can’t afford a rifle…

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Oleg Volk

…you may be about to get just the receiver and add parts to it as funds become available. AR building is traditional, but the same can be done with FAL. Here’s a receiver by Coonan Arms. Legally, this is the … Continue reading →

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Teach your children.

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Oleg Volk
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A good question.

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Oleg Volk

(For the curious, this FAL was home-built on a Coonan receiver.)

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Thinking of building a FAL?

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Coonan makes more than just cool pistols. Background chain mail courtesy of Mike Williamson of Cloak & Dagger.

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