Tag Archives: rain

Saiga for a rainy day

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Saiga 12 with Primary Arms red dot on a TWS rail receiver cover.

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What’s a little rain and hail to a free spirit?

Posted on July 13, 2013 by Oleg Volk

One of the recent visitors took advantage of the inclement weather. The rain warmed up in the end but it started out with hail. The volume of precipitation was hard enough to darken the skies perceptibly, all the way down … Continue reading →

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Do you train…in the rain?

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Does your hat brim keep your glasses clear enough to see? Is your scope waterproof and rust-resistant enough to function the day after the rain? Can you move with full loadout while soaked? Do your soles provide a sure footing? … Continue reading →

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Cats

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Oleg Volk

A friend’s cat relaxes on a guest. Gremlin is waiting out the rain.

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This week at the Roman encampment, the legionnaires trained for battle

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Sideways backup sights came in later in the course. They allow accurate firing under vehicles. Others had BUIS either in line with red dots or at 45* angle for faster deployment. Chipmunk rifle scope actually comes with a rangefinding reticle. … Continue reading →

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