Category Archives: Guns and such

M1911A1 Assembly Remix

Cool video, but explains why I won’t buy one.

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M65 Recoiless Nuclear Rifle

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Danger Room – Wired Blogs

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Guns and Such: I just bought a GP WASR-10

More commonly just called a “Romanian AK-47.” It’s more or less similar specs to an AK-47 (7.62 mm, semi-auto, looks like an AKM), has pre-ban features like bayonet lug, pistol grip, high capacity 30-round magazines (I got two with the … Continue reading

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Virginia Firearms Education and Marksmanship inc.

Today I found out about the VFEMI program. It looks pretty interesting, you get to go out to Quantico and take training classes in standard and advanced marksmanship – up to 1000 yards it appears. It looks pretty serious – … Continue reading

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You never know when buffalo might attack.

You never quite know when those wild buffalo might come right for you. An interesting/quick article on bullet penetration testing. http://www.theboxotruth.com/docs/bot4.htm

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Now this is one compassionately named, heavily armed submarine

The Navy welcomes the USS Jimmy Carter.

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New toy

Went to a gun show in Bealton, VA on Saturday and picked up one of these: I also ordered a cheap scope and rings kit for it.

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If it’s New Jersey, and it’s the Air National Guard, then it’s gotta be awesome

Maybe this pilot still had unresolved playground issues: Typical yahoo link that everyone’s already read

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Run of bad scope luck

When I originally put together my rifle system, I used some cheap Weaver mounts and rings on my Savage to attach my scope. Hey – I figured that I needed more skill then super precise mounting equipment – I would … Continue reading

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