While most people think that the proliferation of firearms in the world make it a far more dangerous place to live in, I’ve always been secure in the fact that it takes skill and practice to be proficient in your firearm. That’s true for pistols and doubly true for long arms as well. I mean, … Continue reading »
Excuses.
If you haven’t noticed, I haven’t posted in this blog in a while. A couple of months in fact. Sorry about that. I have a good excuse! I swear! Well, actually, a couple. Aside from the general craziness that was Christmas 2012/New Year 2013, I’ve also gotten a new job. I don’t want to brag … Continue reading »
Glorious.
I’ve been tied up lately because of work constraints so I haven’t been able to concentrate on training for awhile, although I did fire 160 rounds a few days ago in a vain attempt to scratch my developing shooting itch. Anyway, I just wanted to share this thing that I found in the depths of … Continue reading »
Ingenuity.
The AK-47 is credited to be one of the deadliest and easiest weapons to use in the history of firearms. It’s simple design and construction meant that it could be made by either a sophisticated machining plant in Russia or a shitty garage in the middle of shitkitistan with a minimum of tools and machinery. … Continue reading »
Misconceptions.
One of my friends who I’ve not spoken to in a long while commented on my current obsession with firearms. Well, commented wouldn’t actually be the accurate choice of words – condemned would probably be better. Yes, this person is vehemently anti-gun, and he basically wanted to start an argument with me about the evils … Continue reading »
MetroArms Firestorm Contender .45 review
As someone who writes about technology and reviews gadgets and other products for a living, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to write about my first and current firearm. And in case you haven’t noticed in my previous posts, my personal weapon system/emergency rescue equipment is the MetroArms Firestorm Contender .45. I’ve spent about 3 weeks with … Continue reading »
Hollow-point.
I’ve tried my hardest not to think about it, but I’ve come to a realization that there may be a time that I may be forced to draw my gun and shoot someone in self defense. While I’m a bit of an asshole in real life, I am terrified of the prospect of taking another … Continue reading »