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Month: May 2018

Guns

Upgrades for your AR

(Via The Woodpile Report) Practical AR Enhancements That Work From practical experience, I can endorse reliability enhancements I, II and IV. I feel that III…

May 31, 2018February 15, 2021
Home Energy Production Prepping

Low budget wind turbines

(Via Gab) So the world has gone all Mad Max on you and you need to make some energy. You didn’t stock up on solar…

May 30, 2018February 15, 2021
Guns Things That Put A Smile On Your Face

Owned

Simply and succinctly, owned.

May 30, 2018February 15, 2021
Today, we honor those who didn’t come home
History

Today, we honor those who didn’t come home

The National memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Honolulu, Hawaii

May 28, 2018February 15, 2021
Guns Things That Put A Smile On Your Face You Are Your Own First Responder

Reason #4,237 why we go armed in public

(Via the Drudge Report) 18-year-old wants-to-be-famous bad guy walks into a restaurant and shoots a mom and her daughter who are celebrating a birthday. On…

May 25, 2018February 15, 2021
Sometimes I sits and thinks and sometimes I just sits

The inversion continues

I have tried to keep off of politics on the blog lately, with the exception of the gun thing, which I’ll never lay off of.…

May 25, 2018February 15, 2021
Guns

“You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.”

That statement, attributed to Rahm Emanuel, mayor of the gun-controlled paradise of Chicago, takes on new meaning in light of the news that Obama-ear Education Secretary Arne…

May 24, 2018February 15, 2021
Guns

As Michael Bane has said so many times, “The mask is off.”

Okay, Now I Actually Do Want To Take Your Guns This is what many/most/99% of anti-gunners want, and why even hypothetical discussions of alternatives run…

May 20, 2018February 15, 2021
Guns Prepping

Yes, Virginia, you do need a gun

(Via The Woodpile Report) Not that most of the people who stop by here need to be convinced of that fact. As we all know,…

May 17, 2018February 15, 2021
Prepping

The End of the World as We Know It will not be what we think it will be

(Via The Woodpile Report) From a guy who has been there and collected most if not all of the “been there, done that” t-shirts, the…

May 16, 2018February 15, 2021
Guns Things That Make You Go Hm-m-m

Will this “Make You Go Hm-m-m”?

Jon Stokes claims to be a “gun industry insider”, and claims he goes to church on Sunday with his 9 mm tucked inside his fanciest…

May 9, 2018February 15, 2021
Guns You Are Your Own First Responder

But why would a business owner need to carry a gun?

When you’re a part of a group that is being targeted for robbery and murder, it’s an entirely reasonable reaction. Chinese-American business owners in the…

May 9, 2018February 15, 2021
Guns Rants

Time to ridicule the anti-gunners and anti-gun politicians

(Via the Drudge Report) Yes, I know, this is something you’d never expect to see here. Ahem. The weekend just past saw a gun show…

May 7, 2018February 15, 2021
Modern Life Skills Sometimes I sits and thinks and sometimes I just sits

But for the grace of God, there go I

(Via the Drudge Report) Over the years I’ve been blogging, I’ve written about finance, both macro and micro. I’ve also written about prepping in all…

May 6, 2018February 15, 2021
The National Shooting Sports Foundation strikes back
Guns

The National Shooting Sports Foundation strikes back

It seems you can’t be a Dick’s and be a member of the NSSF. And that’s a good thing. We need to stand fast–together–if we’re…

May 6, 2018February 15, 2021
Guns Statists Gonna State

If you won’t give up your guns, the banks will force you to

I heard this on the morning’s “Flash Briefing” from the Amazon Alexa on the Wall Street Journal, but not having a paid subscription, it wasn’t…

May 2, 2018February 15, 2021
Modern Life Skills Mr. Spock's Raised Eyebrow Prepping

Occasionally the other side of the street gets it

(Via The Woodpile Report) I’m not one to read Medium very often. The tone of the place isn’t one I find compatible with my world…

May 2, 2018February 15, 2021
Modern Life Skills

About those cell phones and biometric security

Allow ol’ Uncle Freeholder to refresh your memory on why you never use biometric technology as the “password” on you cellphone. At least make the…

May 1, 2018February 15, 2021

Blogroll

  • 357 Magnum
  • Bayou Renaissance Man
  • Eaton Rapids Joe
  • Eric Peters Autos
  • In the MIDDLE of the RIGHT
  • Nobody Asked Me
  • Notes From The Bunker
  • Raconteur Report
  • Random Acts of Gibberish
  • Splendid Isolation
  • The Burning Platform
  • The Silicon Graybeard
  • The Ultimate Answer To Kings
  • traditionalRIGHT
  • Western Rifle Shooters
  • Wilder, Wealthy, and Wise

Prepping

  • Blue Collar Prepping
  • Dr. Bones & Nurse Amy
  • Prepping 2.0
  • SurvivalBlog

Gear

  • 511 Tactical
  • Apmex
  • Blue Force Gear
  • Cool Tools
  • Dark Angel Medical
  • Duluth Trading
  • Gainesville Coins
  • Galloway Precision
  • Galls
  • J. Peterman Company
  • Kabar Knives
  • LA Police Gear
  • LAG Tactical
  • Lehmans
  • Limitless Gear
  • Mountainside Medical Equipment
  • Old Coleman Parts
  • SD Bullion
  • SOG Knives
  • Streamlight
  • Texas Precious Metals
  • UW Gear
  • Vermont Country Store

Economics

  • Armstrong Economics
  • Calculated Risk
  • Captain Capitalism
  • Fed Watch
  • Foundation for Economic Education
  • Mises Institute
  • Of Two Minds
  • Shadow Stats
  • The Collaborative Fund Blog
  • Variant Perception

Guns

  • AIM Surplus
  • American Suppressor Association
  • Ammo For Sale
  • Ammo Man
  • Ammo To Go
  • AmmoSeek
  • Ammo.com
  • Ammo Land
  • Ammunition Store
  • Armed Citizens Legal Defense Network
  • Ballistics By The Inch
  • Bulk Ammo
  • CDNN Sports
  • Crimson Trace
  • Crow Shooting Supply
  • Dillon Precision
  • EEzox
  • EOTech
  • Forgotten Weapons
  • Grass Roots North Carolina
  • Gun Facts
  • Gun Laws
  • Gun news Daily
  • Gun Talk Radio
  • Gun Talk TV
  • Gun Watch
  • GunBlast!
  • Gun Owners of America
  • Guns.com
  • Handgunlaw.us
  • Hornady
  • Joe Bob Outfitters
  • Lee Precision
  • Lucky Gunner
  • Midsouth Shooters Supply
  • Natchez Shooters Supply
  • National Rifle Association
  • National Shooting Sports Federation
  • North Carolina Rifle and Pistol Association
  • Of Arms and the Law
  • Powder Valley
  • RCBS
  • Redding Reloading
  • Second Amendment Foundation
  • Silencer Shop
  • Suddarth Optical Repair
  • Target Sports
  • The Citizens Committee For the Right to Keep and Bear Arms
  • The Firearm Blog
  • The Firearms Coalition
  • The Gun Feed
  • The Law of Self Defense
  • The Lost Target
  • The Shooters’s Bar
  • The Tactical Professor
  • Where To Shoot
  • Wideners
  • WikiArms

Training

  • Active Response Training
  • Defensive Concepts North Carolina
  • Gunsite
  • Handgun Combatives
  • I.C.E. Training
  • The Patriot Nurse
  • Pistol Training.com
  • Practical Firearms Training
  • Rangemaster
  • Shootrite Firearms Academy
  • Southeastern Defensive Firearms Academy
  • Teach Yourself to Shoot Better

Ham Radio

  • Alinco
  • Alpha Antenna
  • American Radio Relay League (ARRL)
  • Amateur Radio Newsline
  • AMSAT North America
  • DXMaps
  • CQ Magazine
  • CQ Magazine Newsroom
  • BITX Transceivers
  • Eagle Antennas
  • DX Commander Antennas
  • Eham
  • Elecraft
  • EQSL
  • FlexRadio
  • Ham Radio Answers
  • HamSCI
  • HF Propagation & Solar Data
  • HF Underground
  • Icom
  • ICQ Amateur Radio Podcast
  • IPS Solar Flare Alerts
  • Kenwood
  • Logbook of the World
  • MFJ Enterprises
  • NC QSO Party
  • QRZ
  • Radio Society of Great Britain
  • RT Systems
  • Short Wave Listening
  • Ultimax Antennas
  • VOACAP
  • Work FM Amateur Radio Satellites
  • Yaesu

The Law

  • Likelihood of Confusion
  • Legal Insurrection
  • The Shooters’ Bar

Other Important Sites

  • AgWeb
  • AlertsUSA
  • American Partisan
  • Downdetector
  • FlightAware
  • Forward Observer
  • GlobalSecurity.org
  • Marine Traffic
  • Michael Yon
  • poweroutage.us
  • Project Gutenburg
  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
  • The Watchers
  • Threat Journal
  • Waterwatch
  • ZeroHedge

YouTube Channels

  • blancolirio
  • CheapRVLiving
  • Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care
  • Corporal’s Corner
  • Cowboy Kent Rollins
  • Essential Craftsman
  • Forgotten Weapons
  • jehugarcia
  • John Daniel
  • Kyle Noseworthy
  • Lucky Gunner Ammo
  • Paul Shinn
  • Project Farm
  • Rob Braxman Tech
  • S2 Underground
  • Steve’s Small Engine Saloon
  • Tier 1 Citizen
  • The Gray Bearded Green Beret
  • The Hillbilly Kitchen
  • The History Guy
  • The Wolfe Pit
  • Triggered!

Other Viewpoints

  • 99% Invisible
  • The Automatic Earth
  • Ecosophia
  • James Howard Kunstler

Absent Friends

  • Bad Eagle (Link to Wayback Machine)
  • Chaos Manor (Dr. Jerry Pournelle) (RIP)
  • Freedomsight (On hiatus)
  • Our Rhodesian Heritage (Status Unknown)
  • Says Uncle (On hiatus)
  • SHOOTIN’ THE BREEZE and other things (RIP)
  • Sipsey Street Irregulars (Off The Air)
  • Standing Outside Looking In (Status Unknown)
  • Thunder Tales (RIP)
  • Weaponsman (RIP)
  • The Whited Sepulchre (RIP)
  • The Woodpile Report (RIP)

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