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The lunacy continues unabated

And why should it abate?  After all, it’s not like we’re living a police state or anything. Wilfredo Seda was arrested Monday for openly carrying…

May 21, 2013February 13, 2021
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Oh, way to go Colorado

(Via The Shooting Wire) Just way to effing go. Daniele Perazzi, president of the Italian Perazzi Shotguns firm, was taken into custody yesterday by Adams…

May 20, 2013February 13, 2021
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Yeah, I can go with that

Why military guys (and likely gals) think Prince Harry is the shit.

May 19, 2013February 13, 2021
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This will not end well

(Via SurvivalBlog) The mass exodus of Christians from the Muslim World The “religion of peace” strikes again, and new Dark Age continues to bear down…

May 19, 2013February 13, 2021
And for my last effort today
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And for my last effort today

A “Thank You” for those who serve.

May 18, 2013February 15, 2021
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Backlogs

From time to time, you’ll see a blogger who is “tab clearing”–just tossing out, with minimal comments, all those links that tend to accumulate in…

May 18, 2013February 15, 2021
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High tech target spotting

At first glance, spending$549 for a wireless camera system to spot your 1000 yard target might seem a bit crazy.  But have you pricedtop-of-the-line spotting…

May 18, 2013February 15, 2021
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Online learning for grownups

The heck with a degree–let Rob Pincus teach you techniques to counter an ambush in the comfort of your own home.

May 16, 2013February 13, 2021
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OK…

Smoke caused an early morning evacuation of the White House Press Room.  There is no truth to rumors that mirrors were also involved.

May 11, 2013February 13, 2021
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I hate Mother Gaia

(Via Frugal Squirrels) CARB and the EPA may pucker up as well. EZ- Pour Replacement Spout Kit Now I can stop pouring that expensive gasoline…

May 11, 2013February 15, 2021
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Barry Snell almost gets it

I was directed to an opinion piece by writer Barry Snell entitled “Waking the dragon — How Feinstein fiddled while America burned”.  A lot of…

May 9, 2013February 15, 2021
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Defending the Defender

Shawn at Loose Rounds does a bang up job. The only reason we need to march to Rob Pincus’s defense is because the mainstream media,…

May 7, 2013February 15, 2021
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Something to think about in terms of self defense

 A 46-year-old soccer referee who was punched by a teenage player during a game and later slipped into a coma has died, police said.  The…

May 5, 2013February 13, 2021
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The Liberator Mk II

(Via the Drudge Report) Once again proving that the legal system has a difficult time keeping up with technology, Distributed Defense will be releasing plans…

May 5, 2013February 13, 2021
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Have I mentioned that “Stupid hurts”?

FirstMagpul, now HiViz.  Michael Bane moved his production activities some time ago.  I heard on the Survival Podcast that Gene “Evil Roy” Pearcy is leaving…

May 3, 2013February 15, 2021
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On the back of humanity’s tombstone will be the words

Made in China.

May 3, 2013February 13, 2021
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I iz loling

Roberta X has the the most succinct and funniest take on the economy to date.

May 3, 2013February 15, 2021
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You don’t need one of “those guns”

Right up until you do. Police say an Iraq War veteran thwarted two would-be burglars at his northern Michigan gas station by kicking one of…

May 2, 2013February 13, 2021
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“Do no evil”

(Via Claire Wolf) You may recognize that phrase as the famous Google motto.  Compare that tothis person’s experience and see how that works out for…

April 27, 2013February 15, 2021
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Seeing as how this is supposed to be a gun blog

Perhaps we should discuss guns. Let’s start off with a link I found on a blogosphere walkabout on the subject of gun oils.  Interesting.  In…

April 21, 2013February 13, 2021
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Why, of course it’s different this time

As I wait on Mrs Freeholder to prepare for a breakfast and small shopping expedition, I want to take a moment to bum you out.…

April 20, 2013February 13, 2021
I’ll take my serving of crow
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I’ll take my serving of crow

With relish. The Senate on Wednesday defeated a background check amendment seen as the linchpin to Democrats’ gun control bill, dealing a major setback to…

April 17, 2013February 15, 2021
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So

I’ve been observing the media circus around the bombings in Boston.  It’s been informative.  Here are a few of the headlines and clips from about…

April 16, 2013February 13, 2021
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I tweet…

Therefore I’m…what?  A twit (shut up, Mountain Man)?  A Tweeter?  A twitterer? Well, whatever I am, sometimes I’m lazy or in a hurry.  Sometimes what…

April 16, 2013February 15, 2021
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And the fix is in

The weasels in Washington are slowly but surely compromising on our rights.  Sure, we can all raise hell, call, email and write, but like with…

April 15, 2013February 15, 2021
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BOMB ATTACK

Screams the headline at FoxNews. And I will once again quietly say that we will do more damage to ourselves, primarily by giving up freedom…

April 15, 2013February 15, 2021
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The PSH Brigade rides again!

I swear, the next time it rains I’m wearing a poncho…. New evidence surrounding original reports of a gunman on NC A&T University’s campus Friday…

April 13, 2013February 13, 2021
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14 reasons why I voted Libertarian last election

The following is a list of Republican lawmakers who voted to advance the gun legislation in the Senate Thursday:     New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte…

April 12, 2013February 15, 2021
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Leftist logic

City budget shortfall?  Not sure how to close the gap? Blame Republicans and go on a fast. Add Asheville to the list of NC cities…

April 10, 2013February 15, 2021
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Pity Heinlein isn’t still with us

NASA says, “No moon for you!” Private enterprise says “That’s fine, we’ll take it from here.” RAH would have loved it, I think.

April 9, 2013February 13, 2021

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