Authored by Chris Hedges via Consortium News/ScheerPost.com, Two decades ago, I sabotaged my career at The New York Times. It was a conscious choice. I had spent seven years in the Middle East, four of them as the Middle East Bureau Chief. I was an Arabic speaker. I believed, like nearly all Arabists, including most ofContinue reading “The Lords Of Chaos: Iraq Invasion 20 Years Later”
Monthly Archives: March 2023
Will the Military Obey Unlawful Orders?
A thowback post from our departed friend Hognose. An officer’s commission (here, a Continental Commission signed by President of the Con. Congress John Hancock). Enduring question: are you commissioned to obey orders, or sustain principles? The answer to that is, unquestionably, yes. You probably shouldn’t delude yourself on that score. Back in March, Commander SalamanderContinue reading “Will the Military Obey Unlawful Orders?”
Valiant Dynamics First-In- Rifle Buttstock Designed for Use with Body Armor
Finally guys, what you have all been demanding! Cadillac, MI, March 16, 2023 – Valiant Dynamics, LLC (Valiant Dynamics) today announces a successful commercial product launch of the EvolvR Combat Stock in all 50 states. Born out of the body armor industry, the EvolvR Combat Stock is a replacement buttstock for mil-spec and commercial bufferContinue reading “Valiant Dynamics First-In- Rifle Buttstock Designed for Use with Body Armor”
Bobby Cogan Custom 1911
From Pistol_purview Old school 70 series Colt by Bobby Cogan. This beautifully crooked 1911 cost me just about nothing, and I totally dig it. Welded and fit factory Colt barrel is snug AF, Swenson ambi safety, front and rear cocking serrations, checkered front strap, MSH, and rear of the slide, gross Millet rear site, 3Continue reading “Bobby Cogan Custom 1911”
The Controversial Rise & Fall of Entertech: The Banned Line of Water Guns
Now here is a call back to the good old days.
The Idiocy of the “Pinned & Welded” Barrel
Today we have a post shared from Sunshine Shooter . ‘Idiocy’ may be a strong word, but clickbait gonna clickbait. Let’s move on. I was first introduced to the idea of a pinned & welded AR barrel in about 2011. NFA laws being what they are, a rifle has to have a barrel of 16″+Continue reading “The Idiocy of the “Pinned & Welded” Barrel”
WHEN GUNS ARE OUTLAWED ONLY OUTLAWS WILL HAVE CROSSBOWS
That’s right, that old chestnut. Two homies get into an argument and one keeps it real by going medieval on the other homie’s ass. A man fatally shot an arrow at a 66-year-old guy in an Arkansas apartment, and cops found the victim with the crossbow bolt sticking out of him, police say. Good workContinue reading “WHEN GUNS ARE OUTLAWED ONLY OUTLAWS WILL HAVE CROSSBOWS”
Jon Cavaini SOG, MOH
From our pal Bud Gibson “I normally carried a captured and modified machine gun the Russians called the RPD. I did not like the AK, and I’m glad Charlie had it. It was too powerful a rifle for the little VC and NYA, and they Wouldn’t manage the recoil. After the first shot, everything elseContinue reading “Jon Cavaini SOG, MOH”
GOP Compromise Unintentionally Creates Universal Firearm Background Checks
Submitted by Gun Owners of America, Remember the Cornyn-Murphy Compromise that Gun Owners of America and our members warned Congress about? We were loud and clear about how this legislation did nothing to end mass public murders and only infringed on gun owners’ rights. We attempted to warn elected officials. Nevertheless, Congress rushed to sign gun rights away,Continue reading “GOP Compromise Unintentionally Creates Universal Firearm Background Checks”
ATF Gains Financial Information On Potential Gun Buyers For Warrantless Tracking, Documents Show
Authored by Emily Miller via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The federal government has been using Americans’ income and gun purchases to conduct warrantless tracking and deny Second Amendment rights. Agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) gave salary estimates to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as the reason toContinue reading “ATF Gains Financial Information On Potential Gun Buyers For Warrantless Tracking, Documents Show”
Scattered Shots 