By our pal, Sunshine Shooter Well first up, it’s not garbage. This is some really neat stuff. I just needed a clickbait title for the search engines. What I’m trying to do is find out is if this ammo is good for what the internet says it it’s good for: basically everything. I have aContinue reading “Good or Garbage in SBRs? 77gr OTM 5.56 from Black Hills”
Monthly Archives: March 2024
Wake-Up Call
Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com, “Those who organized the disaster will take advantage of the inevitable discontent arising from efforts to overcome it, for if there is one thing that they are skilled in, it is demagoguery.” – Theodore Dalrymple Can you feel it? The tension rising to the red-line? It runs clearContinue reading “Wake-Up Call”
Revival Defense & Forward Controls and Rearden MFG New Three-Prong Flash Hider & Suppressor Hub
3P Flash Hider: You might already know about the “RF” series of muzzle devices that started as a collaboration between Forward Controls and Revival Defense. It was designed to be the most effective mounting solution for the ATLAS/Plan B suppressor system, which uses a short, lightweight threaded taper mount muzzle device. Revival Defense and ForwardContinue reading “Revival Defense & Forward Controls and Rearden MFG New Three-Prong Flash Hider & Suppressor Hub”
M16A1 Still In The Jungle Fighting
I ran across these photos of a Hmong fighter in Laos. Still with the M16A1 the US gave him. Still killing commies after all these years. With considerable less finish than it left the factory with. Funny how only the much overrated AK47/Type56 is supposedly the only rifle that could hold up under tropical jungleContinue reading “M16A1 Still In The Jungle Fighting”
Sowing The Wind: The New ‘Newspeak’
Authored by Lani Kass via RealClear Wire, The presidential election is eight months away. Yet the campaign to preclude a second Trump administration is already in high gear. In the course of two weeks, the public was given a preview of the undemocratic, uncouth, racist dystopia MAGA America is doomed to become. Against the backdropContinue reading “Sowing The Wind: The New ‘Newspeak’”
SOG XM21 Sniping
A very cool picture of a SOG Command & Control South Recon man. CCS was the “Daniel Bone” area of operations. Which is Cambodia. The more open terrain meant using a scoped rifle was more feasible. Some things to note. By the rifle are the V-40 mini grenades popular with SOG recon teams. The WW2Continue reading “SOG XM21 Sniping”
Fitness Is More Important Than Firearms Training
By Madman Moran Judging by the title, you can probably guess where this post is going. As with most things I write, this topic will be examined from a more martial context. However, please remember that it applies to all facets of life. It doesn’t matter if you’re a soldier, cop, tactical training junkie, competitionContinue reading “Fitness Is More Important Than Firearms Training”
Carl “Snake” Shepley 20th SOS assigned to SOG/CCS
I became friends with Carl several years ago and last night he shared some pictures with me that he took in Vietnam. Carl was a crew chief in the 20th Special Operations Squadron, AKA ” The Green Hornets”. The green and tan paint patter is a way to immediately recognize a 20th SOS helicopter duringContinue reading “Carl “Snake” Shepley 20th SOS assigned to SOG/CCS”
Transition model Pre 64 Model 70 Target Rifles
these rare configuration model 70s. A 1948 transition model, a 1956 Type-III rifle, and this very clean and all original 1952 gun.
Remington Bringing Back Gun Cleaning Supplies
I was never impressed with the Remington brand of gun cleaners and oil the first time around. LONOKE, Ark. – March 11, 2024 – Remington Ammunition has announced the release of a revamped line of gun care and cleaning supplies. This line of products will include firearm cleaning and care assistance chemicals, accessories and storageContinue reading “Remington Bringing Back Gun Cleaning Supplies”
Scattered Shots 