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3 Day weekend

I’ve decided to take advantage of the 3 day weekend and give myself a little break. I usually don’t post much on Saturday and Sunday anyways, so I’m going to extended that to Monday. Normality will resume on Tuesday.

The Death Of Jordan Neely: Why Vigilantes Are A Good Thing

In November of 2021 the political left was frothing at the mouth in anticipation of the verdict against a conservative 17-year-old named Kyle Rittenhouse, who had used a firearm in self defense against a mob of BLM supporters trying to kill him in Kenosha, Wisconsin. With the few shots Rittenhouse fired from his AR15 rifle,Continue reading “The Death Of Jordan Neely: Why Vigilantes Are A Good Thing”

Friday Fun

CQB and Home Defense for Civilians

From everycitizenasoldier I’d like to recommend a couple of videos that cover “CQB” and home security for the civilian. It’s always good to think about tactics. It takes a lot for me to recommend a YouTube video (these guys should be on Rumble) but last night I watched a couple of vids with Drew EstellContinue reading “CQB and Home Defense for Civilians”

Deaths Of Despair Now Significant Among The Young

Authored by Yves Smith via NakedCapitalism.com, We first wrote about what came to be called about deaths of despair when the landmark work by Angus Deaton, the 2015 Nobel prize winner in economics, and his wife Anne Case, on the dramatic rise in the death rate of middle-aged, less educated whites. Even though this studyContinue reading “Deaths Of Despair Now Significant Among The Young”

The Inland MFG Custom Carry M1911

I been waiting on this gun for a while. After testing the Inland USGI clone M1911A1 I had been impressed. I had seen this model in media release material and after the performance of the stock Inland I was really curious to see how an Inland done up as a fully modern pistol would do.Continue reading “The Inland MFG Custom Carry M1911”

The SOG “green hornet” Amphetamine pill

Yes that is meth pills issued out to US Army Special Forces.

Colt Lightweight Commander The Accuracy Test

I know it seems like it’s been forever ago since I did the first part of this review , but a lot has happened. Sorry about the delay for those of you waiting on this. In the time between these sections I have had a lot of time with this gun. It has taken overContinue reading “Colt Lightweight Commander The Accuracy Test”

Eli Dicken’s Gun

From 1911SFOREVER on ARFCOM Eli Dicken is the upstanding young man that shut down what would have been a horrific mass shooting event in Greenwood Indiana in July of 2022. At the time there was great speculation in GD what pistol/equipment he used. I can now definitively put that to rest. Young Dicken’s lawyerContinue reading “Eli Dicken’s Gun”

Berryhill Colt 1911

pistol_purview Colt 1911 in .45 ACP by master gunsmith Dave Berryhill of Prosper Texas. Dave was an armorer for various SWAT and law enforcement teams for over twenty years. In other words, he made guns for men who aimed to go into harms way. Dave succumbed to cancer at age 54. If you handle gunsContinue reading “Berryhill Colt 1911”