Microsoft on Wednesday warned that a Chinese state-sponsored hacking group – “Volt Typhoon” has compromised “critical” US cyber infrastructure across several industries – including manufacturing, construction, maritime, government, information technology and education. The group, which has operated since 2021, is apparently working to disrupt “critical communications infrastructure between the United States and Asia,” as wellContinue reading “Microsoft Says CCP Hackers Compromised ‘Critical’ US Infrastructure As DHS Warns Of ‘Grave Threat’”
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The Western Media Disinformation Campaign: Fall Of Bakhmut, A Case In Point
Authored by Gilbert Doctorow via GilbertDoctorow.com, Our language is in constant evolution. Partly this is bottom up, from the inventiveness of creative personalities or writers for commercial advertising. Partly it is top down, from the powers that be as they seek to manipulate and control the thought processes of the broad public. My brief essayContinue reading “The Western Media Disinformation Campaign: Fall Of Bakhmut, A Case In Point”
New Fulton Armory Black Hawk DMR
Just what the world needed! [Savage, MD May, 2023] Fulton Armory, a name synonymous with precision, craftsmanship, and reliability in the firearms industry, is thrilled to announce the launch of their latest masterpiece: The Black Hawk DMR. This iconic rifle brings together cutting-edge technology, unrivaled accuracy, and a tribute to one of the nation’s heroes.Continue reading “New Fulton Armory Black Hawk DMR”
Colt Accurized Rifle HBAR ELITE CR6724
Today we are going to take a look at an AR15 made by colt that is one of the best keep secrets in the gun world. It’s really a shame that it’s not more well know because it is an excellent precision rifle. If you didn’t know by the image above, this is the ColtContinue reading “Colt Accurized Rifle HBAR ELITE CR6724”
Panicotti Custom Colt
Pistol_purview Colt 80 series 1911 in .45 ACP by former Colt Custom Shop pistolsmith Dave Panicotti. This gun in silvery DLC is shod in Wood Caliber grips. I apologize, but sometimes 80 series guns, no matter how nice, just don’t get Spegels. Supplies are limited. Swipe left to see Dave (left) and his co-worker MarkContinue reading “Panicotti Custom Colt”
SCAR-H Review & Long Range Test
Since the SCAR-L and SCAR-H came on the scene and touted as the next best thing I was skeptical to say the least. Even now after using them both enough to get to know them, I find the 556 SCAR neato, but nothing about it justifies the hype that preceded it. The H on theContinue reading “SCAR-H Review & Long Range Test”
Counter-Disinformation: The New Snake Oil
Authored by Tom Wyatt via Racket News, The San Diego Convention Center was packed with the defense industry elite. Boeing, Northrup Grumman, Booz Allen Hamilton, and a myriad of other arms industry salesmen, hungry to peddle their wares. WEST Conference 2023 is billed as the “premier naval conference and exposition on the West Coast.” AContinue reading “Counter-Disinformation: The New Snake Oil”
Swenson 1911
Even an old, welded up Swenson, is still a Swenson. This one a Rem Rand slide paired with a ’47 Commercial frame, likely built in the latter days of the 1960’s- early 70’s bears many of Armand’s touches, with some rather unique ones added as well. Note the front sight, very unique, long slow ramp,Continue reading “Swenson 1911”
Inland MFG “jungle M1 Carbine ” Review & Accuracy Test
Inland Mfg has been on a pretty good roll since they brought the old name back online and started producing weapons that could have been if only they had continued. I have already tested and reviewed their M1 carbine and their excellent USGI M1911A1. If you read those reviews you know I was impressed withContinue reading “Inland MFG “jungle M1 Carbine ” Review & Accuracy Test”
The Smith & Wesson Model 544 Texas Commemorative in .44-40 WCF
By Luis Vakdes Smith & Wesson is a name long associated with quality wheel guns going all the back to the Wild West, a company long steeped in traditional big bore revolvers and chamberings like the fabled .44-40 WCF (Winchester center fire). It was introduced in 1873 by the Winchester Arms Company as a chamberingContinue reading “The Smith & Wesson Model 544 Texas Commemorative in .44-40 WCF”
Scattered Shots 