Author Archives: Shawn

Henry Repeating Arms Opens Pre-Orders on the Henry 1860 SUV Eagle

Henry Repeating Arms, one of America’s leading firearm manufacturers, today opened pre-orders on the Henry 1860 SUV Eagle©, a custom-engraved edition of its H11 New Original Henry Rifle developed in collaboration with the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (“SUVCW”). A portion of the proceeds from every sale will support SUVCW’s mission toContinue reading “Henry Repeating Arms Opens Pre-Orders on the Henry 1860 SUV Eagle”

We’ve Optimized Fragility, Failure, Denial, And… Rage

Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, What happens when optimization is itself the point of failure? In today’s zeitgeist, everything must be optimized or we’ll fail: our time, productivity, fitness, diet, supplements, career, income, wealth–everything must be constantly optimized lest we fall behind or fail. The grand irony is optimization generates fragility which generatesContinue reading “We’ve Optimized Fragility, Failure, Denial, And… Rage”

European American Armory Corp. Begins Shipping New Witness2311® CMXX in .45 ACP

EAA Corp. has officially begun shipping the new Girsan Witness2311 CMXX chambered in .45 ACP (SKU: 395068) to distributors nationwide, with dealer availability expected shortly after. Introduced earlier this year as the compensated carry model in the Witness2311 lineup, the CMXX has an 11+1 round capacity and incorporates an Auto Firing Pin-Block safety, replacing theContinue reading “European American Armory Corp. Begins Shipping New Witness2311® CMXX in .45 ACP”

Turbo Kid

The last 10 years have shown that the 1980s will never get old. There are a lot of movies and music around that have the look, the sound, and the feel of the 80s. Some of it has been pretty lame (Kung Fury,Manborg), and some of it has been awesome (The Guest, Father’s Day, Drive).Continue reading “Turbo Kid”

GOA, NRA,FPC etc File Lawsuit Over VA “Assault Weapons” Ban

GOA and GOF File Lawsuit in Direct Response to Virginia Ban on “Assault Weapons” and Public Carry Gun Owners of America (GOA) and Gun Owners Foundation (GOF), alongside Virginia Citizens Defense League (VCDL) and 2A journalist John Crump, have filed a lawsuit today in direct response to Virginia’s enactment of SB749 and SB727, the “assaultContinue reading “GOA, NRA,FPC etc File Lawsuit Over VA “Assault Weapons” Ban”

The Beretta Model 38

There was a lot of iconic guns that became famous, or more famous, during WW2. The submachine guns seemed to get special attention.

Vintage Toy Gun Fun

This set is well before my time I think. I don’t recall ever seeing this cool set as a kid in 70s and 80s. I would have killed for this as a kid. You always need those bipods for accurate long range firing with your SMG!

PROOF Research Unveils New Shorter Barrel Configurations in the PROOF Elevation 2.0 and Elevation MTR 2.0

COLUMBIA FALLS, Mont. – PROOF Research is proud to announce the launch of shorter barrel configurations for the PROOF Elevation 2.0 and Elevation MTR 2.0. Built on a commitment to innovation, performance and advanced materials, PROOF Research’s latest barrel options represent a refined approach for both the modern hunter and marksman. Both the PROOF ElevationContinue reading “PROOF Research Unveils New Shorter Barrel Configurations in the PROOF Elevation 2.0 and Elevation MTR 2.0”