The knife above is a relatively plain Swiss Army knife. It is a little over 15 years old and I have carried and used it almost all of that time. It;s nothing rare or worth any money from some kind of collectors standpoint and it is certainly a tool. And it is a very handyContinue reading “Not Always “Just A Tool””
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The Rifleman`s Corner; Episode 1: GTE 90 Swiss Army LBE
I ran across this dood on shittube and found it pretty interesting, Maybe so will you. I don’t consider myself fascinated by the Swiss military and its gear but I do have a friend that is. Guy has more K-31s and Alpenflage that a company of Swiss riflemen. His interest in it has always kept me aware ofContinue reading “The Rifleman`s Corner; Episode 1: GTE 90 Swiss Army LBE”
Merry Christmas/ Holiday Break Reminder
Hey, Merry Christmas. I hope you are all having a nice time with the friends and family. I want to just give a quick reminder that I will be on a little vacation break for the next few days. Will be sparse posting from me until after New Years weekend.
Hell or High Water
Last time, I talked about the Taylor Sheridan film Wind River and I mentioned Hell Or High Water in that review. Sheridan wrote Hell Or High Water and it was released in 2016. It is a neo-western and action film, starring Chris Pine and Ben Foster. They play Texas brothers who rob banks. Jeff BridgesContinue reading “Hell or High Water”
1, 2, 3, 4, I Declare a Woobie War!
So a few weeks ago I finally got a “woobie hoodie.” Had wanted one for a while but just never pulled the trigger. So I hunted down what I was looking from from the dozen or so makers out there and ended buying 2. One normal and one Frogskin, because I’m a sucker for camoContinue reading “1, 2, 3, 4, I Declare a Woobie War!”
A CHRISTMAS STORY CHRISTMAS Review
A Christmas Story is one of my favorite films and in my opinion, the greatest Christmas movie ever made. When TBS starts the 24 hour marathon every Christmas, I park the TV on that channel and watch the movie back to back to back until it ends. I love Ralphie and the Old Man andContinue reading “A CHRISTMAS STORY CHRISTMAS Review”
New Russian 6.02x41mm Rifle Cartridge
Taken from a Russian telegram on this new 6.02x41mm cartridge: Russia has created a cartridge with increased penetration for small arms. The Tula Cartridge Factory has patented a cartridge with increased penetration for small arms, which can be used even in a Kalashnikov assault rifle. The purpose is to destroy enemy personnel, including lightly armoredContinue reading “New Russian 6.02x41mm Rifle Cartridge”
Operation Eagle Claw Delta Force M1911
From Dave Hall’s instagram account Today’s featured 1911 was carried by then CPT Wade Ishimoto, the SFOD-D Intelligence Officer on the ill fated Operation Eagle Claw on April 24, 1980. The pistol was personally owned and built by Unit armorers using Colt Gold Cup parts on an Essex frame. Wade carried the gun in aContinue reading “Operation Eagle Claw Delta Force M1911”
Merry Christmas/ Website Holiday Wind Down
It’s almost Christmas as you may have noticed. It happens every year around this time it seems like. Things get slow and people get a lot busier. Myself included, especially this year, My Mother had a fall and broker her shoulder so most of her Christmas prep falls on me to do this year along withContinue reading “Merry Christmas/ Website Holiday Wind Down”
Colt King Cobra .22 LR Target Accuracy Review
I have been trying to get you all a review of the new 22 revolver from Colt since last year. Sadly due to the state of things, the one I asked for to T&E from Colt is still waiting. Luckily, my good friend Gabe bought one a couple days ago and took it out toContinue reading “Colt King Cobra .22 LR Target Accuracy Review”