The Mossy Oak Obsession camouflage design that is often used on rifles and shotguns has been licensed to Style Crest for use on exterior cladding. Your house can now match your rifle 🙂 Stabley Outdoors has more info. In other news, Behr are offering an evil back [Read More…]
Site has been down, web hosting issues. Back online now.
You will notice I have added these “Share / Save” buttons at the bottom of every post. If you click on the button a popup box will allow you to easily share that blog post on whatever social network, news, bookmarking or messaging services you use. I [Read More…]
I have joined the twitter thing! My account is steve9x19. If you use twitter please go ahead and follow to me. I read about this re-tweeting thing. I don’t really get it, but I hear it is how you let other people know about someones twitter account. So if you are [Read More…]
Engadget are reporting that Vissumo touchscreens can take a couple of 9mm rounds and still be functional. Go watch the video at Engadget, it is very impressive.
Michael Z. Williamson aka. Crazy Einar, author of the much acclaimed, and hotly debated, Ten Manliest Firearms has written a sequel: 10 More Manly Guns Previously I compiled a list of the Ten Manliest Firearms. I noted that variations on the list were certainly [Read More…]
Ed was working at SHOT. His coverage is here and here.
A few days before SHOT I made seven predictions on what would and would not be launched at SHOT. SayUncle agreed to take on the prestigious role of unbiased judge and has given me my score: 1. Ruger will not launch an AR-15. Correct 2. A new cartridge will be unveiled. [Read More…]
SayUncle has written four posts packed with links to SHOT Show ’09 stuff. Check them out. Gun Porn from SHOT More SHOT pics SHOT Round Up SHOT Goodies
Had some downtime earlier. Site is back up and running.
Whew, this is the 1000th blog post 🙂 I didn’t think I would make it this far! ( I took the screenshot after posting this post)
Browning have two webcams in their booth.
Because SHOT Show 2009 has just finished I have been posting a lot of articles. Articles may have dropped off the homepage before you saw them. Otherwise scroll down to the bottom of the homepage and click “Next” to see the previous set of articles. Repeat [Read More…]
I started this post a while ago and have been adding to it since. These are my predictions for SHOT Show 2009. Bear in mind that most manufactures have already showcased their 2009 product line which is why there are no predictions for most of the major manufactures. [Read More…]
Words fail me. First there was the blackpowder AR, then the Chainsaw AR … AR 15 lower receiver, 170lbs built in easy cocking mechanism 3 rails. 425 grain arrow 420 fps. TAC 15 Tactical Assault Crossbow I think this finally ends the 5.56mm vs. 6.8mm vs. 7.62mm [Read More…]
It looks like Atlantic Firearms forgot to renew the license for their shopping website software!
The Twinbow II is an interesting, and beautifully designed, crossbow made by Swiss Crossbow. Click to expand. It can be cocked in three seconds and fire a bolt at a speed of 370 feet/sec [ I know nothing about crossbows so I am not sure how revolutionary a 3 second [Read More…]
Congratulations to Murdoc, of GunPundit and MurdocOnline, for being interview by the Smithsonian Channel as part of their “An American Storyteller” series! My site started out as a simple little blog where I could share my opinions about the “War on [Read More…]
Battenfeld (Caldwell) have done an incremental upgrade of the Lead Sled and named it the Lead Shed Plus. The main improvement is the elevation ram which has been redesigned to prevent movement. No word on pricing or availability. The Lead Sled is designed to be used [Read More…]
Robert Boyd of Shooting Illustrated has started a blog tracking the progress of the development of a replica U.N.C.L.E. Walther P38 carbine conversion. I am looking forward to reading his progress reports. More here.
I have decided to resume blogging for the next few days. I will be away from the 3rd – 7th.
JR @ A Keyboard and a .45 pointed this out and I got quite a surprise. Last year American private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management bought a 80.1% stake in Chrysler who, although I am sure you already know this, effectively blackmailed the US government by [Read More…]
There is a long, and passionate, discussion going on in the comments of the MP5 is more deadly than AK says Indian Commando blog post I wrote a couple of weeks ago in the wake of the attacks. The follow up article I wrote is Mumbai police now complaining about WWI [Read More…]
2A Musing has posted a list of what guns he wants and what gun he couldn’t care less about. Personally I lust over most of this couldn’t-care-less list.
I have just upgraded the blog software to the latest version of WordPress (2.7). If you have any problems with the site please email me. My email is on the left hand side bar. Thanks.
Being sold by Swords, Knifes and Daggers for $15. Ninja blowgun and Pocket knife combo. 5″ closed and has a 3 1/2″ 440 stainless steel blade. Includes 2 pieces of black tubing to make your pocket knife blowgun. Also includes 3 darts and a nylon pouch Hat [Read More…]
Worth watching or not?
Cowtown Cop has been making some very nice looking wooden knives for kids. Read about them here.
Its time for another poll. In this poll tick a box if you own one or more firearms manufactured in that country. For example a Browning .22 rifle designed in the USA but manufactured in Japan would mean ticking the “Japan” box, not the “USA” box [Read More…]
I was not aware that HK made flare pistols. There is one being sold on gunbroker. So far the price is $25. They have a real “H&K” look about them. Click to expand images. This 19mm H&K flare pistol is in excellent condition with only one tiny spot of [Read More…]
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