Daily Archives: September 20, 2006

Smith & Wesson 940 — “The Beast”

Posted on September 20, 2006 by Alaska

IIRC, it was this month fourteen years ago when I bought my very first gun. I’ve mentioned before my motivations for why I chose a double-action revolver as my first gun. It’s all the fault of Ross Seyfried’s article “Mastering … Continue reading →

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Pocketknives

Posted on September 20, 2006 by Alaska

My daughter and her boyfriend met up with us during our recent belated honeymoon to London and Paris. Boyfriend is about as close to a real-life Tarzan (or, more accurately, Ishi) as I’ve ever encountered. As such, he doesn’t care … Continue reading →

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RNS Quote of the Day:

Posted on September 20, 2006 by Alaska

From a comment to this post on Michael Bane’s Blog this past Friday: No matter who you are or what you’ve done with a big bore handgun, you do it better because that man lived. –B.C. Walsh USMC-22nd MEU (SOC), … Continue reading →

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