Category Archives: Have Gun, Will Travel

Kavanaugh!

Currently puffing a celebratory Undercrown Maduro and sipping some of my precious stash of Elmer T. Lee. It’s been 25 years since I saw the lonely flyer tacked up in a back hallway of UC Davis Law School, plaintively calling … Continue reading

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7mm Dakota Specialty Pistol Article [Images restored March 2021!]

Who can argue with a 600-plus-yard pistol for elk? (And yes, I know about Elmer Keith and his .44 Magnum as a long-range elk gun. You and I are not Elmer Keith, and this is not about that.) Ages ago … Continue reading

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Orville Bierkle’s War Diary

Somehow it seems I haven’t posted a direct link to Sergeant Orville A. Bierkle’s Korean War diary here — thought I had, but can’t find any such post. So here is the link. If I can figure out how to … Continue reading

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There Shall Be No Darkness

Twelve years ago I cited James Blish’s “There Shall Be No Darkness” as the best werewolf short fiction bar none, but unlike the quite unrelated Lovecraftian tale “Than Curse The Darkness,” I couldn’t find TSBND online to post or excerpt … Continue reading

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Everybody’s a MacGyver

If a lazy MacGyver just uses a gun, is a gun the lazy man’s MacGyver?

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Rewarding

One of the other projects at the new job that was in pieces when I arrived was a set of 17 bar stools for the VIP Lounge of a local casino. They are no longer just pieces. It’s a horrible … Continue reading

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Those childhood memories

I put this on the bookface, but no one responded to it, so I likely screwed up the post. Hopefully someone will enjoy it here. I was going through some old photos my sister sent me a while back and … Continue reading

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This Scout is Blegging for Optics

This poor fellow is in need of some target acquisition assistance. What d’yall think is a good choice?

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RNS Quote of the Day: 02/05/16

Speaking about yesterday’s decision handed down that nixes Maryland’s AWB. This case was a major victory for the NRA and gun rights advocates. Adam Winkler – UCLA Law Professor I suppose I could have said it better, but this works … Continue reading

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They seem to think they’re winning

Two anti-civil rights bills were introduced into the Washington State Legislature. HB 2374 would place a statewide $0.05 tax on each cartridge of ammunition. HB 2354 would label and ban nearly all semi-auto firearms as “assault weapons”. If you’re a … Continue reading

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