Category Archives: Have Gun, Will Travel

Cooper Firearms Responds

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Alaska

That was fast. I just received this email from Dan Pickett of Cooper Firearms in response to my letter, immediately below this post. Unlike a lot of big corporations these days, at Cooper Firearms the board actually appears to wield … Continue reading →

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Cooper Letter

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Alaska

I expect few, if any, gunbloggers own a Cooper, lusted after a Cooper, or even knew what a Cooper was until the recent flap over CEO Dan Cooper’s public support for Obama. (Note: Coopers are ultra-accurate, semi-custom rifles costing several … Continue reading →

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Coming to a town near you

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Via the Obamessiah, who probably believes that this is reasonable Delaware State Police stopped Alvina Vansickle from purchasing a .22-caliber pistol for self-defense because she was too old and a woman, said Superintendent Col. Thomas MacLeish. The outrage that followed … Continue reading →

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Free-Floated, Baby!

Posted on October 25, 2008 by Alaska

Well, not really. The barrel has a steel hanger bar mounted to the usual mounting holes, and then the forend mounts to the hanger bar. On the Encore, rather than the barrel being rigidly connected to the receiver and then … Continue reading →

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.308 Encore, 15″ Bullberry Barrel

Posted on October 25, 2008 by Alaska

Okay, if you click the link below it’ll take you to a set of good-quality pics of this pistol. Direct link here.

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For Kevin Baker

Posted on October 25, 2008 by Alaska

who’s inquiring about the .308 Encore pistol he shot at the GBR III. I’m realizing I don’t have any good pics of it, so I’m gonna remedy that in the next 15 minutes or so. Stay tuned. In the meantime, … Continue reading →

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And the bad part of this is what exactly?

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Phil Kadath

I simply fail to see what makes this news Justifiable Homicides at Highest in More Than a Decade The number of justifiable homicides committed by police and private citizens has been rising in the past two years to their highest … Continue reading →

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Can’t see the nose on the end of their face

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Phil Kadath

So Confederate Yankee took a little trip to a pawn shop local to him last Friday. Said shop is also an FFL. CY found that section of the shop to be quite busy, and after a bit he asked a … Continue reading →

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Update to the Washington State Lead Ban

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Gunpundit got a comment from Kathy Davis, head of the Washington State Department of Ecology Lead CAP (Chemical Action Plan), and she stated Ecology’s plan does NOT recommend any new ban on lead ammunition. The agency wants to reduce lead … Continue reading →

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After 18 Months

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Phil Kadath

The University of North Dakota has finally implemented their “new security rules and procedures”. Take a guess at what is not on the list: Yep, armed faculty or students. A new security system, in the aftermath of the 32 people … Continue reading →

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