Category Archives: Have Gun, Will Travel

Range trip concluded. The new PTR 91 functions very well, though I must admit that I am a bit disappointed in the sights. I’m investigating as to what else to do with them, seeing as how the closest I can get … Continue reading →

In Snohomish County, just north of the King County Socialist Republic, a call made to the local 911 call center has made the news this week. A 14 year old girl calls 911 after hearing what she thinks is someone … Continue reading →

So I guess I’ll have to say that I’m playing with my guns this weekend. Care to hazard a guess at what arrived via the delivery truck yesterday? Care to guess again what has my undivided attention this morning? Ahh, … Continue reading →

Okay, so for National Ammo Day this year I did something different and bought ammo I couldn’t shoot because I don’t have a gun in that caliber. Of course, I’m rectifying that as we speak (grr, 10-day waiting period, grr.) … Continue reading →

By now I’m sure you’ve heard of Senator George Allen’s last piece of legislation, The National Park Second Amendment Restoration and Personal Protection Act of 2006 (in pdf here) , which will restore your and my 2nd Amendment right to carry … Continue reading →

On Friday’s quote of the day, in the comments section, RNS reader Grumpy Old Ham said he wanted to talk about something Rivrdog said there on the subject of “GunBlogging”. He suggested Paratus, RD’s other blog, but willing to do … Continue reading →

I also like it when I can say I’ve made a decision. For those not here last week (tsk,tsk), I began a search for a new Main Battle Rifle (MBR) in preparation of the high probablilty of the new Congress’ … Continue reading →

Presented in a nicely done graphic format? Check out this site. Every cartridge tested has a diagram showing bullet path and penetration in inches through jugs-of-water (this bullet went through two jugs! This one went through three!) and a photo of the recovered … Continue reading →

This week includes a few posts from yours truly, and lots of musings about what to do in the event the (D)onks take over. Go read.

We got our first serious rain of the Fall here last Wednesday and Thursday. (We got… about a third of an inch. You WA and OR residents are rolling your eyes now — I know, I used to live in … Continue reading →