Category Archives: Have Gun, Will Travel

Night Sentry

Forgot to mention in my discussion of house guns one of the most critical parts of our little “system,” at least in terms of convenience: the Night Sentry. This is a very sturdy, heavy-duty piece of plastic that fits between … Continue reading

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I still Suck at Shooting

My “score,” if you can call 120 a score, on the e-postal match rifle target really bummed me out. I had a lot of flyers, and a couple were so bad they made me laugh in frustration. I think what … Continue reading

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Charlie Don’t Surf

So the Analog Wife comes back from the store yesterday and wanders on into “The Men’s Room” with something in her hand and a curious look on her face. I’m nearing the end of reassembling a 1911, which was the … Continue reading

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Finally! Range Pics.

Yes, not only did I go paper target hunting this weekend, I remembered to take some pictures while there. The Analog Step-Dad and I went on down to the City of Olympia Firing Range, a not-very-well-known locale for target practice. … Continue reading

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Done and done

OK, I’m really only half done with the garage. But at least I put a good sized dent in it. Today is range day. I’ll be heading down to Olympia to see how their range has kept up since my last … Continue reading

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Wherein I Suck at Shooting (Can I blame the ammo?)

Well, much like the Analog Kid, I too seem to have had a nasty-ass day at the office — two, in fact. Unlike the Kid, I ameliorated them somewhat by hauling myself off to the range at lunchtime each day. … Continue reading

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Gun Pr0n on TV

I’m no shill, but I have to mention Michael Bane’s latest episode of Shooting Gallery, which features the work of master revolver smith Hamilton Bowen. If you like revolvers, you should really try to see this episode! It’s on the … Continue reading

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New Range Equipment

In my eternal quest to find new and improved ways to haul my stuff to and from the firing line, I saw and purchased a new piece of range equipment. I also put it through its paces during my range … Continue reading

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I love the smell of burnt gunpowder in the afternoon

Spent the afternoon at Champion Arms Indoor Pistol Center yesterday with Rivrdog, reader Pete from Kitsap and my co-worker, George. We put many any holes in many sheets of paper, and I got to learn more about my Ruger MKII-10. … Continue reading

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What, me post?

Ha! Not today. I’m off to the range. You should be there too. I’ll be back tomorrow.

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