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Picture(s) A Day – 22 August 2009

Yesterday was an absolute blast Two of my coworkers, Digitarii and James, one of Digitarii’s friends from California, and yours truly took a little trip out to the desert northwest of town.  Our intentions were to make lots of noise, make our shoulders sore, have a good time, and not get anyone hurt or killed.  [...]

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Still Don’t Understand Why I’m Getting A CCW Permit? Here’s Why

I know I’ve been putting it off for other reasons, but I will be getting my CCW (Carrying Concealed Weapon)  permit in the very near future.  For the time being, it’s going to have to be what I’ve got, but I think I’ve got a way to do that. So what sparked this interest?  A [...]

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But They Don’t Want You Armed

OK, there’s going to be a new group of articles around here when appropriate – “But They Don’t Want You Armed.” I’ve gotten sick of the number of stories that I’ve seen about innocent, normal people who have been victimized by criminals and had no way of defending themselves. Here in Nevada, we have “shall [...]

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Is a Fair Trial Still Guaranteed Anymore?

The tale of how David Olofson ended up in Federal prison is a long one with many twists and turns. I’ll just hit a couple of the highlights for you. David was the owner of a civilian semi-auto AR-15 rifle. The parts had become worn and it would sometimes discharge multiple rounds when the trigger [...]

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“Only Ones”

David Codrea is one of my favorite writers around along with Mike Vanderboegh. David runs a blog called The War On Guns as well as being the National Gun Rights Examiner for examiner.com. One of David’s recurring features is the “Only Ones” files. This comes from many in the anti-gun camp saying that only cops [...]

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ON THE SECOND AMENDMENT

I got a comment on my last post from Dave which I think deserves its own post. Check out the YouTube video he referenced: I can’t agree more with Susanna Hupp or Penn and Teller on this one. Thanks, Dave!

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Peculiarities of the Heritage Rough Rider .22 Single Action Revolver

While it may look like an old cowboy shootin’ iron, the Heritage Rough Rider .22 is a bit different – in more ways than you’d think. Sure, it’s chambered for the .22 long rifle and .22 magnum cartridges which weren’t around in the old west. It also has an alloy frame (at least mine does [...]

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Taxes are DONE!

Yep, taxes got done last night and I’m due to receive a bit of $$$ back from Uncle Sam. Of course, living comes first, but I’m making it a tradition to use at least part of my refund towards exercising my Second Amendment rights. I’m having a tough time trying to decide between an old [...]

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Picture A Day – 1 February 2009

Click on the picture for full size in a new window – you’ll have a much better idea of what’s going on Clark County is building a shooting park the likes of which I’ve never seen before Yes, everything from archery to pistols, from trap and skeet to sporting clays and rifle ranges from 50 [...]

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