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Category Archives: Firearms
Gunslingers Rejoice! Taurus Buys Heritage Arms!
While not always practical many of us love our “cowboy” guns and prefer to spend our gun dollars on classically styled firearms that provide not just utility but nostalgia for the by gone days of white hats and wild women. … Continue reading
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Lightfield “Zombie Blaster” Rounds
Zombies are being used to “cleverly” market all sorts of mundane gun and survival related items. The original understanding of this device was that, like Zombie Squad, people were using a zombie apocalypse as a metaphor for any type of … Continue reading
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The Lewis and Clark Girandoni Air Rifle
This NRA video discussing an interesting piece of firearms history shows that air rifles had, at least during the black powder era, significant advantages over other firearms. Though this weapon has very little in common with the Crossman or Gamo … Continue reading
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Massad Ayoob Demonstrates the “Stressfire” Revolver Reloading Technique
Kind of a follow up on my earlier post, being a snub nose guy I have come to appreciate speedloaders and the techniques for getting a gun reloaded and back in the fight without resorting to the “New York reload” … Continue reading
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The Charter Arms Patriot is the Ultimate Kit Gun
I originally wrote this post on American Survival Blog in April of 2009. Since then I have abused my Charter Arms Patriot in all the ways a “kit gun” can be (though it isn’t fired often I admit) including keeping … Continue reading
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