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mainstreaming survivalism

Despite still being painted as a “fringe” aspect of our society comprised of nothing more than loony-bin candidates who somehow escaped psychological “assistance”, the whole concept of “survivalism” and “prepping” has understandably caught on amongst the American people, with even the CDC jumping onboard the zombie bandwagon in order to encourage people to keep basic supplies in their homes. Because, really, if you are ready for the zombie apocalypse, a hurricane is just a storm. [...]

big badda-boom

Everyone remember the Bighorn Model 89 – the .500 S&W Magnum lever-action rifle I still want, still do not own, and still cannot afford, but helped make this awesome motivational image for:

My understanding is that it will be featured on tomorrow’s (Wednesday’s) American Guns as the folks at Gunsmoke try to turn it into the "ultimate zombie gun".

I do not think .500S&W takes very well to suppressing, its onboard magazine [...]

drooling from afar

As I probably have mentioned (and probably will keep mentioning), I was not at SHOT Show this year, but that does not mean I was not keeping fairly close tabs on those who were. Here is a brief rundown of all the news and pictures that caught my eye.

Over the past almost-three-years now, I have been monitoring the "coming to America" story for the Israeli-made Tavor, all the way back when it was [...]

just a little out of place

You have no idea how tempting it is to show up to my next airsoft game sporting one of these and one of these, and wearing my very fine hat, appropriate eye protection, and other suitable attire.

The airsoft community seems even more irrecoverably locked into "tactical" than the "real steel" market these days… sure would be fun to mix it up a little.

motivation… to get a better-paying job

Every once in a while, I say something worthy of note. I can live with my moniker being attached to this:

And, yes, I would absolutely love to have a firearm like that… but I do not hunt, cannot even come close to rationalizing the $1900 price tag, and would pass out at having to pay at least $1.50 a round to feed that beast. Still, there is something magical about a machine [...]



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