Category Archives: Guns

Gun Porn: Family Heirloom Edition

By | July 30, 2012

This is a Smith and Wesson .32 revolver with a low 5-digit serial (20xxx). It was recently handed down to me. My grandmother’s father bought it used in 1920. Best I can tell it was made in 1904. Click any to embiggenate. It’s probably valued at $200, but worth a hell of a lot more… Read More »

QotD: Obviousness edition

By | July 25, 2012

Commenter “Brad” over at Bob Owens’ place gives an absolutely beautiful response to those people who think that the ill-conceived federal assault weapons ban would have done anything to stop what happened in Aurora: Let it also be said that even if the killer had used a weapon which complied with the Feinstein AW ban,… Read More »

Gun Porn: NFA Edition

By | July 24, 2012

I was going through some files on the recently undead server, and found some stuff you guys might enjoy. I’m a giver. That is a suppressed, short barrel, full auto M4…in .458 SOCOM. I want to have it’s babies. That one on the top? Custom .338 Lapua Magnum, “chambered in $5 bills” says the owner.… Read More »

UTG Tactical ZL168 Review

By | July 12, 2012

So a couple three months ago, I asked for suggestions for weapon lights for my home defense AR. I got a lot of good responses! I decided to go with this guy for now: That would be a cheapie UTG Defender Series Tactical Xenon Flashlight. It was $35 shipped and I got it in about… Read More »

So Shiny…

By | July 10, 2012

So… as I alluded to in the post I made yesterday, I have a problem.  I believe that I’ve stated that WizardPC is an enabler of this problem (I’ve purchased a few guns off of him, and he’s been the indirect cause of a few other purchases).  With that said, I ended up going with… Read More »

Miscellany

By | July 5, 2012

A few things that aren’t worth their own posts, but that I wanted to mention anyway: I finally got around to ordering the UTG Defender Tactical Xenon Flashlight Brass suggested in my Weapon Light Bleg post from…April. Should be here by Monday. I figure at $35, if it works, great! If it doesn’t seem very robust,… Read More »