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22 Ammo Chrono Tests
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February 10, 2009
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February 10, 2009
I chrono’d some 22 ammunition in two guns today. Specifically, I wanted to understand why one gun likes CCI Standard Velocity but jams on Federal Gold Medal Match 711B, and the second gun does the opposite.
Lag It or Leave It
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February 4, 2009
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February 4, 2009
Jet lag isn’t something you avoid. Instead, you learn to minimize it, but go ahead and live with it while it lasts.
Colorado Contradictions
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February 4, 2009
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February 4, 2009
“Boulder, Colorado.”
There, in two words, you have the opposites.
Hopeless in New York
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January 26, 2009
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January 26, 2009
With some time to sightsee yesterday, I stopped by Roslyn Rifle and Revolver Club’s indoor range at 1130 Broadway, Westbury, NY 11590.
Attitude, Counter Example
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January 9, 2009
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January 9, 2009
Comments such as this customer made are nice to get:
Under Cover Down Under
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January 4, 2009
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January 4, 2009
I usually avoid soap-boxing or cross-posting but, for the section quoted below, I will make the exception.
Freedom to Build or Waste Your Life
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January 3, 2009
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January 3, 2009
“Freedom”, as to how it has been defined and used in the United States, and by William Wallace, and by many others is a concept many do not understand.
Made 1,000 Rounds of Wad Today
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January 1, 2009
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January 1, 2009
My usual quota is 300 rounds in an evening, but starting about 2:00PM today and with two television breaks and another for dinner, I finished 1,000 rounds about 7:00PM.