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Droid

Posted in Blog Stuff, tagged , on February 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Just got a new Droid phone yesterday and it rocks. If you have one check out an app called Swype. This is basically just a test post from the WordPress app.

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Die Hard

Posted in Misc, tagged , on February 25, 2010 | 2 Comments »

[click image to get full size] Credits for this comic go to xkcd.com

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Google Wave Invites

Posted in Blog Stuff, Misc, tagged on February 24, 2010 | 4 Comments »

I’ve got a few invites available for people to check out Google Wave. Wave is Googles upcoming internet communications tool that basically encompasses features found in email, instant message and forums. Check out this site to learn more about it. There is also a 1 hour 20 minute long video about it. Watching the first [...]

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Burger Joint Offers Discounts to CCW Holders

Posted in Guns, RKBA, Tucson, tagged , , , on February 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »

I just saw the following status update on my facebook page: As if reasonably-priced, top quality gormet burgers and excellent service were not enough… Tucson’s Monkey Burger now offers a discount to concealed carry permit holders. Please patronize this great new local business. The restaurants website is www.MonkeyBurgerRestaurant.com. The site does not mention this anywhere [...]

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Cavalry Arms, Owner Admits to Illegally Selling Firearms

Posted in Arizona, Guns, tagged , on February 22, 2010 | 2 Comments »

Well, it looks like we now know why the ATF raided CavArms two years ago. One question I have, why did it take two years to get to this point? A Gilbert firearms manufacturer will cease its gun operations after the company’s owner pleaded guilty to illegally selling rifles, shotguns and handguns. Cavalry Arms Corp. [...]

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AZ SB 1102 Sabotaged

Posted in Arizona, Armed Citizens, Local, RKBA, tagged , , , on February 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »

I just found this over at AZCDL.org: Earlier this afternoon (February 18, 2010), the Senate debated SB 1102 in the Committee of the Whole (COW).  The COW debate is the last chance for a bill to get amended before a formal (Third Read) floor vote by the full Senate.  During the COW debate, Democrat Senator [...]

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Guns in National Parks

Posted in Armed Citizens, Guns, RKBA, tagged , , on February 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

“When you are at a campfire and people are getting loud and boisterous next to you, you used to have to worry about them quieting down. Now you have to worry about when they will start shooting,” Helmke said. [Full Article] It amazes me how paranoid some people are.

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AZ SB 1102 to be Heard Today

Posted in Arizona, Local, RKBA, tagged , , , , on February 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Arizona Senate Bill 1102 is going to be considered by the Committee of the Whole today. SB 1102 would allow citizens of Arizona to carry a firearm for self defense, concealed; with out the need for a permit. CCW permits would still be available and would still be required for reciprocity as well as required [...]

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Bolt Carrier Group and Carbon Build Up

Posted in Gear, Guns, tagged , , on February 17, 2010 | 1 Comment »

I’ve hear some folks say that carbon build up on the bolt tail is not a big deal. I don’t know, maybe it is, maybe it isn’t – but after a day of fun with my EBR; I go home and clean it. I always make sure the Bolt Carrier Group (BCG) is as clean [...]

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Sabre Defense Raided by Feds

Posted in Guns, tagged , on February 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

SayUncle has the scoop. He notes that there is rumor that Sabre is one of the companies looking at acquiring the firearms portion of the Cavalry Arms business (who was raided 2 years ago and just this week surrendered their FFL.) Update 2/18/10: Uncle has some more information on the matter.  It seems some Sabre [...]

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