This week brings with it the next installment of me discussing what I believe are America's least appreciated sports. You can read part 1 here. This week, I discuss the shotgun sports: Trap, Skeet, and Sporting Clays. I'll be upfront about this: If your idea of what qualifies as a "sport" requires a ball, lotsContinue reading "Overlooked Sports, Part 2"
An “Unpopular” Opinion, or How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the M9
I have a kinda-sorta confession to make: I actually really like the Beretta M9, as well as it's civilian counterpart, the 92FS. Some of you doubtlessly don't understand why that can even be called a confession and let me explain a little bit. The Beretta 92FS 9x19mm won the infamous trials to replace the .45Continue reading "An “Unpopular” Opinion, or How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the M9"
America’s Most Often Overlooked Sport(s)
Are you tired of just taking your rifle/pistol/shotgun to the range, standing or sitting in one spot, and monotonously pulling the trigger at the same old boring targets? I know that I sure did. If that is you, perhaps you better try out one of the plentiful shooting sports available to you. They can helpContinue reading "America’s Most Often Overlooked Sport(s)"
The Loaded Question
Once, while I was a cadre for Cadet Basic Training, one of my Air Force Cadets in training went through the long process of using the basic responses to ask me what my favorite gun was. For those of you unfamiliar with USAFA Basic Cadet Training, Basic Cadets are only allowed to speak using theContinue reading "The Loaded Question"
The Other Half of the Blog Title
I am attempting to rectify two wrongs with one post today. The first is that I intend to post something fresh every Wednesday, and I took a few weeks off there, which I followed up by posting on a Monday. So here is a Wednesday posting! The second is that I realize that this blog'sContinue reading "The Other Half of the Blog Title"