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November 8, 2010
… for your wadder’s recoil spring.
Here are two 1911 recoil springs, one heavily used and the other brand new. The difference is obvious - the old spring has “taken a set” and is visibly shorter.
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October 30, 2010
If they could, statues would hate them.
Statue cleaners surely do.
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October 14, 2010
Jim Henderson is serving us–that’s you and me as well as “US”–in Afghanistan.
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September 29, 2010
Back in May, I blogged that I’d shot well enough to earn an Outdoor Expert ranking.
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September 29, 2010
Hot? Did someone say it’s hot in Arizona? And at the end of September?
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September 22, 2010
Wow, what a turnout! We had a total of ten (10) shooters last night for the Nighthawks weekly event at the Phoenix Rod and Gun Club in spite of the unseasonal heat. That included three beginners and one out-of-state visitor. (Beginners and visitors is how the ranks will be built up. They are always welcome!)
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July 5, 2010
I went to the range yesterday, the 4th, for several reasons.