First gun owner archetype up for dissection: Fred the Fudd
Archetypes of the Gun Owner: Introduction
This idea came to me when I was listening to a podcast by friend & fellow blogger Matt over at the Everyday Marksman. Here are my archetypes of the gun owner: Fuddy Fred Sheepdog Shane Gamer Gary (Guest Post) Tactical Timmy Prepper Pete* I believe that these different characters exist within all gun owners, to … Continue reading Archetypes of the Gun Owner: Introduction
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Winter is Coming… (Prepping for the Real World, Part II)
Quick update to a previous post.
Little Moments
Sometimes we just need to take a moment and slow down. This morning I stumbled into just such a moment completely by accident.
I Need to Read More
Life isn't all just shooting guns and making memes.
Freedom is Scary
Everyone talks about freedom, yet so many of us still live in chains.
The Dichotomy of Theodore Roosevelt
Legit, right? Well here's the thing: Theodore Roosevelt brought progressivism into American politics. National parks & trust-busting are progressive ideas. They are both ways that the federal government exerts power and limits your freedom for 'the greater good'. I'm not even going to say that these are bad things. I truly believe the park system … Continue reading The Dichotomy of Theodore Roosevelt
The Ant and the Grasshopper (Prepping for the Real World, Part I)
Child's stories aren't only for kids...
What is Dwell Time?
As a quick refresher, the gas port is a hole drilled into the barrel that allows some of the burned gunpowder's gas to cycle back into the gun's action. The gas is funneled into the bolt carrier, and the pressure of the gas cycles the action, ejecting the empty case, resetting the hammer, and compressing … Continue reading What is Dwell Time?






