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    40 Years in the Wilderness

    I highly recommend "Forty Years in the Wilderness" by Dolly Faulkner. This book was a real page turner. I would describe it as an unapologetic autobiography of a woman's life in the wilds of Alaska. There are many wilderness survival skills to be gleaned from the pages. This book paints a...
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    30-40 Krag identification

    I'm trying to identify a 30-40 Krag. On the barrel yhere is an s inside a c. On the forward end of the breach there is an N with a star above it, an S, a J, an 8, something that might be a clover, and some marks that I can't identify. Any help would be much appreciated.
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    America's hunters

    The Japanese recognized this number in WW 2. ;Interesting slant on things AMERICA'S HUNTERS --- Pretty Amazing! The world's largest army... America 's hunters! I had never thought about this... A bloggeradded up the deer license sales in just a handful of states and arrived at a striking...
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    Which chronograph?

    I am interested in a chronograph. Price is a concern but I want something that will last for a while. Any input will be appreciated.
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    Laserlyte & Tritium on Glock

    I'm thinking about putting a Laserlyte rear sight and a tritium front sight on my Glock. Has anyone out there done that? If so what brand? Since the Laserlyte is designed to work with the Glock front sight anything that worked with a Glock rear sight should be fine. Thanks
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    Storing Olive Oil?

    What is the best way to store olive oil? How long might I expect it to remain usable?
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    Glock, out of battery?

    I know! My Glock doesn't use batteries either. Sorry, I couldn't help myself. Okay, on to my question. I was watching a show that reminded me that in a contact shooting that some pistols will go out of battery and not fire. I looked at my G-17 and noticed that about a quarter of an inch of...
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    What the hell happened

    I had to share this one. What the hell happened to OUR country while we were gone?" | As the Chalk Leader for my flight home from Afghanistan , I witnessed the following: When we were on our way back from Afghanistan , We flew out of Baghram Air Field. We went through customs at BAF, full...
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    Letter to Senators re: HR 822

    Here is my letter to my Senators regarding HR 822. Please, write to your Senators. Ask your friends to write. Post your letters here so that others may pick the best points to include in their letters. Please do all you can to pass HR 822. Time and time again some tourist is thrown in jail...
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    7.62X39 Vs. .223

    Can anyone compare the damage done by these two rounds? Range? Can you improve them with hand loads?
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    Holster for BUG

    In my reading I have come to the decision that I am best served by having a back up gun. Now, there are a number of good reasons for this. Rather than list them all here let me focus on one. When I am in my car or in some other seating arrangements I find it difficult and therefore, slow to...
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    Night Shooting

    I am thinking about going on a pig hunt. Any suggestions as to brand or type of night vision would be appreciated. Would I need special flash suppression? At this point I am not entirely aware what all to ask so thanks in advanced for all your help.
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    Home Invasion

    Five or six weeks ago a homeowner here shot and killed two young men when they broke into his home. An inditement for manslaughter has just been handed down for the get away driver and another accomplice. Sounds like they got it right this time.
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    OC in winter

    I don't have a cc permit as we are a Constitutional Carry State. I am thinking about getting mine as that would give me at least 36 States. At least one of the States I plan to visit does not recognize our permit but does allow OC. Where do I stand if I want to put on a coat that is longer...
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    Sub 2000 Picatinny Rail

    Does anyone know of a rail for the Sub 2000 that they can recommend or for that matter one that they don't like, that would be valuable also. I know that Keltec puts one out but they seem to produce each one of their products every four or five years. Any advice on where these are available...
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    Village Inn, Anchorage

    I went into the Village Inn for breakfast. I saw a big bold WiFi sign on the front door so I brought in my computer. When I tried to get on this site I found it was blocked. I immediately paid my bill and left. I looked for and found a small faint lettered sign to the left of the door stating...
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    Loaded for Bear

    I am looking for a 12 Ga slug for bear protection. It will probably go in an 18" pump with a cylinder bore. I have to worry about more than two legged predators. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
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    Radio Shack

    I picked up a magazine that had been left on an airplane by a previous passenger. I turned out to be one anti-gun article after another. I looked through the magazine for companies that I did business at. I have not done any business with Radio Shack since. I vote with my dollars.
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