The medical term is erotomania. This is a rare condition wherein a mentally ill person becomes fixated on another, typically someone of a higher or untouchable social or economic state. This fascinating bit of psychopathology can drive those so afflicted to some most remarkable lengths.
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Living in the Future: Using Metal Foam to Stop .50 BMG
Published: June 6, 2019 { 1 comment }Researchers have demonstrated a new type of composite metal foam that can stop armor-piercing anti-materiel rounds up to .50 BMG as well as steel.
Feed Your Garand What It Wants: Adjustable Gas Plug Install and Test
Published: June 6, 2019 { 23 comments }Adjustable gas plugs allow users to control how much gas from a fired cartridge is redirected back into the piston and operating rod, which in turn cycles the action and loads another cartridge. If all the gas is allowed the escape, the action won’t cycle; if too much gas is redirected, the action will cycle too quickly or too forcefully. Adjusting the gas flow to fit a specific cartridge ensures that the action cycles reliable with minimal wear and tear on the blot, op-rod, etc.
Shotgun Joe Jumps In: Not Everyone ‘Entitled’ to Firearms Under Second Amendment
Published: June 6, 2019 { 25 comments }Former Vice President Joe Biden jumped into the anti-gun mosh pit this week at a campaign stop in New Hampshire, throwing his weight behind an “assault weapons” ban and “smart” gun technology, and suggesting that the Second Amendment does not “entitle” everyone to own a gun.
Factory to Table: Part – 4 Cole-Tac Suppressor Cover
Published: June 6, 2019 { 1 comment }A custom suppressor cover from Cole-Tac, hand made… Welcome to the 4th part in the Factory to Table Series. In this I will pay a visit to Dustin with Cole-Tac. If you are unfamiliar with Cole-Tac, they have been involved in the gun industry for a number of years. They create all kinds of nylon [...]
Illinois Gun Shop Moves to Indiana Before New Regs, Fees Kick In
Published: June 6, 2019 { 10 comments }Lost Creek Trading Post says that the new laws are so burdensome and onerous that they will be ceasing gun sales as of July 14th and closing their shop early this Fall and moving to Indiana.
Ed Brown Products Expands the Evolution Series to include the CCO9 Lightweight
Published: June 5, 2019 { 0 comments }Ed Brown Products, Inc. is proud to introduce the EVO CCO9 Lightweight as the newest model in the Evolution Series.
Taran Tactical and the Guns of John Wick 3
Published: June 5, 2019 { 2 comments }John Wick 3 is out and it’s a tour of gun enthusiast force, showcasing amped-up and heavily tweaked guns along side workhorses and timeless classics.
Florida Man Shoots, Kills Carjacker (w/ 10 Prior Felony Arrests) Operating in Broad Daylight
Published: June 5, 2019 { 12 comments }A man in a town just south of Tampa, Florida, used his defensive handgun to shoot another man who had attempted four carjackings in broad daylight at a local shopping center.
DoubleStar Adds the Cloak M-LOK Handguard 10” to its Lineup
Published: June 5, 2019 { 0 comments }When looking for the perfect M-LOK handguard to wrap around your barrel, look no further than the Cloak M-LOK Handguard from DoubleStar. Winchester, Ky. (June 2019) – DoubleStar Corp, manufacturers of high-quality, US-made AR components, rifles, pistols, and edged weapons, is pleased to announce the addition of its 10” Cloak M-LOK Handguard to its existing [...]