Tag: pistol

  • Starter Pistols Soon Illegal In The UK

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    A blank-firing pistol of the type normally used at the start of track races is to become illegal in the UK after police revealed that it was commonly becoming the weapon of choice in British gang warfare. The Olympic .38 BBM, which can be readily converted to fire live ammunition, has been used in burglaries,…

  • Colt M1911A1 Full Auto Pistol

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    Developed by Colt back in the 1930s. The rate of fire is listed at 700 rounds per minute (For comparison, the Glock 18 ROF is 1200 rounds per minute): The curved magazine is pretty unique looking on a handgun! Notorious gangster John Dillinger (who the recent movie Public Enemies is based on) and his gang…

  • Glock Internal Safety Lock

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    One Glock option that is new to me is the internal safety lock. Listed on the Glock website under the “Safety Pack” menu.  When locked, the gun cannot be fired or disassembled. My initial impressions when I saw this system were: a) Why would I want a lock in my Glock(s)? b) What advantage does…

  • Leonard Embody’s U.S.A. Road Trip

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    After reading Josh’s comment in the previous Leonard Embody related post here on my blog, I was browsing through the list of crazy laws he linked to, and came up with the following in Google Maps: With his weapon carry permit revoked, Leonard Embody (kwikrnu) is now setting out on a road trip around the…

  • Leonard Embody Black Powder Pistol Open (in hand) Carry – Belle Meade may amend the law

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    I posted about Leonard Embody (kwikrnu as he is known on various internet forums) and his AK-47 pistol open carry incident and the subsequent court complaint filed by him for the violation of his 4th Amendment rights etc.. Originally I was unaware of all his past shenanigans, so my article when I first reported on…

  • Top Gear Biathlon – Winter, Guns, and SUVs

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    About a week ago I wished for A More Interesting Biathlon… Well my wish was granted: Best Line: Not only is he using the wrong car, he is using the wrong gun. 22 is alright when you’re 9, but when you’re in a hurry you need one of these. A Heckler & Koch MP5 Machine…