Tag Archives: shooting
Building a Williams Gun
The story is here . The Williams Gun was a Confederate creation. It was a rapid firing, carriage mounted, rifled gun of 1.5″ bore.
Full StoryIf you’re in Washington State
I wouldn’t know anything of Washington judges, but I rec’d an email from Alan Gottlieb endorsing Richard Sanders. His webpage is here . Alan notes that Sanders voted, prior to Chicago, in favor of the 2A being incorporated
Full StoryNew record sniper shot
A British sniper in Afghanistan has scored two one-shot kills at 1.54 miles , on a pair of Taliban machinegunners. (The reference in the article to an 8.59 mm bullet is actually a reference to the .338 Lapua Magnum version of the British L115A1 rifle
Full StoryChicago’s Superintendent of Police Bugs Out
Story here . Apparently he was giving a video interview on problems in a high crime area when gunshots were heard nearly, he said “I’ve gotta run,” and vanished. Officers at the scene of the shooting say wherever he ran to, it wasn’t their crime scene
Full StoryMixed news
Good news: the Taliban are lousy shots . Bad news: the M4 has major reliability problems in dust
Full Story