Okay, I really have a lot of posts planned, but they are requiring that I actually have some time to put in on them, and I just don’t have that kind of time right now, so I’m putting up another Kids Prep Minute Post instead, because they’re a bit quicker. Yes, I know the fire […]
Firearms Basics Part 3: Long Gun Actions
Today we’re going to cover long gun actions. The Action is the part of the gun that manipulates the ammunition. It secures the cartridge for firing, then ejects the casing to load the next round. (We’re using firearm lingo already–if you have any questions, please ask!) There are manual actions, where you have to move […]
Basic Firearms Part 2: Ammunition
Hooray! More firearm fun today! In case you missed part 1, go read here. We’ve also got part 3 and part 4 when you’re done with this one. Today we’ll be covering the basics of ammunition, so we’ll discuss three types of ammunition (pictured left to right): Handgun, Rifle, and Shotgun. Handgun and Rifle ammunition […]
Basic Firearms Part 1: Firearm Safety and Parts of a Gun
This is the first in a series of firearms informational posts. If you have any questions, PLEASE ask. No question is a dumb question here. I’m keeping it basic and simple, so those of you with tons of firearms experience, try not to get bored on me, okay? Here’s my short background–I shot very little […]
Firearms Post
I was not going to delve into firearms for a while on this board, but was asked to guest post about it at Total Survivalist Libertarian Rantfest. Be forewarned, if you go to the post there, it is not a G rated blog–probably more of a PG13, but they have interesting discussions and one recently […]