Forgotten Surplus Guns of the Philippines

From a financial standpoint, it was a failure for the companies involved as nothing was ever exported. As a whole, it was very dirty, shockingly disarrayed and poorly lit. There was even a rusty coat hanger with sixextremely rare FP-45 Liberator pistolsstrung on it hanging on a peg. Most of the guns were filthy and rusty from neglect. Whatever the duties of the warehousemen were, it did not include oiling the weapons....

January 18, 2021 · 2 min · 299 words · Eric Curtis

Raise a Glass: 10 of the Oldest Bars in America

Every once in a while, you want a night out with a bit of gravity to it. Looking to enjoy a drink with some friends over a bit of history? Come with us as we take a virtual pub crawl through ten of the oldest bars in America. It hosted a whos who of famous American icons in the 18th century, including General George Washington himself. Hows that for a quote to raise a drink to....

January 18, 2021 · 2 min · 217 words · Leroy Petty

21 Remarkable Couples Tattoos to Celebrate Everlasting Love With

Opposites Attract Symbols are very broad, but this has as many levels as you like. It implies incompleteness that is satisfied fully and wonderfully by the other party. Complete, yet part of each other in the mixture of their full selves. Mickey & Minnie The tattooed generation is not one to harken back toCasablancaor Romeo & Juliet. complete with Disney sound effects. EKG The message here is clear: Our hearts beat as one....

January 17, 2021 · 1 min · 174 words · Amanda Harrell

The Only 1911 I Want: The TRP

January 17th, 2021 6minute read The TRP is the only 1911 I want. Its a production gun, but you would never know it. Back in the day, the competition among 1911 builders for the FBI contract was fierce. Numerous 1911 producers competed for the honor. Springfield Armory came away the winner with guns that surpassed all the contract requirements. Additionally, the weapon could only accept a single-column magazine. The test consisted of several parts....

January 17, 2021 · 2 min · 416 words · Kenneth Johnson

Do You ExtraCarry?

January 16th, 2021 4minute read What kind of options do we have for carrying extra magazines with us? I guess we could drop one or two in our pocket? However, would you be able to get that magazine out from your pocket under stress? Lets not even get into all the lint at the bottom of our pockets. Another option is getting a magazine pouch that goes on your carry belt....

January 16, 2021 · 2 min · 297 words · Robin Anderson

Hands-On with the M1A National Match

Building Blocks In 1957, the M14 replaced the M1 Garand after extensive competition. The military was looking for an improvement on the Garand including a detachable magazine and full-auto capability. The accuracy and reliability of the rifle soon found it being modified for specialized work. The modifications included the addition of a Leatherwood 3-9X scope and providing match grade ammunition to the shooters. This version was designated the M21 and it remained the U....

January 15, 2021 · 1 min · 200 words · Logan Ray

10 Best Rubber Watch Straps to Get in 2023 + Buying Guide

However, not all straps met the standards of quality that users wanted. Some were uncomfortable, while others lacked durability. And there was nothing to write home about their looks. Later on, Tudor hopped on the bandwagon and began making diving watches with rubber straps. The time when rubber watch straps were considered weak, non-breathable, and uncomfortably sticky is long gone. Why Do You Need a Rubber Watch Strap? It is ideal for sports watches since it is waterproof and can withstand rough use....

January 14, 2021 · 4 min · 761 words · Paul Taylor

Can You Threat-Focus Shoot?

January 14th, 2021 4:49 runtime it’s possible for you to pick out the right gun. you’ve got the option to opt for best holster in the world. you could practice your draw thousands of times and be able to put hits on target consistently. Are your self-defense skills refined as much as they can be? Can you make the shot you need to, when you need to? But, what can you do to take your self-defense skills to the next level?...

January 14, 2021 · 2 min · 388 words · Jessica Armstrong

18 Different Types of Pneumatic Tools (Air Tools) Explained

But, for the past few years, these tools have gone mainstream. Now, a lot of people use pneumatic tools for their do-it-yourself and home improvement projects. The reason is that these devices are powerful and easy to use. Plus, they can offer several advantages compared to their regular or electric-powered counterparts. For this reason, it is vital to learn the various kinds of pneumatic tools. That way, youll be able to choose the best gadget for your project....

January 13, 2021 · 8 min · 1501 words · Taylor Trujillo

How To Disassemble and Clean Your SAINT AR-15

During the last several years, the sale ofAR-pattern firearms like the SAINThas been through the roof. Each pop in of firearm varies in how it is field-stripped and cleaned for routine maintenance. This article is going to discuss the most popular semi-automatic rifle in America, the AR-15. The second entry in the “Springfield Armory Workbench” series covers the SAINT. And before we get started, lets touch on gun safety. If there is a magazine in the rifle, I will remove it....

January 13, 2021 · 3 min · 552 words · Michael Mccoy

Everything You Need to Know About the M1 Garand

Most of my uncles were also combat men. So too were several of my neighbors in the little town where I grew up. A few of my teachers were combat veterans as well. The classic M1 Garand: G.I. training with the M1 rifle during 1952. Image: NARA The Second World War had a massive impact on the United States, and consequently on Americas culture. It is also important to note that 20thcentury military firearms were not hot collectibles at that point....

January 12, 2021 · 5 min · 971 words · Suzanne Fuentes

How to Remove a Chimney Safely

Unfortunately, this isnt as simple as it sounds and may even prove more costly than its worth. There are a number of important factors to consider before you begin tearing down your old chimney. Chimney Removal First Steps Your oldchimney typesare demolished one brick at a time starting from the top. In fact, it is possible to do more harm than good by damaging the buildings structural integrity. This could cost you much more than the actual project itself!...

January 12, 2021 · 2 min · 300 words · David Harris

9 Types of Lug Nuts Explained (Photos Inc.)

Home ImprovementGarages Lug nuts are small metallic units used as wheel fasteners. They are used to attach the wheels to the hub. There are various types of lug nuts for different kinds of wheels. Choosing the correct lug nut for your car is vital to double-check your ride is ready to go. Lug nuts are available in different shapes; generally, they have a tapered or rounded end. Even the size and model of these nuts depends on the model of your car....

January 11, 2021 · 6 min · 1074 words · Kelly Lopez