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Firearms - Getting Rid of Your Flinch

You sight down the barrel at a target only 12 feet away.

You know you must make the shot, or risk losing big time.

You slowly squeeze the trigger, intent on hitting the target.

You blink at the discharge, ride the recoil and look at the target… still there, still pristine. It stands there mocking [...]

What if You Aren't There?

I was reading a good article describing types of brain injuries at Doom and Bloom. “Traumatic Head Wounds” describes how various head injuries progress from initial injury to possible outcomes. It is worth reading.

I got to thinking, though, about the effects head and other injuries have on others – when the injured person dies. [...]

10 Useful Knots, from PrepperIdeas.com

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I saw this post over at PrepperIdeas.com.  It really does have 10 useful knots, with instructions and pictures on tying them. It also includes suggestions on where to use them.

I recently downloaded an Ap called “What Knot” or “What Knot to do in the Great Outdoors”. It does a [...]

Older USMC Sniper Introductory Film

Found this older informational /training video on USMC Sniper Team operations. From the audio comes a comment that is key to understanding the role of the sniper. The significance of the target is more important than the quantity of targets. Something to consider.

 

The M40A1 weapon platform is the object of this video. It [...]

Interesting USMC Video - M82 SAS

Found this video over at the blog of the Modern Day Patriot.

By the way, if you’ve ever clicked to rewatch a YouTube video only to find that it has been removed, you know the frustration that comes with knowing you could have saved it to disc. If you never knew you could saved [...]

Old Enemies & New Threats

Your past can return to haunt you, or worse.

From the mind of Hollywood, we are told stories about the avenging bad guy, the victorious hero, and good endings in just about all of them. Sometimes the ending isn’t so good. Sometimes, Hollywood can not compare to the real world. The stories Hollywood tells are [...]