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Dave Markowitz's Blog O'Stuff about computing, shooting, RKBA, and whatever else I feel like ranting about.

Thursday, October 31, 2024

How to Report Election Fraud

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If we work together, we can make this election too big to rig! Virtually all of us have the tools to report election interference, voter int...
Tuesday, October 08, 2024

50% off Anker SOLIX C1000 Portable Power Station

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  If you are in need of a portable power station with a built-in inverter, this Anker unit is 50% off today at Amazon. https://amzn.to/4eRh0...
Friday, October 04, 2024

New Sheath for the Cattaraugus 225Q Quartermaster Knife

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The replica sheath that I ordered from eBay seller "banddinsidethegoldmine" arrived today. It's a pretty close replica of the ...
Monday, September 30, 2024

Cattaraugus 225Q "Quartermaster" Knife

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Last week I started reading up on the Cattaruagus 225Q "Quartermaster" knives that were produced for the US military during World ...
Saturday, September 21, 2024

First Range Trip with the Rector Rifle

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I took the Rector rifle to the range today. My load was a .389 ball in a 0.018" pillow ticking patch lubed with Hoppe's No.9 BP Lub...
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Sunday, September 15, 2024

A Percussion Target Rifle by J.H. Rector

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I picked up this original 19th Century target rifle via trade yesterday at Dixon's. The asking price was $850. From what I've been a...
Friday, September 13, 2024

Replica Hawksley Flask from Veteran Arms

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I just received this copper Hawksley flask replica today from Veteran Arms . Shown with my Zouave or Peace flask for scale on the left. The ...
Wednesday, September 04, 2024

New .54 Caliber Barrel for my Cabela's Hawken Rifle

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Two years ago I took a very large doe in Tioga County, PA with my left handed .50 Cabela's (Investarm) Hawken. The ball was loaded over ...
Tuesday, September 03, 2024

Guns for Jews

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On the eve of the Holocaust in 1939, the world Jewish population stood at about 16 - 17 million. By 1945, it was 10 - 11 million. In 2024, i...
Saturday, August 10, 2024

Finally Shot the Gemmer Hawken

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Back in January I got a .54 caliber flint Investarm Gemmer Hawken . It's the current version of the Lyman Great Plains Rifle that was so...
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Friday, July 19, 2024

Thoughts on the Crowdstrike Outage

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By now you're probably aware of the massive outages caused by a bug in Crowdstrike . The bug is the result of an update pushed out overn...
Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Prime Day Deal on Frankford Arsenal Hand Priming Tool

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It's Prime Day at Amazon and something that's on sale is the Frankford Arsenal Hand Priming Tool . I bought one a couple months ago ...
Friday, July 12, 2024

Guns for Jews v3.1 is now live

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My ebook,  Guns for Jews v3.1  is now live. Compared with the earlier versions it is greatly expanded including additional gun recommendatio...
Thursday, July 11, 2024

Sig Sauer P365X

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The other day I traded off a few guns and came home with a Sig Sauer P365X. The gun comes with two 12 round magazines. I had enough store cr...
Sunday, July 07, 2024

More Chronograph Results

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Today I got some more use out of my Garmin Xero C1 chronograph. It's so easy to use I may as well chronograph all the things. All data i...
Tuesday, July 02, 2024

A Vest for Concealed Carry

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I just got one of these vests in gray for $27 on Amazon Prime , for use as a cover garment. It looks more REI rather than tacticool. Actuall...
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Sunday, June 30, 2024

Brownells Revolver Chamber Brushes

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Cleaning the charge holes is an important part of maintaining a revolver. If you shoot .38 Specials in a .357 Magnum it's especially imp...
Sunday, June 23, 2024

Happiness is a Smith & Wesson Combat Masterpiece

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... and a box of .38 reloads. I bought this Model 15-3 used in 1996 and have put thousands of .38 Special reloads downrange through it since...
Saturday, June 22, 2024

Garmin Xero C1 Professional Chronograph

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Many serious shooters, especially handloaders use a chronograph to measure the velocity of bullets. This allows you to get a better understa...
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