Blog O'Stuff

Today I loaded up 50 rounds of .30-30 (.30 WCF) reduced loads with lead bullets and Unique powder. These will primarily be fired in a late 1...

Today I put together an accessory kit to help keep the Stevens 325-B .30-30 running in the field. Two spare 3-round magazines East German su...

I lucked out and found on eBay a vintage WFC peep sight meant for the Stevens 325 / Savage 340 and snagged it. This should noticeably improv...

Several years ago when Ruger introduced their Ruger American Ranch Rifle in 7.62x39 I had immediate case of the wants. I have a large supply...

I ordered this 1935-vintage Winchester 94 Sporting Rifle from a Gunbroker seller last Saturday and picked it up yesterday, along with a coup...

I gave this setup a try to see how comfortable it would be for woods carry, although today it got carried on my walk around the subdivision ...

Today I was able to sneak out to the range for a couple hours for Wheelgun Wednesday. I brought two hoglegs with me: A Cimarron Model P in ....

I got in the mail today this set of 3D printed dippers from eBay seller " 3dReloaded ." They fill in some gaps in the Lee powder d...

A few years ago when reloading components were hard to come by, one of the powders that was seen relatively frequently on the shelf was Winc...

I came across this video from Brian Pearce today, discussing Pietta single action revolvers. He gives some nice technical information along ...

Today I took several .38 handloads up to the range, along with my Ruger 50th Anniversary Blackhawk chambered for .357 Magnum, and my S&W...

Hat tip to Gary Hughes for bringing this "Wild Bill Hickok vs. Major Frank North" drill to my attention. From The American Mercur...

My latest Substack article, "Protecting PCs, Macs and Your Home Network Against Malicious Software" is now available. Go check it ...

One of the slicker hoglegs I have in my stable is this 4.75" Cimarron Pistolero, built by Pietta. It's a .357 but in my hands it...

In case anyone wasn't paying attention we got another example of what "Globalize the Intifada" means today. Once again we see ...

A friend and I were recently discussing home defense and carry guns. We live in an urban/suburban environment. Wild animals aren't reall...

Over the past week I've made the effort to revive my IT and cybersecurity focused Substack, I nformation Technology with Dave . If you l...

We had an incident in our neighborhood yesterday which seems like it was a couple who were either casing my neighbor, or trying the old ...

Yesterday I loaded up 250 rounds of .38 Special. I used up the final 150 Speer 158 grain LSWCs I got when my brother and I split my dad'...

My brother has a set of pin gauges to today I measured the cylinder throats on my .32-20 S&W M-1905, 4th Change Military & Police. I...