Recent content by Icepick Mike

Don't reload but should. Have had some wierd stuff happen with store bought ammo. Like the opening lines of this article, high end scope high end bolt action 308 and zeroed to the max iron site and scope. Rounds flying all over the place and I'm like is it me or what! Then figured out it was a...

Have a Japanese rifle and bayonet my uncle brought home from Guadalcanal. 1st Marine Division Marine. Was with them all the way to China. RIP Cosimo ( Casey). You are still my fave uncle! Interestingly many more Naval personnel were KIA than grunts during this campaign. Also a good read with a...

Great story/read.

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Great story! And we have knuckleheads here in the US that believe communism is oh so good.

I went to the museum of Science and Industry when they hauled into Chicago. I remember they cut two holes in the side and you could walk through it. Back then you could still smell the crew’s BO lol. Kinda dates me as that was a long time ago.

In this digital plastic firearms world I like the old school iron site and iron gun with the simple trigger. It’s like ordering a pizza for delivery on the phone talking to another human instead of fighting the online ordering system. It’s the KISS method, it never fails.

Don't fix somethin' that ain't broke

Pure Warrior

Let them wander

Something I gave my sons to read when they were little guys. Paid off.

Uf you have ever watch the movie by Alfred Hitchcok called the Saboteur there is a scene near the end with the ship laying on its' side in the berth. Lucky had a deal with the fed for sure.

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Just more stuff to try to keep clean in the field or malfunction or break. The old school M1A is the best way for me. Have learned through experience the KISS metod is always the best.