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Memorial Day 2017: Section R Row 13 Site 665

It’s Memorial Day 2017 here in the United States and for some people it means a three-day weekend of family barbecues or camping trips, for many of us it means something entirely different. I work with a great deal of people who have served in combat roles in locations all around the globe and for […]

Memorial Day Reflection on the Influence of Veterans

Though I never served in the military, I’ve benefited from the impact of several significant influences, both in my family and among friends who served. My life is richer for having known them, learned from them, heard their stories, and shared in their perspectives. My family has had more than a few soldiers and sailors, […]

When is it Time to Cull the Herd?

How many guns is “too many?” Well, how many is “enough?” That depends, right? If you’re a typical gun guy, the answer might be that something like this is a good start: And, conversely, the answer might be an empty room, if you’re the spouse who sees the gun room as the mistress (a bad […]

Firearms Addiction, or just a Collecting Problem?

Do you have a problem with firearms? Or are you a full-on gunaholic? Before you start looking for a Dropkick Murphy’s Drying-Out Academy for gun addiction, you should consider the signs and symptoms of this increasingly common addiction. Adapted from this site’s list of issues with an older but equally common addiction. It’s hard to […]

Gun Owners : Don't be Part of the Problem

There are many subcultures in the firearms community. You have three gunners, hunters, cowboy action shooters, 1911 fanatics, and weekend plinkers to name a few. Chances are that we are all a cross over of several types of the shooting categories I listed. The common bond with all these groups is our shared love and […]

So you want to be a Gun Writer? Start writing.

In the beginning, you read a lot and get some experience shooting. The first symptom of writing fever is a continuing feeling that you could write a better post than the one you are reading. Then comes the belief that you have original ideas that would benefit others. It becomes serious when you start writing […]

SOFREP Scavenger Hunt: Fate of Trivia! ANSWERS POSTED

Hey everybody,this week’s edition of the SOFREP Scavenger Hunt, “Fate of Trivia,” hosted by The Arms Guide and our own Fate of Destinee, is now closed. We will announce the winners in the Arms Guide newsletter on Monday night. Open Division Prizes one SOFREP OD Green Definition T-shirt one Streicher’s black adjustable ball cap three winners […]