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The Vet

A mountain boy, he grew up in a hillside community where all he had to look forward to was driving a coal truck. He spent his spare time hunting quail along a rocky creek bank with a single-barreled shotgun that would come apart every time it was fired. When he turned 17 he lied about his age and joined the Army, like …

Light Changer

When I first saw the Surefire 2211 Wristlight I was skeptical thinking that Surefire has yet figured out how to sell another expensive but well made high intensity flashlight. Don’t get me wrong, I think Surefire lights are the most dependable and rugged lights on Earth but they’re not giving them away for free. My first impressions about the Wristlight were wrong; …

That Smell

Humans are mostly creatures of sight but there are some sounds and smells we find very alluring. Some caffeine aficionados will perk up when they hear a pot of coffee perking. The same can be said if they smell coffee brewing. For gun guys there are other sounds and smells. Like the smell of fall, the sound of a whip-poor-will, the metallic sound …