{"id":7456,"date":"2013-08-17T00:39:19","date_gmt":"2013-08-17T00:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ramworks.net\/blog\/?p=7456"},"modified":"2015-10-25T19:53:40","modified_gmt":"2015-10-25T19:53:40","slug":"a-long-time-ago-not-far-from-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empty-cases.com\/blog\/a-long-time-ago-not-far-from-here\/","title":{"rendered":"A long time ago, not far from here&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/empty-cases.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Muzzleloader.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-7457\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/empty-cases.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Muzzleloader-755x1024.jpg?resize=529%2C717\" alt=\"Muzzleloader\" width=\"529\" height=\"717\" \/><\/a>Back when folks used real film, and the Internet had not even been dreamed up. I loaded rifles from the muzzle end. Killed stuff with them too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back when folks used real film, and the Internet had not even been dreamed up. I loaded rifles from the muzzle end. 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