50 BMG versus 223 is no contest when it comes to power and effective range, but it didn’t win today. The 5o BMG I went to the rifle range for a little while, before the rain started, to get in a little practice. I had loaded up some good 223 ammo and shot pretty well […]
Swallow tailed Kites in Texas have been prevalent this summer (2022) in and around my neighborhood. Exploration Green in the Clear Lake area of Houston has been especially busy. I have added some much better images below. A “gang” of up to 10 individuals is making regular morning visits to a “preening tree”. They come
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Stainless Tumbling Media for Brass Cartridges is the only way to go. I’ve never been able to get brass ammo cartridges as clean as I’d would have liked until now. On a recommendation, I purchased a cheap dual rock tumbler from Harbor Freight and with my 20% off coupon and tax, the total came to
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My Remington 788 223 old gun showed a lot of promise today. Over the past few months I have added an Timney trigger and a new laminate stock to breathe a little life into the old girl. As a result. I must say she looks a lot better. I finally had a chance to shoot it
A Texas deer hunt over the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday season is a tradition all over the Lone Star State. As a result thousands of hunters take to the hills, brush country and forests to try their luck. Furthermore it’s a time to teach the kids and fill the freezer with high quality free range
A Rokinon 8mm wide angle lens came to me at Christmas this year. I haven’t had a chance to run it through its paces yet. However, I snapped a few shots just to see what the perspective of the WIDE lens is. The lens comes in as an Ultra wide-angle 8mm fisheye lens with exaggerated perspective.
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