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by JustSomeOldGuy
Wed Jul 20, 2022 9:34 pm
Forum: Training & Practice
Topic: Stopping an active shooter - 40 Yard Handgun Shots
Replies: 11
Views: 2794

Re: Stopping an active shooter - 40 Yard Handgun Shots

Twenty years ago it was called USPSA CM 99-09 Long Range Standards. Competitors either loved it or hated it, depending on wether they actually knew where to hold to hit at forty yards with their gun and ammo. A lot of them didn't....
by JustSomeOldGuy
Fri Jul 15, 2022 11:17 am
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: How Many Are Training In The Heat
Replies: 20
Views: 5005

Re: How Many Are Training In The Heat

Flightmare wrote: Thu Jul 14, 2022 11:17 am
Found a nice evap cooling vest to ride in. Thing held almost 1.5 liters of water and the ride was reasonably comfortable.
Product info or url for this? Been watching the Tour de France coverage, been meaning to search for info on those 'ice vests' some teams are using now.....
by JustSomeOldGuy
Fri Jun 24, 2022 6:03 pm
Forum: The Crime Blotter
Topic: Uvalde School shooting
Replies: 377
Views: 232759

Re: Uvalde School shooting

When the first shot was fired, the Cops should have stormed the class room! This has been the de facto Doctrine since Columbine! :iagree: Three years ago I attended a presentation that included the trainer for the SO. He stated that the first officer to arrive goes in without waiting for backup, th...
by JustSomeOldGuy
Sun May 29, 2022 6:50 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: San Fransisco Giants
Replies: 11
Views: 3055

Re: San Fransisco Giants

Disagree; not in our dna. This is all late 1970' s and up.
by JustSomeOldGuy
Sun May 29, 2022 6:36 pm
Forum: The Crime Blotter
Topic: Uvalde School shooting
Replies: 377
Views: 232759

Re: Uvalde School shooting

So did O'Rourke come up with the idea of crashing the press conference on his own, or did SOMEBODY 'invite' him?
by JustSomeOldGuy
Fri May 27, 2022 12:20 pm
Forum: The Crime Blotter
Topic: TX:The mean streets of Houston - clerk murdered by potato chip thief no billed by GJ.
Replies: 1016
Views: 754141

Re: TX:The mean streets of Houston

Sometimes karma (or car-ma) does work....
by JustSomeOldGuy
Thu May 05, 2022 4:45 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: DHS: Anti Disinformation Governance Board
Replies: 17
Views: 5477

Re: DHS: Anti Disinformation Governance Board

Orwell's Ministry of Truth?
by JustSomeOldGuy
Sat Apr 23, 2022 10:23 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: I was so looking forward to getting my discount...
Replies: 7
Views: 2682

Re: I was so looking forward to getting my discount...

'Florida Man' strikes again!
by JustSomeOldGuy
Sun Apr 17, 2022 2:11 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Today in Trump's 1st term as President
Replies: 4823
Views: 1588264

Re: Today in Trump's 1st term as President

Not familiar with the incident, because I don't follow the media about his day. I will say that Biden poops on us every day, so turnabout by one of Mother Nature's creatures is fair play.
by JustSomeOldGuy
Sun Apr 17, 2022 1:29 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Alvin York Drill
Replies: 1
Views: 5291

Re: Alvin York Drill

I find it interesting as that's the same strategy pistol competitors often use (far to near) as it allows you to increase speed progressively through the string of shots.
by JustSomeOldGuy
Sun Mar 13, 2022 6:31 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: DeSantis or Trump?
Replies: 36
Views: 7251

Re: DeSantis or Trump?

Nikki Haley as VP would be a poison pill for some of us with long memories. As for Condi, I've been saying for years I'd like to see her run for the top slot.
by JustSomeOldGuy
Fri Feb 11, 2022 4:33 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: Alaska: Moose attack not stopped with a pistol's full mag.
Replies: 3
Views: 6504

Re: Alaska: Moose attack not stopped with a pistol's full mag.

.380? And here I thought Darwin precluded idiots in Alaska....I can hear Gene Wilder in the first 'Mongo' scene in Blazing Saddles saying "Don't do that, you'll only make him angry".....
by JustSomeOldGuy
Mon Jan 24, 2022 12:10 am
Forum: The Crime Blotter
Topic: No place but Michigan
Replies: 26
Views: 10858

Re: No place but Michigan

The above article is unclear to me. He
- paid 10% of his bond TO THE COURT and was released?
- paid 10% of his bond TO A BAIL BONDSMAN, who paid court 100%, and was released?

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