Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Primary, Secondary, Tertiary: What’s Your Choice?
















Story by GD Crocker for The Firearm Blog

For years, my friends and I have sent what must be thousands of emails to each other about a single issue: If you were going to be displaced or circumstances were altered to a degree that you would have to rely on only three weapons, which do you choose? Ultimately, the parameters of the conversation were constrained to choosing one rifle, one pistol and one shotgun.

Read more here:
http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2013/07/02/primary-secondary-tertiary-choice/






Best places to glamp



















By Emily H. Bratcher | U.S. News 
Are you fond of the great outdoors … minus the mosquitoes, the dirt and the whole sleeping bag situation? If so, you might be more of a "glamper": You want to experience the majesty and tranquility of nature, but you don't want to forgo luxuries like a plush bed and privacy when nature calls. These eight glampsites — found everywhere from Montana to Australia — blend pristine natural beauty with luxurious accommodations ("glamping" combines "glamour" and "camp"). So leave your sleeping bag and your tent at home, and get ready not to rough it in the great outdoors. The photo above is from The Resort at Paws Up in Greenough, Montana and only one example from this story. 

read more here: 
http://travel.yahoo.com/ideas/best-places-to-glamp-003630235.html?page=all




Sunday, July 7, 2013

Chalan Rest Stop

Chalan Rest Stop by GCRad1
Chalan Rest Stop, a photo by GCRad1 on Flickr.
Omar has drinks and tools at a handy shade spot at the bottom of the Sam Gabriel Dam. I stopped here on my 110-mile round trip bike ride today from Costa Mesa to San Gabriel Mountains.

www.chalanreststop.com

Friday, July 5, 2013

Online Ammo Buying Tips




















Story by Ray Ibanez at thefirearmblog.com
The great ammo shortage of 2013 isn’t news to many of you, gone are the days where you could walk into your local gun shop and pick up a few bricks of .22lr for a weekend of plinking. Our sister blog AOD recently discussed the ammo shortage of 2013 and the grim reality that we may not see things get back to normal for quite some time.

Read the whole story plus some extra buying tips at: 

http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2013/07/02/online-ammo-buying-tips/