Category Archives: shooting

Warning Post

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Timothy Covington

I realize I have not posted in over 2 months. I have changed jobs and do not have the time like I used to. I will be seeking to correct this. In the realm of firearms, I have purchased a … Continue reading →

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The BATFE and Their “Interpretations” of the Law

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Timothy Covington

The BATFE has recently released a new study on the whether certain shotguns can be imported. The Gun Control Act of 1968 says that any firearm imported into the USA must have a “sporting purpose.” From reading this article, it … Continue reading →

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Lack of Good Ranges Hurts Dallas

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Timothy Covington

Recently, Shot Show was held in Las Vegas. Shot Show is the leading hunting and shooting trade show in the world. It is also the 11th largest trade show in North America. Shot Show requires three things to be held: … Continue reading →

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This is what I mean by enforce the laws on the books

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Timothy Covington

Dallas Police Arrest Two Adults In the Wake of Child’s Shotgun Death Summary: An 8 year old was shot by an 11 year old with a shotgun he found. It turns out the 11 year old found the shotgun in … Continue reading →

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Thoughts On Accuracy

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Timothy Covington

As I’ve gotten older, and have become a more experienced shooter, I’ve found that accuracy matters to me. What I mean by accuracy is that if everything is exactly the same, and the firearm is pointed at the exact same … Continue reading →

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I've built my own rifle

Posted on May 12, 2008 by dracphelan

This is my anniversary/birthday/tax rebate present to myself: Thanks to Michael Z. Williamson for the parts kit. The lower is a LAR Grizzly lower. They made a very limited production run of these lowers. This Friday, I will be testing … Continue reading →

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An Interesting Article

Posted on May 8, 2008 by dracphelan

The Texas Department of Public Safety is Swamped with Concealed Handgun License Requests Summary: The DPS has seen a 39% increase in applications for CHLs. This is causing to take approximately 30 days more than their usual allotted time to … Continue reading →

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Obama Against Concealed Carry

Posted on April 3, 2008 by dracphelan

Article Quote: “I am not in favor of concealed weapons,” Obama said. “I think that creates a potential atmosphere where more innocent people could (get shot during) altercations.” My Thoughts: Why should I trust someone who doesn’t trust me with … Continue reading →

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AR15 Build Update

Posted on April 2, 2008 by dracphelan

Well, I found out that it could be months until I can get the Cavalry Arms lower I ordered. So, I bid on and won a LAR Grizzly lower. I’ve sent the money order and hope to have this in … Continue reading →

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I've started on building my own AR15

Posted on March 26, 2008 by dracphelan

Last night I ordered a Cavalry Arms MKII lower receiver. For those who don’t know, this particular receiver is molded out of plastic with a fixed position stock built in. When finished, it will be black (I must have a classic … Continue reading →

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