My Tumultuous Adventure

My place to rant and rave. Topics will range from firearms, politics, current events, and general life. Beware, I use naughty language.

Monday, April 6, 2015

On The Range #100: Shooting the FN SCAR 5.56 and the Smith&Wessson M&P15 300AAC Blackout

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I was given the opportunity to take a trip to one of the local shooting ranges and put some rounds down range through a couple of rifles I h...
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Monday, March 30, 2015

A contrast in quotes.

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"The blade itself incites to deeds of violence." -Homer, Poet "I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the ar...
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Thursday, September 11, 2014

On The Range #97: Shootrite Firearms Academy Defensive Handgun, Day 2

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Day 2 of Shootrite's Defensive Handgun course began at 8;30AM on the Shootrite range. We started out with a discussion of the impor...
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Monday, September 8, 2014

On The Range #96: Shootrite Firearms Academy Defensive Handgun, Day 1

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Shootrite Firearms Academy's Defensive Handgun course started at 8:30AM in the classroom.  Tiger McKee, the director and founder o...
Saturday, September 6, 2014

A few notes from gun school.

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Today was the second and final day of my Defensive Handgun course at Shootrite Firearms Academy.  This was a two day basic handgun self defe...
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Friday, August 22, 2014

Going to gun school.

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September 5th and 6th I'll be in Langston, AL (just outside of Scottsboro) taking the Defensive Handgun course at Shootrite Firearms Aca...
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Thursday, January 23, 2014

Happy John Moses Browning Day!

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The inventor of the 1911 and .45 ACP cartridge was born on this day in 1855. Other notable Browning inventions are the BAR (Browning Au...
Sunday, May 12, 2013

On The Range #86: The Masters 2013 IDPA Match

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Yesterday I shot in my first sanctioned IDPA match, The Masters 2013, at Brock's Gap Training Center in Birmingham, AL.  It was ten s...
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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

On The Range #81: Way of the Gun Intro to Performance Carbine

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This past Sunday I attended my first rifle/carbine training course in Anniston, AL.  The course, titled Intro to Performance Carbine, was pu...
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My name is Robert McDonald. My two crime novels, Tragic City and Red Light Run, and a related short story collection Alabama Red Clay are available on Kindle and paperback from Amazon.com. https://www.amazon.com/Robert-McDonald/e/B01N7JYB8G/ref=dp_byline_cont_ebooks_1
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