Author Archives: Weerd Beard

Play Me Out: Daddies

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Just finished up a Vicious Circle, off to bed. Thought I’d share this song with ya: Love me some Cherry Poppin’ Daddies!

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Nothing Really New

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Jay has a post up with a photo of an old “Fitz Special” revolver. These were professional conceal carry modification to what were then large revolvers, to make them more portable. Such a gun even graced the holster of James … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Filthy House

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Weerd Beard

This is a REALLY gross one. A 14-year-old boy, severely mentally disabled, wearing only a T-shirt, lying in the backyard and not breathing. As he was rushed to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said they made a … Continue reading →

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On Pocket Autos

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Jason again has another great Empty Mags Podcast talking about pocket carry. If you pocket carry, or are thinking about it, go give that podcast a listen, and while you’re at it go read my post about it. He points … Continue reading →

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Build Your Own Straw Man

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Thought I’d share this little number with you: Looks like Sesame Street is introducing a homeless muppet. We can argue if this is appropriate or not, and I don’t want to judge based just on the short clip. I would … Continue reading →

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Selective Outrage

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Weerd Beard

From Occupy Boston Special treatment for Occupy Boston protesters?: MyFoxBOSTON.com So the protestors are able to camp out on grounds where it is otherwise illegal, and they are being supplied with public funds to power their equipment (capitalist possessions), and … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” SCUBA Tank

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Weerd Beard

I’m a Licenced SCUBA diver, haven’t made bubbles in far too long, but I’ve been there and done that. One thing that always freaked me out was the tanks. A St. Petersburg neighborhood was rocked early this morning after a … Continue reading →

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Who OK’d This?

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Cold Steel Knives has a video out called “Never Unarmed”. In it the company founder Lynn C. Thompson demonstrates some questionable shooting skills and techniques. Take some time to watch this, as Cold Steel has taken this video down before. … Continue reading →

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Roundup of Communists on Wall Street

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Weerd Beard

I haven’t talked much about the Occupy Wall Street protests Big #1: Waiving signs and chanting accomplishes NOTHING, be it hippies looking to end the War in Viet Nam, PETA attempting to get us to stop eating tasty animals, or … Continue reading →

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For Massholes Who Like 1911s

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Weerd Beard

BTW the other day when I was in the gun shop I spotted a Remington R1 1911 (the “Mill-Spec” model, not the “Enhanced” yet) Its Mass approved. The shop keeper even sold one to a friend who says it runs … Continue reading →

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