It did not take long to make a basic beer can mortar bed from some 2×4 lumber and screws. This base is very basic. I have some ideas for improvement. However, I want to start from a known system. This bed is built using the plans that came with my mortar tube from blackpowder-cannons.com. […]
Category: Gun and Other Self Defense Stuff
This section is pretty broad and actually covers more than it says. This is a catch all for prepper related gun and weapon things as well as self defense training. If I don’t have a better place to put it and it is dangerous it will probably be found in this section.
How to Measure Bolt Protrusion on M91/30 Mosin Nagant
Be certain to check the firing pin protrusion using the screwdriver / protrusion tool found in the Mosin Nagant Cleaning kit. IMHO, if you do not have this tool, buying the entire cleaning kit is well worth the money. Some unscrupulous vendors have replica tools that are not to spec. Consequently, they do not accurately […]
Regal Range Construction Visit
When I found that someone was building a new training range that happened to be on my daily commute route I had to check it out. Lickily Regal Rage was pretty receptive to letting me visit during their construction. Its pretty cool that someone decided that an old movie theatre would make a great gun […]
How to Adjust Front Sight Windage on a CETME
I have done a lot of articles using my CETME rifle. For the longest time I could not figure out how to adjust Windage. Luckily I finally got smart enough to use the internet and quickly found out that the front sight covers both Windage AND Elevation. That blew my mind…. After reading a […]
How to Use Potassium Permanganate Fire Starter
Using Potassium Permanganate Fire Starter is a common topic for prepper and survival website. It is commonly found in lists of things you should always keep in your first aid kits. Potassium Permanganate or KMnO4 is a strong oxidizer and when mixed with certain materials it will spontaneously ignite. It will also kill bacteria […]