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we shot our first local match sunday under the new rules. used a template to create the new 4 inch diameter zero down head zone, and applied the 1 second per point rule as well. had 5 stages, 21 shooters total, a good mix, mostly MM, few SS and EX too. from looking at the final scores, the...

we've discussed the pros and cons of carrying extra magazines on our belts. what about stashing spares in your vehicle. say you are out and have to shoot, and run out or run low. would you like to have some reloads back in your vehicle?

my PX4 compact in 9mm was too wide to use as an IDPA BUG, but otherwise met the rulebook. so i got some parts, swapped them out, and now it's nice and thin. max width is 1-3/8" (1.375") yay! before: slide mounted decocking levers slide catch release after: decocking levers slide...

made some walls for our range, for use in IDPA matches, including 2 with openings. had some material leftover, so i made drapes that can be installed or removed without tools very quickly in case an opening is not needed. open: closed: thanks for looking.

shot my second classifier yesterday, with my VP9 (CCP), scored 130.66. best score i've ever shot, including practices. that makes SharpShooter for CCP, SSP, and ESP. had to abandon my classifier with my 1911 due to weather (wind was blowing the targets over), will reshoot that another day...

ah, yes, you've heard of him! as played by Johnny Depp in the series of Pirates of the Caribbean movies, has an ongoing approach to life that is still applicable today. namely: only fight when you absolutely have to. can he run? he runs. can he talk his way out of some jam? he talks. the...

Was checking the Maryland handgun roster, and noticed they have the VP40 and VP45 listed in addition to the VP9!? They only approve guns that have been submitted for testing and approval. This month's Rifleman has a good write up on the VP9, but was quiet on a 40 cal being offered. Did MD...

Local pawn shop had a 1991a1 today. Sticker said 950. If I had cash, he'd do 750. To me it was only worth 600-650 tops. So it's still there. Did I screw up?

made this this afternoon, base is 18x36, middle section is also 18x36, and top is 18x24, all 3/4" plywood, cut to 3" wide and joined with pocket screws. some smaller pieces cut to 4" long for the brackets on the base and between the top and middle sections. still need to add cardboard to top...

nice little gun: still shoots great.