Recent content by arfmel

Do all porcupines smell like they have a hobby of peeing on themselves? I’ve only encountered one, and it sure smelled bad.

I’ve never eaten any bear meat but in a few hours I’ll be having a spam, potato and cheese burrito (the Thursday special) at Skeltons Runway.

Nice outfit

I’ve handled one at the gun shop. It seemed much less nicely made than the Beretta it cloned. Crude, even. I passed on it.

DeForest Kelly (Bones McCoy on Star Trek) as a bad hombre on Gunsmoke

I suspect that MD has plenty of regulatory hoops you’re supposed to jump through. Just a guess on my part. Yep: From the article linked above: Private gun sales are permitted in Maryland, but with important requirements. All private transfers must go through a licensed FFL dealer for a full...

Eating a porcupine? The juice isn’t worth the squeeze.

That guy tripped and fell down he’d bust open like a ripe watermelon.

“So I'm going to try this pan out with some carnalized onions. ” Not sure I want to know how you carnalize an onion 😉

FWIW: At one time Ruger sold spurless hammers for people who wanted one. I bought a couple of them back in the 1980s. I vaguely remember them coming shrink wrapped onto a yellow piece of card stock so they could be displayed on a hook at a shop. I’ll hunt around and see if I still have one in...

Former owner might have sanded the anodizing off the grip frame and ejector rod housing.

I’ll take this if it hasn’t been spoken for already. Thanks.

I’d have a hard time giving that much for one like that, personally. But I’m often surprised by what people will pay for shooter grade guns. To me it sounds like a $500 OTD gun.

Prayers for a speedy and complete recovery.