Tag: Michael Bane
The Cost of Stupid Just Got Higher
Some continuing thoughts on the shifting self-defense landscape…de-escalation doesn’t work if the function of the exercise is escalation.
Happy Birthday Col. Cooper!
For Col. Jeff Cooper’s 101st birthday, master trainer Tom Russell of the American Firearms Academy in Texas throws a General Rifle Class party at the Whittington Center.
A Screaming Anti-Mask Rant
Well, not quite, but Michael has some important points on the continued circus of masks, masks and more masks.
Ruger’s Spectacular GP100s!
This week we dip back into our Archives for a comprehensive look at Ruger's spectacular and successful GP100.
Lights OUT!
This week Michael does one of his rare movie reviews, and of course it’s an end-of-the-world-as-we-know-it flick! Also, building the elusive Glock carbine.
Does Barrel Length Matter?
This week Michael spends some quality time with his 6.5 Creedmoor RUGER GUNSITE SCOUT and concludes, “Probably not.” Also, a new red dot sighted!
Crummy Oscars, Rampant Marxism and AKs
This year, 2021, continues to deliver on mass quantities of endless annoyances. This week we do a little ranting about how knife fights have suddenly become West Side Story Redux and a little bit on the utility of crossdraw holsters.
The Russians Are Coming!
This week on Triggered, Michael steps through 2 of the best custom AKs available — the SLR Carbine from D&L Sports and an AK from Fuller Phoenix.
The Gunmaker’s Match Gun Is Going Forward!
Even as the government attempts to define homemade guns out of existence, Michael’s “Glockish” G34 is moving toward completion!
A Fitting Tribute to a Friend
The Jeff Quinn Tribute GP-100, a joint project between Lipsey’s and Ruger, is a fitting memorial to a brilliant talent. Turnbull Restorations can make that gun a true heirloom.