tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post8628195772183535942..comments2023-12-04T08:00:08.414-05:00Comments on Last Refuge of a Scoundrel: Pet PeeveLarryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11308171394825291900noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-41356655336290025602012-04-15T02:39:06.632-04:002012-04-15T02:39:06.632-04:00D'oh! You got me! You are absolutely right of ...D'oh! You got me! You are absolutely right of course.<br /><br />Fixed, and thanks for dropping by AZfederalist!Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11308171394825291900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-83321791525657110912012-04-15T01:41:50.279-04:002012-04-15T01:41:50.279-04:00Kind of surprising, for someone with a pet peeve s...Kind of surprising, for someone with a pet peeve such as this, one would think you would be very precise with the rest of your terminology: <br />"Load <b>bullets</b> on to CLIPS" <br /><br /> So interchanging "clips" and "magazines" bothers you, but referring to cartridges (the things that bullets go on) does not?AZfederalistnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-43650063522888091222012-03-16T00:09:52.765-04:002012-03-16T00:09:52.765-04:00There are so many subjects G, it's hard to pic...There are so many subjects G, it's hard to pick one, but the clips vs magazines have always touched a nerve with me and I don't know why.<br /><br />Thanks for dropping by!Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11308171394825291900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-76129772176273510072012-03-15T22:58:17.544-04:002012-03-15T22:58:17.544-04:00Great post, now do one on "cartridges vs. bul...Great post, now do one on "cartridges vs. bullets"Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07373720803666588647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-16517456645525467932012-03-15T19:08:15.580-04:002012-03-15T19:08:15.580-04:00I loved that movie!
Thanks for dropping by ASM826...I loved that movie!<br /><br />Thanks for dropping by ASM826!Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11308171394825291900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-22674036480524215532012-03-14T18:13:42.477-04:002012-03-14T18:13:42.477-04:00Now can we talk about "point blank"?Now can we talk about "point blank"?ASM826https://www.blogger.com/profile/04017388670319590449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-51886154939244954842012-03-12T21:16:54.889-04:002012-03-12T21:16:54.889-04:00Larry...yeah...I know. Need money, first. Gas pr...Larry...yeah...I know. Need money, first. Gas prices coming back down into the stratosphere would be nice (and would still lead to gas companies posting quarterly profits).RabidAlienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07035887632706442114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-27324730262201246062012-03-10T00:03:54.521-05:002012-03-10T00:03:54.521-05:00Kirk, you need some ammo!
http://www.luckygunner....Kirk, you need some ammo!<br /><br />http://www.luckygunner.com/7-62x54r-147-gr-fmj-bulgarian-surplus-880-rounds<br /><br />Q, you of course are excused.<br /><br />Thanks for dropping by!Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11308171394825291900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-24907763912598484522012-03-09T22:56:25.475-05:002012-03-09T22:56:25.475-05:00Re: wise-assery.
I tried; I failed.
I'm weak ...Re: wise-assery.<br /><br />I tried; I failed.<br />I'm weak of will power...<br /><br />Fingers load guns.<br />QQuiziklenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-70452696104195080432012-03-09T22:14:56.539-05:002012-03-09T22:14:56.539-05:00My better half picked up two packs of stripper cli...My better half picked up two packs of stripper clips for my Mosin, and deposited them in my stocking this past Christmas. Only had enough rounds on hand to load one and a half, dangit...the others look soooo lonely!<br /><br />And I'll try to retrain my braincell with the proper clip/mag nomenclature. Why it can remember oddball quotes from obscure movies at the most inopportune times, yet not remember the useful (ie...marketable) stuff, I dunno.RabidAlienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07035887632706442114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-69737312574689103472012-03-09T18:06:16.963-05:002012-03-09T18:06:16.963-05:00Good point kfg, thanks for dropping by!Good point kfg, thanks for dropping by!Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11308171394825291900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-91536174603256716582012-03-09T17:25:50.899-05:002012-03-09T17:25:50.899-05:00No wise-assery necessary. Although it is not commo...No wise-assery necessary. Although it is not common parlance a revolver cylinder is quite properly a magazine.<br /><br />For that matter, Ruger rotary magazines make the rifles they are used in quite properly revolvers.kfgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-25347056425198169812012-03-09T14:46:39.831-05:002012-03-09T14:46:39.831-05:00Well done McThag! I didn't have pictures of th...Well done McThag! I didn't have pictures of the detachable magazine chargers (mostly cause I don't have any, I have to load my mags the old-fashioned way) or the Garand's en-bloc clip, thanks for the link and thanks for dropping by!Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11308171394825291900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-72813307148121399852012-03-08T23:58:56.423-05:002012-03-08T23:58:56.423-05:00Erin: Automatic for a semi-auto pistol comes from ...Erin: Automatic for a semi-auto pistol comes from the original term "automatic loading".<br /><br />One of my old .32 revolvers is an Automatic, as in auto-ejecting when you break it open.Angus McThaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09295013525738248801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-39898073038461873862012-03-08T23:56:34.060-05:002012-03-08T23:56:34.060-05:00SO Last Year
Tee hee.<a href="http://mcthag.blogspot.com/2011/01/clips-and-magazines.html" rel="nofollow">SO Last Year</a><br /><br />Tee hee.Angus McThaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09295013525738248801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-66916670117998515762012-03-08T21:33:53.861-05:002012-03-08T21:33:53.861-05:00AGirl, I've always been a quick study. :D
Erin...AGirl, I've always been a quick study. :D<br />Erin, most of what the media refers to in the way of guns makes me nuts like that. I trust you noticed the clips for the Mosin? I thought about using it for the pics, but I like my little Arisaka carbine.<br />Kirk, glad to be of service.<br />Critter, refer to the *note. (wise-ass) ;) <br />(but in the interest of fairness, if you were talking about revolvers it would be as if someone referred to a speed loader as a cylinder.)<br /><br />Thanks for dropping by everyone!Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11308171394825291900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-45587984377683739072012-03-08T21:05:42.635-05:002012-03-08T21:05:42.635-05:00well, there Are moon clips for certain revolvers, ...well, there Are moon clips for certain revolvers, yanno.Critterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04452486400885521156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-22261267347247113682012-03-08T19:42:19.960-05:002012-03-08T19:42:19.960-05:00LOL Okeedokee...that about clears it up!LOL Okeedokee...that about clears it up!RabidAlienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07035887632706442114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-47329133013477509872012-03-08T18:12:53.649-05:002012-03-08T18:12:53.649-05:00I feel the same way whenever the media refer to an...I feel the same way whenever the media refer to any automatic weapon as a "machine gun."<br /><br />No, it fucking well IS NOT.Erin Palettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09984632637166408245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35333449.post-77111471038546218842012-03-08T16:57:28.946-05:002012-03-08T16:57:28.946-05:00Lol, well that didn't take long.Lol, well that didn't take long.agirlandhergunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08369419666474343639noreply@blogger.com