Category: Weapons

What an utterly surprising development

February 10, 2023

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scottlowther

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AARRRGH, Aircraft, Crazy, Dumbassery, Hmm…, News, Politics, Weapons, ಠ_ಠ

Fetterman hears voices like the teachers in ‘Peanuts’ after stroke, struggles to adjust to Senate life: report I’m shocked. Also, he went […]
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Rise of the machines

February 5, 2023

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scottlowther

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Aircraft, Awesomeness, Hmm…, News, Politics, Russian Empire, Weapons, youtube

I don’t know what the Russian military was expecting, but being on the receiving end of the first industrial-scale use of robots to […]
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Seems weird to have a restraining order against your own *state*

February 2, 2023

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scottlowther

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Hmm…, I’m from the government, News, Politics, Weapons

Makes one think that the state government might not be filled with right-thinking honest folks who have the upholding of the Constitution as […]
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Could Illinois become a Second Amendment Sanctuary State?

January 31, 2023

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scottlowther

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Awesomeness, blather, Hmm…, News, Politics, Weapons

The Dem-dominated government of the state of Illinois passed an “assault weapon ban” that bans not only commonly owned firearms but also standard […]
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Bomb + Iran = Earthquake?

January 30, 2023

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scottlowther

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Hmm…, News, Nukes, Politics, science, Weapons

Interesting if true. A 5.9 magnitude earthquake as a direct result of an explosion would indicate a yield on the order of one […]
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A busy news day in politics

January 24, 2023

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scottlowther

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Hmm…, News, Politics, Russian Empire, Weapons

Up first: U.S. Poised to Provide Abrams Tanks to Ukraine Of note here is that this will, theoretically, spur the Germans to send their […]
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Oh, Come ON

January 23, 2023

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scottlowther

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AARRRGH, Crazy, News, Weapons, ಠ_ಠ

So California, Gun Free State, has it’s second mass shooting in a handfull of days. And… it’s another old Asian guy. 7 Dead, […]
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The Lobber

January 23, 2023

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scottlowther

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history, Hmm…, Nukes, rockets, Weapons, youtube

A 1950’s film describing the “Lobber” rocket from Convair. This was a small battlefield cargo delivery system… rations, medical supplies, ammo, that sort […]
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The Narrative did not survive contact with The Reality

January 23, 2023

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scottlowther

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AARRRGH, Crazy, Dumbassery, Forward, Gah, News, Politics, Weapons, ಠ_ಠ

So there was a mass shooting in Monterey Park, California, Saturday, killing ten in a predominantly Asian-ethnic area. This *promptly* led to the […]
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High speed bullet explosions

January 21, 2023

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scottlowther

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Awesomeness, Hmm…, science, Weapons, youtube

Filming pistol rounds hitting a steel plate at 250,000 frames per second. Interesting detail: almost all impacts generate a flash. Since the bullets […]
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