The Abode of McThag

My old stats for the M900 were: 6dx34(2) pi++ inc; 6,000/18,000 - That's good for punching 518mm of RHA at 0°. Gun Stats gives: 6dx33(2)...

  This is a capture of a warning from The Gasmask and Respirator Wiki article on the M25 mask . I wore an M25 often and for hours at a time...

Remember this post? Based on weight, Bravo is the Lancer L5. Make your plans for use accordingly. 

The magazine makers are labeled A-L. Alpha is 8.45 oz.  Bravo is 3.86 oz.  Charlie is 5.41 oz.  Delta is 8.92 oz.  Echo is 4.45 oz.  Foxtrot...

Today, in 1987, I reported to the MEPS station in West Des Moines to begin my adventure in the US Army! At least that's what the DD214 s...

When I was issued an M1911A1 they gave us two spare magazines. That'd be 21 rounds if war were declared. When I was issued an M9, they o...

They wouldn't even issue us a 1/2" drive ratchet for doing the track.  We had a breaker bar for that.

Very interesting stuff. Link to InRange mud test.

They don't throw grenades or do land nav anymore? Even my tanker ass threw two live grenades in the grenade course. It's an interest...

  I don't even wanna talk about his legal case, except the press keeps using this pic when he's an NCO now and not a SPC. What confu...

Cam Edwards suggests a tax credit for getting firearms training to assuage the worries of the gun-grabbers that without a class requirement...

Still plinking along with Sabers and... I realized while making a couple of characters for the world and assigning skill levels that I am va...

This article reminds me of a story. One of the things the cannon cockers do is to train for direct fire. You never know when you might be ne...

Anyone remember in the way-back when Germans were saying that once their G36 got hot, the zero shifted and they started to miss? The German ...

There's a thread on Arfcom asking what gun for a female. I posted a pic of The Lovely Harvey's Kevina . Seen here with Brenda... My...

I've noticed that as time progresses and I shoot more... The M9 doesn't bother me near so much. I wonder, now, that I've learned...

Anne Hathaway is concerned that her country is gassing children. It's OK, Anne, we were men by the end of OSUT. I guarantee you, Ms ...

A while ago, almost two years in fact, I was ranting about how there were many companies making new AR charging handles to compensate for b...

When I scoff at the idea that I was actually trained by the Army to be an actual expert in shooting a pistol, despite the Expert marksman ba...

There's two schools of thought that have been used successfully in more than one war and found to be effective in keeping your troops sa...