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Garmin Foretrex 901 Ballistic Edition Review
The Garmin Foretrex is a wrist-mounted GPS navigation device designed for outdoors recreation use by Garmin, one of the most prominent brands in outdoors activities from hiking and running to fishing and hunting. The Foretrex can be mounted on... Read More
Vectronix Shooting Solutions Range Enhancers Review
When Vectronix Shooting Solutions released their Vector X range finding binoculars in 2024, VSS also released an accessory dubbed the Range Enhancers. The Vectronix Shooting Solutions Range Enhancers are 1.4x magnifiers for the Vector X line of binoculars. With... Read More
Precision Rifle Project Series: Defiance Machine anTi-X 7mm PRC
My focus as a firearms enthusiast and a recreational and competition shooter has been on well-built firearms and I am always wanting to try new things, whether it is a new cartridge or a new manufacturer’s components. At the... Read More
SWAROVSKI OPTIK NL Pure 14×52 Binocular Review
SWAROVSKI OPTIK released the NL Pure 14×52 last year in 2024 to satisfy the demand for a higher magnification binocular in the NL Pure line. The NL Pure 12×42 was quite popular when it was released and I bought... Read More
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Current camera kit
I took a photo of my camera bodies and lenses the other day for fun (using my trusty Canon PowerShot G2 circa 2002). Pictured are my 40D (with 28mm f/1.8), XTi (with 10-22 f/3.5-4.5), 70-200 f/4L, and 50mm f/1.4.
Don’t try to argue with me about range safety
I was having a really good day at the Inland Fish and Game range today. I shot about six 10-round strings of fire, slow fire standing, for practice. I was shooting a point above average, a few 97s, a couple … Read More
Why I am apathetic about the Presidential race
This is the most heated Presidential races in my lifetime, and will probably be the most heated I’ll ever see. Most of my friends and colleagues at work are Democrats and/or liberal and the amount of trash talking towards the … Read More
Poor advertising placement
The Desert Sun newspaper needs to moderate it’s advertising placement for their online articles. Check out this screen capture of poor taste.
My new Canon 40D
After owning my first dSLR, the Canon XTi, for less than a year, I found myself desiring another body with better low-noise / high-ISO performance. The 40D has come down enough in price that I ended up ordering one on … Read More