PawPaw's House

In the early days, it was easy.  God gave us daylight and darkness, but after that, pretty much left us to our own devices.  That became a p...

A post by my boy , and I'm reminded of some of the old gunstock makers from my youth.  EC Bishop, Reinhart Fajen, Herrett stocks. When...

I wasn't aware until recently, but Locky Gunner has been testing handgun ammo, specifically defensive handgun ammo.  I don't know ho...

If you're like me, playing with a .22 is just a lot of fun, and I've had several in that caliber over the years, whether rifle or ha...

In August, three months ago, Milady and I decided to get new smartphones.  We went with the Motorola Droid Maxx , which advertised great bat...

I saw this poll yesterday and got busy with other things.   Jazz Shaw picked it up over at Hot Air, and highlighted the poll.  It seems tha...

Or, "offender humor".  However you want to look at it. Hat Tip to my old Lieutenant, who taught me how to do a line-up.

Over at Knuckledraggin' , Wirecutter posts a picture of a Ruger Blackhawk gone wrong. Obviously, something went very wrong.  It look...

The hurricane that slammed into Mexico on Friday night has arrived over Louisiana, dumping copious amounts of rain.  No wind to speak of, bu...

Rainy, rainy this morning, and I decided that it was time for the first gumbo of the season.  Gumbo is a cold-weather food, a Cajun stew, an...

A screen shot, taken from  of the Book of Face,   Interesting statistics there, if you look beyond the totals.  There are a lot of folks who...

It's rainy this weekend, and the dog gets out only when it slacks off.  He's not much on weather. We did catch one opportunit...

I'm in a quandary, and I'm not sure which way I should go.  It's a fairly simple question for most folks, they don't even ha...

Be careful what you pray for, because you might get it. We've been praying for rain.  Our last significant rainfall event was in July,...

Over at Tam's place, she is reviewing buckshot, and her observations are pretty much the same as mine.   So, I'll steal liberally fr...

Courtesy of Steven Hayward, over at Powerline , we look today at global warming, as defined by the alarmists, and we find a standard chart. ...

Milady and I were watching Pawn Stars the other night and a customer comes in and asks Rick to look at a handgun.  It's a Whitney Navy r...

Some folks might wonder why I've reserved my .45 Colt handguns to only firing wax-bullet ammunition.  It's because I don't want ...

Y'all know my affection for Cowboy Fast Draw in general, and firearm sports of all kinds.  We're able to shoot wax bullets in the ba...

Temps in the low 50s this morning, under absolutely brilliant sunshine.  It made the third cup of coffee particularly enjoyable. Of course, ...