tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post7855007027114307124..comments2023-10-16T07:06:52.428-05:00Comments on Armed and Safe: The dreaded .50 caliber 'assault pistol'Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-10757984185791161272008-08-24T11:22:00.000-05:002008-08-24T11:22:00.000-05:00Change your name to "Luke," and have "The Force" e...Change your name to "Luke," and have "The Force" engraved on that thing.<BR/><BR/>"Use the Force, Luke."<BR/><BR/>ECSElm Creek Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18352204944000047656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-1718179354850428062008-08-22T19:15:00.000-05:002008-08-22T19:15:00.000-05:00Great for "First Response!" In time of need, proc...Great for "First Response!" In time of need, procuring ammo for that fine weapon might not be simple.<BR/><BR/>In that case, as is well-known amongst "small warriors" (guerrillas), obtain weapons and ammo from the enemy--whether dead or from his storehouses.<BR/><BR/>In any case, we will not overtly be carrying ("bearing") nor even "keeping."<BR/><BR/>what CAN happen? See <BR/>http://islamicdangerfu.blogspot.com/2008/02/rev-o-lution.html<BR/>and <BR/>http://islamicdangerfu.blogspot.com/2008/01/civil-disobedience-or-civil-war-why-we.htmlurbanadder22https://www.blogger.com/profile/08110191117321445265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-48591240860815569622008-08-22T05:07:00.000-05:002008-08-22T05:07:00.000-05:00Very, very nice. Just remember, safety first........Very, very nice. Just remember, safety first...<BR/><BR/>...then pull the trigger.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-36059330036403280012008-08-21T11:50:00.000-05:002008-08-21T11:50:00.000-05:00Two things, what is the unit mounted on the left s...<I>Two things, what is the unit mounted on the left side of the rail . . . </I><BR/><BR/>A <A HREF="http://www.streamlight.com/product/product.aspx?pid=80" REL="nofollow">Streamlight TLR-1</A>.<BR/><BR/>I have an AimSHOT green laser on the right rail.<BR/><BR/><I> . . . and don't forget to set the wheel brakes before you fire it.</I><BR/><BR/>And give up my wheelchair-in-reverse speed record dreams?Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-28094205785169516022008-08-21T11:42:00.000-05:002008-08-21T11:42:00.000-05:00That is one awesome build. Two things, what is the...That is one awesome build. Two things, what is the unit mounted on the left side of the rail and don't forget to set the wheel brakes before you fire it. ;-pRide Fasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01665658134264970252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-41307087994012081802008-08-20T17:55:00.000-05:002008-08-20T17:55:00.000-05:00I cannot inflict this evil upon you, Harrkev. Thi...I cannot inflict this evil upon you, Harrkev. This darkness is mine alone to bear.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-70266561820882033692008-08-20T17:54:00.000-05:002008-08-20T17:54:00.000-05:00You should not have something so clearly black and...You should not have something so clearly black and evil. I demand that you get rid of it immediately.<BR/><BR/>Now, let me give you my address so that you know where to send it. I will be happy to take care of it for you ;)Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12314997717971682389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-29717569998864936052008-08-20T15:20:00.000-05:002008-08-20T15:20:00.000-05:00I don't think I'll try that, TJH--at least if I'm ...I don't think I'll try <I>that</I>, TJH--at least if I'm not wearing a tent.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-51850461030415513402008-08-20T15:16:00.000-05:002008-08-20T15:16:00.000-05:00In addition to owning the most kick-ass pistol I'v...In addition to owning the most kick-ass pistol I've ever seen, you can also CC that sucker?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-82828152547486992892008-08-18T20:55:00.000-05:002008-08-18T20:55:00.000-05:00It's okay 45 ... I want one to.It would make an ex...It's okay 45 ... I want one to.<BR/><BR/>It would make an excellent anti-zombie weapon.The_Chefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05544443854634465201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-87607414489188183742008-08-18T06:55:00.000-05:002008-08-18T06:55:00.000-05:00Dam nice congratzDam nice congratzopawwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08286423154502978029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-44602906019802973522008-08-17T21:30:00.000-05:002008-08-17T21:30:00.000-05:00Now you've gone and done it, Chef--got me pining f...<I>Now</I> you've gone and done it, Chef--got me pining for the AA-12 again. That's just mean.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-8420964302531607922008-08-17T21:27:00.000-05:002008-08-17T21:27:00.000-05:00Good! Though ... a think that a clip-fed 12ga mig...Good! Though ... a think that a clip-fed 12ga might be a better choice for a Close Quarter weapon... but last time I checked the AA-12 wasn't available in pistol form...<BR/><BR/>Bravo and the flare launcher would be a nice touch.The_Chefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05544443854634465201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-68627263325747832842008-08-17T20:52:00.000-05:002008-08-17T20:52:00.000-05:00The Beowulf/Grendel switch-top--now that would be ...<I><B>The Beowulf/Grendel switch-top--now that would be cool.</B><BR/><BR/>Haha, and I just caught what you were getting at there...</I><BR/><BR/>Well, Alexander Arms apparently developed both calibers, so I guess you and I aren't the first to like the idea of linking the two.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-39603156063560004322008-08-17T20:47:00.000-05:002008-08-17T20:47:00.000-05:00I really thought something like that would be 20 k...<I>I really thought something like that would be 20 kinds of illegal in the People's Republic of Illinois.</I><BR/><BR/>That it's still legal here is certainly not due to lack of effort on the part of the enemy. I would say that it <I>is</I> largely due to a great deal of very hard work by my friends at <A HREF="http://illinoiscarry.com/forum/index.php?act=idx" REL="nofollow">Illinois Carry</A>.<BR/><BR/>As for it's efficacy for CQB, I think it has real potential, especially for wheelchair-bound folks like me. I think it needs a sling, though.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-21017461381249202052008-08-17T20:43:00.000-05:002008-08-17T20:43:00.000-05:00The Beowulf/Grendel switch-top--now that would be ...<B>The Beowulf/Grendel switch-top--now that would be cool.</B><BR/><BR/>Haha, and I <I>just</I> caught what you were getting at there...the pistolerohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07921719381072311001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-67975189338817406462008-08-17T20:41:00.000-05:002008-08-17T20:41:00.000-05:00Whoa, you really hit the grand trifecta there. I r...Whoa, you really hit the grand trifecta there. I really thought something like that would be 20 kinds of illegal in the People's Republic of Illinois. I bet that'd make for a dandy close-quarter battle weapon, even with that shorter barrel.the pistolerohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07921719381072311001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-51740982277382753852008-08-17T20:09:00.000-05:002008-08-17T20:09:00.000-05:00Thanks guys--I'm pretty tickled with the thing. D...Thanks guys--I'm pretty tickled with the thing. Depending on how it does at the range, I might come to consider it my ultimate "wheelchair defense gun."<BR/><BR/>Some day, I hope to scrape up enough money to buy a <A HREF="http://shop.umlautarms.com/product.sc?categoryId=22&productId=299" REL="nofollow">second upper receiver</A>, in 6.5mm Grendel, for long range shooting. The Beowulf/Grendel switch-top--now <I>that</I> would be cool.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-71644433657331984522008-08-17T19:42:00.000-05:002008-08-17T19:42:00.000-05:00That is beyond all shadow of a doubt absolutely be...That is beyond all shadow of a doubt absolutely beautiful.Fitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01771111574666741468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-40265699944642681322008-08-17T19:15:00.000-05:002008-08-17T19:15:00.000-05:00famous last words indeed ... right up there with:"...<I>famous last words indeed ... right up there with:<BR/><BR/>"Trust me I know what I'm doing."<BR/>and<BR/>"Hey guys! WATCH THIS!"</I><BR/><BR/>Well, if <I>that's</I> how you're going to be, I guess I won't even ask your opinion on whether or not the bottom rail is long enough to accommodate <A HREF="http://www.firequest.com/catalog/FM735moreinfo.html" REL="nofollow">this</A>.<BR/><BR/>Just kidding.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-58629891231385126182008-08-17T12:36:00.000-05:002008-08-17T12:36:00.000-05:00famous last words indeed ... right up there with:"...famous last words indeed ... right up there with:<BR/><BR/>"Trust me I know what I'm doing."<BR/>and<BR/>"Hey guys! WATCH THIS!"<BR/><BR/>Good luck though!The_Chefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05544443854634465201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-86577734348610788142008-08-17T12:33:00.000-05:002008-08-17T12:33:00.000-05:00Yay!Yay!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-14144517754882949012008-08-17T12:15:00.000-05:002008-08-17T12:15:00.000-05:00Nice setup. Damn, now I have to add this to my li...Nice setup. Damn, now I have to add this to my list of wantee'saepilot_jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11854001889452895184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-63410984934241689872008-08-17T11:25:00.000-05:002008-08-17T11:25:00.000-05:00Don't know yet. Just brought it home yesterday. ...Don't know yet. Just brought it home yesterday. Don't know when I'll get to the range. With the muzzle brake, I don't think it will be too bad (I know--famous last words).Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-74086255523142051852008-08-17T10:01:00.000-05:002008-08-17T10:01:00.000-05:00soooo ... how's the recoil on that puppy? :Dsoooo ... how's the recoil on that puppy? :DThe_Chefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05544443854634465201noreply@blogger.com