Monthly Archives: November 2014

26 Nov

The Biologist

Steven K. Ledin,

I started selling “The Biologist” guns and optics and night vision for population control of deer in the late 80s. He was employed by one of the largest counties in the state. Let’s just call him “The Biologist”. I was the head Gunbitch in the largest gun store and range in the same state.

We shared many interests and liked each other right away. I watched birds for the Cornell University of Ornithology every year for their “Backyard Feeder Survey”, and he knew so much about these creatures that like a good book, I couldn’t put …

12 Nov

IWI Tavor Vs. 7.5″ AR Pistol with Sigbrace

Steven K. Ledin,

AR-15 type guns are pretty much a commodity, and most are interchangeable.  Sure, you can have different barrel contours, types and lengths, different forends, grips, sights, stocks, and bolt on stuff ad nauseam, but it's still an AR carbine. Those that live in locations that allow SBRs (Short Barreled Rifles) enjoy a pretty different feel to the familiar platform. Chop off a foot of barrel and the gun becomes even more lively and fast. Those that don't live in a state with that legal luxury may still enjoy the feel of an SBR by buying an AR pistol, or at least turning the pistol-registered lower …

07 Nov

Tavor or AR Pistol?

Steven K. Ledin,

You choose.