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“The consolidation of power at the federal level in the guise of public safety is a national trend and should be guarded against at all costs. This erosion of rights, however incremental, is the slow death of freedom.”
Ronald Reagan fan. Trust but verify, he had told his children.
They moved into what they called a “Prevail Drill,” a twenty-round course of fire developed by one of their University of Montana professors who had been a Special Forces Project Delta sniper in Vietnam. The six stages varied from five to twelve yards and included standing, kneeling, single hand, and dual target engagements under a specified time tracked by a shot timer. Anything outside the “ten zone” meant failure and was intended to indicate they would have died in a real-world gunfight. Both operators put all twenty shots in the kill box.
‘It’s not paranoia if they’re really hunting you.’ ”
“Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing.” —Robert E. Howard, The Tower of the Elephant
if someone with mal intent enters our property, they have declared war on our family.
