Jeff Cooper's Commentaries
Vol. 14, No. 1, January 2006 - 2006 is the hundredth anniversary of the .30-06 cartridge, and what a good cartridge it still is; Col. Cooper likes cougars; car racing on the Great Wall of China; "Baby", Col. Cooper's .460 G&A Special big-game rifle has returned from Africa: "This rifle served to drop a running buff instantly with one shot at 125 yards"; "Condition 1", "Condition 2", "hoplophobia", and "ghost ring" sight; the modern technique of the pistol; "As to instruction, most institutions are more interested in student turnover than in student perfection. Only a few Masters are dedicated to excellence"; general decline of literacy caused by television; the importance of writing down your exerience; the fist or "Hawkins" rest; heroism; Steyr Mannlicher in trouble for selling large numbers of .50 caliber rifles to Iran, get your Scout while you still can; the passing of Fred Wells.
Previous Posts:
Dismissal of the Claims of a Biological Connection for Natural Petroleum
Stopping Power and Cartridge Selection Philosophy
So, What's Under Your Eotech Holosight?
The War on Dissent Gets Creepy
Breaking News on the Steve Kubby Case
R.I.P. Bark
The Digital Universe
"Bark" is gone. Friendship remains
The End of an Era: The Last of the Winchester Model 94
Al Gore is right, for once