Army brat; ex-Navy. Retired tech writer; part-time professional photographer. Currently concentrating on long-range shooting and radio-control airplanes.
Long-range rifle, IPSC
[Discussing the concerns some governments had of arming citizens.] "If they had considered this, they would have been convinced that tyranny and usurpation are not a result of arming the citizens, but of leading a government weakly, and that while a state is well led, it has nothing to fear from its subjects' arms."
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, "The Art of War"
NRA Life
Varmint Hunters Assoc.
USPSA