Weapons
The BFD Video: Shooting a Nerf Gun Backwards While Driving At The Bullet’s Speed Forwards
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Covid-19 From Its First Appearance in 2012 with a 50%+ Fatality Rate
Covid-19 is wreaking fear and havoc around the globe but very little is said about its colourful history, which includes the suspected murder of a Canadian scientist and its alleged theft in Canada by Chinese scientists. The new Coronavirus first appeared in 2012 in Saudi Arabia when an unknown virus
Best Intentions Cannot Control Biological Weapons of Mass Destruction
Operation Paperclip was the American mission to smuggle Nazi war criminals out of Europe after WWII and take 88 brilliant Third Reich scientific minds to America to drive technological advancement in rocketry, space search and biological weaponry. Writer Annie Jacobsen wrote about that mission, and a dozen or so of
Let Us Tell You What to Do with Your Money
When Helen Clark and Michael Cullen introduced Kiwisaver in 2007, the best thing about the scheme was that it was independent of government interference. Sure, contributions are collected by IRD, along with other payroll deductions if you are an employee, but the contributions are then transferred to your fund untouched.
The BFD Nightcap: WW2 Ball Turret with Twin .50 Cals at the Big Sandy Shoot
One of the highlights at this fall’s Big Sandy Shoot was a vintage WW2 ball turret with twin .50 cals that spectators could shoot. Although it’s not uncommon to see unique and rare guns and military vehicles at the event, the fully functioning ball turret garnered a lot
The BFD Video: 16 Inch Gun Training Film
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Gang Violence Spills Onto the Streets
Since the police seem to have just about waved the white flag at gangs in this country, preferring instead to raid the homes of law-abiding citizens while they are sitting down to dinner, it seems to me that gangs have recently become much more visible. There was this recent attempt
Thousands of Armed Right-Wingers Protest Peacefully and Pick Up Their Garbage
What’s one big difference between the left and the right? Tens of thousands of armed, angry right-wingers hold a political rally, and there’s no violence, just one minor arrest – and they leave the place cleaner than they found it. Right-wing scum! A gun-rights rally in Richmond that brought