All Entries in the "Keith Drain’s Blog" Category
Nioa Headquarters – Warehouse Tour
Back in June I was lucky enough to be invited to Nioa Trading’s warehouse in Brisbane for a writers event. One of the things we did was a tour of the Nioa Warehouse. One part of the tour I didn’t take any photos of was the display area of all of Nioa’s products (aside from [...]
Yep! They’ve Done it Hoppe’s No.9 Air Freshener
Can you believe it? That unmistakeable gun cleaning smell of Hoppes No.9 now comes in an air freshener. The Gun Blog sums it up best: “As the saying goes… using Hoppe’s as cologne (or an air freshener) may not attract many girls, but it will attract the right kind.” Interesting and I think as soon [...]
Varminting on a Budget Pt 1: The Varminting Bullet.
This will be a series of blogs that I will be writing over a period of a few weeks. Not all of us are able to spend money on toys and are stuck with the rifles we have and I am sure a lot of you get the craving to go varminting but don’t have [...]
Election Results on The Web.
Hey everyone here are the links to where you can keep track of election results throughout the evening: House of Representatives And more importantly for hunters and shooters: The Senate Remember if the Greens get 8 seats they will hold the balance of power in the Senate which will not be a good thing for [...]
Saturday August 21.
Tomorrow is a critical day for this country. It is election day, but to me this one is more important than most. At this point it matters very little if Labor or Liberal wins. The real battle is the battle of Australians Vs The Greens Party. The Greens party has fooled the Australian public and [...]
The History of Our Firearms Part 1 – Winchester Model 70.
I’d like to introduce you to our newest column. From time to time I will cover the history of a particular firearm it will be relatively short but still be enough to give you the gist of where our favourite firearms came from. This time its the Winchester Model 70.
Roy Smith Dies Age 56
It is with much sadness that I write this post. Overnight, Roy Smith – Shooters & Fishers Party MLC died in his sleep. Roy was only 56 and is survived by his wife Pauline and his two sons. I only met Roy once, but had talked with him many times. He was the last person [...]
BS Alert: ‘Sexy Russian spy’ busted for arms smuggling
Nine MSN is reporting of a story about a ‘Sexy Russian spy’ busted for arms smuggling. If you were to read a judge a story by its headline you’d imagine a sexy Russian woman smuggling M16′s into Russia (presumably to pose nude with, well ok thats what I’d like to think), where was I? Oh [...]
Greens Call for Semi Auto Handgun Ban after Dee Why Shooting
Once again Greens have called for a ban on semi auto handguns (as if that is news). Lee Rhiannon was quoted as saying: Ms Rhiannon says while police have not yet confirmed what types of guns were used, handguns are the most likely culprit. “Because they’re so easy to conceal, semiautomatic pistols are a favoured [...]
Tragedy – Teenage Hunter Mistaken for a Deer Shot Dead.
A fatal hunting accident has shocked the hunting community as Nick Welch a teen hunting with his brother and a mate in Tallangatta Vic was mistaken for a deer and shot dead in a terrible accident on Sunday afternoon around 5pm. Nick Welch was 19 and was a member of AHN. There has been an [...]
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Finding Hunting Properties.
This article tells you exactly how to find and gain access to hunting properties! Follow our comprehensive guide to finding properties to hunt on.
