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Archive for July, 2009

Magazines Changed Everything

Author: LockNLoad
July 21, 2009
Magazines Changed Everything

As all hunters and sportsmen know, firearms have a long and storied history. Repeating rifles marked an enormous innovation, allowing for consistent shots made in rapid succession. This would not have been possible without the advent of the magazine. Magazines perform two main functions: They store ammunition and eventually help feed it into the chamber. The modern magazine’s origins may surprise you, however.

The concept of a magazine was first introduced in air rifles of the 18th century. An air reservoir located in the rear of the gun helped fed balls into the chamber. Over time, bolt-action mag rifles gained popularity because of their efficiency during war. Today, some manufacturers even create special accessories to accommodate magazines – such as mag pouches.

July 7, 2009
Earn a Brown Belt in the Art of Job Hunting

In today’s increasingly competitive job market, a person’s appearance often provides that all-important edge. Few employers would hire an unkempt, unshaven applicant, but appropriate clothing choices are crucial as well. Different pants are complemented by corresponding belts, so it’s best to have a variety of preplanned ensembles at the ready.

Black belts match with black pants, but most khaki combos require a brown belt. Because of its versatile nature, there’s a distinct advantage to owning a leather belt. After a successful job interview, the belt can be worn as part of a more casual look.