Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Kettlefoot IDPA Pistol Match September 2009

I believe this is where the 2010 Virginia IDPA state match is being held?!?!? Beautiful range!I am truly impressed! I may have to fly back from the land of commies for the '10 match!

Andy






037 The Revolver Roundtable



Tuesday, September 22, 2009

IDPA vs USPSA



What is the big deal with IDPA/USPSA folks hating one another? I've heard it from both sides and I don't understand?

Andy

IDPA Drills

Saturday, September 19, 2009

Rivanna classifier scores




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September classifier

September 19, 2009
Full Results  -   All Participants

Numbers in (parenthesis) are target points down
Place  Name    Match Score  Stage 1  Stage 2  Stage 3  Previous Classification
CDP    Expert
1 Hall, John 105.39 (40) 34.35(15) 24.41(5) 46.63(20)  
CDP    Sharpshooter
1 Gibson, Carlos 123.32 (50) 33.34(8) 34.88(16) 55.10(26)  
2 Hughes, Bill 123.40 (46) 35.57(7) 34.54(16) 53.29(23)  
3 McHaffa, Richard 144.91 (28) 39.21(0) 38.59(5) 67.11(23)  
4 Schullery, Dave 145.99 (81) 42.64(18) 36.92(22) 66.43(41)  
5 Perkins, Dave  (reentry) 122.73 (27) 36.59(2) 29.40(4) 56.74(21)  
6 Fletcher, Richard  (reentry) 136.77 (43) 44.20(11) 35.09(6) 57.48(26)  
CDP    Marksman
1 Sandifer, Daniel 161.25 (96) 50.90(27) 36.94(19) 73.41(50)   Previously - Unclassified
2 Terwilliger, Frank 174.16 (94) 48.66(19) 45.89(22) 79.61(53)  
3 Kullman, Eric 182.13 (55) 59.14(5) 40.13(13) 82.86(37)   Previously - Unclassified
CDP    Novice
1 Wenger, Lewis  (reentry) 206.50 (80) 66.60(18) 51.43(13) 88.47(49)  
ESP    Expert
1 White, Dave 114.41 (42) 37.47(17) 26.59(3) 50.35(22)  
2 White, T 123.79 (36) 33.70(6) 31.12(7) 58.97(23)  
3 Rogers, Tony  (reentry) 124.39 (36) 37.23(11) 33.83(8) 53.33(17)  
ESP    Sharpshooter
1 Rogers, Meg 128.60 (49) 39.91(15) 36.46(19) 52.23(15)  
2 Crouch, Steven 134.72 (71) 44.55(26) 30.52(10) 59.65(35)   Previously - Marksman
3 Fletcher, Richard 135.34 (20) 39.91(2) 38.82(5) 56.61(13)  
4 Baker, Richard 164.72 (43) 48.00(8) 39.53(19) 77.19(16)  
5 Hughes, Bill  (reentry) 113.29 (36) 36.98(10) 27.48(8) 48.83(18)   Previously - Unclassified
ESP    Marksman
1 Peterson, Chris 162.93 (94) 59.80(47) 42.22(20) 60.91(27)   Previously - Unclassified
2 Murrell, John 164.17 (54) 43.70(11) 38.25(9) 82.22(34)   Previously - Unclassified
3 Baker, Lance 180.18 (76) 50.35(11) 42.60(10) 87.23(55)   Previously - Unclassified
SSP    Expert
1 Sebastian, Adam 111.74 (46) 31.84(11) 27.99(9) 51.91(26)  
2 Perkins, Dave 128.02 (29) 38.59(6) 31.88(3) 57.55(20)  
SSP    Sharpshooter
1 Berry, Chip 150.55 (67) 42.40(8) 40.38(20) 67.77(39)   Previously - Marksman
2 Willis, Thomas 164.79 (80) 46.98(15) 41.43(15) 76.38(50)  
3 Fox, Steve 172.58 (57) 44.55(12) 39.02(4) 89.01(41)  
4 Troxell, Bob 173.31 (42) 54.44(5) 38.69(8) 80.18(29)  
5 Sepe, Don 181.52 (96) 60.60(27) 45.11(24) 75.81(45)  
6 Germane, Nick 185.13(134) 53.84(37) 45.74(28) 85.55(69)  
SSP    Marksman
1 Dessent, Bill 156.75 (39) 43.86(1) 44.89(10) 68.00(28)   Previously - Unclassified
2 Williams, Guy 183.31(102) 60.13(29) 44.60(19) 78.58(54)   Previously - Unclassified
3 Sepe, Marie 187.75 (49) 60.86(3) 52.23(16) 74.66(30)  
4 Miller, Gordon 190.41 (46) 53.06(4) 55.66(16) 81.69(26)  
5 Baldwin, Hud 201.87(138) 55.94(18) 45.43(28) 100.50(92)   Previously - Unclassified
SSP    Novice
1 Loyd, Eddie 244.56(196) 65.39(27) 65.86(52) 113.31(117)   Previously - Unclassified
2 Williams, Lois 285.32(231) 93.54(63) 76.43(69) 115.35(99)   Previously - Unclassified
SSP    Unclassified
1 Dyson, Jim 185.21(131) 64.91(50) 39.76(21) 80.54(60)  
2 Berry, Carter 190.88(104) 55.03(24) 56.32(36) 79.53(44)  
ESR    Sharpshooter
1 Perkins, Dave  (reentry) 140.42 (29) 44.09(3) 37.73(12) 58.60(14)  
2 Rogers, Tony  (reentry) 141.34 (39) 45.52(12) 35.18(5) 60.64(22)  
ESR    Marksman
1 Wenger, Lewis 177.93 (79) 51.81(20) 46.10(19) 80.02(40)  
SSR    Sharpshooter
1 Rogers, Tony 133.34 (31) 35.38(0) 32.81(3) 65.15(28)  
SSR    Marksman
1 McHaffa, Richard  (reentry) 188.33 (16) 56.46(0) 50.82(3) 81.05(13)  
SSR    Novice
1 Bossi, Bob 248.48(113) 84.21(25) 66.55(28) 97.72(60)  

Self defense shooting incident at Golden Food Market





Monday, September 14, 2009

036 THE STORY BEHIND A STORY

Very good view from a different angle. Also interesting facts on an attempt to murder Gaston Glock! Who knew!

Andy


Thursday, September 10, 2009

9/11 Tribute



Number of 9/11 Deaths
At least 2,985 people died in the September 11, 2001, attacks, including:


•19 terrorists
•2,966 victims [2,998 as of Spring 2009]

All but 13 people died on that day. The remaining 13 later died of their wounds. One person has died since the attacks, of lung cancer. It is suspected to have been caused by all the debris from the Twin Towers.


There were 266 people on the four planes:


•American Airlines Flight 11 (crashed into the WTC): 92 (including five terrorists)
•United Airlines Flight 175 (crashed into the WTC): 65 (including five terrorists)
•American Airlines Flight 77 (crashed into the Pentagon): 64 (including five terrorists)
•United Flight 93 (downed in Shanksville, PA): 45 (including four terrorists)

There were 2,595 people in the World Trade Center and near it, including:


•343 NYFD firefighters and paramedics
•23 NYPD police officers
•37 Port Authority police officers
•1,402 people in Tower 1
•614 people in Tower 2
•658 people at one company, Cantor Fitzgerald
•1,762 New York residents
•674 New Jersey residents

•1 NYFD firefighter killed by a man jumping off the top floors of the Twin Towers

There were 125 civilians and military personnel at the Pentagon.

1,609 people lost a spouse or partner on 9/11. More than 3,051 children lost parents.


While it was mostly Americans who were killed in this horrific attack, there were also 327 foreign nationals. Here is the breakdown, according to country:

Argentina: 4
Australia: 11
Bangladesh: 6
Belarus: 1
Belgium: 1
Bermuda: 1
Brazil: 3
Canada: 27
Chile: 2
China: 4
Cote d'Ivoire: 1
Colombia: 17
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2
Dominican Republic: 1
El Salvador: 1
Ecuador: 3
France: 1
Germany: 11
Ghana: 2
Guyana: 3
Haiti: 2
Honduras: 1
India: 1
Indonesia: 1
Ireland: 6
Israel: 5
Italy: 4
Jamaica: 16
Japan: 26
Jordan: 2
Lebanon: 3
Lithuania: 1
Malaysia: 7
Mexico: 16
Moldova: 1
Netherlands: 1
New Zealand: 2
Nigeria: 1
Panama: 2
Peru: 5
Philippines: 16
Portugal: 3
Poland: 1
Russia: 1
South Africa: 2
South Korea: 28
Spain: 1
Sweden: 1
Taiwan: 1
Ukraine: 1
Uzbekistan: 1
United Kingdom: 67
Venezuela: 1

Friday, September 4, 2009

Guns......and Ammo..........

While waiting in Richmond International Airport for my wife to fly in from the land o' commies ( and praying I wasn't going to be sick) I decided to buy the latest inssue of Guns and ammo. I found it ( the only gun rag they had, but I understand) just below the Hustler, Playboy, and Penthouse magazines! I have nothing against naked women but come on!!!!!

:(
Andy