Thoughts on current events, including but not limited to, the computer & automotive industries; British, American, & World politics; Space Exploration; and the military. I don't claim to be an expert on anything, and I'm not receiving any revenue from this blog. Comments are welcomed but I'll delete any I find offensive or any I determine to be off-topic or some form of advertising.
Sunday, July 30, 2023
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Ruger Blackhawk white outline rear sight blade
This is the high height blade. Check other sources (including Ruger & www.gunpartscorp.com) for correct height.
Colored front sight kit
Primarily for revolvers, but can be adapted to many firearms.
Includes red, green, orange, yellow, and white:
White outline S&W revolver sight blades
Measure existing units to determine which is the best height.
Best 357 SIG Pistols – 2022
Glocks are less expensive and more flexible (caliber swaps etc.). Sigs are all metal and very well finished.
Monday, July 24, 2023
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Saturday, July 8, 2023
Remove these 5 dangerous tech gadgets from your home
" Any gadget with a lithium-ion battery is susceptible to damage over time. A swollen battery is a serious issue that can lead to fires, injuries, and property damage."
" The latest security standard is WPA3, released in 2018. If your router is not WPA3 compatible, WPA2-PSK AES is the next most secure option. It's a sign you need to get a new router."
"Where there's an internet connection, there's potential for hackers to wreak havoc. Security updates keep you safe from cybercriminals' latest tricks, so it's vital to keep your smartphone, computer and all the rest up to date.
What happens when your gear no longer receives updates? It's time to upgrade ..."
" The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission regularly warns about dangerous products and gives you steps to take if you have a recalled item in your home."
" Even without obvious signs of damage, old power strips can be dangerous. If you have no idea the last time you replaced yours, add it to your shopping list."