February 2013 - Argghhh!

...which is why, even though I hate the destruction involved, I'd probably buy one of those chairs made out of gun parts, if it wasn't obscenely expensive. This is another example. Not everything is what it seems to be. A deconstructed whatziss for you. Let's take a closer look - and enjoy the sort-whatziss nature of the beast.

This will get the little peckerhead's attention. Intimidating just having it waved at you, methinks. Once you've fired it, it makes a nice, heavy, club. And no, I"m not serious. I just wanted to take some pics today.

On top, US M72A1 LAW (Light Anti-Armor Weapon). On the bottom, the RPG-18, an East German copy of the LAW. The RPG was made for use against me (personally!) in 1984 when I was stationed in Germany. Clearly, they had assessed me as a threat. These are the sorts of things that cause Chief Beck of the LAPD to wet himself in news conferences about empty fiberglass tubes running loose in the hands of the peons. The same two empty fiberglass tubes, extended as if for firing. With a scary inert rocket to...