On the right: .223 brass that’s been ultrasonically cleaned. On the left: 5.56 brass that’s been both ultrasonically cleaned and tumble polished. The tumbler has a fresh batch of media, not contaminated with powder and lead residue from pulling double duty as cleaner and polisher. I might just go back to tumbling all of my brass after cleaning. It doesn’t make it work better, but it looks nice. :)
Monthly Archives: October 2016
Scott Alfter
30 Oct 2016
First time out with the new toy, right after picking it up this morning. Looks like some sight adjustment is in order. (I was shooting 5.56 NATO 55gr FMJ…basically an M193 load, though it was not surplus ammo.)
Scott Alfter
29 Oct 2016
Beer check!
Running: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 15:40:18
- Activity: Running
- Distance: 4.82 mi
- Duration: 01:24:38
- Average Pace: 17:33 min/mi
- Calories Burned: 934
- Activity Link: https://runkeeper.com/user/salfter/activity/888036894
- Start Time: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 15:40:18
Scott Alfter
29 Oct 2016
Is everybody happy? You bet your ass we are! (The sex doll is apparently today’s hash whip.)
Scott Alfter
29 Oct 2016
The line wasn’t this long when I got here…saw this as I was returning a hand truck I borrowed to get my ammo purchase to the upper lot.
Scott Alfter
27 Oct 2016
Five and a half hours in the crockpot, followed by 15 minutes at 500° to get some color on it. Not bad at all…falls off the bone.
Scott Alfter
25 Oct 2016
B-double-E-double-R-U-N, beer run, beer run:
Uber's Self-Driving Truck Went on a 120-Mile Beer Run To Make History – Slashdot
An anonymous reader writes: In the arms race to build self-driving vehicles, Uber-owned Otto just reached a landmark milestone by completing the first-ever commercial cargo run for a self-driving truck. On October 20, the self-driving truck left Fort Collins, Colorado at 1 a.m. and drove itself 120…
Scott Alfter
24 Oct 2016
It’s been a while: mac and cheese (from scratch) and Polish sausage. The weather outside’s kinda gloomy, so I figured “why not?”
Scott Alfter
21 Oct 2016
Brunch…and a shot at a Glitter Puss ear. :)