Archive for the ‘Administrative’ Category
Thursday, January 13th, 2011
If you're going to be attending the SHOT Show this year, please stop by the Heckler & Koch booth at 9am on Wednesday 19-January for the pistol-training.com/HKPRO get together hosted by HK.
There will be prize giveaways, including a new HK 14950 Fugitive tactical folding knife.
There will be HK executives from ...
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Monday, January 3rd, 2011
The joke contest taught me two things:
half of the pistol-training.com readership is alcoholic (about half the jokes began, "So someone or something walks into a bar...")
It's hard to tell a funny PG-rated joke.
Nonetheless, there were some excellent replies. The winners are:
LOKNLOD
Bill Lance
Erik
james
MDS
Emails will be going out within the next 24 ...
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Thursday, December 30th, 2010
So there I was, just minding my own business, and an entire case of HK 2011 calendars fell into the trunk of my car. You may recognize the very special HK P30 pistol featured on the cover, it has just over 90,000 rounds through it:
And yes, that is a very ...
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Friday, December 10th, 2010
Yesterday, this space was taken up by a long explanation of the unfortunate events that led to one of the administrators at M4Carbine.net deciding to delete dozens of class reviews ("AARs") that students had written about pistol-training.com classes on that forum.
It was cathartic to get my side of the story ...
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Thursday, December 2nd, 2010
Especially given the contest just announced, wanted to give you a little heads up. Someone apparently listed pistol-training.com at some spam sites and whereas our software's spam catcher normally sees two or three per day, it caught more than 260 so far today. In fact, between announcing the contest and ...
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Thursday, November 11th, 2010
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Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
The Green Family telephone tree has been ablaze the past couple of days because a relative in Iowa read a copy of Gun World and says there is an article about me (or at least mentioning me) in there somewhere. The article seems to be related to the Rangemaster Tactical ...
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Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010
On Memorial Day 2008, we announced that we had our 50,000th visitor to pistol-training.com.
On Memorial Day 2010, pistol-training.com had its one millionth visitor.
To all of you, on behalf of everyone involved in running this site, our sincerest thanks. Let's see if we can reach two million by next year!
Train hard ...
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Monday, February 8th, 2010
Due to the winter storm that hit the Mid-Atlantic area over the weekend, the pistol-training.com command center (aka, my office) has been without power all weekend. We still don't have internet access, so I am typing this from the dining room of Tower Oaks Lodge in Rockville, MD. None of ...
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
As some of you informed us, apparently we missed our own anniversary party.
pistol-training.com went live to the public on 3-Oct-07. At the one year mark, we'd already seen over 115,000 visitors.
On our second anniversary, we had the 475,000th visitor at pistol-training.com! Thanks to all of the contributors and readers who've ...
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