You can buy a period accurate Blunderbuss for under $700. What is a Blunderbuss? It was basically a proto shotgun for the black powder era. Remained in use for about 200 years.
modern guns don't interest me. antiques are where it's at. Love the black powder era in particular.
black powder era guns were wildly inaccurate, heavy, and required lengthy reloads.
some of these muskets weigh 10 pounds. It must have been so frustrating for soldiers to traipse across some massive battlefield only to miss their shot and spend a full minute having to reload.
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Joe Biden did 7% better than Obama in ruby red Kansas thanks to his considerable gains in the suburbs of Kansas City, Wichita, and some smaller cities across the state like Manhattan and Dodge City.
Biden swung HD-28 (parts of Leawood and Overland Park) by 37.5%. It was Romney 67-32% and Biden 51-48%. Republican Carl Turner won the open seat 53-47%. Meanwhile ancestrally Democratic HD-2 swung well rightward.
I don't need to tag you know who because he'll find this map by himself.
I have been struggling with my anxiety but the potential for storms makes it go 📈📈📈
my medication has largely kept in check but it hasn't been working as well these past few months. I see my therapist again next week about increasing my dosage
I know many men don't want to talk about their mental health but I'm open about it. Since I first sought out treatment nearly six years ago, my life has tremendously improved. On medication though, I went from 80 lbs to 130ish (I don't really care to know how much I weigh).