Lessons learned -

The following are quips, quotes and lessons learned from the field.

• John Farnam's Quips - 31Dec07.html - Lessons learned on the Rifle Range!
• John Farnam's Quips - 30Dec07.html - Time to move on?
• John Farnam's Quips - 26Dec07.html - Problem with Microtec's AUG - Marlin absorbed - Guns and World History
• John Farnam's Quips - 24Dec07.html - Developments in the industry:
• John Farnam's Quips - 23Dec07.html - 223 Tracers
• John Farnam's Quips - 20Dec07.html - Expedient Sling Attachment Point
• John Farnam's Quips - 19Dec07.html - Universal Wire Loop - Lesson, re-learned: - Rohrbaugh R9 Pistol
• John Farnam's Quips - 18Dec07.html - Firstlight - Sabre
• John Farnam's Quips - 13Dec07.html - Gun Safes in the UK - ND!
• John Farnam's Quips - 12Dec07.html - More on gun safes
• John Farnam's Quips - 11Dec07.html - Contrast! - News from France
• John Farnam's Quips - 10Dec07.html - Mall Shooting
• John Farnam's Quips - 08Dec07.html - 6.8mm
• John Farnam's Quips - 28Nov07.html - Effective Leadership - News from Glock - Bore-line/Sight-line
• John Farnam's Quips - 27Nov07.html - GSW Death
• John Farnam's Quips - 26Nov07.html - New Stuff!
• John Farnam's Quips - 25Nov07.html - 6.8mm
• John Farnam's Quips - 21Nov07.html - S&W M&P in the Philippines
• John Farnam's Quips - 20Nov07.html - Message from our Contact in-Country - ITOA Show, 2007
• John Farnam's Quips - 19Nov07.html - Mossberg 930 Shotgun - Lightning Flash!
• John Farnam's Quips - 16Nov07.html - Hunting with the DSA/FAL and M1-Carbine - Comments from a Korean-War Veteran - Home-Invasions
• John Farnam's Quips - 14Nov07.html - Optimism/Pessimism
• John Farnam's Quips - 07Nov07.html - Gun-Safe Maintenance - SIG Customer Service - Quota-Based Training - Rule of "R"
• John Farnam's Quips - 06Nov07.html - Cold-Steel "Sharkie" - Close Combat - Master-Grip
• John Farnam's Quips - 02Nov07.html - Machine-gun Ammunitioin
• John Farnam's Quips - 01Nov07.html - Comments on FAL Gas Regulation
• John Farnam's Quips - 29Oct07.html - Gas-Adjustable Rifles
• John Farnam's Quips - 24Oct07.html - Birdshot?
• John Farnam's Quips - 23Oct07.html - Update from Country - SR9
• John Farnam's Quips - 22Oct07.html - Comments on Mind-Set
• John Farnam's Quips - 19Oct07.html - Safety in Numbers? - Youthful Offenders
• John Farnam's Quips - 18Oct07.html - Mind-Set - Comments on mind-set
• John Farnam's Quips - 16Oct07.html - ND - More Unloaded Guns in the Green Zone! - The Problem with...
• John Farnam's Quips - 15Oct07.html - Snubby Tactics
• John Farnam's Quips - 12Oct07.html - Who'll stop the rain?
• John Farnam's Quips - 10Oct07.html - Needed Items in Country - Comedy of Errors!
• John Farnam's Quips - 09Oct07.html - New Contact in Country
• John Farnam's Quips - 06Oct07.html - Sling Attachment Points: - Hypocrisy!
• John Farnam's Quips - 02Oct07.html - Magnification
• John Farnam's Quips - 01Oct07.html - LaRue Mount
• John Farnam's Quips - 28Sept07.html - Everything but the Truth!
• John Farnam's Quips - 27Sept07.html - Comments on unarmed soldiers
• John Farnam's Quips - 26Sept07.html - Unarmed and "Ready?" - A Convert!
• John Farnam's Quips - 24Sept07.html - Lethal Encounter!
• John Farnam's Quips - 20Sept07.html - Tense Incident in OK!
• John Farnam's Quips - 19Sept07.html - Fantasyland!
• John Farnam's Quips - 18Sept07.html - Wrong Thinking
• John Farnam's Quips - 16Sept07.html - CQB Class!
• John Farnam's Quips - 14Sept07.html - Flat-Stock Technique - Exegent Gun Maintenance
• John Farnam's Quips - 13Sept07.html - Real Training!
• John Farnam's Quips - 11Sept07.html - LaserMax
• John Farnam's Quips - 10Sept07.html - Aimpoint Micro
• John Farnam's Quips - 09Sept07.html - Field-use of Federal Flight-Control 00 Buckshot: - Bears in AK!
• John Farnam's Quips - 08Sept07.html - T/R/R
• John Farnam's Quips - 07Sept07.html - Eye injury! - SIG's SRT - Federal "Flight-Control"
• John Farnam's Quips - 04Sept07.html - Incident in OK
• John Farnam's Quips - 31Aug07.html - "Protest" in IL
• John Farnam's Quips - 29Aug07.html - Our Duty as Operators
• John Farnam's Quips - 28Aug07.html - Pro-Gun Democrats?
• John Farnam's Quips - 24Aug07.html - Why go armed?
• John Farnam's Quips - 23Aug07.html - Attempted Contact Shot
• John Farnam's Quips - 22Aug07.html - Contact Wound!
• John Farnam's Quips - 20Aug07.html - The venerable M1 Carbine! - Correction! - Institutionalized Insanity!
• John Farnam's Quips - 16Aug07.html - Knives in the UK
• John Farnam's Quips - 14Aug07.html - More on Brazil - Ammunition for Compact Pistols:
• John Farnam's Quips - 12Aug07.html - H&S, Day Two!
• John Farnam's Quips - 11Aug07.html - Hoot & Shoot, Midland, MI
• John Farnam's Quips - 06Aug07.html - The worm that destroys... - Walther PPS - LaserMax UniMas-6 - Masada Rifle, by Mag-Pul - Protest at DSA
• John Farnam's Quips - 03Aug07.html - SIG P250 - More on the P250 - Near-incident!
• John Farnam's Quips - 01Aug07.html - Hoot & Shoot, 2007 - Give them all the lie!
• John Farnam's Quips - 29July07.html - Unique Course - Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-the-last mistake!
• John Farnam's Quips - 27July07.html - Aimpoint Micro/T-1 - 77gr 223!
• John Farnam's Quips - 26July07.html - Failed Government
• John Farnam's Quips - 24July07.html - Terms - Elaboration!
• John Farnam's Quips - 23July07.html - Operators!
• John Farnam's Quips - 21July07.html - OIS in NM - Another Bear Story
• John Farnam's Quips - 20July07.html - 45GAP
• John Farnam's Quips - 16July07.html - Compensated XD
• John Farnam's Quips - 12July07.html - Bear Story - Arms Industry - More on Bears!
• John Farnam's Quips - 11July07.html - Robinson Arms
• John Farnam's Quips - 09July07.html - Hyprcrisy knows no bounds! - Shooting and Moving
• John Farnam's Quips - 05July07.html - Beat the Drop! - US Passport
• John Farnam's Quips - 04July07.html - Spirit of the 4th!
• John Farnam's Quips - 02July07.html - ERPT? - What happens when you run it hard?
• John Farnam's Quips - 27June07.html - Airguns are Toys?
• John Farnam's Quips - 23June07.html - Toothless "Protectors"
• John Farnam's Quips - 21June07.html - Advice from Lawyers
• John Farnam's Quips - 18June07.html - Warrior or Pretender?
• John Farnam's Quips - 15June07.html - Wrong or Inferior?
• John Farnam's Quips - 13June07.html - The Luddite Fallacy
• John Farnam's Quips - 12June07.html - S&W's M&P Revolver!
• John Farnam's Quips - 08June07.html - Mac and FDR
• John Farnam's Quips - 06June07.html - Reverse-feed!
• John Farnam's Quips - 05June07.html - Good News from TX
• John Farnam's Quips - 04June07.html - 2007 NTI
• John Farnam's Quips - 03June07.html - Armed Sailors?
• John Farnam's Quips - 30May07.html - Gelatin Tests
• John Farnam's Quips - 29May07.html - Marines Overseas - Another gun accident, this time in CA!
• John Farnam's Quips - 27May07.html - This is "news?"
• John Farnam's Quips - 25May07.html - Exigent-Acquisition
• John Farnam's Quips - 24May07.html - More on ACOG
• John Farnam's Quips - 23May07.html - IALEFI
• John Farnam's Quips - 21May07.html - Safe Direction Demonstration - Dog Bites! - Shooting in LA
• John Farnam's Quips - 18May07.html - Dinner Plans - More for Dinner!
• John Farnam's Quips - 14May07.html - Sigma - Academic Cowardice?
• John Farnam's Quips - 09May07.html - America's UNarmed Forces?
• John Farnam's Quips - 08May07.html - Batteries! - Force-on-Force
• John Farnam's Quips - 07May07.html - EOTech/XCR/Cor-Bon
• John Farnam's Quips - 06May07.html - High-Viz light-gathering pistol sights
• John Farnam's Quips - 02May07.html - Same thing in Afghanistan!
• John Farnam's Quips - 01May07.html - Pistols in Baghdad
• John Farnam's Quips - 30Apr07.html - Correction! - Carrying Pistols
• John Farnam's Quips - 28Apr07.html - Rule #3 - Gun Accident in SC!
• John Farnam's Quips - 26Apr07.html - Logic - List of needed items in Iraq - Sheriff Jim Fotis
• John Farnam's Quips - 24Apr07.html - NRA
• John Farnam's Quips - 23Apr07.html - Video Simulators
• John Farnam's Quips - 19Apr07.html - More from ILEETA - Conclusions from VA
• John Farnam's Quips - 17Apr07.html - News from ILEETA
• John Farnam's Quips - 16Apr07.html - New Marine Contact in Iraq - Incident in VA
• John Farnam's Quips - 13Apr07.html - Canceled Flight!
• John Farnam's Quips - 12Apr07.html - Northwest War
• John Farnam's Quips - 10Apr07.html - Vented Pistol Barrels - Trigger Slam
• John Farnam's Quips - 09Apr07.html - Too Fast? - Advice to Women, from the Governor...
• John Farnam's Quips - 05Apr07.html - EMP - Yipes! - Ancient Voices
• John Farnam's Quips - 02Apr07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 29Mar07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 27Mar07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 26Mar07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 25Mar07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 24Mar07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 22Mar07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 20Mar07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 14Mar07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 13Mar07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 10Mar07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 08Mar07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 02Mar07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 28Feb07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 27Feb07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 26Feb07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 24Feb07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 13Feb07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 10Feb07.html - - Cape Buffalo! -
• John Farnam's Quips - 30Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 29Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 28Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 27Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 26Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 24Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 22Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 17Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 14Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 13Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 12Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 11Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 10Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 07Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 05Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 04Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 03Jan07.html
• John Farnam's Quips - 01Jan07.html