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| Iran Opposes Weapons Sales to Others |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 8:29 pm |
| Tags: General, Iran, Arabia, Sophisticated, Saudi, Undermine, Sale, Weapons, Intended |
| a sale of sophisticated weapons to Saudi Arabia by the US. Iran claims that this is wrong and will undermine security in the Middle East (as if there is any). Iran is very upset that the weapons systems will enhance the striking ability of the Saudis. ... Visit Big Dog's Weblog for the rest of the story... |
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| Damn: Persuader Gun Purse Has You By The Balls |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 10:45 am |
| Tags: Damn, Fashion, Gadgets, Guns, Peripherals, Persuader, Purse, Weapons, Women |
| Men, we have been defeated. After years of struggle, battling for a simpler life with less purses to trip over, women have struck at our weakest point—our insatiable desire for gals holding guns in their underpants (bonus, full NSFW gallery after the jump). Oh, but the other side has had such technologies for years, you say? Not in purse |
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| Boom! Gotcha: Suicide Bomb Box |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 9:41 am |
| Tags: Bomb, Boom Gotcha, Gadgets, Guns, Home Entertainment, Peripherals, Suicide Bomb Box, Tsa, Weapons |
| Do you watch boatloads of CSI to get your fill of dramatic interrogations? How would you like to experience the show...but for real? Because the Suicide Bomb Box is not just a fun conversation piece (like this guy), but a life-altering, sleep-depriving, head-dunked-in-water, that-rifle-won't-fit-up-there-ok-yes-it-will piece. Featuring a big red |
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| Poor Man's Taser: Dragon Fire Rechargeable Stun Gun Puts Lighting in Your Pocket |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 12:45 pm |
| Tags: Dragon Fire Rechargeable Stun Gun, Poor Man S Taser, Stun Gun, Weapons |
| The Dragon Fire Rechargeable Stun Gun packs a powerful punch, smacking down bad guys with 650,000 volts of electro-devastation. Small enough to conceal in the palm of your hand, they won't know what hit 'em. And, you can blind them first with its built-in LED flashlight. But wait a minute here. I've never seen a stun gun this cheap. This $79.99 |
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| Remotely controlled armed robots deployed in Iraq |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 6:26 am |
| Tags: Army, Battle, Battlefield, Iraq, Remote Controlled, Remotecontrolled, Robot Army, Robotarmy, Soldiers, Swords, Us Army, Usa, Usarmy, War, Weapon, Weapons |
| deployment of three special weapons observation remote reconnaissance direct action systems (SWORDS) has placed rifle-equipped bots in the line of fire. The trio, which all handle M249s, are "are remotely controlled by a soldier through a terminal," and while their exact whereabouts and missions remain classified, the armed machines were |
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| Lego Rocket Launcher |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 6:44 am |
| Tags: Lego, Weapons |
| Laser target-finding, self-reloading multi-shot rotary rocket launcher. |
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| Nonlethal Weapon: Flashlight Makes You Vomit |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 9:15 am |
| Tags: Flashlight, Hurl, Intelligent Optical Systems, Nonlethal Weapon, Vomit, Weapons |
| Look out, because here come cops with flashlights that will make you hurl. Intelligent Optical Systems has created this weird flashlight that's so bright it temporarily blinds you, and then it gets you all disoriented and dizzy. Using special types of really bright LEDs, the flashlight's beam pulses and flashes while quickly changing its color, |
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| Fighting Against Ourselves |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 9:29 am |
| Tags: Iraq, Military, Missing Weapons |
| there's one source of weapons for those fighting us in Iraq that's been reliable from the beginning. Us. The US military cannot account for 190,000 AK-47 assault rifles and pistols given to the Iraqi security forces, an official US report says. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) says the Pentagon cannot track about 30% of the |
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| Stand Back, Bidders: Buck Rogers Gun, Sold on Ebay |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 9:45 am |
| Tags: Buck Rogers, Ebay, Gadgets, Guns, Home Entertainment, Sci Fi, Stand Back Bidders, Weapons |
| A pistol from the late 70s TV show Buck Rogers just fetched $2,750 on Ebay. Twelve inches in length, the gun features a microswitch to light up the clear tip. My initial impression: damn this thing is cheap-looking. And then I remembered a trip to the Star Trek museum in Vegas, and how cheap phasers looked in person. And then I remembered watching |
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| NEVER TRUST RUMORS: Alleged Next-Gen Aluminum iMac Looks Sweet, Blurry and Probably Fake |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 11:55 am |
| Tags: Aluminum, Apple, Cool, George W Bush You Fool Me Once Shame On You, Imac, Never Trust Rumors, Top, Weapons Of Mass Destruction |
| Just minutes after we asked for your ideal next-gen mac, a reader sent us this picture of what Option 3 in our poll could look like: exactly like the Apple Cinema Displays, but a lot thinner and sleeker. Jump to see its back, even cooler. In reality, this Photoshop Genius or Really Bad Photographer claims that this is the new iMac, to be |
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| US cannot account for missing 190,000 weapons in Iraq... |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 3:07 am |
| Tags: 000 Weapons Missing, 190, Blogospheric Friends, Huttriver10 Blog, Iraq, Military |
| cannot account for 190,000 weapons 'missing in Iraq' The US military cannot account for 190,000 AK-47 assault rifles and pistols given to the Iraqi security forces, an official US report says. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) says the Pentagon cannot track about 30% of the weapons distributed in Iraq over the past three years. The |
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| Dept. Of Phasers On Stun: Protesting Hippies To Be Forced To Taste Awful Vegan Meals Twice |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 10:34 am |
| Tags: Border Patrol, Dept Of Phasers On Stun, Hippies, Homeland Security, The Evil Color, Weapons |
| Back in the good old days, hippies used to thrive on physical conflict with the brave, short-haired men of our police and national guard. At protests against the Vietnam War, getting your pot-addled... |
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| Also Blocks Glare: Head-Mounted Gun Patent Blows Minds, Literally |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 9:40 am |
| Tags: Albert S Helmet Mounted Pistol, Also Blocks Glare, Gadgets, Guns, Home Entertainment, Patent, Weapons |
| 'Albert's Helmet-Mounted Pistol' is a patent back from 1953, when life was simple and people just wanted new hats that could blow away their adversaries. Intended to free the user's hands (hopefully for more guns), the pistol was supposed to be fired by blowing into a tube—like blowing bubbles in milk through a straw, but you know, with more |
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| Texas State Lawmaker Opposing Deadly Force Bill Shoots Would-Be Thief |
| Published: July 10, 2007, 8:33 am |
| Tags: Politics, Concealed Weapons, Gun Control Laws, Guns, Hypocrisy, Lawmakers, Liberals |
| laws often carry concealed weapons themselves or have bodyguards that do? I’ve seen two stories recently of this kind of hypocrisy, but this one takes the cake. A state lawmaker [Democrat] who opposed a bill giving Texans stronger right to defend themselves with deadly force pulled a gun and shot a man he says was trying to steal copper |
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| Fr. George Zabelka: The Conversion of the Atomic Bombers' Chaplain |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 10:35 am |
| Tags: Catholics, Nonviolence, Nuclear Weapons, War |
| out against the nuclear weapons build-up and sign on to a "Statement from Religious Americans Opposing the Complex 2030 Plan," click |
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