Gunner Quinn
On January 29, 1879 the Custer Battlefield National Monument was established in Montana.
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Today is the birthday of actor Tom Selleck (born 1945), best known for playing the title role of Magnum, P.I. He is an avid shooter and quite pro-gun.
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Today is also the birthday of journalist and inventor Thomas Paine (1737–1809.)
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Just a few days left! In honor of the birthday of John Moses Browning (January 23rd, 1855), we are running a 10-day sale at Elk Creek Company. This January sale is always our biggest sale of the year. These discounts range from 10% to 40%. All of our gun and knife inventory has been deeply reduced only until Friday, January 31st, 2025. Don’t miss out on these Browning Birthday Week sale prices!
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Today’s feature article is a guest post that was written by JWR’s #1 Son, Jonathan Rawles. It is not part of the writing contest judging.
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We are now seeking entries for Round 117 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. That round will begin on February 1st, 2025. More than $945,000 worth of prizes have been awarded since we started running this contest. In 2023, we polled blog readers, asking for suggested article topics. Please refer to that poll if you haven’t yet chosen an article topic. Round 116 ends on January 31st. Get busy writing and e-mail us your entry fro Round 117. Remember that there is a 1,500-word minimum, and that articles on practical “how-to” skills for survival have an advantage in the judging.
Read the full article here