Honestly never heard of either, but I googled it, pretty interesting. I just don't have any information worth the time or effort it would take to use it for communications!
If I post something as "rare", it generally means that everyone else has one but "I" have never had one, e.g., "I have a 'rare' G-19 for sale", or "I have a rare Remington 870"..
About 2001/2002 I went to a gun show on my way out of town to work, ended up buying a Walther .22 with a de-cocker. I had never owned weapon with a de-cocker and began fiddling with it in the hotel room, long story short...I ND'd a round through the mattress, flashburned a hole through the...
I typically would NOT clear a weapon with the magazine in it, for this very reason. I DO press check my weapon every time I holster it...I know a lot of folk on here don't find it necessary (i.e., Why do you need to check it if? If there was a bullet in the chamber the last time you carried it...
My mothers side of the family is Choctaw, I have a great uncle that preached in a Choctaw church - and spoke in Choctaw. I have a roll card, and in Oklahoma if you have an Indian roll card you can get free medical care at Indian hospitals. One of the few times that I went, it was like standing...
There's a difference between complaining and poking fun at someone. Hell, I'm sure folks make fun of me and my vehicles on occasion, I don't give a rat's ass, it's just good ol' fun. If one of my friends had a Jeep and the dash was lined with ducks, I'd give him grief over it just to get a rise...