tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post1925974306051582413..comments2024-03-28T20:53:49.167-04:00Comments on The Adventures of Roberta X: More Images From NRA Indy 2014Roberta Xhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09956807794520627885noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-79486438375831916562014-05-02T12:55:55.811-04:002014-05-02T12:55:55.811-04:00I like to pronounce "BLACKHAWK!" with a ...I like to pronounce "BLACKHAWK!" with a sort of jazz-hands-open-palms-waggling-beside-the-face gesture.<br /><br />I always hear GLOCK and RECOIL and the like as shouted in my head, usually with various accents.Donhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15824445546892392815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-91015252045558495452014-04-29T22:47:52.791-04:002014-04-29T22:47:52.791-04:00That's a funny shot of Oleg.That's a funny shot of Oleg.Cincinnatushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10424218376882403880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-34533381612031969732014-04-28T21:52:09.087-04:002014-04-28T21:52:09.087-04:00I told my daughter as we walked past the BLACKHAWK...I told my daughter as we walked past the BLACKHAWK! booth that I always feel like I need to shout it.Rob Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15604826633798229422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-74339839300496028652014-04-28T21:04:25.840-04:002014-04-28T21:04:25.840-04:00In the same vein John Phillip Sousa insisted on th...In the same vein John Phillip Sousa insisted on the ! in the title of Stars And Stripes Forever!<br /><br />Re: Browning High Power. Now THAT'S a bluing job. Puts my worn parkerizing finish to shame.Stretchnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-73109881516885505552014-04-28T20:47:32.410-04:002014-04-28T20:47:32.410-04:00I wonder, D.W and NFO -- you'd'a thunk the...I wonder, D.W and NFO -- you'd'a thunk they'd've mentioned it if it was.<br /><br /> Bubblehead Les, a delight to meet you! <br /><br /> I always pronounced it "Blackhaaawkk!" so as to integrate the "!" YMMV.Roberta Xhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956807794520627885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-19120640992572907552014-04-28T20:03:28.084-04:002014-04-28T20:03:28.084-04:00Great pics, thanks for putting them up! :-) And th...Great pics, thanks for putting them up! :-) And that does look like a Fitz Special, I wonder if it's a real one, or a copy...Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-86861104787019304802014-04-28T15:02:41.460-04:002014-04-28T15:02:41.460-04:00I thought it was pronounced
"Blackhawk [BAN...I thought it was pronounced <br /><br />"Blackhawk [BANG]"<br /><br />Since the stuff they make has something to do with gunpowder, you should be yelling the bang part<br />Rich in NCOpinionated Grump (Rich in NC)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05260811958299261825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-71353872865314210142014-04-28T13:58:43.440-04:002014-04-28T13:58:43.440-04:00Sure glad to finally meet you and Tam! Like I sai...Sure glad to finally meet you and Tam! Like I said, you need to pick my Brain, just send me an eMail, and I'll do my best to help.Bubblehead Les.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00730873284089958084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-77859080040134767362014-04-28T11:21:09.078-04:002014-04-28T11:21:09.078-04:00I thought it was pronounced "Blackhawk(bang)&...I thought it was pronounced "Blackhawk(bang)"<br /><br />So, Clyde had a Fitz Special?Dranghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08082177597135236652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-28590534984309572862014-04-28T11:09:13.853-04:002014-04-28T11:09:13.853-04:00"Tamara insists the "!" must be pro..."Tamara insists the "!" must be pronounced." <br /><br />As it's part of their trademark, yes (Much like the "!" in "Yahoo!" as well). :D<br /><br />The correct pronunciation for both words is an exclamation with a slight lift of the heels, as if you were goosed in the midst of saying "Blackhawk!" (although regional accents vary this slightly...).KevinChttp://www.exurbanleague.com/misfiresnoreply@blogger.com