This weekly Snippets column is a collection of short items: responses to posted articles‚ practical self-sufficiency items‚ how-tos‚ lessons learned‚ tips and tricks‚ and news items — both from readers and from SurvivalBlog’s editors. Note that we may select some long e-mails for posting as separate letters. — U.S. Navy Mocked for Photo of Commander With Rifle Scope Mounted Backwards. JWR’s Comments:  Perhaps the Navy should stick to their time-proven M14 deck rifles with iron sights. Thankfully‚ our potential opponents have much bigger guns and missiles to worry about‚ and the Navy handles those with deadly competency. o  o  o … The post SurvivalBlog Readers’ &; Editors’ Snippets appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.