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Allstar Tactical @ Gander Mountain Expo

I had the chance to attend a Gander Mountain CCW Expo last year with my good friend Rob Pincus, of I.C.E. Training, and was able to meet the head of the Academy’s. For 2014, I was given the opportunity to teach a few “Fundamentals of AR15” seminars that I have given to local students before. […]

Technotic Media Has a New Owner!

This past January, my company Technotic Media, parent company to successful ventures ihatestickers.com and sticknoevil.com, passed it’s 10 year anniversary. For the last several years, my wife Erica has been a major part of helping run these companies, their growth and a critical part of their success over the years.  I have always felt that she […]

All New Design And Branding

Now that we’re 4 months into 2014, I’ve finally decided to relaunch mikecentola.com and rebrand it/myself as Inked Up GunFighter. The domain inkedupgunfighter.com redirects to mikecentola.com. The most important change in the brand here is focusing on branding myself as an icon in the firearms industry. I also settled on a new design for the […]

Solidworks Pumpkin

Hey Readers! Check out this pumpkin I made for the Solidworks Education contest. I modeled the pumpkin first using sweeps and mirrors, then cut the liberty logo through it. Lastly, I added some point lights inside the pumpkin before exporting through PhotoView! Click this link and like the photo on Facebook to help me win! […]

Welcome Back! (To Me)

Considering the last post I made on here was in January of 2011, and we’re quickly coming up on 3 years since I’ve posted anything on here, I decided it was a good time to start updating my blog website again. I certainly post a ton on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, so it’s only right […]

Review :: Lumintop L1C Tactical Flashlight

I haven’t written an article on flashlights in a long time, so I figured this would be a good opportunity to write one since I just got this new flashlight. I’ve been looking for one that’s small enough for every day carry, but still powerful enough. This past weekend at the Rochester gun show, I […]

Finally joined FaceBook!

Well I finally bit the bullet and signed up for FaceBook. It’s quote confusing, but I think I’m getting it. Mike’s FaceBook Page I also created a page for Technotic Media. Check it out here: Technotic Media’s FaceBook. Enjoy!

new projects

I’ve been working lately on some new projects, and they’ve got me stressed out like crazy! I am trying to learn this new e-commerce software, Magento, and while I believe it is a great e-commence system, I think it almost needs to be dumbed down for me, haha. I should have some more updates soon […]