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Springfield Armory 10-8 Function Test
This video is going to be filled with my biases and some tropes. It’s is inevitable. But they are based in reality and facts....
Video — Why Are Glocks So Blocky
This subject comes up every time Glock comes out with a new generation. And it really started coming up with SIG 320 winning the...
Military Surplus
And Then There Were Ten
Steyr AUG mags that is. Since we finally scored a white Steyr, the need for mags has come to the fore. Well…after looking around,...
POTD – Rockets and Mausers
POTD: We have been in the process of building some new racks in the armory so things have been quite the mess lately. But...
POTD: Steyr-Hahn P08 Pistol, KA-BAR, Surefire
I was out test firing a Steyr-Hahn pistol and found it to be a blast. Obviously compared to modern handgun technology, there are issues....
POTD — Freeze’s Cleaning Table
Just after deer season finished up, I had stopped by Freeze’s home to drop off some gear. And as luck would have it, he...
Shooting
Armalite AR-50 200y Zero
Armalite AR-50 200y ZeroKraken is back at the John1911 range with his favorite gun. The Armalite AR-50. Here he is shooting surplus ammo to...
Workbench
Shooting Bench Number 5
Shooting Bench Number 5Why have 4 shooting benches when you can have 5 for the cost of 6? What am I talking about? Why...
1911 Pistols
Dot Torture Victory
5 shots.
5 yards.
1 ragged hole.
Two handed.
EDC X9L.
Trijicon SRO.
124g 9mm. I’ll take it. Markywww.John1911.com“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”
Blaser Rifles
Vibration Kills
It’s not just the recoil.
It’s the carrying.
It’s the dry-firing.
It’s the daily 20 mile trip in the trunk.
It’s the expansion...
Hunting - Outdoors
Crazy Deer 2015
Thought some of you would find this photo interesting. As I see it, there are three types of deer racks: Typical, non-typical and coo-coo-crazy.This...
2016 Dove Hunt
Here are some highlights from the 2016 Dove Hunt. A bunch of us went out on opening day. It was my first time. And...
2015 Deer Processing
Deer ProcessingWe’ve had some interest from readers asking about Freeze’s home-deer processing. Here are photos of his finished product. Between all his personal deer,...
2023 Channel Cat
Kraken has informed me he is out of town for the next 5 days on a fishing trip. And as such, his ability to...
Podcast
EP-388: FRT’s are Crushing The Machine Gun Market
Episode 388 of the John1911 Podcast is now live: Hunting is in effect.
Would you buy a Swiss made P320?
I think we owe...
EP-387 : Live From The Cocktail Party
Episode 387 of the John1911 Podcast is now live: The Glock V is out.
The Glock 17L is in...almost.
3x's More Bulletproof.
High Mileage...
EP-386: Glock Gets Taken Out
Episode 386 of the John1911 Podcast: Glock Series V.
AI Gun Detection.
Tundra Goes Down Hard.
Suppressor Baffle Strikes. MarkyJohn1911.com"Shooting Guns & Having Fun"
EP-385: North Korean Boob Jobs
Episode 385 of the John1911 Podcast is now live: The INEOS Grenadier is here.
Website traffic.
History of Weapons of War Shuts Down.
FN...
EP-384: The New Polar Bear Hustle
Episode 384 of the John1911 podcast: Another SIG pop in Area 3?
Will STG44's ever come out of Syria?
MSNBC says Comey is guilty.
...
EP-383: Glittery ISIS
Episode 383 of the John1911 Podcast: Trans is turning into Glittery ISIS.
Kirk conspiracy theories.
Danny thinks Comey will flip.
Porsche walks back 718...
Commentary
Russia – Shipping Container Drone Attack
Surreptitiously putting weapons in shipping containers for remote activation isn’t a new idea. See attached post from our website some years ago. But having massive...
Steyr AUG – A Gun For Non-Gun People
Had some visitors to the John1911 range. There was a request to shoot a few rifles. But what surprised me the most was One,...
Industry news
Wilson Scorable Steel Target Arrives
Getting some old business out of the way. We have been playing with a Wilson Combat Scorable Steel Target system. Since the entire thing...
POTD – Digging Deep
Digging deep into the ammo stash during the COVID-19 shutdown. “Officer Mike”www.John1911.com“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”
SBR Muzzle Brake
EFAB (Enhanced Flash Arresting Brake) from Precision Armament is a unit that combines muzzle control with effective flash suppression even on barrels as short...
Breaking – Ruger Considering Submitting Ruger American Pistol for US Army...
I got word on whether Ruger is going after the military contract with its American pistol. “That’s still an open question,” says Ruger’s Chief...
Interesting Stories Around The Web
The New Chevy Commercial is Lit!
This video was born out of a funny conversation Chris and I were having one day soon after this protestor story hit the national...
Not The Typical EDC Knives
Two of my most treasured gun-show finds. It just so happens that I found them both on the same day at the same gun-show.In...
POTD
Beretta 92x Pickup
In my travels, I recently stumbled into a Beretta 92X that was priced as such, I couldn’t get away from it. I had briefly...
RDS Offset Is Real
See these pics? They are of bullets crashing into the tops of VTAC barricades. And you want to know who is responsible? Me.Sucks to write...
