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Marky

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Writer for john1911.com. Co-Host of the John1911 Podcast. Video content provider for John1911-TV. Areas of focus: Defense and National Security, Modern Light Weapons, Small Arms, Weapons Training.

EDC X9L – Spring Change Update

EDC X9L - Spring Change Update   Odds and ends video updating a few things for consistency: EDC X9L 5000rd spring change.  Dropping guns.  My thoughts...

POTD – SIG 551-A1

POTD - SIGUSA’s 551-A1 rifle.
For those who guessed the magazine shown a few days ago was for a SIG 550 series of rifle, you guessed correctly! But there...

POTD – Can You Name This Magazine?

SIG 551A1 Magazine
I enjoyed shooting this gun way more than I would have thought. Can you name the rifle that accepts the magazine? #john1911 #whatisit     Sincerely,  Marky www.John1911.com “Shooting Guns...

4th of July Message

BCF-66 Pistol
And….we bought it. Original buyer couldn’t pass the 4473. So…we even got it cheap. French BCF-66. I’m sure this is a a tip of...

POTD – Enfield No.4 MK1 T Sniper

Enfield Sniper
Took these pics a few years ago at the Cody Firearms Museum. At the time, this was Enfield sniper was racked in their storage...

Wilson Scorable Steel Target

Wilson Scorable Steel Target
Another video test.  Subject: The Wilson Combat scorable steel target.  Location: John1911 Range Pit. Pistol: EDC X9L Caliber: 9mm Shooter: Some old, fat dude.  ;-)     Sincerely,  Marky www.John1911.com “Shooting Guns & Having Fun”

POTD – French BCF-66 380 Caliber Pistol

BCF-66 French Pistol.
Don’t see these everyday. A French BCF-66. 380 blowback. I would guess there is a threaded barrel option from the factory, because this just...

SHS-75: Enfield No4 Mk1 – Long Branch

Canadian Enfield
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase, we are looking at a WWII Enfield pattern rifle that was factory refurbished in 1949. I...

SHS-74: KEL TEC PMR30

PMR30 22 Magnum
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase, we are looking at a pistol from a brand that used to not get a lot...

SHS-73: Whitney Wolverine

Wolverine Pistol
The Whitney Wolverine. What makes this gun so special? Or rare? Or collectible? Or Desirable?  It’s all about rose colored glasses. If you were a...

Wilson Steel Target First Shots

Getting some old business to of the way again. The Wilson Combat Scorable Steel Target is setup in the pit. Next to the falling...

SHS-72: Smith & Wesson 25-5

S&W Model 25-5
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase is a very practical revolver for lands with 4 legged threats. The Smith & Wesson 25-5.  The...

Wilson Scorable Steel Target Arrives

Wilson Scorable Steel Target
Getting some old business out of the way. We have been playing with a Wilson Combat Scorable Steel Target system. Since the entire thing...

SHS-71: Winchester 1887 Lever-Action Shotgun

SHS-71 Winchester 1887
What we have on this episode of the Second Hand Showcase is something of an anomaly these days: The lever-action shotgun.  So what is that...

556 FAL Function Test

Function Test 556 FAL - SAR-4800
So…we were testing the SAR-4800 / 556 FAL trying to get it ready for some projects. It was initially gassed for some old Wolf...
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