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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.

Thoughts on SIG P210

SIG P210 Target.
Took these shots on Halloween. Officer Mike had already test fired the pistol off camera. But while I have your attention during a “first...

Poacher Patrol 2020

Poacher Patrol 2020.
In the last week of gun season, I make it a habit to patrol the property for trespassers and poachers. You would think opening...

Fiberoptic Sight – What Happens If?

Long story short: What happens if your fiberoptic front sight falls out?  Nothing.  Long story long: The sight is still useable as I have tried to show...

Target Transitions – Geissele SD-3G Trigger

Target Transitions Geissele Trigger
Freeze and I were out putting in some work. Nothing spectacular by social media standards. But we wanted to get a feel for the...

Wilson Combat Gun Lube

Wilson Combat Gun Lube.
Wilson sent over a pistol earlier in 2020 and inside the package came some gun lube. Since I kept the kit together, the lube...

Shim’ing a Rifle Scope

Shim rifle scope. Shim Rifle ring. Shim rifle base.
This is basically a POTD. Can’t do into it too much. But we have been dealing with a scope base problem for most of...

Bernardelli P. One Magazines

Bernardelli P.One Magazine.
PSA. If you are in the market for a Bernardelli pistol and you find a seller who has a pile of them for extra?...

EDC X9L Holes-in-Holes Drill

Some have asked if I shot the EDC X9L for the Holes-in-Holes drill. I did. Here is the best group. The goal is to...

Fall Fashion Week: S&W 940-1

Smith & Wesson 940-1 Revolver
Back in the day, these were a very hot item. A J-frame revolver that can shoot 9x19. The same caliber as most service pistols.  The...

Wilson eXperior – Holes-in-Holes Drill

Got dayum! This gun shoots. Holes-in-Holes drill. 3 yards. 5 shots. Standing 2-handed. 115g mixed case head remanufactured ammo. This Wilson eXperior, single stack,...

Steel 9mm 1911 Recoil

Some of you have seen my recent MEMEs calling for all 1911s to be in 9mm. And while I understand that is a very...

Fall Fashion Week: S&W 442

Fall Fashion Week. S&W 442 J-Frame 38 Special.
For many years I refused to even purchase a j-framed revolver. Why? I didn’t want to be tempted to carry it! Yes I really...

Dropping Guns

It’s been a while since I actually dropped a gun. Or been dropped / fallen / fistfight in a stairwell. It happens. This instance...

Fall Fashion Week: S&W 325 Thunder Ranch

S&W 325 TR - Thunder Ranch
The 325 is a legacy gun from my 45 ACP 1911 days. The thinking was since I am so deep into the 45 guns,...

Fat Boi

It’s starting to get cold and I need to get used to drawing from sweatshirts. Fortunately I carry the same gun all year round....
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