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Barricade Footwork
Working on some barricade footwork. Right side, right foot forward. Left side, left foot forward. Why? Makes it easier to engage more target area...
European Rifle Burst Test
These videos were filmed quite a long time ago and have been on the internet for years. They came to my attention when I...
Military Surplus
Winchester-Hotchkiss Model 1879
So…why I am I looking at a sporting rifle? The first clue is the caliber. It’s in 45-70. So that makes we wonder if...
M17 Pistol & Camera Test
Doc and I were out at the range getting some things done.
Nothing serious. Just for fun.
Lite range maintenance.
Pistol practice.
Shooting his new US Army M17...
POTD — VZ58 on Mitchell Range
I am in The District for a few days so Freeze took it upon himself to break out his truck gun and warm it...
POTD – Doc Buys a M17
Doc bought a M17 today. Don’t tell his daughters, but he broke quarantine to sneak off to the gun store! Hahahahaha. —Editor
Shooting
Tisas 1911 Accuracy Testing
Assessments:
After shooting the Tisas 1911a1, I was left with an impression that the sights are tracking left. Not low left. Just left. It shows...
Workbench
Barn Construction 5 – Final
As many of you have noticed, our content posting scheduled has slowed down over the past week. As expected, this is because we are...
1911 Pistols
Casting Bullets — By Scott Mayer
It’s Past Time To Start Casting Your Bullets
Growing up I was captivated by the accounts of the late Col. Harrison and his experiments with...
Blaser Rifles
PSA- Broken Blaser Firing Pins
While I have addressed this subject on our website over the years, it has occurred to me I haven’t made a video specific to...
Hunting
Eat Your Heart Out…2020
From Farm (John1911 range)
To butcher block.
To pot.
To plate.
To table.
Officer Mike
www.John1911.com
“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”
Zeroing Pig Load – SCAR-20
[Editor’s notes}
Doc is zeroing his hunting ammo on the SCAR-20. Getting ready for Texas pig. If you don’t understand, this gun is normally zeroed...
Coyote Door – First Look
Thought some of you would find this interesting. Here are the first pics of the “Coyote Door”. An indoor, environmentally controlled, shooting position that...
Vang Comp Safety on Mossberg 500
So, the other day I’m in the armory discussing business with Marky and, “checking out” my Russian sniper rifle. While I’m gathering up things,...
Podcast
EP-335: Legs Tall & Alcohol
Episode 335 of the John1911 podcast is now live:
The sky is falling.
University of Nebraska DUI drama.
Pete Rose exucsed by MLB?
The...
EP-334 – Mr. Mirrored Ceiling
Episode 334 of the John1911 podcast:
Chicago sues Glock over auto switches.
Another Bill Clinton death for the books.
Mitch McConnell Sister-in-law death.
Nobody...
EP-333: Barns & Bump Stocks
Episode 333 of the John1911 podcast is now live.
Barn build updates.
Baby goats.
Kraken baits me on Pete Rose.
Thinking about AR-9 pistols.
...
EP-332: Acorns & Anti-Ship Missiles
Episode 332 of the John1911 podcast is now live:
-Those are some strange looking dogs.
-Gun Guys vs Fan Bois.
-Freddy Kruger Valentine.
-Political...
EP-331: The Crystal Methodist
Episode 331 of the John1911 podcast is now live.
Coyote door installed.
Apple Newsletter issue - briefly.
Lancer mags fail?
Is the 32 caliber...
EP-330: WWE Dookie Diaries
Episode 330 of the John1911 Podcast is now live:
SHOT show guns we like.
Great steak dinner.
The beginning of the end for 2011...
Commentary
Is This Even Rifle Shooting Anymore?
Commentary time. We have seen this kind of stuff for years. And if I was an accomplished 1 mile or 2 mile shooter, I...
Zeiss LRP S3 Impresses
I realize this scope has been out for a while and all the “gun media” has moved on to new SKUs. But with that...
Industry news
Buffalo Bill Museum – My Greatest Regret
It’s been quite some time since I took this video. Near the entrance of the firearms museum were a couple of “shoot-em-up” games.
At the...
A “Broom” For Brass
The first time I saw a device like the Ammo Up was at Gunsite Academy, but instead of being configured like a broom, it...
Video — Second Strike And Why It Doesn’t Matter
There seems to be this persistent rumor on our social media properties that only a handgun with “second strike” or “double strike” capability will...
Tombstone – The Real Wild West By Sierra Jackson
Almost everyone at some point during their lifetime goes through a cowboy phase, whether it’s playing Cowboys and Indians with their siblings or watching...
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
POTD – Norinco Model 77B Acquired
Pretty strange looking Hi-Point, right? Well…it might be closer to that than you think. This is a Chinese Norinco Model 77B. Chambered on 9x19.
It...
