Tag: John1911
Spot The Steel
So let me expand on this topic to illuminate points for the reader. The target is something that does not occur in nature. A...
Features I Want in a 1911
It’s a common question around here. Would I buy X gun? What do I think of Y gun? Is Z gun worth it?
I can’t...
The Pencil Trick
This is an old trick I have had in repertoire for more than 2 decades. The Pencil Trick.
In short, how do you confirm or...
POTD – llama Model IV
POTD - llama Model IV
They said,
“Why would someone want a 9mm 1911?”.
“9mm 1911’s are just wrong.”
“1911’s were designs for nothing was 45ACP”.
Well….1931 is calling...
The Gear Queer Hamster Wheel
I realize most readers of this website are more interested in smaller or CCW sized handguns. And while it seems the gravitational pull of...
Rifle Range – Why T-Posts
So you want to build a rifle range but you are not sure what configuration you should choose for rifle range targets? Let me...
POTD – SIG P220 Elite
We had a cop show up a few weeks ago carrying a SIG P227. That is a 45ACP chambered pistol. He expressed a desire...
Dry Tune Up
Short story. Practice makes perfect. Focusing on position shooting this year. But before I can do that, I need to work out the kinks...
EP-215: Serpico & The Nut
This is the final installment of the stories with Doc. Here we discuss the Serpico scandal of the late 1960's and what his father...
Good Things In Small Packages
Been shooting the R8 quite a bit this week. Nothing I can publish. But…just look at this thing. It could fit in a back...
Beretta – Loquacious Likes The D
Before you watch this video, I want to confess something. I am a hypocrite. Not now. Now tomorrow. Not yesterday. But forever and apparently...
Rolex Bezel Replacement
After 24 years of daily use, I have finally acquiesced and replaced the bezel on my GMT Master II Rolex. 1997 production (when I...
SWAT Team Review – Steyr GB Pistol
Interesting video for us to make. When we first popped up with the Steyr GB for The Armory reference collection, there were a number...
1911 Camera Test
Just like the video title says.
This is a camera test.
Nothing more.
Projects in the works.
Barricade - Vikings Tactics VTAC.
Pistol 1...
POTD – Steyr GB
Steyr GB coming into the reference collection. By the time you read this, it should already be here and on the books.
—Marky