John1911 TV / Videos
The Beretta PX4 Design Flaw
So we had a PX4 come into the armory as a police trade in. And the mere act of taking the pistol out of...
Daewoo DP51 Takedown
Daewoo DP51 Takedown
By viewer request, a takedown video of the Daewoo DP51 pistol. While not a complicated pistol, there are a few tricks the...
Military Surplus
SHS 01: US Army Trials Luger
This is the first in a series of videos we will do featuring actual firearms we find forsale at various mom-and-pop FFL dealers. Because...
New FAMAS Auction Price Record
Special thanks to John G. For bringing this to my attention. Without him, I would have completely missed this auction.
Last night, on Gunbroker, a...
SHS-49: Swedish Mauser
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase we are looking at a rifle and caliber combination near and dear to my heart: An...
Norinco Model 77B – Manual of Arms
The Chinese Norinco Model 77B. It has come peccadillos for sure. The highlights:
You might need to utilize the “two handed crack” to unlock...
Shooting
2-2-2 Drill – Project 1 Gun
2-2-2 Drill - Project 1 Gun
Shaking out the Wilson Combat Project 1 gun. In particular trying out the 14# spring I put in it....
Workbench
Project 1 Magazine Compatibility
Will the Wilson Combat, Project 1 gun use the original X9 15round, flush fit magazine?
Yes. After this test, I also expect that it will...
1911 Pistols
Getting The Hard A
A habit I got into many, many years ago was to document my range sessions or any shooting. The primary reason was to get...
Blaser Rifles
A Tale of Two Pig Guns
This recently came up among a group of young hunters I know so I figured I would post about it here. The younger guys...
Hunting - Outdoors
North American Sheep Grand-Slam
Took these pics in Cody Wyoming. What you are looking at here is considered one of the greatest feats in hunting: The North American...
Video — Testing New Pig Load SCAR 17
A buddy of mine has a new hunting load developed for our 2017 Texas Pig Hunt. He knew I was benching some rifles testing...
Video — Smoker for Deer Camp
Freeze had a great idea for the 2016 hunting season. He wanted a smoker that we could let run while many of us are...
308 TTSX Hunting Ammo
Freeze was wondering if we have any 308 hunting loads in the armory? Why, Yes. Yes we do. For my old FN SPRa3g. I...
Podcast
EP-361: SHOT Show – Staccato Gives Up The Ghost
Episode 361 of the John1911 Podcast is now live:
I shot the AUG.
SHOT Show is here.
Staccato agrees with me on the 2011.
...
EP-360: She Knows How To Handle The Hardware
EP-360: She Knows How To Handle The Hardware
is now live:
Don Lemon owns himself.
The LA wildfires.
Should the government bail out LA?
Blaming...
EP-359: She’s Not Impressed
Episode 359 of the John1911 Podcast is now live:
I have cooties.
Blaser R8 Silence.
AimPoint COA Glock.
Trump wants to conquer the world.
...
EP-358: The Worm Has Turned on Biden
Episode 358 of the John1911 Podcast is now live:
The Wilson Project 1 questions.
Will drones be more regulated than guns soon?
The big...
EP-357: Kimberly Guilfoyle Put’s on a Brave Face
Episode 357 of the John1911 postcast is now live:
Staccato vs Prodigy 2011's.
Daniel Penny vs Lugi in the media.
How insider trading really...
EP-356: WWIII Is Right Now
Episode 356 of the John1911 Podcast is now live:
Suppressor assassination in NYC.
The ACME geiger counter.
Danny goes P365.
GBRS goes Wilson Combat.
...
Commentary
MEME – Budget 1911’s
MEME - Budget 1911’s
I made this. Yes, it’s a little harsh, but also funny. I mean sure, if you enjoy project guns; go ahead...
Red Glocks – The Value of Classroom Demonstrators
Red Glocks - The Value of Classroom Demonstrators
This video is going to cause quite a bit of heartburn in the comments section because everyone...
Industry news
NRA – National Firearms Museum
A good friend of ours visited the NRA museum and took some pictures. He didn’t intend for these to be published so some are...
Shorty Shotguns
These shorty shotguns have been making a comeback since the 2017 SHOT show. At least in force since then. They were quite popular in...
SIG P320 Uncommanded Discharge on Video
Oh. It’s on like Donkey Kong now. A SIG P320 was observed discharging in a Level 2/3 duty holster at a police station. Recorded...
Sig P210a Target vs 210 Standard
Like many MILSURP collectors, I have been in the hunt for the reissue of the Sig Sauer P210.
Supposedly they will shoot just as good...
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 — Glock 17 Gen 5
“Officer Mike” reached out today. Earlier this morning, he picked up a brand new Glock 17 Gen 5. Being a awesome guy, he offered...
POTD – The 13 P’s of Gun Wear
Pistol princesses post preposterous pictures
of pistols posing perfectly per peer pressure
to peacock profoundly.
—Marky
