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Video Short – Bringing Back The EDC X9L
Video Short - Bringing Back The EDC X9L
After a short hiatus, I am bringing back my main squeeze. The Wilson EDC X9L. According to...
SACS 1911 in 40S&W
So let me do some explaining here. I have been on the hunt for some odd-caliber single stack 1911s for a while. 40, 38...
Military Surplus
The ZB-26 Parts Kit at FFL
The ZB-26 kit has arrived at LMG Firearms for the re-build project.
Matt
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A Look Inside a Modern Fragmentation Grenade
I saw these photos recently and thought many of our US based readers would find them interesting. Original grenades from around the world wars...
Rifles Found in Belfast Orange Hall After 100 Years
The authorities in the UK have uncovered a cache of illegal German Mauser Steyr-Mannlicher rifles. It seems there was a huge cache of 25,000...
HK G3 – PTR 91 – HK 91 Magazines are Cheap
I practice what I preach. I lived through the Clinton AWB and was caught completely flat-footed. Like many of my peers. I swore that...
Shooting
Stevens No 35 Target – First Shots
First of all, we need to start with this pistol is very old. So without a little more research, I am not certain I...
Workbench
Why a Stevens No 35 Target
Why a Stevens No 35 Target
So…why would be purchase an old-timey, single shot, 22 rimfire, target pistol? Two reasons primarily:
We don’t have anything...
1911 Pistols
X-Frame Mag-Well Considerations
So…after 8000 rounds through the EDC X9L, it’s time to look closely at the mag-well and address a few questions & concerns some people...
Blaser Rifles
Good Day, Bad Day, Same Day
So a few days ago, Freeze and I were discussing something he has been forced to wrap his head around: Bad video.
When you shoot...
Hunting - Outdoors
The Gauntlet Has Been Thrown
Editor’s note: On opening weekend it appears the youngest amongst us have not only succeeded, but likely set the bar for the rest. Congratulations....
SIG Cross – OINK OINK!
Most of you know Doc has been in Arizona all winter. Well he is slowly driving his way back to Cincinnati. But while on...
Primer – So Your Student Has a Blaser
Shot this last week as a last minute request by an instructor friend of mine. Some students of his are getting ready for a...
Packing For Safari
By the time you read this, I will have returned from a 10-day plains game safari in Namibia and I thought you might be...
Podcast
EP-355: Garand Thumb & Matt Gaetz Did What?!?
Episode 355 of the John1911 Podcast is now live:
Garand Thumb did what?
Matt Gaetz did what?
Is Trump an H&K guy?
We have...
EP-354: How Trump REALLY Ends The Ukraine War
Episode 354 of the John1911 Podcast is live.
Trump goes all in against the Deep State.
Why Tulsi Gabbard as DNI is trolling Hillary...
EP-353: Is “SIG Foot” the new “Glock Leg”?
Episode 353 of the John1911 Podcast is now live:
We back.
The Amish are back.
SIG's P320 slow walk to oblovion.
Wadcutter guns.
Trump...
EP-352: Danny Is a Bot
Episode 352 of the John1911 Podcast is now live:
The boys are back.
Longshoreman union boss is an ass.
Self-driving car big downside.
$100k...
EP-351: Larry Vickers is Back…Maybe
Episode 351 of the John1911 Podcast is now live:
Getting hammered with the rain.
Red Glock nonsense.
Larry Vickers makes a comeback?
A SIG...
EP-350: Text Message Shalom, I Hate Female UFC, Russia Will Detonate a Nuke
Episode 350 of the John1911 Podcast is now live:
Construction delays.
Too many unfired guns.
Ed Brown passes away.
Painted dogs.
Will Russia break...
Commentary
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
Sling Slip Fix
Recently I’ve become a fan of a sling type called the “Peabody.” It was designed by Gunsite instructor Il Ling New and named after...
Best Pawnshop in a While
I travel quite a bit. Not as much as I used to, but it comes in spurts. I suppose everyone who travels is different....
Adjustable Ruger MKIII 22/45 Trigger
Tandemkross had a $35 “Victory” trigger upgrade for Ruger’s MKIII 22/45 pistol. It’s 100% adjustable for pretravel and overtravel and the lightweight skeletonized design...
Buyer Beware: The Worst Deal at Camp Perry 2015
As our regular readers know, we hit the National Matches up at Camp Perry every year. If you have never been, put it on...
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 — Beretta 92 – M9
A customer sent us a funny image inspired by a t-shirt design we sell. A Beretta 92F with a blank firing adopter stuck in...
Browning Hi-Power in Pakistan
Make: Browning
Model: Hi-Power.
Variant: MK I*
Caliber: 9mm (9x19)
Location: Khyber Pass, Pakistan
Umar
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