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Armory Chat EP12: Yaqui Style Holsters Are Dangerous
Armory Chat follow up on a subject I broached a while back regarding Yaqui style holsters.
Marky
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1911 Drill – Holes in Holes Drill
Starting Over - Holes in Holes Drill
After not having fired a pistol in about 4 weeks, I was in some serious need of a...
Military Surplus
M202A1 FLASH— The Commando Bazooka
I have only seen this weapon twice in my life. The first was in a movie called The Commando starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as retired...
A NATO Enfield
How do you 100% solve rim lock in an Enfield rifle? Simple. Shoot one chambered in 7.62 NATO!
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Just out blowing the dust off the...
POTD — The Gurkha Knives
Thought this was an interesting photo. Like many of you, I know “some” about the Kukri knife. But I am certainly no expert. To...
Yugo Mauser Pics In The Snow
I have kind of been on Freeze about him taking more pictures of our projects and sharing them with readers. He’s always got some...
Shooting
Christensen Arms MSR – 517 Yards
Christensen Arms MSR - 517 Yards
Quick video of Doc shooting his 6.5CM at 517 yards. He has been holding back on shooting 6.5 due...
Workbench
Refreshed Main Shooting Position
Well..I can’t spend months buying equipment and putting in work to not show some of the results. Here is the refreshed and reorganized Main...
1911 Pistols
3090 Round Shok-Buff
Back in the old days, it was the consensus to not run Shok-Buffs in working guns. The logic being should the buff come apart,...
Blaser Rifles
Video — Is it Safe to Dry Fire a Blaser Rifle?
Yes, it is safe to dry fire a Blaser Straight-pull rifle. With one caveat. You must do so with a barrel attached. Let me...
Hunting
Freeze Won’t Give Me Any Deer Jerky
Have to admit, 2016 has been a pretty lean hunting year for us. We have hunted Ohio, Indiana and Montana and come up with...
Broken Tine Down
Broken Tine spotted.
Broken Tine sighted in.
Broken Tine down.
Broken Tine on the plate.
“Officer Mike”
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Fitting A Gun — By Scott Mayer
You’ll shoot better and experience less perceived recoil if you’re shooting a gun that fits, and finding a gun that fits two of my...
First Deer of 2017
Looks like opening day 2017 for Kentucky was successful. My son in law went out and filled both his tags the first morning. He...
Podcast
EP-280: No Cerveza For You!
Episode 280 of the John1911 podcast is now live.
John1911 store is running great.
Finally shot the Shiloh Sharps.
Danny & The Bridge Jumper.
...
EP-279: We Are Opening A Store!
Episode 279 of the John1911 Podcast is now live:
Hunting season is over.
Rifle Range work completed.
Cobray M11 project finished.
Benelli B76 project...
EP-278: Midterms – The Republican Battle of Dunkirk
Episode 278 of the John1911 Podcast:
How to take the polls.
Candidate quality matters.
The Republican analysis.
Offering Trump a grand bargain.
Danny & Marky
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EP-277: Goodnight Bruce & Chip
Episode 277 of the John1911 Podcast. The Midterm politics episode.
What's up with Paul Pelosi?
Will PA turn into a stolen election nightmare?
Danny...
EP-276: Armory Updates – Fall 2022
Episode 276 of the John1911 Podcast:
Help with Lapua brass.
Stevens 22-410 broken.
Thoughts on Cabot guns.
My problem with Korth revolvers.
Do Gen5...
EP-274: The Stripper & The Fire Truck
Episode 274 of the John1911 podcast (I accidently said 275 on air) is now live:
Why we were gone for a bit.
Tractor Issues...
Commentary
John1911 Store Is Open!!!
Update 11-24-22: The John1911 store is open. As discussed earlier, we are starting small with some coffee mugs. Click the “store” button in the...
Wilson Armor-Tuff Finish – My Experience
A reader writes:
Have you had much experience with using Wilson’s Armor-Tuff finish? From reading their website descriptions, it would appear it has better corrosion...
Industry news
SMI STORM 47
At SHOT Show, SMI Arms featured its interpretation of the ideal modern AK-47. Utilizing popular aftermarket parts along with expert craftsmanship, this rifle was...
The Can Cannon – Too F-ing Fun!
Some of my fondest shooting memories happened at a small, restored slave cabin in Flint Hill, VA, where the Technical Editor of American Rifleman,...
Black Hills Had Wicked Looking Xtreme Defense Loads
The .38 Special snub nosed revolver is one of the more popular and probably the most reliable self-defense tools available. The problem is that...
Ruger’s New Delta Ring/Nut Rocks
Last year, Ruger came out with its new AR-556 rifle. The gun is a very basic direct impingement (DI)-type AR-15 with a suggested retail...
Interesting Stories Around The Web
The Guns We Left Behind
There have been a lot of bad feelings in the US post Afghanistan exit. Without getting into the pros & cons of that event,...
POTD – AK-12 Captured In Ukraine
Photo out of the fighting in Ukraine. Reports are this man is a Ukrainian Special Operations Soldier holding a captured Russian Army AK-12.
Sincerely,
Marky
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POTD
POTD – Duluth Trading Company Pants
So…THIS is what that little piece of fabric is for! To hold my hammer!
OK. All kidding aside, Yaqui style holsters are still crap.
Sincerely,
Marky
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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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