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Close Range Steel Testing: 308 Caliber.
So Freeze and I needed to test the High-Angled Target with something closer to worst case scenario:
308 / 7.62 NATO at 80 and then...
Armory Chat EP15 – Thanks For The Help
Some months ago I posted about needing a 223 barrel for my Blaser Tactical 2. To Read that CLICK HERE. Thanks to everyone who...
Military Surplus
Drill – Colt SP1 – VTAC 1-5
This vid is really more of a test than something standalone. We are picking out a place on the farm where we can easily...
SHS 15: 1822 St. Etienne Pistol
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase, we have something that is almost 200 years old. And by my estimates, probably still safe...
Rare Austro-Hungarian Army Training Video For Steyr-Hahn Pistol
Our resident historian recently found an old Austro-Hungarian Army training video on the manual of arms for the WWI Steyr Hammer pistol. AKA the...
Close Range Steel Testing: 308 Caliber.
So Freeze and I needed to test the High-Angled Target with something closer to worst case scenario:
308 / 7.62 NATO at 80 and then...
Shooting
Benelli B76 Shock Test
Ok…well…kinda. After 3 years we have sourced some OEM replacement grips for the Benelli B76. It seems look at many of these guns on...
Workbench
Mongo’s Spare Parts Rifle No. 2
So its 2010 and I’m lying around in a hospital bed in a LTAC (Long Term Acute Care) facility being bored out of my...
1911 Pistols
SHS 60: Les Baer 9mm Commander
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase, we are looking at a new gun. And I know that since the story is…customer ordered...
Blaser Rifles
Adjusting GRS Stocks
Had an inquiry about how to adjust the GRS stocks and chassis. What the user needs to understand is the adjustments are not a...
Hunting
Sporterizing Mausers
They’re bygone days now because you can buy a quality and accurate rifle like a Mossberg or Savage for a few hundred bucks, but...
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”
Thompson Center Hawken
I was walking by my bar the other day and I looked up and noticed a little rust near the Lock on a T/C...
The Guns Not Taken
Editor’s note: Doc was supposed to be in Africa on Safari right now. But COVID round two was playing havoc on his logistics plan...
Podcast
EP-318: Where Have We Been?
Episode 318 of the John1911 Podcast is now live:
The State of The John1911 Business.
USAMU solicits 6.8 match ammo.
Knights Armament wins UK...
EP-317: Murder Elf Captured
Episode 317 of the John1911 podcast is now live:
CBP captures the Murder Elf.
Lauren Boebert acting the fool.
Just stop it. Michelle Obama...
EP-316: Boobalicious For Congress
Episode 316 of the John1911 podcast:
LPVO for hunting.
Major Armory updates.
Buy estate guns.
Liberty Safe boycot?
Nancy Pelosi Wants to Run Again.
...
EP-315: Gun Smuggler Pops Herself
Episode 315 of the John1911 podcast is now live.
How sponsorship doesn't work.
Doc is in Africa.
Political rhetoric gets turned to 11.
Oliver...
EP-314: He Ain’t Got No Hands!!!!
Episode 314
IL bans AR-15's again?
Trump never going to trial?
The wild flower plan.
Australia discovers US pickups.
He ain't go no hands!!!!
...
EP-313: Hello Swede Cheeks
Episode 313 of the John1911 podcast:
Swede Sniper Joke.
Mailing List updates.
Getting fired for a social media like?
Armed Fisherman in Florida.
Wilson...
Commentary
Oliver Anthony Observations
I HAVE BEEN WATCHING THE REACTION TO Oliver Anthony & His Blue-Collar Political Anthem, “Rich Men North Of Richmond”
MOST OF THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA HAVE...
Shameful Men
What kind of man, a father even, sits there and lets people attack his wife and daughters? Look closely. He is sitting right there!...
Industry news
FAMAS Translation — Every Single One
There have been rumors floating around for a few weeks that the French Military had chosen the HK416 (piston AR) over the FN SCAR-16...
Cracked Keepers Concealment Holster…Again
So…while getting changed to work out I took off my AIWB rig and set it on the bathroom counter.
It’s only then when the light...
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...
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...
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 – Manurhin MR88
Centerfire Systems in Kentucky sent out an e-mail this week blowing out their Manurhin MR88 revolvers. For those not familiar, the MR88 is a...
POTD – Glock 21 Cutaway
I took this photo at the Cody Firearms Museum a while back. Who doesn’t have an affinity for cut-away guns?
Sincerely,
Marky
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“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”
