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SCAR-20s 518 Yards Load Testing
“Doc” and I were out on the range testing some of his hand loads. Here he is shooting some 175g TMK’s in his SCAR-20s.
One...
Rhodesian A5 Shotgun
Some folks on Facebook saw we have a Rhodesian Army, Browning A5 shotgun and inquired about it.
These were ordered through FN in Belgium. Shipped...
Military Surplus
POTD — Revolver w/ Bayonet Attached
Only one thing comes to mind when I see this image, “It’s better than a sharp stick”.
You’re Welcome.
Marky
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“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”
A CZ Produced k98 Mauser Rifle
So…I was perusing an estate auction when I saw this rifle. It is a Yugo copy of a 98k Mauser. I’ve been in the...
IDF Mauser Markings
Earlier this year we picked up a 7.62 variant Israeli Mauser. Click HERE to see more photos. Our friend Reuven was kind enough to...
C96 Pistols in Khyber Pass
Two C96 pattern pistols in the Khyber Pass region of Pakistan.
Umar
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“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”
Shooting
Hard Primer, Hard Stop
Hard Primer, Hard Stop
Shoot enough it happens. Hard primer. Don’t see them often. Actually don’t see malfunctions ever with the X9L outside of ammo...
Workbench
Strike Industries – Angled Vertical Grip
The sudden need for the AR project this summer has also brought into focus the need for more control of the gun. Looking at...
1911 Pistols
Don’t CCW a “Nice” Gun, They Said
Look. I get it. I really, really do. I have access to rare and collectible firearms in our reference collection. So I understand value....
Blaser Rifles
Akila 10rd R8 Chassis
Akila 10rd R8 Chassis
The announcement by Blaser of their new 10rd magazine system for the R8 rifle hit the segment like an earthquake. At...
Hunting
Siberian Tiger Mount
I spotted this mount while stopped in a small Wyoming shop. It caught my attention because I had never seen a private tiger mount...
Eat Your Heart Out…2020
From Farm (John1911 range)
To butcher block.
To pot.
To plate.
To table.
Officer Mike
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“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”
Zeroing Pig Load – SCAR-20
[Editor’s notes}
Doc is zeroing his hunting ammo on the SCAR-20. Getting ready for Texas pig. If you don’t understand, this gun is normally zeroed...
My Dove Hunt Setup
As some of you know, we were in attendance for opening day for the 2016 Dove Hunting Season. This was my very first time...
Podcast
EP-293: She Wants How Much?!?
Episode 293 of the John1911 podcast is now live:
$5000 bill results in $.03 payment.
Rich guys payoff their girlfriends.
The SVB Bank wrecks...
EP-292: USMC Snipers No More?
Episode 292 of the John1911 podcast is now live:
Joe Mixon house shooting.
The media is still lying about Mexico.
Tsias 1911 breaks in...
EP-291: Introducing The Kraken
Episode 291 of the John1911 podcast is now live. This episode is going to be a shade different than our normal ones. This is...
EP-290: Putin’s Armored Train
Episode 290 of the John1911 Podcast is now live:
Did the US blow up Nordstream?
Putin using armored train to travel now.
Fox News...
EP-289: Buying Your First 1911 Pistol
Episode 289 of the John1911 podcast. A viewer question:
Advice on buying your first 1911 pistol.
Marky
John1911.com
"Shooting Guns & Having Fun"
EP-288: Angus, King of the Midway!
Episode 288 of the John1911 podcast is now live.
Danny's sold gold iPhone 1.
Surefire Turbo Lights.
Chinese ISR balloon.
Brazilian prefers SIG M17.
...
Commentary
The Value of Shot Timers
This is a screen grab from a shooting session yesterday. One, I am really digging this Shooter’s Global timer. I was able to scroll...
1911 Ejector Clearance
Look. I’m old. And Old Guys tend to be hide-bound and obsessed with yesteryear. It’s a huge weakness on our part. But that doesn’t...
Industry news
Brownell’s M16A1 Retro in the Wild
Had a chance to look closely at one of these recently. Like many of you, I believe The Devil is in the details. Do...
Beretta Prop Gun
Movie prop gun checked out of The Armory for a few weeks. Just got it back in. Student movie from what I’ve seen. Hope...
Buffalo Bill Museum – My Greatest Regret
It’s been quite some time since I took this video. Near the entrance of the firearms museum were a couple of “shoot-em-up” games.
At the...
ShockStop System For Smith & Wesson J-Frame Lasergrips
My first concealed carry gun was a Smith & Wesson Model 640-1. That little 5-shot J-Frame in .357 Mag. was a dream to carry...
Interesting Stories Around The Web
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...
2023 National Farm Machinery Show
Since we now have a tractor for range maintenance, it made sense to swing down to Louisville, only a few hours away, to get...
POTD
2022 – Shooting The eXperior More
In 2022, I have decided I need to shoot the Wilson eXperior 9mm 1911 more. It’s a traditional single stack gun.
For those who don’t...
Privately Owned Mexican AR-10
I have held these photos for a while. My source in Mexico has a private gun collection. And most of what interests him are...
